Transcript of the inventory of Thomas Carr
Ann Inventory of the Goods of Thomas Carr of Swallwell
lately deceased. Apprized by Timothy Hebbron Joseph
Longsdale William Pallaster & George Mason the 2o June
1692
| L s. d. | |
| His Purse & Apparrell | 00 : 07 : 06 |
| one old Bedd Steed | 00 : 02 : 06 |
| one old Feather Bedd Pillow & two Happins | 00 : 05 : 08 |
| two Paire of Coarse Lin[en] Sheats | 00 : 07 : 00 |
| four paire of old harden Sheats | 00 : 05 : 00 |
| two Paire of old harden Pillowbers [pillowcase] | 00 : 00 : 08 |
| two old Table Cloaths & five Napkins | 00 : 02 : 06 |
| two old Darnick Curtons one old Vallance & Carpett | 00 : 01 : 01 |
| one Dozen & halfe of Trenchers | 00 : 01 : 00 |
| two little Panns & one pott | 00 : 03 : 00 |
| one Skeel Washing Tubb tray & one Bowle | 00 : 01 : 06 |
| Eight little old Pewter Dishes | 00 : 05 : 08 |
| two old Tanketts & one quart pott | 00 : 01 : 03 |
| one Gill pott & a Quarterne Pott | 00 : 00 : 04 |
| one Pewter Cup Salt & pewter Taster | 00 : 00 : 03 |
| one old Latten Candlstick & Six Spoons | 00 : 00 : 07 |
| one old Table & one Furr Dresser kubbert | 00 : 03 : 04 |
| two Joint Stoolls & two Furr Chaires | 00 : 00 : 09 |
| one little hanging Shelfe & small firr box | 00 : 00 : 06 |
| one small looking Glass & an old Pickter | 00 : 00 : 09 |
| three Wood Dishes & an old Salt kitt | 00 : 00 : 04 |
| one old fire Shovell porr & Tongues | 00 : 00 : 07 |
| one Diging Spade & an Ax | 00 : 01 : 00 |
| one how & a small Crow of Iron | 00 : 01 : 00 |
| one old Bible & little Sermon Book | 00 : 01 : 01 |
| £ | 02 : 14 : 10 |
Timothy Hebbron
Joeseph Longsdale
William Pullister
George Mason
Glossary
happin : a warm bed cover.
harden : a course hard cloth used for bed and table linen, but inferior to linen.
pillowber [pillowbere] : a pillowcase.
darnick [dornick] : a silk, worsted, woollen, or partly woollen fabric, used for hangings, carpets, vestments etc., named originally from the Flemish town of Dornick (or Tournay) from which this fabric was first imported.
trencher : a flat piece of wood, square or circular, on which meat was served and cut up; a plate or platter of wood, metal, or earthenware.
skeel : a wooden bucket, pail, tub, or similar vessel used for some domestic purpose.
gill : usually a quarter of an imperial pint, but in the North of England a gill is a half pint.
taster : an implement by which a small portion of anything is taken for tasting.
latten : a mixed metal of yellow colour, either identical with, or closely resembling, brass.
furr [firr] : planks or boards of wood of a certain thickness, named originally from the port of Deel in Holland from which they were first imported.
kitt [kit] : a tub- or pail-shaped vessel, often with a lid, used for holding or carrying milk, butter, fish, or other commodities.
porr [purr] : A fire poker (north).
crow : crow-bar.
[End of page 1 of 1. Ref: DPRI/1/1692/C2/1]
