Intoxicants and Early Modernity

Inventories

Reference:

DN/INV 44/18

Archive:

NRO

Date:

19 April 1638

Testator:

John Freake

Gender:

male

Occupation:

Brewer

Intoxicant-related Occupation(s):

Brewer

Place:

Ludham, Norfolk, England

Appraisers

Name:

Margaret Freake

Gender:

female

Transcribed Text:

[marks name: elaborate]

Firehouse

Entry:

1 bed with all its furniture in the fire house £4

Room

Entry:

1 cupboard, 2 tables, 1 form £2 10s

Entry:

3 coffers 15s

Entry:

2 board cloths, 3 pair sheets, 3 pair pillow-biers £1 10s

Chamber

Entry:

1 livery bed with the bedding in the chamber £1 10s

Room

Entry:

brass, pewter, scales £2

Entry:

3 stands, 6 firkins, 2 little tables £1

Entry:

1 iron cradle, with all the fire irons 10s

Entry:

5 little chairs, 6 cushions 10s

Entry:

2 pails, 3 bowls, , 1 tray` 5s

Entry:

all implements not appraised and forgetten 5s

Totals

Recoverable Debts:

Irrecoverable Debts:

Wearing Apparel:

£1 10s (apparel and money in his purse)

Total Inventory Value:

£14 15s

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