Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1629/141

Source:

Original documents

Title:

Probate Collection; Bond and documents for Griffith Howell

Place name:

Clodock

Date:

1629

Description:

Documents:
1. Bond
dated
9 February 1629 .
Bounden; Catherine Griffiths, Widow and Watkin William in a surety of £24.

2. Inventory:     nd but endorsed
9 February 1629 ; value £4 14 0d. Assessors: Watkin  William and George Griffith 'two of there neybors'.

 

 

Observations:

The inventory is reproduced below with mostly modern spelling. It contains a number of items not previously come across and they have been spelt as transcribed.

                                                              Inventory:

                                                                                                                                         £     s     d

1 goat                                                                                                    ijs        6d                      2     6
I feather bed and bolster and covering                                           xiijs     iiijd                  13    4
1 flock bed and bolster and covering                                              vs                                5     
4 pair of sheets and a half                                                                xs                              10
1pillow & two cushions                                                                     ijs                                2
2 brass potts and one posnet                                                          xs                              10
7 small dishes of pewter                                                                  vs                                5
1 brass candlestick wth a pewter candlestick                            
and one salt cellar                                                                             js                                 1
3 coffers                                                                                              iijs                                3 
3 skillees[skillets?] and one Kelorne[?]                                         js                                1
4 Staonds[stands] and one tanker  [?]                                          ijs                                 2
1 frying pan, a broch, flesh hook, dishes and spoons                 ijs                               2
1broken meele[?] and two broken yaits[weights?]                       
1 mesuer my peck [a peck measure] & 3 treend platters          js                                 1
1 woolen wheel one chair 3 small stools                                                   xvjd                1     4  
3 old bags                                                                                             js                                1
one table board and bench                                                                          vjd                          6
his wearing apparel linen and wool                                              vs                                  5
one vonshed[?] sword                                                                                   viijd                        8
one poyse [is this a welsh measure?] of hendes[?]                             xviijd                  1    6
one hedge bill one brandiron & two pot hooks                              js                                 1
one lowing noger [?] wth a pair of links                                                       vjd                         6
2 old bedsteads                                                                                ijs                                   2
2 Kornus or tuppes[Tubs?] & one cupboard                                 xs                                10
                                                                                                                       comes to  £4   14   0d    
                                                                                                


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