Inventories of Essex Monasteries (EAS9)

10.6.17Hen8 (Saturday 10 June 1525)

document 67400005

Colne Priory an inventory indented made 10.6.17Hen8 witnesseth that sir Jn Seynclere knight Humph Browne serjeant at law Francis Jobson and Thos Myldmaye commissioners to the king our sovereign lord have delivered certain goods and chattels to Robt Abell prior there the day and year above written safely to be kept to the use of the same our sovereign lord which parcels of goods hereafter done ensue viz in the choir first a table of alabaster at the high altar prized at 13s4d item two coarse altar cloths for the altar at 20d item a nether hanging for the same high altar of white fustian with mullets and garters at 12d item two candlesticks of latten one the high altar prized at 20d item two standards of latten before the said altar at 10s item an eagle of latten desk fashion for to read the gospel at 20s item twenty six books of divers sorts for the service in the choir at 13s4d item in the choir an old table of alabaster standing upon an altar 20d item a pair of organs at 33s4d item a pair of old organs the pipe of lead broken at 10s summa 106s in st peters chapel item an old table of the passion of christ at the same altar at 20d item a mass book 20d item one altar cloth and a nether hanging for the same altar at 12d item a candlestick of latten and a little bell of brass at 4d summa 3s8d in the chapel of our lady item a table of wood for the altar with images gilt at 40s item two altar cloths of linen cloth for the same altar 12d item two standards of latten prized at 10s item an whole hanging of black diaper with white mullets and white crosses prized at 3s4d item two white cloths of linen for an altar prized at 8d item a superaltar for the same altar at 4d item two candlesticks of latten prized at 8d item a little pair of very old portraits at 20d summa 57s8d in the rood chapel item a table of alabaster at 20d item one old altar cloth of linen cloth at 12d item the nether hanging of the same altar prized at 20d item a candlestick of latten at 6d item a superaltar at 4d summa 5s2d in the red chapel item an altar cloth and the nether hanging for the altar at 22d summa 22d in the vestry item a cope of crimson velvet with garters and a white mullet in the same prized at 10s item two copes all of a suit of crimson velvet with fire irons prized at 66s8d item two copes of crimson baudekin with flowers of gold at 20s item a cope of crimson velvet with flowers of gold at 53s4d item an old cope of cloth of gold with borders of green velvet at 66s8d item three copes of tawney bawdekin with birds of gold at 13s4d item three copes of green worsted with white mullets at 10s item an old cope of baudekin with birds at 20d item two copes of white puke with garters of blue at 10s item a cope of white damask with pumgarnets of gold at 6s8d item three copes of white baudekin with borders of tawney satin 13s4d item one cope of white fustian at 16d item a cope of black velvet with flowers of gold prized at 46s8d item three copes all of a suit of velvet very sore worn the ground yellow at 13s4d item two copes of satin with R of gold at 13s4d item a cope of black velvet 10s item a cope of black worsted with R and garters at 3s4d item an old cope of green silk with birds of gold at 3s4d item a suit of vestments of crimson velvet with flowers of gold at 66s9d item a suit of vestments of crimson baudekin at 33s4d item a suit of vestments of tawney sarsenet with birds at 13s4d item a suit of vestments of white damask at 15s item a suit of vestments of russet baudekin with lions 10s item a suit of vestments of black satin with green flowers and orfrays of crimson velvet at 16s8d item a suit of vestments of black velvet at 40s item a single vestment of black satin with flowers at 5s item a single vestment of red silk at 3s4d item a single vestment of old black velvet at 5s item a white vestment of damask without albe at 2s item one green vestment of cloth of baudekin 2s4d item a vestment of green with the founders arms in it 3s4d item an old vestment of white satin of bridges at 23d item an altar cloth of red satin of bridges at 3s4d item two nether hangings for an alter of striped silk at 3s4d item a nether hanging for an altar of crimson velvet old 20d item an nether hanging for an altar of blue velvet with garters at 10s item an nether hanging for an altar of white damask at 20d item a nether hanging for an altar of black worsted at 2s8d item four old altar cloths 16d item four corporas cases at 2s8d summa 30li7s6d in the parlour item the same parlour hanging with green saye and red at 10s item a table a pair of trestles and four joined stools at 3s item a counter with levys at 5s item a cupboard with a carpet at 20d item two old cushions at 6d summa 20s2d in the chamber over the parlour item a featherbed a bolster 10s item two woollen blankets at 8d item a coverlet of old saye striped at 12d item a standing bed with a tester of the said striped saye at 20d item a chair at 2d summa 13s6d in the servants chamber next to the same item the same chamber hanging with stained work at 6d item a featherbed bolster coverlet a pair of sheets two blankets prized at 13s4d summa 13s10d in the chamber next to the court item a featherbed and a bolster and a mattress at 13s4d item a pair of sheets 2s item a coverlet and two blankets at 3s8d item a sparver of old silk at 2s4d item the same chamber hanging with red saye at 22d item a cupboard with a carpet to the same 6d summa 23s8d in the servants chamber next to the same item a tester of white linen cloth prized at 10d item a featherbed a bolster one blanket a coverlet and a pair of sheets at 6s8d summa 7s6d in the pantry item nine napkins good and bad at 12d item seven plain tablecloths prized at 2s4d item six towels at 18d item two cupboard cloths at 8d item six candlesticks of latten at 12d item two basins and two ewers at 2s4d item five salts of pewter at 12d item a table and a pair of trestles at 12d summa 10s10d in the hall item one part of the same hall hanging with tapestry 3s4d item two tables in the hall with their trestles at 16d item a cupboard at 6d summa 5s2d plate item a silver salt parcel gilt by the ounce 9oz at 3s8d the ounce 33s item a cross of silver gilt weighing with the timber in it 61oz item two candlesticks of silver parcel gilt by the ounce 48oz at 3s4d the ounce 8li item a silver censer parcel gilt by the ounce 27oz at 3s8d the ounce 4li19s item two chalices of silver gilt by the ounce 60oz at 4s the ounce 12li item a gilt chalice by the ounce 17oz at 4s the ounce 68s item two chalices of silver parcel gilt by the ounce 27oz at 3s8d the ounce 4li19s item two reliques of silver gilt weighing with the beryl in them 28oz item a relique of silver gilt and our lady in the cope weighing with the beryl 6oz item a chalice a silver weighing 22oz at 3s4d item a paxe of silver gilt weighing with the amel 6oz item a pair of cruets gilt by the ounce 5oz at 4s 20s item a ship of silver by the ounce 7oz at 3s4d 23s4d item a pyx for the sacrament part of hit silver and part copper weighing with the glass 54oz item six spoons of silver the knobs gilt by the ounce 6oz at 3s4d the ounce 20s item a piece of silver by the ounce 5oz at 3s4d the ounce 16s8d item a goblet of silver parcel gilt by the ounce 7oz at 3s8d 25s4d summa 43li18s in the kitchen item 13s platters of pewter prized all at 3s4d item six porringers at 12d item four saucers at 8d item four pots of brass 6s8d item three pans of brass at 3s4d item five spits at 3s4d item a gridiron at 8d item a brass mortar 12d item a pair of roasting racks at 3s4d item a trivet at 6d item a bar of iron in the kitchen chimney at 12d item a stone mortar at 12d summa 25s10d cattle item six carthorses and a market horse at 4li item five yearlings prized at 20s item two kine prized at 16s item ten sheep prized at 13s4d summa 6li9s4d summa totalis xx iiii xvli xs viiid clare rem' xx iiii ixli xvid gran xviili xviiis iiiid cattle vili ixs iiiid xxiiiili viis viid totalis 113li9s