The Will of Stephen Leede

The inventory of all the goods and chattels of Stephen Leede late of Marden in the county of Kent deceased made and appraised the 25th day of July 1580 by George Robert…………..& Richard Walker In Apparel Imprimis
his purse girdle and ready money
Item two coats one cloak two jerkins and three doublets
Item three pairs of hose 3 shirts 2 pairs of shoes two hats

In the Hall
Item a table with a frame and a forme
Item a cupboard a little table with a frame 2………….and a bench matt
Item four……………
Item........of a coverlet

In the chamber over the hall

Item one joined bedstead with a whitehanging
Item a flock bed with a bolster of feathers a coverlet with a blanket
Item four chests and an old ship? chest
Item a little table with a frame and a chair
Item six pillows and a little carpet
Item…………..white wool
Item…………          .chest
Item in the ……………two bedsteads with……hangings
Item two flock beds with pillows three blankets and two coverlets
Item a shelf and………..and 3 old p………..cloth

Item in linen ………..a pair of sheets………and………….
Item 9 board cloths 6 table napkins and one towel
Item 5 pillowcoats
Item in the buttery a table 2 trestles and five sheets
Item 7 firkins 12 bowls and trug two little keelers and 14 crocks
Item a churn two baskets with other small things there………….and pantry
Item two…………6 kettles two stupnets of brass a chafer a cha-fing dish and a skillet
Item two iron pots a skimmer a lattern bason and a basting ladle
Item a spit a dripping pan and two frying pans
Item and iron morter with a pestle
Item 10 platters seven pewter dishes and 6………..pewter pots three salt cellars
Item…………….. eight drinking pots
Item in the kitchen a kneading trough shelves a salt tub and a ……………………..
Item a pothanger two pot…………a……………a brandiron a fire pan a rake a……….-sting iron a pair of bellows a brandiron
Item a great box a mustard quern a chopping knife & other small things there
Item 4 pails 3 wooden platters and 12 dishes 10………….10 trenchers
Item a …………iron and………….a……………..a…………an axe and faggot

In the Chamber

Item a………….in………………..blanket and an old coverlet and curtain painted cloth
Item an old chest a form two shelves a…………..
Item in the …………..chamber 6 pairs of flock…………..and
Item in the old chamber a bunting hutch 3 tubs a trivet 3……….and other lumbe(r?)
Item in the shop 6 tubs a cheese and a …………press a harrow two woollen………..and a malt quern
Item a……………and other lumber there
Item two ladders an old……….and…….4………….a……….4 sickles a pitchfork with other lumber and things forgotten

In the ground

Item three acres and a half of wheat
Item three acres of wheat……………………………..
Item an acre of peas and certain beans
Item a cow two yearlings a cow with calf
Item three sows and 5 piglets
Item 4 hens
Item a pack saddle a.......…..a……………………….and certain…………..
Item certain…………….
 

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