Flemish relics; architectural, legendary, and pictorial, as connected with public buildings in Belgium . ^w-tVW-lH ? IS ^ 33 H ttM liflii. ^4 TOUR DES HALLES, BRUGES. JIARY OF BURGUNDY. 113 with Alva and bis butchering companions ; Austrians ; Itahans;Russians even—so that the people with whom the merchants ofBruges of old traded in utmost Novogorod, have sent descendants towar within sight of the great emporium of the middle ages. Thistower saw the institution of the Golden Fleece,* and Charles the Boldgoing to be married to Margaret of York in St. Donats church closeby (1468). Among


Flemish relics; architectural, legendary, and pictorial, as connected with public buildings in Belgium . ^w-tVW-lH ? IS ^ 33 H ttM liflii. ^4 TOUR DES HALLES, BRUGES. JIARY OF BURGUNDY. 113 with Alva and bis butchering companions ; Austrians ; Itahans;Russians even—so that the people with whom the merchants ofBruges of old traded in utmost Novogorod, have sent descendants towar within sight of the great emporium of the middle ages. Thistower saw the institution of the Golden Fleece,* and Charles the Boldgoing to be married to Margaret of York in St. Donats church closeby (1468). Among other ominous objects, the Belfry might have ob-served Ignatius Loyola cross the square at its foot, wearing that blackdress which never seems black enough to human sight; this was in1525, a time when most of the houses of the Grande Place were inexistence. It saw also, on April 1, 1482, the funeral procession ofMary, wife of Maximilian, daughter of Charles the Bold, when shewas borne to the vault where her bones lie scattered about,together with those of her father. Thus they still remain, asMr. Weale tells us, beneath the choir of Notre


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