| Description | Assignment of residue of lease: (1) Mary Shenston, of Stepney Green, widow; Rev William Shenston, of Mile End, minister; John Brittain Shenston, of Shoreditch, dyer; Thomas Bore, of Commercial Rd, tinman (2) George Waller, of Spital Square, gentleman Plan in margin. Described in Holmes's 'London Burial Grounds' as Sheen's Burial Ground, Church Lane. Earlier it was called Mr Brittain's Burial Ground. The Rev. John Brittain took the ground from Joel Johnson in 1774. |