Andries de Witt information

Andries de Witt (16 June 1573, in Dordrecht – 26 November 1637, in Dordrecht) was Grand Pensionary of Holland between 1619 and 1621. Andries de Witt was...

had an older brother, Cornelis de Witt, who had a steep career in the shadow of Johan de Witt. His uncle Andries de Witt held the position of Grand Pensionary...

cartographer. His younger brother Johan de Witt was Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1653 to 1672. His uncle Andries de Witt previously held the position of Grand...

De Witt was an influential member of the Dutch States Party, and was in opposition to the House of Orange. He was also a younger brother of Andries de...

Andries is a Dutch and Afrikaans masculine given name or surname equivalent to Andrew. People with this name include Andries van Artvelt (1590–1652), Flemish...

Lange Vijverberg. Revealed in 1954 and made by Oswald Wenckebach. Johan de Witt Synod of Dordrecht Sir John van Olden Barnavelt, a 1619 play for the Globe...

his death. De Witt was born in Ulster County, New York, one of fourteen children of physician Andries De Witt and Jannetje Vernooy De Witt, both of Dutch...

brothers Cornelis and Andries de Graeff, and in The Hague with the brothers Cornelis and Johan de Witt. Until his death in 1664, De Graeff was Amsterdam's...

this lay with the brothers Andries and Cornelis de Graeff, and in The Hague with the brothers Cornelis and Johan de Witt, the leaders of Holland's pro-state...

province of Holland, the brothers Andries and Cornelis Bicker, their cousins Cornelis and Andries de Graeff and Jacob de Witt, advocated an end to the war...

representative of the States of Holland. In 1667, Fagel, Johan de Witt, Gillis Valckenier, and Andries de Graeff signed the Perpetual Edict, a resolution to abolish...

(complete list) – Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Grand Pensionary (1586–1619) Andries de Witt, Grand Pensionary (1619–1621) Anthonie Duyck, Grand Pensionary (1621–1629)...

pensionary in 1631. Pauw, Holland and Amsterdam and there particularly Andries Bicker wanted an alliance with Spain, but Prince Frederick Henry of Orange...

Pensionary Johan de Witt. He was given his first name Johan in memory of De Witt, who was murdered in Rampjaar 1672. His elder brother was Cornelis de Graeff II...

October 27 – Robert Caesar, English politician (b. 1602) November 26 Andries de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland (b. 1573) Humilis of Bisignano, Italian...

uncle Andries de Graeff were critical of the Orange family's influence. Together with the Republican political leader Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt, the...

Republic Paulus Buys (1572–1584) Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1586–1619) Andries de Witt (1619–1621) Anthonie Duyck (1621–1629) Jacob Cats (1629–1631) Adriaan...

invasion of the United Provinces in 1787. "Mr. drs. Dirk van Duijvenbode - De Nederlandse kabinetten vanaf 1848". Archived from the original on 2001-06-17...

officially only a civil servant of the estates, the grand pensionary was the de facto leader of the entire republic, second only to the stadtholder, and often...

perception endured even during periods of alliance with France, in de time of Johan de Witt. Evidenced by the popularity of the motto "Gallicus amicus non...

of the province of Holland. Both Jacob's father Cornelis de Graeff and his uncle Andries de Graeff were critical of the Orange family's influence. Together...

Republic Paulus Buys (1572–1584) Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1586–1619) Andries de Witt (1619–1621) Anthonie Duyck (1621–1629) Jacob Cats (1629–1631) Adriaan...

to be a rather colorless statesman. During his tenure, Andries Bicker and his cousin Cornelis de Graeff of Amsterdam took over the leadership of the republican-leaning...

Laurens Pieter van de Spiegel (19 January 1736, in Middelburg – 7 May 1800, in Lingen) was Grand Pensionary of Zeeland and, from 9 November 1787 to 4 February...

DeWitt was born in Kingston, New York, the eldest son of Johannes DeWitt and Mary (née Brodhead) DeWitt. Among his siblings was brother Andries J. DeWitt...

children together, three of whom died young. Their sons Christiaan, Aert, Andries and Philip all held high offices. The husband of their daughter Maria,...

He turned out to be a rather colorless statesman. During his tenure, Andries Bicker of Amsterdam took over the leadership of the republican-leaning...