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4 August 1610

Gillis Elsevier has bought and divided a house on the Nonnensteeg from the house on the Rapenburg.

Date4 August 1610
Record group0501A
Call number6615
Folio / page354v

Named as: Seller

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Complete English translation

South [side of the] Rapenburg. Gillis Elsevier, purchased and divided by him from the house on the Rapenburg, and charged as noted there; Nonnensteeg, in the alley, east side.

4 August 1610: Sold by him to Pineas Eduwaert, hosier, for a rent of six guilders five stuivers per year, plus one hundred and twenty guilders to be paid over six years, the first instalment at May Day 1611.

5 June 1614: Sold by Pineas Eduwaert, hosier, to Henrick Richardt, Englishman of Sandwich, charged with a redeemable rent of six guilders five stuivers per year owed to Gillis Elsevier. Further, with sixty guilders owed from the previous sale, payable at twenty guilders a year, the first at May Day 1614. Furthermore, for three hundred and ninety guilders, of which eighty guilders in ready money, and at May Day 1615 and 1616 thirty guilders each, and thereafter fifty guilders yearly.

13 December 1627: Sold by Henrick Richardt to Alexander Prijs, say-worker, charged with six guilders five stuivers a year owed to Gillis Elsevier. Furthermore, for one hundred and seventy-five guilders, payable at thirty guilders a year, the first at May Day 1628.

2 June 1671: Sold, by the regents of the orphanage — having taken into their house the children of Joseph Prijs, son and heir of Alexander Prijs — to Gillis de Visscher, merchant, free of charge, for one hundred and seventy-five guilders in ready money.

In the margin: the cancelled rent-bond of six guilders five stuivers per year was produced here on 27 August 1671.

Translation by Radicae, The Leiden Connection, from the Dutch transcription supplied by Erfgoed Leiden.

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Suyt Rapenburch Gillis Elsevier bij hem gecoft ende gesplist van ’t huis op Rapenburch ende belast als aldaer Nonnensteech in de gange oostzijde 4-8-1610 Is bij hem vercoft aen Pineas Eduwaert koussemaecker om een rente van VI guldens V stuvers ’t sjaers bovendien om CXX guldens te betalen over ses jaren meije 1611 ’t I e 5-6-1614 Is bij Pineas Eduwaert koussemaecker vercoft aen Henrick Richardt Engelsman van Santwits belast mit een losrente van VI guldens V stuvers ’t sjaers aencomende Gillis Elsevier. Noch mit LX guldens uyt voorgaende cope te betalen staende mit XX guldens ’t sjaers meije 1614 ’t I e. Bovendien om IIIcXc guldens te betalen LXXX guldens gereet meije 1615 ende 1616 telckens XXX guldens ende dan voorts jaerlicx L guldens. 13-12-1627 Is bij Henrick Richardt vercoft aen Alexander Prijs saeytrapier belast mit VI guldens V stuvers ‘t sjaers aencomende Gillis Elsevier. Bovendien om CLXXV guldens gulden te betalen mit XXX guldens ’t sjaers meije 1628 ’t Ie. 2-6-1671 Is bij de regenten van ‘t weeshuys als in haar huys genomen hebbende de kinderen van Joseph Prijs soon en erfgenaem van Alexander Prijs verkoft aan Gillis de Visscher coopman vrij om CLXXV guldens gereet gelt. In de marge: de gecasseerde rentebrief van 6 guldens 5 stuvers ’t sjaers is alhier vertoont den 27-8-1671.

Original source: Erfgoed Leiden · record group 0501A · call no. 6615 · folio 354v

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