Philippe-Louis van de Werve
Philippe Louis Joseph Ignace van de Werve, 1st Baron of Schilde formed part of a very old, important and noble family of Antwerp.
Family
He is one of the 12 children of Charles-Philippe van de Werve, 1st Count of Vorsselaer and Marie-Anne de Pret.He married 3 times:
- Marie-Alexandrine de Fraule, daughter of Thomas, viscount of Fraula; and of Anne-Louise van Colen.
- Thérèse Peeters, daughter of Jean, Lord of Aertselar, Lord of Cleydael and Lord of Buerstede; and of Françoise van den Cruyce. The family Peeters was colossalement rich.
- Marie-Louise della Faille, daughter of Jacque-Abilius della Faille and of Claire della Faille.
- Jacques van de Werve, 2nd Baron of Schilde. He married Charlotte de Cossé-Brissac.
- Marie-Josephe van de Werve