216 INVENTORY OP SIR T. ARTJNDELl's PLATE. 



The inestimable value of such a collection, had it survived 

 to the present day, may be judged from the fact that only a 

 very few pieces of genuine mediaeval plate are now known to 

 exist. 



" In this book indented made the 15th of February, Anno vi. 

 Eeg. Ed. VI. : is conteyning all suche parcells of plate late iSir 

 Tho'- Arundell, Knight, attaynted of felonye, as are delyvered 

 in to the office of the Jewelhouse by Sir Bichard Sakevile, 

 Knight, Chanc'"- of the Augmentacion of the Revenues of the 

 Kinges Ma*'^^ Crowne to t'hands of John Kyrkeby and 

 Edmunde Pigeon, officers of the same office to the Kinges Ma"®' 

 use in maner and forme folowing. 



GUILTE PLATE, 

 ffirrst oone bason and an ewer to the same guilt poz^ together 1 1 oz. 4 dwt. 



Item oone pane of pottes poz 88^ oz. 



Item oone parre of fflagons with cheynes poz 132 oz. 



Item oone chalesse with a paton poz 17^ oz. 



Item two spice plates ,, ... poz 24 oz. 1 dwt. 



Item VIII spownes ... ., ... poz 12| oz. 



*Item oone boUe- withowte a cover poz 14^ oz. 



*Item oone bolle with a cover poz 21i oz. 



*Item oone standing coop^ with a cover having a Lyon hold- } oe 



ingastaff poz i ^5 oz. 



Ed. SaKEVYLE. 



YEAT GUILT PLATE. 

 Item oone standing cup glass faccon, having a boy with a ^ „„! ia 4- 



shield and a broken staif on the cover poz S ^ °^" ® 



Item oone standing cup with a cover, glass faccon with a ) 



woman having a pillar in the one hand and a shield in I 21i oz. 



the other poz) 



Item oone olde standing cup with a cover chased with bor- ) 



ders and Roses, flower de luces pourte clyses and a t 21 oz. 3 dwt. 



round e Knop with pillows and a bontie poz) 



Item oone standing cup with a cover chased with long doppes ) 



with a man having a hande gunn and a matche in both } 13 oz. 3 dwt. 



handes poz) 



*Item oone guilt jug with a cover with a Lyon holding a I or , ■, ^ 



staf poz ( ^'^ °^- * ^^*- 



Item oone othe guilte jug with a cover with a Lyon holding ) „, , 



aspeare ":. ... pol j ^^i oz. 



Item oone other plains guilte jug with a cover with a rounde ) „„ , 

 Knop poz [231 oz. 



Item oone othe guilt jug having a boye with speare and a i „, 



shield on the cover ... . nn^ i ^4 oz. 

 ... y^*) ^ 



1 Weighing. 2 Bowl. 



3 StancUng Cups were amongst the wealthy classes of great magnificence, and were 

 used to present the wine from the butler to the Lord or Gentleman. These cups always 

 had covers to prevent the introduction of poison. 



