Coelveren, family of the, rivals of the Blankardens, 58 _et seq._ College of Aldermen, 47 _et seq._, 89, 90 Conrad the Red, his character, 15 Consecrated wafers, legend regarding theft of, 244 Constance, Fathers of, elect Pope Martin V., 129 Cooman, Hendrick, architect, 279 Corneille, his brief career and cruel death, 286, 287 Coudenberg, Franz, canon of Saint Gudule's, 246; founds a community, 247 Council of Jurors, 47 _et seq._, 89, 90. Coutherele, Peter, Mayor of Louvain, 68; triumph of democracy due to him, 68; his quarrel with the magistracy, 70; opposition to the patricians, 72-75; his fall and flight, 81-83; in Holland, 84; his death, 85 _Crom Cruys_, 117, 299-301 Crypt of Saint Guy at Anderlecht, 183 Cuyck, Henri de, his marriage, 79; intercedes with Winceslaus for Peter Coutherele, 85 D Dancers, the, cause massacre of Jews, 242 Danes first visit Brabant, 8; they destroy churches and murder monks, 9 Delft, Treaty of, Jacqueline acknowledges Philip as Regent by, 169 Domlinus, a hermit, legend of, 5 Duchess Jeanne negotiates with Coutherele, 75; submits report to conference in Saint Gertrude's Abbey, 87, 88; a widow and in debt, 112; visits Town Hall on hearing of attack on T'Serclaes, 113, 114; French in sympathies, 120; visits Paris, 122; her death, 126 Duke John I. proclaimed heir to Duchy of Brabant, 59; held in confidence and esteem, 60 Duke John II., riot during his absence, 63; authorises magistrates to use any means they think fit to crush outbreaks, 66; grants discretionary power to College of Aldermen, 67 Duke John III. appoints Coutherele mayor, 69; his death, 71 Duke John IV., scion of the house of Bourgogne, 119; marries Jacqueline, 130; cedes part of his wife's domains to John the Pitiless, 131; his feebleness, 132; a noteworthy day in his life, 134; Marguerite of Burgundy remonstrates with him, 137; summons Estates of Brabant to meet at Brussels, 138; delays to arbitrate between the Heetveldes and Vanderstraetens, 139; flees to Bois-le-Duc, 141; appears before Brussels at the head of an army of Germans, 145; enters Brussels, 149; conduct of his German knights, 150; citizens fetter and place knights in gaol, 152; his friends form a secret league for his defence, 157; the Estates recall him, 160; Mons besieged by, 165; his death, 169 Dynter, Edmund De, quoted, 70, 72, 73, 130, 133, 146, 154, 158, 164 E Elizabeth, Duchess of Luxembourg, marries John the Pitiless, 131 Englebert de la Mark, Bishop of Liége, 107 English surrender at Braine-le-Comte, strange delusion which led to, 164, 165 Estates of Brabant summoned to meet at Brussels, 138; support Jacqueline, 142; recall Duke John, 160 Eyck, Jan van, 263, 267 F Feudal system rises on ruins of Imperialism, 12 Flagellants, the, 242 Flemings driven from Brussels, 109