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Memorandum or Codicil annexed to my Will, and making part thereof, containing a list of the precious stones and other jewells, silver plate, and moveables bequeathed to my grandson, Charles de La Tour, Marquis de Gouvernet.
- One string of fourscore and eight round pearls, weighing six grains and three-quarters each.
- One string of threescore and two round pearls, weighing eleven grains each.
- One string of threescore and twelve round pearls, weighing five grains each.
- One string of threescore and fifteen round pearls, weighing four grains and three-quarters each.
- One string of threescore and nine round pearls, weighing four grains and a half each.
- Thirty-four brilliant diamonds.
- Eight brilliant diamonds.
- Thirteen emeralds.
- Two diamonds in shape of a heart.
- Two facet[1] diamonds.
- Two pearl drops, weighing two hundred and eight grains.
- Two pearl drops, weighing one hundred and seventy-two grains.
- Two pearl drops, weighing one hundred and ninety-six grains.
- Two round pearl buttons, weighing one hundred and twenty grains.
- One flat diamond, set in a locket ring over the hair of my Lady Eland.
- One square half-brilliant diamond.
- One oriental topaz ring.
- Four middling saphyrs and one German topaz.
- Two emerald drops.
- One crotchett of tenn small diamonds.
- One gold tweeser-case, with chain and furniture of the same.
- Two gold goblets.
- Two tortoiseshell snuff-boxes, set in gold.
- One shagreen case, studded with gold, with the knife, spoon, and fork of the same.
- Two gold snuff-boxes.
- One shagreen pocket-book, set with twenty-four diamonds, besides that on the pencil, which is larger.
- One gold pen, with my seal at one end, and my cypher at the other.
- One etney and snuff-box of steel.
- Three small gold coffee-spoons.
- One small calico bed, three foot wide, and eight foot high, for the country, being stitched with coloured flowers, with five armed chairs of the same.
- One suit of chamber hangings of cloath, painted with Indian figures, nine pieces, seven foot high.
- One other suit of chamber hangings of cloath, painted in the Indias, drawn in porticoes, eleven in number, seven foot high, very old.
- One suit of chamber hangings of white damask, pillows of coloured stuff fixed thereon.
- One blew gause Indian bed, worked with gold straw work, eight pieces of tapestry, and tenn chairs of the same, all very old.
- A furniture of Indian damask of four colours, with the bed, four foot wide, the door curtains, the window curtains, and chairs of the same, all very old.
- Two taggs of diamonds.
- One bundle of borders of old gold and silver brecard, with coloured flowers embroidered thereon.
- Two tapestry armed chairs.
- Four pieces of blew damask hangings, with borders of cross stitch, and three chairs.
- Nine chairs of tent stitch, the ground of gold colour.
- Two couches; the ground violet, with figures.
- Bottoms of Hungarian Irish stitch chairs, and two door curtains.
- Two large Marselian quilts, and one Indian quilt, stitched in colour.
- One Indian quilt, stitched with yellow silk, basses and pillows of the same, all old.
- Two satten quilts.
- One large Indian lackerd cabinet, with figures.
- One small Indian lackerd cabinet, with figures.
- Two Indian Lackered boards, with varnished boxes, and plates.
- One table of Calambour-wood, which encloses a Toylett of the same wood, ornamented with gold, containing two dressing boxes and looking glass, one pinn cusheon, one powder box, and two brushes of the same.
- Two ditto cabinets upon Tables of the same.
- One Indian quilt, stitched with coloured flowers.
- Six pieces of Tent stitch, with figures.
- One cloath bed, worked on boath sides, containing twelve pieces.
- ↑ Diamand taillé en facette — Boyer.