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If Josse himself brought his coat of arms from
Flanders, he would have registered it in the Chapel of Our Lady of Conception, which was built soon after his arrival in Faial. The chapel, however, was ransacked in 1589 by the English, and then burned down during another English invasion in 1597. The
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There is indication that van
Aertrycke or one of his descendants brought his family arms to the Azores (fig. 2) a black escutcheon with six golden pitchers. This coat of arms was probably granted to Simon van Aertrycke, the Elder, Lord of Tillegem (fl. 1331) in the mid 1340/50s in Flanders, and
227:“was a distinguished individual, most likely coming from an ancient lineage. That is corroborated by his marriage to Margarida da Silveira, daughter of the illustrious Flemming, Guilherme da Silveira (De Kersemakere), the reputed grandson of a count, who possessed his own family arms."
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that dated from beginning of the
Portuguese nation. At this time, Flanders was an important trade center in Europe. In addition, many Flemish settlers immigrated to the Azores when Philip the Good married
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Josse van
Aertrycke, the Younger ( — c. 1590), married to D. Maria de Pórras, daughter of Tomás de Pórras, the Elder, and his wife, Isabella De Hurtere. Maria was a maternal grand-daughter of the
163:"the aforementioned islands were colonized in the year 1466, when, after much deliberation, the king of Portugal ceded them to his sister, Isabella, Duchess of Burgundy, Countess of Flanders."
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under the n. 71 in 1393, and so did his ancestor, Philippe I, (Jacob's grand-father) and the latter's brother, Lodewijk, both in 1391, under the numbers 35 and 36, respectively.
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The word
Aartrijke literally translates from the Dutch as "rich land," for that reason Josse was referred by Frutuoso as Jos daTerra, terra meaning land in Portuguese.
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Philippe I and
Lodewijk were the sons of Simon van Aertrycke Lord of Tillegem, and Isabella van Maldeghem, daughter of Philippe V van Maldeghem, Lord of Leyschot.
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Antoon van der
Haeghen, priest ordained in the church of Horta. He left all his earthly possessions to his brother Josse; he is buried in Graciosa.
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Aertrycke was one of the first settlers of Faial, his lands were located between Ribeira da Conceição and the slopes of Espalamanca.
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Barbara van der
Haeghen, married to Antoon De Bruyn, the Elder, d. after 19 July 1585, son of Willem De Bruyn and his wife, Violante;
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Portugal by Josse in the 15th century. So far, it has not been possible to verify when it started to be used in Portugal.
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Lodewijk was the one who sold the family's traditional lordship of Aartrijke to his uncle, Jan van Maldeghem, who then sold it to
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De Almeida Lima, Marcelino (1922). FamĂlias faialenses: subsĂdios para a histĂłria da ilha do Faial. Horta: Tip. Minerva Insulana.
273:(also where their wedding ceremony was conducted). On the Azores, most of their offspring was known by their maternal surname, '
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Tournament in Bruges held 11th March 1393, led by Jean d'Aa Sr. de Gruuthuse and Jean de Ghistelles Sr. de Gistel & Harnes
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Tournament in Bruges held 11th March 1393, led by Jean d'Aa Sr. de Gruuthuse and Jean de Ghistelles Sr. de Gistel & Harnes
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Antonius Cornelis and Christina De Hurtere, a niece of Joost De Hurture, through the latter's illegitimate brother, Boudewijn;
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On the Azores, the noble origin of van Aertrycke was first attested by Gaspar Frutuoso in his description of Faial:
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destruction of this church probably eliminated any traces of the history of these family arms in Portugal.
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of the island, and was possibly an associate of his merchant company. His surname derives from the town of
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from the Portuguese crown. Van Aertrycke married Margaretha van der Haegen De Kersemakere, daughter of
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L. Fr. Claeys, André (2011). Vlaamse Adel op de Azoren sinds de 15de eeuw, Volume IV. Bruges, Belgium.
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90:The arms of Lodewijk (left) with the van Maldeghem
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38:(Bruges, 1451 — Azores, after 1 June 1546) was a
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382:Vlaamse adel op de Azoren sinds de 15de eeuw
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423:Görz, 2007
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294:Maastricht
181:old family
391:cite book
271:Flamengos
192:of Bruges
169:firstborn
82:Biography
72:lordships
68:Aartrijke
583:See also
571:(1480).
457:in 1396.
339:Graciosa
326:Flemming
298:Scottish
241:family,
185:poorters
161:(1492):
142:Portugal
138:Flanders
521:Sources
312:Madeira
263:majorat
239:comital
177:prévôté
173:notable
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151:John I
52:Azores
44:Bruges
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438:Simon
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