INDEX
Reading edition
A
Adelbert (Prince), 34
Adoration of the Lamb, the, 182, 184, 236
Adoration of the Magi, 195, 196
Aerschot, 373, 393
Africa, 113, 116
Aisny, 393
Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of, 101
Albert, Archduke, 99
Alfred the Great, 70
Algini, 307-313
Alost, 97, 210
Alva, Duke of, 96, 192
American Club, 51
Students’ Club, 55-6
Ancienne Cour, 94
Andenne, 351, 352
Angel’s Mass, 30
Angers, 162, 171
Anseele, Edouard, 151
Antwerp, 8, 37, 68, 94, 97, 98, 99, 111, 124, 137, 138, 162, 202, 230, 233-236, 282-283, 331, 342, 366, 371, 383, 384, 418, 423
Academy, 204
Cathedral, 147, 234, 262
Museum, 189, 195
Antwerp, Legends of, 255
Antigon, 255-262
Yvon Bruggermans, 262-275
Frügger the Miser, 275-303
The Blacksmith of Antwerp, 303-313
The Milk Girl, 313-330
Apocalypse (tapestries), 171
Archdukes Albert and Isabella, 165, 194
Ardennes, the, 331, 332, 341, 344
Arenberg, Duc d’, 34
Duchesse d’, 34
(family), 34
Arquenne, 333
Arras, 162, 170
Assembly of, 88
Tapestries, 168, 169
Artevelde, Jacob van (the Brewer of Ghent), 82, 83, 238
Philip van, 84
Assche, Comte d’, 20
Palais d’, 2, 7, 20
(family), 389, 399
Aubusson, 170
Audennes, 374, 392
Augustus, 66
Austrian Succession, war of, 101
Aymon, sons of, 348
B
Baldwin (Bras-de-fer), 69, 74
Second, 70
King of Edessa, 73
Count of Hainault and Flanders, 73
Fifth, Count of Flanders, 75
Sixth, Count of Flanders, 76, 78
Bataille, Nicolas, 171, 173
Bates, Mr. Lindon W., 412
Baudouin, Prince, 119
Bavaria, John of, 185
Bayard, 348-350
Rock of, 348
Beauvais, 170
Beeckmans (the), 389
Beernaert, Minister of State, 35
Beers, van, 210
Beethoven, 52
Béguinage
in Ghent, 146, 237
in Bruges, 238
Belgica, 66, 67
Bel, Jean le, 209
Belœil, 332, 334-335
Berryer, M., 35
Beughems, de (the), 13, 389
Beuken, 372
Biefve, Edouárd, 202
Black Prince, 83
Blanc-Grin, 204
Blondel, 17
Blücher, 104
Bodel, Jean, 208
Boehn, von, 368
“Boerenbonden,” 135
Boitsfort, 58
Boma, 118
Borinage, the, 140, 335
Bosel, 379
Bouvignes, 353
“Brabançonne,” the, 210, 381
Brabant, 18, 58, 80, 84, 87, 142
Governor of, 8
Braekeleer, Henri de, 203
Brant, Isabella, 194
Braquenié, Brothers, 166
Brederode, de, 95
Breuil, du, 173
Brieux, 378
Broqueville, Baron de, 137
Bruges, 17, 18, 68, 70, 74, 75, 80, 81, 84, 90, 93, 98, 99, 111, 162, 180, 185, 187, 238-242
Belfry of, 240
Brussels, 2, 8, 9, 12, 16, 17, 85, 100, 119, 162, 163, 164, 230, 331, 342, 356, 364-365, 378, 382, 388, 389, 416, 418
life in, 43-64
Buelow, von, 368
Buisseret, Comte de, 2
Caroline de, 7, 24
Burgundian Sacraments, 159, 189
Burgundy, dukes of, 18, 89
(county of), 92, 99
(duchy of), 86, 92
C
Cæsar, 65, 259
Calais, 83, 87, 88, 371, 380, 426
Calvé, 53
Cambre, Parc de la, 58, 59
Bois de la, 62
Cassel, victory of, 79
Cats, le Vieux, 209
Caxton, William, 240
Cercle du Parc, 38
“Chambers of Rhetoric,” 208
“Chansons des Saxons,” 208
Charlemagne, 16, 68, 74, 243, 341, 343, 348, 349, 350
Charleroi, 139, 342, 363, 374
Charles V, 18, 92, 93, 94, 159, 209, 263
Charles the Rash, 91, 160, 170, 172, 187
Prince, of Lorraine, 101
the Sixth (of France), 84
the Seventh (of France), 89
Prince, of Hohenzollern, 120
the Bald, 69
Charles Theodore (of Bavaria), 25
Charlotte, Princess, 108
(Empress), 108
Chasseurs, 61
Christianity, 58, 69
Church, the, 71, 79, 130, 132, 151
Ciergnon, 120, 346
Ciney, cow of, 351-353
Cinquantenaire, the, 61
Palais du, 60
Museum, 119
Clary, Comtesse, 24
Clémentine, 109, 110
Clericals (political party), 112, 127-130, 133-135, 137
Clovis, King of the Franks, 67, 68, 69
Colbert, 171
Cologne, 17
Comans and Planche, 171, 173
Commission for Relief in Belgium, the (American), 412, 420
Congo State, the, 114-119
Museum, 51, 119
Congress of Vienna, 103, 106
Conjoux, 392, 393
Conscience, Henri, 210-212
Conservatoire, the, 53
Constitution (Belgian), 107
Cortemarch, 396
Coster, Charles de, 210
Courouble, Leopold, 220
Courtrai, 68, 70, 80, 143, 247, 331
Crève-Cœur, 353
Cross, Descent from the, 195
Elevation of, 195
Crown Prince (of Belgium), 123
Crown Prince (of Germany), 30
(of Roumania), 30
Croÿ, Prince Henri de, 338, 339
(family), 335, 336, 339
Crusades, 71, 74
D
David, Abbe, 210
David and Goliath (tapestries), 176
Davignon, Madame, 12
Deg, van, 305-313
Democrats (political party), 127
Demolder, Eugène, 220
Depage, Dr., 397, 426
Madame, 425, 426, 427
Derouette, Colonel, 3
Dhanis, Baron, 115
Diana (tapestries), 173-176
Dieckmann, Major, 369
Digue, the, 243
Dinant, 65, 341, 346, 350, 366, 374, 383, 392, 393
Dixmude, 247, 367
Donnan, Miss, 56
Duffel, 422
Dunkirk, 400, 401, 402
Dyck, Anthony van, 199-201
E
Edwards, George Wharton, 241
Egmont, Count, 34, 91, 95, 96, 247
Eilbert, Count, 346-347
Elst, Baron von der, 57
Emilie Louise, 108
Emmich, von, 368
Enghien, 162, 163, 332, 333
Eugene, Prince, 100
Eyck, Jan van, 183-186, 187, 189, 190
Hubert, 179, 180, 182, 183-186
Margaret, 183
Eycks, the, 179, 189, 191, 240
F
Fancy Fair, the, 47
Farnese, Alexander, Prince of Parma, 98
Ferdinand and Isabella, 92
Flamberge, 349
Flanders, 13, 14, 18, 33, 67, 73, 74, 75, 76
Flanders, Count of, 69
Robert, Count of, 73
(Counts of), 352
Flandre, Comtesse de, 10, 28, 29, 30, 47, 340
Comte de, 25
Philip, 108, 119
Flemings, 67, 126
Forêt, Comte Raymond de, 333
Fourment, Helena, 194
Francis I, 93
Franks, 66, 67, 68
Salian, 66
French, General, 410, 411
Freya, cave of, 347
Frügger, 275-303
Furnes, 248
Procession of Penance at, 249-251
G
Galliat, Louis, 202
Galsworthy, John (quoted), 356
Garde Civique, 29
Gates of the Apostles (tapestry), 169
Gaul, 66, 67, 68
Gauls, the, 65, 66
Geographical Congress, 113
Gerard, Baron, 76
Geubles, Jacques, 174
Ghent, 18, 68, 70, 74, 81, 84, 90, 93, 97, 98, 139, 142, 150, 236-238, 239, 393, 394
“Pacification of ——,” 97
Gilles, Dancing, 336-338
Glesener, Edmond, 213
Gobelins (Jean and Philip), 167, 170, 171
Godfrey of Bouillon (“Advocate” of Jerusalem), 72, 73
Godfrey the Bearded, Count, 17
Golden Fleece, Order of, 90, 91, 185
Goltz, Baron von der, 368
Grammont, 76, 78
Grand Council, 87
Grande Harmonie, Société de la, 147
Grande Place (Brussels), 48-49, 96, 100, 365
(Ypres), 251
Grant-Smith, 3
Grenadiers, 3
Grétry, 52
Groenendal, 58, 59
Château, 59
Grunne, de, 339
Gueux, the, 95
Guides Regiment, 4, 60, 61
Guy (of Anderlecht), 14, 15, 16
H
Haarlem, 96
Hainault, 33, 79, 87, 141, 142, 331
Hal, 332, 333
Han, 345
Grottes de, 345-346
Hall, Mr., 123
Hapsburgs, the, 19
Havre, 137, 342, 371
Havré, 336
Hennebicq, 76
Henry, Cardinal of Winchester, 88
Herzèle, 247
Hill, Mr. James J., 121
Hoboken, 282
Hochstetter, 284-303
Hofstade, 366
Holland, 12, 87, 98
Holy Blood, chapel of, 239
Hoorn, Count, 91, 95, 96
Hoover, Mr., 412, 417
Hôtel de Ville (Brussels), 16, 48, 49, 166
Hougomont, 63, 104
Houllos, 139
Hubert, St., 58, 345
I
Inquisition, 18, 96, 236
International Association for the Suppression of the Slave Trade and the Opening of Central Africa, 114
Isabella, Duchess (of Burgundy), 89
Princess (of Portugal), 90, 185
Infanta, 99, 165
J
Jacqueline of Bavaria, 86, 87
Jallet, 352
Jenneval, 210
Joanna, 92
Johanna, 84
John the First, 17
the Fearless, 86
Don, of Austria, 97
Jordaens, Jacob, 165, 191, 199, 200
Josephine (Princess), 119
Joseph II, 101, 102
Joyous Entry, the, 84, 100, 110, 194
Judith, 69
Jungblüth, General, 120
Jupille, 342, 343
K
Karcher, Nicholas and Jean, 173
King Albert Hospital, 386
King of the Belgians, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 25, 26, 27, 30, 41, 42, 57, 61, 117-125, 137, 147, 371, 381, 384, 395, 396, 400
L
La Belle Alliance, 63, 104
Lac d’Amour, 238
Laeken, 25, 30, 39, 40, 41, 42, 51, 112, 394
La Haye Sainte, 63, 104
Lalaing, Comte de, 380
Lalaing, Countess van, 193
Lambeaux, Jef, 205
Lambremont, Baron, 120
La Panne, 367, 391, 395, 397, 400, 401, 402, 426
“La Princesse Maleine,” 216
La Roches, 345
Last Communion of St. Francis, 198
L’Echo Belge, 386
Ledeganck, 210
Legation, 2, 3, 20
Lemonnier, Camille, 213
Leopold I (Prince, of Saxe-Coburg), 107, 108, 374
Leopold II, King, 19, 25, 32, 39, 42, 51, 85, 108-114, 242
Prince, 395
of Austria, 102
Le Pays Noir, 140
Lerberghe, Charles van, 221, 222, 224
Le Roeulx, 339
Lesbroussart, 210
Leys, 202
Liberals (political party), 112, 127, 129, 132-134
Liège, 52, 69, 124, 136, 139, 141-144, 331, 341, 342, 343, 361-363, 371, 374, 377, 392
Bishop of, 58, 70, 89
Marshal of, 352
Lierre, 422
Ligne, Prince Charles de, 32, 33, 332
Princesse, 33, 34, 391, 392
Prince George de, 388
(family), 10, 31, 33, 332, 334, 335
Prince Edward, 391
Ligny, 103
Lille, 162
Limburg, 84
Locquenghieu, Chevalier de, 8
Lombaertzyde, 248
Lorand, M., 116, 117
Lorinnes, Curé of, 393
Lorraine (Lotharingia), 74, 91
Count Lambert of, 16
Duke Charles of, 16
Prince Charles of, 101
Loti, Pierre, 251
Louis XIV, 34, 100
Louis XI of France, 92
Louise, 109
Louvain, 18, 52, 84, 230-232, 371, 372, 373, 374, 384, 393, 423
Counts of, 70
Louvain, University of, 94, 231, 373
Hotel de Ville, 230, 232
Cathedral, 370
Lovenjoul, Vicomte de Spoelberch, de, 220
Low Countries, 51, 68, 92, 93, 97
Luetwitz, von, 369
Luxembourg, 87, 341, 383
Duke of, 2
Counts of, 351, 352, 359
M
Maecht, Philip de, 173
Maele, Louis de, 83, 84
Maestricht, 97
Maeterlinck, 152, 207, 213-219, 224, 237
Maison du Peuple, 152
Maison du Roi, 46, 96
Malines (Mechlin), 147, 195, 196, 200, 232-233, 366, 370, 371, 374, 422, 423
Cathedral, 233
Mannikin, the, 49
Marburg, Mr., 20
Margaret of Austria, 92, 159 of Parma, 94-96
Marie Elizabeth, Archduchess, 100
Marie Henriette, Archduchess, 109
Marie José, Princess, 25
Marie - Louise - Alexandrine-Caroline, 119
Marie, Jean de, 89
Marncourt, Renard de, 173
Marriage of St. Catherine, 186, 187
Martel, Charles, 68
Mary (of Burgundy), 92
Matilda, 75
Matsys, Quentin, 144, 191,
(Blacksmith of Antwerp), 303-313
Maugis, 349
Max, Burgomaster, 8, 9, 364
Maximilian of Austria, 92
Second, 99
Maximilian of Austria (Emperor), 108
Melba, 53
Melis, 13, 14
Melusine, 333
Memling, Hans, 179, 186-189, 190, 191, 240
Menapians, 66
Mercier, Cardinal, 370, 375
Mérode, Comte Jean de, 5
Comtesse, 31, 392
(family), 389
Meunier, Constantin, 205
Meuse (river), 331, 332, 349, 353, 361
Valley, 65, 346
Michael the Archangel, 16
Middelkerke, 367
Middlebourg, 162
Minister, American, 2, 8, 388, 399
Minister of Foreign Affairs, 11, 12
Minister, Spanish, 8, 382
Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 195, 196
Mockel, Albert, 223
Monnaie, Place de la, 50
Mons, 140, 335-336, 364, 411, 418
Moor, Baron de, 4
Mortlake, 167, 170, 173
“Musette de Portici,” 107
N
Namur, 79, 331, 341, 342, 353-354, 363, 374, 384
Counts of, 70, 351, 352
Napoleon, 102-105, 147
Napoleon III, 108
Nash, Miss Hildegarde, 55
Netherlands, 68, 70, 74, 75, 92, 94, 99, 170, 171
Austrian, 100, 231
United, 106
Neuve Chapelle, 403
Nibelungen Lied, 207
Nieker, von, 369
Nieuport, 248, 367, 395
Nieuport-Bains, 248
Nieuwenhoven, Martin van, 187
Noort, Adam van, 193
Normans, 69, 75
Notre Dame du Sablon, 158
Church of, 158 (Malines), 195, 196, 370
O
Œuvre des Soldats Belges, Franco-American, 13
Ophem, 339
Orange, Prince of, 8
(William the Silent), 95, 97, 98
Nassau, family of, 107
House of, 192
Ostend, 137, 236, 242-244, 342, 367, 379, 390
Oudenarde, 162, 163, 164, 165
P
Pack, Governor, 37
Paele, Canon van de, 185, 186
Madonna of, 185-6
Palais de Justice, 365
Palais de la Nation, 50
Pannemaker, Willem de, 172
Papal Nuncio, 8, 10, 38
Parnasse de la Jeune Belgique, la, 213
Pendleton, Miss Charlotte, 168
Penelope, 161
Pepin of Heristall, 68
the Short, 342
Perch, Baron de, 8
Perwez, 340
Peter the Hermit, 72
Philip of Alsace (Count of Flanders), 73, 79, 208
the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 84, 86
the Good, 16, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 159, 183, 185, 187, 240
Second, of Spain, 91, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, 99, 172, 209
the Fair, 92, 159
Philip, Duke, of Saxe-Coburg, 109
Philippeville, 393
Picardie, 346
Pirenne, Henri, 220
Plantyn-Moretus Museum, 234
Plantyn, Christopher, 234
Pléiade, 213
Poe, 242
Poplimont (quoted), 33
Potvin, Charles, 207, 212
Prier, Toussaint, 163
Q
Quartier Leopold, 20, 50, 51
Quatre Bras, 103, 104
Queen, the (of the Belgians), 6, 7, 10, 11, 25, 26, 27, 41, 42, 47, 61, 122, 123, 125, 147, 148, 381, 391, 395, 400, 419
R
Raes, Jean, 174
Red Cross, American, 400, 426, 427
Renkin, M., 117
Requesens, 97
Revue de Belgique, 212
Rhine, 66, 67
Richard, Earl of Warwick, 88
Richilde, Countess of Hainault and Namur, 79
Robert the Frisian, 79
Rochefort, 345
Rodenbach, Georges, 224
Roi, Jean Grégoire le, 214, 221
Roland (bell), 93, 238
Rombeaux, Egide, 205
Ronner, Madame, 204
Roosbeke, battle of, 84
Rooses, Max, 163, 202, 205
Roost, Jean, 173
Rouart, 349
Roubaix, Jean de, 185, 247
Roulers, 244
Convent at, 244-246
Rubens, Peter Paul, 99, 191-199, 200
John, 192
Rudolph, Crown Prince, of Austria, 109
Ruysbroeck, 209
S
Sainte Barbe, College of, 214, 224
Saint-Vaast, monastery of, 89
“Salon Bleu,” 26
Sambre (river), 332, 353, 354
Saxe, Marshal, 19, 101
Saxon League, 67
Saxony, Anne of, 192
Schaffen, 372
Scheldt, the, 13, 69, 74, 235, 255, 331
Scott, William B., 184
Seaman, Major, 121
Sempst, 366
Senne, the, 15, 17
Severin, Fernand, 222
Sluys, victory of, 83
Socialism, 127, 151
Socialists (political party), 127, 129, 135, 137
Soignes, Forêt de, 57, 58, 59, 340, 397
Somme, the, 69
Spa, 341, 343-344
Spaniards’ Castle, 93
“Spanish Fury,” 97
Spanish Netherlands, 33
St. André, church of, 279
St. Géry, church of, 16
St. Gudule, church of, 10, 29, 30
St. Hubert, church of, 344
hermitage of, 354
St. Ives, college of, 373
St. Jean, 62
St. John’s Hospital (Bruges), 186
St. Peter and St. Guy, church of, 16
St. Peter, church of (Louvain), 143, 373
St. Quentin, 364
Stanley, 114
States-General, 87, 94
Stephanie, 109, 110
Stevens, 204
Stoelkens, Beatrix, 158
Storer, Mr. Bellamy, 20
Straten, Pierre van der, 399
T
Tamines, 374, 422
Teniers, David, 165
Terlinden, Lieutenant, 62
Termeire, 12
Termonde, 236, 366, 393
Théâtre de la Monnaie, 106
Third Estate, 87
Thompson, 53-54
Tirlemont, 375
Tongres, Lucius de, 207
Tournai, 69, 162, 163, 374, 379
Tremeloo, 372
“Triumphs and Types of the Eucharist,” 165
Troyes, Crestien de, 208
Truce of God, the, 79
Tyndale, 232
U
United Belgian States, 102
Ursel, Duc d’, 13, 57
Comte Wolfgang d’, 32
Comtesse Wolfgang d’, 32
Duchesse, 13, 31, 32, 57
Duchess Dowager, 13, 32
family, 31, 32
Palais, 32
Ursula, St., 188-9
Mother, 245
Utrecht, Union of, 98
peace of, 99
V
Vanderkindère, 212
Vandervelde, M., 115, 116, 127, 137
Madame, 95, 421, 423, 425
Veen, Otto van, 193
Vendôme, Duc de, 120
Henriette, 120
Verhaeren, Emile, 124, 210, 213, 223-229, 362
Verviers, 143, 384
Vesalius, Andreas, 18
Victor Napoleon, Prince, 109
Vilain XIIII, Comte, 34, 35
Villaloba, Marquis, 8
Villeroi, Marshal, 19
Vilvorde, 232
Visé, 331, 360, 393, 422
Volkson, Father von, 379
Vondel, 209
Vooruit, the, 151-2
Vydts, Jodocus, 183, 184
W
Waal, 66
Waelhem, 422
Walker, Madame, 54
Walloon (Provinces), 13, 67, 139
(individuals), 72
(people), 98, 126, 331, 332
Warlemont, Maurice, 213
Waterloo, 59, 62-64, 103, 104, 106
Waulsort, 346, 347
Wauters, 204
Wavre, 340
Waxweiler, M., 120
Wellington (Duke of), 103, 104
Wenzel of Luxembourg, 84
Werchter Wackerzeel, 372
Westende, 367
Weyden, Roger van der, 163, 189, 190
Whitlock, Mr. Brand, 8, 20, 382, 412
Wiart, M. Carton de, 35, 421,
Madame, 369
Wielt, 396
Wiertz, 203
Museum, 203, 212
Willebroeck Canal, 8
Willems, 210
William the Conqueror, 75
First, 106
Woelmonts (the), 399
Y
Ypres, 61, 70, 90, 98, 210, 251-254, 367, 387
Ysaye, 53-54
Yser, the, 124, 247, 248, 249, 367, 380, 394
Z
Zealand, 87
Zèvecote, Jacques van, 209
Zoellner, Miss, 56
Zweig, Stefan, 224
