the 15th century onwards, the Great Council of the Netherlands at Mechelen (Dutch: De Grote Raad der Nederlanden te Mechelen; French: le grand conseil des...
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Archdiocese of Mechelen–Brussels. Mechelen also retained further relevance as the Great Council of Mechelen remained the supreme court of the territory...
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Igram van Achelen (category Presidents of the Great Council)
became a member of the Privy Council of the Habsburg Netherlands, then on 18 August 1598 president of the Great Council of Mechelen. Allgemeine Deutsche...
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Conseil du Roi (France) Great Council of Mechelen Great Council of Venice Magnum Concilium (England) Great Council of Genoa This disambiguation page lists...
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jurisdictional court of the Seventeen Provinces, called the Great Council of Mechelen. Governess Margaret of Austria also held her Court at Mechelen. Later, the...
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Republic.: 44 Council of Brabant Council of Luxembourg Council of Troubles Great Council of Mechelen Victor Gaillard, L'audience du comte: Origine du Conseil...
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of Charles the Bold, the Parlement later known as Great Council of Mechelen was installed in the Schepenhuis in 1473. This was the highest court of law...
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Gordel (De) - Governor of Brussels-Capital - Gravensteengroep - Groen! - Great Council of Mechelen - Greater Netherlands - Great Privilege - Group Joos...
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Jean-Antoine Locquet (redirect from Jean-Antoine Locquet, 1st Viscount of Hombeke)
1687), Lord of Impel, was a Brabantine lawyer who served as president of the Great Council of Mechelen and in 1681 became first viscount of Hombeke (Hombecque)...
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Jean Dave (category Bishops of Namur)
provost of the cathedral chapter. By letters patent of 22 June 1590 he was appointed ecclesiastical councillor to the Great Council of Mechelen, and the...
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Cornelius Franciscus Nelis (category Bishops of Antwerp)
Cornelis Nelis, advocate of the Great Council of Mechelen. He was educated at the Oratorian College in Mechelen and at the University of Leuven, where he graduated...
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Until 1782, legal decisions of the council could be appealed to the Great Council of Mechelen. On 1 August 1782 the council was made "sovereign", that...
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Vicq, Lord of Meuleveldt (1573–1651), was a Flemish ambassador and became president of the Great Council of Mechelen He was the youngest son of Henri III...
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Hyacinthe-Marie de Brouchoven (category Presidents of the Great Council)
(1650–1707), Lord of Steen and Spy, was a Flemish nobleman who became president of the Great Council of Mechelen. He was born the son of Jean-Baptiste de...
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Burgundian State (category Historiography of Europe)
abolished by Mary's Great Privilege of 1477, only to be reestablished by her son Philip the Handsome under the name of "Great Council of Mechelen". The Chambres...
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to neither. He reimposed the Parliament of Mechelen (renamed as the Great Council, which was placed in Mechelen in December 1501 – de jure from 1504) and...
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in the conspiracy became known to the government, the Great Council of Mechelen convicted him of treason and confiscated his property. He fled to France...
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Sint-Pieters-Leeuw (category Municipalities of Flemish Brabant)
of the Great Council of Mechelen and Vital-Alex de Coloma, chamberlain of empress Maria-Theresia. Since 1 January 1977 the former municipalities of Sint-Pieters-Leeuw...
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Albert de Coxie (category Politicians from Mechelen)
Coxie was born in Mechelen, where he was baptised on 8 May 1637. His father, Michel de Coxie, was a member of the Great Council of Mechelen; his mother was...
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was appointed to the Great Council of Mechelen, becoming president in 1716. De Baillet played an important part in the trials of Frans Anneessens, in...
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powers of the Council of Brabant would henceforth be exercised by the Great Council of Mechelen. This government coup was one of the direct causes of the...
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the 18th century. The establishment of the Supreme Court on 1838 brought an end to the Great Council of Mechelen and its successor, the Hoge Raad van...
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(1614-1657) Council of Brabant Council of Flanders Council of Luxembourg Council of Troubles Great Council of Mechelen Supreme Council of Flanders Paul...
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studied law and himself became pensionary of Mechelen. In 1576 he was appointed to the Great Council of Mechelen (the highest law court in the Habsburg Netherlands)...
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Goubau family (category Mayors of Antwerp, Belgium)
councillor of the Great Council of Mechelen, marr. Regina de Villegas (1722-1794 . Melchior Joseph François Ghislain Goubau, (1757-1836): councillor of the Great...
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Snoy (redirect from House of Snoy)
Castro y Toledo. Guillaume François Augustin Snoy; member of the Great Council of Mechelen: married to Dorothee Françoise de t' Sestich. Philippe Ghislain...
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Filips Wielant (category Old University of Leuven alumni)
of the first members to be appointed to the Great Council of Mechelen when it was established at the end of 1473. On 19 March 1474 he was entrusted with...
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Partial view on Google Books. De Schadt-kiste der philosophen ende poeten (Mechelen, Henry Jaye, 1621) J.-J. Thonissen, "Arenberg (Le P. Charles D')", Biographie...
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Gerardus Mercator (redirect from Gerard of Kremer)
was dedicated to Franciscus van Cranevelt who sat on the Great Council of Mechelen, the map of Flanders was dedicated to the Emperor himself and the globe...
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Jean Alphonse, 1st Count de Coloma (category History of Mechelen)
noble lord of Spanish descent, a member of the House of Coloma. He was a councillor on the Great Council of Mechelen and the supreme council in Vienna...
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