Eduard van Hoogwoud (aka Eduard van Holland) was knighted in 1426 by his half-sister Countess Jacoba of Bavaria, the record of this event is the first known use of the surname Hoogwoud in any spelling variation.
Eduard van Hoogwoud (aka Eduard van Holland) was knighted in 1426 by his half-sister Countess Jacoba of Bavaria, the record of this event is the first known use of the surname Hoogwoud in any spelling variation.