impossibility of competing with Belgium, [138]
earliest mention of, [285]
Flanders, trade with (1768), [115];
Flemish lace. See that title
foreign, prohibited, [125], [289]-[290], [341], [347];
imported, [245], [251], [288], [291]
smuggling of. See that title
Protestant refugees in, trades of, [297]-[298]
Reformation, decline of ecclesiastical lace since, [331]
sumptuary laws. See that title