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An Inventory of the Goods of John Marlowe

• Date: 21 February 1605
• Register Ref: KHLC PRC 10/34/801

An inuentorye of the goodes of John Marlow taken2 vppon the 21 daye of Februarye Anno Domini 1604 [1605]. Prized by M^r Crispe Thomas Pleasington and Robert Lyon.

Imprimis his girdle & his purse . . . iiij^s

In the little parlour nexte the streete

A litle table with a frame and 3 joyne stooles . . . v^s

Item a court cubborde with a carpet, a greate cushion, and 5 other . . . v^s

In the halle

Item a litle table with a frame . . . iij^s

Item one chest 3 chayres, and a glasse cage . . . iij^s iij^d

Item one payre of brandirons, a payre of tonges, and a fire shouell, a payre of bellowes, a fire rake, and a payre of pothangers . . . iiij^s

Item the paynted clothe . . . xij^d

In the kitchen

Item a litle table with a cubborde in it, an olde joyne stoole and an olde form and one cushion a dressinge borde and an old coupe . . . ij^s

Item one olde plate cubborde and brine tubbe . . . iiij^s

Item one brandiron, one creeper, one spitte, one gridgiron, one drippinge panne and a choppinge knife . . . iiij^s

Item 6 ketles 2 brasse pots, 2 stupnets, 2 iron pots, one chafinge dishe, 6 brasse candlestickes, and a morter with a pestle, one chafer of brasse a skimmer and a bastinge ladle, and a warminge panne . . . xx^s

Item a payre of reckes, a fryinge panne, a triuet, and a tostinge iron . . . ij^s

Item 3 basons x greate platters, two chamberpots, 3 small dishes, 5 porrengers, 7 spoones, x saucers, 2 pewter cuppes, 2 salt sellers, ³ 4 pewter pots . . . xx^s

In the seller

Item 3 stellinges, and a litle table . . . v^s

Item for pots and glasses . . . xij^d

In the greate chamber

Item a playne bedstedle, matte and rope, and a flocke bed and a fether bed, one blanket and a rugge, two boulsters, 5 curtaines and roddes . . . xxxx^s

Item one presse, and 3 chests . . . xx^s

Item one wicker chayre . . . viij^d

Item one truckle bed, and a boulster, and a bagge of feathers . . . ij^s

Item eighteene payre of sheetes . . . iiii^li

Item 4 fine tablecloaths, and 4 course ones, and 2 dosen of napkins and a doson of course ones . . . xxvi^s iiij^d

Item 4 payre of fine pillowcoates, and 3 payre of course . . . xij^s

Item halfe a dosen of course hand towells . . . ij^s

In the litle chamber

A litle standinge bed without a testerne. And a truckle bed with two flocke beds, 2 boulsters, 2 blankets and a couerlet . . . xvj^s

Item 3 blankets more and 2 kiueringes and a rugge . . . xv^s

Item 4 pillowes . . . v^s

Item 6 cushions . . . vj^s

Item his wearinge apparell . . . xxxx^s

Item an olde cheste, and olde presse, a buntinge hutche and a meale tubbe . . . ij^s

Item 4 payre of bootes . . . xx^s

Item a bible . . . vj^s

Item for X siluer spoones . . . xxxx^s

Item 3 loade of woode . . . xv^s

Item for olde lumber about the howse . . . ij^s vj^d

The whole summe xxi^l xiiij^s ij^d

Thomas Crispe

Thomas Plesyngton

Robart Lyon3