City of Lochem Lochem, east of Zutphen, received city rights in 1233."Stad Lochem", Mijn Gelderland. Retrieved on 14 April 2017. Until the 17th century, it was often besieged and burnt down. After 1700, it became a small market town for the farmers in its surroundings.
city of lochem lochem east of zutphen received city rights in 1233"stad lochem" mijn gelderland retrieved on 14 april 2017 until the 17th century it was often besieged and burnt down after 1700 it became a small market town for the farmers in its surroundings