Historical Dictionary of London

(DUKE OF) NORFOLK', PLACE

Capital messuage of John Cooke, called the "Duke of Norfolkes place," and other messuages at Broken Wharf, in the parish of St. Mary Somerset, given by John Cooke to the Mayor and Commonalty (1543-4).
It belonged formerly to Sir Richard Gresham, who purchased it of Thomas, Duke of Norfolk (Ct. H.W. II. .648).