
The Story of Bruges
by Ernest Gilliat-Smith
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gilliat-Smith, Ernest
- Credits
- Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DH: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg
- Subject
- Bruges (Belgium)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 46552
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46552
- Release Date
- August 10, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Story of Bruges by Ernest Gilliat-Smith Illustrated by Edith Calvert and H e r b e r t R a i l t o n
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.GENEALOGICAL TABLES
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — The Story of Bruges
- 6.CHAPTER I The First Flemings
- 7.CHAPTER II Earliest Bruges
- 8.CHAPTER III Arnulph the Great
- 9.CHAPTER IV Progress of the City
- 10.CHAPTER V The Murder of Charles the Good
- 11.CHAPTER VI Vengeance
- 12.CHAPTER VII Bruges in the Days of Charles the Good, etc.
- 13.CHAPTER VIII William Cliton
- 14.CHAPTER IX Dierick of Alsace and the Precious Blood
- 15.CHAPTER X Philip of Alsace and the Charter of the Franc
- 16.CHAPTER XI Baldwin of Constantinople
- 17.CHAPTER XII The Love Story of Bourchard d’Avesnes
- 18.CHAPTER XIII The French Annexation
- 19.CHAPTER XIV Peter de Coninck
- 20.CHAPTER XV The Battle of the Golden Spurs
- 21.CHAPTER XVI The Great Charter—The Belfry and the Tower of Notre Dame
- 22.CHAPTER XVII Louis of Nevers
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII Louis of Maele
- 24.CHAPTER XIX Bruges under the Princes of the House of Burgundy—Philip le Hardi and John Sans Peur—1385-1419
- 25.CHAPTER XX The Great Humiliation
- 26.CHAPTER XXI The Terrible Duke and his Gentle Daughter
- 27.CHAPTER XXII The Final Catastrophe
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII The Architects and Architecture of Bruges in the Fifteenth Century
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV The Painters and the Pictures of Bruges in the Fifteenth Century — Hubert van Eyck — John van Eyck — Gerard David — Roger van der Weyden. — Dierick Boudts. — Hans Memlinc.
- 30.CHAPTER XXV Modern Bruges
- 31.INDEX
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