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Countess Josine von der Marck

1583–1626

Born
3 Jan 1583
Country of birth
Germany(inferred from the family)
Died
26 Feb 1626, Rochefort
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  • Birth3 Jan 1583Probable1 source
  • Death26 Feb 1626, RochefortProbable1 source

A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Died · Rochefort

    Death, Rochefort

What was it like?

The world around 1583: 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.

In 1626, a servant's set of new clothes consisting of a doublet, a chemisette, and breeches cost 6 livres and 8 sols, a significant sum for basic, modest fabrics.

During their lifetime

  1. 1598

    Edict of Nantes signed

    The Edict of Nantes was issued in 1598, marking the end of the religious wars and granting limited rights to Huguenots.

  2. 1626

    Great plague outbreak kills one million

    Between 1626 and 1632, a devastating plague outbreak killed approximately one million people, causing many towns to lose one-third to one-quarter of their inhabitants.

Family

Ancestors and children

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