Urk. Barth 276

The Heidelberg citizen Barbara, widow of the deceased citizen and Tuchscherer’s Hans Georg Jost, reports that they are receiving almsgiving (Philipp A [d] miraldus, Philipp Ludwig Jordan, Bernhard Rohrer, Johann Gugelmann, Adrian Grugott, Jost Heinrich Bauer, Johann Jakob Grauer, Johann Hermann Schreiner [Arcularius], Johann Christoph Weick, Wilhelm Aldefeld and Johann Konrad Mack) 50 guilders, the guilder to 15 batches or 60 cruisers and the valley to 1 ½ guilder. For this purpose, she has to spend 2 ½ guilders annually on Easter The first payment is due on Easter Sunday 1686. As security She uses her two houses in the Froschau, lying between Neckar Schmidte and the Butcher Hans Georg Wagner’s house, and The estate of the Helbertian heirs. The following stresses lie on the houses: on one guilder against the Neckar Schúele, on the other 50 guilder opposite the Siechenhaus in Au, the city’s leprosorium. Barbara Securing On the other hand, there are no more burdens on the two estates The Should the widow or her heirs remain guilty of interest, the lenders are allowed to use the houses until the The amount of the money spent is balanced. But Barbara or her heirs Amount borrowed together with the (possibly outstanding) annual interest back, so they get the houses again, the deed loses with their Provisions are valid, and all demands from the lenders This is done. The exact modalities are explained by the Statutory texts from Kurpfälzische Landrecht. Announcement of the City seal, which was sent to the widow by the mayors Johann Martin Hill and Johann Georg Gabel without any demands on the The city can be derived.