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Personal data Guillaume de Melun Prins van Espinoy, Gouverneur van Doornik 


Household of Guillaume de Melun Prins van Espinoy, Gouverneur van Doornik

(1) He is married to Maria Mencia van Witthem van Beersel.

They got married on October 18, 1612, he was 24 years old.


(2) He is married to Ernestine-Claire-Eugénie de Ligne Arenberg.

They got married on June 13, 1615 at Brussel, Brabant, Belgium, he was 27 years old.

11 children (5 sons).

Child(ren):

  3. François Philippe de Melun  ± 1620-1690 
  4. Claire de Melun  1616-1652
  5. Ambroise de Melun  1618-1641
  6. Anne de Melun  1619-1769
  7. Henri de Melun  ????-1664


Notes about Guillaume de Melun Prins van Espinoy, Gouverneur van Doornik

REF / AFN / Custom: 27867 /  /
Name: Guillaume de /Melun/
Sex: Male
Modify Date: 26 Nov 1998
Father: Abt 1550, Pierre de /Melun/ [15755], (b. Abt 1550, ), (d. Abt 1594, ), Prins van Espinoy, Gouverneur van Doornik
Mother: Abt 1560, Hypolite de /Montmorency Bours/ [15756], (b. Abt 1560, ), (d. Abt 1616, )
Birth: 8 Mar 1588
Marriage: 18 Oct 1612, Maria Mencia van /Wittem van Beersel/, m. 18 Oct 1612
Marriage: 13 Jun 1615, Ernestine de /Ligne Arenberg/, m. 13 Jun 1615, Brussel
Son: Abt 1620, Alexandre Guillaume de /Melun/ [27869], (b. Abt 1620, ), (d. 6 Feb 1679, )
Son: Abt 1620, Charles Alexandre de /Melun/ [27870], (b. Abt 1620, ), (d. Abt 1675, )
Son: Abt 1620, Francois Philippe de /Melun/ [27871], (b. Abt 1620, ), (d. 7 Feb 1690, )
Death: 8 Sep 1635, St. Quentin

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E: - GUILLAUME de MELUN, prince d'Epinoy, marquis de Richebourg, comte de Beausart, vicomte de Gand, seigneur de Roucourt et du Biez, grand d'Espagne, connétable de Flandre, sénéchal de Hainaut, lieutenant-Gouverneur et capitaine général du comté de Hainaut, gouverneur de Mons et prévôt de Douay, épousa en 1res noces, le 17 octobre 1612 Marie-Mencie de Witthem, marquise de Berg-op-Zoom, comtesse de Walhain, dame de Braine-l'alleud, et en 2des, le 3 novembre 1615,Ernestine-Claire-Eugénie d'Aremberg, fille de Charles de Ligne, comte d'Aremberg, baron de Zevenberg, et d'Anne de Croÿ, duchesse d'Aerschot et princesse de Chimay.
Du second mariage naquirent onze enfants, cinq fils et six filles ; tous furent baptisés au château du Biez.
En 1634, Guillaume de Melun dut émigrer en France. Il mourut à St Quentin, le 8 Septembre 1635. Son épouse, qui l'avait suivi sur la terre d'exil avec Claire, sa fille aînée, mourut au couvent des Dominicaines, à Abbeville, le 12 janvier 1653.
Parmi leurs enfants nous remarquons :

etc etc etc...

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B2. [2m.] Guillaume, 4.Pr d'Epinoy, Marquis de Richebourg, Vcte de Gand, Constable of Flanders, etc, *8.3.1588, +St.Quentin 8.9.1635; 1m: 18.10.1612 Maria Mencia van Witthem <../brabant/brabant18.html>, Marquise de Bergen-op-Zoom (*29.8.1581, +28.7.1613); 2m: 13.11.1615 Pss Ernestine d'Aremberg <../ligne/ligne4.html> (*31.10.1589, +12.6.1653); all kids by 2m.

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Historical events

Birthday March 8, 1588

  • 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 1588: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » French Wars of Religion: Henry III of France flees Paris after Henry I, Duke of Guise, enters the city and a spontaneous uprising occurs.
    • May 28 » The Spanish Armada, with 130 ships and 30,000 men, sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal, heading for the English Channel. (It will take until May 30 for all ships to leave port.)
    • May 30 » The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
    • July 29 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: English naval forces under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake defeat the Spanish Armada off the coast of Gravelines, France.
    • August 8 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The naval engagement ends, ending the Spanish Armada's attempt to invade England.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia.

Day of marriage June 13, 1615

  • 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 1615: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 21 » The Wignacourt Aqueduct is inaugurated in Malta.
    • June 2 » The first Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France.
    • June 4 » Siege of Osaka: Forces under Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan.

Day of death September 8, 1635

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1635: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 23 » The first public school in the United States, Boston Latin School, is founded in Boston.
    • May 30 » Thirty Years' War: The Peace of Prague is signed.
    • June 28 » Guadeloupe becomes a French colony.
    • July 28 » In the Eighty Years' War the Spanish capture the strategic Dutch fortress of Schenkenschans.
    • July 30 » Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Schenkenschans begins; Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, begins the recapture of the strategically important fortress from the Spanish Army.
    • October 9 » Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony after religious and policy disagreements.


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