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under it he sat up again too soon, thus striking his head 

 heavily against the tree, and so he fell from his horse and 

 broke his head."* 



Plaie 133, Calpentyn.f 



Translation. — Hereunder lies buried Johanna Hester 

 Mooyaart, wife of the Onderkoopman and Chief of Calpetty, 

 Richard van Minnen. Born in Jaffna, 29th March, 1726, and 

 laid to his rest in the Lord 27th April, 1741. Aged 15 years 

 and 28 days.f 



Arms. — Ec. au 1 (Mooyaart, see Plate 53, L.Z.) aux 2 et 3 

 (Van Minnen, see Plate 23, L.Z,) au 4 (Woutersz, see Plate 

 88, L.Z.). 



Plato 134, Calpentyn.f 



Translation. — Here lies buried Benjamina Hannecop, 

 spinster. Born 3rd October, 1667. Died 28th May, 1686.§ 

 Arms. — D'or a trois croiss. de sa. 



Remarks.— There was a Cornelis Hannecop, an Assistant, 

 buried in the Pettah Cemetery, Colombo. He was bom in 

 Jaffna, 16th September, 1674, and died 14th January, 1702. 

 The arms on his tombstone are : D'or a trois croiss. de 

 sa. 1 et 2. 



Grest. — Un vol antique. 



Plate 135, Colombo.! 



HIER ONDER RUST'T LEYK VAN D' 

 E. IOANNES STRICK ZAL. 

 IN ZYN LEVEN ONDERCOOPMAN 

 EN CASSIER ALHIER GEBOREN 

 INT JAAR 1668 DEN 15 SEPTEMB. 

 EN OVERLEDEN DEN 7 JUNY 1708 

 OUD 40 JAREN 9 MAANDEN 

 EN 25 DAGEN. 



* Extract from the Nieuwe Nederlandsche Jaarboek of 1771, published 

 in the Ceylon Examiner. See 3 C.L.R. 311. 

 f See Plate. 



% See 4 M.L.R. 292 and Plates 10, 23, 53, 72, 81, and 80, L.Z. 

 § See 4 M.L.R. 292. || Pettah Cemetery. 



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