Louis II. of Nevers, accession to throne of Flanders, 174;
appointment of his uncle, John of Namur, as warden of Sluys,
and anger of the citizens of Bruges, 175;
his life at the Court of Nevers, 176;
action of his lieutenant in Flanders, 177;
rebellion of Flemings against him, 178;
fear of treachery, 180;
and violent measures to crush the rebels, 181;
his defeat and capture, _ibid._;
charter issued from prison, 182;
his release and oath to respect the liberties of the Flemings, 183;
his changed mood, 191;
death, 194.
Louis, son of Charles the Bald, conspiracy
with Guntfried, Gosfried, and Baldwin, 6;
their defeat, 7.
Lübke, 337.
M
Maison de l'ancient Greffe, 398, 401.
Marche, M. Lecoy de la, _note_, 336.
Marché aux Herbes, 401.
Margaret, daughter of Baldwin of
Constantinople, wife of Bourchard d'Avesnes, 127;
birth of her two sons, 128;
breaking of her troth to Bourchard, 129;
hatred for him, 130;
and her attempt to prove the illegitimacy of her children, 131.
Marie, daughter of Charles the Bold, accession to throne of Flanders, 252;
betrothal, 256;
marriage, 257;
death, 265;
monument erected to her memory, 266.
Marmion, Simon, 336.
Maximilian, of Austria, betrothal to Marie of Flanders, 256;
marriage, 257;
weakness of intellect, 257;
vacillation, 258;
expenditure of his wife's money, 258, 259;
arrest of Bruges' magistrates, 261;
release of same on payment of a heavy fine, 262;
departure for Holland and confirmation of the authority
of the council of regency, 269;
victory over Dutch rebels, and insults to Regents, 271;
declaration regarding
his treaty, and preparations for war, 272;
triumph by treachery over Bruges and Ghent, 274;
foolish disdain for the Flemings, and ambitious
attempt to invade France, 276;
defeat, 277;
attempt to re-establish confidence in burghers, 278;
further trouble, 279, 282;
his speech to burghers, 283, 284;
visit of condolence from burghers, 286;
new prison, 290;
terms of his release, 296, 297;
residence in Hulse, and declaration therefrom, 299;
peace treaty, 301.
Memlinc, Hans, 339, 369-88.
Middelburg, near Bruges, 316.
Moerseke, Lord of, surrender of Guy of Dampierre's
sword to William of Juliers, 153.
Mural paintings, 338.
N
Nancy, the Battle of, its effect on Charles the Bold, 250.
Napoleon, visit to Bruges, and preservation of St. Basil's, 100.
Nassau, Count of, Maximilian's lieutenant, in Flanders, 302;
interception of food supplies, 303;
terms offered by Bruges, _ibid._
Nicholas II., Pontiff of Rome, intercession for Baldwin and Judith, 7.
Notre Dame, the Church of, 18, 75-80, 170, 208, 306;
connected with the Hôtel de Gruthuise, 313;
restoration of western façade, 397, 401, 407.
Notre Dame de la Poterie, 407.
O
Orientaux, Maison des, 310, 327.
Orléans, Duc d', his death, 223.
Oudewater, the birthplace of Gerard David, 353.
P
Palace of the Liberty of Bruges, 15.
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