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steward or a
leader of the household; in
Dutch language however, a
drost or
drossaard was a
historical kind of
bailiff in
parts of the Low Countries. During...
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Kanselier en de Raad, de Rekenkamer, het Leenhof, de
Algemene Ontvangerij, de
Drossaard en de Woudmeester, het
Notariaat en het
Landgraafschap Brabant. Acht bijdragen...
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sometimes carried the same
privileges and
duties as the
title drost or
drossaard,
depending on the jurisdiction.
Pieter Cornelisz Hooft for example, carried...
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Drost is a
Dutch occupational surname.[citation needed] A
drost or
drossaard was a kind of
bailiff in the Low
countries (see
landdrost and seneschal)...
- of the
Duchy of
Limburg and the
Lands of Overmaas. Moreover, he
became drossaard (judge and
prime minister) of the
Valkenburg Castle. His
descendants lived...
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Baron of
Breda from 1609 to 1618.
Keeremans expected an
appointment as
drossaard of
Breda (representative of the prince,
comparable to the
position of...
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divided his
troops into four squadrons: the
first one of 125 men
under the
drossaard of Sallandt, the
second one of 125 men
under the
Count of Kinsky, the...
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Kanselier en de Raad, de Rekenkamer, het Leenhof, de
Algemene Ontvangerij, de
Drossaard en de Woudmeester, het
Notariaat en het
Landgraafschap Brabant : Acht...
- Dutch-speaking lands. The
terms used
included schout, baljuw, drost,
drossaard,
amman and meier.
Perhaps the most
common alternative name for this office...
- or duke, i.e. the sheriff,
called variously hoofdschout, hoofdmeier,
drossaard or amman). The lord of the
manor was
entitled to act as
reeve himself...
