Counterpart lease of a messuage in Bell Yard, London
Reference code
MSS/0652/03/17
Title
Counterpart lease of a messuage in Bell Yard, London
Date
10 Nov. 1726
Level of description
item
Extent and format
1 item
Scope and content
Counterpart lease for 7 years by William Brockett of The Middle Temple, gent., to John Worrall of St Dunstan in the West, London, stationer, of a messuage in Bell Yard late in the occupation of George Cant, cutler. Signature and signet of John Worrall. Enclosed: memorandum of agreement between Worrall and Brockett concerning the increase in rent to recompense Brockett for his expenditure on building a necessary house and vault in the street in front of the house.