Nicholas Damant
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Nicholas Damant
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Nicholas Damant was a magistrate and statesman in the Habsburg Netherlands. He was born in Brussels around 1531, the son of Pierre Damant, a councillor and courtier to Charles V. His brother, Pieter Damant, became bishop of Ghent
Nicholas graduated Licentiate of Laws and practised as a lawyer before being appointed to the Council of Brabant by the Duke of Alva on 7 May 1568. In 1578 he was among those who fled Brussels when it fell to the Dutch Revolt, and in 1584 he was among those whose moveab
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Flemish magistrate and nobleman who served Philip II of Spain. (1531–1616)
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