The Chancellor of Brabant was the head of the civilian government of the late medieval and early-modern Duchy of Brabant as president of the Council of Brabant.
List of chancellors
editLate Middle Ages
edit| Period | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1326-? | Rogier van Leefdael |
| 2. | 1355- | Johan van Gelre |
| 3. | 1372- | Johan van Loon, Lord of Agimont |
| 4. | 1407-1412 | Peter van Camdonck |
| 5. | 1426-1429 | Joannes de Bont |
| 6. | 1429-1431[1] | Gilain de Sart |
| 7. | 1431-1445 | Joannes Bont |
| 8. | 1445-1463 | Goswin van der Rydt |
| 9. | 1469-1476 | Jean l'Orfèvre |
| 10. | 1477-1481 | Geldolph van der Noot |
| 11. | 1481-1483 | Jean de la Bouverie |
| 12. | 1483 | Charles de Groote |
| 13. | 1485-1499 | Jan, Baron of Houthem |
| 14. | 1499 | Godfrey Raes |
| 15. | 1499 | Guillaume de Stradio |
16th century
edit| Period | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 16. | 1504 | Louis Roelants |
| 17. | 1504 | Joannes vander Vorst |
| 18. | 1509 | Jean Le Sauvage |
| 19. | 1514-1531 | Hyronimus vander Noot |
| 20. | 1531 | Adolphe vander Noot |
| 21. | 1540 | Engelbert van den Daele |
| 22. | 1557 | Jean Scheyfve |
| 23. | 1558 | Didier of t'Sestich |
| 24. | 1581 | Theodoor van Liesvelt |
| 25. | 1585 | Nicholas Damant |
17th century
edit| Period | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 26. | 1616-1625 | Petrus Peckius, Lord of Bouchove |
| 27. | 1626-1649 | Ferdinand van Boisschot, Baron of Zaventem |
| 28. | 1649-1651 | Frans I van Kinschot, Lord of Rivieren |
| 29. | 1651 – 1661 | Robert van Asseliers |
| 30. | 1663 – 1668 | Filip Willem van Steenhuys, 1st Baron of Poederlee |
| 31. | 1668 – 1686 | Simon de Fierlant |
| 32. | 1686 | Jean-Antoine Locquet, 1st Viscount of Hombeke |
| 33. | 1687-1690 | Jean-Baptiste Christyn, Baron of Meerbeek |
| 34. | 1691 | Guillaume-Philippe, Marquess of Herzelles |
| 35. | 1698 | Guillaume-Albert de Grysperre, Baron of Goyck |
18th century
edit| Period | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 36. | 1725-1739 | Honoré-Henri d'Eesbeecke, Viscount de Haeghen |
| 37. | 1739 | Jean de Schockaert |
| 38. | 1746 | Philippe-Cleriarde du Chesne |
| 39. | 1756 | Louis-François, Count de Robiano |
| 40. | 1763 | Gilles-François Streithagen |
| 41. | 1769 | Joseph de Crumpipen |
| 42. | 1794 | Gaspard-Joseph de Limpens |
| 43. | 1794 | Pierre-Dominique van den Velde |
References
edit- ^ A. de Geradon, "L'étrange carrière du chanoine Gilain de Sart, chancelier de Liège et de Brabant", Bulletin de l'Institut archéologique liégeois 88 (1976), pp. 129-135.