Jaer-Boeken  van  den  Lande  van  den  Vryen.  Brugge  1755.  iii.  f.  52,  and  Alle  de  Wet-
ten,  &c.  ii.  f.  134;  and  in  Nobil.  des  P.  B.  ii.  f.  731,  the  following  mention  of  him  oc-
curs: '"  Guillaume  Archdeacon,  demeurant  Jl  Bruges,  obtint  la  permission  de  trafiquer
en  gros  sans  deroger  a  sa  noblesse  par  acte  de  12  Aout  1730."  The  monumental  tablet
of  his  daughter  Isabella-Joanna-Antbonia,  who  married  Francis-William-Leopold
Pycke,  Eschevin  of  the  Franc,  &c.  is  outside  the  south  wall  of  the  church  of  Notre
Dame  ;  and  in  one  of  the  south  chapels  of  the  same  church  the  gravestone  of  his
daughter  Teresa-Frances,who  married  Peter  d'  Herbe,  is  to  be  found.  A  4th  daughter,
Catherine,  married  first,  before  1752,  Jaques  Fourbisseur,  Eschevin  and  Bourgo-
master  of  the  Franc;  and  secondly,  on  19  March  1767,  Lieven  Vleys,  Seigneur
d'Almare,  "  Conseiller-en-suite,  Chef-homme  de  la  Ville  de  Bruges,  et  Reneur  de
la  Prevot^."  Jaer-Brock  der  Sint  Joris,  f.  and  "  Histoire  Genfalogique  de  la
Famille  de  Croeser,  et  de  plusieurs  autres  Families  nobles   qui  lui   sont  alliees.
OF    THE    ENGLISH    AT    BRUGES.  477

Vol.  IV.  f.  87.
ABBEY    OF    NEW    JERUSALEM,    CALLED    SPERMAILLE.  ^

In  the  chapter  house  of  this  religious  establishment — Flemish
nuns  of  the  Cistercian  order, — was,  and  probably  may  be  yet,  a
blue  stone  thus  furnished  with  arms  and  epitaph.
In  a  lozenge  at  its  head:  Argent,  a  chevron  between  three
roses  gules,  seeded  or,  barbed  and  slipped  vert.  Rugeley.
Motto  :   «  Confido  in  Deo."

Behind  the  lozenge  a  crosier  with  sudarium.
First  shield  at  right  side:   "  Rugeley."  So  labelled.
