of_o sale_n from_o william_n courten_n and_o sir_n echrard_n littleton_n to_o the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n interdict_v their_o payment_n of_o any_o money_n for_o courten_n share_v and_o stock_n in_o the_o ship_n and_o lade_n aforesaid_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o but_o unto_o the_o say_v jonas_n abeel_v in_o right_a of_o sir_n paul_n pyndar_n protest_v that_o if_o they_o do_v other_o wise_a it_o shall_v be_v no_o discharge_n unto_o they_o which_o insinuation_n and_o protest_v be_v do_v by_o the_o say_a notary_n publicq_n on_o the_o 25._o of_o may_v 1648._o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o say_a director_n at_o their_o chamber_n in_o amsterdam_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o jan_n jansen_n and_o adrian_n nys_n witness_n thereunto_o in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n follow_v jonas_n abeel_v cause_v to_o be_v arrest_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v east-india_n company_n all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v due_a from_o the_o say_a company_n concern_v the_o say_v two_o ship_n and_o their_o lade_n that_o out_o of_o the_o say_a money_n sir_n paul_n pindar_n share_n and_o proportion_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o he_o the_o say_v jonas_n abeel_v in_o his_o quality_n which_o arrest_n be_v make_v the_o first_o of_o october_n 1648._o by_o goosen_n daniel_n bode_n or_o messenger_n and_o a_o second_o arrest_n be_v make_v by_o willem_n jansen_n bode_n or_o messenger_n in_o november_n follow_v both_o which_o the_o court_n declare_v to_o be_v valid_a notwithstanding_o all_o these_o admonition_n and_o proceed_n the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n at_o their_o chamber_n in_o midleburgh_n on_o the_o 18._o of_o september_n 1649._o make_v a_o underhand_a agreement_n with_o the_o say_v jacob_n pergen_v for_o â—5000_n gilder_n upon_o caution_n give_v by_o the_o say_v jacob_n pergen_v and_o peter_n boudaen_n of_o midleburgh_n merchant_n to_o save_v the_o say_a company_n harmless_a and_o indemnify_v from_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n and_o other_o concern_v the_o say_a money_n or_o any_o after_o claim_v jonas_n abeel_v on_o the_o 1â—_n of_o may_n 1650._o understanding_n of_o the_o underhand_a agreement_n at_o midleburgh_n summon_v the_o director_n of_o th'east-india_n company_n before_o the_o magistrate_n of_o amsterdam_n and_o declare_v against_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o pay_v the_o 85000._o gilder_n to_o he_o in_o right_a of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n with_o damage_n for_o the_o same_o until_o effectual_a payment_n then_o the_o director_n of_o th'east-india_n company_n summon_v jacob_n pergen_v and_o peter_n boudaen_n on_o the_o 13._o of_o september_n 1650._o to_o indempnify_v they_o from_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n for_o the_o say_a money_n and_o free_v they_o of_o all_o cost_v according_o as_o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o court_n appear_v in_o the_o same_o year_n 1650._o sir_n paul_n pindar_n die_v and_o soon_o after_o jonas_n abeel_v die_v also_o so_o the_o right_a of_o action_n remain_v in_o statuquo_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1654._o william_n ton_n executor_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n and_o several_a of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o adventurer_n exhibit_v their_o claim_n for_o the_o original_a loss_n and_o damage_n of_o 85000._o pound_v sterling_n before_o the_o english_a and_o dutch_a commissioner_n at_o london_n appoint_v by_o the_o treaty_n make_v between_o oliver_n cromwell_n and_o the_o state_n general_n which_o by_o proviso_n in_o the_o say_a treaty_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o protestant_a canton_n of_o switserland_n if_o the_o say_a commissioner_n do_v not_o compose_v the_o same_o with_o in_o three_o month_n afterward_o the_o proprietor_n and_o adventurer_n apply_v themselves_o to_o mr._n secretary_n thunder_n for_o a_o commission_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o protestant_a canton_n who_o answer_v that_o most_o of_o the_o proprietor_n be_v delinquent_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o adhere_v to_o the_o late_a king_n 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undergo_v for_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n james_n and_o the_o late_a king_n as_o also_o of_o the_o particular_a suffering_n of_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n and_o several_a of_o the_o other_o proprietor_n his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o direct_v his_o letter_n under_o his_o sign_n manual_a to_o the_o state_n general_n signify_v that_o the_o say_v spoil_n and_o damage_n be_v commit_v against_o the_o law_n of_o common_a amity_n upon_o his_o subject_n who_o have_v merit_v so_o much_o from_o the_o crown_n he_o earnest_o require_v the_o state_n general_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o person_n interest_v and_o injure_v according_a to_o the_o proof_n make_v in_o his_o high_a court_n of_o admirallity_n signify_v also_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v in_o justice_n and_o honour_n to_o see_v it_o effect_v according_o in_o persuance_n of_o which_o letter_n and_o several_a order_n of_o the_o council-table_n for_o instruction_n to_o sir_n 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prorâ—gative_a court_n for_o diverse_a reason_n adjudgâ—rg_v that_o mr._n money_n die_v intestate_a and_o leave_v a_o considerable_a estate_n behind_o he_o in_o the_o year_n 1636._o sir_n william_n courten_n 〈…〉_z the_o acâ—…ts_n of_o partnership_n be_v sâ—…d_v or_o the_o monus_n â—â—â—_o to_o â—â—n_fw-la from_o the_o say_v peter_n boudaen_fw-la wâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d william_n courten_n his_o son_n and_o hâ—ir_n his_o 〈◊〉_d exâ—cutâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z dâ—â—tâ—_n to_o many_o orphant_n anâ—_n 〈◊〉_d dâ—w_n 〈…〉_z sâ—â—_n william_n courten_n upon_o 〈…〉_z trade_n to_o the_o east-india_a and_o upon_o his_o deathbed_a 〈◊〉_d mr._n jacob_n purge_v â—_o the_o presence_n oâ—_n sir_n william_n curâ—â—uâ—_n to_o 〈◊〉_d mr._n boudaen_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o say_a attempt_n of_o the_o company_n 〈◊〉_d much_o of_o sir_n william_n courten_n 〈◊〉_d conâ—â—â—lâ—d_v in_o the_o year_n 1643._o william_n courten_n the_o executor_n by_o reason_n of_o sâ—veraâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z in_o the_o east-india_a &_o â—â—ing_n chargâ—â—_n with_o great_a dâ—â—â—s_n at_o interâ—â—â—_n become_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o from_o the_o administration_n of_o â—â—s_o 〈…〉_z and_o 〈…〉_z into_o italy_n whâ—â—â—â—â—_n dâ—â—d_v intestate_a leave_v 〈…〉_z and_o the_o account_n of_o the_o partnership_n unsâ—â—â—â—d_v in_o the_o â—ear_n 1646._o the_o lady_n katherine_n courten_n direct_v mr._n john_n moon_n to_o send_v all_o â—â—â—h_a book_n and_o paper_n as_o râ—maâ—â—â—d_v in_o her_o husband_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o mr._n david_n goubard_n at_o mâ—lâ—â—burgh_n who_o have_v be_v former_o â—_o servant_z and_o accountant_a for_o sir_n william_n courten_n to_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o other_o book_n that_o account_n may_v bâ—_n state_v according_o but_o mr._n boudaen_n foresee_v it_o will_v dâ—minish_v his_o credit_n refâ—â—â—d_v to_o make_v any_o balance_n of_o the_o say_v accomber_v take_v advantage_n of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thâ—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o mr._n courten_n 〈◊〉_d and_o afterwards_o by_o 〈◊〉_d mean_n get_v into_o his_o hand_n several_a of_o the_o book_n and_o paper_n belong_v to_o sir_n william_n courten_n and_o refuse_v to_o dâ—â—iver_v â—â—â—m_n again_o in_o
ingratitude_n yet_o the_o state_n general_n by_o the_o treaty_n at_o breda_n become_v oblige_v to_o regulate_v the_o trade_n in_o the_o east_n indies_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o former_a capitulation_n concern_v surrinam_n which_o nevertheless_o the_o eastand_a west-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o afterward_o refuse_v to_o perform_v know_v that_o they_o themselves_o do_v govern_v the_o state_n of_o holland_n as_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n do_v govern_v the_o state_n general_n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o 18._o respective_a city_n which_o be_v send_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a lord_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n be_v director_n or_o participant_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n the_o diputy_n of_o the_o respective_a province_n send_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a lord_n the_o state_n general_n be_v also_o directour_n or_o participant_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n the_o respective_a person_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o state_n general_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n as_o also_o the_o respective_a lord_n in_o the_o several_a college_n or_o chamber_n of_o their_o admiralty_n in_o amsterdam_n rotterdam_n midleburgh_n north-holland_n and_o fâ—â—zland_n be_v likewise_o director_n or_o participant_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o mostof_n they_o either_o brâ—wars_n soap-boiler_n sugerbakers_n &_o their_o son_n or_o advocate_n who_o be_v also_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o â—â—chivens_fw-la in_o the_o several_a court_n of_o judicature_n where_o the_o subject_n of_o foreign_a prince_n can_v expect_v justice_n in_o any_o matter_n upon_o civil_a action_n bring_v before_o they_o wherein_o their_o own_o interest_n be_v any_o way_n concern_v be_v both_o party_n and_o judge_n themselves_o which_o be_v a_o most_o abominable_a and_o intolerable_a practice_n especial_o when_o appeal_v be_v make_v from_o those_o competent_a judge_n so_o term_v in_o the_o respective_a city_n unto_o the_o provincial_n court_n and_o superior_a court_n at_o the_o â—ague_n where_o there_o can_v be_v any_o other_o creature_n find_v a_o moâ—gst_a they_o then_o of_o the_o same_o mould_n before_o who_o the_o suit_n and_o complaint_n of_o many_o orphan_n and_o widow_n have_v be_v delay_v some_o 20._o and_o some_o 30._o year_n and_o leave_v still_o undetermined_a who_o have_v appeal_v to_o heaven_n for_o bengance_n which_o at_o last_o be_v fall_v upon_o the_o hollander_n for_o their_o freude_n and_o oppression_n if_o justice_n can_v be_v obtain_v in_o their_o ordinary_a court_n of_o judicature_n upon_o civil_a contract_n and_o obligation_n between_o englishman_n and_o hollander_n for_o matter_n arise_v within_o their_o own_o country_n or_o for_o debt_n contract_v in_o england_n it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o any_o stranger_n shall_v find_v relief_n against_o any_o director_n or_o participant_a of_o the_o east_n or_o west-india_n company_n upon_o any_o cause_n of_o action_n real_a or_o personal_a for_o good_n land_n or_o money_n get_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o possession_n in_o foreign_a part_n for_o any_o sporle_a or_o trespass_v whatsoever_o commit_v in_o the_o east_n or_o west-indies_n where_o they_o make_v war_n and_o peace_n at_o pleasure_n tantum_n imperium_fw-la principis_fw-la quam_fw-la patrimonium_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la reges_fw-la potestas_fw-la omnium_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la proprietas_fw-la and_o the_o casuist_n affirm_v that_o a_o debtor_n although_o judicial_o absolve_v remain_v a_o debtor_n until_o he_o have_v give_v satisfaction_n jus_fw-la permaneat_fw-la semper_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la mutetur_fw-la lex_fw-la vero_fw-la scripta_fw-la saepius_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1668._o the_o french_a king_n in_o right_a of_o maria_n his_o wiâ—e_n daughter_n of_o phâ—lip_n the_o iv._o pretend_v a_o title_n to_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o after_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n deâ—th_n enter_v into_o brabant_n and_o flanders_n with_o a_o armâ—y_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o châ—rleroy_n binch_n aâ—â—â—â—_n douâ—y_n sâ—â—rpe_n tournay_n oulâ—â—ard_n liâ—le_a armentier_n cortrick_n â—â—wxbargh_n with_o the_o bâ—ylewicks_n casteleine_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o they_o belong_v notwithstanding_o the_o queen_n have_v renounce_v she_o right_n and_o the_o french_a king_n bar_v himself_o as_o the_o hollander_n say_v by_o the_o pyreenean_a treaty_n which_o the_o lawyer_n and_o divine_n of_o france_n affirm_v to_o the_o contrary_a first_o in_o regard_n the_o 400000_o spanish_a ducat_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n promise_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o infanta_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o pyreenean_a treaty_n and_o especial_o for_o that_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o those_o province_n can_v not_o be_v alienate_v separate_v or_o divide_v from_o the_o crown_n by_o any_o colaterall_a act_n or_o agreement_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n however_o a_o triple_a alliance_n be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n the_o king_n of_o sweeden_n and_o the_o state_n general_n tend_v to_o reconcile_v france_n and_o spain_n and_o to_o oppose_v the_o french_a king_n in_o his_o further_a progress_n into_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o which_o triple_a league_n procure_v the_o treaty_n at_o aken_n and_o produce_v a_o accord_n that_o france_n shall_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v those_o place_n take_v by_o his_o arm_n and_o a_o everlasting_a peace_n be_v conclude_v in_o terminis_fw-la confirm_v the_o pyrenean_n treaty_n whereby_o france_n be_v to_o forsake_v portugal_n and_o leave_v that_o crown_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o spaniard_n and_o hollander_n which_o 33_o be_v more_o unjust_a than_o the_o french_a king_n entrance_n into_o flanders_n be_v unreasonable_a from_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o public_a treaty_n be_v not_o like_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mead_n and_o persâ—â—ns_n the_o strong_a party_n make_v the_o best_a construction_n and_o interpretation_n of_o all_o doubtful_a case_n in_o the_o year_n 16-0_a and_o 16-1_a the_o french_a force_n be_v exercise_v in_o the_o new_a conque_v place_n of_o flanders_n and_o brabant_n the_o hollander_n be_v as_o jealous_a of_o such_o neighbour_n as_o the_o french_a be_v trouble_v at_o such_o attendance_n the_o state_n general_n have_v levy_v 50000._o soldgiers_n to_o watch_v their_o motion_n by_o land_n and_o water_n then_o admiral_n van_fw-mi ghent_n near_o the_o flemish-coast_n refuse_v to_o strict_a sail_n to_o the_o royal_a standard_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n that_o be_v carry_v in_o his_o majesty_n own_o brigadine_n but_o answer_v the_o demand_n most_o contemptuous_o with_o powder_n and_o ball_n afterward_o the_o state_n general_n be_v as_o unwilling_a to_o give_v satisfaction_n for_o such_o indignite_n and_o affront_v to_o his_o majestic_a as_o they_o be_v for_o spoil_n and_o injury_n to_o his_o subject_n this_o present_a war_n ensue_v wherein_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n and_o the_o french_a king_n have_v make_v a_o alliance_n of_o mutual_a assistance_n against_o the_o hollander_n find_v that_o those_o crown_n have_v former_o take_v wrong_a measure_n to_o suffer_v the_o unite_a netherlander_n which_o they_o save_v from_o extirpation_n to_o grow_v â—oe_o powerful_a and_o great_a to_o contend_v with_o they_o and_o their_o ally_n which_o also_o confirmeâ—_n the_o 34._o english_a proverb_n save_o a_o thief_n from_o the_o gall-house_n and_o he_o will_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v â—utt_v your_o throat_n wherâ—fore_o the_o lâ—ague_n with_o france_n proceed_v not_o from_o such_o dangerous_a counsel_n as_o the_o appealant_o to_o the_o parliament_n will_v suggest_v in_o the_o year_n 1671._o john_n de_fw-fr â—â—â—â—_o pensionaris_n of_o holland_n &_o his_o faction_n be_v drink_v with_o success_n in_o the_o former_a war_n over_o rule_v that_o party_n in_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n who_o advise_v to_o raise_v a_o great_a army_n to_o oppose_v france_n by_o land_n and_o sudden_o to_o invade_v the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n country_n and_o to_o make_v only_o a_o defensive_a war_n against_o england_n by_o guard_v their_o own_o coast_n but_o â—â—â—n_o the_o â—â—â—â—_o argue_n that_o the_o three_o maritine_n province_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o sluice_n be_v impregnable_a by_o land_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n to_o keep_v the_o sea_n open_a for_o their_o trade_n and_o navigation_n otherwise_o they_o will_v soon_o become_v beggar_n wherefore_o his_o council_n be_v follow_v and_o a_o great_a fleet_n out_o of_o hand_n provide_v to_o fight_v both_o the_o english_a and_o the_o french_a which_o the_o hollander_n take_v their_o advantage_n do_v engage_v on_o the_o first_o of_o june_n 1672._o old_a stiâ—â—_n wherein_o the_o earl_n of_o sandwich_n and_o admiral_n van_fw-mi ghent_n with_o several_a other_o of_o both_o side_n perish_v when_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o french_a notwithstanding_o their_o natural_a courage_n be_v better_o at_o land_n then_o at_o sea_n and_o the_o english_a alone_o if_o they_o have_v pursue_v the_o victory_n may_v have_v destroy_v
jacobsz_n  _fw-fr bewinthebber_n or_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n elect_v for_o life_n johan_n munter_n burgermaster_n cornelis_n gravelandt_n sâ—hepen_n daniel_n bernard_n mr._n johan_n huydekoper_n burgermaster_n johan_n hulst_n schepen_n  _fw-fr nicolas_n vande_n cappelle_fw-fr schepen_n mr._n lambert_n reyn_v idem_n jeronymus_n de_fw-fr haes_n cornelis_n van_fw-mi vlooswijck_n idem_fw-la dierick_n tulp_n schepen_n hendrick_n brauwer_n of_o leyden_n pieter_n van_fw-mi loon._n nicolas_n pancras_n burgermaster_n dr._n gillis_n valckenier_n burgermaster_n hendrick_n scholten_n  _fw-fr isaac_n hochepiet_fw-la junior_a cornelis_n backer_n schepen_n cornelis_n silvius_n pieter_n de_fw-fr graef_n hendrick_n becker_n mr._n pieter_n van_fw-mi dam_n their_o advocate_n bewinthebber_n or_o director_n of_o the_o west-india_n company_n elect_v for_o life_n jacob_n pergen_v johan_n van_fw-mi erpecum_fw-la johan_n rijckaert_v nicolas_n van_fw-mi beeck_n dierick_n spiegel_n schepen_n mr._n arnout_n hoost_n schepen_n hans_n bontemantel_n schepen_n isaac_n van_fw-mi heuvel_n mr._n cornelis_n kloeck_n schepen_n mr._n pieter_n schaep_v schepen_n mr._n michiel_n ten_o hove_n their_o advocate_n burgemaster_n schepenen_n and_o raden_n elect_v in_o midleburgh_n the_o last_o of_o july_n 1673._o to_o serve_v for_o the_o follow_a year_n burgermaster_n mr._n willem_n brauwer_n mr._n christiaen_n thibault_n schepenen_n or_o judge_n â—aden_v or_o common_a council_n mr._n gillis_n munninex_n johan_n schorer_n johan_n le_fw-fr sage_n johan_n lampsen_n mr._n jacobus_n pecâ—ius_n mr._n fredrick_n huyssen_n mr._n joris_fw-la breast_n johan_n boudaen_fw-la benjamin_n rawle_n mr._n pieter_n duvelaer_n mr._n gualterus_n vander_v poort_n isaac_n vervaecq_n mr._n samson_n de_fw-fr keyser_n johan_n blondel_n mr._n johan_n honinck_n mr._n johan_n becker_n steven_n voet._n dr._n gelenus_fw-la tresel_n laurens_n willemsz_n verpoorten_n mr._n johan_n vande_n poele_n mr._n johan_n petri_n vanden_fw-mi brande_n dr._n anthom_n everaerâ—s_v  _fw-fr mr._n aegidius_n malliaert_n mr._n arnout_n vanden_fw-mi helm_n pensionaris_n lord_n of_o the_o admirallity_n in_o zealand_n reynier_n vander_v beke_v of_o midleburgh_n cornelis_n pous_a of_o sirickzee_n n._n eversdijck_o of_o tergoe_v bonifacius_n vryberghen_n of_o tertoâ—n_n g._n inghels_n of_o flushing_n pieter_n munninex_n of_o terveer_n van_fw-mi beveren_fw-mi of_o dort_n borst_n van_fw-mi waveren_fw-mi of_o amsterdam_n panhuysen_n of_o uytrecht_n daniel_n fannius_n fisead_n johan_n steengracht_n secretary_n memorandum_n that_o in_o all_o admiralty_n there_o be_v 3._o lord_n of_o other_o province_n join_v director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n for_o zealand_n be_v 12._o elect_a to_o serve_v for_o their_o life_n and_o have_v stipend_n with_o other_o perquisites_n worth_a respective_o to_o every_o man_n 300._o pound_n sterling_n par_fw-fr annum_fw-la johan_n le_fw-fr sage_n burgermaster_n gillis_n munâ—nex_fw-la burgermaster_n alexander_n de_fw-fr munck_n pieter_n boudaen_fw-la arnout_n vanden_fw-mi helm_n pensionaris_n or_o recorder_n of_o midleburgh_n david_n van_fw-mi reyghensberghe_n willem_n de_fw-fr nastauw_n hâ—â—râ—_n van_fw-mi odijâ—k_n premier_fw-fr noble_a willem_n brauwer_n burgermaster_n daniel_n fannius_n fisâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o admirallity_n jacob_n van_fw-mi hooren_n burgermaster_n of_o flishing_z apollinius_fw-la ingels_n burgermaster_n of_o flishing_z cornelis_n kien_n of_o terveer_n director_n of_o the_o west-india_n company_n for_o zealand_n van_fw-mi midleburgh_n johan_n vande_n poele_n johan_n lampsen_n johan_n rodemaecker_n johan_n ronberghe_n van_fw-mi vlissiaghen_fw-mi de_fw-fr heer_n van_fw-mi hecke_n de_fw-fr heer_n van_fw-mi peeren_n van_fw-mi tervere_n de_fw-fr heer_n lendert_fw-ge tyssen_n van_fw-mi ter-tolen_n de_fw-fr heer_n johan_n gripskercke_n den_n advocaet_n vande_n compagnie_n de_fw-fr heer_n vander_n heyde_n memorandum_n that_o the_o magistrate_n of_o midleburgh_n and_o flushing_n will_v not_o trust_v any_o of_o their_o money_n upon_o the_o security_n of_o land_n house_n or_o comptores_fw-la in_o zealand_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o common_a people_n who_o they_o have_v betray_v into_o the_o war_n but_o remit_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o estate_n to_o london_n amsterdam_n and_o antwerp_n where_o they_o find_v trusteefor_o the_o same_o to_o employ_v their_o money_n at_o inter_v mr._n daniel_n fannius_n &_o g._n engels_n have_v get_v 15,000_o pound_n sterling_a by_o this_o war_n &_o the_o last_o mr._n engels_n upon_o the_o his_o late_a marriage_n before_o the_o war_n give_v the_o account_n of_o his_o estate_n to_o be_v 4000_o pound_n sterling_a now_o it_o be_v value_v at_o 80000._o pound_n as_o by_o his_o rate_n in_o assessment_n &_o tax_n appear_v they_o &_o the_o boudaâ—ns_n be_v the_o chief_a parchasour_n in_o surrinam_fw-la and_o have_v many_o considerable_a plantation_n there_o the_o burgermaster_n of_o the_o city_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n account_v themselves_o sovereign_n the_o pensionaris_n be_v the_o recorder_n the_o schepen_n be_v the_o judge_n who_o with_o the_o burgermaster_n do_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n both_o civil_a and_o criminal_a the_o raden_n be_v the_o common_a council_n out_o of_o who_o and_o the_o college_n of_o the_o ridersâ—hape_n which_o be_v their_o gentry_n or_o nobility_n that_o have_v one_o voice_n in_o the_o 19_o the_o deputy_n be_v choose_v which_o they_o send_v to_o their_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n who_o levy_v money_n upon_o extraordinary_a case_n from_o their_o respective_a province_n the_o deputy_n send_v to_o the_o state_n general_n be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o same_o people_n who_o be_v only_a stipendary_n of_o the_o province_n and_o do_v no_o act_n of_o state_n but_o by_o the_o direction_n and_o consent_n of_o their_o respective_a sovereign_n which_o they_o serve_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o admiralty_n who_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o sea_n affair_n and_o from_o who_o there_o be_v no_o appeal_n but_o to_o the_o state_n general_n be_v likewise_o select_v out_o of_o those_o magistrate_n and_o people_n the_o gecomitteerde_v â—aden_v or_o council_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n who_o continue_v at_o the_o hague_n all_o the_o year_n and_o act_n according_a to_o their_o instruction_n as_o a_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o all_o case_n concern_v the_o public_a revenue_n and_o deal_v in_o matter_n concern_v the_o militia_n and_o payment_n of_o money_n as_o also_o for_o bring_v in_o the_o several_a repartition_n allot_v upon_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o division_n towards_o the_o public_a charge_n of_o the_o country_n be_v also_o choose_v out_o of_o these_o and_o such_o like_a worthy_a member_n the_o provincial_n court_n of_o judicature_n of_o holland_n and_o west-frizland_a which_o consist_v of_o a_o certain_a number_n be_v also_o elect_v out_o of_o the_o common_a counsel_n etc._n etc._n and_o send_v from_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o continue_v all_o the_o year_n at_o the_o hague_n except_v the_o time_n of_o their_o vacation_n unto_o who_o appeal_n be_v make_v from_o the_o scheepen_v or_o competent_a judge_n of_o the_o city_n then_o after_o a_o tedious_a time_n of_o trouble_n and_o expense_n if_o sentence_n be_v irregulary_a give_v by_o the_o provincial_n court_n as_o very_o often_o time_n they_o be_v appeal_v be_v make_v from_o they_o unto_o the_o hoghen_fw-mi â—aedt_fw-mi or_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n at_o the_o hague_n who_o be_v likewise_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a and_o send_v from_o the_o respective_a city_n to_o the_o hague_n who_o also_o remain_v constant_o there_o and_o have_v a_o influence_n one_o upon_o the_o other_o be_v of_o the_o same_o principal_n against_o all_o foreigner_n then_o after_o their_o sentence_n definitive_a if_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n have_v not_o expend_v all_o their_o patience_n money_n and_o credit_n they_o may_v have_v revision_n of_o their_o lamentable_a case_n upon_o security_n for_o cost_v to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n and_o 3._o or_o 4._o of_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o state_n general_n who_o be_v fae_fw-la simile_n and_o govern_v by_o the_o people_n and_o after_o all_o this_o time_n spend_v and_o oppression_n lay_v upon_o stranger_n if_o they_o shall_v complain_v to_o their_o respective_a prince_n or_o their_o ambassador_n abroad_o or_o minister_n of_o state_n at_o home_n the_o hollander_n impudent_o reply_v that_o they_o be_v sovereign_a state_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v competent_a judge_n in_o civil_a action_n between_o they_o and_o other_o sovereign_n or_o the_o subject_n of_o both_o in_o such_o case_n but_o some_o neutral_a prince_n which_o can_v be_v find_v that_o will_v intermeddle_v with_o such_o a_o perverse_a and_o wicked_a generation_n as_o the_o holland_n sovereign_n be_v be_v so_o tedious_a in_o their_o resolution_n so_o tumultuous_a in_o their_o practice_n and_o so_o uncertain_a in_o all_o their_o treaty_n and_o contract_n that_o no_o prince_n can_v have_v any_o due_a `_o performance_n of_o agreement_n from_o so_o many_o sovereign_n &_o soveraignity_n without_o a_o real_a caution_n give_v by_o the_o generality_n that_o may_v be_v a_o cheque_fw-fr upon_o they_o both_o by_o sea_n and_o