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Inventory of William Irland, baker of Sewstern, 1677

William Irland's home had a hall, parlour, chamber, buttery and backhouse (perhaps his bakehouse, although there was little of value in it). Although described as a baker, he had a horse and livestock valued at a total of £21 11s. 4d. within his total assets of £27 10s. 8d. (19 sheep, 5 cows and 2 pigs).

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