- Source: 1631 in Belgium
Events in the year 1631 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
Membership of the Walloon Province (Provincia Gallo-Belgica) of the Society of Jesus peaks at 856.
5 February – Export of saltpetre and gunpowder prohibited by royal order.
8 February – Council of Flanders reissues a 1605 clarification of their 1601 proclamation on the production and sale of brandywine, prohibiting innkeepers and tavernkeepers from distilling brandywine, and brandywine distillers from selling retail except to medical professionals.
22 March – Detailed proclamation on hunting in the County of Flanders issued in Brussels.
1 to 4 June – Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, launches an abortive invasion of the County of Flanders from IJzendijke, probing the defences of Bruges.
19 July – Marie de' Medici flees from Compiègne to the Low Countries.: 63
29 July – Marie de' Medici takes up residence in Mons.: 84
5 August – Decree on foreign and billon coinage issued.
11 August – Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia arrives in Mons to welcome Marie de' Medici.: 88
26 November – Antwerp city council issues by-laws against price-gouging in the transportation of firewood.
Publications
Antonio Álvares Suares, Elogio funebre en cancion real a la vida i hazañas muerte i obsequias del señor Ambrosio Spinola, marques de los Balbases, cavallero de la orden del tuson de oro (Antwerp, Plantin Press)
Philippe Chifflet, Histoire du prieuré nostre Dame de Bellefontaine au comté de Bourgongne (Antwerp, Plantin Press)
Libertus Fromondus, Labyrinthus sive de compositione continui liber unus: philosophis, mathematicis, theologis utilis ac iucundus (Antwerp, Plantin Press)
Emmanuel Rodriguez de Gratia, Rodericus fatalis tragoedia (Leuven, Cornelis Coenesteyn)
Jean Puget de la Serre, Le Bréviaire des courtisans (Brussels, François Vivien)
Erycius Puteanus, Diva virgo Bellifontana in Sequanis (Antwerp, Plantin Press)
Urban VIII, Onsen alderheyligsten vaders ende heeren Urbani des VIII. paus, suppressie van de vermeynde vergaderinghe der Jesuiterssen (Brussels, Jan Mommaert the Younger)
Geeraerd vanden Brande, Brandt in Liefde: Poemata ofte Gedichten (Antwerp, Geeraerdt van Wolsschaten the Younger)
Nicolaus Vernulaeus, Les trophées d'Ambroise de Spinola, celebrez par 6 orateurs, Flamen, Frison, Imperial, Brabanceau, Espagnol, et Italien (Leuven, Jacobus Zegers)
Nicolaus Vernulaeus, Tragoediae decem (Leuven, Joannes Oliverius and Cornelius Coenesteyn)
Johannes Wiggers, In tertiam partem D. Thomae Aquinatis commentaria (Leuven, Joannes Oliverius and Cornelis Coenesteyn)
Births
Date uncertain – Nikolaus van Hoy, artist (died 1679)
8 March – Jacques Neutre, abbot (died 1679)
8 April (baptism) – Cornelis de Heem, painter (died 1695)
22 June – Francis Rombouts, mayor of New York City (died 1691)
28 November (baptism) – Abraham Brueghel, painter (died c. 1690)
10 December – Jean Baptiste de Champaigne, painter (died 1681)
Deaths
Date uncertain
Charles, Duke of Aumale (born 1555), military commander
Tobias Verhaecht (born 1561), painter
11 January – Franciscus Haraeus (born 1555?), clergyman and cartographer
August – Countess Charlotte Brabantina of Nassau (born 1580), noblewoman
11 October – Marten Ryckaert (born 1587), painter
18 October – Servais de Lairuelz (born 1560), monastic reformer
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Peringkat Dunia FIFA
- Begga
- Peter Minuit
- Tarif listrik
- Daftar naskah Septuaginta (801-2000)
- 1631 in Belgium
- 1580s in the Southern Netherlands
- Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria
- Jan Davidsz. de Heem
- Tilly, Belgium
- Princess Louise
- Bosniaks
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- Belgian literature
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