fifty percent of female convents in the Holy Roman Empire survived the Reformation, for instance, no female convents survived the dissolution in England. By Henry VIIIâs death in 1547, the people of England had mostly become Protestant. His son, Edward VI, continued Henryâs religious policy, but he died in 1553.
Sittard is a city in the region South Limburg, in the Dutch province of Limburg. Sittard is a city in the Dutch province of Limburg, which is the southernmost province of the Netherlands. On the east Sittard borders on Germany (municipality Selfkant, in North Rhine-Westphalia).
Weesp (Dutch pronunciation: [ÊeËsp] ( listen)) is a town and a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It had a population of 18,255 in 2014. Weesp lies next to the rivers de Vecht and Smal Weesp and also next to the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal. It is in an area called the Vechtstreek. It is only 3 km (1.9 mi) from the end of the Amsterdam metro, but the wide Amsterdam-Rhine Canal keeps it geographically separate. The town is surrounded by open grassland.