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himself and his pious friends for the use of the Laplandish School, which
entire sum be hath paid to the Copper-Company, humbly intreating
that the said sum may remain in that Company to Vs and our Crown,
and that We for the yearly interest of the said money allowing 8
per Cent, would give to the Laplandish School the use of certain
Villages in Norlands, that the inhabitants thereof may pay their
taxes to the aforesaid School; which We graciously approving, do
give, as a security, the benefit and profit of these following Villages
belonging to Vs and our Crown in the Provinces of Uma and
West Bothnia; Roebeck 12. Farms 5/8. Stæksive 2.3/16. Clabbiler
3.9/16. Baggaboelet 2.27/32. Kuddis 2.5/16. Bræneland 2.11/16. These
Farms shall yearly pay to the Laplandish School all their ordinary
and extraordinary taxes which are hitherto imposed, which their
inhabitants are hereby commanded to do without intermission,
during the time that we retain the aforesaid sum of 5000 Dollars,
paid to the Copper-Company, until We shall have restored the sum
entire to the Laplandish School. Wherefore We command our
Officers, and all whom it may concern, that they substract not from the
said School the aforesaid sum given in security, before such time as
the money may be restored; and that they do not offer nor suffer
to be offered any injury or prejudice to the aforesaid School,
contrary to this our Edict, in confirmation whereof Ours and the
Kingdoms Protectors and Administrators have hereto set their hands,
and sealed it with the Roial Seal. Dated at Stockholm Novemb.
5. 1634.
The Persons that subscribed were, Gabriel Oxenstern, Gustavi F. R.
Drotsetus. Jacobus de la Gardie High Marshal. Carolus Caroli Gyldenhielm
High Admiral. Petrus Baner Deputy Chancellor. Gabriel Oxenstern
Tresurer.
This is that School to which the Laplanders ow their Progress in the
knowledg and love of Christian Religion, which appears from those many
useful and eminent Persons who have bin there bred; also the success may
be seen from the testimonials of the Examiners, who were constituted
in the same year that the School was endow’d by the aforesaid Roial
Charter, the words are related by Brazius as follow,
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