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Rice, Charles (1775-86)

Rice, Charles, North Walsham, Norfolk, upholder and cm (1775–86). In May 1775 Rice, u of North Walsham, valued furniture for the Rev. James Woodforde, Rector of Weston Longville. Charles Rice's marriage at Oulton to Mrs Boutell, widow of the late Charles Boutell of Swaffham, Gent., reported in Norfolk Chronicle, 3 May 1783. Took out a Sun Insurance policy on 1 September 1786 for £400, including £100 on utensils etc. [The Diary of James Woodforde, ed. R. L. Winstanley, p. 193; GL, Sun MS vol. 338, p. 394]

The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.