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Transcribed by Kay Collins, 2012
Henry Langly 1717 inventory

A true and perfect Inventory of all and Singular ye Goods & Chattels of late in the possesion of Henry Langly ye Elder of Chelston com Caldicoat in ye County of North'ton Husbandman of Late dessesed Apraised by Thomas Chettle & John Reeve on ye twenty Sixt day of July Anno Quo Domini 1717
Note: as the spellings make this difficult to understand we have transcribed below:
Imprimis purs and Apparill
01
00
00
money and clothes
Item in ye fier Hous two tabels fore putter dishis fore bras Kettels two bras pots tow chears with other Lumber
03
13
00
in the fire house 2 tables 4 pewter dishes 4 brass kettles 2 brass pots two chairs
Item in ye paler fore Chests and Coffers on box on bed sted and beding on prescubord with other small matters not Named
03
00
00
in the parlour 4 chests and coffers one box one bedstead and bedding, one press cupboard 
Item in ye paler Chamber on bedsted and beding two Chears
00
05
06
in the chamber over the Parlour one bedstead and bedding, 2 chairs
Item in ye dary and buttery three barills fore tubs on churn & Sheuls with other Small matters
01
00
00
in the dairy and buttery 3 barrels 4 tubs one churn & ?
Item in ye Kiching on cheese pres on molding bord on swiling tub with other small matters not named
00
10
00
in the kitchen one cheese press one moulding board one swilling tub
Item for Howsses
18
00
00
4 houses
Item Eaight Cows and Bullocks
15
00
00
8 cows and bullocks
Item twenty Ship & Lambs
06
13
00
20 sheep and lambs
Item Hoggs and pigs in ye yeard
06
00
00
hoggs and pigs in the yard
Item Carts and awnging? In ye yeard
06
00
00
carts and awning?
Item Hay upon ye Hovill and ye wood
02
10
00
hay in the store and wood
Item ye wood of six hovills [or hauulls?] Standing in ye yeard
03
00
00
six hovels of wood
Item Eaightten Acers of peas Oats and barly Growing in ye brach field
18
00
00
18 acres of peas, oats and barley growing
Item plows Harows Gears and other furniture for the harsis and wood in ye yeard with other small matters in ye yeard Not Nominated
02
00
00
ploughs, harrows, gears and related items, wood
 
Sum totallis
120
11
6
 
Witnes our hands
Thomas Chettle
and John Reeve
Note: this was written in 1717 but is proved with the will in 1718

NRO Ref: N Inventory Henry Langly 1718 No 58
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