1597 in Belgium

none 1597 Events of 1597 in the Spanish Netherlands and Prince-Bishopric of Liège, predecessor states of modern Belgium. Incumbents Habsburg Netherlands Monarch Philip II, King of Spain and Duke of Brabant, of Luxembourg, etc. Governor General Archduke Albert of Austria Prince-Bishopric of Liège Prince-Bishop Ernest of Bavaria Events 24 January – Battle of Turnhout 4 March – Royal proclamation on the billeting of members of the court in Brussels.Ordonnance sur le faict des logemens en la ville de Bruxelles 4 March 1597 https://books.google.com/books?id=fiVHAAAAcAAJ Google Books 8 March – City of Antwerp prohibits dancing lessons during Lent.Mathieu Lambert Gheboden ende uutgheroepen ... dat niemant hem en vervoordere desen vasten eenige dansschole te houden 8 March 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413349 USTC 11 March – Spaniards capture Amiens 18 March – Archduke Albert prohibits unlicensed travel to LaplandAlbert par la grace de Dieu: comme il soit que le roy de Dennemarcq nous ait escript que le grand duc de Moscovie auroit passe les limites de ses provinces 18 March 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/79821 USTC 2 April – Condemnation of Jean Delvaux for witchcraft.Jean Chapeauville, Qui gesta Pontificum Tungrensium, Traiectensium, et Leodiensium, vol. 3 (Liège, 1616), pp. 593-605. On Google Books 14 April – City of Brussels restricts night-time access to streets with brothels.Alain de Gueldre (ed.), Kroniek van België (Antwerp and Zaventem, 1987), p. 368. 30 April – Prohibition against keeping pigeons, rabbits or pigs at properties lacking gardens within the city of Liège and its suburbs.Commission royale pour la publication des anciennes lois et ordonnances de la Belgique, Liste chronologique des édits et ordonnances de la principauté de Liége de 1507 à 1684 (Brussels, 1860), pp. 90-91. Via Google Books. 24 May – After fatal injuries to citizens, the city of Antwerp prohibits games of pall-mall on the city's bulwarks.Gheboden ende uutgheroepen, ... Alsoo diversche borgeren totter doodt toe zijn ghequetst gheweest by de ghene die al daer op de vesten oft beneden mette pailemaille hebben ghespeelt. Soo niemandt ter voorsz plaetsen mette pailemaille te spelen 24 May 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413366 USTC 28 May – City of Antwerp tightens the regulations for commissioners of the city gates.Instructie waer naer de commissarisen gheordinneert aende poorten hun selen hebben te reguleren 28 May 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413322 USTC 29 May – Gregorius Del Plano granted permission to build new dykes on the Clingepolder, inundated by Dutch forces during the Siege of Hulst the previous year.Copye octroy ons ghenadichs heeren des conincx, verleent tot het bedijcken vanden polder vande Moervaert ende Clinghe https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413383 9 June 1597 USTC Work abandoned after eight days due to adverse circumstances.Clingepolder: Geschiedkundig overzicht https://proxy.archieven.nl/0/59AC258C5FE34274A25BE18F112F6D6F archieven.nl 2026 1 July – Proclamation regulating the residency of English and French in the Habsburg Netherlands.Ordonnantie volgens den welcken alle Franchoisen ende Engelschen henne rezidentie herwerts over houdende, schuldich sullen wesen hen te reguleren 1 July 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413405 USTCPlaccaet ende ordre aengaenge de Franchoysen ende Inghelschen alreed vertrocken 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413320 USTC 17 July – Anna Utenhoven buried alive as an unrepentant Anabaptist in the last execution for heresy in the Low Countries 19 July – Proclamation in Liège that those recruited to imperial service in the Long Turkish War should depart from the territory without delay. 3 August – Proclamation in Liège that keepers of inns and hostelries in the city and its suburbs should transmit a register of guests to the city government each evening. 5 August – City of Antwerp prohibits the renting of housing to non-residents of the city, to reduce the spread of plagueGheboden ende uutgheroepen ... Alsoo te beduchten is dat de haestighe sieckte in desen heeten saisoene seer soude moghen verspreydt worden. Soo dat niemandt die hier niet en is woonachtich en sal mogen hueren eenige huysen 5 August 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413372 USTC Ghent Gauthier Manilius 9 to 19 August – Siege of Rheinberg August – New regulations for the licensing of trade with enemy-held territory.Placcaet inhoudende den voet ende orden diemen voortaen houden zal op tstuck van de coopmans-handel op licenten met Hollandt 14 August 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413313 USTCNieuwe liste van het recht van licenten 31 August 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413338 USTC 29 August to 3 September – Siege of Meurs 5 September – City of Ghent decrees additional regulations for the city watch.Article accessoire dienende totter ordonnantie vande borghelicke wacht. Ghepubliceert by trompette 5 September 1597 https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/416055 USTC Ghent Gauthier Manilius 10 September – Royal proclamation against the forestalling or hoarding of grain.Placcaet ende ordinantie. Opt feyt vande graenen, coopen, vercoopen, innebringhen ende uuytvueren van dyen, om te verhueden alle monopolien ende verdieringhe vande selve graenen 10 September 1597 https://books.google.com/books?id=sSVHAAAAcAAJ Google Books 11 to 28 September – Siege of Groenlo 25 September – French take Amiens 1 to 9 October – Siege of Bredevoort 19 October – Dutch Capture of Enschede 19 to 21 October – Dutch Capture of Ootmarsum 20 to 23 October – Siege of Oldenzaal 24 October – Prince-Bishopric of Liège prohibits the circulation of counterfeit copper coins. 25 October to 12 November – Siege of Lingen 7 November – Liège extends the 1596 prohibition on exporting sulfur, alum or copperas. Art and architecture thumb|Maerten de Vos, Marriage at Cana (1596 or 1597) Maerten de Vos, Marriage at Cana (1596 or 1597) Publications [anonymous], Een nieu clucht boecxken, inhoudende vele schoone vragen ende antwoorden in maniere van geraetsels (Antwerp, Pauwel Stroobant) – a jestbook with riddlesEen nieu clucht boecxken https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/415903 USTC [anonymous], Bastiment de receptes (Liège, Gérard Rieu) – a book of medicinal recipeshttps://hdl.handle.net/2268.1/9698 Liège University Jacobus Gherinus Excellent tractaet Francisco Antonio, Avisos para soldados y gente de guerra (Brussels, Rutger Velpius)Francisco Antonio Avisos para soldados https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/440045 USTC Balthazar Ayala, De jure & officiis bellicis, & disciplina militari (Antwerp, Martinus Nutius)Balthazar Ayala De jure & officiis bellicis https://books.google.com/books?id=P2pEAAAAcAAJ Google Books Martin Back, Den schadt der catholicker sermoonen: waer inne vertoont worden de verholentheden des Christen gheloofs (Antwerp, Hieronymus Verdussen)Google Books https://books.google.com/books?id=VfpAAAAAcAAJ Den schadt der catholicker sermoonen Martin Back William Barclay, Ad Melchiorem Moretum carmen (Leuven, Joannes Masius)William Barclay Ad Melchiorem Moretum https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413378 USTC [bible], Le nouveau testament de Jesus Christ, translated by theologians of Leuven (Liège, Henricus Hovius)Le nouveau testament de Jesus Christ https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/5897 USTC Peter Canisius, Handt-boeck der Catholijcken om godtvruchtelijck te bidden (Antwerp, Plantin Press)Petrus Canisius Handt-boeck der Catholijcken https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/1547366 USTC Peter Canisius, Le manuel des catholiques contenant la vraye maniere de prier Dieu, translated by Gabriel Chappuys (Antwerp, Plantin Press)Petrus Canisius Gabriel Chappuys Le manuel des catholiques https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/75219 USTC Franciscus Costerus, Vyftich meditatien van de gantsche historie der passie ende des lijdens ons heeren Jesu Christi (Antwerp, Plantin Press)https://books.google.com/books?id=DLw8AAAAcAAJ Vyftich meditatien Franciscus Costerus Google Books Franciscus Costerus, Catholijcke sermoonen op de evangelien van de sondaghen naer Sinxen tot den Advent (Antwerp, Joachim Trognaesius)Franciscus Costerus Catholijcke sermoonen [Sinxen tot Advent] https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/430582 USTC Jacobus Gherinus, Excellent tractaet om te verhueden, preserveren, cureren ende (met Godts hulpe) te genesen de haestighe sieckte oft peste (Antwerp, Peter van Tongheren) – a plague treatisehttps://books.google.com/books/edition/_/GMJbAAAAQAAJ Google Books Jacobus Gherinus Excellent tractaet Jean-Baptiste de Glen, Les singuliers et nouveau pourtraits pour toutes sortes de lingerie (Liège, Jean de Glen)Jean-Baptiste de Glen Les singuliers et nouveau pourtraits pour toutes sortes de lingerie https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/42078 USTC Jean-Baptiste de Glen, Du debvoir des filles. Traicté brief divise en deux parties: la premiere est, de la dignité de la femme. L'autre traicte de la virginité (Liège, Jean de Glen)Jean-Baptiste de Glen Du debvoir des filles https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/65029 USTC Leuven University, Privilegia academiae Lovaniensi, ab apostolica sede, imperatoribus, regibus, aliisque principibus, concessa (Leuven, Joannes Masius)https://books.google.com/books?id=2Iu-VS8ygzUC Google Books Privilegia academiae Lovaniensi Justus Lipsius, De cruce libri tres ad sacram profanamque historiam utiles (Antwerp, Plantin Press)https://books.google.com/books?id=muNYAAAAQAAJ 3rd Google Books Justus Lipsius De cruce Bernardino de Mendoza, Theorique et praticque de guerre, translated by Edoard de Rynsant (Brussels, Rutger Velpius)Bernardino de Mendoza Edoard de Rynsant Theorique et praticque de guerre https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/37522 USTC William Reynolds, Calvino-Turcismus id est, Calvinisticae perfidiae cum Mahumetana collatio, et dilucida utriusque sectae confusio (Antwerp, Pierre Bellère)https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/view/bsb10194501 University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt William Reynolds Calvino-Turcismus Rudolf II, Translaet vande ordinatie ende mandaet tegens de Ingelsche monopoliers ghenoempt marcantz avanturiers, residerende te Staden (Brussels, Rutger Velpius)Translaet vande ordinatie https://books.google.com/books?id=nSVHAAAAcAAJ Google Books 1 August 1597 Prague Jean Scohier, L'estat et comportement des armes (Brussels, Jan Mommaert)Jean Scohier L'estat et comportement des armes https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/20587 USTC Robert Turner, Orationes XIV. Accessit oratio funebris in exequiis illustrissimi principis Eystensis, & epistola ad Alanum cardinalem (Antwerp, Andreas Bax for Gommarus Sulsenius)https://books.google.com/books/edition/_/OgdJAAAAcAAJ Google Books Robert Turner Orationes XIV Orazio Torsellino, De vita Francisci Xaverii qui primus e Societate Jesu in Indiam & Japoniam evangelium invexit (Liège, Henricus Hovius)https://books.google.com/books/edition/_/aglCAAAAcAAJ Google Books Orazio Torsellino De vita Francisci Xaverii Cornelius Wytfliet, Descriptionis Ptolemaicae augmentum, sive occidentis notitia brevi commentario illustrata studio et opera (Leuven, Jean Bogard)Cornelius Wytfliet Descriptionis Ptolemaicae augmentum https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413348 USTC News pamphlets Cort verhael van t'loos innemen van Amiens in Vrancrijc door een Spaensche capiteyn ende overste genaemt Hernentello (Antwerp, Anthonis de Ballo)Cort verhael van t'loos innemen van Amiens https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/413385 USTC Discours touchant la prise admirable de la grande et puissante ville d'Amiens, saisi par les Espagnolz, le XI jour de mars, l'an 1597 (Antwerp, Paul Stroobant)https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k54486m Gallica Discours touchant la prise ... d'Amiens Vray discours et relation de la subtile entreprinse de Biarnois sur la ville d'Arras le 27 de mars (Brussels, Rutger Velpius)Vray discours et relation https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/2016 USTC Waerachtic verhael, ende geschiedenisse vanden loosen aenslach, den welcken den Byarnois aengerecht heeft op de stadt van Atrecht, den 27 Meert 1597, ende hoe hy met schanden heeft moeten vertrecken (Antwerp, Anthonis de Ballo)Waerachtic verhael https://ustc.ac.uk/editions/411229 USTC Births 12 January – François Duquesnoy, sculptor (died 1643) 1 March – Jean-Charles della Faille, Jesuit mathematician (died 1652) 6 March – Jan Gaspar Dooms, printmaker (died 1675) 8 March – Philippus Nutius, Jesuit (died 1661) 22 April – Gilles De Haes, soldier (died 1657) 13 May – Cornelis Schut, artist (died 1655) 22 May (baptised) – Carolus van den Bosch, bishop of Bruges and of Ghent (died 1665) 22 June – Ambrosius Capello, bishop of Antwerp (died 1676) 2 July - Theodoor Rombouts, painter (died 1637) 28 September - Justus Sustermans, painter (died 1681) Date uncertain Francisco de Melo, aristocrat (died 1651) Deaths 2 February - Lucas van Valckenborch (born 1535), painter 9 May – Thomas Hyde (born 1524), clergyman 17 July – Anna Utenhoven (born 1552), maidservant 28 September - Hendrick van den Broeck (born 1519), painter 17 October – Michael ab Isselt (born 1530/40), journalist 21 December – Peter Canisius (born 1521), Jesuit References 1597 in Category:1597 in the Holy Roman Empire Belgium