House van der Noot

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The Van der Noot family is a Belgian noble family. The title of Count van der Noot is a title created by Emperor Charles VI on 16 May 1716. [1] Since then this title belongs to the Belgian nobility. [2]

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They are the current holders of the Marquess of Assche title.

History

The house of van der Noot is divided in 7 families and branches, the most known is the branch of the Barons of Carloo, Baron of Schoonhoven and Marquess of Assche. [3] The title Count van der Noot was created for Charles Bonventura, 1st Count van der Noot, he was the third son of Roger-Wauthier van der Noot, 1st Baron of Carloo (born 27 February 1644), Mayor of Brussels. His uncle was Philips Erard van der Noot, bishop of Ghent. He was the author of all counts van der Noot, who have lived ever since. His son Jean Antoine made a powerful alliance with Marie Josepha Taye, and his male heirs inherited the title of Marquess of Assche. the Since then the title passed from generation to generation in the House of van der Noot. Today all members of the family bear the title count or countess van der Noot, the head of the family is the current Marquess of Assche.

The House had two Bishops of Ghent ,the last Princess Abbess of Nivelles (1776-1794) Marie Felicite, and the first Apostolic Vicar of Luxembourg (1833-1842),Johann Theodor (1769-1843).

In 1816 the family obtained the rank of Count van der Noot for all members. Theodore van der Noot, 8th Marquess of Assche had a luxurious palace built by Alphonse Balat in Brussels, today this palace is the seat of the Council of State. Theodore was considered one of the richest noblemen of the kingdom, possessing several estates including the Chateau des Amerois.

Another family property was Ter Elst Castle. [4]

Henri van der Noot is a member of this family.

List of family members

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Yellow coat of arms
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Roger de Baexen, married Francoise vander Noot Praenobilis Familia BAEXEN vander NOOT.jpg
Roger de Baexen, married Françoise vander Noot

Branch of the Marquess of Assche

Jean Antoine, 2nd Count van der Noot , married to Marie Josepha Taye, 6th Marquess of Assche, 6th Marquess of Wemmel.

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  2. Nobiliaire des Pays-Bas, et du comté de Bourgogne...Depuis le ..., Volume 2
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  4. "Château Ter Elst, dit du marquis d'Assche – Haren". haren.blogs.sudinfo.be.
  5. From who the main branch today. Grace to royal permission in 1816 al descendants receive the title of Count or Countess.
  6. 1 2 Etat présent de la noblesse belge, 4th series, 2003 /2014
  7. http://search.arch.be/eadsearch/ead/index/archiefbewaarplaats/BE-A0510/beginjaar/1400/eindjaar/1500/eadid/BE-A0510_000521_003115_DUT/anchor/descgrp-context-bioghist/open/c:0.c:1.c:35. [ dead link ]