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    Lenaert Jansz de Graeff, also Lena(e)rt Jansz Graeff, Leendert de Graeff and Leonhard de Graeff (Amsterdam, c. 1525 – in Exile, c. 1578) belonged to the...
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    Alteratie of 1578. Jan Pietersz Graeff had five sons. The second-born Lenaert Jansz de Graeff was a leading member of the Amsterdam Reformed Church, and involved...
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    advisor of Amsterdam, and Stein Braseman. His older brother was Lenaert Jansz de Graeff, an important figure of the Protestant Reformation in Amsterdam...
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    In March of the year 1567, backed by his friend Lenaert Jansz de Graeff, his brother Dirck Jansz Graeff and a large part of the bourgeoisie, Brederode...
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  • Graeff (born around 1450/1460) Jan Pietersz Graeff (before 1500–1553) Pieter Jansz Graeff (died around 1547) Cornelis Pietersz Graeff Lenaert Jansz de...
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    Lumey, and by two of his captains, Willem Bloys van Treslong and Lenaert Jansz de Graeff. After they were expelled from England by Elizabeth I, they needed...
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    Geuzen (redirect from Gueux de la mer)
    refuge, the sea beggars, under the command of De la Marck, Willem Bloys van Treslong and Lenaert Jansz de Graeff, made a desperate attack upon Brielle, which...
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    Marck, and by two of his captains, Willem Bloys van Treslong and Lenaert Jansz de Graeff. After they were expelled from England by Elizabeth I, they needed...
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    Dutch potential inventor of the printing press Lenaert Jansz de Graeff (1530–1578), son of Jan Pietersz Graeff, a rich cloth merchant from Amsterdam Lucas...
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    survived their childhood: Pieter Jansz Graeff (died before 1547), married Maria Jacobsdr Dobbens Lenaert Jansz de Graeff (about 1530–35 - before 1578),...
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    began to support William of Orange against the Spanish Duke Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba who was sent to pacify The Netherlands. This event...
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  • de Graeff van Polsbroek (1833–1916), diplomat in Japan Jacob Dircksz de Graeff (1570–1638), Amsterdam burgomaster and regent, statesman Lenaert Jansz...
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  • Jacobsz father - Jacob Jansz Graeff - was a younger brother of Lenaert Jansz de Graeff, a leading Watergeus, and Dirck Jansz Graeff, burgomaster of Amsterdam...
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    Volckertszoon Coornhert was arrested, but he managed to escape, Lenaert Jansz de Graeff from Amsterdam fled to Bruges and later became captain of the Sea...
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    command of William van der Marck, Lord of Lumey and his captains Lenaert Jansz de Graeff and Bloys van Treslong, captured Briel, which became a rebel base...
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  • Lumey, and by two of his captains, Willem Bloys van Treslong and Lenaert Jansz de Graeff managed to take the harbor city of Brielle - a turning point in...
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  • Floriszoon Jan van Galen Willem Joseph van Ghent Isaack Gilsemans Lenaert Jansz de Graeff Hendrik Gravé Jacob Groenewegen Steven van der Hagen Hendrick Hamel...
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