Baldwin, Bras-de-Fer, real founder of Bruges, [14]; defends Flanders, [15]; marries Judith, [14]; builds Church of St. Donatian, [15]
Baldwin, King of Jerusalem, [33]
Baldwin of Constantinople, [149]
Baldwin VII., [18]
Bannockburn, [52]
Bardi, money-changers at Bruges, [66]
Bassin de Commerce at Bruges, [58]
Battle of the Dunes, [135] et seq.
Battle of the Golden Spurs, [45] et seq., [52]
Béguinage at Bruges, [27]; grove of, [7]
Béhuchet, Nicholas, [63], [64]
Belfry of Bruges, [5], [6], [7], [9]
Belgian Parliament passes law for harbour near Heyst, [90]
Berlaimont, Comte Florent de, [139]
Bernard, St., of Clairvaux, [32]
Bertulf, Provost of St. Donatian, [19]
Bexley, [175]
Bicycles, import duty on, [97]
'Bird of Honour,' [82], [83]
Blankenberghe, new harbour near, [90]; English fleet at, in 1340, [62], [153], [154]
Boniface VIII., [49]
Bouchoute, Hôtel de, [4]
Borthwick, Colonel, [78]
Boterbeke, [8], [9]
Bourg, Place du, at Bruges, [15], [16], [17]
Brangwyn, William, [36]
Breidel, John, [45], [48], [50], [52]
Breskens, [69]
Bristol, Earl of, at Bruges, [77]
Bruges, described by John of Ypres, [8], [9]; origin of name, [9]; primitive township of, [10]; boundaries in early times, [10]; Market-Place, [4], [5], [45]; Halles, [5]; early trade, [10]; the Loove at, [20]; growth of, [18]; capital of West Flanders, [14]; Baldwin Bras-de-Fer its real founder, [14]; Place du Bourg, [15]; murder of Charles the Good, [18]; Joanna of Navarre at, [46]; death of Marie, wife of Maximilian, [30]; Hôtel de Ville, [67]; Customs House, [57]; Oriental appearance in Middle Ages, [75]; produce sent to, in Middle Ages, [65]; Hanseatic League at, [66]; Consulates at, [66]; splendour of, in Middle Ages, [67], [68]; under the House of Burgundy, [68]; loss of trade, [68], [69]; pauperism, [74]; Charles II. at, [75] et seq.; list of Charles II.'s household at, [77]; death of Catherine of Braganza at, [27]; fate of Church at French Revolution, [86]; Napoleon at, [36]; state of, since Revolution of 1830, [86]; English Jesuits at, [85]; Queen Victoria at, [82]; relic of Holy Blood at, [32] et seq.; Procession of the Holy Blood, [36] et seq.; relic of the Holy Cross, [30]
Bruges Matins, [17], [45]
Brussels, Charles II. at, [81]; Church of Ste. Gudule, [30]; Hôtel de Ville, [67]
Burchard, [19], [20], [21]
Burgundy, Charles, Duke of, [30]
Burgundy, House of, [107]
Burnet, Bishop, [80]
Butler, Mr. J., [79], [80]

Caine, Mr. Hall, [153]
'Cairless,' Mr., [77]
Capucins, Chapel of, at Furnes, [128]
Casa Negra, [87]
Cathedral of Antwerp, [30]
Cathedral of St. Martin at Ypres, [138]
Cathedral of St. Sauveur at Bruges, [30], [37], [86]
Catherine of Braganza, [27]
Celestine III., [175]
Chapel of the Capucins at Furnes, [128]
Chapelle du Saint-Sang (St. Basil's) at Bruges, [32], [35], [37], [86]
Charlemagne, [13]
Charles II. of England at Bruges, [75] et seq.
Charles the Bald, [13]
Charles the Bold, [30]
Charles the Good, [18-24]
Charles V., [137]
Charles VI., [112]
Châtillon, Jacques de, [48], [49], [50-53]
Chemins-de-fer Vicinaux, [96]
Church of Jerusalem at Bruges, [30]
Church of Notre Dame at Bruges, [86]
Church of St. Donatian at Bruges, [86]
Church of Ste. Walburge, [88], [124]
Cistercians, [174], [175]
Clairvaux, [32]
Clauwerts, [17], [46]
Clement V., [34]
Clement VII., [105]
Cologne, [76], [79]
Comte de la Hanse, [66]
Congress of Vienna, [113]
Coninck, Peter de, [45], [47], [48], [50], [52]
Consulate of France, [88]; of Spain, [8]; of Smyrna, [87]
Coolkerke, [70]
Courtrai, [52], [96]
Couvent des Dames Anglaises, [7], [27], [82]
Coxyde, [172-174]
Cranenberg, [4]
Crecy, Battle of, [63]
Cromwell, [76], [79], [84]
Customs House at Bruges, [57]

Dalgetty, Dugald, [77]
Damme, [10], [48], [49], [50], [57] et seq.; population of, [59]; Röles de, [66]; harbour blocked up, [69]
Dampierre, Guy de, [46]
David, Gerard, [68]
Deprysenaere, Jean of Ypres, [117]
Digues de mer, construction of, [157], [158]
Donatian, Church of St., built by Baldwin Bras-de-Fer, [15]; Bertulf, Provost of, [19]; site of, [16]; murder of Charles the Good in, [17]; destroyed, [86]
Don John of Austria, [76], [79]
Dordrecht, [30], [31]
Duinbergen, [62], [166], [167]
Dunes, Battle of the, [135]; scenery of, [177] et seq.
Dyver, the, at Bruges, [9], [10]

Edward III., [61-63], [66]
Edward IV., [30]
Egmont, Count, [110]
Elias, sixth Abbot of Coxyde, [174]
English Merchant Adventurers, [88]
Erembalds, [18] et seq.; feud with Straetens, [19]; destruction of, [23]
Ethelbald, [14]
Ethelwulf, husband of Judith, daughter of Charles the Bald, [14]
Evendyck, [149]
Eyck, van, elder and younger, [16], [23], [68], [57], [147]

Flanders, state of, in early times, [7], [8]; invaded by Normans, [13]; origin of title 'Count of,' [14]; defended by Baldwin Bras-de-Fer, [15]; allied to England, [62]; neutrality of, in 1340 and 1830, [61]; invaded by French, [67]; plain of, [95] et seq.; ignorance of country people in, [97]; smuggling between France and, [99]; annexed to France, [46], [112]; invaded by English, [104]; causes of disunion in, [118], [119]; ceded to the Infanta Isabella, [136]; contrast between different parts of, [147], [171]; coast of, [147] et seq.
Flotte, Pierre, Chancellor of France, [49], [53]
Flushing, [69]
Fox, Sir Stephen, [84]
France, Flanders annexed to, [46], [112]
France, Palais du, [7], [73]
French Consulate at Bruges, [88]
Furnes, [124-132]; procession of penitents at, [127]; Church of Ste. Walburge, [124]; Hôtel de Ville and Palais de Justice, [124]; Church of St. Nicholas, [124]; Corps de Garde Espagnol and Pavillon des Officiers Espagnols, [126]

Gand, Porte de, [17]
Gardiner, Dr., quoted, [60]
Gauthier de Sapignies, [51]
Genoese merchants, house of, at Bruges, [88]
George III., [84]
Germany, emigrations from Flanders to, [150]
Ghent, [22], [48], [96]
Ghiselhuis, [67]
Gilliat-Smith, author of The Story of Bruges, [6]
Gloucester, Henry, Duke of, [75] et seq.
Godshuisen, [74]
Golden Fleece, Order of the, [30]
Golden Spurs, Battle of the, [18], [45]
Golf in Belgium, [163-166]
'Governor of the English Colony beyond the Seas,' [88]
Grande Dame of Béguinage, [28]
Grande Salle des Echevins at Bruges, [45]
Great storm of thirteenth century, [150]
Gruthuise, [7], [31]
Guildhouse of St. Sebastian at Bruges, [7], [82]
Gustavus Adolphus, [77]
Guy de Dampierre, [46]

Haecke, Canon van, [34]
Halle de Drapiers at Ypres, [115]
Halle de Paris at Bruges, [88]
Halles at Bruges, [5]
Hamilton, Sir James, [78]
Hanseatic League, [66]
Het Paradijs, [32]
Heyst, [62], [90], [153], [154]
Hobbema, [176]
Hogarth, [41]
Holland, Béguinages in, [27]
Holy Blood, relic and chapel of, at Bruges, [16], [32]; Procession of the, [36]
Holy Cross, relic of, [30]
Holy Sepulchre, Church of, at Jerusalem, [33]
Hoogenblekker, [148]
Horn, Count, [111]
Hôtel de Bouchoute at Bruges, [4]
Hôtel de Ville at Bruges, [7], [16], [17], [67], [91]; at Furnes, [126]
House of the Seven Towers, [75], [76], [83]
Hyde (Lord Clarendon), [77], [78], [81]

Idesbaldus, St., [174]
Inquisition in Flanders, [127]
Isabella, the Infanta, [111], [126], [138]

Jerusalem, Baldwin, King of, [33]
Jerusalem, Church of, at Bruges, [30]
Jesse, Memoirs of the Court of England, [84]
Jesuits at Bruges, [85]
Joanna of Navarre, [46]
John of Ypres, [8], [9]
Joseph II., [86], [112]
Joseph of Arimathæa, [33]
Judith, wife of Baldwin Bras-de-Fer, [14], [124]
Justice, Palais du, at Bruges, [16], [17]; at Furnes, [124]

Kadzand, [65]
Kermesse, [101], [102]
King, Thomas Harper, [36]
Knights of the Golden Fleece, [30]
Knocke, [62], [65], [156], [164], [165]