Donald Freeman of Scalford 1671 Inventory
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/I/71/214
A true & perfect Inventory of all the goods chattels & cattels whereof Donhalt Freeman late of Scalford in the Countye of Leister Gentl: died seized taken Aprill the 22th in the yeare of our Ld 1670 by Richard Shuttlewood Gentl: And Noell Love yeoman both of Scalford aforesd
| Imp: his purse & wearing apparell | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| In the Hall | |||
| Two carpets three cushions one livery cupboard & fouer chaires | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| In the Kitchin | |||
| The fire-irons one table 2 chaires three stooles, a warming pan, the pewter | |||
| with other odd things | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| In the dairy | |||
| Tubbs & milke vessels | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| A cheese presse with cheese fats weights & Scales | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Two brasse potts 4 brasse kettels | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Three leather bottels | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| A brasse mortar & pestell | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| An iron dripping pan with other things | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| In the sellar | |||
| Tow Salting tubbs seaven barrels with threals | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| In the chamber over the Hall | |||
| One chest, fouer chaires two stooles one wanded chaire 2 carpets a truncke | |||
| a looking glasse & a cradle | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| In the chamber over the parlour | |||
| One feather bed, 2 feather pillows, one boulster, two blankets, one coverlid, | |||
| curtaines & vallance | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Two stooles & a couch-chaire | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| One boxe, one truncke two flaskets | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| One fire iron | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| In the chamber over the dairy | |||
| Three buffet stooles one trunke sixe small boxes one presse | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| One feather bed one boulster tow pillows tow blankets one coverlid curtaines | |||
| & vallans | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| One half headed bed with the bedding | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| One trundle bed with the bedding | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| A looking glasse with other things | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| At the staire head, one coffer one glasse case a barrel with other odd things | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| In the Garrets | |||
| One bedstead with bedding | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| Two boards & a tressel | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| In the cheese chamber | |||
| One cheesehacke with cheese boards & other things | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| In linens | |||
| Eight paire of flaxen sheets | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sixe paire of comon wearing sheets | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tow dozen of napkins | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Two cupboard cloths | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Two paire of fine pillow beares | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Three paire of coarse pillow beares | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Three table cloths & three towels | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| In the brew house | |||
| Foure tubbs one Mashfatt a brandiron & a brasse pan | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| In the … house | |||
| Two tubbs, a thrall, a fire… & a … | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Bease | |||
| Fouer & twenty bease young & old | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Horses | |||
| Seaven horses & mares & two foales | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheepe | |||
| In the grounds at Holiwell threescore & five couples & three & thirty barren | |||
| sheepe | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| Threescore & ten sheepe in the field | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| In the Stable yard & outhouses | |||
| Sixe swine hoggs | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| A sett of cartgeares & a sett of plowgeares | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| A hairecloth a … with … & other like things | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| A wagon with two carts | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Tow hovels | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bease cribbs sheepe cribbs fold fleaks & fense trees | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| Two plows with plow timber | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Sixe harrows with harrow timber | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tow laders | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Timber in the yard & old wood | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| The manure in the yard & field | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Five quarter of Mault | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Five quarter of barley | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nine sacks | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| The cropp of corne in the field | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| Debts sperat & desperate | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Things not mentioned or forgotten | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Summa | 298 | 10 | 10 |
Richard Shuttlewood
Noell Love
Exhibited 5 March 1671
Administrations 1670/17
Bond, bound Jane Freeman widow of Scalford and Henry Freeman gentleman of Goldsmith Grange, Scalford 9 May 1670, condition bound Jane Freeman widow of Donwell Freeman gentleman late of Scalford deceased intestate to produce inventory and administer estate
Jane Freeman
Henry Freeman
