At Carlisle 25th February 1775.

On which day appeared personally John Stobbart

---------------------------------------------------- and alleged

That Joseph Stobbart late of Scarrow Hill

in the parish of Brampton ------------- and Diocese

of Carlisle Innkeeper ------ deceased died intestate

without making any Will so far as he doth know

or believe, that he is the Brother and next of kin ---

of the said deceased Wherefore he prayed letters of administration

of all and singular the goods chattels and credits of the said

John Stobbart on his giving good and sufficient

security in that behalf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The said John Stobbart was sworn

in the form of said to -------------------

the truth of the promises and to faithfully

administer and to the Inventory before

Exhibited-----

 

 

                                                        Before me ----

Hen: Richardson Sur.

 

 

 

 

 

KNOW all Men by thefe Prefents, that WE John Stobbart

Of Denton Mill in the County of Cumberland Anthony

Richardson of Naward Barns in the said County

Yeomen and John Bell of Abbey in the said County Yeomen

are held and firmly bound unto the Right Reverend Father in God, Edmund by Di

vine Permiffion Lord Bishop of Carlifle in three hundred pounds of

good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid unto the faid Lord Bishop, or to

his certain Attorny his Executors, Adminiftrators or Affigns, to which Payment well and

truly be made, WE oblige ourfelves and each of US by himfelf or his self

for the whole our and each and evry of our Heirs, Executors and Adminiftrators firmly

by thefe Prefents.  Seal’d with our Seals dated twenty fifth  Day of

February in the fifthteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE

the Third by the Grace of GOD of Great Britain, France and Ireland, King Defender

of the Faith and fo forth, and in the Year of our Lord One Thoufand Seven Hundred

and seventy five

 

 

 

The Condition of this Obligation is fuch, that if the above bounden

John Stobbart Brother and next of Kin of Joseph

Stobbart deceased late of Skarrow Hill in the said County of

Cumberland Inkeeper

Adminiftrator of all and fingular the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the faid Deceafed

do make or easfe to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and fingular the Goods,

Chattels and Credits of the faid Deceased, which have or fhall come to the Hands, Poffeffion,

Or Knowledge of him the faid   John Stobbart                                          or into

The Handes and Poffeffion of any Perfon or Perfons for him and the fame fo make do exh-

Bit or caufe to be exhibited into the Reg ftry of the Confiftory Court of Carlifle at or before

The laft day of June                                            next en uing, and the fame Goods, Chat-

Tells and Credits and all other the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the fame Deceafed at the time

of  his  Death, which at any time after fhall come to the Hands or Poffeffion of the faid

John Stobbart                                     or into the Handes or Poffeffion of any other

Perfon or Perfons for him   do well and truly adminifter according to Law.   And further do

make or caufe to be made a true and just Account of him faid Adminiftration at or before

the laft Day of   February   1776 and all the reft and refidue of the faid Goods, Chat-

tels and C edits which fhall be found remaining upon the faid Adminiftrators  Acompt, the

fame being firft examined and allowed of by the judge or judges for the time being of the faid

Court fhall deliver and pay u to fuch Perfon or Perfons refpectively as the faid judge or judges

by his or their Decree or Sentence, purfuant to the true lnient and Meaning of a late Act of

Parliament made in the two and twentieth and three and twentieth Years of the Reign of our

Late Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second, intituled an Act for the better fettling of intef-

tates Eftates fhall limit and appoint, and if it fhall hereafter appear that any laft Will and Teft-

ament was made by the faid Deceased, and the Executor or Executors theirin named do ex-

hibit the fame into the faid Court, making requeft to have it allowed and approved according-

ly if the faid    John Stobbart                  above bounden being thereunto

Go render and deliver the faid Letters of Adminiftrations, Approbation of fuch Teftament being

firft had and made  n the faid Court, then this Obligation to be void or elfe remain in full Force

and Virtue.

 

 

Sealed and deliver d being fift duly )

   Stamp’d in t he Prefence of        )                         John Stobbart

                        I Carrick

                                                Anthony Richardfn

 

                                                    John Bell

 

 

A true full and perfect Inventory of all and singular the

Goods Chattels and Credits of Joseph Stobbart ----------

late of Scarrow Hill in the Parish of Brampton

and Diocese of Carlisle Innkeeper deceased

taken and appraised the 10th day of February 1775

 

Two Bay Mares and one Horse with a year old filly)

the best suit of cloaths and yr. best watch vig         )         12      0        0

saddle & bridle                                                      )

14 Stots                                                                          40      0        0

a Bull                                                                                       2        10      0

a Black Cow’d Heiffer with a white face       )

and with a calve                                          )                  3        5        0

a Black Scotch Cow with Calfe                                        3        0        0

a Black Scotch Cow with calf                                          3        0        0

a Black Cow’d Heifer                                                      1        15      0

a Red Heifer with Calf                                                    2        15      0

a Black Cow’d Cow Dry                                                  2        10      0

a Black Scotch Cow (Milk)                                              2        10      0

a Branded Fleck’d Cow’d Cow with Calf                          3        5        0

a Black Fleck’d Cow                                                        2        15      0

a Branded Cow                                                               2        5        0

a Red Riged Cow                                                             2        5        0

a Black 2 year old Stot                                                    1        15      0

3 yearling stirks                                                               2        5        0

104 Sheep                                                                        28      0        0

3 Swine                                                                          4        10      0

3 Geese & one Gander wth 21 Cock & Hens                       0        17      0

2 Carts and Cart Gear                                                     1        15      0

a pair of Padds                                                                0        2        0

a Plough wth Irons Threeptree & Swingletree )

a Harrow & 2 Ox Yokes                                         )         1        5        0

Tar & salve wth the Tubbs                                                0        5        0

2 Grapes 2 Iron Forks & Cow rakes 2 muck Hacks  )

& a wheelbarrow                                                   )         0        3        0

                                                          Carrd. Over        £124        2        0

 

 

 

 

 

Brot. Forward                                                               124        0        0

Barley                                                                             4        0        0

Oats                                                                               1        0        0

60 Cart Load of Manure at 6d.pr.Cart                                1        10      0

a Sign                                                                                       0        7        6

a Clock an Case                                                               1        10      0

a Brafs Kettle                                                                 1        0        0

a Drefser & Shelves                                                         0        2        0

4 large pewter dishes                                                        0        8        0

6 Pewter plates                                                               0        2        0

2 pewter Tankard & 2 Do.pints                                        0        2        6

8 Pewter Spoons & a punch Ladle                                   0        1        0

4 large Clay Dishes 2t. pots. Pint         )

Pots Gills Potingers Broken & Whole  )                            0        1        0

2 Brandy pots & one half pot Funnels )

Iced cake pan and paper bose               )                            0        1        0

16 White Delph Dishes                                                    0        2        6

a Table and 2 Forms                                                        0        3        0

a Long Settle                                                                  0        0        6

Half a Dozen Knives and Forks                                      0        2        6

3 Knives and 8 Forks                                                      0        0        9

5 Broken Chairs & 2 Large Stools                                    0        2        0

3 Iron Candlesticks                                                          0        0        6

a Box Iron & 2 Heaters                                                   0        3        0

a Tea Kettle                                                                    0        2        0

4 Trenchers 2 Piggins & a Cheesefatt                               0        0        3

3 Cann’s 2 Knaps                                                            0        1        0

Three pots and a Frying pan                                            0        2        0

a Ham a Breast of Beef & 3 Legs of Mutton                   1        0        0

a Brush and Butter presst                                               0        0        6

Some Pickled Geese                                                          0        2        6

                                                          Carried Over     £136        18      6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brot. Over                                                                    136        18      6

One Grate in the Parlor & one Do. in the        )

Parlorlafh Fire shovel Tongs & poker            )                  0        5        0

a spade and ax                                                                0        1        0

2 Chaff Beds wth.Green Curtains 6 Blankets  )

2 Covercloths 2 Boulsters & a Boulsterslip    )                  1        1        0

a Square Table & a large Stool                                         0        2        6

a Feather Bed & Bedstead & Curtains 3 Blankets  )

2 Covercloaths a Boulster & a small Pillow            )         2        0        0

3 Sheets & a Pillowslip                                                   0        10      0

8 Waistcoats & 2 pair of Breeches                                   0        13      0

a Hat & three Shirts                                                       0        9        6

a Chamberpot                                                                  0        0        2

a Chest 4s.a speal & Womble 6d.                               0        4        6

a Striped Waistcoat                                                         0        3        0

a Box & a Wheel                                                            0        1        0

a chaff bead & Bedstead 3 Blankets   )

a Cover cloth a chaff Bolster               )                            0        12      0

3 Strait Coats & a Great Do.                                            1        10      0

4 Coats & Half wide coat 2 waist coats                           0        10      6

3 Waist Coats & 3 pair of Breeches                                  0        7        0

a Plad                                                                             0        2        6

3 Pr.of Boots & one Pr.of spater Dashes                            0        1        0

2 Saddles                                                                        0        2        0

a little Box & Bags                                                         0        1        0

10 Shirts                                                                         1        10      0

4 Yards of New Cloth & a Cravat                                    0        6        0

5 Shirts 5Stocks 3 Handkerchiefs                                     0        8        0

a pair of All Kleen Breeches                                             0        4        0

                                                          Carried Over     £148        3        2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brot. Forward                                                               148        3        2

12 pair of Stockings                                                         0        12      0

a chest                                                                            0        4        0

10 Pecks of Oatmeal                                                        1        10      0

Half a Peck of Groates ¾.   4 Pecks & 2 Sacks 8s.)                                0        11      0

One Tea Pot 6 Saucers 4 Cups   )

one Canister & 5 Tea Spoons     )                                     0        1        0

one ale Glafs                             )

5 Wood Bowls                                                                 0        1        6

a Milk Sile                                                                      0        0        6

a Hammer & large Knife                                                 0        0        6

a Churn & Staff                                                             0        3        0

a pair of Prickers                                                             0        1        0

a Watch a pr. of Silver Butts. & one Silvr. Buckle               0        7        6

Wheat Crop                                                                     22      4        6

Total Amount £173    19     2

 

)       Anthon Richardfon sworn

                                      Appr ed.                        )                      

                                                          )        John Bell sworn

       

 

Admon of

Joseph Stobbart

late of Scarrowhill p. of Brampton

dec.d gr.d Feb 25th

1775

                                                                   Inv.y V B.d

 

                                                                                                                                                                        S.

 

                                                1775

 

 

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