Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, 4; 58; 90; 175; 176; becomes Count of Flanders, Hainaut and Holland, and Duke of Brabant, 220-221; founds Order of the Golden Fleece, 221-222; siege of Calais, 222-223; repulsed at Bruges (Bruges vespers), 223-224; humbles Bruges, 224-225; crushes Ghent at Gavre, 225-227; holds fêtes at Lille, 227; divergent estimates of character, 228-229; 231; visits studio of Jean Van Eyck, 235-236; orders portrait of Isabel of Portugal, 238; orders tapestries at Tournai, 279; 287; 305; 340; 344; grants liberal charter to Antwerp, 398. Philip the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy, 51; 62; 91; education, 333; premature death, 334; 346. Philip II, King of Spain, 91; 236-237; 249; 292-293; unwise policy provokes revolt, 379-380; sends Duke of Alva to punish iconoclasts, 381; 412; 413-415; rejoices at fall of Antwerp, 422; 424; aids Plantin to publish _Biblia Regia_, 426; 427; 432; 447; 465. Philip of Valois, King of France, 201-202. Pierre de Beckère, 52. Pius II, 378. Pizarro, 346. Plantin, Christopher, early life, 423-424; establishes printing house at Antwerp, 425; issues the _Biblia Regia_, 426-427; extent of business, 427-428; moves to Friday Market, 428-429; death, 429-430; extent of achievements, 431; tomb in the Cathedral, 441. Plantin-Moretus Museum, at Antwerp, 423; 432-437; portraits by Rubens, 444; sketches by Rubens, 445. Pourbus, Pieter, 301. Prévost, Jean, 301. Procession of the Holy Blood at Bruges, 56; Procession at Furnes, 87-89; _Peysprocessie_ at Malines, 315. Pyn, Liévin, execution of, 349-350; 351; 352. Q Quellin, Erasmus, "The Adoration of the Shepherds" at Malines, 327; 433; founds family of sculptors and painters, 452-543. "Quentin Durward" by Sir Walter Scott, cited, 288. R Rabot at Ghent, 345-346. Raeske, Richard de, 37. Ramillies, Battle of, 458. Raphelingen, Francis, chief proof-reader of Christopher Plantin, 427; marries Margaret, eldest daughter, 429. Rénacle de Florennes, 341. _Reparation invisible_, 215-216. Requesens, Regent of the Netherlands, 415. Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later Richard III, King of England, 303. Rivière, Jeanne, wife of Christopher Plantin, 423; aids husband with a linen business, 429. Robbins, Philippe, master tapestry weaver of Audenaerde, 387. Robert the Frisian, Count of Flanders, 141. Robert II, Count of Flanders, 87-88. Robinson, Wilfrid, "Antwerp, an Historical Sketch," quoted, 397. Rockox, burgomaster of Antwerp, 448. Roda, Jerome, 415. Roland, the great bell at Ghent, 196-197; inscription on, 196; taken down by Charles V, 354.