Thomas Myerscough
Administration Bond re Thomas Maschew dec'd, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew
Nov[er]int univ[er]si p[er] p[rese]nt[es]
Nos Jacobu[m] Maschow de Underbarrow in Com[iatu] Westm[or]land Agricol[am] Arthuru[m] Rowlandson de ead[em] in com[itatu] p[re]d[icto] cl[eric]um et Mylonem Birket de ead[em] in eod[em] com[itatu] yeoman
Teneri & firmiter obligari Rev[er]endo in Xρ[ιστ]o p[at]ri ac D[omi]no D[omi]no Johann[i] p[er]missio[n]e Div[in]a Cestrien[sis] e[pisco]po
In quadragint[a] libris bonæ & legal[is] monetæ Angliæ solvend[is] eidem Rev[er]endo p[at]ri aut suo certo in hac p[ar]te Atturnat[o] heredibus ex[ecutori]bus vell Succ[essor]ibus suis
Ad qua[m] quidem soluc[i]o[n]em bene & fidelit[e]r faciend[am] Obligam[us] nos & q[ue]ml[ibe]t n[ost]ru[m] p[er] se divi[si]m p[ro] toto et in solido heredes ex[ecuto]res et Ad[ministrato]res n[ost]ros firmiter p[er] p[rese]nt[es] Sigillis n[ost]ris sigillat[um]
Dat[um] quarto die Mensis Aprilis Anno D[omi]ni 1640
****Translation:
May all men know, by these presents,That we, James Maschow of Underbarrow in the county of Westmorland, farmer, Arthur Rowlandson of the same in the county aforesaid, clerk, and Miles Birket of the same in the same county, yeoman,
Are held and firmly bounden unto the Reverend Father and Lord in Christ, John, by divine permission Lord Bishop of Chester,
In the sum of forty pounds of good and lawful money of England, to be paid to the same Reverend Father or his certain attorney in this regard, their heirs, executors or successors;
To which payment indeed, well and faithfully to be made, we firmly oblige ourselves, and each of us by himself separately for the whole, and our heirs, executors and administrators, by these presents sealed with our seals.
Dated the fourth day of the month of April in the year of our Lord 1640.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inventory of Goods of Thomas Mashew, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew
A true Inventorie of all the good[es] and Chattell[es] of Thomas Maschew, late disceased, prised the second day of Aprill by Miles Bateman, Miles Birkhead, Thomas Howardson and William Salomanson anno domini 1640
£ s d
Inprimis wodden vesell 0 6 3
Item a Girdle & Brandreth 0 1 6
Item a Morter and a Pestell 0 2 0
Item two Pans 0 1 8
Item a Chreshott [cresset, oil lamp] 0 0 4
Item a Hack [pickaxe] and a Saw 0 1 8
Item a Chest 0 4 6
Item a Countor [counter, sideboard] 0 4 6
Item a Cubbord 0 8 0
Item a Plank & a Ravenfat [?some kind of barrel or vat] 0 0 6
Item three Chests 0 10 0
Item an Arke 0 10 0
Item three old bed[es] 0 2 0
Item Iron geare 0 0 8
Item plow gear 0 6 0
Item two old board[es] and wooll 0 0 4
Item a shakell [shackle] 0 0 10
Item formes and stooles 0 1 0
Item bedding 0 4 0
Item his apparrell 0 18 0
Item a Ratten Crooke [rackentine, bar to
hang pots on& tongues [tongs] 0 1 8
Item two old bookes 0 0 4
Item a spade, firwood [firewood?] a weight 0 0 4
Item a dishboard 0 0 2
Item a sadle & other geare 0 2 8
Item Timber 0 10 6
Inventory of Goods of Thomas Mashew, 1640
£ s d
Item Corne 1 16 0
Item Straw 0 13 4
Item Hey 0 10 0
Item Manner [manure] 0 4 0
Item 2 Stros [stroughs, troughs?] & plowes [ploughs] 0 1 0
Item two Hatchet[es] & an Iron wedg 0 1 4
Item Sheep 1 4 0
Item a Harrow 0 1 0
Item an Iron Celoracke [cellar rack?] 0 0 1
Su[m]ma [sum] 9 9 2
Debita [debts] owing him 9 14 0
Su[m]ma tot[alis] [sum total] 19 3 2
Debita by him 39 5 0
De Claro [clear] 0 0 0
Jacobo filio [James being the son]
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Probate Account re Thomas Maschew deceased, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew
A Declarac[i]on of the Accompt of James Maschew, Administrator of all & singuler the good[es], right[es], Creditt[es], Cattalls and Chattalls
which of late weare & did belong unto Thomas Maschew, late of Underbarrow, of the Archdeaconrie of Richmond & Dyoc[es] of Chester, his late father Deceassed, made and Exhibitted into the Comissarie Court w[i]thin the Archedeaconry of Richmond aforesaid the Third Day of March Anno D[omi]ni 1640.
Impr[im]is [first] this accomptant chargeth himselfeto have had & received of the said
Deceassed[es] good[es] & Cattall[es] the sume of Nine pound[es] & fowerteene
shilling[es], being the
sume totall of the Inventorie of the said Dece[ase]d[es] £ 9 14s
good[es] & Cattall by him, this accomptant, Exhibitted into the Court aforesaid, as by the
same, remaineing upon record, more at large Doth & may appeare Su[m]ma patet [the sum appears]
Out of which this accomptant hath payed and necessarily Disbursed, & therof craveth allowance,the p[ar]ticuler sums hereafter following, vizt.
Impr[im]is this accomptant hath payed unto One Rob[er]t Harrison, of Staveley in the county of Westm[or]land, yeoman, for a Debt Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es] bond, as by the same bond, now cancelled, & ready to be showen, more at large Doth & may appeare,
the sume of £ 4 8s 2d
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew
Nov[er]int univ[er]si p[er] p[rese]nt[es]
Nos Jacobu[m] Maschow de Underbarrow in Com[iatu] Westm[or]land Agricol[am] Arthuru[m] Rowlandson de ead[em] in com[itatu] p[re]d[icto] cl[eric]um et Mylonem Birket de ead[em] in eod[em] com[itatu] yeoman
Teneri & firmiter obligari Rev[er]endo in Xρ[ιστ]o p[at]ri ac D[omi]no D[omi]no Johann[i] p[er]missio[n]e Div[in]a Cestrien[sis] e[pisco]po
In quadragint[a] libris bonæ & legal[is] monetæ Angliæ solvend[is] eidem Rev[er]endo p[at]ri aut suo certo in hac p[ar]te Atturnat[o] heredibus ex[ecutori]bus vell Succ[essor]ibus suis
Ad qua[m] quidem soluc[i]o[n]em bene & fidelit[e]r faciend[am] Obligam[us] nos & q[ue]ml[ibe]t n[ost]ru[m] p[er] se divi[si]m p[ro] toto et in solido heredes ex[ecuto]res et Ad[ministrato]res n[ost]ros firmiter p[er] p[rese]nt[es] Sigillis n[ost]ris sigillat[um]
Dat[um] quarto die Mensis Aprilis Anno D[omi]ni 1640
****Translation:
May all men know, by these presents,That we, James Maschow of Underbarrow in the county of Westmorland, farmer, Arthur Rowlandson of the same in the county aforesaid, clerk, and Miles Birket of the same in the same county, yeoman,
Are held and firmly bounden unto the Reverend Father and Lord in Christ, John, by divine permission Lord Bishop of Chester,
In the sum of forty pounds of good and lawful money of England, to be paid to the same Reverend Father or his certain attorney in this regard, their heirs, executors or successors;
To which payment indeed, well and faithfully to be made, we firmly oblige ourselves, and each of us by himself separately for the whole, and our heirs, executors and administrators, by these presents sealed with our seals.
Dated the fourth day of the month of April in the year of our Lord 1640.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inventory of Goods of Thomas Mashew, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew
A true Inventorie of all the good[es] and Chattell[es] of Thomas Maschew, late disceased, prised the second day of Aprill by Miles Bateman, Miles Birkhead, Thomas Howardson and William Salomanson anno domini 1640
£ s d
Inprimis wodden vesell 0 6 3
Item a Girdle & Brandreth 0 1 6
Item a Morter and a Pestell 0 2 0
Item two Pans 0 1 8
Item a Chreshott [cresset, oil lamp] 0 0 4
Item a Hack [pickaxe] and a Saw 0 1 8
Item a Chest 0 4 6
Item a Countor [counter, sideboard] 0 4 6
Item a Cubbord 0 8 0
Item a Plank & a Ravenfat [?some kind of barrel or vat] 0 0 6
Item three Chests 0 10 0
Item an Arke 0 10 0
Item three old bed[es] 0 2 0
Item Iron geare 0 0 8
Item plow gear 0 6 0
Item two old board[es] and wooll 0 0 4
Item a shakell [shackle] 0 0 10
Item formes and stooles 0 1 0
Item bedding 0 4 0
Item his apparrell 0 18 0
Item a Ratten Crooke [rackentine, bar to
hang pots on& tongues [tongs] 0 1 8
Item two old bookes 0 0 4
Item a spade, firwood [firewood?] a weight 0 0 4
Item a dishboard 0 0 2
Item a sadle & other geare 0 2 8
Item Timber 0 10 6
Inventory of Goods of Thomas Mashew, 1640
£ s d
Item Corne 1 16 0
Item Straw 0 13 4
Item Hey 0 10 0
Item Manner [manure] 0 4 0
Item 2 Stros [stroughs, troughs?] & plowes [ploughs] 0 1 0
Item two Hatchet[es] & an Iron wedg 0 1 4
Item Sheep 1 4 0
Item a Harrow 0 1 0
Item an Iron Celoracke [cellar rack?] 0 0 1
Su[m]ma [sum] 9 9 2
Debita [debts] owing him 9 14 0
Su[m]ma tot[alis] [sum total] 19 3 2
Debita by him 39 5 0
De Claro [clear] 0 0 0
Jacobo filio [James being the son]
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Probate Account re Thomas Maschew deceased, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew
A Declarac[i]on of the Accompt of James Maschew, Administrator of all & singuler the good[es], right[es], Creditt[es], Cattalls and Chattalls
which of late weare & did belong unto Thomas Maschew, late of Underbarrow, of the Archdeaconrie of Richmond & Dyoc[es] of Chester, his late father Deceassed, made and Exhibitted into the Comissarie Court w[i]thin the Archedeaconry of Richmond aforesaid the Third Day of March Anno D[omi]ni 1640.
Impr[im]is [first] this accomptant chargeth himselfeto have had & received of the said
Deceassed[es] good[es] & Cattall[es] the sume of Nine pound[es] & fowerteene
shilling[es], being the
sume totall of the Inventorie of the said Dece[ase]d[es] £ 9 14s
good[es] & Cattall by him, this accomptant, Exhibitted into the Court aforesaid, as by the
same, remaineing upon record, more at large Doth & may appeare Su[m]ma patet [the sum appears]
Out of which this accomptant hath payed and necessarily Disbursed, & therof craveth allowance,the p[ar]ticuler sums hereafter following, vizt.
Impr[im]is this accomptant hath payed unto One Rob[er]t Harrison, of Staveley in the county of Westm[or]land, yeoman, for a Debt Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es] bond, as by the same bond, now cancelled, & ready to be showen, more at large Doth & may appeare,
the sume of £ 4 8s 2d
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew £ s d
It[e]m in like manner payed unto one James Feild, of Crooke in the county of Westm[or]land,
yeoman, Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es]bond, as by the same, now cancelled,
may appeare, the sume of 2 10
It[e]m In like manner payed unto one William Jenni[n]g[es], of Kendall in the county
of Westm[or]land, woollendrap[er], Due unto him uppon the Deceassed bill, as by the same, now cancell[e]d, more at large Doth & may appeare, the sume of 38 10
It[e]m in like manner payed unto one Will[ia]m John Clerke, of Crooke aforesaid, clerke, Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es] bond, & for charg[es] spent in answering of the suitte, as by an acquittance under the hand & seale of the said John Clarke more at large appeareth, the sume of 40
It[e]m payed in like manner unto one Thomas Mitchell, of Underbarrow in the countie aforesaid, yeoman, the sume of fortie Eight shilling[es], beinge Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es] bill, as by an acquittance under the hand & seale of the said Thomas Mitchell appeareth, the sume of 2 8
It[e]m in like manner payed to Edward Burrowe of Underbarrow aforesaid, beinge Due unto him uppon the Dec[easse]d[es] bond, as by an acquittance under his hand appeareth, the sume of 37 1
Probate Account re Thomas Maschew deceased, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew It[e]m <payd> in like manner unto Roger Leavens of Underbarrow afores[ai]d, yeoman, for moneys recov[er]ed against him, the s[ai]d Leavens, & the Deceassed, being the s[ai]d Deceassed[es] debt, as by his acquittance
appeareth, the sume of 22 It[e]m payed unto Miles Bateman of Underbarrow afores[ai]d, yeoman, for moneys owing unto him by the Dec[easse]d[es] the sume of 9
It[e]m this accomptant craveth allowance for the funerall expenc[es] of the said Dec[ease]d, for charg[es] of letter[es] of Ad[ministra]c[i]on, and for Drawinge of this accompt, w[i]th the fees of the Quietus est [acquittance], the sume of 39 Sum[m]e of his paym[en]t[es] &
Disbursm[en]t[es] is £18 12 1
Soe that this accomptant hat[h] payed & Disbursed more then he hath received & is in surplussage the sum of £8 18 1
(These monies do not make clear whether it is in Pounds or shillings)
It[e]m in like manner payed unto one James Feild, of Crooke in the county of Westm[or]land,
yeoman, Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es]bond, as by the same, now cancelled,
may appeare, the sume of 2 10
It[e]m In like manner payed unto one William Jenni[n]g[es], of Kendall in the county
of Westm[or]land, woollendrap[er], Due unto him uppon the Deceassed bill, as by the same, now cancell[e]d, more at large Doth & may appeare, the sume of 38 10
It[e]m in like manner payed unto one Will[ia]m John Clerke, of Crooke aforesaid, clerke, Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es] bond, & for charg[es] spent in answering of the suitte, as by an acquittance under the hand & seale of the said John Clarke more at large appeareth, the sume of 40
It[e]m payed in like manner unto one Thomas Mitchell, of Underbarrow in the countie aforesaid, yeoman, the sume of fortie Eight shilling[es], beinge Due unto him uppon the Deceassed[es] bill, as by an acquittance under the hand & seale of the said Thomas Mitchell appeareth, the sume of 2 8
It[e]m in like manner payed to Edward Burrowe of Underbarrow aforesaid, beinge Due unto him uppon the Dec[easse]d[es] bond, as by an acquittance under his hand appeareth, the sume of 37 1
Probate Account re Thomas Maschew deceased, 1640
LRO ref WRW K 1640 Thos Maschew It[e]m <payd> in like manner unto Roger Leavens of Underbarrow afores[ai]d, yeoman, for moneys recov[er]ed against him, the s[ai]d Leavens, & the Deceassed, being the s[ai]d Deceassed[es] debt, as by his acquittance
appeareth, the sume of 22 It[e]m payed unto Miles Bateman of Underbarrow afores[ai]d, yeoman, for moneys owing unto him by the Dec[easse]d[es] the sume of 9
It[e]m this accomptant craveth allowance for the funerall expenc[es] of the said Dec[ease]d, for charg[es] of letter[es] of Ad[ministra]c[i]on, and for Drawinge of this accompt, w[i]th the fees of the Quietus est [acquittance], the sume of 39 Sum[m]e of his paym[en]t[es] &
Disbursm[en]t[es] is £18 12 1
Soe that this accomptant hat[h] payed & Disbursed more then he hath received & is in surplussage the sum of £8 18 1
(These monies do not make clear whether it is in Pounds or shillings)
