Chronologische beschrijving van Tegelen by Petrus Gerardus Peeters

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Chronologische beschrijving van Tegelen by Petrus Gerardus Peeters is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed chronology of the village of Tegelen, along with notes on the neighboring areas of Belfeld and Steijl, focusing on their historical events and developments. This book likely explores the cultural, religious, and social aspects of these communities, serving as a record of their evolution over time. The opening of the text introduces Tegelen as one of the oldest villages in the region, noting its demographic growth and architectural development. It describes the layout of the village, its population primarily adhering to the Catholic faith, and highlights notable landmarks such as churches and estates. The author aims to compile historical events and observations from Tegelen’s past, setting the foundation for a deeper exploration of its history as the narrative progresses. The blend of geographic, demographic, and historical context helps readers appreciate the significance of this locality throughout the centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)