Place #1281
The land of Twente
The land of Twente, county in the north east of the Low Countries, in 1528 as part of the Oversticht acquired from the bishop of Utrecht by Charles V of Habsburg; from then part of the Lordship of Overijssel; today in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. De Schepper here uses the term in a broader sense: Coevorden and Meppel are situated in Drenthe, and Wedde in the Ommelanden. |
Texts where mentioned The land of Twente
Results found: 1 IDL, 0 IDP, 0 IDT
1 | IDL 1537 | Cornelis DE SCHEPPER to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Brussels, 1536-09-13 |