ABSTRACT
From Kentish Sources III: Aspects of Agriculture and Industry, ed. E. Melling, pp. 110–11. https://www.niso.org/standards/z39-96/ns/oasis-exchange/table"> Ready money £ s d Item in his purse 17 0 Item in his house and at London in ready money 13 14 0 Item four remnants of cloth 8 13 4 In the hall Item an iron beam, two pairs of scales, two and a half hundred weight and 16 pounds lead weights 30 0 Item two old tables, two pair of trestles and a form 5 0 Item two wool baskets and 4 old tubs 2 0 In the little parlour Item a table, a pair of trestles and a form 2 0 Item a wood net and 32 wool nets 22 8 Item 14 pounds of red wool 14 0 Item eight pairs of shears 2 0 Item twelve wool sacks and 11 sarplers 3 0 0 In the warehouse Item 7 loads and a half of wood ash at 15s Od a load 5 12 6 Item one pipe of oil 13 0 0 Item certain oil in another pipe 40 0 Item half a hundred of madder 15 0 Item a cwt of copperas and five pounds of alum 20 0 Item two bales of wool 13 10 0 Item leavings of yarn 18 quarters 5 0 0 Item 33 pounds of old copper 11 0 Item of list in yarn 8· quarters 17 0 Item 2,000 bricks 20 0 Fleece wool Item in fleece wool 326 tod at 23s the tod 374 18 0 Item in wool ready culled 57 6 3 Item one cloth’s wool, a fine blue 18 0 0 Item another cloth’s wool, fine blue 18 0 0 Item 11 quarters of green wool 40 0 Item 4 cloths wool of medley in colour 18 0 0 Item 8 quarters of red wool 40 0 Item 6 quarters of red wool 30 0 Item fourteen pounds of red wool 14 0 Item leavings of wool in colour 32 0 Item 9 quarters of yellow list in wool 15 0 Item a cloth’s yarn of fine blue 20 0 0 Item a cloth’s yarn of russet 13 0 0 Item a cloth’s yarn of white grey 8 10 0 Item 9 score quarters of list wool at 18d the quarter 13 10 0 Cloths ready made Item one sheep colour 13 0 0 Item five cloths of medley colour at £19 10s 0d the cloth 47 10 0 (sic) Item one cloth of fine blue 24 0 0 Item one cloth sheep’s colour 10 0 0 Item one sad new colour 10 0 0 Item two fine new colours 25 0 0 Cloths unthicked at the mill Item 2 sheep’s colours 16 0 0 Item two new colours 22 0 0 Item one sheep’s colour 9 10 0 Desperate debts [3 totalling 45 61 8] [The inventory total, which includes goods not connected with the clothing trade, and not given here come to £1,880 17s 5d]
