During the long winter evenings she played chess, or when summer came with long fine days, she rode with them through the forests of Scheplaken, groenendael, and Boisfort, followed by her greyhounds.
"The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria"
Eleanor E. Tremayne
Whilst staying with the bishop he visited the monastery of groenendael near Brussels, where in former times Ruysbroeck wrote.
"Erasmus and the Age of Reformation"
Johan Huizinga
The monks of groenendael were surprised at his diligence.
"Erasmus and the Age of Reformation"
Johan Huizinga