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Drs. Henk Timmerman
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I think this should be read backwards, from right to left. The X's are then used to seperate words. Thus it reads:
IURO (I swear by oath)
DICNDWHC:
The C's could be G's. the N is strange and could be an upside down U, likewise the W could be an M:
DIGUDMIC or other alternatives
(Dignissimo? Dignos?
O DN (O Domines Noster, O, Our Lord)
The second word could be a verb meaning something like 'serve'., 'follow'' etc:
I swear by oath to... O, Our Lord.
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