1688.

Know all men bij these prsents that

Petronella Jacoba van Oosten, of Amsterdam spinster

do make constitute and appoint Mr.

Peter Meyer, of London Merchant

my true and lawfull Attorney, for

me in my name and onmy behalf to Contract

for, accept and receive all such share or

stocks in the Capital and principal

stocks of the Gouvernour and Companis

of the Bank of England which might

or shall hereafter be transferred to

me and to receive and give receipts for all

devidents, now due on that here after shall

grow due and payable for any my Bank

stock for the timebeing. Ratifijing

and Confirming all that my said attor¬

ny Peter Meyer shall do the

rein bij virtue hereof. In Wittness whe

re of I have hereun to sett my hand and

seal in amsterdam aforesaid the 22

day of October Ao. Dni. one thou

sand, seven hundred and fifty six

signed and sealed

BJ: van Oosten

in the presence of us

Hs Witho

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