: In THE PaAssAGE CHAMBER. 
Item one bedsted, curtaines, vallence and Rodds, two feather 
beds, four blanketts, a payer of sheets, and an old Rugg and 
quilt two pound ten shillings. A chest of drawers, one large 
chest, one trunk, four stooles, one old chaire, two boxes, 
~- one pound sixteen shillings 
: In THE YELLOW CHAMBER. 
Item one bedsteed, curtaines, vallence and Rods, one feather 
bed, one feather bolster, four blanketts, two Ruggs, two 
pounds. Two small presses. One chest fifteen shillings. 
A closet stoole and pan, one range, six shillings and eight 
pence. One chest at stayer head four shillings 
IN THE MAIpE’s CHAMBER. 
Item one halfe headed bedsteed. One feather bed and matteris. 
Two feather bolsters, one feather pillow, three blankétts, 
two coverlids one pound fifteen shillings. A trundle bed- 
steed, a little cubboard, an old Trunk and little andiron* 
eight shillings oe 
ne 
IN’ THE GALLARY. 
Item one table, one livery Cubbord, one presse, and some loose 
wood ; =a + 
In Mr. LeEr’s CHAMBER. 
Kiem one halfe headed bed, one feather bed, one feather bolster, 
four blanketts, a pair of Sheets and a coverlid one pound 
fifteen shillings. Two side Tables, one Carpett, one chaire, 
a buffett, a Seeing glass, range and fire shovell seaven 
shillings 
IN THE FURTHER JOYNER’S CHAMBER. 
Item five long plankes and fourteen boards, three worke boards 
5 and certaine other loose wood 
THE NEER JOYNER’S CHAMBER. 
Item one halfe headed bedsteed, one feather bolster, a blankett 
and an old Rugg six shillings and eightpence. One old 
skreen, one old Chest, three old trunks two shillings and 
sixpence ws Re ote ae S 
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old houses, which were accompanied with small rests for the ends of the logs. 
The latter were sometimes called dogs, but the term andiron frequently 
includes both, as in the proverb recorded by Howell, ‘‘ Bands and attorneyes, 
«es like andyrons, the one holds the sticks the other clients, till they consume.” 
