Administrative History | Cornelis Taymon (French: Corneille Taymon) c. 1540 - 1595, born in Ghent, Secretary of the Estates of Zeeland. Jacob Valcke (Jacques Valcke) c. 1540 - 1623, member of the Council of State of the United Netherlands and High Treasurer of the province of Zeeland; after the death of William I of Orange in 1584 Valke went to England to obtain Elizabeth's protection for the United Provinces. |