• Reference
    DW301
  • Title
    Inventory of the goods of Henry Halsey alias Chambers, late of Cantlors, Caddington, Beds. deceased.
  • Date free text
    Taken 19 Jan, executed 15 Mar 1607-8
  • Production date
    From: 1607 To: 1608
  • Scope and Content
    The Chamber over the halle: One great chest with two locks......... 10s One standinge bedd, a feather bedd, a bolster, a mattris, a paier of blancketts, a coverlett, one pillowe and two paier of towen sheetes......... 46s 8d The chamber over the parloure: One bedstede, a matris, a bolster, a paier of blanckettes and a coverlett............ 10s The buttrie: two spittes, one maulte querne, two powdringe troffes, all the wooden vessells and drinke barrelles...................... 25s The hawle: 6 pewter platters, two pewter dishes, one flower pott, three lattin candle stickes and one lattin basen..................... 10s Two olde formes.................... 12d The kitchin: One brasse pan with two eares, two great kettles, two brasse pottes, a drippinge pan, a fryinge pan, a knedinge troffe, a hare cub..rde, 2 little spittes and 2 pot hangles......... £3 One warminge pan................. 3s 4d one paier of andiornes, a fire forke, a fire shovell, a paier of cobiornes, and a grindiorne............. 3s 4d One chaier, two stooles, one little table and a little chest............ 6s 8d One other cofare in the parloure............ 12d Five todd of wooll at 20s the tod........... £5 30 shepe............ £9 One cowe and calfe......... 46s 8d Of wheat in the barne by estimation 6 qrs........... £8 16s 0d Of pease and tilles 4 1/2 qrs......... £3 Of oates 5 qrs......... 40s Twelve acres of wheate on the ground at 30s an acre........ £18 Three paier and a sheete of towen and a tab...lot e........... 12s All his wayringe apparrell........... 40s In raw maulte 2 qts and 2 busshell at 2s the busshell............ 36s Sum total £61 12 8 Praysed by William Parrott, Edward Dermer, William Haywarde, Thomas Parratt and Robert Steppinge' Debts owinge to the said Henrie Halsey alias chamber: John Humfrey of Hudnell £6 Edward Hayes alias Brotherton of Great Gaddisdin £6 William Doggett £5 Edward Dermer of Onyons £4 More goodes which cam to knowledge afterwardes two olde bedstedes 4s, 7 old blankettes 7s, a spice morter and a pestell 2s 6d, an olde laver 18d, a paier of skales and smale waightes 4s, 4 leather bottels 5s, two mattockes 2s, an old axe and two olde hatchettes 12d, two old spynnynge wheles 3s, an old busshell and sead cod 2s and an old chest 2s Sum total: £94 6s 8d.
  • Level of description
    item