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Michael Breitschneider's merka from 1614
Townhouse on Masaryk Square No. 11
Sandstone plaque measuring 34 x 38 x 14 cm originally placed on the house no. 11, now deposited in the Museum of Novojičín Region, inv.no. Kam 33, accession no. 467/2001.
Embossed Polish label, with a downward turned scissors and another unidentified object.
Above the label, between the lines, an embossed inscription in capital:
Michael Bret / schneider
Below the label, the second half of the year 1 4.
Michael Breitschneider is mentioned in the sources as a New England schooner burgess between 1600 and 1615.






