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The Inventory of Charles Leeds

Inventory of the goods of Mr Charles Leeds Gent late of St Margaret’s in Canterbury taken and apprised this 26th day of October 1668 as followeth:
 
   £   s   d
Imprimis his wearing apparel of all sorts 03 00 00
Item the linen of all sorts 05 00 00
   
In the kitchen  
Item 1 large cupboard one small one only small kneading trough 4 small chairs 1 leather chair 1form 1 salt box 2 stools 01 05 00
Item 14 pewter dishes 2 basons 3 small pewter plates 1 pasty plate 2 pie plates 1 flagon 2 chamber pots 3 candlesticks 3 porringers 2 salts at 02 15 00
Item 2 great brass kettles 2 small ones 4 brass skillets 2 skimmers 1 brass pot 1 warming pan at 01 00 00
Item 2 tinplates 1 fish boiler 2 spits 1 dripping pan 3 cob irons 1 pair of pot hangers 1 cleaver 1 spreading knife 1 iron fortolay
Before the fire 1roasting iron the jack and chain and weights 2 barding pieces at
01 10 00
   
In the Hall  

Item 5 leather chairs 2 tables 1 carpet press 1 linen wheel small still the clock and case the study and the shelves the desk and table and 46 books great and small 1 pair of pistols

04 00 00
   
In the Dining room  
Item Drawing table and carpet 1 folding table 11 chairs 1 cloth one 1 wicker one 3 pictures 1 coat of arms 2 pairs of andirons 1 pair of tongs 1 fire shovel 1 looking glass window curtain and curtain rod at 01 15 00
   
In the best chamber  
Item the bedstead mat cord and curtains Rods curtains and Valence and counterpane 1 feather bed and bolster and 2 pillows and blankets at 05 00 00
  =======
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Sub Total 24 00 00
   
In the Best Chamber  
Item 1 window curtain and curtain rod 1 low court cupboard 1 tapestry coverlid 1 silk quilt 1 wrought carpet 3 stands 1 shelf 7 stools & 2 chairs 7 covers for stools at 02 00 00
Item one pair of brass and irons 1 pair of creepers fire shovel and tongs and bellows at  00 10 00
Item 12 silver spoons 2 sugar dishes 1 porringer 1 salt 1 small flagon 1 nutmeg grater 1toothpicks 1 funnel 1 great glass small silver things 4 rings at 05 00 00
   
In the green chamber  
Item 1 bedstead mat cords and curtain rods curtains and valance 1 rug & 3 blankets 1 feather bed 2 bolsters 2 pillows 03 10 00
Item one case of drawers 3 stools and 3 chairs 1 curtain for a  window 2 baskets cob irons firepan and tongs at 01 00 00
   
In the kitchen chamber  
Item bedstead mat cord and curtain rods 2 feather beds 2 bolsters curtain and valance 2 blankets 3 coverlets and pillows at 03 00 00
Item One old trunk and chest one close stool with a pan 1 small trunk one plush mantle one silk mantle one wrought mantle 1 wrought blanket 1 truckle stead 1 pair of cob irons 2 pairs of tongs one fire pan at 04 00 00
   
In the Garrett  
Item one feather bed 2 feather pillows 2 flock beds & flock bolsters 1 bedstead coverlet and blanket 1 pair of tables one stupnett one pillion 1 side shade one pair of virginals one truckle bedstead 4 rugs folding truckle bed 2 carpets 1 blanket 2 old chests large wooden platter one malt bag one stone marker 03 00 00
Item one new cloth 00 15 00
  =======
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Sub Total 22 15 00
   
In the Wash House  
Item 1 furnace and lids 3 great tubs and 4 keelers 2 small iron pots 1 brass pot 2 frying pans wooden wear of all sorts one cooler 1 gridiron one copper 03 00 00
   
In the cellar  
Item one little table 6 beer casks 2 brine tubs stalder 2  shelves of wood 01 10 00
Item for old lumber 00 10 00
Item for things unseen and forgotten 00 10 00
   
  £52 10s 00d
   

This is a true inventory made of the whole house and contents signed by Walter Burger and John Brie

   
Items viewed in debt due to the said Mr Leeds due from private persons in all the sum of 61 03 04
   

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Total

113 13 04


Signed William Perks
 

PRC11/33/151  (See also Will PRC 16/281)

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