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| 1 | 1610 | - 1610: Willem ten Oistendarp from De Heurne, Dinxperlo and Berend Swenen from Barlo, Aalten fail the water test and are sentenced to death for witchcraft.
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| 2 | 1611 | - 1611: At the order of the bishop, many anabaptists flee Münster. Several families settle in Winterswijk.
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| 3 | 1612 | - 1612: The Nassaus pawn the manor of Bredevoort.
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| 4 | 1626 | - 1626: Around 1626, Hendrickje Stoffels is born in Bredevoort. She would later become the mistress and model of the famous painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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| 5 | 1627 | - 1627: The nearby town of Groenlo is conquered by the Dutch Republican troops and remains Dutch thereafter.
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| 6 | 1636 | - 1636: The plague strikes the area. Several people die of this 'black death'.
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Achterhoek Ancestors
