Johann III. by Glymes

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Johann III. of Glymes, and his brother Henry , Bishop of Cambrai

Johann III. of Glymes or Jan III. van Bergen (born October 15, 1452 in Bergen op Zoom , † January 20, 1532 in Brussels ) was from 1494 lord of Bergen op Zoom , Walhain , Bierbais , Glymes , Woude , Wavre , Grimbergen and others.

Life

Johann III. was first chamberlain of Philip the Fair , Maximilian I and Charles V . In 1481 he became a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece and a member of the Privy Council. In 1508 he was sent to England to arrange the marriage of Mary Tudor (1496–1533) with Karl, but this did not materialize (she married Louis XII of France instead ). Johann III. was governor, captain general and Bailli of the county of Namur , adviser to Margaret of Austria , Maximilian's daughter and governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (1507–1530), and in 1530 became the executor of the will.
He corresponded with Thomas More , Erasmus of Rotterdam , Thomas Wolsey and Henry VIII of England .

Buried in the St. Gertruden Church in Bergen-op-Zoom.

family

Johann III. was the son of John II of Glymes and Margaretha of Rouveroy.
He married Adrienne de Brimeu, daughter of Guy de Brimeu , Seigneur de Humbercourt ( House of Brimeu ), and Antoinette de Rambures. The marriage contract is dated December 12, 1487. Adrienne died on May 31/1. June 1500. Her children were:

  1. Johann, * 1489, † 1514, Seigneur de Walhain; ∞ Anna von Burgund, † 1511/1512, daughter of Adolf von Burgund zu Beveren ( House of Burgundy )
  2. Anna, * 1492, † 1541; ∞ Adolf von Burgund zu Beveren , † 1540 ( House of Burgundy )
  3. Adriana, * 1495, † 1524; ∞ Philipp , Count of Nassau in Wiesbaden , † 1558
  4. Philipp, * 1498, † 1525, Seigneur de Walhain
  5. Anton de Berghes , * 1500, † 1541; 1532 in Bergen op Zoom, 1532 Dutch Comte de Walhain, 1533 Spanish-Dutch Marquis de Bergen-op-Zoom, governor, captain general and sovereign Bailli of the County of Namur, knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, imperial councilor and chamberlain; ∞ Jacqueline de Croy, † around 1550, daughter of Henri de Croy, Count of Porcéan ( House of Croy )

Since Johann III. his two older sons survived, both of whom died without an heir, his youngest son Anton succeeded him.

literature

  • Detlev Schwennicke, European Family Tables , Volume VII (1979) Plate 104.
  • Raphael de Smedt (ed.): Les chevaliers de l'ordre de la Toison d'or au XVe siècle. Notices bio-bibliographiques. (Kieler Werkstücke, D 3) 2nd, improved edition, Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt 2000, ISBN 3-631-36017-7 , pp. 216-220, no. 91.

Web links

Commons : Jan III van Glymes van Bergen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Life data according to Smedt (ed.), Chevaliers.
  2. ↑ Your date of death according to Smedt (ed.), Chevaliers.
predecessor Office successor
John II of Glymes Lord of Bergen op Zoom
1494–1531 		Anton van Glymes van Bergen
personal data
SURNAME Glymes, John III. from
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bergen, Jan III. van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Herr von Bergen op Zoom, Walhain, Bierbais, Glymes, Woude, Wavre, Grimbergen
DATE OF BIRTH October 15, 1452
PLACE OF BIRTH Bergen op Zoom
DATE OF DEATH January 20, 1531
Place of death Brussels