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Inventories
DN/INV 62B/27
NRO
26 June 1682
Robert Browne
male
Grocer
Alcohol Retailer: Unspecified, Tobacco Retailer
Ditchingham, Norfolk, England
Appraisers
John King
male
Shop
60 pounds candle £1
4 pounds ginger 2s
2 ounces cloves, 2 ounces mace, 11 ounces nutmeg 3s 9d
5 ounces cinnamon 2s 6d
11 pounds caraway ['calloway'] seed, 1 pound linseed 1s
Turmeric, long pepper 6d
3 pounds bluing 2s
1.5 ounces saffron 2s 6d
4 pounds red stone sugar 3s
18 pounds shot 5s
1 pound gunpowder 10d
14 pounds currants, 14 pounds raisins 9s 4d
7 pounds prunes 1s
20 pounds syrup 3s 4d
1 small quantity vinegar 8s
2 gallons strong waters 5s 4d
28 pounds starch 6s 6d
1 box white sugar £1
20 pounds coarser sugar 9s
14 pounds grey sugar 3s 6d
Spanish white, red ochre 1s
Turpentine 1s
brimstone 4d
[Rice?] 5d
1 pound black and coloured thread 2s
Some tapes, Manchester tapes 2s 6d
21 pair cards 2s
17 quire white paper 4s 3d
Grey paper 1s
18 pounds tobacco at 9d per pound 13s 6d
Pipes 1s
3 firkins soap £2 2s
1 parcel nails £2 1s 6d
Pitch, tar, rosin 6s
Pewter measures 3s
4 pair brass scales, 1 pair wooden scales, leaden weights, iron weights 18s 6d
1 iron mortar and pestle 3s
Alum 2d
Pins 2d
1 parcel earthen pots 8s
21 bushels salt 4s
0.5 peck oatmeal 4d
1 bushel measure, 2 half-pecks, 2 pints 3s 6d
4 ling brooms 4d
Chests, boxes, shelves, other lumber in the shop £2 10s
Room
Ready money 9s
Kitchen
1 square table, 1 form, 1 old dresser 3s 6d
1 small desk, 1 keep 5s
3 old buffet stools 2s
1 elbow chair, 5 small chairs 4s
1 turning jack, lines, spits, 1 cleaver, 2 toasting irons, 1 basting ladle, 1 iron fork, iron skewers 12s
1 box iron, 3 [heals?], 1 pair tongs, 1 fire pan, 1 pair dog-irons, 2 iron hakes, 1 [hanke?], 1 roasting iron, 1 old chafing dish, 1 old pair bellows 5s
1 clock, lines, weights 15s
70 pounds pewter at 8d per pound £2 6s 8d
3 old brass kettles, 1 skillet, 1 pot of pot metal, 2 old brass skillets, 1 brass cover 15s
5 brass candlesticks 4s
1 iron pot, 1 small iron kettle, 1 pair pot-hooks, 1 brass cover 5s
1 old warming pan 2s 6d
2 old pails, 1 hook, 1 scouring knife 1s 6d
Earthenware 10s
Parlour
1 old long drawing table, 2 forms, 1 half-woolsey tablecloth 10s
2 small livery cupboards and cloths 8s
1 arm-board chair, 1 other armed chair, 4 other chairs 6s
1 {cover?] 8s
1 glass keep, 1 latten candlestick, 1 pair bellows, 1 smoothing board, 1 fire pan, cob-irons 3s 6d
1 glass balcony, several broken glasses, 1 old picture 2s 6d
Parlour Chamber
1 bedstead, 1 feather bed, 2 bolsters, 2 pillows and mat, 2 blankets and coverlets £9
1 livery cupboard, 1 table, 1 looking glass, 1 basket 10s
4 chairs, 3 buffet stools 5s ([sum uncertain: could be 3 or 8])
2 small glass cabinets, 10 glass bottles, 2 andirons 4s 6d
Kitchen Chamber
1 bedstead, 1 feather bed, 2 bolsters, 2 pillows, curtains and valances, 2 old blankets, 1 rug £3
1 livery cupboard and cloth, 2 chairs, 1 buffet stool, 3 low stools 4s 6d
1 fire pan, tongs, cob-iron 2s
3 old trunks, 1 chest 4s
1 long diaper board cloth, 2 cupboard cloths, 1 long towel, 18 napkins £3
1 pair Holland sheets 10s
54 coarse napkins £1 7s
1 cupboard cloth, 4 fine pillow-beres, 1 towel 8s
6 board cloths £1
15 pair old sheets £3
Shop Chamber
2 livery bedsteads, 2 feather beds, 4 bolsters, 1 pillow, 2 blankets, 1 rug, 1 coverlet, 1 cradle rug £3
2 old little tables, 1 child's chair, 1 small stool 2s
Inner Chamber over the Shop
1 feather bed, 1 bedstead with old coverlets £1
Some old linen 10s
4 pair sheets upon the beds, 4 pair old sheets besides £1 10s
Wash House
1 copper with the [grons?] as it hangs £1 10s
1 coal cradle, 1 iron hake, cheeks, 1 purr, 1 riddle pan 12s
1 parcel old brewing vessels, tubs and keelers, 1 pail, 1 wash-bowl 6s
1 wash basket 1s
2 old saws, 1 old hook, 1 hatchet, 1 old iron rake 2s
Chamber
Several earthen pots and pans 8s
Coalhouse
1 small parcel coal 2s 6d
Stable
1 brown horse, 1 bridle, 1 saddle, 1 girth, 1 [ream?] fork, 1 curry comb £2 10s 6d
Yard
1 parcel wood £1
1 parcel old books 10s
Lumber, some old boards 5s
1 mastiff dog 2s ([pence uncertain])
Closet within the Parlour
1 wooden mortar and pestle, 9 glass bottles, 12 trenchers 3s
Cellar
1 box tobacco 9s
5 small beer casks 5s
1 cask with small quantity brandy 10s
Larder
1 pair mustard querns, 1 old [saw?], 1 frying pan, 1 powdering tub, 1 bolting hutch, some old tubs, 1 twill meal sack 6s 6d
Lobby in the Entry going into the Parlour
1 scuppet, 1 spade, 1 pair garden shears, 1 rake 3s
Totals
£13 8s 7d ('good & bed debts in the books')
£1 10s (wearing apparel and some old boots & shoes)
£71 1s 9d