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 ==Interpretation==
-'''Use of an interpreter between English merchants and Norwegian customers in port of bergen, Norway'''
+'''Use of an interpreter between English merchants and Norwegian customers in port of Bergen, Norway'''
 John Nevin, a twenty three year old merchant from Londonderry in Ireland had been in the Norwegian town of Berghen (Bergen) and was called by Mr Cutberd as a witness to events in that town.  Characterising an individual named Yonge, he described hom as "well skilled in the money currant in that Countrie", meaning Norway, and noted that Yonge was sometimes employed by merchants "to interprett betweene them and their Customers."
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 * "3. To the 18th hee saith that hee can write and reade, and learned the same
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 - ''HCA 13/71 f.15r Case:  Goodwin and Company against the goods and the St John, Derrick Ryan Master and against da Souza and others ("Examined upon an allegation given in behalfe of the said Goodwin 24 Octob: 1655"); Deposition: 1. William Rubois of dover Mariner late purser of the Galliote the Black dogg, aged 43 yeares (Signature of "William Robijs" at end of deposition) ; Date: 04/03/1655(56). Transcribed by Colin Greenstreet.''<ref>[http://marinelives-transcript.org/scripto/scripto/?scripto_action=transcribe&scripto_doc_id=797&scripto_doc_page_id=1765 HCA 13/71 f.15r]</ref>
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-'''Use of an interpreter between English merchants andNorwegian customers in port of bergen, Norway'''
+'''Use of an interpreter between English merchants and Norwegian customers in port of bergen, Norway'''
 John Nevin, a twenty three year old merchant from Londonderry in Ireland had been in the Norwegian town of Berghen (Bergen) and was called by Mr Cutberd as a witness to events in that town.  Characterising an individual named Yonge, he described hom as "well skilled in the money currant in that Countrie", meaning Norway, and noted that Yonge was sometimes employed by merchants "to interprett betweene them and their Customers."
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 [[Dutch merchants in London and elsewhere|Dutch merchants in London and elsewhere]]
 [[Jewish merchants|Jewish merchants]]
 [[Portuguese merchants in London|Portuguese merchants in London]]
 [[Spanish merchants in London|Spanish merchants in London]]
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