House of Roodenbeke

The House of 'Roodenbeke or Roodenbeke Lineage' is one of the Seven Noble Houses of Brussels, along with Sleeus, Serhuyghs, Steenweeghs, Sweerts, Serroelofs, and Coudenberg.
The Coudenberg House was charged with the defence of the Namur Gate, and was assisted as of 1422 by the Nation of St James.

Escutcheon

Argent, a bend wavy gules.

The Seven Noble Houses of Brussels

The Seven Noble Houses of Brussels were the seven families of Brussels whose descendants formed the city's patrician class, to whom special privileges were granted until the end of the Ancien Régime. Together with the Guilds of Brussels, they formed the city's bourgeoisie.