Historique: Robert de Berghes
Il est né vers 1520 du marquis Antoine de Glymes et de Berghes bailli de Namur. Charles Quint l'impose comme coadjuteur de Georges d'Autriche, le 18 décembre 1549. Le 7 mai 1557, il prend la succession de son prédécesseur, deux jours après sa mort. Le pape Paul IV le nomme prince-évêque de la principauté de Liège. Il est consacré le 12 décembre 1557 et le banquet en cette occasion est resté dans les annales. Le 28 janvier 1558, il est investi par l'empereur Ferdinand 1er. Le 3 avril 1559, le duché de Bouillon est restitué par la France à la principauté (traité de Cateau-Cambrésis). Sa santé mentale devient déficiente, Robert de Berghes devra abdiquer le 11 avril 1564. Il décède le 27 janvier 1565 à Bergen-op-Zoom. Le 17 décembre 1558, il veut réduire le nombre de monnaies étrangères en circulation dans la principauté en publiant un édit interdisant les pièces frappées à Batenburg, Thorn, Reckheim, Gronsveld.
He was born about 1520 of the Marquis Antoine de Glymes and Berghes bailli of Namur. Charles V. imposed it as coadjutor of Georges of Austria, December 18, 1549. On May 7, 1557, he took the succession of his predecessor, two days after his death. Pope Paul IV appointed him prince-bishop of the principality of Liège. It is consecrated on 12 December 1557 and the banquet on this occasion has remained in the annals. On January 28, 1558, he was invested by the Emperor Ferdinand I. On April 3, 1559, the Duchy of Bouillon was restored by France to the principality (Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis). His mental health became deficient, Robert de Berghes was to abdicate on 11 April 1564. He died on 27 January 1565 in Bergen-op-Zoom. On December 17, 1558, he wanted to reduce the number of foreign currencies circulating in the principality by issuing an edict prohibiting the minted coins in Batenburg, Thorn, Reckheim and Gronsveld.
Portrait de Robert de Berghes
Patard (Dengis 919, de Chestret 508)
Historique: Patard
He was born about 1520 of the Marquis Antoine de Glymes and Berghes bailli of Namur. Charles V. imposed it as coadjutor of Georges of Austria, December 18, 1549. On May 7, 1557, he took the succession of his predecessor, two days after his death. Pope Paul IV appointed him prince-bishop of the principality of Liège. It is consecrated on 12 December 1557 and the banquet on this occasion has remained in the annals. On January 28, 1558, he was invested by the Emperor Ferdinand I. On April 3, 1559, the Duchy of Bouillon was restored by France to the principality (Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis). His mental health became deficient, Robert de Berghes was to abdicate on 11 April 1564. He died on 27 January 1565 in Bergen-op-Zoom. On December 17, 1558, he wanted to reduce the number of foreign currencies circulating in the principality by issuing an edict prohibiting the minted coins in Batenburg, Thorn, Reckheim and Gronsveld.
Portrait de Robert de Berghes
Patard (Dengis 919, de Chestret 508)
Historique: Patard
Ce patard a une valeur de 4 aidants liégeois. Il est frappé au marteau à Liège ou à Hasselt en 1561. Il est fabriqué en billon blanc.
This patard has a value of 4 aidants from Liège. It is struck with a hammer in Liège or Hasselt in 1561. It is made of white billon.
Description: PatardThis patard has a value of 4 aidants from Liège. It is struck with a hammer in Liège or Hasselt in 1561. It is made of white billon.
Avers : Les armoiries de la famille de Berghes surmonté de la date.
Obverse : The coat of arms of the family of Berghes topped the date.
Revers : Une croix ornée traversant la légende et placée dans un cercle à quatre ogives.
Reverse : An ornate cross crossing the legend and placed in a circle with four warheads.
Diamètre : 24,5 à 27,5 mm
Diameter : 24.5 to 27.5 mm
Poids : 1,71 à 2,45 g
Weight : 1.71 to 2.45 g
Axe : Divers
Axis : Miscellaneous
Métal : Billon blanc
Metal : White billon
Degré de rareté : Commun (C)
Degree of rarity : Common (C)
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Robert de Berghes (1557-1564).
