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Reference:

ANW 23/8/186

Archive:

NRO

Date:

1 September 1708

Testator:

Fenn Hill

Gender:

male

Occupation:

Grocer

Place:

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Appraisers

Name:

Thomas Pettit

Gender:

male

Kitchen

Entry:

1 iron grate, 1 fender, 1 jack, irons £1

Entry:

4 brass candlesticks, 1 pair of bellows 2s 6d

Entry:

5 chairs, 1 stool, 1 looking glass 6s

Entry:

2 brass boilers, 1 brass kettle, 1 brass skillet, 2 saucepans, 2 pails, earthenware £1

Entry:

Pewter £1 7s 5d

Parlour

Entry:

1 fire-grate, 2 brass andirons, other things £1

Entry:

2 oval tables £1 10s

Entry:

6 cane chairs, 1 cane couch £2 10s

Parlour Chamber

Entry:

1 bed as it stands £15

Entry:

1 nest of drawers, 1 table, 1 looking glass £5

Entry:

8 cane chairs £2 12s

Entry:

1 small fire-grate, pictures, 1 parcel of Delft ware 10s

Chamber over the Shop

Entry:

1 bed £5

Entry:

1 nest of drawers, 1 table, 1 looking glass £1 10s

Entry:

1 close-stool, 4 chairs, 4 stools 13s

Entry:

1 small fire-grate, 2 screens, Delft ware 8s

Kitchen Chamber

Entry:

1 bed £2 10s

Entry:

1 nest of drawers, 2 chairs, 1 looking glass 10s

Garret

Entry:

1 bed £2 10s

Entry:

1 table, 1 chair, pictures 3s

Brewhouse

Entry:

1 copper £6

Entry:

1 brass kettle £2 5s

Entry:

1 cooler, 1 mash-fat, other vessels £3 10s

Entry:

1 chaldron of sea-coals £2 8s

Shop

Entry:

Cut thread

Entry:

Gartering 2s 6d

Entry:

Coventry blue thread 2s 6d

Entry:

Lace 7s

Entry:

Manchester tape 3s

Entry:

Grey tape 2s 8d

Entry:

Mohair 9d

Entry:

Bleached thread £2 5s 6d

Entry:

Thread 2s 6d

Entry:

Cut thread £1 11s

Entry:

Thread £1 16s

Entry:

Thread 18s 6d

Entry:

Thread 5s 6d

Entry:

Thread 4s 6d

Entry:

Thread 4s 6d

Entry:

Thread 7s 6d

Entry:

Thread 6s 4d

Entry:

Thread 8s 4d

Entry:

Thread 3s

Entry:

Black thread 11d

Entry:

Cut inkle 7s

Entry:

2 Holland inkles £1 1s 7d

Entry:

Inkles 1s

Entry:

Inkle £1 6s 6d

Entry:

Inkle 4s

Entry:

Inkle 5s 6d

Entry:

Twiss 1s 8d

Entry:

Manchester tape 2s 6d

Entry:

Thread 3s

Entry:

Pins £3 1s 3d

Entry:

Gartering £1 18s 6d

Entry:

French lace 18s

Entry:

Silk 11s

Entry:

16 bundles of paper £1 4s

Entry:

4 reams of paper 15s 4d

Entry:

White candy 2s 4d

Entry:

Almonds 8s

Entry:

21 pounds of Virginia tobacco £1 3s 3d

Entry:

Old Spanish 5s

Entry:

Glasses 6d

Entry:

Anchovies 8s

Entry:

Soap 14s

Entry:

Sugar £3 9d

Entry:

197 pounds of Virginia tobacco £10 13s 5d

Entry:

48 pounds of Virginia tobacco £2 4s

Entry:

Prunes 1s 6d

Entry:

1 pulley, 1 pair of slings 4s

Entry:

Sweet oil £1 12s

Entry:

Aniseed, clove water £5 5s

Entry:

Turmeric powder 2s

Entry:

Stone blue 3s 4d

Entry:

20 gallons of spirits £2 6s 8d

Entry:

50 gallons of spirits £7 18s 4d

Entry:

Rose agar £3 6s

Entry:

Molasses £3 15s

Entry:

Aniseed, clove water £4 2s 6d

Entry:

Aniseed 5s 10d

Entry:

1 parcel of hops 5s

Entry:

Oil 7s

Entry:

Ink 2s 6d

Entry:

Brimstone 6s 6d

Entry:

Indigo 8s

Entry:

Empty casks, 2 oil bottles, other things 15s

Entry:

Spanish white

Entry:

Starch

Entry:

Beer egar

Entry:

3 large jars

Entry:

Salt

Entry:

Gunpowder £1 10s

Entry:

Coarse sugar 16s

Entry:

9 large stone bottles 13s 6d

Entry:

2 small jars 2s 6d

Entry:

1 large glass bottle 6d

Entry:

19 barrels 15s 10d

Entry:

12 canvas sacks 18s

Entry:

1 parcel of paper bags 2s

Entry:

1 trough, 1 sugar beater 1s 6d

Garret

Entry:

1 malt mill £1 10s

Entry:

Starch 18s

Entry:

Maps, 1 belt 2s

Entry:

1 triangle 5s

Entry:

Charcoal, sacks 6s

Entry:

Lumber 6s

Totals

Recoverable Debts:

£64 12s 1d

Irrecoverable Debts:

Wearing Apparel:

Total Inventory Value:

£484 8s

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