Intoxicants and Early Modernity

Inventories

Reference:

DN/INV 67B/77

Archive:

NRO

Date:

9 November 1698

Testator:

James Russell

Gender:

male

Occupation:

Alehouse-keeper

Intoxicant-related Occupation(s):

Alcohol Retailer: Alehouse-keeper

Place:

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Appraisers

Name:

Robert Crane

Gender:

male

Kitchen

Entry:

1 fire cradle, cheeks, 1 fire iron, 1 toast iron, 1 pair tongs, 1 old purr 8s

Entry:

1 jack with lines and pulleys, 2 spits 7s

Entry:

2 old settles, 4 chairs, 1 little table 5s

Entry:

3 small pewter dishes, 6 plates, 5 quart, 1 pint, 1 half-pint 13s

Entry:

1 iron pottage pot, 1 old kettle 3s

Boards End Room

Entry:

2 old tables, 4 joined stools, 1 old form 8s

Kitchen Chamber

Entry:

1 feather bed with bolster curtains and valance, 1 bedstead, 1 mat and cord £2

Entry:

2 old chests, 1 old stand, 1 old armed chair 6s

Entry:

Household linen £1

Boys' Chamber

Entry:

1 old feather bed, 1 bolster, 1 livery bedstead £1

Soldier's Chamber

Entry:

1 old bed, 1 livery bedstead 15s

Drinking Room down of the Yard

Entry:

1 fire range, cheeks, 1 fire iron 6s

Entry:

6 leather chairs, 2 joined stools, 1 old boarded chair, 1 little table 14s

Yard and Stable

Entry:

3 mares, 1 colt £5

Entry:

1 hog swine 12s

Entry:

Racks, cribs, wood for firing 8s

Entry:

Lumber 3s

Totals

Recoverable Debts:

18s 4d ('Debts good and bad')

Irrecoverable Debts:

Wearing Apparel:

£1

Total Inventory Value:

£16 6s 4d

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