Prince of Robecq

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The title Prince of Robecq (French Prince de Robecq ) is a Spanish nobility title from the Spanish Netherlands . It was awarded to Jean de Montmorency on July 31, 1630. The title refers to the rule of Robecq in Artois , which was still under the Spanish king in 1630, came to France in 1659 with the Peace of Pyrenees and 1678 with the Peace of Nijmegen and is now in the French department of Pas-de-Calais .

The gentlemen from Robecq

  • Robert († 1440), Seigneur de Robecq, son of Guillaume, Seigneur de Saveuse († 1383)
  • Charles de Saveuse, his son, Seigneur de Robecque
  • Antoinette de Saveuse, Dame de Robecque, ∞ Charles van Halewijn (d'Halluin), Seigneur de Piennes
  • Marguerite d'Halluin, ∞ I NN son of Charles de La Viefville, Seigneur de Frestoy et de Westrehem et de Jacqueline de Griboval. ∞ II NN d'Yve (probably son of Antoinette de Boussu-en-Fagne († 1538))
  • Jacqueline d'Yve, her daughter, Dame de Robecq. ∞ Jean de Saint-Omer, Seigneur de Morbecque , Viscount d' Aire
  • Louis de Saint-Omer, Viscount d'Aire, Baron de Robecque
  • Robert de Saint-Omer († 1617), his son, 1614 1st Comte de Morbecque, Vicomte d'Aire, Baron de Robecque,
  • Jeanne de Saint-Omer († 1584), his cousin. ∞ Louis de Montmorency , X 1585, Seigneur de Bersée

The princes of Robecq 1630–1812

Montmorency Coat of Arms
  • Jean de Montmorency († 1631), their son, 3rd Comte d'Estaires, Comte de Morbecque, Vicomte d'Aire, 1629 Spanish-Dutch Marquis de Morbecque, July 31, 1630 Spanish Prince de Robecq
  • François Philippe de Montmorency, his son, † 1633, 1631 2nd Marquis de Morbecque
  • Eugène de Montmorency († 1683), his brother, 1631 2nd Prince de Robecque, grandee of Spain
  • Philippe Marie Albert de Montmorency († 1691), his son, 1663 3rd Prince de Robecque, grandee of Spain
  • Charles Philippe de Montmorency (1671–1716), his son, 1691 4th Prince de Robecq, grandee of Spain,
  • Anne Auguste de Montmorency (1679–1745), his son, 1716 5th Prince de Robecq, grandee of Spain 1st class,
  • Anne Louis Alexandre de Montmorency († 1812), his son, 6th Prince de Robecq, grandee of Spain 1st class

With the death of the 6th Prince de Robecq, the line became extinct, the title passed to Anne Louis Christian de Montmorency , a distant relative.

The princes of Robecq 1812–1860

  • Anne Louis Christian de Montmorency (1769–1844), 1812 7th Prince de Robecq, grandee of Spain, 1827 hereditary Pair de France
  • Anne Christian Marie Gaston de Montmorency (1801-1853), his son, 1844 8. Prince de Robecq, grandee of Spain
  • Anne Charlotte Marie Henriette de Montmorency (1798–1860), his sister, 1853 9th Princesse de Robecq, grandee of Spain

House Cossé-Brissac

Coat of arms of the House of Cossé-Brissac
  • Emmanuel de Cossé-Brissac (1793–1870), her husband, Comte de Brissac, 10th Prince de Robecq, grandee of Spain 1st class
  • Henri de Cossé-Brissac (1822–1887), their son, Comte de Brissac, 1870 11. Prince de Robecq
  • Louis Henri Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac (1852–1925), his son, Comte de Brissac, 1887 12. Prince de Robecq
  • Marie Jeanne Henriette Elisabeth de Cossé-Brissac (1884–1951), his niece, 13th Princesse de Robecq in 1925. ∞ Guy de Lévis-Mirepoix (1879–1940), Comte de Lévis-Mirepoix

House Lévis

Coat of arms of the House of Lévis
  • Emmanuel Anne Marie Joseph de Lévis-Mirepoix (1909–1951), their son, 14th Prince de Robecq
  • Guy Emmanuel de Lévis-Mirepoix (* 1947), his son, 15th Prince de Robecq

Le Chastel de la Howarderie house

Since Guy-Emmanuel de Lévis-Mirepoix remained single, the next Prince de Robecq will come from the Le Chastel de la Howarderie family

  • Chrétien de Cossé-Brissac, brother of the 11th Prince de Robecq
  • Marie-Anne-Françoise de Cossé-Brissac (1887–1975), his granddaughter
  • Christian du Chastel de La Howarderie (1921-2010), their son, Comte du Chastel de La Howarderie
  • Philippe du Chastel de La Howarderie (* 1948), his son, Comte du Chastel de La Howarderie
  • Hadelyn du Chastel de La Howarderie (* 1994), his son

literature

  • De Vegiano (Seigneur de Hovel), Nobiliaires des Pays-Bas, et du comté de Bourgogne ... Depuis le règne de Philippe le Bon jusqu'à la mort de l'empereur Charles VI, 1779.
  • Detlev Schwennicke , European Family Tables , Volume XIV (1991), Plates 129 and 124

Remarks

  1. is not listed as Prince de Robecq in Schwennicke, but in De Vegiano
  2. ^ Bibliothèque des Antiquaires de la Morinie, Saint-Omer, Fonds Hurbiez