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Serving the state. The regional officers of Holland and Zeeland in the Burgundian period (1425-1482). This is a summary of my phd-thesis, a prosopographical study into the officers of the Council and Chambre des Comptes of Holland and... more
This article aims to analyse how the Burgundian dukes managed to control the political process in Holland and Zeeland and get a grip on the noble elites of the counties in the period 1425-1477. During the fourteenth and fifteenth century,... more
A scroll edition of Pierre de la Rue's "Agnus dei II" from his "Missa l'Homme arme" featuring his famous 4-voiced prolation canon.
For a recording and score-video of the piece see the link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrTtLNfq0x0
For a recording and score-video of the piece see the link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrTtLNfq0x0
Whereas tournaments of the late thirteenth century were infused with cross-channel contact, whether in reciprocity of form or in the international composition of the participants involved, by the early fifteenth century, tournament forms... more
A transcription of Pierre de la Rue's "Agnus Dei" from his "Missa l'Homme arme," which includes his famous 4 voice prolation canon.
For a recording and score video, see the link here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrTtLNfq0x0
For a recording and score video, see the link here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrTtLNfq0x0
Guide du visiteur de l'exposition "D'or et d'azur" (Musée royal de Mariemont - Galerie de la Réserve précieuse, 26 septembre 2015 - 10 janvier 2016)
Rédaction des notices : Jean-Marie Cauchies et Gilles Docquier
Rédaction des notices : Jean-Marie Cauchies et Gilles Docquier
The Burgundian duke Charles the Bold (1433-1477) was not particularly well known for his liberality. According to De Barante, the nineteenth century historian of the Burgundian dukes, he was seen by his officers and the nobles as ‘bien... more
From 4 to 7 May 1439 a massive tournament (235 participants) was organized at the Grote Markt in Brussels, in which the Burgundian duke Philip the Good himself participated. This tournament was maybe one of the last in the massive (urban)... more
Cet article étudie l’enquête judiciaire comme une technologie d’information et de communication. Il se concentre sur le duché de Bourgogne pendant le milieu du XIIe siècle et la première moitié du XIIIe. L’objectif est d’analyser les... more
This paper analyses two late sixteenth-century armorials with the coats of arms of the 235 participants of a tournament organized in May 1439 on the central market square, the Grote Markt, of Brussels. The armorials, trustworthy copies of... more
This article treats the first entry of a new prince as the start of a series of exchanges between the prince and his subjects. On the occasion of an entry, gifts in all kind of forms, subsistence, luxury and symbolic goods, were exchanged... more
Although the Habsburgs never actually ruled the duchy of Burgundy, they persisted in using that ducal title from the late fifteenth until the opening years of the nineteenth century. This article explores four ways in which the title... more
In this article I give a comprehensive view of the relationship between Margaret of York (1446-1503), the wife of the Burgundian duke Charles the Bold, and Voorne, from 1477 onwards her dower lands in the south of the county of Holland. I... more
This motet is the second "Salve Regina" motet composed by Alexander Agricola. For a recording and score-video of Salve Regina II see here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoQLA3BXvQs For a transcription of his first Salve Regina see... more
Pierre Cockshaw (1938-2008), a member of the Royal Academy of Belgium (Class of Letters), was a romanist and a historian who specialized in the Duchy of Burgundy both as a numismatist and a codicologist. Along with a full bibliography of... more
Maximiliano I de Austria (1459-1519), como otros nobles y caballeros de su tiempo, empleó divisas o empresas como forma de representación personal, al margen de su escudo de armas o blasón que lo identificaba como individuo miembro de una... more
This essay offers a new perspective on the cult of Scheut with the identification of several pilgrims’ badges. The badges from Scheut form a welcome addition to the written documents in which the pilgrimage cult is hardly mentioned. The... more
This paper is a study of the oldest inventories of the ducal archives of Burgundy, dating back to 1330. It begins with a comparative analysis of the five medieval inventories. In so doing, we seek to determine several different stages in... more