Hamilton Inventory 9 December 1690, M12/1 : Page 05
Transcription
In the Drawing Room}
near Her Grace’s [3rd Duchess’s] Bedchamber}
3 pieces of arras hangings}
12 armed chairs with velvet cushions}
and covers whereof there are 2 in My Lord’s}
[3rd Duke’s] Chamber, so remains only 10}
2 tables and velvet cloths}
2 pairs gilded stands}
a fire screen}
a large hanging candle flower [candelabrum]}
5 window curtains, and a foot carpet}
King Charles I’s picture
Gustavus Adolphus’s
Duke James [1st Duke]
when he was young
His Duchess [meaning Lady Mary Feilding] when she was young
a Chimney peice
4 gilded sconces
a pendulum clock
an iron grate
a shovel and tongs
In Her Grace’s [3rd Duchess’s]}
Bedchamber}
5 pieces of arras hangings}
a mohair bed with a white satin}
counterpane, and a tour de lit of stamped stuff}
The curtains are lined with white satin}
4 quilts, a bolster and a pillow}
2 pair blankets and a single one}
an English blanket}
one window curtain}
one large green velvet armed chair}
4 armed chairs and 4 without arms, covered}
with the same mohair of the bed}
one Dutch chair}
a table and stands}
a looking glass}
a cabinet with a basin and ewer and}
2 large jars of china on the top of it}
a little folding table
2 little looking glasses
6 china cups and 2 glass
bottles on the chimney
an iron grate
a shovel and tongs
and an iron fork
a pair brass andirons
a fender
a little clock
Their Graces’ pictures[3rd Duke and Duchess]
The Duchess of Yorks [Mary of Modena]
and My Lady Cassillis’s picture
a chamber pot
In Her Grace’s [3rd Duchess’s] Closet} -
In the Little Green}
Room - next her Grace’s}
Dressing Room}
a suite of green stuff hangings}
3 chairs covered with green stuff}
a chest of drawers}
3 black trunks
one red trunk on a frame
a sconce
a close stool
Transcripts by Rosalind K. Marshall 2006