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    Emanuel van Meteren or Meteeren (1535 – 11 April 1612) was a Flemish historian and Consul for "the Traders of the Low Countries" in London. He was born...
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  • his life of Emanuel van Meteren, appended to the latter's Nederlandische Historic (16,4), that Jacob van Meteren, the father of Emanuel, had manifested...
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  • Van Meteren is a Flemish surname. Notable people with this surname include: Emanuel van Meteren (1535–1612), Flemish historian Jacobus van Meteren (1519-1555)...
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  • Van Meter, VanMeter, Van Metre, Van Mater and Van Matre are American surnames derived from the Dutch surname Van Meteren. Most are descendants of Jan Joosten...
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    uncle Jacobus van Meteren returned from exile in England to take care of him. Abraham remained close to his cousin Emanuel van Meteren, who would later...
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    outside. Masks became more common in England in the 1570s, leading Emanuel van Meteren to write that "ladies of distinction have lately learned to cover...
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    Silent by Frederic Harrison pp. 22–23 "den swijger", "den Schweiger": Emanuel van Meteren, 1608 and 1614; cf. "Taciturnus": Famiano Strada, 1635. The Dutch...
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    February 1618) was the eldest son of William the Silent by his first wife Anna van Egmont. He became Prince of Orange in 1584 and Knight of the Golden Fleece...
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    small manufactured goods. His report was first published in 1611 by Emanuel van Meteren, the Dutch Consul at London. This stimulated interest in exploiting...
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  • soldiers in Dutch history. Margaretha is described by historian Emanuel van Meteren, who writes that she had served as a soldier, dressed as a man, for...
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  • – John Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley, English noble (b. 1533) 1612 – Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian and author (b. 1535) 1612 – Edward Wightman, English...
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  • (1527–1598) Jacques Jonghelinck, sculptor and medalist (1530–1606) Emanuel van Meteren, historian and consul in London (1535–1612) Frédéric Perrenot de...
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    Spanish cause, sending money and military advisers to the siege. Emanuel van Meteren, one of the chroniclers of the siege, defined Ostend as "a potpourri...
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    suppressed; the earliest unofficial accounts were published in Dutch by Emanuel van Meteren who purchased the diary. Excerpts of the diary were also included...
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    Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1619) September 6 – Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian (d. 1612) September 18 – Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke...
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    Hoboken, and Pavonia. A consul of the "Low Countries" in London Emanuel van Meteren, born in Antwerp, induced Henry Hudson to go meet with the famed...
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    Louis of Nassau (Dutch: Lodewijk van Nassau, January 10, 1538 – April 14, 1574) was the third son of William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen and Juliana of...
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    engraver April 8 – Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (b. 1575) April 11 Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian (b. 1535) Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher...
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  • English theologian and Bible translator (born 1539) April 11 – Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian (born 1535) June 1 – Carlos Félix, 6-year-old...
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    Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1619) September 6 – Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian (d. 1612) September 18 – Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke...
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    engraver April 8 – Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (b. 1575) April 11 Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian (b. 1535) Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher...
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    the early part of Gonsales' career, likely came from the annals of Emanuel van Meteren, a Dutch historian working in London. McColley knew of only one surviving...
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    suppressed; the earliest unofficial accounts were published in Dutch by Emanuel van Meteren who purchased both Drake and Cavendish's diaries and mixed elements...
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  • Markham, Fighting Veres, p. 46 William Blandy, The Castle, p. 26 Emanuel van Meteren, Historia Belgica, lib. xiv. 430. Cal. State Papers, Dom. 1547–80...
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    London, 1754), pp. 216-7: Emanuel van Meteren (trans. J. D. L. Haye), Belgica, l'histoire des Pays-Bas d'Emanuel de Meteren (Amsterdam, 1670), f. 397v...
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    Routledge. pp. 84–106. ISBN 9780415253796. Meteren, Emanuel van (1618). L'Histoire Des Pays-Bas d'Emanuel de Meteren (in French). Hillebrand Jacobsz Wou. Panbehchi...
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  • diplomatic missions with him. On his mother's side Rogers was related to Emanuel van Meteren and Abraham Ortelius. Rogers came to England with his family in 1548...
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    He had married Charlotte de Harlay on 17 December 1596. Emanuel van Meteren, Historie van de oorlogen en geschiedenissen der Nederlanderen, vol. 7 (Gorinchem...
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    from the States General to the Spanish party in the following months. Emanuel Philibert de Lalaing joined the Spanish Army with 5,000 Walloon troops...
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    the States-General were undertaken to achieve a solution. Pensionary Johan van Oldebarneveldt was thereby prepared to agree to a solution where Groningen...
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