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Anne Françoise, Comtesse de Hornes-Houtekerke

1630–1693

Born
1630
Country of birth
Belgium(inferred from the family)
Died
25 Jun 1693, Brussels
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A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Child born: Eugen Alexander Franz, 1st Prince of Thurn and Taxis

    Birth, Brussels metropolitan area

  3. Died · Brussels

    Death, Brussels

What was it like?

The world around 1630: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

During the late 17th century in the region, men's clothing primarily consisted of heavy, durable fabrics, whereas women's fashion began to change more rapidly with the emergence of the dress as a distinct garment.

During their lifetime

  1. 1635

    Sack of Tienen in 1635

    Combined French and Dutch forces carried out a destructive sack of the town of Tienen in 1635.

  2. 1638

    Grain export ban in 1638

    In 1638, the government prohibited the export of grain, impacting food supplies and local economies.

  3. 1643

    Lodging ban for strangers in 1643

    Magistrates in Ypres prohibited the lodging of strangers in 1643, likely to control movement or potential threats.

  4. 1650

    Antwerp imposes wagon speed limits

    The city of Antwerp introduced speed limits for wagons traveling within the city.

  5. 1650

    New book trade regulations in Brussels

    Brussels authorities implemented new regulations for the book trade.

  6. 1654

    Antwerp plague control measures

    Magistrates in Antwerp issued specific regulations to limit the spread of the plague.

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