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Transcribed by Kay Collins, 2012
William Hornsby - inventory 1709
A True and perfect Inventory of the Goods and Chattels of
Willm Hornsby October the 29 1709 by Theophilus May &
Matthew Kellaston Appraisers Rushden
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In the Fire Roome
One pare of hooks a fire shovel a bake pan 4 pewter dishes half a doz plates half a doz spoons 2 porringers a little Tankard a pewter candlestick a dresser a doz of [trembers] ten chaires 2 tables a Cupbvoard 3 kettels & a pot kettel a warming pan
2
10
6
In the Shop
A Hemp Hackle 2 scithes 2 tubs a lanthern a coffer a form 2 paire of scales and Weights one Barrel & a drink stall
1
3
6
In the Chamber
Twenty stone of ruff Hemp 12 pound of sixpeny Hemp 5 doz of yarn 3 bushells of wheat 3 coffers a box 7 sheets one blanket a feather bed a bed stead a bolster 1 pillow 
8
12
8
his purse & wearing Apparell
1
13
4
In ye other Chamber
Two blankets a straw bed a stone of flax a bed stead
0
17
0
In the Yard
A hovel 2 blocks to beat hemp in a bottle poles & other wood
1
10
0
16
7
0
Taken by us
October ye 29th 1709
Theop May
Matthew Kellaston
Apprisers
NRO Ref: N Inv 1709 Wm Hornsby
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