Inventories
DN/INV 47B/2
NRO
18 October 1646
Mr Alexander Hobbs
male
Vintner
Alcohol Retailer: Unspecified
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Appraisers
William Gostlin
male
Hall
1 livery cupboard with the bar 6s 8d
1 old table, 4 buffet stools 8s
5 small chairs, 6 cushions 6s ([pence lost])
1 old ranger, 1 fire pan, tongs, 1 purr 8s
Little Parlour
1 chest, 2 old cushions, 1 carpet 10s
1 little square table, 3 buffet stools 6s
1 short form, 2 framed stools, 2 turned chairs 11s 6d
1 pair old [knapped?] dog-irons with 1 pair dogs 4s
2 pair playing tables 1s 6d
Great Parlour
1 long table, 2 forms, 1 carpet 14s
6 old cushions, 1 pair little dogs 6s
1 small chest, 1 trunk 14s
Kitchen
2 old tubs, 2 dressers, 5 small forms, 3 buffet stools, 4 turned chairs, 2 round stools £1 2s
12 old latten candlesticks, 7 earthen platters, 2 pair bellows 5s ([sum very uncertain])
10 old chamber pots 8s ([pence lost])
1 turning jack, 3 small spits, 1 gridiron, 1 chopping knife 18s ([pence lost])
6 pewter candlesticks, 1 warming pan with 1 old cover 10s ([pence lost])
1 iron range, 1 half-iron, 2 pair tongs, 1 purr, 2 roasting irons £1 5s ([pence lost])
2 pair hakes with 1 iron, 1 pair racks 14s ([pence lost])
2 pair hakes with 1 iron 14s ([pence lost])
1 brass copper with an iron door and 7 bars with an iron oven lock £1 ([pence lost])
1 brass copper with an iron door and 7 bars with an iron oven lock £1 ([pence lost])
3 iron kettles, 1 iron pot, 2 pair pot-hooks 14s
3 iron kettles, 1 iron pot, 2 pair pot-hooks 14s ([pence lost])
1 iron latch-pan, 1 small latten latch-pan 4s ([pence lost])
1 iron latch-pan, 1 small latten latch-pan 4s ([pence lost])
2 brass pots 13s ([pence lost])
2 brass pots 13s ([pence lost])
3 small skillets, 1 brass pudding pan 6s ([pence lost])
3 small skillets, 1 brass pudding pan 6s ([pence lost])
2 brass kettles, 1 scummer, 1 old chafing dish 12s ([pence lost])
2 brass kettles, 1 scummer, 1 old chafing dish 12s ([pence lost])
175 pounds pewter at 8d per pound £5 16s 8d
175 pounds pewter at 8d per pound £5 16s 8d
120 trenchers 2s ([pence lost])
120 trenchers 2s ([pence lost])
New Chamber
1 table with the carpet 13s ([pence lost])
10 red leather Russia chairs £2 10s ([pence lost])
1 little round table. 1 livery cupboard, 2 carpets £1 5s ([pence lost])
1 bedstead, mat and cord with valance, 4 curtains and curtain rods £3 ([pence lost])
1 feather bed and bolster, 1 straw bed and bolster £3 6s ([pence lost])
1 rug, 1 pair blankets £1 4s ([pence lost])
1 pair knapped andirons, 1 fire pan, tongs 10s ([pence lost])
1 old picture 2s ([pence lost])
Street Great Chamber
1 framed drawing table, 2 forms £1 6s 8d
1 livery cupboard, 1 round table £1 10s
6 old Turkey cushions 15s
3 small carpets of dornick 10s
6 leather chairs, 7 leather stools £1 6s
1 pair iron dogs, 1 fire pan, tongs 12s
4 small pictures 10s
Little Chamber next the Street
1 bedstead, mat and cord 10s
1 valance, 5 curtains with curtain rods 12s
1 feather bed and 1 bolster, 1 straw bed and 1 bolster £2 5s
1 old green rug, 1 pair blankets 8s
1 trundle bedstead, mat and cord 3s
1 feather bed and 1 bolster, 2 straw bolsters £2
2 dornick coverlets, 1 pair blankets 10s
2 old livery cupboards, 1 chest, 1 buffet stool, 1 little carpet 15s
2 old flock beds, 2 feather bolsters, 2 old coverlets 10s
13 pillows at 4s apiece £2 12s
Plate
1 tankard, 2 salts, 2 silver beer bowls, 1 taster, 6 spoons, 6 wine cups: the plate weighing 96.25 ounces at 4s 9d per ounce £22 17s 3d
Linen
6 diaper cloths, 42 diaper table napkins £3 12s ([pence lost])
14 linen tablecloths at 3s apiece £2 2s
39 linen table napkins £1 (shillings possibly '0', pence lost)
28 drinking cloths £1 ([pence lost])
18 wiping towels 6s ([pence lost])
6 pair Holland sheets, 6 Holland pillow-beres £6 ([pence lost])
13 pair coarser sheets £3 6s ([pence lost])
18 pillow-beres at 2s 6d per pillow £2 3s
Room
Old pictures, lumber about the house £3
Wine Cellar
5 tuns 3 hogsheads Gascony wine £103 10s
10 butts and pipes of Malaga Canary and sherry sack £190
3 hogsheads wine lees and broken wines £3 ([pence lost])
1 hogshead vinegar £2 5s ([pence lost])
2 ropes, 1 pulley 12s ([pence lost])
48 empty hogsheads, 5 empty pipes £5 10s
Pots
12 pint pots, 9 quart pots, 2 gallon pots, 4 pottle pots, 2 half-pint pots, 1 quarter-pint pot: weighing 92 pounds at 8d per pound £3 1s 4d
12 leaguers to lay wine upon 8s ([pence lost])
108 stone and wicker bottles £1 ([pence lost])
1 butt broken wine £2 ([pence lost])
2 leaguers, 3 empty butts 10s ([pence lost])
Room
2 loads ostry wood, 2 loads billets, 3 loads two bond wood, 7 sacks charcoal £5 ([pence lost])
Ready money in the hands of the wife of Alexander Hobbs at the departure of his life £20 3s
Kitchen Chamber with a Closet
1 framed table with a carpet 10s
1 long form with 4 cushions 6s
1 livery cupboard with a cloth 8s
1 couch, 4 stools, 6 chairs, 6 small stools of perpetuana £2 5s
1 bedstead, mats and cords £1
1 pair valances, 4 curtains of perpetuana £2 5s
1 feather bed with 1 bolster, 1 straw bed with 1 bolster £3 10s
1 green rug, 1 pair blankets £2
1 pair iron dogs, 1 fire pan, tongs 8s
1 livery bedstead, mat and cord 6s
1 feather bed and 1 bolster, 1 rug £2 10s
2 buffet stools 2s
3 window curtains with iron curtain rods 4s
Parlour Chamber
1 framed table, 1 form, 3 buffet stools 13s 4d
2 small carpets, 5 cushions 12s
4 leather chairs, 2 framed chairs 8s
1 livery cupboard 10s
1 pair iron dogs, 1 pair bellows 4s
1 old picture 10s
1 bedstead, mat and cord £1
1 pair valances, 4 curtains of say £1 2s
1 feather bed and 1 bolster, 1 straw bed and 1 bolster £3
1 yellow rug, 1 pair blankets £1 10s
Hall Chamber
2 small tables, 7 buffet stools 14s
2 carpets for the tables 4s
1 leather chair, 1 leather stool 4s
1 livery bedstead, mat and cord, 1 pair valances, 3 curtains 14s
1 feather bed and 1 bolster, 1 straw bolster £1 15s
1 green rug, 1 pair blankets £1 10s
Totals
£109 7s 10d
£37 2s
£6
£449 19s 7d