Inventory of Edith Hornblow 1617

[toby webb]

Starting with the general

An Inventorie  xxx taken and xx the
xxiij day of January 1617 of all the
goodes and chattells movable and unmovable
of Ideth hornblow widow of xxxx
in the tythe of Thatcham in the countie
of Berks  xx  xx by xx  xx
xxx  underwrytten

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[Bookbox]

An Invitorie indented taken and praysed the
xxiiijth Daye of January 1617 of all the
goodes and Chattells moveable and unmoveable
of Ideth Hornblowe widow of Henwicke
in the p(ar)ishe of Thacham in the countie
of berkes late diceased by those whose names
ar heare underwrytten

[toby webb]

Thank you Bookbox. Henwicke is the plum which hopefully will tie up elsewhere.
On the inventory itself

Imprimis for wearring apparell                           zzz
   in the xxxx
xxx  xxxx xxx on fether bolster               
twi fether pellowes on xxx                               xxl   xis  8d
one blanket

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[Bookbox]

Imp(ri)mis her warring Apparrell         xl^s (= 40 shillings)

in the chamber
It(em) one flockbead on(e) fether borlster
two fether pellowes on(e) coverled
one blancket                             xx^li vj^s 8^d (= £20 6s 8d)

Notes
warring = wearing
flockbead = flock bed

[toby webb]

Thank you. Finding names of items tricky.
line 17
I make little sense of these 3 lines
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[Bookbox]

It(em) three ould coffers – iij^s
It(em) three ould beadsteads – iiij^s
It(em) one ould cobbarrd with other lumber – iiij^s

cobbarrd = cupboard

[toby webb]

Great. Thank you. You are making real progress for me.

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   In the halle
it(em) one ould cobbarrd                       zz
it(em)         xx  xx  xxx xxx
it(em) one  xx and kettel  barrell and
    xx one bowl  xx spoones
and   xxx

[goldie61]

It to ould table boards one forme                                           iiijs iiijd
It one kever one littell barrell one toble
three bockets one bowle disher spones
and trenchers                                                                              vjs

[toby webb]

Thank you goldie61
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It(em) two   xx  xx                                                    xxx
It(em)   xx spoones of pewter two  xx forkes                xx
It(em)  one ould xx  and xx xx                                     xx
It(em)  in  xx                                                               xx
It(em)  one spoone of   xx   and  xxx                             xx
           xx
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