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D231 - Okeover family of Okeover - [12th-20th cent]
M - Deeds and estate records - [12th-20th cent]
B - Business
E - Estate Papers
A - Derbyshire and Staffordshire Estate
B - Norfolk and Suffolk Estates
C - Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire Estates
D - Warwickshire Estate
E - London
675 - Memoranda of an agreement between Samuel Room of South Street in the parish of St George, Hanover Square, Westminster, carver and Leeke Okeover of Southampton Street, in the parish of St George, Bloomsbury, esq., by which Room agrees to deliver to Okeover before 21 May, a deed being a good and sufficient indenture of a new build messuage or tenement, yard and premises on the south corner of the east side of a certain new street now building called St John Street in the Parish of St Andrew, Holborn, for 3 years and then for the further term of 5, 7 or 11 years: Okeover to be at liberty to quit the premises at the expiration of the first, second, third or fourth term: Room agrees to pay the land tax and disburse all expenses for repairing the common sewers: Okeover agrees to pay a yearly rent of £70 6 Apr - 1758
676 - Lease by Samuel Room to Leeke Okeover of the house on St John Street, St Andrews, Holborn, for 3 years and then for the further term of 5, 7 or 11 years: Okeover to be at liberty to quit the premises at the expiration of the first, second, third or fourth term: Room agrees to pay the land tax and disburse all expenses for repairing the common sewers: Okeover agrees to pay a yearly rent of £70 22 Aug - 1758
677 - Lease by William Neild of St George, Hanover, sadler and John Bromley of Charing Cross, bridle cutter, to Rowland Farmer Okeover of the parish of St James, Westminster, esq., of all that piece of ground 4 feet wide × 17 feet long with a necessary house built thereon erected with a brick wall about 14" wide and 11ft high: for 7 years at an annual rent of £4 4s 0d 18 Feb - 1777
678 - Lease by James Neild of St James St., in the parish of Westminster, jeweller, to Rowland Farmer Okeover, of all that piece of ground 4 feet wide × 17 feet long with a necessary house built thereon erected with a brick wall about 14" wide and 11ft high: except that the Necessary House has now been converted to an inclosed water cistern with brick wall: for 7 years at an annual rent of £12 12s 0d: plan inset 1 Nov - 1785
679 - Lease by James Neild of Chelsea, Middlesex, esq., to Haughton Farmer Okeover of St James Street, in the parish of Westminster, esq., of all that piece of ground 4 feet wide × 17 feet long with a necessary house built thereon erected with a brick wall about 14" wide and 11ft high: except that the Necessary House has now been converted to an inclosed water cistern with brick wall: for 16 years at an annual rent of £16 16s 0d - 1806
680 - Lease by Haughton Farmer Okeover to Sir George Shea of Arlington Street in the parish of St James, Westminster, baronet, of all that piece or parcel of ground lying in the parish of St James Westminster, being part of H F Okeover's yard, 5' 6" from E to W.: plan inset giving dimensions: for 35 years at an annual rent of £9 12 Jun - 1807
681 - Lease by Haughton Farmer Okeover to Elizabeth Emery of the parish of St George, Middlesex, spinster, of a messuage or tenement in St James Street, being number 49, now or late in the tenure of H F Okeover: for 21 years at an annual rent of £210: tenant to paint the external woodwork with proper oil colours at least once every 3 years: not to allow any trader or businessman to occupy the premises in the following occupations - butcher, slaughterman, tallow chandler, melter of tallow, soap maker, tobacco pipe maker, smith, baker, fishmonger, dyer, distiller, farmer, blacksmith, common brewer, coppersmith, working brasier, pewterer, tin plate worker, cooper, tripe boiler, tripe seller, beater of flax, auctioneer, victualler, vinter, tavern keeper or coffee house keeper without special licence first being obtained from Okeover: Emery also to insure the premises for £2000 against fire 21 Nov - 1808
682 - Lease by Haughton Farmer Okeover to Charles Greenwood, Richard Henry Cox and Charles Hammersley of Craigs Court, Middlesex, of all that messuage or tenement, no 49, St James Street in the parish of St George, Middlesex: for 7 years at an annual rent of £210 12 Nov - 1815
683 - Lease by Haughton Farmer Okeover to Greenwood Cox and Hammersley of all that messuage or tenement, no 49, St James Street in the parish of St George, Middlesex: the house now used as the "Guards Club House": for 3 years at an annual rent of £226: letter from estate agent regarding Okeover's willingness to grant a new lease enclosed 7 Dec - 1822
684 - Further lease by Haughton Farmer Okeover to Greenwood Cox and Hammersley: of all that messuage or tenement, no 49, St James Street in the parish of St George, Middlesex: for 10 years at an annual rent of £275 12 Nov - 1824
685 - Lease by H F Okeover to Hon Horatio George Powys Townshend, Colonel in his Majesty's Grenadier Regiment of foot guards, John Clitherow, esq., Colonel in the Regiment of foot guards and Francis Miles Milman, esq., Lieutenant Colonel in the Coldstream Reginment of foot guards, reciting the previous lease of 49, St James St., and stating that the old building has fallen down and has now been rebuilt at the expense of the Guards, of all that parcelof ground with messuage lately built thereon on the West side of St James Street: for 21 years at a peppercorn rent of 1½ years and then "275 for the remainder of the term" 1 Jul - 1828
686 - Tenancy agreement between Joshua Field of Latchmere House, Ham, Surrey, esq., and Charles Kynock of 60 High Street, Clapham, builder, for all that pience of ground in the parish of Streatham, Surrey, on the west side of Laitwood Rd., Balham, with a frontage of 220 feet for 99 years at a peppercorn rent for the first year and £64 per annum for the remainder of the term: plan attached showing the eight houses to be built there : new separate leases to be granted for each house to be built 18 Feb - 1881
687 - Agreement between Charles Kynock of 28 High Street, Clapham, Surrey, and Miss Maude Okeover of Okeover Hall, spinster, by which Maude Okeover has agreed to lend Kynock £680 with interest at 5% in consideration of which Kynock has deposited with Miss Okeover the agreement of 18 Feb 1881 as a security and also agrees to pay £680 and interest on demand 6 Jul - 1883
F - Other Okeover Family Estate Papers
G - Other families' estate papers
F - Family - 14th cent-c1950
M - Manorial - 1345-1728
O - Public Office
P - Maps and Plans
T - Title Deeds
Z - Miscellaneous
UL - Okeover family of Okeover: unlisted records
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