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Surtees Wills and Inventories Part VI

  • Feb. 27th, 2007 at 7:50 PM
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Page 276
Jane Haule, of the Sothe Bayye, Durham, Wedowe
July 25, 1567

I geve to Coltman wiffe my hatt and capp a kirchefe and a raile that I wear one the workday.
It' I geve to Esabell yoer a kirchiffe.
It' I geve to whithead wiffe a kirchiffe a raile...
It' I likwise geve to dame Simson a kircheffe and a raile
It' I bequithe to barbery hewson a kirchife and a raile.
It' I geve to Agne fawell a kirchiffe and a raile of my small line.
It' I bequith to Agnes Cater a linn Apron
It' I geve to Dame pentland my black hatt wch I did were one the workdaye.
It' I geve and bequithe to Anthnoy hualles wiffe my best kircheffe and raile and my best velvet purse having gold knoppes.
It' I geve and bequithe to margree harwood my second gowen and my best kirtle
From the inventory taken of items "In the Chamber"
a gowen
iii pettecotts,
ii clothe kirtells,
iii cotts, i black and a russet,
ii black hatt one capp xxs
ii silk hatts and ii cappes vi s viiid
hir nappere for hir bodie
one pair of currel and silver bedds
ii velvett purses
two girdles wth two demies
one silk rybon
one perle fillet
From the inventory taken of items "In the loft"
hir ii best gownes and hir ii tatches
ii kirtells of worsett
a scarlett petticott ii l

Page 280
Katherine Lady Hedworth (third wife of Sire Ralph Hedworth)
June 23, 1568
Her Apperrell
Imp'm one tawny veluet gowne liiis iiid
one black satten goune garded wth veluet xls
one read sathan damaske kirtle wth a traine xx 
one old veluet halfe kirtle vi s
one old sathan halfkirtle gairded wth veluet x s
one tawny veluet gonne for a man liii s iii d
one black saten gowne faced wth m'ties iii l
one old short veluet gonne xx s
one cremisey saten dublet ji s vii d
read cloth for a petticote xiii s iii d
ii frenche hoods xx s
two hattes x s

Page 291
Georg Selbye, Merchant of Newcastle
February 15, 1568

It'm I gyve and bequeahe to my father John Selbe...one Russet gowen
Also I geve unto my father in lawe John Laysslles my beste gowen
It'm I gyve uto Thomas Doddis my newe russett gowen
Item I gyve unto georg lassells my Read Satten dowbleat.
It'm I gev unto my brother John Selbe my best Jaccote and my seconde dowblate and my best hoose

Page 303
Margerye Trollop (widow of John Trollop of Thornley Esq)
Apparell
Two cassetts xx s
a frocke viii s
a worsett Kirtle x s
a sylke hat iii s
a velvet capp vi s viii d
 a p'ire of velvett sleves viii s
a clothcape xii d
ii velvett bongraics iii s iiii d
a froke x d
two patclothes viii d
a Kyrtsho xii d
a hand kirshoo ii
one Kirtshowe ii s i d
a p'ire  sleves an oy' peics xii d
a purse xii d
Two Kirshawes xji d
one Rayle vi d

Page 305
Jeanne Lewen, of Newcastell, Wedoo
June 13, 1569

Also I gyve and bequithe to Anne Lewen wyffe to ye said xp'ofor [her son] my best gonne and my best Kirtle of sattan
Also I gyue and bequithe to m'grt Barnes weddo... one cassick a gowne of brode clothe frynged wth blake sylke my best cloke and my lynnyn clothes
Also I gyue and bequithe to elizabethe brigham my brothers doughter one cassick of growgram and to hir syster Anne stell my blake taffatye kirtle
And to alles Barnes a gown of worsted and a napron of worsted

Page 308
Bartram Rrobson, of Durham
November 28, 1569
One buttoned cap xii d
Two strayt caps of blak clothe iii d
One blacke gown faced wth blacke lambe vs
One other gown of read russet faced wth blake lambe vi s viii d
One other codd iiii d
Three shirtes ii s
One blacke cloke i s iiii d
Two Jacketts of read russett i s iiii d
Two dubletts whereof one of fushon xx d
One paire of blake hosen nd two paire of whyte iii s
One paire of newe shoes xii d

Page 310
Thomas Johnes, of Gateshead, Jerkin Maker
Inventory August 15, 1569

Inter alia  The waire in the shope sex paire of pantobles and one paire of pompes vi s vi d
Two paire of buskins iii s
Eight  calffe skinnes v s
Ten goyte skines vi s viii d
Eight maid Jerkins, a paire of sleeves and one paire of buskin leggs xvi s
A bend of Leater xii d
Thre yerdes of yelowe cottan xi d
All the hole working gere in the shope v s x d
Sex keid skynes iis
xxx paire of lasts xx d
 cuttinge boords viii d
His Rament xl s
One bowe one shaiffe of Arrows ii s vi d
One sworde and one dagger v 
Sum total viii l xix s ii d

Page 310
Elizabeth Claxton, Widow 
March 22, 1569

It'm I bequeathe to Margerye Swynbourne my best goune...
Item I bequeathe unto hir syster ysbell shawftow a goune that ys open uppon the breast.
It'm I geve and bequeathe un to Margarytt wynborne a gune edgyd wh welwett
It'm I bequeathe unto Margerye Swynborne a demy gyrdill
I geve more un to Mrgaryt Swynborne on lytlye patlett sett wth pearll on the forsyd.
..ye said An Jaxson on chamlet kyrtle the wch I do weare upon ye hollyday
It'm I gyue unto margerye swynbourne one froke facid wth gray conny
It'm I gyue unto m'garet swynbourne of mugglisworth my blacke mauntle
It'm gyue unto m'garet Ruderorthe my hollyday goune
unto allyson Claveing one worset kyrtle weltid wth ye same

Page 312
John Foster, Parson of Edmondbiers
August 8, 1570

I gyve to Elizabethe speere a short goune that i ware...
two old gownes, a clok, a black Jaket, a pair of hoisse and a dublett xiii s iiii d

Page 324
John Haulocke, of Newcastell, Merchaunt
July 26, 1570

It'm I gyue and bequithe unto my brother  in laue wlm dauison my best gowne...
It'm I gyue and bequithe uto my cossinge George y second gowne...
It'm I gyue and bequithe unto my brother xp'ofor cooke my nowe clooke last maide wth a standing coller.
iIt'm I gyue and bequithe unto George whittfeilde my spannyshe cappe or cloake
It'm I gyue and bequithe unto Thomas shewell my beste cappe and to oswolde freere my beste cappe

Page 326
William Hawkesley, of Newcasell, Cooke
February 15, 1570

It'm I gyve to Agnes dalton my mother in lawes dought'  sylur belt wch was my second wyffes
It' I gyve to gae dalton a silke rybben
It'm I gyve to m'gett harbotle a womans cape
It'm I gyve to henrye lightfoot... my gowne
It'm I gyve to marion hawkesley ... a read kirtle
It'm I gyve to m'get atcheson ... a worsett kirtle
It' I gyve to my s'unt barheram shotton iiii calfes skynes dresed in whyt lether a blewe leu'y cote and a book of koukerye in prent
It'm I gyve to thomeis my p'ntice an apron and a new fysh knyffe
It'm I ve to thomas capstone a napron
It'm I gyve to thomas boswell a napron
It'm I gyve to luke hanynge a napron and a fishe borde
t'm ye ryste of my working gear not bequested i gyve unto my p'tice Robert Dalton a ble Jackett...

Page 33
George Smthe, of Durham
August 20, 1570
Inventory Jul, 25, 157
One gown of london blew furred and face wth black conye xxvi s viii d
One gown faced wth fox xxvi s viii d
One gown faced wth fewnes xxs
One old gown faced wth blake coney xs
One gowne faced wth shanks xvi s
One dublett of chaingable saircenett iii s iiii d etc.
One silk hatt x d

Page 332
Wiliam Dag, of Gattisshed, Spurrier
Decemer 18, 170

paire of hose vi s
one cloke and one gowne xvi s
ii dublets vi sii jackets and one Girkin vi s
i shart, i cap, i hat iii s viii d

Page 335
Bertram Anderson, of Newcastle, Merchant and Alderman
March 7, 1570

The Good Mans Apperell
A gown face with martren and walted wth velvett iii 
a gowne faced withe velvet xl s
a gowne faced wth bouge valted wth velvet xxxvi s
one old night gowne xx s
one velvett Jakett iii l vi s viii d
One Eldren velvett Jackett xl s
one Rydinge Jacket xx s
One Rydinge Cloke xxvi s viii d
One black satten dublett xxx s
Three old satten dublettes xx s
The Good Wifes Apperell
A skarlett gowne lyned wth black sattayne and garded wth velvet iii l
One skarlet gowne lyned wth Mynny' liii s f d
One Reed gowne lyned wth budge xl s
One Gowne of blak puke lyned wth satten and garded w velvet iii l
One Gowne lyned wth blak damske and garded wth velvet liii s iii d
thre Gownes iiii l
One worssett Cassoke garded wth velvet xl s
One workaye gowne xxji s
One dameske kirtyl xl s
One skarleat Kirtell xl s 
One petycote x s

Page 343
Marione Randall Singlewoman
August 24, 1570

Itm I gyve to Helenor Huntley iiii blake patletts iiii cherches a blewe apron and ii velvett pattletts to receyved at the hands of Edward Hixon wyffe.

Page 345
Gerrerd Salveyn, of Crosdaill, Esquyer
Feb 11, 1570

Foure gonnes viii l
One clothe cote and one cloke xl s
vii Sherts viii napkings and ii Kirches xvii s
One velvet cotte one grogerye cote one Russet satten jurking one worsett cotte, ii fucion Dubletts, one white canvyse Dublet one Rede peticote, ii paire of hose, one payre of fres slopes, one cloth wt sleves faced wt blake conye, ii blake cotes, one fres cotte xl s



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[info]aelianora wrote:
Feb. 28th, 2007 11:30 am (UTC)
This is cool. From my old stomping grounds at University, and the area and era I picked for my persona. Thanks so much for doing this!

When I was really into genealogy I used old books from the Surtees Society quite often. They've published some amazing things.
[info]katanubis wrote:
Feb. 28th, 2007 04:51 pm (UTC)
More fun! Thankyou!

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