ors ca , ▁in ▁ 1 2 5 9 ▁and ▁ 1 2 6 1 ▁Mor se ke , ▁in ▁ 1 3 3 0 ▁M ourse ka . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁six teenth ▁century ▁Mer c ator ▁indicates ▁Mo er ze ke ▁as ▁Mo es he ▁on ▁his ▁maps . ▁This ▁name ▁is ▁still ▁used ▁by ▁the ▁people ▁of ▁Mo er ze ke . ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁has ▁a ▁history ▁of ▁dis aster s . ▁In ▁ 1 4 8 8 ▁the ▁castle ▁of ▁the ▁lord ▁of ▁Mo er ze ke ▁was ▁ru ined ▁by ▁trou blem akers ▁from ▁Gh ent . ▁The ▁church ▁was ▁pl under ed ▁too , ▁but ▁the ▁inhabitants ▁of ▁Mo er ze ke ▁had ▁moved ▁the ▁most ▁valuable ▁pieces ▁of ▁their ▁church ▁to ▁D end erm onde . ▁Re formation ▁brought ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁may hem : ▁half ▁the ▁parish ▁got ▁burn ed ▁down ▁and ▁rav aged ▁and ▁even ▁the ▁church ▁didn ' t ▁escape ▁this . ▁From ▁ 1 5 7 8 ▁on ▁the ▁Catholic ▁religion ▁was ▁prohib ited , ▁viol ation ▁resulted ▁in ▁the ▁death ▁penalty . ▁In ▁ 1 5 8 0 ▁the ▁Black ▁Death ▁broke ▁out , ▁which ▁nearly ▁killed ▁the ▁total ▁population ▁of ▁Mo er ze ke . ▁In ▁ 1 5 8 4 ▁after ▁a ▁sie ge ▁that ▁last ed ▁for ▁ 2 0 ▁days ▁Mo er ze ke ▁and ▁D end erm onde ▁were ▁liber ated ▁from ▁the ▁Protest ants ▁by ▁the ▁Spanish ▁troops . ▁In ▁ 1