Inventories
ANW 23/4/137
NRO
January 1674
James Beeston
male
Grocer
Weasenham St Peter, Norfolk, England
Appraisers
Abraham Yestis
male
Room
Ready money 12s
Shop
2 bundles of paper 2s 10d
1 bundle of paper 1s 9d
8 bundles of cut hand paper £1 8s
White paper £1
Lumber paper £2 13s 10d
1 ream English crown paper £1 2s 9d
6 reams of cap paper £1 4s
1 ream of paper 5s 6d
22 pounds of ordinary Spanish tobacco in the roll £2 7s 6d
30 ordinary cards 2s 11d
63 pounds of candles £1 2s 4d
5 pounds of ordinary Spanish cut tobacco 16s
60 latten tobacco boxes 18s 8d
24 small latten boxes 3s 1d
36 latten boxes 9s
4 wainscot boxes 4s
2 standers 1s 4d
1 parcel of ordinary bold armeric 1s 8d
2 gross of pipes 2s
1 pair of soap scales 1s 4d
2 pair of brass scales 4s 6d
1 pair of large brass scales 4s 6d
22 pounds of fine packthread £1 2d
3 jack-knives 2s
12 black boxes for writing 3s 6d
6 pound of lead weights 1s
2.25 pound small brass weights 2s 9d
1 small brass coal kettle 2s 6d
1 tobacco press 1s
1 dryer 2s 8d
2 old sieves 1s
1 cutting knife, 1 hammer, 1 block, bags 10s
2 barrels of lamb black 8d
5 small pewter measures 2s
36 ordinary spectacles 4s 6d
24 cases 2s
3 pound powder sugar 1s 9d
4 pound sugar 1s 8d
4 pound raisins and currants 1s 2d
Nuts, cloves, mace 2s 6d
12 ounces of pepper 8d
1 pound of alum 3d
0.5 pound of blueing 4d
30 pound of cut tobacco £1 15s
32 pound of cut tobacco £1 9s 4d
36 pound of ordinary cut tobacco £1 7s
14 pound of cut stalks 2s 6d
3 tobacco glasses 6s
1.5 gallon brandy 4s 6d
6 casks, 1 rundlet 5s
2 candle racks 4s
2 shop chests 9s
1 nest of large boxes 9s
1 nest of small boxes 5s
12 tobacco drawers 10s
Shelves, other lumber 11s
Cellar
1 cask of leaf tobacco £3 14s 8d
1 cask of leaf tobacco £11 4s
1 cask of leaf tobacco £8 15s
28 pounds of leaf tobacco 17s 6d
1 parcel of decayed tobacco 12s
1 old press and boards £1
Small coal in a cask 8s
56 pounds of leaf tobacco 17s 4d
House
5 pair of ordinary sheets £2
1 suite of ordinary diaper £1 12s
12 napkins, 2 board cloths £1 10s
6 coarse napkins, 6 towels 9s
8 pillow-beres 12s
Forechamber
Hangings £3 10s
1 bedstead, curtains, 1 valance, 1 mat, 1 cord £2
1 feather bed, 1 bolster, 2 pillows £2 10s
1 rug, 2 blankets £1
9 high and low chairs £1 16s
2 tables 10s
2 pair of andirons, 1 fire pan, tongs, bellows 12s
4 window curtains 16s
1 looking glass £1
Earthenware, glasses in the closet 10s
1 trunk 4s
1 piece of mixed satin 10s
Little Chamber
1 bedstead, curtains, 1 valance, rods, 1 mat, 1 cord £1 4s
1 bed, 1 bolster, 2 pillows £2 2s
1 coverlet, 2 blankets 10s
1 little table, 1 carpet 5s
4 leather chairs 15s
2 old trunks 6s
1 large chest 10s
5 wrought covers 12s
1 pair of old valances, curtains 5s
1 harpsichord, 1 frame £1 10s
Glasses and earthenware in the closet 4s
1 pair of old bellows 1s
Garret
1 round table, 1 valance 7s 6d
1 wash basket 1s
3 joined stools 3s 6d
2 small beds for servants £2 10s
1 horse to dry linen 1s 6d
Kitchen
1 fire cradle, 1 fire iron, 1 fire pan, tongs, 1 pair of racks, 1 toasting iron £1
1 cleaver, 1 shredding knife 1s
1 jack 10s
1 pair of bellows
1 iron pot, 1 hake, 1 gridiron 7s
1 warming pan 3s
2 latten covers, small things before the chimney 5s
2 pewter candlesticks, 2 latten candlesticks 4s
9 cushions 8s
1 old table, 1 carpet 4s
7 chairs 8s
1 parcel of old books 10s
1 bird-cage 1s
1 small pestle and mortar 3s
2 old pails 2s
1 case of black knives 2s 6d
34 pounds of pewter £1 8s 4d
1 old frying pan 1s 4d
2 kettles, 8 brass skillets £1
6 trenchers, 12 earthen plates 2s 6d
1 dripping pan, 1 spit 3s
2 kettles, 8 brass skillets £9
6 trenchers, 12 earthen plates 2s 6d
1 dripping pan, 1 spit 3s
2 saucepans 1s 6d
1 fish bottom, 1 stew pan 2s
Earthenware dishes, salt-cellars 1s
Shop at Dereham
3 quarters of ordinary tobacco £3 3s
1 quarter of middle tobacco £2 10s
4 pound of the best tobacco 5s
Old scales, old boxes, other lumber 7s
Paper, pipes 2s
Totals
£8
£6
£5
£121 8s 11d