[288]. Documents and drawings preserved in the Soane Museum.
[289]. Photographs of various modern features, although not coming properly within the scope of this volume, have been inserted for the purpose of showing the historic continuity of the buildings on the site of the old Hall.
[290]. The premises had been purchased in 1880. (Middlesex Registry Memorials, 1880, 962).
[291]. Indenture of 5th March, 1718–9, between Lord Montagu, etc. (1), William Juxon and Jas. St. Amond (2), and Sir Godfrey Kneller and Ed. Byng (3), in the possession of the London County Council.
[292]. G. E. C[ockayne’s] Peerage.
[293]. The sewer ratebook for this year shows “Henry Browne” in occupation of the house, but that for 1700 has the entry “— Webb, Esq.,” referring to the owner.
[294]. The sewer ratebook for this year shows “Henry, Lord Montague” in occupation.
[295]. Burke’s Extinct Peerage.
[296]. For other houses used for the purpose of the Portuguese Embassy in St. Giles-in-the-Fields, see p. [97], and Survey of London, Vol. III., pp. 13, 82.
[297]. Somerset House Wills, Richmond, 161.