Reinoud III. van Brederode

Reinoud III. van Brederode (* 1492, † September 25, 1556 in Brussels) was the army of Brederode, Sovereign Lord of Vianen, Erbburggraf of Utrecht, Ambachtsherr in Amstelveen, Nieuwer - Amstel, Houtvester s jagermeester van Holland (forest - and Jägermeister from Holland ) and councilor in the Raad van State.

Likewise fulfilled Reinoud III. important functions as a councilor and chamberlain of Emperor Charles V.. He lived in the Batenstein castle.

Life

Reinoud III. was a son of Walraven van Brederode and II Margretha van Borselen. Reinoud was married to Philippote van der Marck, a daughter of Count Robert II van der Marck.

In 1531 he was elected a member of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Reinoud ruled the High Herrlich machinations Vianen and Ameide not as loans subject areas of Holland. He settled the case law and the coinage. Thus he came into conflict with the Dutch Count ( Emperor Charles V ), also due to his claim to the county of Holland. For now, he was sentenced to death but pardoned subsequently by the emperor.

Reinoud III. van Brederode died in 1556, his burial place is located in the Onze Lieve Vrouw ten Hemelopneming - kerk, now the Reformed Church in Vianen. His wife Philippote van der Marck was also buried after her death in 1537 there.

Progeny

With his wife Philippote Reinoud had a son and heir, Count Heinrich von Brederode (* 1531, † 1568), the "Great Sea Beggars ". He also had an illegitimate son, the Geusenführer Lancelot Brederode († 1573).