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LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 1 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates Deeds O/086/001 Enfeoffment. 1659 1. Griffith Kent, citizen and sadler of London. 2. Charles Shorter of London, merchant Susanna his wife. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalen: The Gunn; a mess. occup. widow Newman, formerly occup. John Watten, blacksmith, with a yard; and a wharf. O/086/002 Fine (1. hand indenture) 1664 1. John Shorter and Robert Hackshaw, querents 2. Charles Shorter, gent, Susanna his wife, deforciants. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: half 2 mess., 3 cottages, 4 tofts, 4 curtilages, 1 garden, 1 wharf. O/086/003 Fine (r. hand indenture) 1664 1. John Shorter and Robert Hackshaw, querents 2. Charles Shorter, gent, Susanna his wife, deforciants. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: half 2 mess., 3 cottages, 4 tofts, 4 curtilages, 1 garden, 1 wharf. O/086/004 Mortgage. 1691 1. Charles Shorter of St. Saviour's, Southwark Co. Sy. merchant. 2. John Walker of Old Brentford, Middx., clerk. Mary his wife. Thomas Turner of the Middle Temple, London, gent. Bermondsey, st. Mary Magdalen: The Gunn; a mess. and yard, and a wharf. Schedule of deeds. O/086/005 Assignment of mortgage. 1713 1. Thomas Turner of Ileden, co. Kent., esq. 2. Thomas Clark, citizen and leather seller of London. 3. John Walker of Old Brentford, co. Middx., clerk. (the above property). LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 2 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates O/086/006 Assignment of mortgage. 1726 1. Hannah Walker of St. Botolph, Billingsgate, spinster. Abraham Jaggard of the same, grocer. Mary his wife. 2. Thomas Pinckard, citizen and fishmonger of London. (the above, property). O/086/007 Bargain and Sale for 1 year. 1734 1. William Foster of St. Saviour, Southwark, leatherdresser. 2. Richard Rutter of St. George, Hanover Square, Chandler. (the above, with other property) O/086/008 Fine (r. hand indenture) 1764 1. John Michell, gent. plaintiff. 2. James Burleigh, Hannah his wife, deforciants Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: half of 3 mess., 3 stables, 1 ac., half of 10 mess., 3 stables O/086/009 Assignment of lease, in trust. 1771 1. Mary Michell of Parliament St., Westminster, widow. 2. William Smalbroke of St. Margaret, Westminster, esq. 3. Richard Bodman of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, mastmaker. 4. Robert Campbell of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, broker. Bermondsey: Moiety of various lands near Rotherhithe Wall and St. Saviour's Mill and The Margate Town, all recently burned down. Endorsement: 19 July 1798 Assignment of lease, in trust. 1. Mary Campbell of Dover Place, St. Mary Newington, widow. 2. Robert Wright Hodson of St. Mary Lambeth, carver Joseph Freeman of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, salesman. 3. John Sudlow of Monument Yard, London, gent. (the above property). O/086/010 Memorandum Bermondsey: a wharf on 18th c Rotherhithe Wall. O/086/011 Memorandum Stratford Bow: a messuage. early 19th c LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 3 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates O/086/012 Memorandum Stratford Bow: a messuage. early 19th c O/086/013 Lease for 1 year. 1702 1. Abraham Hunton of London, mariner. Margaret his wife. 2. Stephen Law of St. Mary Magdalene. Bermondsey, shipwright. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: site of a wharf on Rederiffe Wall, lately burned down. O/086/014 Release 1702 1. Abraham Hunton of London, mariner. Margaret his wife. 2. Stephen Law of St. Mary Magdalene. Bermondsey, shipwright. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: site of a wharf on Rederiffe Wall, lately burned down. O/086/015 Covenant to stand seised. 1705 1. Stephen Law of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, shipwright. 2. Jonathan Rich of Ratcliffe in Stepney, Middx. shipwright. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: Wharf on Rotherhithe Wall. O/086/016 Release. 1758 1. Edward Crump of Chatham, co. Kent, shipwright. Sarah his wife (heiress of the late Stephen Law). 2. William Simpson of Poplar, in Stepney, co. Mx., joiner. Bermondsey: site of wharf next to the Town of Margate. O/086/017 Lease for 51 years. 1759 1. William Simpson of St. George's, co. Middx., joiner. 2. Richard Bodman of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, mast-maker. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: a wharf. O/086/018 Lease for 1 year. 1771 1. Samuel West of Deptford co. Kent, lighterman. John Slatter of St. Mary Bermondsey, carpenter. 2. William Preddy of St. Mary, Bermondsey, butcher. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: the Margate Town, later called the Mawbeys Head, lately burned down. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 4 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates O/086/019 Fine (r. hand indenture). 1771 1. William Preddy, plaintiff 2. Samuel West and Elizabeth his wife, and John Slatter and Rebecca his wife, deforciants. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalen: one rood of land O/086/020 Bargain and Sale for 1 year. 1772 1. William Hughes of New Windsor, co. Berks, patten maker. 2. William Preddy of Dockhead, Bermondsey. Joseph Carroll of St. John Southwark, tallow chandler. (Trustees of Richard Bodman of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, boat builder.) Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: ground near Nuckins Corner. O/086/021 Release 1772 1. William Hughes of New Windsor, co. Berks., patten maker. Mary his wife. 2. Richard Bodman of St. Mary Magdalen Bermondsey 3. William Preddy of Dockhead, Bermondsey. boat-builder. Joseph Carroll of St. John's, Southwark, tallow chandler. (the above property) Plan attached. O/086/022 Bargain and Sale for 1 year. 1798 1. Robert Wright Hodson of St. Mary Lambeth, Surrey, carver. Joseph Freeman of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, Surrey, salesman. 2. Ralph Robinson of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, gent. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: premises on N. side of Rotherhithe Wall, near Nuckins Corner. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 5 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates O/086/023 Release and revocation of previous release. 1798 1. Robert Wright Hodson of St. Mary Lambeth, Surrey, carver. Joseph Freeman of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, Surrey, salesman. 2. Joseph Smith of Fort Place, Bermondsey, gent. Mary his wife, daughter of Richard Bodman. 3. John Covell of Bermondsey, sail maker. 4. Henry Covell of Gracechurch St., London, tea dealer. 5. Thomas Mapp of Fenchurch St., London, victualler. Bermondsey: land etc. by St. Saviours Mill Pond and the formers Margate Town. O/086/024 Memorandum and sketch of Mr. Bodmans 1809 Wharf at Rotherhithe Wall. O/086/025 Particulars of sale of Wharf near Dockhead, 1809 Bermondsey (same as the above). O/086/026 Lease for 21 years. 1761 1. James John Hammond esq. of the island of Jersey, co. Hants. 2. Thomas Davison of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Sy., lighterman. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: The 3 Tunns in Jacob St. O/086/027 Lease for 61 years. 1781 1. James Hammond of St. Clement, island of Jersey, esq. 2. Richard Bodman of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, gent. Bermondsey: land between the 3 Tuns and the Mill Pond. O/086/028 Lease for 21 years. 1759 1. James John Hammond of St. Martins-in-the -Field, Middx., esq. 2. John Sandem of St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, rigger. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: The George, on N. side Jacob St. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 6 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates O/086/029 Lease for 21 years. 1783 1. James Hammond of the island of Jersey, co. Hants., esq. 2. Thomas Ballmain of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, rigger. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: The George, on N. side Jacob St. O/086/030 Lease for 61 years. 1700 1 William Kingsford of Beaksbourne, Kent, gent. 2. Thomas Nixon of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, bricklayer. Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalene: premises in Jacob St. O/086/031 Bargain and Sale for 1 year. 1731 1. James Pollexfen of St. James, Co. Middx., gent. 2. Thomas Humphreys of St. Alban's cp. Herts., surgeon. Bermondsey: premises in Jacob St. O/086/032 Release, counterpart. 1731 1. James Pollexfen of St. James, Co. Middx., gent. 2. Thomas Humphreys of St. Alban's cp. Herts., surgeon. Bermondsey: premises in Jacob St. O/086/033 Abstract of Title of William Surflen and Ann his c.1800 wife to a mess. in Jacob St., Bermondsey, Surrey (1700-1796). O/086/034 Receipt for £27/5/6 for fixtures. John Covell to 1806 Henry Dudin. O/086/035 Fine (r. hand indenture) {1812} 1. Henry Dudin, plaintiff 2. William Surflen and Ann his wife, deforciants. Bermondsey, St. Mary Mag.: a mess., a curtflage { }, and a garden. O/086/036 Sworn Affidavit of William Surflen of Jamaica 1812 Row, St. Mary Mag., Bermondsey, Surrey. mastmaker, and of Mary Goodwin of the same parish, widow: concerning the descendants of Susan Nixon, decd. O/086/037 Certificate of Burial on 24 Mar. 1764 of Frances 1812 Nixon of Jacob St., at St. Mary Mag., Bermondsey. LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES Page 7 SHORTER FAMILY O/086 Reference Description Dates O/086/038 Certificate of Burial on 21 Aug. 1777 of 1812 Susannah Nixon, at St. John's Southwark. O/086/039 Certificate of Burial on 28 June 1796 of Hannah 1812 Keen, and on 4 Dec. 1796 of Susannah Waddam, at St. John's Southwark. O/086/040 Letters of Administration issued to Henry Dudin, 1817 widower of Charlotte Dudin late of St. John's Southwark (P.C.C.) O/086/041 Lease for 21 years. 1788 1. John Manson of Bermondsey, shipwright. 2. George Sprengel of the same, stave merchant. Bermondsey, St. Mary Mag.: mess. on S. of Bermondsey Wall with platform over millpond. Plan in margin. O/086/042 Lease for 12 years. 1793 1. Joseph Smith of Bermondsey, boat builder. 2. John Maller of Wapping High St. Francis Lucas of St. Dunstan's, Stepney. Samuel Morton of St.