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LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 1 HARVEY FAMILY OF CHIGWELL CLC/460 Reference Description Dates CLC/460/MS35008 Deeds and related documents concerning 1545 - 1675 messuages at Tower Hill in the parish of All In English and Hallows Barking, including a third part of a Latin. messuage called St Leonards or Wilkes or Pickes Chantrey [Chantry], later known as the great house. The chantry is called Wilkes in the deed of 1591, and Pickes in the 1653 deed. Includes a deed of 23 May 1665 which also relates to a manor house called Barons and Fenns in Hitcham, Suffolk, and a messuage called Braham or Brantham Hall situate in Brantham and East Bergholt, Suffolk 1 bundle of 12 items in folder Former reference: MS 35008. CLC/460/MS35009 Deeds relating to a mansion house and 1572 - 1650 messuages appertaining in Broad Street in the In English and parish of St Peter le Poer. Latin. In 1604, the property was sold to Sir William Cokayne (d. 1626), alderman of London, and later mortgaged by his son Charles Cokayne, Lord Mayor of London, in 1646. One of the mortgagees was Heneage Finch, first Earl of Nottingham (1621-82). Eliab Harvey(1590-1662 ) acquired Cockaine House in Broad Street in 1654. 1 box containing 26 items Former reference: MS 35009 CLC/460/MS35010 Deeds concerning five rooms and a yard lying 1639 - 1660 between the rooms and a dwelling house in Fenchurch Street, and a room or warehouse on the west side of the yard with appurtenances, all in the parish of All Hallows Lombard Street. 1 envelope containing 3 items Former reference: MS 35010 CLC/460/MS35011 Deeds and related documents concerning a 1666 - 1688 dwelling house near Bishopsgate Street in the parish of St Martin Outwich, with an adjoining piece of ground and a moiety of the house of office at the lower end of the parcel of ground. The deeds may possibly relate to the site of the later South Sea House. In 1688 the property was leased by Sir Eliab Harvey of Chigwell, Essex. 1 bundle of 9 items Former reference: MS 35011 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 2 HARVEY FAMILY OF CHIGWELL CLC/460 Reference Description Dates CLC/460/MS35012 Deeds concerning a great messuage with 1646 - 1654 appurtenances situate next to the church of St Gabriel Fenchurch. 1 envelope containing 2 items Former reference: MS 35012 CLC/460/MS35013 Lease of a messuage with appurtenances in 1673 May 24 Coleman Street in the parish of St Stephen Coleman Street. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35013 CLC/460/MS35014 Deed concerning a parcel of ground, part of a 1684 June 24 piece of land called the military ground lying behind Leicester House in the parish of St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, abutting on Gerrard Street, with a messuage erected on it, with appurtenances. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35014 CLC/460/MS35015 Deed concerning a messuage (formerly two 1705 June 27 tenements) in Queen's Head Alley in "Guiltspurrstreet" [Giltspur Street] in the parish of St Sepulchre without Newgate, and a messuage called the Prison House with two closes of pasture and appurtenances in the parish of Lambourne, Essex. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35015 CLC/460/MS35016 Lease of a messuage with appurtenances in 1707 April 22 the Strand in the parish of St Martin in the Fields, with an inventory of goods and utensils in the house. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35016 CLC/460/MS35017 Lease of a parcel of ground abutting west on 1713 July 30 Soho Square, south to St Gyles Street [St Giles High Street] and east to Bow Street or Sutton Street, with a messuage erected on the land and other buildings. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35017 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 3 HARVEY FAMILY OF CHIGWELL CLC/460 Reference Description Dates CLC/460/MS35018 Admissions to and surrenders of a copyhold 1626 - 1654 messuage with appurtenances in Humberton In Latin and Street [Homerton High Street] within the manor English. of Hackney, Middlesex. 1 envelope containing 3 items Former reference: MS 35018 CLC/460/MS35019 Deeds and a bond concerning two closes with 1625 - 1626 appurtenances called Hamonds Meade and Langlandes, in Chigwell, Essex. 1 envelope containing 3 items Former reference: MS 35019 CLC/460/MS35020 Rental of South Sea House in Threadneedle 1738 - 1739 Street and Bishopsgate Street, and properties at Hummerton [Homerton], Hackney and Tower Hill. The tenants of South Sea House included "Mr Cantillon" (presumably Richard Cantillon, a banker and economist, d. 1734), Charles Lockyear (M.P. for Ilchester, d. 1752) and York Buildings Company. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35020 CLC/460/MS35021 Photocopy (made ca. 2002) of an account for [2002?] raspings bought for William Harvey, the landlord of South Sea House, 1739-42. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35021 CLC/460/MS35022 Original will, dated 5 January 1572/3, of 1573 January Thomas Spagman, citizen and haberdasher of 5 London, of the parish of St Martin at Ludgate. Thomas Spagman held property in the parishes of St Martin at Ludgate, St Andrew in the ward of Castlebaynard, St Sepulchre without Newgate, and Chigwell and Hawsted [Halstead], Essex. Included in the Harvey family papers. However, the connection with Harvey family is unknown (Thomas Spagman was presumably an earlier owner of Harvey family land). 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35022 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 4 HARVEY FAMILY OF CHIGWELL CLC/460 Reference Description Dates CLC/460/MS35023 Probate copy of will, dated 18 May 1639, of 1647 January Anthony Hibbens alias Weaver, citizen and 8 draper of London, proved on 8 January 1646/7 at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. Includes bequests to the Drapers' Company and Turners' Company, to the poor of the parishes of Guildford in Surrey, Coxall [Cox Hall in the parish of Great Dunmow?], Braintree, Dunmow and Hastead [Halstead] in Essex, and various parishes in the City of London. Included in Harvey family papers. However the connection with Harvey family is unknown (Anthony Hibbens was presumably an earlier owner of Harvey family land). 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35023 CLC/460/MS35024 Probate copy of will, dated 5 December 1709, 1711 January of Robert Bancks, citizen and baker of London, 23 and proved 23 January 1710/11 at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. Included in Harvey family papers. However, the connection with Harvey family is unknown (Robert Bancks was presumably an earlier owner of Harvey family land). 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35024 CLC/460/MS35153 Letters to William Harvey (1741), and Eliab and 1741 - 1752 Mrs [Mary] Harvey (1743-52) concerning the family's estates at South Sea House, and estates at Tower Hill and Homerton. 1 envelope containing 12 items Former reference: MS 35153. Annual and half-yearly accounts of land tax and parish duties, repairs and rents received for South Sea House estate. CLC/460/MS35154/001 Annual and half-yearly accounts of land tax and 1735, 1738 parish duties, repairs and rents received for -1743 South Sea House estate. Former reference: MS 35154 CLC/460/MS35154/002 Annual and half-yearly accounts of land tax and 1742-1747 parish duties, repairs and rents received for South Sea House estate. Former reference: MS 35154 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 5 HARVEY FAMILY OF CHIGWELL CLC/460 Reference Description Dates CLC/460/MS35154/003 Annual and half-yearly accounts of land tax and 1747-1756 parish duties, repairs and rents received for South Sea House estate. Former reference: MS 35154 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. CLC/460/MS35155/001 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1734, 1743 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. -1756 Bricklaying Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/002 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1734-5, 1742 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. -1756 Carpentry Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/003 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1734, 1738, at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. 1741-1757 Glazing Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/004 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1739-1757 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. Locksmiths and smiths Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/005 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1742-1754 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. Masons Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/006 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1742-1757 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. Painting Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/007 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1742-1755 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. Paving Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155/008 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1741-1756 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. Plastering Former reference: MS 35155 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 6 HARVEY FAMILY OF CHIGWELL CLC/460 Reference Description Dates CLC/460/MS35155/009 Tradesmen's bills for building and repair works 1742-1757 at Old South Sea House, Broad Street. Plumbing Former reference: MS 35155 CLC/460/MS35155A List of the bills for building and repair works at 2002 South Sea House (Ms 35155), giving tradesmen's names, dates and number of the bills. Compiled by J. L. M. Gulley. 1 item in envelope Former reference: MS 35155A.