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The House of Serhuyghs or Serhuyghs Lineage (
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: Lignage Serhuyghs) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus,
Roodenbeke The House of Roodenbeke or Roodenbeke Lineage (French: Lignage Roodenbeke) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs, and Coudenberg.Baudouin Walckiers, PB, ''F ...
, Sweerts, Serroelofs, Steenweeghs, and Coudenberg.Baudouin Walckiers, PB, ''Filiations lignagères contemporaines'', Brussels, 1999. The Serhuyghs House was charged with the defence of the Hal gate, seconded as of 1422 by the nation of Notre-Laurent.


Escutcheon

''azure, three fleurs-de-lis couped argent.''


The Seven Noble Houses of Brussels

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. Together with the
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they formed the
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of the city.


Authority

Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at :fr:Lignage Serhuyghs; see its history for attribution.


See also

* Seven Noble Houses of Brussels **
House of Serroelofs The House or Lineage of Serroelofs or t’Serroelofs ( French: Lignage Serroelofs) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Coudenberg, and Roodenbeke.Baudouin Walckiers, ...
**
House of Sweerts The House of Sweerts or Sweerts Lineage ( French: Lignage Sweerts) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Coudenbergh, Serroelofs and Roodenbeke.Baudouin Walckiers, PB, ''Filia ...
**
House of Coudenbergh The House or Lineage of Coudenbergh or Coudenberg ( French: Lignage Coudenbergh) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs, and Roodenbeke.Baudouin Walckiers, P ...
**
House of Roodenbeke The House of Roodenbeke or Roodenbeke Lineage ( French: Lignage Roodenbeke) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs, and Coudenberg.Baudouin Walckiers, PB, ''Fil ...
**
House of Steenweeghs The House of Steenweeghs or Steenweeghs Lineage (French: Lignage Steenweeghs) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels, along with Roodenbeke, Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs and Coudenberg.Baudouin Walckiers, PB, ''Filiations lig ...
**
House of Sleeus The House of Sleeus or Sleeus Lineage ( French: Lignage Sleeus) is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels along with the Houses of: Roodenbeke, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs, and Coudenberg.Baudouin Walckiers, PB, ''Filiations ...
*
Bourgeois of Brussels In City of Brussels, Brussels, as in most European cities, one needed the capacity of Bourgeoisie, bourgeois (equivalent to German Burgher (title), burgher or English Burgess (title), burgess; in French ''bourgeois'' or ''citoyen'' ''de Bruxelle ...
*
Guilds of Brussels The Guilds of Brussels (french: Guildes de Bruxelles, nl, Gilden van Brussel), grouped in the Nine Nations of Brussels (french: Neuf Nations de Bruxelles, nl, Negen Naties van Brussel), were associations of craft guilds that dominated the ec ...


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