From records held in Lambeth Palace Library.

The deeds are held under the TA references shown. The starred number is the number in the 19th century rentals held at Lambeth.

TA 277/1-25 *196

This is not to be confused with the "Fountain" that later became the "Royal Hotel."

This house was north of it, and was on the seaward side of beach Street across from Oak Street which continued as a lane to the sea. It was leased in 1661 as the "Fountain" to John Burrowes citizen and cloth-worker of London. It changed name to the "Prince of Orange" in 1674 and leased to Morgan Lodge of Deal, chirurgeon (13th century name for surgeon). In 1719 being renamed the "Fleece" and leased to James Godden, butcher till 1789, then becoming the "Pelican" with Thomas Oakley, till 1839 when the deeds end.