Household inventory of the fifteenth century [Retrospective Review 1 (1852-3)] W. 3 pages, ca. 4 kb University of Michigan Library Ann Arbor, Michigan 2018 CME00123 00498980

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 The retrospective review; consisting of criticisms upon, analyses of, and extracts from curious, valuable, and scarce old books. 2 v. 23 cm. v. 1-2; Nov. 1852-Aug. 1854. London, J. R. Smith.

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123 CME00123 CME00123 HOUSEHOLD INVENTORY OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.

(FROM A MANUSCRIPT IN PRIVATE HANDS.)

THES parcelles her after wretyn ben in my place in litill Barw(?), that is for to sey, in the halle and in the parlour, and in the chambre above and benethe, in the botry, and in the lardirhous, and in the kechyn, wretyn with mine own hand the xv day of May, Anno Domini ml iiijc lxiijo

En primez, in the halle: A standyng sper An angying of steyned werk A mappa mundi of parchement A syde table, j. dormond A bem, with vj. candilstykkus Item, in the parlour: An hang' of worsted red and gren A cobbord of escchebordes A table and a peyr trestelz A branche of laton with iiij. ligtes A peyr of aundyrens A peyr of tongges A fform to sit uppon And a cheyre. Item, in the botry: A flat basyn bolyond abowt be the egges And a round basyn And a ij. candilstikes, on of the sam with ij. nosis A chargour of pewter viij. platers, viij. disches And viij. sawcers of pewter And iij. table clothes, and therof on of worke and ij. pleyn And a towelle of werke And ij. pleyn towells Aud ij. rollers And iiij. sanappus iij. tubbis A good chern of xij. galons. Item, en the chambre: j. ffethirbedd And iij. bolsters with fethirs And ij. matras And ij. peyr blankettes And iij. coverlettes And xiij. shetes A sylour and iij. curteyns of blew bokeram And cost's abowt the chambre of blew bokeram And a whit sylour and chamberyng costours abowt with alle white clothe And vj. pelows stuffid with downe, etc. And a peyr aundyrons A gret chest with ij. lyddis A less chest with a lock and key A prus desk chest A close almery in the low chambre Item, in the kechyn: A brasyn pott of iiij. galons (?) A cawdron off xij. galons (?) A littil cawdroun off . . . A chaffre to mak a sell . . . A fryyng pann and a . . . A brasyn ladylle A fflesch hok A peyr rakkus of yren A morter off marbil A crow of iren An axe A haget A bille. En the bultyng hous: En the stable: ij. sadelz iij. bridelz i. panelle. En the ches hous: En the berne: A wayn schodd with iren With iij. long cheyuns therto.

[There is nothing in the original manuscript to enable us to identify the writer.]

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