[10] _Dogmengeschichte_, Vol. III., pp. 434-435. [11] Dubravius, _Historia Bohemiæ_. [12] Laurence of Brezov. [13] The German names are Schlan and Leitmeritz. [14] _i.e._, Heretic. [15] Their contents will be found in my _Bohemia: An Historical Sketch_, p. 164. [16] _See_ Chapter VII. [17] The Orebites were a military community similar to that of Tabor. Their centre was a hill near Kralové Hradec (Koniggratz), to which they had given the Biblical name of Oreb. [18] Contrary to what has often been written, he was no relation of John Hus. [19] In Bohemian, 'cep.' Specimens of this formidable weapon can be seen in the Bohemian Museum. [20] Printed in Palacky's _History of Bohemia_. [21] Laurence of Brezov writes of him that 'veritatem communionis Utriusque specici fideliter promovendo omnes deordinationes in lege Domini non fundatas quantum valuit persequebatur.' [22] O Zajeti Sigmunda Korybuta.--_Vybor z Literatury Ceské_, I. [23] In German 'Brünn' and 'Jglau.' [24] _i.e._, The old town, new town, and 'small quarter.' [25] The Corpus Christi Chapel was destroyed in 1798. The tablets are now preserved in the Bohemian Museum. [26] George was Lord of Kunstat as well as of Podebrad. [27] A painting by the great Bohemian artist Brozik, representing this event, can be seen in the town hall. [28] It is of interest to quote in the original the bishop's words: 'Recogitate providi viri qualis vestra Praga fuit olim inclita civitas quando sub hoc pontificatu fideliter stetit; quales habuit cives et incolas ditissimos Utriusque status ditissimos; nec fuit Pragae similis urbs in multis nationibus non Norberga, non Vienna, non Wratislawia neque inclita Colonia illi aliquando poterant comparari; nescimus an Roma, Venetia aut Florentia aut alia quaecunque sub coelo civitas Pragae tunc similis fuit.' [29] I have referred to Bartos in my _History of Bohemian Literature_, pp. 299-303. Mr. Denis has given a good account of the antagonism between Pasek and Hlavsa in his brilliant _Fin de l'Indépendance Bohême_. [30] For Sixt of Ottersdorf _see_ my _History of Bohemian Literature_, pp. 303-304. [31] It appears that the conduct of Charles V., Ferdinand's brother, who had in 1539 deprived the city of Ghent of all its ancient privileges, contributed largely to rendering the citizens of Prague suspicious. [32] The adventures of these two English alchemists in Bohemia are fully described in Mr. Svátek's (German) _Culturhistorische Bilder aus Böhmen_. [33] A village on the outskirts of Prague that has in the present year--1901--been incorporated with the town. [34] _See_ p. 100. [35] The size of this book obviously excludes all controversial matter. I have entered fully into the question in my _Bohemia: A Historical Sketch_, pp. 301-308.