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Source:OGA Schorisse no. 11. page XXXVIII Type of Document: It concerns a document written in the Book of Fiefs of the Land of Schorisse (Leenboek vande van Schoorisse). The document dates back to March 3, 1597 and describes how Adriaen de Ruijvere, son of Adriaen, accepts the vassalage of a fief.  His liege is the Count de Berlaymont, who through the marriage with Margaretha, Countess de Lalaing, is lord of the Land of Schorisse.  It concerns a son (probably the oldest) of Lieutenant-Bailiff Adriaen De Ruyver. Box indicates where Adraien de Ruijvere, son of Adriaen is mentioned.  Opening Lines: Dit is de grootte ende denonbrement van mijnen leene dat ick Adriaen de Ruijvere fs Adriaens haudende ben in leene ende manschepe van edele heere mijn heere den Graeve van Berlaijmont In causen syne ghesellemende (?) margriete Gravinne van Lalaing, heere vande Lande van Schoorisse..."

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Source:OGA Schorisse no. 11, page XXXV - XXXVI Type of Document: It concerns a document written in the Book of Fiefs of the Land of Schorisse (Leenboek vande Lande van Schoorisse). The document dates back to January 3, 1640 and describes how Frans de Ruijvere, son of Adriaen, accepts the vassalage of a fief.  He bought this fief from Joos de temmerman, son of Luijcas.  His liege is the Countess de Lalaing, Baroness of the Land of Schorisse.  It concerns Frans (around 1590 - 1674), the son of Lieutenant-Bailiff Adriaen De Ruyver. Underline indicates where Frans De Ruyver is mentioned. Opening Lines: Dit naervolghende is het rapport denombrement ende overgheving van eenen leene dat ick frans de Ruijvere fs Adriaens, haudende ben in leene ende manscheepe van hooghe edele ende moghende Vrauwe mevrauwe de Gravinne van Lalaing, Gravinne douagiere can Berlaijmont, Baronesse vande Lande van Schoorisse,..."