Inventories
WS/1623
CRO
14 January 1623
Robert Kirkman
male
Linen Draper
Alcohol Retailer: Innholder
Chester, Cheshire, England
Appraisers
Thomas Aldersey
male
Hall
1 square table, 1 frame 5s
6 yards of wainscot 8s
8 foot of glass 2s 8d
2 chairs 16d
1 little iron grate 12d
1 little carpet 12d
5 cushions 2s 6d
Dining Chamber
10 yards of wainscot 15s
45 foot of glass 15s
1 fair long table, 1 frame 30s
3 forms 4s 6d
1 standing bed 33s 4d
1 court cupboard 3s 4d
1 chair covered with green kersey 4s
1 twig chair 3s 4d
1 press 10s
1 hanging cupboard 3s 4d
2 stools 18d
1 feather bed, 1 bolster, 1 pillow 10s
1 flock bed, 1 bolster 2s
1 covering 10s
Curtains, 1 valance 8s 6d
1 iron grate 2s
Little Chamber
8 foot of glass 2s 8d
2 yards of wainscot 2s
1 bedstock 6s 8d
1 little table, 1 frame 3s 4d
1 little chest 12d
1 cupboard 2s
1 three-footed stool 4d
1 feather bed, 1 bolster 20s
1 coverlet, 1 carpet 3s 6d
1 chest 18d
Kitchen
1 iron grate 13s 4d
1 iron to lay before the fire 8d
1 pair of racks 5s
4 broches 3s
1 fire shovel, tongs 9d
1 pair of iron pot-hooks, racks 4s
1 little square table 12d
1 musket, 1 halberd 8s 6d
4 brass pots 23s 4d
2 dripping pans 6s
2 brass pans 10s
2 kettles 12d
5 skillets, 2 ladles, 1 flesh fork 4s
1 chafing dish 18d
1 skimmer 4d
6 stools, 2 chairs 3s
Buttery
240 pounds of pewter £4
5 brass candlesticks 5s
1 pestle, 1 mortar 3s 4d
1 cupboard 12d
10 shelves 3s 4d
Train vessels, trenchers 10s
Chamber over the Hall
1 table, 1 frame 20s
2 forms 4s
Wainscot, 1 bench 4s 4d
16 foot of glass 5s 4d
3 bars of iron in the chimney 3d
2 chairs 20d
5 pictures 2s 8d
1 standing bed 13s
1 feather bed, 1 bolster, 1 pillow 22s
1 white caddow 8s
1 white blanket 16d
1 valance, curtains 6s 8d
Upper Chamber
1 table, 1 frame 3s 4d
1 form 18d
9 foot of glass 3s
1 bench 6d
1 chest 2s 6d
3 iron bars 3d
1 pair of tongs 6d
1 standing bed 13s
1 truckle bed 18d
1 feather bed, 1 bolster, 1 pillow 28s
1 flock bed 2s
1 caddow 5s 4d
6 cushions 18d
1 carpet 14d
New Upper Chamber
1 table, 1 frame 8s
1 form 8d
1 bench 6d
3 stools 18d
2 chairs 14d
1 little grate, 3 iron bars 18d
30 foot of glass 10s
1 standing bed 20s
1 truckle bed
1 feather bed, 2 bolsters, 1 pillow 25s
1 flock bed 12d
1 caddow 5s 4d
1 white blanket 8d
5 cushions 12d
1 carpet 5s
Chamber over the Kitchen
1 bedstead 2s
1 cupboard 12d
2 coffers 3s 4d
1 table, 1 frame 10d
1 warming pan 3s 4d
3 painted cloths 2s 6d
1 flock bed 2s 6d
1 bolster, 1 feather pillow 3s
1 white caddow 4s
1 coverlet 9d
Upper Chamber at the end of the Hall
10 foot of glass 3s 4d
1 chest 4s
2 wooden trunks 3s 6d
1 table, 1 frame, 1 buffen stool 3s 4d
1 desk, 1 box 4s
1 bedstead 15d
1 canopy bed 4s
1 truckle bed 8d
1 feather bed, 2 bolsters 13s 4d
1 flock bed, 1 bolster 3s
2 white caddows 8s
2 chests 2s
Service books, other books 8s
1 lantern, 1 brush 12d
1 bow, shafts 2s 6d
13 yards of grogram 25s
Linens
18 pair of flaxen sheets £4
7 pair of reading sheets 23s 4d
16 pillow-beres 8s
22 diaper napkins 11s
60 coarse napkins 13s 4d
4 flaxen hand towels 2s
4 coarse hand towels 12d
6 flaxen tablecloths 15s
2 diaper tablecloths 8s
3 drinking cloths 2s
1 yard of tick 6d
60 flaxen napkins 20s
Plate
Money and gold £4
1 gilt cup 28s 9d
1 plain silver bowl 46s 9d
6 silver spoons 32s
2 kine, 2 heifers £7 6s 8d
1 grey nag £3 10s
1 broken winded nag 10s
14 loads of hay £7
2 swine 14s
Boards, old timber, 2 ladders 16s
1 Hackney saddle 2s 6d
Stone troughs 6d
1 pair of cart wheels 20s
4 horse gears for draught 6s
Work tools, old iron 20d
2 yelves, 2 pikels, 1 spade, 1 shovel, other things 2s
1 cart rope 2s
Shop
56 yards of twill for sacks 25s
3 sacks of twill 6s
18 yards of coarse canvas 6s
40 ells of unwhited reading 36s
11 ells of whited canvas 9s
4.5 ells of coarse white canvas 2s 6d
1.5 gross of coarse thread buttons 18d
6 diaper napkins of Manchester stuff 4s
Remnants of white thread 6d
1 gross of silk points 20d
48 silk points 2s
18 coarse falling bands 3s 6d
12 bands 4s
4 pieces of tape 2s 4d
4 pieces of coloured tape 2s
12 laced bands 6s 6d
24 Manchester tape 18d
7 lesser laced bands 3s
17 pair of garters 5s
8 children's bands 2s
16 pair of coarse garters 2s 6d
2 pair of cuffs 4d
12 loom work garters 16d
1 looking glass 10d
23 yards of white flaxen 28s
13 yards of better flaxen 14s
7.5 yards of Scotch cloth 8s 9d
16 yards of coarse Scotch cloth 9s 4d
7 yards of Scotch cloth 3s 6d
6 yards of Scotch cloth 4s
20 men's caps 10s
6 yards of Manchester stuff 4s
9 yards of Manchester stuff 7s
15 yards of thick set 15s
6 gross of thread points 6s
Totals
£4
£191 18s