Will of Andrew Rand

of Deal, Kent

That his now wife whose name is Julian shall have all his estate during her life
and after her decease his houses & lands to be equally divided betweene his Two sonnes
except one house in the occupation of William West should be to his daughter Abigaill during her naturall life

and that the residue of his estate should be divided amongst them at the discretion of his wife and shee to make a will hereof
or words to that effect
Witnesses hereof:
Mary Rand; Jone Byns by his marke; John Cooke by his marke

Probatum fuit: 26th July 1637
Re-sworn: 20th December 1637 or 20 Feb 1637/8?

An Inventarie of the goods and Chattells of Andrew Rand late of Deale in the Countie of Kent Mariner apprised and taken the 26 day of Julie Anno Dom 1637 in the Thirteth yeare of the Raigne of o[u]r Soveraign Lord Charles by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland by those whose names ar(e) Subscribed

												£.	s.	d.
Inprimis his purse and girdle									06	00	00
Item	his Seale Ringe										01	06	08
Item	his wearing apparell									08	00	00
Item	his plate										09	00	00
		In his bed Chamber over the Halle
Item	one standing bedsteddle furnished with 2 fetherbeds, 2 boulsters, 2 pillowes, 
one Coverlett, 2 blankets, Curtaines, valence, matt and coards					10	10	00
Item	one Cypris Cheste									04	00	00
Item	one wainscott Table drawing and darning? Carpett, 8 joynd stooles and 8 Cushions	03	10	00
Item	one smale Chest, one paire of Andirons, fire shovell, tongs, mapps and other smale 
things there											02	06	08
Item	one Cowrt Cuoboard, Cupboard clots , drynking glasses, 2 Table basketts and one Chaire	01	10	00
		In the Garrett
Item	one musket and Corslett furnished							02	00	00
Item	one bedd for Servants, certaine netts and other lumber there				02	10	00

											Sum:	£49	13	04
		In the Halle
Item	one long wainscot Table wynd Carpett and 2 formes					02	06	02?
Item	one presse Cupboard with certaine Ohma? & Leahorne dishes				02	10	00
Item	the Andirons, fore Shovell, Tongs, other Utensells about the fire, the mapps, pictures 
and other smale things there									02	10	00
		In the Chamber behind the Halle
Item	Two Close bedsteddles with the fetherbeds, Coverlets and other furniture to them	07	10	00
Item	20 paire of Sheets									10	00	00
Item	xj [11] Table clothes, 12 Towells, x paire of pillowcoats, 6 duzzen of napkins 
and other old lynnen										07	00	00
Item	2 Chestes										00	13	00
Item	one little Table, Andiron, fire shovell, Tonges, Chaires and stooles there		01	06	08
		In the Kitchen
Item	one little Table & forme								00	06	1?
Item	one little furnace									01	00	00
Item	2 iron potts, one Iron kettle								00	12	00?
Item	one paire of pott hangers, one paire of Creepers, one gridiron, one paire of bellowes 
and other Irons about the fire									00	05	00?
Item	3 spitts, one Iron dripping panne and one rummer					00	09	00?
Item	one kettle and other lumber there							01	10	00?
		In the Buttery
Item	Thre(e) kettles, one brasse pott, one warming panne, 2 stupnetts and other brasse there	02	03	00?
Item	all the pewter and brasse candlesticks there						02	06	00?
       											Sum:	£41	09	??
		In the Buttery (continued):
Item	one Cupboard, 2 stillings, one morter and pestle, one meale tubbe, one lanterne, 
one brine tubb, 4 duzzen of white Trenchers, one harness and othr Lumber there			00	10	00
Item	one woollen wheele, certaine deale board and Faggots and other lumber			03	03	04
		In the little house
Item	Certaine Coales										05	00	00
Item	Certaine Fish										02	10	00
Item	one Coope for Fowles									00	10	00
Item	certaine Tyles										01	10	00
Item	certaine old wood, one Iron Crowe?, certaine olde Tubbs and other lumber there		01	06	00
Item	his part of boats and Capstones								08	00	00
Item	his part of one barke & Fishers								30	00	00
Item	Debts due to the deceased at his deathe							40	00	00
Item	in readie moneys									30	00	00
Item	5 balks (?)										03	00	00
Item	Certaine Rop(e)s and other things in the Store house					02	00	00
												£127	03	04

Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh A. Mason, 23rd March 2023

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