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Nicholas Maning 1661 Inventory
Ano Dom 1661 July 23th
 
 
 
A true and Perffect Invintory of all Such Goods & Chattels of Nicholas Maning
of Rushden in the County of Northton Husbandman Late Desesed
Imprimis In the Hall
L
s
d
One table two fforms two stoles on Cubord two Brase Potes Thre kettles one Posnet six pewter dishes on flagon one pewter Cup with hanges and other nescesaries to the value of
3
5
0
In the Buttery
 
 
 
two Baroles two tubes one salting trofe
 
 
 
With other nessesaries
1
0
0
In the Chamber
 
 
 
Oon trus bed on ffether bed two bolster thre Pillowes three blanckits two Coverlides one paier of Curtines seven peares of shets four pillobears two Chests one Coffer on box on warming pan with other nessesaries
8
0
0
In the Yard
 
 
 
two horsses three beasse two Plowes one Carte two harows With plow Gears & cart Geares with other nessesaries
15
10
0
In the ffield
 
 
 
tilth & Graine in the Barne
10
0
0
His Purse & Parele
2
10
0
 
L
s
d
Sum totalis
40
5
0
He Dide in Det
15
0
0
Prissd by us
 
 
 
Thomas Smith
 
 
 
Lew Tapp
 
 
 
 
 
 
Translation into modern English
 
 
 
Ano Dom 1661 July 23th
 
 
 
A true and perfect Inventory of all such goods & chattels of Nicholas Manning
of Rushden in the County of North’ton Husbandman late deceased
Firstly
L
s
d
In the Hall one table two forms two stools one cupboard two brass pots three kettles one posnet six pewter dishes one flagon one pewter cup with hangers and other necessaries to the value of
3
5
0
In the Buttery
 
 
 
two Barrels two tubs one salting trough with other necessaries
1
0
0
In the Chamber
 
 
 
One truss bed on feather bed two bolsters three pillows three blankets two coverlets one pair of curtains seven pairs of sheets four pillowcases two chests one coffer one box one warming pan with other necessaries
8
0
0
In the Yard
 
 
 
two horses three beasts two ploughs one cart two harrows with plough gears & cart gears with other necessaries
15
10
0
In the Field
 
 
 
tilth & Grain in the Barn
10
0
0
His purse & apparel
2
10
0
 
L
s
d
Sum total
 40
 5
 0
He died in debt
15
0
0
Appraised by us
Thomas Smith
Lew Tapp      

Transcribed by Pat Jenkins
Translated into more modern English by Kay Collins
NRO Ref: N Inventory 23 Jul 1661

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