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[Footnote 8: The bailiff (schoat) was the representative of the prince in

the prosecution of crients by his orders, could

rant crih functionary was also called the rave of the Low Countries was, in virtue of that office, the bailiff

of the city of Antwerp]

[Footnote 9: "It is estimated that three thousand new houses were either

erected by hih his assistance"--Mertens &

Torfo, History of Antwerp]

[Footnote 10: This church was demolished at the commencement of this

century The spot upon which it stood is now called the "Plain of Saint

Walburga"]

[Footnote 11: In the History of Antwerp, by Mertens & Torfo, Part IV,

Chapter iii, is found a view of the city, from the banks of the Scheldt,

as it was in 1556, and details concerning the principal edifices]

[Footnote 12: "Geronimo went to Simon and demanded payment of the sum

lent, and for which he held a note Turchi made various excuses, and put

off payment from day to day"--Matteo Bandello]

[Footnote 13: "A fierce desire of vengeance took possession of Siht to kill Geronimo"--Matieo Bandello]