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E/DCA Reference Description Dates FREEHOLD TITLE: BALLAMS/BALHAM MANOR, CLAPHAM AND STREATHAM

E/DCA/001 Letters patent, lease for 3 lives (copy) 1587 1. Queen Elizabeth; 2. Peter Symondes, Thomas Symondes, Jane Symondes. 200 a. land, Balams, and little hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. (formerly belonging to Monastery of Bermondsey) in lordship of Ligham, in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/002 Copy of E/DCA/001, made 1609. Endorsed List 1609 of tenants, field names, and acreages 1. Queen Elizabeth; 2. Peter Symondes, Thomas Symondes, Jane Symondes. 200 a. land, Balams, and little hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. (formerly belonging to Monastery of Bermondsey) in lordship of Ligham, in Streatham and Clapham, Sy. Manor or Farm of Ballames, called Carnall Leazes.

E/DCA/003 Translation of E/DCA/001 1587 1. Queen Elizabeth; 2. Peter Symondes, Thomas Symondes, Jane Symondes. 200 a. land, Ballams, and little hedgerow, 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/004 Letters patent, grant (copy) 1609 1. King James, at request of:- 2. Baptist Hickes and Thomas Hayes, knts; William Garwaye; Francis Jones; Nicholas Salter; John Wolstenholme; John Eldred and Thomas Cordell, esqs; Samuel Hare; William Greenewell; Richard Venne; Barnard Hyde; George Whitmore, London, merchants; Robert Chamberleyn, London, dcd. 3. George Salter, St. Dunstan in the W. gent.; John Williams, St. Peter le Poore, draper. Manor or Farm of Balams, 200 a. and little hedgerow, 1 a. 1 r. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 2 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/005 Translation of E/DCA/004 made in 18th c. 18th c. 1. King James, at request of:- 2. Baptist Hickes and Thomas Hayes, knts; William Garwaye; Francis Jones; Nicholas Salter; John Wolstenholme; John Eldred and Thomas Cordell, esqs; Samuel Hare; William Greenewell; Richard Venne; Barnard Hyde; George Whitmore, London, merchants; Robert Chamberleyn, London, dcd. 3. George Salter, St. Dunstan in the W. gent.; John Williams, St. Peter le Poore, draper. Manor or Farm of Balams, 200 a. and little hedgerow, 1 a. 1 r.

E/DCA/006 Bargain and sale. Endorsed Enrolment in 1610 Chancery 1. George Salter, St. Dunstan in the W., gent; 2. John Williams, St. Peter le Poor, draper; 3. Bernard Hyde, cit. and salter, London. Manor or Farm of Balams, 200 a. and little hedgerow, 1 a. 1 r.

E/DCA/007 Extract from will of 16 July, 1631 of Barnard 1631 Hyde, London, esq.

E/DCA/008 Deed to lead uses of a fine (copy) 1642 1. Barnard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq; 2. John Dynes, St. Dunstan in the E, glazier; Edward Younge, Kent, merchant. Bore Place and Park, Manor of Melbrooke in Chiddingstone; Darlands etc. in Gillingham and Chatham, etc.

E/DCA/009 Deed to revoke and declare uses. Endorsed 1650 Enrolment in Bench 1. Bernard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq; 2. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London. Manor and farm of Balams or Cardinall Leize, in Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/010 Lease and release 1650 1. Bernard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq., s. and heir of Bernard Hyde, dcd; 2. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r., in Streatham and Clapham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 3 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/011 Lease and release 1650 1. Bernard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq., s. and heir of Bernard Hyde, dcd; 2. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r., in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/012 Feoffment 1650 1. Bernard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq; 2. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r., in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/013 Deed to lead uses of a fine, with schedule of 1650 leases 1. Bernard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq; 2. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r., in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/014 Bargain and sale. Endorsed Note of enrolment 1650 in Bench 1. Bernard Hyde, Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent, esq; 2. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r., in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/015 Indenture of fine 1650 1. Henry Hunter, quer; 2. Bernard Hide, esq., def. Manor of Balams, 2 messuages, 1 garden, 1 orchard, 120 a. land, 10 a. meadow, 80 a. pasture, 10 a. woods, 40 a. furze, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/016 Label for bundle E/DCA/010-015 18th c.

E/DCA/017 Lease and release, with covenants 1652 1. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London; 2. John Hunter, cit. and grocer, London, bro. of 1. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in New Meade, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 4 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/018 Lease and release, with covenants 1652 1. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London; 2. John Hunter, cit. and grocer, London, bro. of 1. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in New Meade, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/019 Feoffment. Endorsed Memo. of livery of seizin 1652 1. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London. 2. John Hunter, cit. and grocer, London, bro. of 1. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a.; hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in New Meade, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy. William Mayo, attorney to John Hunter. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a.; hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in New Meade, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/020 Bargain and sale. Endorsed Enrolment in 1652 Common Bench 1. Henry Hunter, cit. and grocer, London; 2. John Hunter, cit. and grocer, London, bro. of 1. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in New Meade, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/021 2 indentures of fine 1652 1. John Hunter, plt; 2. Henry Hunter, Sarah his wife, def. Manor of Balams, 2 messuages, 1 garden, 1 orchard, 120 a. land, 10 a. meadow, 80 a. pasture, 10 a. wood, 40 a. furze, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/022 2 indentures of fine 1652 1. John Hunter, plt; 2. Henry Hunter, Sarah his wife, def. Manor of Balams, 2 messuages, 1 garden, 1 orchard, 120 a. land, 10 a. meadow, 80 a. pasture, 10 a. wood, 40 a. furze, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/023 Label for bundle E/DCA/017-022 18th c.

E/DCA/024 Probate copy of will, 9 May 1673 1673 John Hunter, St. Andrew, Holborn, grocer. House in St. Andrew, Holborn; messuages 'The Woolsack' and 'The Greyhound' in Bucklersbury, and houses in Threadneedle St., London; messuages and lands in Tooting, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 5 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/025 Lease, counterpart lease and release, as 1674 marriage settlement 1a. John Hunter, St. Andrew, Holborn, grocer, s. of John Hunter, dcd. (on mge. with Sarah, d. of 2a). 1b. Jonathan Shaw, St. Andrew, scrivener. 1c. James Bennett, St. Andrew cornchandler. 2a. William Sawyer, cit. and scrivener; 2b. Joseph Richardson, cit. and grocer. 2c. John Tilsley, cit. and grocer. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a., hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/026 Lease, counterpart lease and release, as 1674 marriage settlement 1a. John Hunter, St. Andrew, Holborn, grocer, s. of John Hunter, dcd. (on mge. with Sarah, d. of 2a). 1b. Jonathan Shaw, St. Andrew, scrivener. 1c. James Bennett, St. Andrew cornchandler. 2a. William Sawyer, cit. and scrivener; 2b. Joseph Richardson, cit. and grocer. 2c. John Tilsley, cit. and grocer. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a., hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/027 Lease, counterpart lease and release, as 1674 marriage settlement 1a. John Hunter, St. Andrew, Holborn, grocer, s. of John Hunter, dcd. (on mge. with Sarah, d. of 2a). 1b. Jonathan Shaw, St. Andrew, scrivener. 1c. James Bennett, St. Andrew cornchandler. 2a. William Sawyer, cit. and scrivener; 2b. Joseph Richardson, cit. and grocer. 2c. John Tilsley, cit. and grocer. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a., hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/028 Label for bundle E/DCA/025-027 18th c.

E/DCA/029 Deed to lead uses of a fine 1700 1. John Hunter London, gent., and Sarah his wife; 2. John Scrimshire, Cliffords Inn, London, gent. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a., hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 6 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/030 2 indentures of fine 1700 1. John Scrimshire, gent, quer; 2. John Hunter, and Sara his wife, def. Manor of Balams, 1 messuage, 2 barns, 1 garden, 150 a. land 30 a. meadow, 30 a. pasture, 10 a. woods, and common pasture, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/031 2 indentures of fine 1700 1. John Scrimshire, gent, quer; 2. John Hunter, and Sara his wife, def. Manor of Balams, 1 messuage, 2 barns, 1 garden, 150 a. land 30 a. meadow, 30 a. pasture, 10 a. woods, and common pasture, in Streatham, Clapham and Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/032 Abstract of title of 1609 and 1700 c.1701 Heirs of John Hunter. Manor or farm of Ballams, and hedgerow, in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/033 Lease (portrait of Wm. III) and release 1701-1702 1. John Hunter, St. Botolph without Aldersgate, gent., s. of John Hunter, dcd; John Scrimshire, Cliffords Inn, gent; 2. James Du Cane, London, merchant. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/034 Lease (portrait of Wm. III) and release 1701-1702 1. John Hunter, St. Botolph without Aldersgate, gent., s. of John Hunter, dcd; John Scrimshire, Cliffords Inn, gent; 2. James Du Cane, London, merchant. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/035 Bargain and sale. Endorsed Enrolment in 1701-1702 Chancery 1. John Hunter, St. Botolph without Aldersgate, gent., s. and heir of John Hunter, dcd; John Scrimshire, Cliffords Inn, gent; 2. James Du Cane, merchant. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 7 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/036 Mortgage (cancelled) with schedule of title 1701-1702 deeds 1. James Du Cane, London, merchant; 2. John Hunter, St. Botolph without Aldgate, gent. Manor or farm of Balams, 200 a. hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/037 Will (copy) of James Du Cane, London, 1702 merchant Lands in Surrey

E/DCA/038 Articles of agreement on marriage of 1b. and 2 1734 (draft) 1a. Henry Norris, snr, London, merchant. 1b. Mary Norris, his daughter. 2. Peter Du Cane, London, esq. Farm late occ. by Peter Dalby, then Thomas Stronghill [Balams] in Streatham; part (freehold) of farm occ. by John Blumsom [Ruddocks] in Streatham, Sy.; farm, Curdhall (except further Pittfield, 18a.) in Little Coggeshall and Bradwell, Essex

E/DCA/039 Lease and release 1734-1735 1. Richard Du Cane, Coggeshall, Essex, esq. 2. Peter Du Cane, London, merchant, eldest s. and heir. Manor of farm of Balams, 200 a., hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.; 4 closes, Ruddocks, 12 a. in Croydon, Sy.; mansion house, Newhouse or Curdhall, with land (field names and acreages given) in Little Coggeshall and Bradwell, Essex.

E/DCA/040 Lease and release 1734-1735 1. Richard Du Cane, Coggeshall, Essex, esq. 2. Peter Du Cane, London, merchant, eldest s. and heir. Manor of farm of Balams, 200 a., hedgerow 1 a. 1 r. in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.; 4 closes, Ruddocks, 12 a. in Croydon, Sy.; mansion house, Newhouse or Curdhall, with land (field names and acreages given) in Little Coggeshall and Bradwell, Essex.

E/DCA/041 Abstract of title, made c. 1841 1793-1841 Charles Du Cane, esq., and trustees. Lands at Balham Hill, Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 8 DU CANE FAMILY

E/DCA Reference Description Dates FREEHOLD TITLE: RUDDOCKS AND 7 ACRES GROVE, CROYDON

E/DCA/042 Bargain and sale 1619 1. Edward Crofte, Streatham, Sy., yeom; 2. Thomas Botheby, cit. and merchant tailor, London. The Ruddocks, 12 a. enclosed into 4 severals; 7 Acres Grove, 2 1/2 a. in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/043 Receipt 1652 1. Walter Boothby, Tottenham Highcrosse, Middx., esq; 2. Francis Tidcombe, London, merchant. Copyhold messuages and land of Manors of Fauxhall and Norbury, Sy; freehold land - Ruddocks, and 7 Acres Grove in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/044 Lease for a year 1685 1. Elizabeth Tidcombe, London, wid. John Tidcombe, London., merchant; 2. George Stanlake, Inner Temple, gent.; Anthony Wilkes, London, gent. The Ruddox, 12 a. enclosed into 4 closes; 7 acres Grove, 2 1/2 a. in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/045 Release from 1 to 2; deed to lead uses of 1685 recovery, for further security on loan from 3 to 1b 1a. Elizabeth Tidcombe, London, wid; 1b. John Tidcombe, London, merchant; 2a. George Stanlake, Inner Temple, gent; 2b. Anthony Wilkes, London, gent; 3. Francis Child, London, goldsmith. Freehold land - the Ruddocks, 12 a. enclosed into 4 closes; etc.

E/DCA/046 Lease for a year 1718 1. John Tidcombe, London, merchant; 2. Richard Du Cane, London, esq. Freehold land - The Ruddocks, 12 a. enclosed into 4 closes, in Croydon, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 9 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/047 Release, with covenant to surrender copyhold 1718 land to uses 1. John Tidcombe, London, merchant. 2. Thomas Hoskins, London., merchant. 3. Richard Du Cane, London., esq. Freehold land The Ruddocks 12 a. enclosed into 4 closes, in Croydon, Sy., copyhold messuage, 1 orchard, 1 garden on highway from London to Croydon; 2 closes, Hatters or Hectors 14a.; 8 closes-59 a. in Streatham, Sy. (Manor of Fauxhall); Rackens 6a.; Little Bensoms 5a.; Little Croft Field nr. Cristenfield 3a.; Great Bensoms 12 a.; Upper Bensoms 4 a. (Manor of Norbury)

E/DCA/048 Indenture of fine 1718 1. Richard Du Cane, esq. quer; 2. John Tidcombe, def. 1 cottage, 1 orchard, 14 a. land, 4 a. pasture in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/049 Abstract of title of 1652 1718 Richard Du Cane. Freehold land - Ruddocks and the 7 Acres Grove in Croydon, Sy. COPYHOLD TITLE: LAND OF FAUXHALL MANOR, STREATHAM

E/DCA/050 Admission 1628 Walter Boothbye, gent, youngest s. of Thomas Boothbye, cit. and merchant tailor, London, dcd. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; etc.

E/DCA/051 Licence to let 1632 1. Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Catherdral, Lords of the Manor of Fauxhall; 2. Walter Boothby, gent. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; 1 croft-2 a. opp. 1 messuage; etc.

E/DCA/052 Licence to let 1636 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Walter Boothbie, gent. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; etc.

E/DCA/053 Surrender to use of will 1640 Walter Boothby, gent. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; etc. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 10 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/054 Admission of 1, on surrender of 2 to his use 1652 1. Francis Tidcombe; 2. Walter Boothby. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; etc.

E/DCA/055 Admission of 1, on surrender of 2 to his use 1652 1. Francis Tidcombe; 2. Walter Boothby, esq. Katherine, his wife. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; etc.

E/DCA/056 Surrender to use of his will 1652 Francis Tidcombe. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards in Streatham; etc.

E/DCA/057 Admission of 1 and 2, by 5, on death of 4, and 1671 admission of 2 to land demised to 3, by custom of Manor 1. John Titcombe, aged 6; 2. Francis Titcombe, aged 4; 3. Edward Titcombe, dcd; 4. Francis Titcombe, their father; 5. Francis Child, guardian. Messuage and 62 a. (to 1); messuage and 14 a. (to 2); 2 messuages and 12 a. (to 2) in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/058 Licence to let 1671 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. John Titcombe; Francis Titcombe. Messuage and 62 a. (to 1); messuage and 14 a. (to 2); 2 messuages and 12 a. (to 2) in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/059 Admission of 1b. on recovery suffered; licence 1685 to let 1a. Elizabeth Tidcombe, wid. 1b. John Tidcombe, gent; 2. Francis Seare, gent., dmdt; 3. Anthony Wilks, tnt. to prec. Messuage and 62 a., i.e. 40 a. land, 10 a. meadow, 12 a. pasture, in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/060 Surrender by 1, to use of 2, by way of 1685-1692 mortgage. Endorsed Receipt 1. John Tidcombe, gent; 2. Francis Child, London, goldsmith. Messuage and 62 a., i.e. 40 a. land, 10 a. meadow, 12 a. pasture, in Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 11 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/061 Admission of 1, on recovery suffered 1692 1. Francis Tidcombe; 2. Richard Birch, dmdt; 3. Mathew Pidgeon, tnt. to prec. 4 messuages, 30 a. land, 20 a. meadow, 20 a. pasture, 20 a. furze in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/062 Surrender by 1, to use of 2, by way of mortgage 1692 1. Francis Tidcombe, gent; 2. Thomas Holt, Streatham, clk. 2 fields, Hatters, 7 a. each (abuttals given) in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/063 Bond for performance of covenants 1692 1. Francis Tidcombe, Streatham, gent; 2. Thomas Holt, Streatham, clk. 2 fields, Hatters, 7 a. each (abuttals given) in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/064 Admission of 1, on death of 2 1694 1. John Tidcombe, London, merchant; 2. Francis Tidcombe, his brother. 3 messuages, 26 a. land in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/065 Admission of 1, on surrender of 2 to his uses; 1718 surrender to use of will 1. Richard Du Cane, London, esq; 2. John Tidcombe. 1. messuage, 1 garden, 1 orchard; 2 closes, Hatters or Hectors 14 a. on way from London to Croydon; 8 closes-59 a. in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/066 Abstract of title, of 1652 1718 Richard Du Cane. Copyhold land let to John Blumsum, at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/067 Receipt for quit rent 1729 1. Richard Terry, bailiff, to: 2. Mr. Doucane. Estate at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/068 Admission of 1, on surrender of 2 to his uses 1734-1735 1. Peter Du Cane, London, merchant; 2. Richard Du Cane, Coggeshall Grange, Essex, esq. 1. messuage, 1 garden, 1 orchard; 2 closes, Hatters or Hectors 14 a. on way from London to Croydon; 8 closes - 59 a. in Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 12 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/069 Surrender by 1 to uses, on his marriage 1736 1. Peter Du Cane, esq; 2. Mary Du Cane, his wife. 1. messuage, 1 garden, 1 orchard; 2 closes, Hatters or Hectors 14 a. on way from London to Croydon; 8 closes - 59 a. in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/070 Licence to cut timber 1737 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/071 Admission as tenant for life 1747 Peter Du Cane, esq. 1 messuage, 1 garden, 1 orchard; 2 closes, Hatters or Hectors 14 a. on way from London to Croydon; 8 closes - 59 a. in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/072 Receipt for quit rent 1769 1. R. Summersell, bailiff, to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/073 Admission of 1b, on recovery suffered by 1, as 1769 marriage settlement of 1b and 4 1a. Peter Du Cane, snr, London, merchant; 1b. Peter Du Cane, jnr, Gt. Braxted, Essex, esq; 2. Richard Ray, dmdt; 3. Richard Somersell, tnt. to prec; 4. Phoebe Phillips Tredcroft; 1. messuage, 1 garden, 1 orchard; 2 closes, Hatters or Hectors, etc.

E/DCA/074 Receipt for fine, etc. 1769 1. R. Summersell; 2. Peter Du Cane

E/DCA/075 Bill, receipted, for charges for settlement on 1769 marriage 1. Isaac Bargrave, steward, to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/076 Licence to cut timber 1770 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq.

E/DCA/077 Licence to cut timber 1779 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 13 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/078 Licence to let for building 1785 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq.

E/DCA/079 Bill for licence, etc. 1785 1. Manor of Vauxhall; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq.

E/DCA/080 Receipt for quit rent 1794 1. John Middleton, bailiff; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/081 Receipt for quit rent 1795 1. John Middleton, bailiff; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/082 Receipt for quit rent 1796 1. John Middleton, bailiff; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/083 Licence to let for building 1802 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq.

E/DCA/084 Bill for licence 1802 1. Manor of Vauxhall; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/085 Consent to enclose 1803 1. The Homage. 2. D. and C. of Canterbury. Part of Streatham Common, opp. Peter Du Cane's land, occ. by Robert Brown, abutting at SW. 45' on prem. occ. by-Fenwick, and NW. on common in a line from angle at end of 45' to Upper or E. gate from common to Brown's prem.; in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/086 Admission 1805 Peter Du Cane, esq. Land as in E/DCA/085

E/DCA/087 Licence to let 1805 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq; 3. Robert Brown, Cheapside, merchant. Land as in E/DCA/085 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 14 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/088 Surrender of 1 to uses; admission of 3 in 1806 remainder, and surrender to use of his will 1. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq; 2. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; 3. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq. Land as in E/DCA/085

E/DCA/089 Licence to let 1806 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq; 3. Robert Brown, Cheapside, merchant. Land as in E/DCA/085

E/DCA/090 Licence to let for building 1 or more messuages 1805 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq; 3. Robert Brown, Cheapside, London, merchant. Land as in admission of 11 Nov 1803 (not in E/DCA)

E/DCA/091 Licence to let for building 1 or more messuages 1805 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; Peter Du Cane, jnr. esq; 3. William Holmer, Southwark, merchant

E/DCA/092 Memo. of licences to cut timber, 1737, 1770, 1807 1779 Peter Du Cane

E/DCA/093 Licence to cut timber 1807 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq.

E/DCA/094 Admission 1809 Peter Du Cane, snr. esq. Waste land on S. side of Streatham Common, in front of houses occ. by Fenwick, Borrowdale, Colson, Holland and widow Reader, 460' long, 70' deep, and part of carpenter's yard occ. by wid. Reader; slip 535' x 15' deep on E. side of road from London to Croydon. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 15 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/095 Admission of 2. as tenant for life, on surrender 1811 of 1 to uses 1. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq. 2. Phoebe Phillips, his wife. 3. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq. Waste land on S. side of Streatham Common, in front of houses occ. by Fenwick, Borrowdale, Colson, Holland and widow Reader, 460' long, 70' deep, and part of carpenter's yard occ. by wid. Reader; slip 535' x 15' deep on E. side of road from London to Croydon.

E/DCA/096 Admission as tenant for life 1812 Peter Du Cane, snr, esq. Waste land on S. side of Streatham Common, in front of houses occ. by Fenwick, Borrowdale, Colson, Holland and widow Reader, 460' long, 70' deep, and part of carpenter's yard occ. by wid. Reader; slip 535' x 15' deep on E. side of road from London to Croydon.

E/DCA/097 Admission as tenant in remainder 1812 Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq. Waste land on S. side of Streatham Common, in front of houses occ. by Fenwick, Borrowdale, Colson, Holland and widow Reader, 460' long, 70' deep, and part of carpenter's yard occ. by wid. Reader; slip 535' x 15' deep on E. side of road from London to Croydon.

E/DCA/098 Admission of 1. as tenant for life, then to uses 1816 of 2. and 3 1. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq; 2. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; 3. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq. 16 p. waste ground on turnpike from Streatham to Croydon, abutting W on Upper Hectors

E/DCA/099 Licence to let 1715 1. D. and C. of Canterbury; 2. John Tidcombe, esq. Lands etc. in South Lambeth (unrelated to Streatham and Clapham property?) COPYHOLD TITLE: NORBURY MANOR AND CROYDON MANOR, STREATHAM AND CROYDON

E/DCA/100 Admission 1498 William Croft. 1 close, Raconshill, Manor of Norbury LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 16 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/101 Admission of 1. at request of 2. 1517 1. Henry Croft, younger son and heir of William Croft, dcd; 2. Joan Croft, his mother. 1 close, Rayconds Hill, at Norbury, Sy.

E/DCA/102 Admission of 1. at request of 2. 1519 1. John Croft, bro. and heir of Henry Croft, dcd; 2. Joan Croft, his mother. 1 close, Rayconds Hill, at Norbury, Sy.

E/DCA/103 Admission of 1, on surrender by 2. to his use 1574 1. John Crofte; 2. Francis Bodley. Land in Bensam, 3 a. 3 r., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/104 Admission 1586 Thomas Crofte, son and heir of John Crofte, dcd. Racones Hill, 3 a. 3 r. enclosed land, near Bensamfeilde, ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/105 Admission of 1. as tenant for life, with 1599 remainder to 2. 1. Thomas Crofte; 2. Edward Crofte, his son, and Susanna, Edward's wife. Racones Hill, 3 a. 3 r. enclosed land, near Bensamfeilde, ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/106 Admission of 1. on surrender of 2. to his use 1617 1. John Stocker; 2. Edward Crofte, Susanna his wife. 4 closes, Rackens and Upper Bensans, 19 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/107 Translation of E/DCA/106 1617

E/DCA/108 Bond on bargain and sale by 1. to 2. 1620 1. John Stocker, cit. and mercer, London; 2. Thomas Botheby, London, esq. 4 closes, Rackens and Upper Bensans, 19 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/109 Abstract of title, of 1498 and 1619 1719 Richard Du Cane. 4 closes, Rackens and Upper Bensans, 19 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 17 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/110 Bond, on surrender by 1. and 3. to use of 2. 1652 1. Walter Boothby, Tottenham Highcrosse, Middx, esq; 2. Francis Tidcombe, London, merchant; 3. Katherine, wife of 1. 4 closes, Rackens and Upper Bensans, 19 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/111 Admission of 1. on surrender by 2. to his use 1653 1. Francis Tidcombe, London, merchant; 2. Walter Boothby, Tottenham Highcrosse, Middx, esq; Katherine, his wife. 4 closes, Rackens and Upper Bensans, 19 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/112 Admission of 2. on recovery suffered by 1. 1662 1. Rebecca Parkes, wid. of Thomas Parkes, esq; 2. Francis Tydcombe, gent, dmdt; 3. William Scrimshire, tnt. to prec. 2 closes, Greate Bensams and Little Bensams, 16 a. abutting N on Rycroft Wood, S on 1 and of 2, in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/113 Admission of 1, on death of 2; 3 to have 1676 custody 1. John Tidcombe, aged 16, eldest son of 2; 2. Francis Tidcombe, dcd; 3. Francis Child, London, goldsmith. Rackens 6 a., Little Bensoms, 5 a., Little Crofts Field 3 a., Greate Bensoms 12 a., Upper Bensoms 4 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/114 Admission of 2, after recovery suffered by 1; 1685 admission of 1b. on surrender to his use by 2, and licence to let 1a. Elizabeth Tidcombe, wid.; 1b. John Tidcombe, gent, her son; 2. Richard Waker, dmdt; 3. Antony Wilkes, tnt. to prec. Rackens 6 a., Little Bensoms, 5 a., Little Crofts Field 3 a., Greate Bensoms 12 a., Upper Bensoms 4 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/115 Admission of 1, on surrender of 2. to his use; 1718 surrender to use of will 1. Richard Du Cane, London, esq; 2. John Tidcombe, London, merchant. Rackens 6 a., Little Bensoms, 5 a., Little Crofts Field 3 a., Greate Bensoms 12 a., Upper Bensoms 4 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 18 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/116 Abstract of title of 1653 1718 Richard Du Cane. Rackens 6 a., Little Bensoms, 5 a., Little Crofts Field 3 a., Greate Bensoms 12 a., Upper Bensoms 4 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/117 Bill for quit rent 1718 1. Sir Nicholas Carew, Lord of the Manor to: 2. Mr. Tidcombe, now Mr. Du Cane. Rustens 6 a., Little Bensoms 5 a., Croftfield; Cripenfield 3 a., Great Bensoms 12 a, Upper Bensomes 4 a., ? Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/118 Receipt for quit rent 1729-1730 1. James Priest, for Lady Carew; 2. John Blumsum for Mr. Du Cane. Mr. Du Cane's land

E/DCA/119 Surrender of 1. to use of 2. 1734 1. Richard Du Cane, Coggeshall Grange, Essex, esq; 2. Peter Du Cane, Pancras Lane, London, merchant. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/120 Admission of 1, on surrender of 2. to his use 1734 1. Peter Du Cane, London, merchant; 2. Richard Du Cane. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/121 Licence to cut timber 1763 1. William Pellatt, Beddington, Lord of the Manor; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq.

E/DCA/122 Admission and surrender for purposes of 1769 marriage settlement; other admissions 1a. Peter Du Cane, snr, esq; 1b. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq; 2. James Lewen, dmdt; 3. William Robins, tnt. to prec.; 4. Mary, nee Norris, wife of la. 5. Phoebe Phillips Tredcroft, intended wife of 1b. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/123 Receipted bill for fine and quit rent 1769 1. W. Pellatt, to: 2. Peter Du Cane. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/124 Receipted bill for legal expenses of E/DCA/122 1769 1. John Brewster, to: 2. Peter Du Crane, jnr, esq. Land as in E/DCA/113 LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 19 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/125 Licence to cut timber 1770 1. William Pellatt, Beddington, esq; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr.

E/DCA/126 Licence to cut timber 1780 1. William Pellatt, Beddington; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq.

E/DCA/127 Receipt for bill for quit rent 1786 1. J. Carter, steward; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/128 Receipt for rent 1796 1. Charles Weston, steward; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/129 Receipt for quit rent 1798 1. Charles Weston, steward; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., by - Robinson. Land as in E/DCA/113

E/DCA/130 Licence to let 1806 1. Richard Carew, esq; 2. Peter Du Cane, snr., esq. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; Peter Du Cane, jnr., esq. Land as in admission of 11 Nov 1803 (not in E/DCA)

E/DCA/131 Licence to cut timber 1806 1. Richard Carew, esq; 2. Peter Du Cane, snr., esq. Phoebe Phillips, his wife; Peter Du Cane, jnr., esq.

E/DCA/132 Receipt for quit rent 1789 1.-Lewen, collector for Manor of Croydon; 2. - Robinson, Streatham. Du Cane's land

E/DCA/133 Receipt for quit rent etc. 1794 1. Edward Latter, collector for Manor of Croydon; 2. Peter Du Cane. Du Cane's land

E/DCA/134 Schedule of title deeds, 1615-1807 1810 Peter Du Cane, esq. Streatham, Manors of Fauxhall and Norbury LEASEHOLD TITLE: HOUSES IN THE CITY OF LONDON LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 20 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/135 Lease for 80 years (counterpart) 1671 1. Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of London, Governors of Hospitals of Christ, Bridewell and St. Thomas; 2. Peter Du Cane, London, esq. Capital messuage shop, etc. in Needlers Lane or St. Pancras Lane, London. Plan

E/DCA/136 Lease for 21 years (counterpart). Endorsed 1726-1735 Licence to assign 1. Mayor and Commonalty of Citizens of London, Governors of Hospitals of Christ, Bridewell and St. Thomas; 2. Richard Du Cane, St. Pancras, Soaper Lane, esq. 3 messuages in St. Antholin's Churchyard, London. Plan LEASEHOLD TITLE: SHEEPWALK OF BATTERSEA AND WANDSWORTH MANOR

E/DCA/137 Assignment of lease 1733 1. Peter Dalby, Balham, Streatham, yeom; 2. Richard Du Cane, London, esq. Sheepwalk in West Heath of Manor of Battersea and Wandsworth (in Battersea?)

E/DCA/138 Quit claim, on assignment of lease by 2 to 1, on 1733 non payment of rent 1. Richard Du Cane by attorney, Benjamin Dogett; 2. Peter Dalby, Balham, yeom. Sheepwalk in West Heath of Manor of Battersea and Wandsworth (in Battersea?) LEASES: BALHAM FARM

E/DCA/139 Lease for 21 years (counterpart), with 1697 covenants for good management 1. John Hunter, Clapham, Sy., gent; Sarah his wife. 2. John Kelsey, Streatham, yeom. Messuage, Carnolls Leaze [50 a] 1 r. 11 p., Fursey Close or Feild 10 a. 3 r. 10 p., Gt. Grubb Close 22 a. 2 r. 9 p. Widdow Cox's 1 a. 1 r. 20 p. Cow Leaze or Close 12 a. 0 r. 39 p., Petty Johns Closes 27 a. 2 r. 33 p., in Streatham, Sy., lately occ. by Edward Morse. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 21 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/140 Lease for 15 1/2 years, with covenants for good 1712 management with endorsements 1. Peter Du Cane, London, esq. 2a. Francis Cotterell, Lambeth, yeom. 2b. Thomas Cotterell, his son, do., yeom. Messuage, Carnolls Leaze [50 a] 1 r. 11 p., Fursey Close or Feild 10 a. 3 r. 10 p., Gt. Grubb Close 22 a. 2 r. 9 p. Widdow Cox's 1 a. 1 r. 20 p. Cow Leaze or Close 12 a. 0 r. 39 p., Petty Johns Closes 27 a. 2 r. 33 p., in Streatham, Sy., lately occ. by Edward Morse.

E/DCA/141 Lease for 21 years (counterpart), with 1697 covenants to surrender 1 field, and for good management 1. John Hunter, Clapham, gent., and Sarah his wife; 2. Joseph Comfort, snr, Clapham, farrier. 5 fields, 22 a., abutting upon Balham Lane East, in Streatham (field nearest Clapham Common subject to covenant to surrender)

E/DCA/142 Lease for 15 1/2 years (counterpart), with 1717-1718 covenants for good management 1. Richard du Cane, London, merchant; 2. Peter Dalby, Balham, Sy. yeom. 5 fields, 22 a., abutting upon Balham Lane East, in Streatham (field nearest Clapham Common subject to covenant to surrender)

E/DCA/143 Lease for 21 years with covenants for good 1734-1738 management. Endorsed Surrender of lease, on non-payment of rent 1. Peter Du Cane, London, esq; 2. Thomas Stronghill, Streatham, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/139 and 141; 1. Thomas Stronghill; 2. Peter Du Cane. Land as in E/DCA/139 and 141

E/DCA/144 Quit claim 1738-1739 1. Thomas Stronghill, Streatham, yeom; 2. Peter Du Cane, London, gent., Charles Browne, London, gent; Thomas Newton, Coggeshall, Essex, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/139 and 141

E/DCA/145 Receipt 1738-1739 1. Charles Boehm, to: 2. Richard Du Cane, esq. Ballam Farm, Sy LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 22 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/146 Lease for 10 1/2 years, with covenants for good 1746 management 1. Peter Du Cane, London, esq; 2. Samuel Sach, Streatham, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/139 and 141

E/DCA/147 Lease for 7 years (counterpart) with covenants 1756 for good management 1. Peter Du Cane, Braxted Lodge, Great Braxted, Essex, esq; 2. Samuel Sach, Streatham, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/139 and 141

E/DCA/148 Lease for 21 years (counterpart) with covenants 1770 for good management with endorsements 1. Peter Du Cane, jnr, The Grange, Little Coggeshall, Essex, esq; 2. Samuel Sach, Streatham, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/139 and 141

E/DCA/149 Lease for 21 years with covenants for good 1786-1800 management (cancelled). Endorsed Note of cancellation of lease 1. Peter Du Cane, jnr, Horsham, Sx, esq. 2. Thomas Gray, Tooting, Streatham, yeom. Messuage and lands-Long Meadow, 6 Acre Field, Pitle, Orchard and Sheephouse Field, Upper Cardinals, Lower Cardinals, Cow Croft, Pond Field. North 3 Acres, Middle 3 Acres, South 3 Acres, 6 Acres, 8 Acres, South Furze Field, North Furze Field, Little Grub Field, Great Grub Field, Lower Shot, Middle Meadow, Gravelly Hill, 2 Acres, 3 Acres,-132 a. in all in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/150 Lease (counterpart) of E/DCA/149. Endorsed 1786-1793 Note of letting fields 1 and 2, as in E/DCA/149. Messuage and lands -Long Meadow, 6 Acre Field, Pitle, Orchard and Sheephouse Field, Upper Cardinals, Lower Cardinals, Cow Croft, Pond Field. North 3 Acres, Middle 3 Acres, South 3 Acres, 6 Acres, 8 Acres, South Furze Field, North Furze Field, Little Grub Field, Great Grub Field, Lower Shot, Middle Meadow, Gravelly Hill, 2 Acres, 3 Acres, -132 a. in all in Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 23 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/151 Agreement for surrender of lease 1800 1. Richard Wapshott, jnr, Chertsey, farmer, an execr. of Thomas Gray, jnr, farmer; 2. Thomas Gray, snr, Balham, gent; 3. Peter Du Cane, Horsham, Sx. Land as in E/DCA/149

E/DCA/152 Receipt on surrender of lease 1800 1. Richard Wapshott, jnr, execr. of Thomas Gray; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. LEASES: STREATHAM FARM

E/DCA/153 Lease for 15 years (counterpart) 1686-1687 1. Francis Tidcombe, London, gent; 2. Richard Miller, Streatham, Sy, carpenter. Messuage with timber yard, etc., 2 closes, Hectors 14 a., in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/154 Lease for 3 years and 3 years to 15 years 1688 (counterpart) with covenants for good management 1. Francis Tidcombe, London, gent. 2. Richard Miller, Streatham, carpenter. 1 a. in middle of upper part of common field, Upper Field; 1 a. on S. side of lower part of common field, Upper Field; 2 a. on N. side of lower part of common field, Upper Field; 20 r. in common mead, abutting on Hectors, 4 a. inclosed land (abuttals given) in Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/155 Lease for 21 years (counterpart) with covenants 1716 for good management 1. John Tidcombe, London, merchant; 2. John Blumsom, Streatham, yeom. Messuage, Ruddings, Little Hilly Field, Pound Field, 2 closes, etc.

E/DCA/156 Assignment of farm stock 1739 1. John Blumsom, Streatham, farmer; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Farm at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/157 Quit claim 1739 1. John Blumson, Streatham, farmer; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 24 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/158 Lease for 21 years (counterpart) with covenants 1741 for good management 1. Peter Du Cane, London, esq; 2. George Wells, Streatham, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/155, in Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/159 Bond for performance of covenants 1741 1. George Wells, Streatham, yeom; 2. Peter Du Cane, London, esq.

E/DCA/160 Lease for 14 years (counterpart) with covenants 1762 for good management 1. Peter Du Cane, Braxted Lodge, Gt. Braxted, Essex, esq; 2. Samuel Sach, Streatham, yeom. Land as in E/DCA/155, in Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/161 Lease for 21 years (counterpart) with covenants 1779 for good management with endorsements 1. Peter Du Cane, Horsham, Sx, esq; 2. George Robinson, Paternoster Row, London, bookseller. Messuage and 131 1/2 a. in Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/162 Lease for 99 years for building (draft) before 1786 1. Peter Du Cane Horsham, Sx; 2. John Reader, Streatham, carpenter. 3 a. 3 r. on E. side of Ruddings, abutting N on Streatham Common, S and E on land of 1, W on land of 1, W on land of Hambly, Bates, and Ellison; etc.

E/DCA/163 Lease for 7 years, with covenants for good before 1800 management (draft) 1. Peter Du Cane, Horsham, Sx; 2. George Robinson, Paternoster Row, bookseller. Messuage and 104 a. in Streatham and Croydon, Sy. ESTATE MANAGEMENT: VALUATIONS, ETC.

E/DCA/164 Account, with particulars of farms (torn from vol. 1731-1734 ) Peter Du Cane. Land at Balham, Streatham, Sy. and Curdhall, Essex. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 25 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/165 Letter of regret. Endorsed Note of acreages c 1750 1. Mr. and Mrs. J. Griggs, to: 2. Mr. Du Cane. Peter Du Cane. Grange and Dairy, Curdhall, Essex

E/DCA/166 Memo. of clauses for building leases c 1785 Peter Du Cane

E/DCA/167 List of fields and acreages c 1790 Peter Du Cane. Ballam Farm, Clapham and Streatham, Sy Streatham Farm, Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/168 Note of acreage c 1700 Kelsey's Farm. Balham Farm, Clapham and Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/169 Valuation 1731 John Southgate. Farm of Mr. Du Cane let to Peter Dalby, at Balham, Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/170 Extract of covenants from lease E/DCA/143 1734 1. Peter Du Cane, London, esq; 2. Thomas Stronghill. Messuage and lands, Balham Farm in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/171 Note of field names and acreages after 1786 Ballam Farm, Clapham and Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/172 Valuation of timber 1800 1. Peter Du Cane, esq., owner; 2. Richard Harding, Warnham, Sx., valuer. Part of Balham Farm, let to William Nunn, at Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/173 Valuation of timber 1800 1. Peter Du Cane, esq., Horsham, Sx., owner; 2. Richard Harding, Warnham, Sx., valuer. Land near Tooting, Sy.

E/DCA/174 Survey of timber 1718 Richard Du Cane, esq. 6 closes at Blumsons Farm, Streatham and Croydon, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 26 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/175 Valuation of corn, grass, etc. c 1739 John Blumsom. Streatham Farm, Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/176 List of fields and acreages c 1762-1779 Copyhold of Manor of Vauxhall-farm at Streatham in occ. of Samuel Sach

E/DCA/177 List of fields and acreages, with tenants' names c 1790 Peter Du Cane. Streatham Farm, in Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/178 Note of acreages c 1790 Great Bensons, in Streatham. Hilly 4 acres, Furzey Plat, Croft Field in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/179 Valuation of timber 1803 1. Peter Du Cane, owner; 2. Richard Harding, Warnham, Sx., valuer. Land let to Mr. Brown, part of Streatham Farm, Streatham and Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/180 Valuation of timber 1805 1. Peter Du Cane, owner; 2. Richard Harding, valuer. Land occ. by Mr. Holmer, Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Stockwell, Mr. Reader, at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/181 Valuation of timber (copy of part of E/DCA/180) 1805 Peter Du Cane. Land occ. by Mr. Holmer, Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/182 Valuation of timber (copy of part of E/DCA/180) 1805 Peter Du Cane. Land occupied by Mr. Wilkinson, Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/183 Valuation of timber (copy of part of E/DCA/180) 1805 Peter Du Cane. Land at Streatham, Sy., occ. by Mr. Stockwell and Mrs. Reader

E/DCA/184 Valuation of timber 1807 1. Peter Du Cane, owner; 2. Richard Harding, valuer. Lands occ. by Mr. Stockwell, Mr. Holmer, Mr. Mills, Mr. Wilkinson, at Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 27 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/185 Account (copy) 1805-1807 1. William Holmer, indebted to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Land at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/186 Account (copy) 1804-1808 1. William Holmer, indebted to: 2. Peter Du Cane. Land and timber at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/187 Bill of costs, with note of receipt 24 Nov 1814 1800-1810 1. J. Manley and J. and W. Lowe; 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Land at Balham, Streatham, Clapham, Sy. Croydon; inclosure; Manors of Vauxhall and Norbury

E/DCA/188 Bill receipted 24 Nov 1814 1803-1810 1. J. Manley and J. and Wm. Lowe to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Manors of Vauxhall and Norbury

E/DCA/189 Bill of costs, receipted 28 Feb 1815 1804-1808 1. William Holmer, esq. to: 2. Jones and Green; 3. Peter Du Cane, payer of half costs. Land at Streatham, Sy. (Manors of Vauxhall and Norbury) CORRESPONDENCE: ESTATE

E/DCA/190 Letter: 1. Peter Du Cane, London to: 2. Peter 1737 Dalby, Wheatsheaf, Tooting Sheep walk (as in E/DCA/137)

E/DCA/191 Letter: 1. William Ellis, Horsham, Sx., to: 2. 1773 Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq., Cheyne Walk Chelsea Purchase by 2. of field by turnpike and other prem. in or near Horsham, Sx.

E/DCA/192 Letter: 1. W. Wilkinson, Streatham, to: 2. Peter 1793 Du Cane, jnr, Horsham, Sx. Fences on farm at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/193 Memo. of agreement (draft) 1793 1. William Wilkinson, esq. Streatham; 2. Peter Du Cane, jnr, esq., Horsham, Sx. Tree planting on waste of Manor of Vauxhall, and land enclosed near Wellhouse Field and Hilly 4 Acres, Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 28 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/194 Letter (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane Braxted, nr. 1793 Witham, Essex, to: 2. William Wilkinson, esq., Streatham Land planted and enclosed on common at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/195 Letter: 1. W. Wilkinson, London, to: 2. Peter Du 1793 Cane, jnr, esq., Horsham, Sx. Land planted and enclosed on common at Streatham, Sy. With Plan

E/DCA/196 Label for bundle, E/DCA/192-195, 263-265 c 1793 Mr. Wilkinson

E/DCA/197 Letter: 1. Messrs. Manley and Lowes, Temple, 1802 to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Agreements with Mr. Brown

E/DCA/198 Bill for expenses on admissions. Endorsed 1803 Letter 1. Manor of Norbury, to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq. Land in Manor of Norbury

E/DCA/199 Bill for expenses on admissions. Endorsed 1803-1805 Letter 1. Manor of Norbury; 2. Peter Du Cane. Land in Manor of Norbury

E/DCA/200 Letter: 1. Richard Harding to: 2. Peter Du Cane after 1805 Valuations of timber

E/DCA/201 Letter: 1. William Lowe, Temple, to: 2. Peter Du 1806 Cane, esq., Braxted Lodge, Witham, Essex Leases and valuations of timber for land at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/202 Letter: 1. Thomas Mills, London, to: 2. Peter Du 1807 Cane, esq., Horsham (redirected to Braxted Lodge) 2. to 1. Endorsed Letter (draft) Land at Streatham Sy.

E/DCA/203 Letter: 1. Thomas Mills, Great Saxham Hall, to: 1807 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., Braxted Lodge, Witham, Essex Rent for land at Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 29 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/204 Letter: 1. William Wilkinson, Streatham, to: 2. 1807 Peter Du Cane, esq., Braxted Lodge, Witham, Essex New lease of prem. at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/205 Letter: 1. William Holmer, London, to: 2. Peter 1807 Du Cane, esq., Braxted Lodge, Witham, Essex Timber and land at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/206 Letter (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane, Braxted 2. 1807 William Holmer, esq. Timber and land at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/207 Letter: 1. William Lowe 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., 1807 12 Golden Sq. Leases

E/DCA/208 Letter: 1. William Holmer, London, to: 2. Peter 1807 Du Cane, Horsham (sent on to Witham) Land at Streatham Sy.

E/DCA/209 Letter: 1. Manley and J. and W. Lowe, Temple, 1808 to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., 12 Golden Sq. Appointment to meet

E/DCA/210 Letter: 1. William Lowe, Temple, to: 2. Peter Du 1808 Cane, esq., Golden Sq. with endorsement Appointment to meet

E/DCA/211 Letter: 1. William Wilkinson, Streatham 2. Peter 1808 Du Cane, esq., 12 Golden Sq. Surveying land at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/212 Letter: 1. William Holmer, London 2. Peter Du 1808 Cane, esq. Horsham, Sx. with reply Proposed grant of land near road at Streatham, Sy. already encroached (from Manor of Vauxhall)

E/DCA/213 Letter: 1. William Holmer, London, to: 2. Peter 1808 Du Cane, Braxted, Witham, Essex Alleged encroachment at Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 30 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/214 Letter (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane, Braxted, to: 2. 1810 Wm. Smith, esq., M.P. for Norwich Rent of land in Streatham near Clapham Common, Sy.

E/DCA/215 Letter: 1. Wm. Smith, House of Commons, to: 1810 2. Peter Du Cane Clapham ground rent

E/DCA/216 Letter (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane, Golden Sq., to: 1810 2. William Lowe, esq., 40 Guilford St., Brunswick Sq. Deeds of prem. at Clapham and Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/217 Letter: 1. William Lowe, Temple, to: 2. Peter Du 1810 Cane, esq., 12 Golden Sq. Deeds of prem. at Clapham and Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/218 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1816 Du Cane Appointment to meet

E/DCA/219 Letter: 1. G.W.P. Philipe, Greville St. to: 2. 1821 Peter Du Cane Legal action?

E/DCA/220 Letter: 1. William Wilkinson, Streatham, to: 2. 1821 Peter Du Cane, esq. Payment of rent; Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/221 Letter: 1. Ra. Fenwick, Streatham, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. With reply Payment of rent; disposal of lease to Mr. Kock

E/DCA/222 Letter: 1. Samuel Gale, Basinghall St. to: 2. 1821 Peter Du Cane Payment of rent from executors of Mrs. Curtis, at Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/223 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 31 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/224 Letter: 1. William Holmer; Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/225 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/226 Letter (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane to: 2. William 1821 Holmer Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/227 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/228 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/229 Letters (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane 2. William 1821 Holmer Non-payment of rent at Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/230 Letter: 1. John Bentley, Carey St., to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane Appointment to meet

E/DCA/231 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Non payment of rent

E/DCA/232 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Non payment of rent

E/DCA/233 Letter: 1. William Holmer, 165 Borough, to: 2. 1821 Peter Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Payment of rent

E/DCA/234 Letter: 1. William Holmer, Borough, to: 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. Payment of rent LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 32 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/235 Letter (draft): 1. Peter Du Cane, to: 2. Mr. Kock 1822 Rent

E/DCA/236 Letter: 1. Thomas Mills, Gt. Saxham Hall, to: 2. 1823 Peter Du Cane Rent

E/DCA/237 Letter: 1. John Forster, Carey St. to: 2. Peter 1824 Du Cane, esq., Braxted Lodge, Witham Manors of Fauxhall and Norbury CORRESPONDENCE: CROYDON INCLOSURE

E/DCA/238 Letter: 1. Thomas Mills, Grove House, Norwood 1796 to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., Horsham, Sx. Proposed inclosure in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/239 Letter: 1. Geo. Robinson, London, to: 2 Peter 1796 Du Cane Proposed inclosure in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/240 Letter: 1. Patrick Drummond, Croydon, to: 2. 1797 Peter Du Cane Bill for inclosure in Croydon, Sy.

E/DCA/241 Letter (printed circular) 1797 1. Patrick Drummond, Clerk to the Commissioners of the Croydon Inclosure, to: 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., Horsham, Sx. Croydon Inclosure CORRESPONDENCE: CHANCERY CASE RE SHELLEY FAMILY SETTLEMENT

E/DCA/242 Title and ordering part of decree in Chancery 1816 (copy) 1. Peter Du Cane, esq. William Whitton, gent., plts. (trustees under the will); 2. Sir Timothy Shelley, bt. Percy Bysshe Shelley; John Shelley Sidney; Robert Shelley; Philip Charles Sidney; John Shelley; Charles Bysshe Shelley; dfts.; etc.

E/DCA/243 Master's report as to costs 1816 1. Peter Du Cane, esq. William Whitton, gent. plts; 2. Sir Timothy Shelley, bt; Percy Bysshe Shelley; John Shelley Sidney; Robert Shelley; Philip Charles Sidney; John Shelley; Charles Bysshe Shelley; dfts; etc. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 33 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/244 Letter: 1. T. Shelley, to: 2. Peter Du Cane 1816 Resettlement of estates under will of Sir Bysshe Shelley, dcd. (P. B. Shelley and heirs being excluded)

E/DCA/245 Letter: 1. {William Whitton, Grays Inn 2. Peter 1816 Du Cane, esq. Resettlement of estates under will of Sir Bysshe Shelley, dcd. (P. B. Shelley and heirs being excluded)

E/DCA/246 Letter: 1. William Whitton, Grays Inn 2. Peter 1816 Du Cane, esq., Golden Sq. Resettlement of estates under will of Sir Bysshe Shelley, dcd. (P. B. Shelley and heirs being excluded) CORRESPONDENCE: FAMILY

E/DCA/247 Letter: 1. Charlotte Marriott, Braxted Lodge, to: 1821 2. Peter Du Cane, esq., 42 Portland Street, Portland Place. (her father) Fire at her house at Horsham, Sx. mentions Sarah Tredcroft, Pilford Medwin, William Rickwood

E/DCA/248 Letter: 1. Sarah Tredcroft, Horsham, to: 2. 1821 Peter Du Cane, esq., 42 Gt. Portland St. (her uncle) Fire at her house at Horsham, Sx. mentions Sarah Tredcroft, Pilford Medwin, William Rickwood

E/DCA/249 Letter: 1. W. Rickwood, jnr., Horsham 2. Peter 1821 Du Cane Fire at her house at Horsham, Sx. mentions Sarah Tredcroft, Pilford Medwin, William Rickwood

E/DCA/250 Letter: 1. E. Smith, Magdalen College, to: 2. 19th c. Peter Du Cane his grandfather Payment of money MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS UNRELATED TO ANY OF THE ABOVE LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 34 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/251 Acknowledgement by 1 of payment for 1673-1674 mortgages, to use of 2. 1. Peter Du Cane, James Du Cane, London, merchants; 2. John Stock, cit. and dyer, London. Messuages, 'The Dolphin'; 'The Half Moon' and 'The White Sine' in Houndsditch, all in St. Botolph without Bishopsgate, London

E/DCA/252 Receipt for deeds 1839 1. Jacob H. Pattison, Braxted Lodge, Essex to: 2. ? Du Cane, esq. Estates late of Sir William Rush

E/DCA/253 Court roll, or copy of court roll (fragment) 17th c.

E/DCA/254 Court roll, or copy of court roll (fragment) 17th c. Charles Howard

E/DCA/255 Bond to keep covenants in indenture of even 1648 date 1. John Middleton, Horsham, Sx., gent; 2. Daniel Mercer, Southwark, Sy., dyer

E/DCA/256 Lease for 7 years (counterpart) with schedule of 1717 fixtures 1. James Isaacson, St. James, Westminster, esq; 2. Isaac Caillonell, Lambeth, merchant. Mansion house lately occ. by Edmund, Bp. of Lincoln, with another messuage behind, both in Stangate, Lambeth, Sy. PLANS OF BALHAM AND STREATHAM FARMS AND STREATHAM COMMON

E/DCA/257 Map, relating to dispute (scale: approx. 297' to 1622 1') 1. Edmond Faune, St. Dunstan, London, gent; 2. Howland, knt. Streatham; 3. Heirs of William Cockinge {Surveyor-Nycholas Lane; Lands in manor of Ligham and Balams {Balham Farm in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/258 Plan (scale: approx. 297' to 1') c 1800 Ballum Farm Streatham and Clapham, Sy. (field names and acreages shown)

E/DCA/259 Case for map 19th c. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 35 DU CANE FAMILY

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E/DCA/260 Plan (scale: approx. 264' to 1') c 1800 Great Grub Field, 6 Acres, Balham Farm, in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/261 Plan (scale: approx. 130' to 1') c 1800 Great Grub Field, Balham Farm, in Streatham and Clapham, Sy.

E/DCA/262 Plan (scale: approx. 100' to 1') after 1789 Peter Du Cane. 2 pieces of land, 4 a. and 3 a., abutting N on Streatham Common, let to J. Reader, Streatham, Sy.

E/DCA/263 Plan (scale: approx. 197' to 1') c 1793 Peter Du Cane. Farm at Streatham, Sy. (names of fields and tenants given)

E/DCA/264 Plan (scale: approx. 197' to 1'). Endorsed Note c 1793 of admission Peter Du Cane. Farm at Streatham, Sy. (fields adjoining those shown in E/DCA/263); William Wilkinson. Piece of waste ground adjoining Streatham Common, N and E copyhold prem. of Wilkinson, 70' long, 50' in centre, 200' on E, 20' wide

E/DCA/265 Plan (scale: approx. 197' to 1') c 1793 Peter Du Cane. Allotment on corner site on Streatham Common

E/DCA/266 Plan (scale: approx. 197' to 1') after 1799 Fields (names and acreages given) in Streatham and Croydon, Sy.