John Broughton 1731 Inventory

An Inventory of the Goods and Chattles of John Broughton Late of Cosgrave in the County of Northampton Labourer Keeping a small shop taken and apraised by Henry Potter Senr of Stony Stratford shopkeeper and Mark Bell Leckamstead both in the County of Bucks this 28 day of October 1731
 
£
s
d
In the House in ye Kitchen One Pottage pott 4 Kettles one skillit
0
15
0
One Furness
1
0
0
Seven platers five pewter Plates
0
10
0
Six Pewter poringers
0
1
8
Eighteen Earthen plates three Eathen Basons
0
2
0
Eighteen Trenchers
0
1
6
One Table two Joynt stools three Coubards five Chairs
0
8
0
One Spitt and Five shovell One pare of fire Tongs One fener and pare of Links
0
4
0
One Bacon Rack and other small things
0
2
6
In the Parllor one Bedstaed and Beading
2
0
0
three Tables six Chairs
0
10
0
One hanging press One screen to sett before the Fire
0
6
0
In ye Chamber over ye Parlour one Bedstead and beding
1
10
0
two Coffers four Chairs two Truncks and Other Lumber
0
12
0
In the Chamber over ye Kitchen one Bedstead and Beding one Old Chest
0
6
0
50 Cheeses
3
0
0
In the Chamber over the shop one bedstead and Beding one Coffer and other Lumber
0
6
0
In the shopp ye Cloath
3
0
0
soap sugar and plumbs
1
10
0
Lace thread
0
5
0
Tapes fillets and binding and Laces
1
10
0
Gaitering and pinns
0
10
0
Pepper cande and spices
0
14
0
Twelve beesoms Candles and brushes
2
0
0
yarn and Na.sheed and packthread 
0
6
6
One Oate Meale Mill and morter and pestle and hoppe
0
13
0
Oyeler and bottls and whiteing
0
3
0
Nails
0
8
0
Scales Nails and paper
0
5
0
Solt
0
18
0
Whetstone and other Lumner
0
5
0

Information taken from the Obligation of Administrators document for the Registry of the Court of Peterborough
Administrators Status Date Signed
Mary Broughton of Cosgrave Widow 6th November 1731 Sub £40 mary broughton
Marke Wells of Leckhamstead in county of Bucks yeoman the mark of Marke Wells

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