Genealogy Gomes » Albrecht van Egmond van Merenstein (1540-1595)

Personal data Albrecht van Egmond van Merenstein 


Household of Albrecht van Egmond van Merenstein

He is married to Sara van Brederode.

They got married before 1567.


Notes about Albrecht van Egmond van Merenstein

Hij was heer van Merenstein en woonde op het huis Merenstein te Beverwijk.
Hij werd door zijn huwelijk heer van Kenenburg en verkocht later Merenstein aan de Reguliere monniken van Sion te Beverwijk.
In 1566 tekende hij het Compromis der Edelen en is op 1 spt. 1566 met Hendrik van Brederode in Hoorn; op 2 sept. was hij met enkele andere edelen in Alkmaar getuige van de plundering van het klooster der Minnebroeders, waaraan hij geen deel had. Hij diende onder Lodewijk van Nassau, daarna bij de Watergeuzen en werd in 1573 benoemd tot krijgscommissaris van de Prins van Oranje. Hij werd kapitein in Staatse dienst en baljuw en schout van Den Haag (1584-1586).
Zie Genealogische Databank, tak Europese adel nr. 8849.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Albrecht van Egmond van Merenstein

Albrecht van Egmond van Merenstein
1540-1595

< 1567

Sara van Brederode
± 1544-1631


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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1595: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » During the French Wars of Religion, Henry IV of France declares war on Spain.
    • April 27 » The relics of Saint Sava are incinerated in Belgrade on the Vračar plateau by Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha; the site of the incineration is now the location of the Church of Saint Sava, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world.
    • May 24 » Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
    • August 23 » Long Turkish War: Wallachian prince Michael the Brave confronts the Ottoman army in the Battle of Călugăreni and achieves a tactical victory.


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About the surname Merenstein


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