Order. Gerrit Sanders, an Englishman, having arrived from Virginia in an open bark, bearing at the masthead a prince's swallow-tailed pennant, and at the stern a large red flag with the arms of Amsterdam thereon, the pennant and flag to be removed. [1639];Court proceedings. Fiscal van der Huyghens vs. Cors Pietersen; case put over. [1639];Dismissal of Ulrich Lupold as schout fiscal, and his appointment as commissary, retaining his seat in the council. [1639];Court proceedings. Pedro Negretto vs. Jan Celes, for taking care of hogs; judgment for plaintiff. Fiscal vs. Gerrit Jansen, of Oldenburgh, rape; defendant admits the charge, but pleads betrothal; fined 20 guilders. Jonas Bronck vs. Clara Matthys; breach of contract; judgment for plaintiff. Fiscal vs. Thomas Walraven; case postponed. The same vs. Jan Steen; defendant ordered to satisfy the fiscal. [1639]
