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in 1713 ameliorated the strife. The Southern Netherlands were transferred to Austrian rule. Between 1716 and 1794, five governors-general directed the local government. Proof of Ingelmunster's revival was the reconstruction of the castle. The old fortification was demolished and a residential castle
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Pastor Jacobus Dufort felt that something had to be done about the education of the local children. Paying from his own pocket, he constructed the Dufort Institute (later called "Marullenschool"), a school for the poor employing seven nuns. From this school, the local monastery was founded in 1881.
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The 17th century was a troublesome time for the region. Many skirmishes and conflicts between the English, French, and Spanish soldiers made life in the village of Ingelmunster trying. In 1695, the castle and the village were again completely razed. Only 1050 inhabitants survived to the turn of the
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in 1789 marked a major turning point in European history. Even the enlightened Austrians were startled, and not even Ingelmunster escaped the radical changes to society. The castle lost a significant amount of power and was forced to pay taxes. The local authorities were reformed and a municipal
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in 1830 first reached Ingelmunster on November 11, when a new council was to be elected. Of the 5585 inhabitants, only 114 upper-class citizens had suffrage. The Orangists lost and a local farmer, Jacobus Coussens, was elected the new mayor with 66 votes. At this time, the Catholics formed a
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council with a mayor was created for the 4705 "citoyens." The rebellion against the regime led to an uprising, the Boerenkrijg, but subsequent to the Brigandszondag on October 28, 1798, all resistance was gone. Ingelmunster acquired its nickname "Brigandsgemeente" from this historical event.
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Fifteen generations of lords owned the fiefdom and ruled it, with variable luck. However, after 400 years, the wealth was exhausted and the last remnants of the old fiefdom, the park and castle, were sold in 1986 to the two brothers Vanhonsebrouck.
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passed by the village and pillaged and destroyed the church. The church was rebuilt with a tower in its center. In 1739, that tower would be torn down and a new one rebuilt in front of the church. The new tower remains standing to this day.
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In 1847, the village saw some development with the laying of a railroad through the village. In the future, this improved access to transportation would reap both bounties and consequences for Ingelmunster. For example, during
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mentioned Ingelmunster as "Anglo-Monasterium" ("English monastery"), but the name could also have originated from the term "Angle-Monastère" ("monastery on the corner"), as it was situated in the outskirts of the
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The rural village continued to exist and changes were made, but life returned to normal for the villagers. The locals were happy they could celebrate Mass on Sunday again. Indeed, when
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Ingelmunster has been spared from heavy industry and strong pollution up until the present day and still possesses a castle park and nature reserve in the center of the village.
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met with resistance in Ingelmunster due to the presence of the castle park. However, in 1872 the first ship sailed to the Leie and a quay was built near the village bridge.
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granted Ingelmunster a market day in 1825 in order to allow the villagers access to supplies without having to leave their town, and this initiative was lauded by the
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thought of the village as a strategic point and considered it important enough to have a fortification built. The parish was transferred to the chapter of
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was barely able to pay its German colonels. The fiefdom of Ingelmunster-Vijve-Dendermonde was given as pay to the colonels. Otto
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political party. It was immediately popular and thenceforth no other political party has controlled the council or mayorship.
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of Harelbeke. The village fiefdom came under the rule of the lords of Gistel after the House of Rode. It then became part of
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During the religious wars of the 16th century, Ingelmunster became the victim of both warring parties. In August 1566, the
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A second city planning project met with less success the construction of the railroad. Plans to connect the city of
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around 1200. In 1300, the castle and the fiefdom fell into the possession of the lords of Rode, from the region of
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was devastating local weaving businesses. Additionally, the region was impacted by widespread cholera and typhus.
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was renewed and the toll rights were sold in 1751. A private company maintained the connection between
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century. In that time, France had extended its control to the village border with
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In 1976, the town was preserved from fusions with the neighboring towns of
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Between the years of 1845 and 1850, potato harvests failed. Meanwhile, the
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In 1580, Ingelmunster became the battlefield of a clash between the French
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built in the village, going so far as to plan a monastery. Additionally,
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road was rebuilt. In Ingelmunster, the bridge over the
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in 1815, there were no festivities in Ingelmunster.
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St-Amandus church besides the castle of Ingelmunster
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Municipality
St-Amandus church besides the castle of Ingelmunster
Flag of Ingelmunster
Coat of arms of Ingelmunster
Ingelmunster is located in Belgium
West Flanders

50°55′N 03°15′E / 50.917°N 3.250°E / 50.917; 3.250
Belgium
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Region
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West Flanders
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Roeselare
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www.ingelmunster.be
[ˌɪŋəlˈmʏnstər]
West Flemish
municipality
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West Flanders
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