ECR 21 018
Reference code
ECR 21 018
Title
Sporle, Norfolk: Inventory of goods
Level
Item
Date
3 January 1326
Content description
Indenture of memorandum, of delivery by Geoffrey Wyth, Knight, and Henry de Hale, keepers of the alien religious houses in the county of Norfolk, by virtue of a writ of the Exchequer, to the prior of Sporle of his house with the goods and chattels underwritten to answer thence to the King, viz:
1 Bellow (polium) and 1 ewer (lavatorium) worth 2s 6d.
3 tables (mensas) with trestles (trestellis) 3s.
2 dossals (dorsoria) 2 bankquers with 6 quissyns 6s.
4 beds (lectos) 2 marks.
1 clothsak 1 barehide cover (bahudum) and 1 pack saddle (sellum sommarii) 3s.
6 clothes (mappas) 6 towels (manutergia) 6s 8d.
12 spoons (clocliar) of silver 8s.
1 cup (ciphum) silver plated 8s.
3 cups of maple wood (ciphor de mazero) 15s.
A wooden vessel (vessellam ligneam) for the buttery and bakery 1 mark.
4 pots (ollas) 2 posnets (pocinecta) 3 rass dishes (patellas eneas) 15s.
1 new cart (cartecta) 20s.
3 old carts 20s (and no more because one is worn out.)
1 tumbrel (tumberellum) 3s 4d.
2 ploughs (carucas) almost new with their fittings (apparatu) and with 2 new ploughshares (vomeribus) 2s 6.
Livestock.
1 palfrey (palefridum) 60s.
5 stots (stottos) at a mark apiece 5 marks.
1 bull (taurum) 1 steer or heifer (bovett') at ½ mark apiece 1 mark.
5 cows (vaccas) at 9s apiece 45s.
4 steers (boviculos) 2 heifers (juvencas) at 2s apiece 12s.
23 wethers (multones at 1s 6d apiece 34s 6d.
10 hogs (hogg') of either sex at 14d apiece 11s 8d.
38 ewes (oves matrices) at 1s 6d apiece 57s.
48 lambs (agnos) of either sex at 8d apiece 32s.
2 boars (apros) 1 sow at 2s apiece 6s.
21 pigs (porcos) at 2s 2d apiece 45s 6d
20 young pigs (poculos) at 12d apiece 20s.
Corn in the barn.
Estimated on the oath of John Leke, William Leke, Alexander Lax, Thomas Canoun, John Spark, Ralph Spark, Philip Vesq' and John Justen viz.
30 quarters of corn (frumento) of which 14 qrs 2 bushels are from the demesne and 15 qrs from tithes at 6s a qr. £9.
13 quarters of rye (siligine) from tithes at 4s a qr 52s.
47 quarters of barley (ordeo), of which 12½qrs are from the demesne and 34½ qrs from tithes at 4s 6d a qr. £10 11s 6d.
2 quarters of pease (pisis) from tithe at 4s a qr. 8s.
10 quarters of oats (avena) from tithe at 3s a qr. 30s.
timber 40s.
Total £53 19s 2d.
Seal, pointed oval, originally about 30mm, reddish wax, on doubled tag, fragmentary, only part of the left side remaining.
1 Bellow (polium) and 1 ewer (lavatorium) worth 2s 6d.
3 tables (mensas) with trestles (trestellis) 3s.
2 dossals (dorsoria) 2 bankquers with 6 quissyns 6s.
4 beds (lectos) 2 marks.
1 clothsak 1 barehide cover (bahudum) and 1 pack saddle (sellum sommarii) 3s.
6 clothes (mappas) 6 towels (manutergia) 6s 8d.
12 spoons (clocliar) of silver 8s.
1 cup (ciphum) silver plated 8s.
3 cups of maple wood (ciphor de mazero) 15s.
A wooden vessel (vessellam ligneam) for the buttery and bakery 1 mark.
4 pots (ollas) 2 posnets (pocinecta) 3 rass dishes (patellas eneas) 15s.
1 new cart (cartecta) 20s.
3 old carts 20s (and no more because one is worn out.)
1 tumbrel (tumberellum) 3s 4d.
2 ploughs (carucas) almost new with their fittings (apparatu) and with 2 new ploughshares (vomeribus) 2s 6.
Livestock.
1 palfrey (palefridum) 60s.
5 stots (stottos) at a mark apiece 5 marks.
1 bull (taurum) 1 steer or heifer (bovett') at ½ mark apiece 1 mark.
5 cows (vaccas) at 9s apiece 45s.
4 steers (boviculos) 2 heifers (juvencas) at 2s apiece 12s.
23 wethers (multones at 1s 6d apiece 34s 6d.
10 hogs (hogg') of either sex at 14d apiece 11s 8d.
38 ewes (oves matrices) at 1s 6d apiece 57s.
48 lambs (agnos) of either sex at 8d apiece 32s.
2 boars (apros) 1 sow at 2s apiece 6s.
21 pigs (porcos) at 2s 2d apiece 45s 6d
20 young pigs (poculos) at 12d apiece 20s.
Corn in the barn.
Estimated on the oath of John Leke, William Leke, Alexander Lax, Thomas Canoun, John Spark, Ralph Spark, Philip Vesq' and John Justen viz.
30 quarters of corn (frumento) of which 14 qrs 2 bushels are from the demesne and 15 qrs from tithes at 6s a qr. £9.
13 quarters of rye (siligine) from tithes at 4s a qr 52s.
47 quarters of barley (ordeo), of which 12½qrs are from the demesne and 34½ qrs from tithes at 4s 6d a qr. £10 11s 6d.
2 quarters of pease (pisis) from tithe at 4s a qr. 8s.
10 quarters of oats (avena) from tithe at 3s a qr. 30s.
timber 40s.
Total £53 19s 2d.
Seal, pointed oval, originally about 30mm, reddish wax, on doubled tag, fragmentary, only part of the left side remaining.
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