Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert, Terri Summers, Joan Vote, Julie Deiters, Walid Benmbarek, Elias Stein, Ahmed Salah Abdelfatah. Excerpt: Adrianus Valerius Adrianus (Adriaen) Valerius, also known as Adriaen Valerius, (c. 1575-1625) was a Dutch poet and composer, known mostly for his poems dealing with peasant and burgher life and those dealing with the Dutch War of Independence, assembled in his great work Nederlandtsche gedenck-clanck. Life Valerius was born about 1575 in Middelburg to an ethnic French notary, Franois Valry. His father had a somewhat prosperous career as a notary and customs official and in 1592 obtained a position as Court Scribe to Pieter van Reigersbergh, the Burgemeester (mayor) of the city of Veere in the province of Zeeland . Six years later, Adriaen Valerius was named the Toll and Customs Controller for Veere, starting a prosperous career as both a burgher and a patrician of his city. Having married the Burgemeester's daughter in 1605, he advanced to Tax Collections and later was appointed to the City Council. Work and influence Adriaen Valerius, Neder-landtsche gedenck-clanck, published in Veere in 1626 A poet of not unconsiderable talent, Valerius worked on the great Zeelander compendium Zeeusche Nachtegael with a number of other poet-colleagues. The work would be published in 1623. His primary individual opus, on the other hand, is the collection of folk poems and melodies on the Dutch Wars (1555-1625) Nederlandtsche gedenck-clanck, which he had collected and edited for thirty years until his death in 1625. The posthumous collection, published by his son Franois in 1631, gained instant popularity. The work, steeped in Protestant moralization and chiliastic attitudes, ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dutch People of French Descent: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert. To get started finding Dutch People of French Descent: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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52
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Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1155440455
Dutch People of French Descent: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert, Terri Summers, Joan Vote, Julie Deiters, Walid Benmbarek, Elias Stein, Ahmed Salah Abdelfatah. Excerpt: Adrianus Valerius Adrianus (Adriaen) Valerius, also known as Adriaen Valerius, (c. 1575-1625) was a Dutch poet and composer, known mostly for his poems dealing with peasant and burgher life and those dealing with the Dutch War of Independence, assembled in his great work Nederlandtsche gedenck-clanck. Life Valerius was born about 1575 in Middelburg to an ethnic French notary, Franois Valry. His father had a somewhat prosperous career as a notary and customs official and in 1592 obtained a position as Court Scribe to Pieter van Reigersbergh, the Burgemeester (mayor) of the city of Veere in the province of Zeeland . Six years later, Adriaen Valerius was named the Toll and Customs Controller for Veere, starting a prosperous career as both a burgher and a patrician of his city. Having married the Burgemeester's daughter in 1605, he advanced to Tax Collections and later was appointed to the City Council. Work and influence Adriaen Valerius, Neder-landtsche gedenck-clanck, published in Veere in 1626 A poet of not unconsiderable talent, Valerius worked on the great Zeelander compendium Zeeusche Nachtegael with a number of other poet-colleagues. The work would be published in 1623. His primary individual opus, on the other hand, is the collection of folk poems and melodies on the Dutch Wars (1555-1625) Nederlandtsche gedenck-clanck, which he had collected and edited for thirty years until his death in 1625. The posthumous collection, published by his son Franois in 1631, gained instant popularity. The work, steeped in Protestant moralization and chiliastic attitudes, ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dutch People of French Descent: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert. To get started finding Dutch People of French Descent: Xaviera Hollander, Patty Brard, Luc Castaignos, Mariska Veres, Adrianus Valerius, Reinhart Dozy, Jean Humbert, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.