Petrus Vuyst or Vuijst (1691, Alkmaar, Netherlands – 19 May 1732, Batavia) was the 20th Governor of Ceylon during the Dutch colonial period. Vuyst was...
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of Charity Petrus Antonius Verheyen (1931–2021), Dutch economist Petrus Vuyst (1691–1732), Governor of Dutch Bengal and Dutch Ceylon Petrus Johannes Waardenburg...
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October 1725 which position he held until the arrival of Petrus Vuyst on 16 September 1726. Vuyst eventually fired Schaghen, apparently for his insistence...
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October 1725 23 Joan Paul Schaghen 19 October 1725 16 November 1726 24 Petrus Vuyst 16 September 1726 27 August 1729 25 Stephanus Versluys 27 August 1729...
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of Ceylon in Colombo to replace Pieter Vuyst, who had been summoned to Batavia for his tyrannical rule (Vuyst was executed in 1732 for his cruelties)...
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Corruption had been widespread within the VOC and a former Ceylon governor Petrus Vuyst (1726-1729) had been found guilty and executed in 1732. In private letters...
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Arys Sofie De Vuyst Lensy Debboudt 2012 Jolien D'Hoore Ludivine Henrion Jessie Daams 2013 Liesbet De Vocht (2) Maaike Polspoel Sofie De Vuyst 2014 Jolien...
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