He was tired of the Schout and Burgomaster, and when the Schout came himself with order to remove him, the Deft, \^q resisted the Soldiers, pushing him pit on the breast with many other evil acts : The H' Pi* therefore demands that the Offender shall at least be banished for ever out this City's jurisdiction or otherwise punished according to his deserts as a person unworthy to live in a well regulated Burghery having committed divers offences against the laws and ordinances of our Fatherland ; with the Costs incurred and still to accrue.

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BuRGo;*iASTERs and Schepens having heard at length the demand and complaint of the H^ Officer together with the answer and excuse of the Prisoner, and liaving seen and considered the depositions on both sides, condemn Magister Jacobus fabritius in a fine of fl. 100. for the benefit of the Schout, and he shall merely ask the Court's pardon for the insults and injuries committed against it at divers times although he deserved to be more severely punished : Further their Worships persist by their last rendered judgment between said flfabritius and his Wife Aunetie Cornelissen dated 8^^ June last, with this explanation that said Fabritius shall not presume to come to his said wife without her consent or to give her any trouble : Further, paying the costs incurred herein.

PETITION OF THE ELDERS AND PRINCIPALS

OF THE AUGSBURG CONGREGATION HERE. [Translation.]

To the Rt Honourable & Righteous Lord Edmund Andros Governf General of New York etc. Right Hon^ie and Righteous Lord