lO INSCRIPTIONS IN ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, MALACCA. 



f 1647 



| 29 December- | 

 Obyt ■{ 25 February }■ An* 

 | 19 Marty | 

 1660 I 



Den Ga feel-Bo yer is 

 Ons Grootvaders eerste 

 vondt Ons Vaders Eerste 

 Huis Ntj Sltjyt se ons 



DE MONDT. 



Hier Leght begraven 

 Hendrick van Eeckel 

 Geboren tot Amsterdam 

 In 't Jaer 1619 den 20 n 

 Maert by syn leven Op- 

 percoopman En Hooft des 

 Nederlandsz=C o m p t o ir 

 Ligoor OVERLEDEN den 

 7 July A 1650. 



Hier leidt begraven 

 d a vid t w a l r a v e n s ge- 

 boren den xviii septem- 

 ber an mdcxxiii en in 

 den heere ontslapen 

 den xxviii May mdoxxxxy. 



Obiit 



1647 ) 



29 December | 

 { 25 February } An° 

 19 March 



1660 I 



(Arms.) 

 The "g-affel-boyer"* is our 

 grandfather's first discovery. 

 Our father's first house now 

 closes our mouths. (The mean- 

 ing- of this is not clear). 



No. 13. 



Hier leyt begraven va- 

 le r i v s VAN GISTEBEN 



Here lies buried Hendrick 

 Van Eeckel, born at Amsterdam 

 the 20th March 1619 : in his life 

 Chief Merchant and head of the 

 Netherlands factory at Ligor. 

 Died the 7th July 1650. 



No. 14. 



(Arms.) 

 Here lies buried Davidt 

 Walravens, born the 18th Sep- 

 tember 1623, and fell asleep in 

 the Lord the 28th May 1645. 



No. 15. 



(Arms.) 

 Here lies buried Valerius van 

 Gisteren of Amsterdam, Chief- 



* An old-fashioned Dutch vessel. 



