Chain of the Guild of Saint Sebastian in Hulst, Chain of the Sebastian Guild in Hulst, Schutterschain, according to tradition belonging to the St. Joris guild in Hulst. The chain consists of eight hinged pieces decorated with superimposed late-gothic leafwork, with round medallions, surrounded by a cable border, decorated with weapons of which the following are known: 1 St. George or Archers' Guild, 2 The Lamzweerde family, living in Hulst and moved to Utrecht in 1550, 3 The Vaninse family, one of whom was Joannes, abbot of Baudeloo, died 1539 or 1542, 4 The Carpentier family, of which a
Chain of the Guild of Saint Sebastian in Hulst, Chain of the Sebastian Guild in Hulst, Schutterschain, according to tradition belonging to the St. Joris guild in Hulst. The chain consists of eight hinged pieces decorated with superimposed late-gothic leafwork, with round medallions, surrounded by a cable border, decorated with weapons of which the following are known: 1 St. George or Archers' Guild, 2 The Lamzweerde family, living in Hulst and moved to Utrecht in 1550, 3 The Vaninse family, one of whom was Joannes, abbot of Baudeloo, died 1539 or 1542, 4 The Carpentier family, of which a member was ships in Hulst from 1553-1556 (or the Van de Putte family), 5 Jacques de Draeyere, died 1562 (or family Van der Zijpe), 6 Baudeloo Abbey, established in Petit-Sinay, which had a refuge in Hulst and Ghent. Attached to the chain is a medallion with a cast representation of Saint Sebastian, above which the coat of arms of Petrus Everaert, 33rd abbot of Baudeloo, died 1703. Seven other shields, attached to the chain, respectively bear the arms of: 1 Antoine Patteet, 37th abbot of Baudeloo from 1735-1758. On a banderolle: 'Vis vincere disce pati', 2 Englebert Delforterie, 38th abbot of Baudeloo, died 1794. On a banderolle: 'De Forti Dulcedo', 3 Unknown: a twill accompanied by three snakes in a 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 of Baudeloo, died 1685, 5 Joannes Valckgraeve, 35th abbot of Baudeloo, died 1720, 6 Bernardus Zoetaert, 34th abbot of Baudeloo, died 1709, 7 Gregorius Duermael, 36th abbot of Baudeloo, died 1753. Finally, an engraved militia shield with above a divided weapon with the following quarters: I, III: a cloverleaf, II, IV: a cloverleaf and below the inscription 'Koninck shot, Joos Hannaert, Anno 1681 ', armorial bearing, heraldry, Hulst, anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1500 - c. 1549, silver (metal), engraving, h 50 cm ×
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