Chain of the Guild of Saint Sebastian in Hulst, anonymous, c. 1500 - c. 1549 Militia chain, belonging to tradition at St. Jorisgilde in Hulst. The chain consists of eight hinged pieces decorated with imposed late gothic leaf work, between which in round medallions, surrounded by a cable edge, weapons are applied, the following of which are known: 1 St. Joris or Footboogschuttersgilde; 2 Lamzweerde family, living in Hulst and moved to Utrecht in 1550; 3 Van Deinse family, of which a member, Joannes, was Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1539 or 1542; 4 Carpentier family, of which a member was ships in H
Chain of the Guild of Saint Sebastian in Hulst, anonymous, c. 1500 - c. 1549 Militia chain, belonging to tradition at St. Jorisgilde in Hulst. The chain consists of eight hinged pieces decorated with imposed late gothic leaf work, between which in round medallions, surrounded by a cable edge, weapons are applied, the following of which are known: 1 St. Joris or Footboogschuttersgilde; 2 Lamzweerde family, living in Hulst and moved to Utrecht in 1550; 3 Van Deinse family, of which a member, Joannes, was Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1539 or 1542; 4 Carpentier family, of which a member was ships in Hulst from 1553-1556 (or family of the Putte); 5 Jacques de Draeyere, Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1562 (or Van der Zijpe family); 6 Abbey of Baudeloo, established in Petit-Sinay, who had a refuge in Hulst and in Ghent. The chain hangs a medallion with a cast representation of St. Sebastiaan, above which the weapon of Petrus Everaert, 33rd abbot of Baudeloo, died 1703. Seven other shields attached to the chain, wear the weapons of: 1 Antoine Patteet, 37th Abbot van Baudeloo from 1735-1758. On a Banderolle: "Vis Vincere Disce Pati"; 2 Englebert Delforterie, 38th Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1794. On a Banderolle: "The Forti Dulcedo"; 3 unknown: a twill accompanied by three snakes in circle, placed 2 and 1; the shield crowned by a pegasus and flanked by two palm branches; On a banderolle the motto: "Sicvt. Serpentes". 4 Gregorius van Roode, 32nd abbot van Baudeloo, died 1685; 5 Joannes Valckgraeve, 35th Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1720; 6 Bernardus Zoetaert, 34th Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1709; 7 Gregorius Duermael, 36th Abbot van Baudeloo, died 1753. Finally, an engraved militia shield with above a celebrated weapon with the following quarters: I, III: a cloverleaf, II, IV: a cloverleaf and below the inscription "Koninck shot, Joos Hannaert, Anno 1681 ". Southern Netherlands silver (metal) casting / engraving Holly Militia chain, belonging to tradition at St. Jorisgilde in Hulst. The chain
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