Inventories
WS/1585
CRO
3 December 1585
Thomas Richardson
male
Merchant
Alcohol Retailer: Alehouse-keeper
Chester, Cheshire, England
Appraisers
Solomon Smith
male
Room
The wainscot in the hall 43s 8d
The glass in the windows 5s
2 tables, 2 forms 15s
1 iron grate, 1 pair of tongs, 1 bar of iron 9s 6d
3 chairs 12d
Buttery
1 cupboard, 5 little shelves 2s 4d
Parlour
1 standing bed, 1 truckle bed 7s
1 press, 1 little cupboard 10s
1 coffer 7s
The glass 2s
2 feather beds, 5 pillows, 4 bolsters, 3 flock beds, 6 old coverlets, 5 blankets, 3 curtains 27s 2d
1 old carpet 6d
A mantel 6s 8d
2 gowns 16s
1 old cloak turned, 1 jerkin, 1 frieze jerkin, 1 old mantel, 1 jerkin without sleeves, 1 doublet of leather, 2 pair of breeches, 2 gowns for a woman 22s 2d
3 pair of canvas sheets 3s
2 pair of flaxen sheets 5s
3 tablecloths, 8 table napkins, 2 pillow-beres, 1 towel 5s
12 dishes of earth 3s
1 cow
Cellar
2 tables, 3 forms, 1 bench, 5 planks, 2 trestles 6s
2 forms, 2 chairs, other trainware 3s
1 chest 6s 8d
Pewter great and small 16s
Quarts, 1 pottle, 2 pints, 2 candlesticks 5s
1 black bill 6d
6 bottles of glass, 3 glasses for beer 2s 10d
Painted cloths 8d
Street Chamber
2 pair of bedstocks 2s 8d
Painted cloths 8d
1 great chest 2s 6d
1 little coffer 6d
36 trenchers 6d
Second Chamber
1 bedstead, 1 form 12d
1 old press 16d
1 mortar of stone, 1 pestle of iron 4d
Kitchen
3 pots 8s
1 brass pan 10s
2 spits, 1 pair of golberts, 1 grid iron 2s
1 brewing lead, 1 brewing comb with all other tubs, 2 trainware, tables, stands, kneading troughs 15s
1 old kier for malt 12d
1 rack, 1 manger, 1 press, timber in the court 5s 8d
6 boards 12d
1 ladder 6d
Tavern
2 tables, 3 forms, 2 partitions 6s
Thatch and pricks to thatch with all the house provided 4s
1 old silk hat, 1 cape case 12d
Totals
£17 3s 2d