Salomon Agache, serge merchant from Sandwich in England, has, upon the testimony of Jacob Claeszoon and Pieter Hollebeecke, been received by the burgomasters of the city of Leiden as a citizen of this city, and the aforesaid Salomon accordingly took the citizen's oath.
Done the 21st of May, anno sixteen hundred and seven.
In the margin: Received three pounds, four shillings.
Translation by Radicae, The Leiden Connection, from the Dutch transcription supplied by Erfgoed Leiden.
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Salomon Agache saytrapier van Santwits in Engelant is opte getuychenisse van Jacob Claeszoon ende Pieter Hollebeecke bij burgermeesteren der stadt Leyden tot poorter deser stede ontfangen ende heeft de voornoemde Salomon dienvolgens den poorter eedt gedaen. Actum den XXIen meije anno XVIc ende seven. In de marge: Ontfangen III libra IIII scellingen
Source:Erfgoed Leiden · record group 0501A · call no. 1267 · folio 27
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