Inventories
WS/1633
CRO
13 June 1633
Robert Francis
male
Postmaster
Yeoman
Alcohol Retailer: Alehouse-keeper (Inferred)
Chester, Cheshire, England
Appraisers
William Brereton
male
Hall
1 pewter basin and ewer 10s
Pewter £2 8d
4 brass candlesticks 5s
1 table, 1 frame 8s
1 frame, 2 benches 2s
1 pair of virginals, 1 court cupboard £2 5s
1 press, 1 cupboard £1 10s
13 yards of wainscot 17s 4d
1 glass case with glasses 4s
11 overseas dishes 4s
2 roses, 10 pictures 8s
10 cushions 14s
1 carpet, 3 cupboard cloths 12s
1 grate 10s
3 chairs, 4 stools 5s
5 shelves 1s
19 foot of glass 6s 8d
19 ounces of plate £4 19s
Kitchen
50 pounds of pewter £2 4s 10d
15 pounds of coarse pewter 8s 9d
88 pounds of brass pots £2 11s 4d
20 pounds of brass pans 14s
1 frying pan, 2 dripping pans 4s
1 brass mortar, 1 pestle 2s
1 pair of golberts, broches, other old iron 3s
1 pair of pot-hooks, 1 pair of racks 1s 6d
1 cradle 3s 4d
1 grate, 1 fire shovel, 1 pair of tongs 9s
1 press, 1 box, 1 old coffer 7s
1 great wainscot chest 10s
1 table, 1 frame 3s
1 dresser, 1 trestle, 7 shelves 3s 4d
1 pair of bellows, 1 bread grater 8d
3 basins, trainware 8s
3 lanterns 1s
Earthen mugs 2s
1 pair of bandoliers
2 post bags, 2 horns
1 paddle 8d
30 foot of glass 10s
1 window cover 10d
Parlour adjoining the Kitchen
1 standing bed, 1 trundle bed 18s
2 feather beds, 3 bolsters £2 3s 4d
3 caddows, 1 old blanket 18s
2 green say curtains, 1 iron rod, 1 valance 5s
1 table, 1 frame 3s 4d
9 yards of wainscot 12s
28 foot of boards 2s 4d
2 hanging windows, 1 little chair 2s 6d
18 foot of glass 6s
1 picture, 1 looking glass 4d
Street Chamber
1 standing bed, 1 trundle bed £1 13s 3d
1 feather bed, 1 bolster, 1 feather bolster 10s
1 green caddow, 1 blanket £1 6s 8d
1 pair of valance, curtains, rods 16s
1 covering, 1 blanket 6s 8d
1 coffer by the bedside 4s
1 long table, 1 frame, 2 forms, 1 bench £1
1 chair, 4 stools 6s 8d
1 court cupboard 6s 8d
1 long carpet, 1 covering 13s 4d
1 pair of valance 3s 4d
2 needlework cushions, 1 looking glass £1 6s 8d
14 cushions 12s
8 pictures, 3 screens 8s
20 pounds of yarn £1
15 foot of glass 5s
1 wainscot door 3s
7 pair of flaxen sheets £2 7s
7 pair of reading sheets £1 15s
8 pillow-beres, 1 face cloth 16s
3 flaxen tablecloths 16s
3 round tablecloths 5s
18 flaxen napkins 9s
12 coarse napkins 5s
3 iron bars 4d
4 books 2s
Middle Chamber
1 joined bed 16s
1 feather bed, 2 bolsters, 3 pillows £4 4s
1 white caddow £1
1 pair of curtains, 1 valance 4s
1 bedstead 5s
1 old feather bed, 2 old bolsters £1
1 set caddow, 1 coverlet, 1 old blanket £1
1 pair of valance 2s
2 chests, 1 chair 5s
1 table, 1 frame, 1 bench 8s
4 cushions 1s 6d
1 wainscot door 1s
40 foot of glass 3s 4d
Furthest Chamber
2 canopy beds, 1 old high bed, 1 trundle bed 18s
2 old flock beds, 1 chaff bed, 2 flock bolsters, 1 feather bolster 17s
5 old blankets 10s
15 foot of glass 5s
1 little chair 4d
1 pair of playing tables 2s 6d
Kiln
1 cistern, 1 frame £6
50 measures of malt £7 1s 8d
1 hair for the kiln 10s
1 fan, 1 measure, 2 shovels 14s
3 boards, 4 baskets 3s
1 side saddle 5s
1 brewing pan £1
1 brewing comb, 1 yelling comb, 1 great turnel, 1 little turnel, 2 churns, 1 churn staff, 1 barrel, 1 half barrel, 1 old turnel, 1 little stone
4 sieves, 1 riddle 1s 8d
3 spinning wheels 3s 4d
4.5 barrels of beer £2 2s
1 stillage 6d
Stable
1 rack, 1 manger, planks 10s
1 little rack 6d
3 horses £7
2 kine £5 10s
Totals
£100
£12 1s 2d