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Not all representatives of the third estate were themselves members of the third estate: a mayor or alderman could represent the common inhabitants of a city while bearing a noble title.
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294:
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926:
218:
115:
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557:
330:
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The
Estates General were summoned to recognise the sovereign authority of the Archdukes, and to raise taxes to pursue
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having bequeathed his territories in the Low
Countries to his daughter Isabella as dowry upon her marriage to Albert.
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241:
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It was the first, and only, estates general of the
Netherlands convened under the authority of the Archdukes
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123:
250:
827:
822:
670:
494:
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395:
191:
178:
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818:
761:
619:
607:*Jean de Groote, lord of Nieuwland, hereditary marshal of Flanders, mayor of the commune of
402:
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279:
227:
163:
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735:
729:
684:
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543:
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335:
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648:*Adrien de Noyelles, knight, lord of Marles, baron of Rossignol, governor and captain of
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915:
700:
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was a parliamentary assembly of representatives of the constituent provinces of the
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467:
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835:*Nicolas du Bois, licentiate of laws, councillor of the States of Tournaisis
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512:
435:
356:
325:
298:
49:
805:*Jacques Hacquart, knight, mayor of the aldermen of St-Brixe and Bruisle
861:
794:
614:*Adriaan Bailly, licentiate of laws, pensionary of the Franc of Bruges
524:
501:*Arnold-Adrien de Bylande, baron of Rheidt, lord of Brempt and Cruchten
373:
41:
658:*Nicolas du Val, licentiate of laws, advocate of the Council of Artois
743:*Jean Vander Linden, licentiate of laws, clerk of the States of Namur
595:
590:
503:*Philippe de Bentinck, lord of Biecht, Papenhoven, etc., drossard of
345:
339:
321:
480:*Philippe Dronckman, doctor of laws, alderman and pensionary of the
364:*Charles de Lathem, lord of Court St-Etienne, treasurer of Brussels
786:
779:
752:
649:
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519:
420:
122:, who arrived in the Low Countries in 1599 as the new sovereigns,
528:*Reynier de Rysewyck, licentiate of laws, pensionary of Geldern
478:
Eucharius Bock, doctor of laws, lieutenant-provost of
Luxembourg
724:*Robert Rose, licentiate of laws, first councillor of the city
605:*Henri Codt, licentiate of laws, pensionary and clerk of Ypres
612:*Thomas Grammaye, mayor of the aldermen of Franc of Bruges
516:*Gerard Craeyart, licentiate of laws, alderman of Roermond
778:*Denis de Guillebert, licentiate of laws, pensionary of
746:*Henry d'Yves, knight, lieutenant governor of the county
585:*Gilbert van Kortewille, knight, third alderman of Ghent
704:*Jean du Buisson, pensionary of the States of Hainaut
474:*Godfroid d'Elz, lord of Elz, Walmeranges and Clervaux
832:*George de Savary, lord of Warcoing, Petit-Preu, etc.
662:*Adrien Doresmieux, first councillor of the city of
718:*Nicolas de Rasoir, knight, provost of Valenciennes
508:*Godart de Boicholt, lord of Boicholt and Cottersum
362:*Gilles van Busleyden, knight, alderman of Brussels
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83:
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67:
62:
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720:*Nicolas de la Pierre, knight, lord of Aubry,etc.
27:États Généraux (French) / Staten Generaal (Dutch)
601:*François de Hallewyn, knight, advocate of Ypres
388:*Willem van Reys, pensionary of 's-Hertogenbosch
870:*Antoine Sucquet, first pensionary of Mechelen
599:*Jean-Baptiste Van Belle, pensionary of Bruges
291:, Count of Nassau, Baron of Breda, Diest, etc.
807:*Jean Leclercq, first councillor of the city
783:*Robert de Carondelet, knight, chief alderman
8:
803:*Louis Allegambe, knight, provost of Tournai
655:*Jean de Bonnières, knight, baron of Aulchy
587:*Jan-Baptiste Schorman, pensionary of Ghent
360:*Anthoine Vander Hert, alderman of Brussels
18:
853:*Nicholas Vander Lanen, knight, mayor of
304:Gerald de Hornes, 1st Count of Bassignies
141:The delegates attending were as follows.
16:Parliamentary assembly of representatives
751:*Philibert de Marbaiz, knight, mayor of
355:*Henri de Dongelberge, knight, mayor of
143:
882:
383:*Arnout van Breugel, first alderman of
366:*Gille Martigny, pensionary of Brussels
653:*Gilles de Lens, baron of Aubigny,etc.
432:*Julius Schaesberg, licentiate of laws
411:*Jean de Berlaymont, lord of Chappelle
379:*Hendrik van Halmale, knight, alderman
660:*Anthoine Le Merchier, mayor of Arras
580:*Anthoine Triest, second alderman of
439:*Winant van Amstenrode, lord of Mecht
381:*Henri Schotti, pensionary of Antwerp
344:*Richard Van Pulle, knight, mayor of
7:
603:*Hercules Willard, alderman of Ypres
785:*Philippe de Broide, pensionary of
685:Charles de Gavre, count of Beaurieu
571:*Jean-Baptiste Bate, archdeacon of
377:*Blasius de Bejar, knight, alderman
922:Historical legislatures in Belgium
776:*Walrant du Bois, knight, alderman
756:*Pierre Hanart, alderman of Namur
699:*Philippe de Samme, pensionary of
518:*Godart Byl the Younger, mayor of
443:*Franciscus van Eynatten, lord of
415:*Jean Vander Hoeff, dict Verlieren
14:
858:*Philippe Schooff, first alderman
722:*Henri d'Outreman, former provost
472:*Thierry, Count of Manderscheidt
937:1600 in the Habsburg Netherlands
894:Actes des États Généraux de 1600
748:*Guillaume de Carondelet, knight
561:*Franciscus Schouteet, abbot of
417:*Herman Schuyl, bailiff of Balen
289:Philip William, Prince of Orange
158:(Representatives of the cities)
594:*Jacques de Jonge, alderman of
566:*Adriaan Vorens, archdeacon of
448:Jan van Ottegraven, bailiff of
413:*Jean Colyn, lord of Boesdaele
322:Lancelot Schetz de Grobbendonck
695:*Jean Amand, lord of Nouvelles
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896:(Brussels, 1849), pp. 99–110.
826:*Denis de Villiers, canon of
772:*Pierre de Croix, lord of Bus
131:the war with the Dutch rebels
860:*Jean Vander Lanen, lord of
693:*Jacques, lord of St.-Genoix
589:*Mathias Dagna, alderman of
485:*Gille de Geneppe, mayor of
219:St. Michael's Abbey, Antwerp
549:Cornelius Columbanus Vrancx
523:*Gerard Lintgens, mayor of
511:*Jan van Breugel, mayor of
434:*Martin Monen, alderman of
953:
675:*Gaspar, abbot of Hautmont
568:St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent
558:St. Andrew's Abbey, Bruges
419:*Wannier Hannot, mayor of
331:Philippe, Lord of Rubempré
183:Bishop of 's-Hertogenbosch
770:*Claude de Lannoy, knight
642:*Jean du Ploich, dean of
556:*Jean Bouchier, abbot of
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774:*Charles Petitpas, mayor
762:Lille, Douai and Orchies
688:*Baudry, baron of Roisin
573:St. Salvator's Cathedral
553:St. Peter's Abbey, Ghent
430:*Frederick de Schaesberg
271:, prelate of St Gertrude
242:Franciscus van Vlierden
105:Estates General of 1600
96:Estates General of 1632
87:Estates General of 1598
927:16th-century elections
461:*Benedict, prelate of
260:Lieven de Couwenberghe
174:Archbishop of Mechelen
890:Louis Prosper Gachard
466:*Remacle, prelate of
845:lordship of Mechelen
710:City of Valenciennes
644:Saint-Omer Cathedral
463:Notre-Dame Ă Munster
188:Guillaume de Berghes
109:Habsburg Netherlands
34:Estates of the realm
635:Philippe de Caverel
457:Duchy of Luxembourg
441:*Guillaume Fronteau
372:, knight, mayor of
276:Charles III de CroĂż
269:Arnout van Eynhouts
224:Philip de Rouwergen
677:*Robert, abbot of
534:County of Flanders
482:city of Luxembourg
313:Jacques de Berghes
299:Prince of Arenberg
124:Philip II of Spain
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873:
828:Tournai cathedral
823:Bishop of Tournai
697:*Louis Laulduiers
691:*Philippe de Mont
671:County of Hainaut
639:abbot of St Vaast
495:Duchy of Guelders
396:States of Brabant
349:*Willem Willems,
233:Nicholas Mutsarts
192:Bishop of Antwerp
179:Ghisbertus Masius
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92:Succeeded by
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620:County of Artois
403:Duchy of Limburg
385:'s-Hertogenbosch
336:Adriaan de Gavre
295:Charles de Ligne
284:Prince of Chimay
280:Duke of Aarschot
228:Grimbergen Abbey
215:Dionysius Feyten
164:Duchy of Brabant
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84:Preceded by
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736:Jacques Blaseus
730:County of Namur
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626:Mathieu Moulart
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79:9 November 1600
58:of chief cities
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237:Tongerlo Abbey
197:Libert Schalon
170:Mathias Hovius
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210:Villers Abbey
208:, prelate of
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206:Robert Herion
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156:Third Estate
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38:First Estate
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868:, treasurer
551:, abbot of
468:Orval Abbey
370:Jacob Dassa
324:, Baron of
315:, Baron of
68:Established
916:Categories
877:References
813:Tournaisis
664:Saint-Omer
450:Simpelveld
351:pensionary
338:, lord of
317:Grimbergen
251:Jean Braze
246:Park Abbey
147:Delegation
445:Margraten
353:of Leuven
137:Delegates
76:Disbanded
855:Mechelen
575:, Bruges
513:Roermond
505:Montfort
436:Meerssen
357:Brussels
326:Wezemaal
150:Prelates
120:Isabella
50:nobility
42:prelates
866:Grootlo
862:Schriek
525:Geldern
374:Antwerp
63:History
596:Bruges
591:Bruges
487:Marche
346:Leuven
340:Aiseau
153:Nobles
116:Albert
787:Douai
780:Lille
753:Namur
650:Arras
582:Ghent
520:Venlo
421:Herve
864:and
843:and
841:City
701:Mons
282:and
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