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John WILKINS,   30 August, 1681, Precentor Sarum

Transcribed by Elsie Church, from Trowbridge CRO collection

Bond of Admon   to Hester WILKINS, relict and administratrix of all goods etc, and John
WILKINS late of Heywood parish of Westbury, clothier
Marked by hester : resembling : LN
Sig Edris RUTTY, and Dorothy BRAGG

Inventory, 2 Aug 1681
Wearing apparel, 3 pounds
10 kine, 20 pounds
1 mare and colt 5 pounds
5 young beasts 5 pounds
6 calves 3 pounds
4 piggs 4 pounds
In the Hall : 2 tableboards, 6 joyned stools , a forme, 5 chairs, and a bacon rack, 1 pound
In the Chamber within the hall, 1 flockbed, 1 boulster, 1 fether pillow, 1 tester bedstead with a
rug and mat, 2 pound 6 shill
In a chamber over the kitchen 2 flock beds and 2 boulsters at 2 pounds
In the same room 1 rug, 1 coverlet, a pair of blankets 1 pound
In the same room 1 tester bedstead with cord (?) and matt  1 safe, 1 box, and 2 chests at 2
pounds
In the chamber over the hall, 1 bed, 1 boulster, pair blankets with a halfheaded bedstead at 10
shill
In the buttery, 4 barrells, 2 boards to bear them, and other lumber 13 shill fourpence
In the kitchen and whitehouse, 2 trendles, 1 cheape (?) tubb, a brewing vat, 2 payles with
other lumber, 6 and eightpence
In the Cheeseloft, cheeses to value of 10 pounds
In the same room, cheese racks and 2 tacks with a settle, 1 pound
Of wheat, peas, and beans value 3 pounds
A dozen and half pewter flagon and pewter cups, 1 pewter candlestick, 1 pound 3 and 4 pence
3 brass crookes, 2 kettles, 1 skillet, a warming pan, 2 brass pans, a skimmer at 2 pounds
2 spitts, 1 frying pan, 2 pairs of tongs, 1 pair bellowes , 6 and eightpence
In coal and wood, 10 shill
In hay to value of 20 pounds
In lumber 5 shill
Debts owing without specialty 28 pounds 10 and fourpence
Due upon bond 51 pounds
Money in house 15 shill
The chattel lease 120 pounds
1 silver spoon 5 shill
3 pairs sheets, 2 tablecloths, 6 napkins, 6 pillow cases, 3 bolster cases, 1 pound 10 and six
4 sacks, 5 shill
a bridle and saddle, 3 and 4pence

total  290 pounds nine and eightpence

signed John GREENHILL, and marked Thos ASHUR, apprisors

At top of Admon, Edrum RUTTY of North Bradley, textora, Dorothea BRAGG and ------- 
WILKINS, spinster, are given as bondsmen