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Events in the year 1628 in the Spanish Netherlands and Prince-bishopric of Liège (predecessor states of modern Belgium).

Incumbents

Habsburg Netherlands

Monarch – Philip IV, King of Spain and Duke of Brabant, of Luxembourg, etc.
Governor General – Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta of Spain

Prince-Bishopric of Liège

Prince-Bishop – Ferdinand of Bavaria

Events

  • 3 January – Ambrogio Spinola summoned to Spain.[1]: 384 
  • 10 June – Brussels government issues directives for the maintenance of roads, ditches and bridges.[2]: 409 
  • 10 July – Royal proclamation on the licensing of taverns and hostelries in the Duchy of Brabant, and the prosecution of crimes of violence taking place in them.[2]: 418 
  • 27 July – City of Antwerp orders public thanksgiving for deliverance from plague[3]
  • 31 July – Royal proclamation regulating the size and weight of butter tubs in the County of Flanders[2]: 429 
  • 3 November – Royal proclamation prohibiting markets and fairs on Sundays and holy days in the Duchy of Luxembourg[2]: 431 
  • 22 December – City of Antwerp updates regulations on food inspection to prevent the sale of bad herring.[4]

Art and architecture

Anthony van Dyck, Portrait of Nicolas Lanier (1628)

Publications

  • Abbrégé des vies, martyres et miracles des vingt-six premiers martyrs au royaume du Jappon (Liège, Christian II Ouwerx)[5]
  • Christophe de Bonours, Le memorable siege d'Ostende (Brussels, Jan van Meerbeeck)[6]
  • Jean Boucher, L'Usure ensevelie ou defence des Monts de Piété de nouveau erigez aux Pais bas pour exterminer l'usure (Tournai, Adrien Quinqué)[7]
  • Joannes Busaeus, Den schadt der meditatien op allen de Evangelien vande Sondaghen ende Heylighe-daghen vanden gheheelen Jaere, translated by Cornelius Thielmans (Antwerp, Willem Lesteens)[8]
  • Claude Chifflet, De numismate antiquo liber posthumus (Leuven, Cornelis Coenesteyn)[9]
  • Zeger van Hontsum, Declaratio veridica, quod Begginae nomen (Antwerp, Hieronymus Verdussen)
  • Aubertus Miraeus, Diplomatum Belgicorum libri duo, (Brussels, Jan Pepermans[10]
  • Franciscus Sweertius, Athenae Belgicae (Antwerp, Willem van Tongeren)[11]
  • Simon Verepaeus, Een hantboecxken van seer schoone catholijcke ghebeden (Antwerp, Willem Lesteens)[12]
  • Richard Verstegan, Oorloge ghevochten met die wapenen van die waerheydt en van die reden (Antwerp, Joannes Cnobbaert)[13]
Periodicals

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ↑ Alain de Gueldre (ed.), Kroniek van België (Antwerp and Zaventem, 1987).
  2. 1 2 3 4 René Vermeir (ed.), Recueil des ordonnances des Pays-Bas. Deuxième Série: Règne de Philippe IV (1621-1665), vol. 1 (Brussels, 2023)
  3. ↑ "Gheboden ende uyt-gheroepen". 27 July 1628 – via Universal Short Title Catalogue.
  4. ↑ "Gheboden ende uyt-gheroepen ... Alsoo al-hier van diversche ghebrocht wordt veel slechten harinck vercocht wordt onghekeurt". 22 December 1628 – via Universal Short Title Catalogue.
  5. ↑ "Abbrégé des vies". Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC).
  6. ↑ "Le memorable siege d'Ostende". USTC.
  7. ↑ L'Usure ensevelie on Google Books
  8. ↑ Busaeus, Schadt der meditatien on Google Books
  9. ↑ "De numismate". USTC.
  10. ↑ Diplomatum Belgicorum on Google Books
  11. ↑ Athenae Belgicae on Google Books
  12. ↑ Verepaeus, Hantboecxken on Google Books
  13. ↑ Oorloge on Google Books
  14. ↑ Arthur der Weduwen, Dutch and Flemish Newspapers of the Seventeenth Century, 1618-1700 (Leiden, 2017), pp. 408-416.