Louis-François Verreycken, 1st Baron of Bonlez

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Louis-François Verreycken
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The Brussels Privy Council in the funeral cortege of Archduke Albert; Verreycken second from left
first secretary and audiencier
In office
1620–1654
Governor GeneralIsabella Clara Eugenia (1621–1633)
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1633–1641)
Francisco de Melo (1641–1644)
Marquis of Castel Rodrigo (1644–1647)
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1647–1656)
Preceded byLouis Verreycken
Succeeded byCharles Verreycken, 1st Baron of Impden
Personal details
Born1588
Died6 May 1654
Resting placeChapel Church, Brussels
Spouse(s)Anne-Marie of Busleyden, Lady of Rode (died 26 March 1639)
ChildrenCharles Verreycken, 1st Baron of Impden
Parent(s)Louis Verreycken and Louise Micault

Louis-François Verreycken (1588–1654) was audiencier of the Brussels Privy Council and first secretary of the Brussels Council of State. He succeeded his father, Louis Verreycken, in 1620 and served under five successive governor-generals of the Spanish Netherlands. He died on 6 May 1654 and was succeeded in office by his son, Charles.[1]

In 1643 he became the 1st Baron of Bonlez.[2]

His granddaughter Anne-Louise Verreycken married Philippe-Louis de Hénin, 7th Count of Bossu and they became the parents of Cardinal Thomas d'Alsace

References[]

  1. ^ J. Lefèvre, "Verreycken (Louis-François)", Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 32 (Brussels, 1964), 718–720.
  2. ^ Le theatre de la noblesse du Brabant representant les erections des terres, seigneuries, & noms des personnes, & des familles titrées, les creations des chevaleries, & octroys des Marques d'Honneur & de Noblesse (Liège, 1705), p. 28. On Google Books.
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