Burnett Francis 1782 of Hathern inventory and bond

Francis Burnett of Hathern 1782 Inventory and Bond

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/T/1782/45

A true full perfect and particular Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Personal Estate of Francis Burnett late of the parish of Hatherne in the County and Archdeaconry of Leicester Farmer deceased exhibited by John Burnett the natural and lawful son and Administrator of all and singular the Personal Estate of the said deceased follow to wit

Appraised by Jos: Halford William Pollard William Lowe

Money in the House 1
The deceaseds wearing apparel of all sorts 1 10
Two old mares 1 middle aged mare 5 10
Two Cows 5
One cart saddle 3 Collars Harnes 2 pair of Geers two Bridles      
2 Collar Halter 12
Old Cart 1 5
Hay about 2 Ton 3
Old plow old Harrow & pig trough 2 6
Pump & Trough 2
In the House      
Kitchen      
2 old Brass pans 5
2 Brass Do 3
Copper Iron Grate & Door 12
Old Cheese press & Dough Tub 3
3 Tubbs 4
3 Kits 1 6
4 Trenchers Gallon Measure Earthen pots spoon and spoon      
Baskets Lumber &c 1 6
Cellar      
2 Barrels 2
2 Chees Vats 4
Churn 1 6
Pair of Butter scales 3
House place      
30 hour clock 10 Inch face & Case 1 5
Dresser & shelves 2 6
Oval Table & stand 3
Square Table 1
1 Arm 5 other Chairs 3 6
Bellows & Salt Box 6
Grate pot hook Land Iron Shot Grate fire shovel and Tongs 8
2 Candlesticks frying pan Lazy Back and fire stand 2
Old spinning wheel 1 6
4 Earthen plates pots & old Lanthorn 1
Several old broken Books 1
Parlour      
Old feather Bed 2 Blankets & Coverlid Bedstead & Hangings 1 10
Square Table & Box 1 6
Old Cloath press 2 6
2 Chairs & old spinning wheel 1 6
First Chamber      
Old feather Bedd 2 Blanketts one Coverlid Bolster Bedstead      
& Hangings 2 10
Table & Hangings 1 6
Writing Desk & stool 1
Second Chamber      
Bedstead & Matt 2 6
Old Chest 1 6
2 Wheels & a Reel [?] 1
4 old Baggs 1
4 Sieves & old Hopper 1
Old pad & pillion 1
Third Chamber      
Cheese Cratch & shelves 3
2 Dressing sieves & Grout Sieve 1
Old Tubb & Kit 6
Chopping block wood Wheel & Chairs     8
Half strike 1
Earthen Bottle & pots 6
Old Hoops old Trunk & other Lumber 6
       
This exhibitant saith that the Intestate at the time of his Death was      
possessed of a Leasehold Estate under the Master and Fellows of      
Christ College of Cambridge for Twenty one years of which there      
remained several years to come unexpired and which Estate was      
formerly bequeathed to Ann Burnett now Widow of the said      
Francis Burnett deceased and which hath been valued at the sum      
of One Hundred and Twenty Pounds 120
It cock and three Hens     – 2 6
                                                                                                                 £ 148 9 3

John Burnett

And this Exhibitant declares that he knows of no other Goods Chattels and Credits of the said Francis Burnett the Intestate deceased than what are contained in the aforegoing Inventory (errors excepted and saving to himself not to be charged with any thing but what hath come to his hands possession or knowledge) but if at any time hereafter this Exhibitant shall discover any further or other personal Estate of the said deceased he will readily charge himself therewith and cause the same to be added to this Inventory

                                                                                                         John Burnett

On the 17th day of January 1782 the said John Burnett was duly sworn to the truth of the aforegoing Inventory and declaration before me

                                                                                                         J Pigott Sur

Bond, bound John Burnett farmer of Hathern, James Burton carpenter of Hathern and Samuel Brooke victualler of Leicester, £300 17 January 1782, condition bound John Burnett Administrator of Francis Burnett intestate late of Stathern farmer to make an inventory and to administer estate

                                                                                                         John Burnett

                                                                                                         James Burton

                                                                                                         Saml Brooks

Ann Burnett the Widow and Relict of the said deceased having first duly renounced the Administration of the said Goods Chattels and Credits of the said Francis Burnett deceased

On the Seventeenth day of January 1782 John Burnett within bound was sworn Administrator of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the within mentioned Francis Burnett late of Hatherne in the County and Archdeaconry of Leicester Farmer deceased and that the Personal Estate of the said deceased will not amount in value to 300£

                                                                                                         Before me J Piggott Sur

NB John Burnett Son and Administrator of the said Francis Burnett deceased