He succeeded his brother at the farm house in the Achterstraat at den Hout.
He enjoyed drinking a glas of beer and this had some consequences: he has to appear before the court of the sheriff (D: schout) and alderman of Oosterhout for having stabbed the forester of den Hout, sir Philip Bosson, with a claw stick (D: klauwstok) on sunday July 18 1677 first in his fingers and then in his chest. He has been punished with a fine and released since it was the harvest season.
he never married
(Louis Weterings "De Brabantse Leeuw, y 39, ed. 2)
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