Inventories
WCW
LRO
13 April 1661
John Burges
male
Grocer
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Appraisers
James Molineaux
male
Firehouse
1 cupboard 16s
2 little tables 6s 8d
1 little square table 2s
8 chairs 2s 8d
3 stools 6d
6 cushions 3s
1 old soap ark 1s 8d
1 nailed shelf 1s
1 little brass pot 2s
1 prig, 4 little prigs, 1 pan with handles, 3 ladles 3s 4d
1 grate, 1 pair of tongs, 1 fire shovel, 1 crow, 1 fire pot, 1 pair of bellows 6s 8d
1 eshin, 1 kimnel, 1 tub 1s
Earthenware, piggins, other hustlement 5s
1 chamber pot, other pewter 2s
17 pounds of pewter 15s 7d
Chamber over Moxon Shop
1 little trunk 6d
1 little coarse truckle bed 2s 6d
1 little ark, 2 boxes, 1 trestle 4s 2d
Parlour next to the Shop
1 bedstead, 1 chest, 1 little cupboard 13s 8d
Bedding
1 feather bed, 1 chaff bed, 1 caddow, 4 blankets, 1 bolster, 3 pillows, 1 caddow, 2 blankets, 1 chaff bed, 3 bolsters, 1 chaff be, 2 pillows, 1 blanket £3 18s
Shop
57 pounds of small twist tobacco £1 8s 6d
2 pounds of cut and dried tobacco 3s
6 gallons of aqua vitae 18s
6 gallons of strong waters £1 10s
Ink 6d
Ink-horns 6d
16 grammars and psalters, 3 horn books, 1 psalm book 8s
3 epistles 1s
11 wash-balls 6d
3 tobacco boxes 10d
5 pounds of gum and gales 3s 4d
Spigots, faucets 2d
2 pounds of long pepper 2s 4d
3 pounds of turmeric 3s 6d
Fenugreek 10d
6 pair of cards 6s
Salit oil 4s
2 pounds of blue starch 1s
Leather points, laces 2s
Tobacco pipes 3s
Silk £3 1s 6d
Loop lace, twist silk lace 3s
Thread, thread points 1s
1 ream of white paper 6s
3 sheets of parchment 1s 6d
Silk buttons 12s 6d
Breast buttons 11s 8d
White inkle 6s 6d
8 pair of scales £1
26 pounds of lead weights 4s
4 pounds of brass weights 3s 4d
8 cases of boxes, 1 counter, 1 ark £1 10s
180 yards of ribbon £2 5s
48 yards of ribbon 10s
62 yards of ribbon 7s
53 yards of galloon 5s 4d
48 galloon 4s
114 galloon 10s
Old fashion lace 7s 8d
Silk, silver lace 11s
Coarse small lace 16s
Crude lace 8s
7 pounds of hops
5 pounds of black pepper
12 white skins
8 yards of buckram 4s
4 pounds of candles 1s 8d
Cording 7s
14 ounces of cloves 7s
6 ounces of coarse nutmegs 1s
3 ounces of small mace £1 2s 3d
3 pounds of knocked ginger with box 1s 8d
8 pounds of powder sugar with box 6s
4 pounds of loaf sugar 4s 6d
2 pounds of lemon and ginger 5s 5d
2 pounds of brown sugar candy 2s
White thread 6s
12 black and brown £1 5s
1 box of brown sugar 12s 6d
3 pounds of hemp 2s 9d
72 pins £1 10s
12 primers 1s 10d
1 pound of coloured thread
20 pair of belly pieces 2s
12 necks 2s 6d
1 pound of worsted 7s
6 ounces of worsted 1s 6d
6 ounces of worsted 2s 6d
Tape 15s
6 ounces of white thread 3s 6d
11 bone combs 3s
Tape 2s 6d
7 wooden combs 4d
1 piece of Manchester tape 3s
15 codpiece buttons 2s 6d
Thread laces
10 pounds of hooks and eyes 8s 4d
2000 hooks and eyes 2s 6d
Totals
£50 4d