The Inventory of Noah Leedes
Noah Leedes
Canterbury
1655(1649-1658)
PRC1649/58
An inventory of
the goods and
chattels of Noah
Leedes of the
Parish of St
Mary Magdalen in
the City of
Canterbury,
tailor, deceased
taken and
appraised by
those whose
names are
hereunder
subscribed this
sixteenth day of
July in the year
of our Lord God
one thousand six
hundred Fifty &
five
In the Parlour
Imprimis his
wearing apparel
both linen )
And woollen )
2-00-00
Item one
standing
bedstead with a
)
testor curtain &
curtain rod )
1-10-00
mat & cord three
blankets one )
red rug two
feather pillows
)
Item one truckle
bed with mat & )
cord two old
coverlets )
0-5-00
Item one joined
drawing table )
with four joined
stools ) 1-5-00
Item one court
cupboard, a safe
)
and chest )
0-15-0
Item one table
chairs & two old
chairs ) 0-2-6
Item two low
joined stools &
three )
Cushions ) 0-2-0
Item One glass
case ) 0-0-6
Item one pair of
iron cobirons &
a )
solding board )
0-3-0
Item one
holdboard )
0-1-0
Item five pairs
of sheets )
1-5-0
Item ten towels
three pairs of
pillows )
beares (ie
cases) five
napkins three
table ) 0-6-8
cloths )
In the Hall
Item one
bedstead two
domax (ie kind
of
material)curtains
)
mat & Cord )
0-15-0
Item one flock
bed bolster &
one feather )
pillow two
blankets & an
old coverlet )
0-10-0
Item one large
press ) 0-8-0
Item one table &
two joined
stools )
a chest & a box
) 0-10-0
Item a pair of
iron handirons,
fire )
shovel & tongs
Gridiron spit
pot )
hangers ) 0-5-0
Item one brass
pot one brass
chafing )
dish, two pot
brass skillets
two brass )
kettles, two
bottles brass
skillets one )
1-10-0
brass warming
pan one brass
skimmer )
One brass ladle
one brass )
candlestick &
two iron pots )
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11-13-8
Item three
pewter plates
five small )
Pewter dishes
one pewter pie )
Plate a pair of
pewter
candlesticks )
One pewster pint
pot two half )
Pint pots of
pewter three
small ) 0-16-0
Pewter cups four
saucers )
Ten spoons four
porringersone )
Pewter chamber
pot & one small
)
Pewter basin )
Item three pairs
of sheets two
pairs of )
Pillow cases two
table cloths )
2-0-0
And cupboard
cloth& two
towels )
& two dozen &
three table
napkins )
In the Buttery
Item four
washing tubs one
iron )
Trivet & the
rest of the
lumber ) 0-12-0
About the house
in general )
In the shop
Item one
shopboard one
old chest )
Three pairs of
shears one box )
And pressing
iron & four
shelves ) 0-8-0
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3-16-0
Mathew Burnley)
John Williams )
appraisers
Thos. Kidder
senior
PRC1649/58