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Great-Britann and the States Generally to the end that those
of the Scotts nation may recover and gett in the debtsdew
to them, and also peywhat they may be owing to any of
the inhabitants here, and theraftir withdraw themselfs to any
other place, they shall think fitt, the magistratts affording them
the same assistance, mentioned in the foirgoeing pairt of this
article; and when the pestilence is over, the Scotts nation to
return againe to this toun.
21. That if any of the Scotts nation shall happen to marie
with any woman in the Netherlands or within the toun of
Campheer and aftir the said mariadge reside here under the
staple-court, the said woman shall be holden to be under the
government of the lawes of Scotlandand that she neither shall
nor may by contract of marriage or otherwayes detaine, keep
or dispose of her husbands goods to the prejudice of his law-
full creditors, bot concerning that shee most be regulat accor
ding to the saids lawes of the kingdom of Scotland; and lyk-
wayes that no persone, whither man or womandepending
upon the Scotts staplebe permitted to dispone of their goods
by testament or otherwayes, contrare to the saids lawes of Scot
land and staple-court; and the tutors and curators of childreen
in minoritie shall also be regulat according to the saids lawes.
22. And cjuheras the trade and commerce of the Scotts
nation doeth consist not only in the importation bot also in
the exportation of goods and merchandices from these provin
ces, in which the toun of Midleburgh is concerned, that the
magistratts here may make the same known to the magistratts
of Midleburgh, to the end the Conservator and othersbelon
ging to the Scotts staple-courtmay be used in that toun with
all kyndnes and freendly respect and with the same freedom
and immunities, that any free burger here may there enjoy.
23. And for the better observance of the staple-porte it
is by this article agreed unto by the Conservator, that no
staple-goods, conteined in the list made thereof, shall be brought
and sold into any harbor of the United Provinces bot to the
