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This is a letter written by John Wittewronge on 9th April 1637 from Amsterdam. He is staying in Amsterdam, Holland with his cousin. He writes to his mother Anna. He intends leaving for Vienna the next day. He mentions another cousin who is going to Harlem to learn Dutch. A transcript is available.
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies DE/Lw/Z21 Folio 27

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19th Jul 2009

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Citizenship, Geography, History, ICT, PSHE

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Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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Hertfordshire Wittewronge 17th century protestant family migration persecution Holland Dutch language travel letter

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