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Order NumberCCA-DCc/BB/81/205
TitleLease
Date1587
DescriptionLessor: Dean and Chapter
Lessee: Brandon, Robert, goldsmith and Chamberlain of London

A river wharf built by the mayor, commanalty and citizens of London on waste ground of Vauxhall manor in Surrey 'for the landinge, bestowinge and layinge of the donge, myer, ribbishe and soyle...from the Citie...for the donginge and compostinge of [the Dean and Chapter's tenants'] grounde'. A tenement for the keeper of the wharf and a stretch of ground between the high and low water marks, 300 feet long, were also included in the lease. The rent was a pound of pepper. 27 Mar.
ExtentParchment, 1m, seal
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal
AccessStatusOpen

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