Intoxicants and Early Modernity

Inventories

Reference:

DN/INV 58B/75

Archive:

NRO

Date:

24 November 1673

Testator:

Richard Dobson

Gender:

male

Occupation:

Brewer

Intoxicant-related Occupation(s):

Brewer

Place:

North Walsham, Norfolk, England

Appraisers

Name:

David Bloom

Gender:

male

Kitchen

Entry:

1 coal cradle, 1 pair tongs, 2 pair toasting irons, 1 pan, 1 fire pan, 1 pair pot-hooks, 1 iron pot, 2 hakes, 1 iron bar £2 2s 6d

Entry:

1 pair bellows, 2 settles, 2 tables, 3 forms, 2 stools, 1 dresser, 1 glass case, 1 picture, 1 plate candlestick, 1 keep £1

Entry:

4 large pewter dishes, 3 saucers, 3 pottingers, 6 candlesticks, 1 small pewter flagon, 1 small Latin tun, 1 salt-cellar £1

Entry:

1 salt box, 1 candle-box, 1 lantern, 1 basket, 1 brush, 1 curtain, 1 pair tables 6s 8d

Entry:

2 close beds, bedding, beds £4 10s

Smokehouse

Entry:

1 close bed, bedding, 1 table, 1 settle, 2 forms, 1 keep, 1 cupboard, 3 stools, 2 pails, 1 vessel for beer £2 5s

Entry:

1 coal grate, 2 andirons, 2 spools, 2 hakes, 1 iron bar, 1 roasting iron £1

Entry:

1 brass pot, 2 iron pots, 3 skillets, 6 kettles, 6 pewter chamber pots, 2 frying pans, 1 skimmer, 1 chafing dish, 36 trenchers £3 15s

Backhouse Chamber

Entry:

Apparel, ready money £7

Entry:

1 posted bedstead, bedding £5

Entry:

1 frame table, 1 chest, 2 buffen stools, 1 stander, 3 cushions, 1 pair andirons, earth dishes, glasses, 1 settle, 1 plate, 1 truckle bedstead, other things £1 15s

Vaulted Roof

Entry:

2 chests, 1 fire iron, 1 pair roasting andirons, other things 6s 8d

Entry:

1 coal grate, lumber 5s

Smokehouse Chamber

Entry:

2 bedsteads, bedding, furniture £10

Entry:

1 table, 1 chest, 4 chairs, 1 cupboard, 1 pair andirons, 1 plate candlestick £1 15s

Entry:

11 pewter dishes, 2 basins, 2 pewter candlesticks, 2 pottingers, 1 salt-cellar £1 10s

Entry:

Silver spoons, 1 tipple pot, 1 looking glass, white earth dishes, saucers £1 10s

Entry:

Linen £5

Parlour

Entry:

1 bedstead, bedding, furniture £5

Entry:

2 tables, 1 settle, 1 chest, 2 forms, 2 buffen stools, 1 plate, 1 smoothing bar, 1 stool, 1 chair 15s

Entry:

1 coal grate, 1 fire iron, 1 pair tongs, 1 pair bellows, 1 toasting iron, 1 fire pan 17s

House Chamber

Entry:

1 bedstead, bedding, furniture, 1 trundle bedstead £2 5s

Entry:

1 settle, 4 chairs, 1 table, 3 buffen stools, 1 form, 1 could, 1 cushion, 1 pair andirons £1 10s

Parlour Chamber

Entry:

2 bedsteads, bedding, furniture £2

Entry:

1 cradle, 1 table, 2 forms 9s

Kitchen Chamber

Entry:

4 bedsteads, bedding, 4 forms, 1 table, other things £2

Cellar

Entry:

11 pewter flagons, 1 pint £1 3s

Entry:

1 great standel, 1 meal tub, other vessels, 3 ale stools, pots, jugs, other loose things 13s 4d

Backhouse Chamber

Entry:

1 bedstead, bedding, furniture £2 10s

Entry:

2 tables, 1 dresser, 1 form, 2 buffen stools, 4 chairs, 2 cushions, 1 pair tongs, 1 pair bellows, 1 plate £1 2s

Entry:

1 chest, 1 press-board, 1 glass case 2s 6d

Stable and Hay Chamber

Entry:

Hay, 1 ladder, 2 deals, 2 forks, splints £1 15s

Yard

Entry:

2 swine, 1 ladder, muck, firing, 1 barrow, 1 shovel £2 5s

Entry:

Lumber, things forgotten 5s

Totals

Recoverable Debts:

Irrecoverable Debts:

Wearing Apparel:

Total Inventory Value:

£74 12s 8d

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