Jacob van den Eynde
Jacob van den Eynde (* approx. 1515 ; † approx. 1570 in Vilvoorde ) was a Dutch statesman.
Biographical
Jacob van den Eynde was councilor and pensionary of the city Delft when he in 1560 the last country lawyer (earlier form of the Council pensioner ) of the County of Holland was ordered.
In 1568 he was accused of heresy and taken prisoner by the Dutch governor Maximilien de Hénin-Liétard . Van den Eynde was taken to the Treurenberg ( Vilvoorde ) prison in Brussels . Here he awaited his trial. In 1570 Jacob van den Eynde died in anticipation of this and was found posthumously innocent one and a half years later by the Blood Council ("Raad van Beroerten"). The goods confiscated by him were returned to his family.
coat of arms
In blauw drie eendjes van zilver ("In blue three silver ducks").
literature
- Pieter Lodewijk Muller: Eynde, Jacob van den . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1877, p. 459.
Individual evidence
- ↑ (nl) Street names in Leidschendam / Voorburg: Jacob van den Eyndestraat ( memento of the original dated December 29, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ (nl) Historical battle arms
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Adriaen van der Goes |
State advocate (council pensioner) of Holland 1560 - 1568 |
Paulus Buys |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eynde, Jacob van den |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch state advocate between 1560 and 1568 |
| DATE OF BIRTH | uncertain: 1515 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Holland , Netherlands |
| DATE OF DEATH | uncertain: 1570 |
| Place of death | Vilvoorde , Flemish Brabant , Belgium |