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Translation. — Hereunder lies buried the body of Abraham 

 Aarnoutsz, of Batavia, Opperkoopman and Dissave here. 

 Born 26th December, 1703. Died 9th March, 1749, at 1.30 

 A.M. Aged 45 years 2 months and 11 days. 



Arms. — The arms are difficult to blazon. They seem to 

 be arg. 14, capital letters 1 ranged in fess 6, 5, and 3, the 

 second and fourth and the second of the two lower rows 

 being each surmounted by a billet gules. 



Crest. — A peacock,* 



Plate 89, L.Z., Jaffna. 



Translation. — Swem Anderson, of Stockholm, during his 

 life Commandeur of the Kingdom of Jaffnapatnam. Aged 60 

 years and 6 months. Died 22nd May, 1727. 



The arms are the same as the Mooyaart arms (see Plate 

 81, L.Z.), only that the trident is held with the prongs 

 directed downwards. 



Crest. — A peacock's feather (?). 



Translation. — Here lies buried Johanna Verwyk, wife of 

 the Koopman and Cassier, Aarnout Wirman. Born in Jaffna- 

 patnam, 25th January, 1738, and died 30th July, 1766. Aged 

 28 years 6 months and 5 days.t 



Plate 93, L.Z., EVIannar. 



Translation. — Hereunder rests Juffrouw Henrietta 

 Wichelman, wife of the Koopman Rombout van der Parra. 

 Aged 21 years 2 months and 12 days. Died 26th May, 1697. 



Arms. — Although no coat of arms is given here, that given 

 at Plate 94, L.Z., belongs to this tombstone, the dexter 

 impalement being the Van der Parra arms described in Plate 

 14, which see. As regards the sinister impalement, the same 

 coat is on the tomb of Susanna Durhee, wife of Magnus 

 Wichelman. The first and fourth quarterings are perhaps 

 the Wickelman and the second and third the Durhee arms. 



* See Plate 86, L.Z. f See Plate 17, L.Z., for the Verwyk arms. 



