Probate Collection: Bond and documents for Phillipp Griffiths, Clodock, 1640, Ewyas Lacy Study Group

Held at:	National Library of Wales
Reference:	BR/1640/214
Source:	Photocopy of original documents
Title:	Probate Collection: Bond and documents for Phillipp Griffiths
Place name:	Clodock
Date:	1640

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Documents
1. ?? Bond: ?? dated 16 June 1640 with bounden Elinor Phillipp of [hidden by fold in the original, but probably Clodock], spinster and Lewis Griffiths of Llandevaylloggo Trergraigo [?] County Brecon , gent?? in a surety of £10.

Date of Probate: as bond.

2. Inventory: ???? ?? undated; valued at 31/5d . Appraisers: Lewis John and Lewis Griffiths.

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A difficult bond to decipher, especially the name of Lewis Griffiths' parish ??? not sure it is correct.
His inventory is reproduced below with modern spelling.

?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Inventory

		?????? £	?? s	???? d
Imprimis one broken pot?? prised	ij^s		?? 2
Ite?????? five pewter platters	j^s iiij^d		?? 1	?? 4
Ite?????? a pair of harrows	j^s vj^d		?? 1	?? 6
Ite?????? a trowe [tow?]	???? viij^d			?? 8
Ite?????? a bed with appurtenances	iiij^s		?? 4
Ite?????? one coffer one 'churning'	?????? vj^d			?? 6
Ite?????? apair of old sheets	???? viij^d			?? 8
Ite?????? one table with appurtenances	?????? vj^d			?? 6
Ite?????? one table cloth, one shroud	j^s vj^d		?? 1	?? 6
Ite?????? one suit of apparel	?? xij^d		?? 1
Ite?????? a small quantity of oats	j^s iiij^d		?? 1	?? 4
Ite?????? two milking pails	?????? v^d			?? 5
Ite?????? one broche	???? iiij^d			?? 4
Ite?????? some small wooden vessels	???? vj^d			?? 6
Ite?????? one goose with six goslings	?????? x^d			10
Ite?????? one henchick	?????? ij^d			?? 2
[in another hand as an afterthought] Debt due to the intestate upon Howell [undecipherable]	xvj^s x^d		16	10
	comes	to	34s	?? 1d

^{??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????} ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Suma totls xxxj^s ?? v^d [31/5d]

The original total of 31/5d may actually be correct as deciphering the amounts was very difficult in places.

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