Intoxicants and Early Modernity

Inventories

Reference:

WCW

Archive:

LRO

Date:

25 March 1646

Testator:

John Smith

Gender:

male

Occupation:

Innholder

Intoxicant-related Occupation(s):

Alcohol Retailer: Innholder

Place:

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Appraisers

Name:

John Holland

Gender:

male

Awe Chamber

Entry:

1 court cupboard, furniture 10s

Entry:

6 stools 9s

Entry:

1 chair 4s

Entry:

1 table, 1 carpet 5s

Entry:

1 standing bed, bed clothes £1 10s

Entry:

3 flowers 1s

Entry:

1 grate, 1 pair of tongs 1s

Entry:

1 old bed, 1 little closet 2s

Porch Chamber

Entry:

2 chests, 2 frames 8s

Entry:

2 beds, clothing £2

Entry:

Chest 10s

Old Chamber

Entry:

2 standing beds, bedding £2 10s

Entry:

1 little truckle bed 2s 6d

Entry:

2 coffers 4s

Entry:

1 table, 2 frames £1

Entry:

6 cushions 3s

Entry:

6 pictures 1s

Entry:

1 little form, 1 old chair 6d

Entry:

3 little bars, 1 pair of tongs 6d

Loom House Chamber

Entry:

1 great chest 13s 4d

Entry:

2 old beds, bedding £1

Entry:

1 kneading tub, 2 chairs, some odd things 5s

Ostler's Chamber

Entry:

1 bed, bedding, odd things £1

Entry:

1 pair of racks, 1 ladder, 1 shovel 9s

Kitchen

Entry:

1 brewing furnace £2

Entry:

Brewing vessels, 1 trough 15s

Entry:

1 fire iron, rakes, 1 dripping pan £1

Entry:

1 frying pan, 2 shovels, 1 cow rake 3s

Entry:

1 little table, shovels 4s

Cellar

Entry:

6 hogsheads 18s

Entry:

24 trenchers 1s

Entry:

1 salting tub 6s

Entry:

2 chairs, 1 tray, wooden ware 6s

Entry:

2 throws, shovels, 1 little trestle table, , 1 voider 12s

Brewhouse

Entry:

Wooden vessels 7s

Widow's Parlour

Entry:

9 pair of sheets £2 14s

Entry:

1 wool bed, bedding 10s

Entry:

36 napkins 18s

Entry:

6 tablecloths £1

Entry:

8 pillow-beres 16s

Entry:

2 pair of sheets £1 2s

Entry:

2 chests, 1 box, 1 close-stool, shovels 16s

House

Entry:

1 warming pan 2s 6d

Entry:

Tinware 1s 6d

Entry:

1 pair of snuffers, 1 pair of hacking knives, 1 smoothing iron 2s 6d

Entry:

1 fire iron, racks, 1 pair of tongs, 1 fire shovel, 5 spits £1 10s

Entry:

1 black bill 1s 6d

Entry:

1 musket 4s

Entry:

2 chests 12s

Entry:

3 tables 13s

Entry:

7 stools 3s 6d

Entry:

3 chairs, 1 covered stool 4s 6d

Entry:

1 carpet, 18 cushions 15s

Entry:

1 cupboard, cupboard cloths, 1 glass case £1 2s

Entry:

2 Bibles 10s

Entry:

Pictures, 1 little desk 1s 6d

Entry:

2 beams, lead weights £1 10s

Entry:

Curtains, rods 4s

Entry:

1 looking glass, 1 broch 2s

Entry:

2 Venice glasses, 1 earthen candlestick 2s

Entry:

Black pots, 2 earthen dishes 1s

Entry:

1 silver bowl £1 8s

Entry:

1 cloak, 1 pair of breeches, 1 stuff doublet, 1 riding coat, 1 hat, 1 girdle, 3 bands, 1 shirt, 1 pair of stockings £2 5s

Totals

Recoverable Debts:

Irrecoverable Debts:

Wearing Apparel:

Total Inventory Value:

£46 3s 10d

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