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    Meuse. It is not known when Boxmeer Castle was founded. In the late 13th century, Jan Boc I, lord of Boxmeer (Heerlijkheid Boxmeer) sided with the count of...
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    of the lords Boc, similar to places like Boxmeer and Boxtel. The lords Boc were the first lords of Boxmeer, but have no connection to the other two places...
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    known as “Vrije heerlijkheid” (literally "free manor") an autonomous area in the Calvinistic Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. Boxmeer had nothing...
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    brook valley and was first mentioned in 1301. It used to be a heerlijkheid belonging to Boxmeer. The Catholic St Nicolas Church was built in 1899 in Gothic...
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    time the Lords of Cuijk were in possession of Tongelaar Castle. The Heerlijkheid Cuijk was a lordship with Grave as its only city. Jan I of Cuijk (?-1308)...
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    municipal coat of arms is probably derived from the coat of arms of Heerlijkheid Almelo, an ancient administrative district, which also shows diamonds...
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