Newton
Name | LHS reference | NLW reference | Inv Date | Date of death |
Prosser, Elizabeth, widow | mfs_new_0538 | BR/1770/10 | |
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Item | £ | s | d |
The deceased???s wearing Apparel | 3 | 0 | 0 |
money in Purse | 26 | 12 | 2 |
one feather bed bestead & Appurtenances | 2 | 10 | 0 |
one feather bed | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Linen Yarn & some flax un-spun | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Some Hurden yarn |
| 15 | 0 |
About 5 Bushels of wheat | 1 | 12 | 6 |
About 4 Bushels of Barley |
| 10 | 0 |
13 pair of sheets & a little piece of New Cloth | 3 | 5 | 0 |
a small Remnant of Cloth |
| 7 | 6 |
8 Napkins |
| 10 | 0 |
one Chest |
| 5 | 0 |
8 old Boxes |
| 12 | 0 |
2 trinds |
| 2 | 6 |
a spinning wheel |
| 2 | 0 |
a hair sieve and sash[?] |
| 1 | 6 |
6 Bushels of Oats |
| 12 | 0 |
One bed and Appurtenances | 1 | 5 | 0 |
one Woollen & one Linen Wheel |
| 3 | 0 |
12 old Bags & one Winnowing sheet |
| 9 | 0 |
1 half Hogshead & podering Tub[?], a kipe * & Seed Loose** |
| 10 | 0 |
Carpenters Tools of all sorts |
| 5 | 0 |
Two Riddles & two sieves |
| 1 | 0 |
two small pillows & a bag with a Quantity of Feathers |
| 3 | 0 |
some old hoops |
| 2 | 6 |
a pad |
| 4 | 0 |
a press | 1 | 1 | 0 |
One bed and Appurtenances | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Twelve Cheeses | 1 | 0 | 0 |
one Cheese press |
| 5 | 0 |
a Table |
| 5 | 0 |
a Dresser |
| 1 | 0 |
Eleven cheese vats & butter prints |
| 7 | 6 |
[total at this stage] | 53 | 19 | 2 |
* Kipe a bushel basket.
** probably a ?ǣfiddle??? a mechanical devise used for distributing seed evenly across the ground when planting.
Item | £ | s | d |
a slall [?] Barrel & Tunpail **** and Butter Tubs |
| 5 | 0 |
three Tablecloths |
| 3 | 6 |
Earthenware |
| 2 | 0 |
a Cheese press |
| 7 | 6 |
six chairs |
| 2 | 0 |
seven pewter dishes |
| 12 | 0 |
14 plates |
| 7 | 0 |
24 Trenchers 8/6 three Brass kettles 1lb | 1 | 2 | 6 |
One Brass Mortar 2s two brass Candlesticks |
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Two brass pots two Iron pots |
| 8 | 0 |
a warming pan 1s a chamber pot a cullender |
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3 porringers patty pans & spoons 2s a Table |
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a cleaver & chopping knife |
| 1 | 0 |
2 spits & dripping pan 4s four candlesticks & Gridiron 1s |
| 5 | 0 |
an Ironing box gads & 2 heaters 4s a frying pan |
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a fire shovel tongs & Irons sway & hooks |
| 3 | 6 |
a Gun 5s a pile & lanthorn |
| 6 | 0 |
3 pails 3 gawns*** one Boul [torn] a Bellows 1s |
| 3 | 0 |
2 Hogsheads 2 Barrels | 1 | 10 | 0 |
3 Tubs 1 Cheese Cowl 5 Milk Vessels & a butter Tub | 1 | 1 | 0 |
3 small Barrels |
| 6 | 0 |
Sythes Mattocks Bills Axes & ring Beetle |
| 4 | 0 |
A freok [?] & wash Tub |
| 1 | 6 |
3 young Bullocks | 8 | 8 | 0 |
5 Cows | 20 | 0 | 0 |
2 heifers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
a mare | 5 | 0 | 0 |
a pig |
| 10 | 6 |
a Dung Cribb | 1 | 10 | 0 |
one plough |
| 15 | 0 |
Horse Gears |
| 2 | 6 |
[including £53 19 2d Bt fwd from p.1] | 101 | 12 | 8 |
[spelling modernized]
***A gawn ??? a pail holding half a gallon ??? Stuart Raymond - Words from Wills.
**** A tunpail - probably a tundish a wooden pail with ahole in the base used as a funnel in brewing.
Benjamin Prosser
John Thomas appraisers
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