Heemskerc, authorized representative of Pinias Eduwaert, plaintiff, versus Salomon Blanck, defendant, for payment of twenty guilders eight stuivers, on account of fifty-one pounds of pure combed wool. He concludes for the condemnation thereof, with costs.
In the margin: The aldermen record: default; the declinatory plea forfeited; condemned in 3 stuivers; a second summons granted. Done 24 January 1611.
The aldermen record: second default; the declinatory plea forfeited; condemned in 3 stuivers; a third summons granted. Done 22 April 1611.
The aldermen record: third default; the peremptory plea forfeited; condemned in 3 stuivers; admitted to the submission of the bill of particulars. Done 10 June 1611.
The aldermen, it appearing that the defendant, having been duly summoned three times, never appeared in court, nor was any attorney or representative seen on his behalf, having heard the plaintiff's register and his declaration, and having considered all that might move them to do right, condemn the defendant to lay down and pay the money claimed — deducting 2 stuivers for the weigh-house fee advanced thereon — together with the costs of this suit, at their taxation. Done 24 October 1611.
Translation by Radicae, The Leiden Connection, from the Dutch transcription supplied by Erfgoed Leiden.