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by necessityof
be

reader's notice
so

but

as

one

volume,

this

student

where

Passages
hymns, and
modern

quite

from

so,

induced

how

from
in

if all that

thus

best

that

brought

the

to

beginning to end,
the

in full ;

of

space
to

mentioned

this

show

the

will tell the

ingeniouslythe chronogram

almost
been

are

originals.

the Bible,are

has

not

subject.

reprintthem

to

within

references

of ancient

manner

from

the

only,enough

extracts

the

the

to

be

to

I have

which

authors

Ovid, Vii^il,Horace,

even

events

give

find the

words

chronographic
of material

subsequent pages

accomplished

while

observe

the very

made

was

to

books,

he may
to

almost

be

not

I decided

It is curious
have

of the books

that I

could

of the

in the

which
in the

occurred

that

large amount

repletewith chronograms

are

have

also

character,but they seem

Some

remarkable

and

tell us

be

changing

ever

historyalso belongs

chronograms

mixed

adopted.

character

that

limits of national

generalgroups of

and

of governments,

remembered

be

It must

themselves

chronograms

centuries.

historyis

could

of

; and

could

dynastic method

boundaries

and

landmarks

the

historyand

The

limits

alphabeticalorder

an

changeable

strictlyfollowed, consideringthe

within

the

chronograms according to
their extremely varied
impossible,

or
forbiddingthe chronological

character

last two

of translating

within

book

the

this work,

of

classification of

or

would

method

one

keep

to

ing
interest-

thickness.

arrangement

nature

and

new

large quantity during the progress

intention
the original
it necessary
to abandon

rendered

any

discoveryof

the

in

material

all

Indeed

long.

too

are

said

to

made

to

the

in

some

subject is

mediaeval

the dates

give out

and
prophetic,
on

their purpose.

serve

Statius, from

or

writers

to

of

instances
be

taken

seriously.^
Chronograms
classed

as

are

such, and

not

have

puzzles,and although they have

mere

been

associated

See page

with

anagrams,

been

acrostics,

221.

LJ

xiii

PREFACE,

palindromes/etc.,they deserve
to

constitute them

into

more

importantposition.I

and
separate class,

to

assert

desire

for the best

which have always

examples,an equalitywith epigram compositions
and with which they have been extenbeen held in high estimation,
sively
associated ; and I hope that this collection may gain for them
that distinction. A special
high positionmay be taken for them if
viewed in relation to the service they can render to history
; they are
to some
of history
extent
written in its own
when
a memento
locality,
found engravedon buildings,
and medals, or inscribed in
monuments,
local archives ; the date of an inscription
'may be obliterated,but a
has an equalif not a better chance of
chronc^^m as an inscription
and thus it
than a date expressed by four figures,
remaininglegible
has
value
itself.
t
o
certainly a
peculiar
This collection is very far from
being complete; a great many
more
chronogramsare yet to be collected from books latent on the
in and
shelves of great libraries,
and from inscriptions
about the
the elaborately
churches and other publicbuildings,
on
especially
ornamented
the conon
tinent
publicfountains of small towns and villages
is
of Europe, where
decorator
the restorer
or
every
year
carryingon his work to destroy,and where decay also is slowly
but surelyat work
tourist may,
to obliterate chronograms. The
if he will take the trouble (forit is a trouble),
derive much
tainment
enterand occupationby observingcarefully,
and. copying in his
note-book, everythingof the sort he sees, before the destroyer's
hand

intervenes.

How

to

that from the

DVX
in

or

with

shorter process

'

prove

; arrange

the

numeral

letters

'^^

v=
I^=

5
S""^

^^ ^^

equivalentfiguresand ascertain the l=

shorten the process by writingthe figures
onlyand ^=
the still y~
trouble of writingthe letters;or use

column

the

or

TrIVMphVs

ERGO

total ;
save

chronogram. For example take

beginningof this introductory
essay, ChrIstVs

use

^^

the

of mental

Many of these

addition.

be traced by

1632

conceits may

the index.
consulting

PREFACE.

xiv
The

numerals

Roman

of

formation
W

is reminded

reader

has

guage

requiresthe

name,

it is

German

letter Y

and

An

as

and
2, in

of

Appendix

books

through

the

pages

conformitywith

books, the titles of which

No
in

one

The

volume.

from

be made

truth

with
Great
to

many

has

care

an
same

dates

error

the

to

date

has been

short
afford

much

by
to

to, in

by

the

of the

by myself at
in the text

this collection.

of

chronograms

than

of

this

have

humble

been

say

written.

chronogram,
the

been

matters

might

I may

each
it in

this

Appendix,

hundreds
alone.

means

other

from
in

434

of the

some

prove

; this

5 100

full extracts

after page

placed against

devoted

referred

number

all that

and

test

dispersed
to

margin

printedin

the city of Ghent

find out

titles of

the

collected

conclusion

addition

II,

as

languages.
and

the

The

5.

references to other similar

and

at

to

further

never

the

or

are

requires

V=

referred

are

comprise more

in originalprint has

The

so

taken

been

subject,and

myself was

shall

quoted

date

of those

placed in

all that

noticed

printedat

attention

inaccuracies.
the

that

it makes

that

see

application

the

10,760by making

to

is referred

seen

we

i^Ziq^^

same

extracted

they

approximately the

books'

books

that

been

given of

followingpages

reader

it will be

where

in

loo

generallyread

use

^o

mentioned
particularly

more

are

even

remarkable

is

chronograms

list is also

increased

be

might

'Some

the

The

existence.

number

The

tell

can

the

the dates

authorityfor

the

constitute

These

have

indicates the

when

^
a-

=10.

as

the

Ian-

Bibliographyis given,mentioning

placesmentioned

the

chronograms

Dutch

accompany

mark

; the

have

letter l

usuallyprintedas

of this volume, and

italic letters which

text

is also

chronograms

which

from

letter U

The

in Flemish

counted

counted

English chronograms

in

so

of it.

use

and

W,

as

chronograms mostly

Dutch

for instance

letter,as

of the

use

in the

that

in

chronogram

usuallyprinted

and

of the letter,and
such

; when

existence

no

language the

In the Latin

chronograms.

of the

used
equivalentfigures,

their

and

(in the margin)

here

and

endeavour

margin

corrected.
to
to

verify
avoid

prefacesto

each group

will further elucidate

the

occasional

information

in want

reader
of

on

commencing

my

which

researches.

PREFACE.

illustrations

The

using
facsimile

in

which

471,

page

the

copies

of

the

Museum.

British

'

flourish

'

with

chronograms
I

thank

and

for

and

the

Vienna

to

will

not

the

they

from

for

if

contribute

all

my

Libraries,

readers

feel

chronograms
from

refrain

communicating

or

from

more

the
and

inclined
remarks

them

at

the

the

volume

teenth
seven-

connected

researches,

my

the

Imperial

me

Library
the

promote

thereon,

Bodleian,

that

hope

direct,

they

through

or

Montagu

Square,
Junt

1882.

Londok,

at

subject,

publisher.

60

siderable
con-

uncommon.

the

to

in

and

of

Museum,

to

in

less

during

British

originals

German

or

believe

rendered

help
at

work

books
and

quaint

are

this

from

copied

Palace

and

for

at

also

are

selected

end

are

three

examples,

the

to

433

they

the

from

are

century

page

experienced

Lambeth

pieces

seventeenth

expressly

friends

my

assistance

and

tail

medals

taken

of

methods

except
The

mostly

and

the

engravings

originals,

are

head

used

originals,

century

book

one-third.

and

size,

good

prepared

the

by

The

ornaments

woodcuts

are

reduced

from

variety,

of

of

some

and

pages

size

actual

the

show

to

printed

exact

are

represented

selected

are

chroiK^rams

XV

"

CONTENTS.

PAGB

Local

Holland

.....

Chronograms,

"

Local

38

Campaigns,

Marlborough's

of

Belgium

i
.....

Duke

The

England,

concerning

and

in

Chronograms

43
......

Chronograms,

"

49
......

Rhine

Germany

Bavaria,

Germany"
and

Holland

Local

Country

"

59
...

Austria,

Saxony,

Hungary,

"

other

67

Chronograms,

Local

etc.

and

Historical

Netherlands

the

Chronograms,

"

89

Chronograms,

"

Germany,

Charles

Hungary,

Maria

and

vi.

Theresa,

St.

and

Prague

Nepomucen,

John

.170
.

Sweden,

Poland,

"

and

Historical

Russia

and

Denmark,

Historical,

France

other

Chronograms,

83

"

Chronograms,

other

and

Local,

.194
.

The

Day

The

Last

"

"

Predictions

Confession

Augsburg

Arithmetical

Belgian

German,

Chronograms,

Miscellaneous

Proverbs

Sermons

"

"

"

"

Armada

Spanish

"

.120
.

Carlos,

Don
"

etc.,

.212
.

Monasteries,

German

235
.......

and

Brabant

Monasteries,

Flanders

.250
.

The

and

Robbery

Sacrament

Miracle,

at

263

Brussels,
....

with

Books

Titles,

Dates,

Chronograms

and

Dedications,

284
.

Books

dates,

Chronogram

298
.

writers,

German

by

Varia,

Poemata

with

Authors,

Jesuit

by

309

......

Panegyric
by
The

on

of

Duke

and

Brunswick,

other

Poetry,

Chronogrammatic

writers,

German

Zwingli,

Huss,

Reformers
"

Erasmus,

Luther,

and

Calvin,

others,
.

Men,

Distinguished
Applause
other

Netherlands

"

concerning

Lamentations

and

persons,

Pageants

some

German

Sovereigns

325

333

349

and

382
........

and

Panegyrics,

409

CONTENTS.

Some

Remarkable

Books

Spiriiali

De
"

Maiiani

Ztickwoltius,

MariBnomm
"

Eccleaias"Confusio

Disposita"
Porta

Sexagesimus

Pacis

Memoria"

Decas
"

Conceptus

Sacra

Zodiacus
"

Chronographicus
Consolaiur"

Belgicus

"

Conflagration

Christi

Chronographia

Genius

"

Imitatione

Annus
"

Funebris

Antwerp,

at

Franconia

Plaudens,

pTanconia

Lugens,

Futda

Plaudens

Oriental

the

et

of

Bishops

Plangens,

Chronograms,

Hebrew

of

Bishops

the

the

Arabic

Wiiriburg
Abbots

and

and

WCinburg

and

and

Bamberg,
Bamberg,

Bishops

of

Fulda,

Persian,

Chronograms,
.....

APPENDIX.

of

Synopsis

of

Bibliograpby
General

"arly

and

Chrotit^iams,

RetroEpective

Chronograms,

Index,
.....

Index

of

some

Distinguished

Men,

567
.

Index

of

some

Chronograms,

568

ILLUSTRATIONS.

with

Portrait,

Headpiece
Medals

Chronogram,

representing

with

writing
Plate

Chronograms.

of

Cross

siege

of

Statue

John

St
of

Portrait

Preface
to
.

face page

2,

with

"

Chronograms,

130

"

1
....

with

Chronogram

Prague,

at

to

Me

page

Chronogram,
of

engraved

Zwingli
and

Frontispiece

Imitatione

70

170
319

woodcut,

"

334

The

103
155

^woodcut,

"

Nepomucen

Neander,

with

Medal,

Breisach,

Bridge

Prague

on

of

Chronograms,

i,

Plate

Do.
Medal

Frontispiea

.....

Tinu

of

Title-page

printed

De

Spiritali
436

Christi,
......

Zuckwolfius*

Conceptus

Bible

History,

of

facsimile

page,

facsimile

of

Amalia.

Facsimile

Chronographicus,

450

...

the

engraved

spiece,
Frontito

face

page

\l%

to

face

page

^^x

........

Funebris

of

Memoria

Chronogram
Head

other

Headpieces,

originals

My

Pieces,

and

Printer

"

^three

of

Plates,

vrith

plates,
from

woodcuts

originals,

century
The

Inscriptions

Tail

and

Maria

seventeenth

German

434

......

etc.,

exhibit

are

chiefly

much

from

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contributes

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of

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end

century

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England.

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century.

ENGLAND.

kHRONOGRAMS
inscribed

"

of
or

and

destruction,
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research,

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have

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originals ; indeed
of

foreigner.
afford

scarcely
medals,

personally

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strictly
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pages

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fair

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and

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group

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and

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than

countries,

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and

Dutch

England

of

be

to

the work

some

Kings

much

rather

birth, they do

and

not

who

belong

so

history.

with

those

large field is open

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contained

subsequent

for the

England

in

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talent.

chronoeraphic

in

decay

seem

England

the

the

to

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to

of

some

relate

foreign family

they

productive

some

books

imitations
to

are

they

through
Old

but

they

Europe

inquiiy

quantity,

so

although

chronograms,
of

my

England

as

epitaphs

notice.

particularly relating

some

in

extensive

foreign examples,

Historic

English

comparison
will

from

any,

bearing

come

used

of

disappeared

under

in

frequently

continent

have

notwithstanding

derived

su^estions

the

with

met

so

occasionally

doubt

no

have

few

manuscripts

of

parts

many

however,

were,

be

to

public buildings

on

in

seen

not

are

will

ment
employalso

be

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line

from

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373,

as

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1735,

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and

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from

bottom,

commences

line

10

from

bottom,

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line

8 from

"

Page

373,

line

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Page

275,

line

11,

hotxom, for 1635

read

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date

read

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1628

judge Doderige.

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on

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Judge Doderige

this time

Learning

that within

in 1701,

monument

sumptuous

very

in

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obIIt

is

is written

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away."

of Devotiy written

Worthies
there

libraryof the cathedral

of his

chronogram

period.
in

occurs

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some

of his funeraL

In

St. Mary's Church, Taunton.

(On the authorityof the History
of Taunton^ by J. Toulmin, ed. 1822, p. 144.) Epitaph on Elizabeth
and
Hannah,
daughters of John Gardner, interred together August
1 8th
1665.
lie two
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plants twisted by death in one.
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again.

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and

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stick behind.

age.

CoMe

=
1654
=1657

DyE.

birth, and

their respective

make

eight years.

following is communicated
Willington,near Bedford.

of-the-horse

joy

Least

YE

eleven

doth

raw

see

may

alone

therefore

in those

lost,but

not

are

Where

this survive

could

ripe,and

the

by
In the

chapel of

viii., and

the

on

Rev.
Augustus Orlebar,
parishchurch, and attached
Sir John Gostwick, master-

north

wall

is

mural

ment,
monu-

bearing on the upper part the date 1541, probably that of the
building of the chapel. The
inscriptionson the monument
are
so
quaint and singularthat I give them entire,the chronograms forming
but a small portion. These
the inscriptions
:
are
"

'

This

It would
recent

word, in the authorityquoted, is spelt ' happfllie' (a manifest

make

the

visit to Taunton

chronogram
I

was

1707,

unable

to

date

find the

at

variance

epitaph.

with

the

error

somewhere).

epitaph.

During

ENGLAND.

of Sir Edward
Gostwyke, Kn*. and Baronet,
mfe, eldest daughter of John Wentworth
of
in Essex, Esq'., by whom
Gosfield
he had
issue 3 sonnes
"
5
daughters. (They lived vertuously " died religiously.)Shee in

and

'

the memories

To

'

Dame

his

Anna

like a true Turtle never

joying after his departure
dyinge Day.'
Beneath
the kneeling figures of Sir Edward
and
his Lady and
their children, is the followinginscription
widowhood

her

tillher

"

In

Edwardi

D"

obitum

eDVarDVs

Chronogramma.
20*" Die

In

Ann.

DefVnCtVs

Dom.

selectissimse

obitum

JuliiAnn:

Dom.

est.

iEtat

mdcxxx.

D"*.

ConIVngIer

VIro

Equitis et Baronetti.

gostVVyk

Septembris,

aDproperatqVe
6** Die

Gostwyk

1630

1633

42.

Chronogramma.

VXor

aMato.

iEtat

mdcxxxiii.

42.

Epitaphium.
'

Esdmium

fidei exemplum
et socialis amopris
marmor
habet,
Gostwyki inscriptum nomine
Vixerunt
pietatepares nulhsque secundi
in alterius

Alter

Nee

ilia

tamen

ubi

lUe

Vixi

Edvarde

Sic vitd atque

death

the

death

of the

second

with
to

other.

the

none.

He

however,

was

first
not

numbered

Anna,

Inscription.

foregoing

and

Baronet.

September

1630.

have

have

lived
husband

Lady.

hastens

join ha:

to

beloved

husband,

is
fidelityand social love, this marble
Gostwyk.
They lived equal in piety and
The
one
was
quite wrapt up in the love of the
yielded to fate, that she might not yield. She,
whit

of

behind

thrice

lived

out

the

years

out

wife

of

name

both

completed

mind,

animis

select

most

Chronogram, ^And the

July 1633. Aged 42.
As
a
bright example

inscribed

had

occubuit.

conjuge conjux
occubuere
pares.'

Gostwyk, Knight
died, 20th
Gostwyk

Edward

"

"

had

et

cum

42.

On

6th

occubuit

conjugis annos,

dixit

pares

the

viro.

of Sir Edward

Chrofiogram,

Aged

of

ilia

amore

terque quaterque

et

dilecti

meos

vixere

Translation

cessit

vixi dixit

meos

fuit

amore

cederet

numerirat

compl8rat

Sic animis

the

suo

annos

sex

Anna,
Ilia ubi

On

totus

prior fato cessit,ne

lUe

four

husband

wife ; thus

He, when

iix love.
six

times

years

(42), said,

he
'O

she
asleep. She, when
husband, said, ^ O, Edward,
fell asleep. Thus
they lived alike in

days,' and
my
of her beloved

mine,' and

with

her

and

in life and

fell

in years

alike

they died.

ENGLAND.

In

Westminster

monument'
stands
A very rich and stately
Abbey.
side of the central aisle of Henry vii/s Chapel, to the

in the southern

of Ludovic

memory
to

"

died

IgnoratIs

ue.

Are

This

monument

3. 38.

It is

p. 233.

Scripture(inthe

to

that there

hoDIe.

obIIt

1623

has

the
is, 'And
is a prince and

died to-dayt
king said unto

great

his

fallen

man

is described in Stow's Survey of

inscription
of Westminster
Abbey^
Stanley'sMemorials
instance of the adaptationof the words of
remarkable
Latin language)to express the date of a modem
event
and

London^ etc., and in

At

"

Sam.

alluded

above

verse

servants. Know
ye not
this day in Israel?'

tains
coninscription

The

VIr
MagnVs
et
qVIa prInCeps
ignorant that a prince and a great man

ye

The

age of 49.
the date :

mark

to

Lennox, cousin

and

the

at

2
AN

of Richmond

Stuart,Duke

King James i. He
this chronogram

Sherborne.

Dean

Hutchings'sHistory of

In

"

the County

of Dorset^

vol. iv. p. 138), that the Free Grammar

School
in the reignof Charles 11.,and that over
house was
the outer
erectea
door, below the king'sarms, is this verse
fLos
Draco
Leo vinDeX
Decus
TECTA
custos
auctor

it is mentioned

^in

"

reX

PIUS

HiEc

protegit,

servat,

aLit.

ornat,

1670

guardian Dragon^ an avenging Lion^ a beauteous flower^a pious

adorns^ supportsthis roof
king as author ^ protects^
ue,

words

The

allude

to

the

armorial

is very faulty,
16 numeral
because
of 634, are not counted.

In

Winchester

Cathedral, inscribed in the

the
ceiling,
indicating
intended
Charles
the

to

bearings.

serve

as

date of its construction.

lantern,but it was

portraitand

i., whose

The

chronogram

letters,
making the further quantity

that

of the

centre

The

tower

ceiled

over

of Henrietta

tower

originally
the reignof

was

in

Maria

accompany

inscription
"

pII

nVtrItII

reges

regIn^

vlx,

nVtrICes

sInt

DoMVs

hVIVs.

^
=

1635

i.e.May pious kings be the nursingfathers^

and pious queens the nursing
mothers
of this house (orcathedral).
An
adaptation of Isaiah xlix. v. 23 : And
nursingfathers,and queens thy nursingmothers.'
'

1
on

his isfrom

the tomb

Green's

of

Tourists

Guide

Bishop Berkeley,who

spIrItVs

erVpto

saLWs

CarCere

prInCIpIo

Annum

dant

en

gILberte
.sthere

to Wells,

died

kings

shall be

In Wells

in 158 1, is this
noVeMbre

barkX.e

Crepat.

thy

Cathedral,
verse

"

ista salutis.

Translation

by * Mr. Parker, junr.,of Oxford.'

thy soul^Gilbert Barkley^ now
safe^having broken itsprison
bonds in the banning of November
speaksfrom the sky above. These
y
Behold

words

give the

year of his deliverance.

1581

ENGLAND,

The
VI

XI

LV

inscription

centre

(s)

VIDETE

thus,

runs

it has

but

PIL"MIVM.

the

XI

thus

SEPTEM

words

vixi

of

years

QVIESCASCIBVS

REDVX

his

added

and

ANNOS

if

tog[ether
"

vi=

PER

give
placed

Lvxi

age,

(?)

PRiESVLIS

CAPTVAGENDO

PRO

damaged-

been

The

TRIPUCES.

XI=II

Lv=55
XI=II

The

line

last

and

first

The

hardly intelligible.

livedo

have

shone, returning

disused

the

held

thrice

March

church

of

Albury,
who

Duncumb,

in

bell

great

henrICVs

near

died

21st

Kenelm,

king

inscribed

the

Farewell,

her

High

at

these

are

title-page

and

and

her

farewell

Hos

lived

1
(the

hese

are

locality

gentleman,
eXUVIas
The

who
sVas

Calendar,
buried

re^casting

17th
in

churches
at

the

on

funeral

of

i668

of
in

in

was

the

dedicated

in

1668.

Lady

the

expressing

verses

July),

wood

were

Clifton

printed

Taunton,

firom

Ipsa

et

died

Mary
i66r,

year
the

date

and

eXUIt

physician puts

25th

the

of

to

November

the

mortal

memory

of

salvation

1660.

74

She

5, vol.
of

ix.

"

An

Thomas

epitaph

Chalfe,

1648.

Y
=

coH,'

1660

her,

Series

MeDICUs.

off his

==

year
to

Queries,

mentioned)
died

in

anno.

VaLe.

Farewell

and

Notes

In

saLVtIs

Farewell

appointed,

not

the

possessions

pentameter

VIXIt

Mary

these years

the

itself.

bell

many

near

MarIa

posItos

Lady

here.

age.

obIIt

ANNOS

The

and

the

secretly

sermon

Bishops,

hexameter

death

of

indicate

on

(in

martyr

in Worcestershire
820, at Clent
year
him.
The
to
Jeffreys family had

On

againe/

DeVoVIt.

murdered,

was

remaine,

sleep buried

to

1646

Kenelm,

to

and

here

retume

dust, who

keneLMo

dedicates

DorMIVnt.

doth

Worcestershire,

Jeffreyes
Mercia,

of

this

probably

1668,

Jeffreyes

Saint

King

soule's

the

sepVLtI

Earth

for

again fivm

rise

IbI

qVI
to

Clifton-on-Teme,

i,e, Henry

Le,

parish

pawn'd

surety

TTiey shall

At

Le,

(?)

years.

George

pVLVere

Isto

Body

My
As

(?)

rest,

my

:^
eX

the

of

to

officeof Bishop,

seven

monument

"

1646.

resVrgent

i,e,

the

is

reward^

my

dilapidated

and

the

on

see

remainder

is

meaning

probable

most

the

; but

have

For

Guildford,

translated

Having

In

be

may

1648

ENGLAND.

"pitaph
(a

eXIIt

ut

A?

-"TAT

who

died

the

date

VIXIt

the

at

Bath,

1623
Y

Ford,

Labe

wUl

of

which

25^

blemish,

in

is

of

memory

thus

expressed

"

sVperIs.

IohannIs

VXor

tertIa

heV

oBIIt

Gale^

Stow's

the

666.

fire in

St.

In

in

and

respective

deaths

London

'

Anni

Apocalyps:
Prima
sIt

Deo

gratIa

This
'

Blessed

But

is the

be

thanks

In

old

St

buried,

and

this

tablet

placed

tomb

CVpIo

'

et

Pyott,
wife, their

numerantun'

13.

DIssoLVI,

King,

John

placed

was

1620

s=

1624

27.

v.

VICtorIaM.

bishop

"

of

London,

him

according
also
inscription was

over

further

was

his

to
on

"

Londinensis,

about

and

chronog

I,

aetatis

evident

aDoLVtInarL
V.

62

est

Latin
:

ia

lines,

"

currentis.

bishof),

an

Domini

ChrIsto

mortale

ninety

chronogram

King^

Anno

Philip.

quicquid

follow

(/". Behold

aC

14,

=s

victory*

the

us

(i,e.John

angLIkVs

"

Lord

episcopi

PRfiLATUS

Jonas

by
:

above-quoted
from henceforth*

the

resurgam.'

Chronogramma
eCCe

in

giveth

epitaph

nominis

KiNGUS

apertVs

religious

texts

with

Anagram
JOANNES

die

Cathedral,

the

King

v.

Cap.

componitur.'
[Then
the following anagram

pulvere

concluding

en

'

and

(fatI)

the

of

which

simple

near

'Johannis
hoc

which

Paul's

word

will, viz., the

memory

14,

nobIs

translation

God^

to

Cap.

trIbVIt

dead

the

are

Richard

of

isthinc

Corinth:

ad

qVI
Bible

destroyed

were

qVIesCVnt.

DoMIno

In

qVI

beatI

curious

many

"

obierunt

quibus

Mary

childbirth.

following chronograms

faithful

most

marked

thus

the
the

to

in

which

of

are

above.

went

preserved

are

some

them

his

died

there

Church,

Jewry

are

alas

churches,

Margery,

Christi

age^

Among

Lawrence-

alderman,

of
old

livedo she

she

Elfordy

of John

Survey

epitaphs

the great

of her

year

wife

the third

TN

1632

{i^th)

this

In

25

eLforD

pVerperIo.
i.e.

1658

without

again

Devonshire,

age

1658.

resVrgent.

rise

1623

Thomas

to

sIne

remains

my

obIIt

gaLe

MarIa

hopty

of

Earl

patet.

Widdecombe-in-the-Moor,

at

with

together

as

Elford,

Mary

spero

and

xLpitaph

VIenDra

CIneres

the

to

French).

old

Ilsington, Devonshire,

at

et

/sleeps

ix.

Devonshire,

and

nVnCq*

teMps

"pitaph
DorMIo

Latin

of

bon

en

in

Tawstock

at

mixture

careless

1^3.

English Jonas\
162

62

1.
^

562

ENGLAND,

translation

The
*

Having

desire

Then

six

ue.

will

They
The

the

lines, and

have

not

first line

original inscription

Hie

Quern

died

this

version,

chronogram

"

the

1621

before.

yet gone

of

will

anagram

make

to

transpose

destroyed

probably

was

the

by

fire

great

Church
hold

him

oVes
the

acknowledged

epitaph
Richard

Master

as

ecclesia

fidum

dead

the

Great

sanctum,

those

scured

leads

Fan

1626

of Stock, whom

trunk

faithful shepherd
the

magIstros.^

oViVmque

earth

sacred, whither

Truncus,

Habitacula

tenent

DVCit
under

pulvere

sub

pastorem

Sancta

piqued

of the

Part

"

Christ,

of

1626"

20,

agnovit

pan

is

Street, London.
minister

Stocki

nunc

/./. Here

now

April

quondam

suum

Bread

faithful

exanimis

MagnVs

QUO

and

worthy
who

situs

Ista

Church,

Allhallows

*That

Stocke,'

the

English

1666.

In
of

the

Christ.'

second.
The

in

the

of

with

of

preCessere.

who

follow

letters

Latin

more

be

to

nonDVM

qVI

words

the

by

and

depart^

to

come

seqVentVr

given

is

the

once

habitations

sheep

and

the

shepherds of sheep.
The

line

first
in

explained

the

letters, equal

THE
On

The

have

church-clock

of

is very

j last

tree

faulty ;

six

line

contributed

been

put

C.

W.

Wilshere

composed

who

Lady

by

up

Mr.

by

Hertfordshire,

them.

Waldegrave

at

Chewton

Somersetshire.
tVba

sonabIt

HORA

sIC

ILLaM

Vt

hanC

spend

the

agas

LaetVs

aVDIas.

i,e. The
you

is

numeral

counted.

Frythe, Welwyn,

new

trunk

or

chronogram

not

are

2012,

Stock

the

on

pun

following

seven

Mendip,
soNAT

to

of the

is
note.

hear

may

On

the

ssrVos

sVos

i.e. May

God

Over

trumpet

beneDICat
bless his

doorway

sound,

so

former

1874

that

Hertfordshire.

Welwyn,

at

will

gladly.

latter

Oratory

an

the

sounds,

hour

DeVs
with

servants

to

large

CoeLesti.

beneDICtIone

commanding

balcony,

1869

benediction.

heavenly

view

of

the

garden.
i.e. Beholding

Paradise

this

flodcs

The
ilk
he

words

33,
feeds.*

V.

of
and

this
are

chronogram

thus

translated

prospICe

eXVL

{garden),

look forward,

paradise of"den),

Ed.

respICe

aspICIens

paraDIsVM

thou

are

by

look

heir

back,

haeres.

thou

exile

{to theparctdise of

ouoted,
Dryden

with
'

but
Pan

(from
the

1875

the

blessed).

slight alteration, from

Viigil,
the
and
their
shepherds,

loves

ENGLAND,

critics

Some
classical

have

Latin,

period, it was
thought
quaint contemporary
of

mediaeval

Giossartum

meduz

enough

satisfy

to

occurs

on

per
the

he following
the
chronogram
on
for

one,

which

although
of

variety

dates

the

represent

The

pretext

initial

letters

of

gives

the

been

quantity

it has

for

the

words

the

2601

In

Is

date

readers

to

Gauge's

Du

ruinaverat/

pontem
word

ruinati

also

example

an

It

really

also

can

be

of

very

is

made

bad

give

to

"

as

1603

is

chronogram

they

and

counted,

1603,

letters

numeral

superfluous

clever

Immortality.

appearing
are

et

as

it

1603,

year

in

The

Elizabeth.

by using the

4204,

in

1701.

quoted

Queen

Closed

form

to

sequence

of

extra

Day

My

oflen

death

of

the

elegant (?) quotation

critic.

medal

not

of

mediseval'

'

is familiar

illustrated
the

is

aptly expressed

be

ruinare

well

exacting

historical

to

up

is

writer

in the

erected

it

that

the

to

would

verb

it

most

has

it

been

infima Latinitatis^ by
creverat
pluviam subito

Hungarian

The

and

ruinata^

known

restoration

Latin.

et

Lambri

word

well

having

its

that

chronicles,

'Flumen

the

to

original cross

The

chronogram.

objected
nevertheless

fact

expressed

the

by

that

only
in

come

the

natural

numerals

Roman

MDCIIL

i\.
Joseph

published

book

annotations

with

Tn^edy^

Lotidon, Hu^o

at

date

no

goLDsMIth-.
that

title-page beyond

the

on

secrets

the

In
short

tract,

is to

them

Grotius

Hugo

by F. G.

consisting

of

with

'

His

is

day
his

death

volume

marks

also

in the
various

published

1695, and

of

Commons.

which

the

Fast

it

was

to

the

at

'a

to

man

bound
his
end

up

father^
of

One

of Christ-Church/

schoolmaster

did

yeere

end,

friend.

DeCeMber

of

aLL

hIs

the

year;

=1651

LaBORS.
line

first chronogram

The

second

expresses

quaintly

the

expresses

year.

Palace

Sermons,'

having

is

oration

epitaphs

master,

the

Lambeth
*

in
at

Paneah,

his

"

FROM

marks

of

date

and

thus

the

nIght

RESTED

Museum)
the

with

Last

and

month

late

ending

particularly curious.

and

of

and

life he

"HE

of the

chronographi-

Joseph

copy)

consolatory

loving husband,

*the

This

about

Museum

irrelevant

Walters,

eight lines,
^

British
his

some

Thomas

Mr.

'

(the

volume

same

translated

is thus

revealed'

are

1652

which

is a
The
drama
subject
cally expressed.
title
the
Joseph =sSaphenath
brethren;
means
whom

or

by

franCIs
has

Gtotitts^ his Somphopantas^

on

its

preached

Library (and

also

in the

British

being that by George Gipps,

one
title-page this printed chronogram,
before

the

members

of the

House

165

ENGLAND.

lo

'

At

publicke

oVr

Fast

strength

Novemb.
In

heLpe

in

27,

the

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the highest

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the
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1382

great earthquake

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of Kent.

that year
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belong to

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chronicle

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was
day the 19th of May, and the letter A would
the date of the earthquake. The '^mpnum

Dunstan's

is

events

meridianum.

happened in England, on the 21st May at 9

in the county
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by W.

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We

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chronicle

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; it is

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1881

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'

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which

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leading him to
is interesting
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specifythe hour of 9 o'clock ; the criticism,
set forth in the work
quoted.
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particular

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it has

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the earliest known
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be

date of its composition

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translation

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'

it would

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paraphrased
"

After

St. Dunstan's

the
day (the19th May), and in the year when A was
I was
letter of a day, when
livingin a hood, or as a monk, there was
there now
! I have told you its date,find out my riddle.'
an earthquake
"

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Latin

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a

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the translation

degree higher.. The particular

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the chronogram, and
make
the date

cuckoo.
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be taken as an
realtymeans
hood, for the saj^eof tljie
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spelling
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precise

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1382,

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than

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says

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than

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100.

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by

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any

inspected

have

mentioned

date

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FIRST.

our

such
and

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of Scotland,

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on

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primus,

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Angliae, Franciae,

rex;

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"

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sextus.

quoted contains,
subject, as well

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however

to

disturb

at
as

that

page
some

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and

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its author

in

the
Appendix,
readings of the
has adopted.

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219,

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die

regIs.

taLIa

qVIs

In

1558

"=

VerbIs

784

Labores;

^qVare

regeM

659

pLebIs.

LaChryMIs

possIt

same

the

MVnera

Detestor

serVIs;

aVt

Museum.

InIqVe.

pencil,

volume

same

has

InIqVe.

fVnera

DepLoro

DeCoLLatVr

reX

British

ink

"

decollationis

Chronostichon

trIstIa

the

ink

faded

1636

1648.

the

On

; the

event

the

ConDeMnantVr

VerVs

fly-leaf of
pale

in

written

Basilike, dated

ConDeMnantVr

translation

greX

et

is in

1636

mankind.

to

Eikon
the

piety,

glory

the

volume

The

greX

condemned

another

On

this

by
are

pIVs

is written

bonVs

all

with

contemporary

colour.

and

VIrIs.

Chronostichon
pIVs

reX

seCVnDVs.

virtue,

manners^

DeCVs

probably

pale yellow

"

Is

Mmselfin

to

and

cvra.

him

to

is the glory

vine

artes

IpsI

arborIbVs

WRITTEN

faded

solvs

VIrtVte

aVt

He

Stevartvs.

addressed

Chronograms
MorIbVs,

cari.

seterna

sCeptra

reponVnt.

1373

13

10

5684
/.^

Chronostichon

day

of January,

calculated
I

detest

beheaded

by
the

us,

of the
in

the

5684.

infernal

by his

servants

beheading of Charles,

year
I

deplore

acts

of the

the

from

who

the

sad

death

ungrateful

could

explain

Xing,
of

creation

of

the
our

multitude.
such

the

etc., on

world,

as

dear

very
The

^oth
it

is

king,

king

things bywords,

is
or

ENGLAND"

Charles

Le.
he

of palace, state,

in

TRACT

sive

William

Lambeth

Ireland,

shall

this

with

letters

paX

make

be

shall

thou

killed

through

3, Nuncius

propheticus

London

etc,

(? by

1642,

B.)

T.

vaticinations

of

foot

of

of misfortune

the

all' the

page;

red.
DeVs

faXIt

beLLVM

eXeat

for

peace

D.

the

at

nobIs

AT

God

by

chronogram

printed

are

111.

vaticinatorum,

or

the

England,

May

Library,

by Seth Ward, or
title-page is a summary

Burton,

numeral

Palace

syllabus selectorum

Opposite

i.e.

and

and

kingdom,

25

cunning.

A\

to

and

ETC.

WAR,

Scotland

of England,

King

Stuart,

deprived

hostile

CIVIL

orbe.

and

us,

s=

depart from

yet

war

may

1643

the

world.

VERY

/\

of

tract

rare

12

lent

4to,

pages

memorabilium

Chronometra

to

rerum,

Cambridge,
England, printed
1646.
The
chronologicon,
following Tetrastichon

Begley.
civil

the

to

wars

at

unk

'

tiano

anni

auspicio

pro

publication

of the

nVnC

agItVr

falling by
in peace,

fourth

its

own

On

the

the

aC

the

the

of

fleet of
On

the

qVInta

PRO

i.e.
which

of July

western

king.

third

the

may

chronogram

of

king
Christ

differs

days

may

Britain

1646

arise

is

again

flourish.
in

the

English Channel,

King

sIt

be
from

the

nobles

of

'Gunpowder

similar

the

James

gLorIa

on

and
at

did

wide.

page

5th

nItrI,

dangerous

Plot'

brItannI

of Britain

1588

conquered

ChrIsto.

was

one

Elizabeth

First

pVLVere

^orified far
a

s=

Queen

perI"re

non

of November
and

eLIza.

maiden

fataLIs

qVA
LATfe

aVspICIo

day

favour

the

and

VIraoo

discovery

erat

regnI

fifth day

The

that

VICIt

pious

our

year

noVeMbrIs

taLI

passing,

fleet

Spanish

pIa

day

proCbres

soLes,
=

is

war

will

regIna

IVLI,
CLasseM

the

resVrgere

civil

church

the

annVs,

CLarItas.

Christ, grant

providential
in

November

rkX,

the

the

dates

Armada),

qVIno

25M

the

beauty of thy

regIs

i.e. On

destruction

hesperII

of

CIVILIbVs

paCe

Da

year

force

35th July {the Spanish

VICeno

title-page, and

brItannIa:

VIgebIt

tYm

the

and

rVIt

saLVtares

eCCLesIa
Now

the

on

beLLIs

qVartVs
VIrIbVs

ChrIste,
i.e.

is

1646,'

Chris-

voto

cum

book.

sVIsqVe

W.

by Rev.

me

etc.,relating

with
not

The
19,

gunpowder,

on

for

such

perish:
last

supra.

line

of

this

1605

26

ENGLAND"

'the solemn

On
for the
VICenA

i.e. On

25M day of September

right worship of Jehovah,

r=s

formed

1643

resolve

follows

therein.

mentioned

is otherwise

name

Then

Chronologicon generaliorum prseliorumet precipuarum

expugnationum, civili et intestino bello ^glicano, inter regem
in quartum
et summum
annum
regni senatum,
productum.'
On

the

October

'

battle

of

Kineton

(Edge-hill),in Warwickshire,

oCtober

terno

CLaDe

CrVentarVnt

i,e. The

twenty-third

fieldsred

with

dvil

DeferbVIt
CIVILI

ortV,
brItannI.

rVra

of October

sun

s=s

made

the Britons

when

arose

1642

the

slaughter^

the battle of Devizes, in Wiltshire, in which

victorious, 5 th July
rVtILante
qVIntILIs
CaLore,
qVInto, phcebo
On

were

the

king's forces

"

reX

robore
ue.

23d

on

"

VICeno

On

the

qVater

qVIno

CoNFLIXiRE
i.e, T7u

On
defeated
VICeno
regIa

aCIe,
in

the
on

VICtrICe

in Berkshire, 20th

Newbury,

In

septeMbrIs

battle

of

Nantwich,

25 th February

aC
CLaDe

regaLes

1643

more

September

qVInto

febrWs

Cohors

in

was

brItannI.

the

Cheshire, when

respLenDVIt

rVIt

In

victorious,on

qVIntILIs

"

the

1643

Britons

royalistswere

"

the battle of Marston-Moor,

army
fVsI

the

CorVsCo,

orbe

CrVore

patrIoqVe

LVCe

2d

Igne,

CestrensIbVs

sun
of February
twenty-fifth
defeated in the plains of Cheshire,

VIrIbVs

sun

i.e. The

On

potItVs.

the king being

shining brightly
,

of September shining in the world,

battle,with slaughterof their kinsmesu

twentieth

contended

sun

the victory.

the first battle of

On
soLe

paLMA

poLLens

fifthof July, the

powerful gained

are

sacred

Bohemian

author's

brItannI.

the Britons

chronogram is signed ' Joh. Sictor Rokytsanus exul Bohemus.'

the author
of the book ; no
exile,John Sictor, was

This

'

InI"re

Vota

Ireland,

IehoV-*

LVCe,

saCra

the

for the
This

CVLtV

and

England, Scotland,
religion. 25th September.

orthodox

septeMbrIs

qVIntA

reCto

PRO

WAR.

between

covenant

uniformity of

CIVIL

in

arose

when

agrIs.
the

Yorkshire, in

1644

forces of the king

which

the

mentary
parlia-

July
seCVnDA,
"

CLaDe
propInqVA.
attrItIs, eboraCo
=
i,e. On the second day ofJuly the royalistswere
scattered,the forcesbeing
broken in the defeat near
York.

1644

ENGLAND"

intercepted, they
of

possession

In

The

between

the

On

fell

taking by

VI

the

On

ue.

darkness

/".

On

at

of

set

which

pVgna

October

put

are

of

1644

1644

Cornwall

army

"

the

sun,

of

camp

interrupted by

was

the

reVIXIt:
fVgantVr.

the

battle

flight

to

Shrewsbury

renewed^

but, night

slaughter.

by stratagem,

2d

February

"

CLaVo,

sILente

DoLo.

of February,

day

1644

was

with

saLopIa,

noCte

eleventh

twice

the

of

day

CAV-rii

fVIt

Capta

Scotch

the

the

CLaDe

febrVIqVe,

bIs.VnDeno

i,e. On

in

"

regaLes

occupation

the

On

victory

noVI.

Newbury,

faCe

royal farces

intervening,'the

"

CaDente,

sVbaCta

October

ninth

thrice

the

of

ternA

obsCVrA

seD

aXe

27 th

noVIes

noCte

the

by

phceboqVe

of October^

battle

night,

of

oCtobrIs

kingdom

by force.

second

the

On

royalists took

regI.

Newcastle

ASTRA

day

is subdued

Newcastle

being

enemy

the

king.

of

nineteenth

the

of

the

of

Vna

VICtorIa

the

storm

CasteLLI

sVnt

sVb

27

and

having dawned^

oCtobrIs,

noVenDeno

supplies

portion

LVCe

to

WAR.

surrender,

western

of September
seas,

the

to

CessIt

bIMarI

two

the

aXe

all the
VIIbrIs

first day

all

compelled

poLo

CornVbIa

Cornwall,

were

nearly

InCIpIente

ue.

in

first battle

The

CIVIL

1645

Shrewsbury

taken

was

by

night stratagem.
On

king's
bIs

the

DIes

hjeC

InfaVsta

twice

fatal

was

On

army

1./.

tenth

of

the

the

On

realm
batde

bIs

orbe

day

On

On

the

On

Sherborne

of

FERA

mentary
parlia-

probatIs.

their

1645

the

city, for

the

country.

Somersetshire,

2d

July

"

sereno,

AQViE.

of July,

serene

1645

month,

Castle, in Dorsetshire,

of Sherborne

tItane

qVInto

SHERBORNJB

SVa

PER

fifteenth of August,
falls through

the

the

Bridge-of

(Bridgewater).

overcome.

DeCIMo

the

day

day

troph^ea,

refLVentIs

pons

eleventh

of

Mense

qVIntILIs,

which

at

trophies from

new

in

the

"

Vrbe

senators

Bridgewater,

overthrow,

an

Somersetshire,

July

brought

1645

to

patrLeqVe

for the

and

"

victorious.

protVLIt

of July

capture

aVgVstI
ARX

was

in

the

senatV.

was

loth

patrIbVs

erat

twice

the

refluent-water

Le.

noVa

VnDeno

eXpVgnatVs
Le.

parliament

which

by

CLaDIs,

witness

was

Langport,

regnI,

The

estates

of

JVLI

orDInIbVs

the

14th June

VICtore

of June

victorious,

was

DIes

Dena

day

king,

battle

the

Northamptonshire,
ConsCIa

regnI

regI,

the

LVX

JVnI

seventh

to

in

Naseby,

totally defeated,

were

septena

i,e. The

of

battle

forces

its

own

in

the

xjth August

"

reVerso,
FATA

rVIt.

afternoon^

destiny.

the

wild

stronghold

of

645

ENGLAND"

28

On

taking by

the

forces
brIstoLIa

fVIt

defeat

the

On

the

to

mentary
parlia-

nItente,

soLe

by

breVI.

storm

1645

eleventh

the

on

the

of September^

day

seXtA

et

the

Scotland,

13th

sCotos

fVgatVs.

strage

Montrose

164s

the

flight by

to

put

was

slaughter.

inflicted

slaughter

September

the

on

in Cheshire

forces

royal

24th

on

"

qVater

CLaDe

VIIbrIs,

SENG

VICta

regIa

in

CorVsCA,

day of September^

decisive

the

LVCe

per

thirteenth

with

On

leader

the

Montrose,

on

VIIbrIs

CeLebrI

MoNTROsIVs
On

inflicted

"

septenA

soLe

Bristol

being short.

September

Scots

of

surrender,

DeDItIone

taken

was

surrender

i,e.

VIIbrIs

VnDeno

Bristol

the

and

storm,

WAR.

"

eXpVgnata
i^

CIVIL

Cohors

CrVenta,

eXCIDIt

IntensIs

aVsIs.

1645

=
.

i.e.

the

On

four

royal forces
^

On
oCtobrIs

seXtA

also

at

Winchester.

as

taking

the

oCtober
oCCVbVIt
i.e. The
its

fourteenth

the

On
defeated

the

with

On

"

used

in

1645

table

of Arthur
Arthur's

King

was

Hampshire,

October

14th

trophy
table'

round

"

arCV,

basInga

sVo.

shone

when

1645

=s

proud

fell, through

Bcuing

in Yorkshire,

Sherbum,

when

the

royalists

were

reVoLVtA

LVCe

VICtores

fifteenth of

sVpernIs,

CLaDe

October

the

repressI.

victorious

1645

=s

royal

forces

were

driven

slaughter.

the

intense

taking

frost,

on

of

the

i8th

DoLo
the

of

Hereford

strICto

ninth

and

soLe

the

time

of

XbrIs,

ContInVoqVe

day

through

in

by stratagem

"

hereforDIa,
eX

twice

stratagem,

city

December

LVCente

nono

Capta

clever

of

oCtobrIs

On

i.e. On

battle

fVerVnt

regaLes

bIs

surrender

"

qVInDenA

back

of

daring.

fault.

own

i.e.

CeLsa
October

bloody

excessive

by

respLenDVIt

VItIo

defeat, the

fVIt.
round

Basing-house,

qVatVorDeno

in

troph^on,

rotVnDa

of October, the

of

their

castle

[Cromweirs soldiers
their bullets.]

for

target

from

VIntonense

Mensa

regIs

of September^

of Winchester

qVoqVe

sixth

the

day

desisted

being conquered,

arthVrI

On

sixth

occupation

the

i.e. On

times

of
a

December,

long time

geLV.

Hereford

of frost
.^

1645

was

taken

6^

ENGLAND"

concerning

Another
DoLo

troIa

CIVILI
L",

In

As

Troy

in

civil war^

of

January

On

the

taking

the

surrender
k

OBsIDIoNE

the

When

forces

night
oCtaVA

sVb

by

waVy

the

of

1646

taken

was

in

Devonshire
"

rVbentI,
reCentI.
and

full

at

the

moon

1646

royal

slaughter,
and

afterwards

recovered

aLter

et

Capta

of

by

force

"

ortV,

ab

CIt6.

reCepta
month

Cornwall

the
royal
parliament on

arose^

reduced

forces

fIt

and

brave

1646

Abingdon

the

Cornwall^

in

spring equinox
to

the

the

straits,

utmost

"

reCepta

Marte

VInCente

regnI,

senatV.
horn

of the kingdom^

1646

is recovered

victorious,

being

the

on

the

about

fair conditions

VernA,

CornV

inflicted

sky^ Chester

recovered.

af"ir

parliament

the

Torrington

CLaDe

erat

Capta.

in

of February

fresh

spring equinox

Deicat

shone

of fierce March

quickly

In

1646

dayfol-

"

LVnaqVe

by stratagem

-"qVaLI

CornVbIa

the

conditions

CestrIa

taking

day

with

day

to

and

siege.

March,

of

surrendered

At

19th

and

arCV,

trVCVLentVs

second

LVCe

i8th

of January

certain

on

DIspersI

taken

and

taken

Le,

and

eighth

abIngton

month

the

on

erat.

day

febrVarIVs

febrVI,

twice

second

The

by Britons

noVeno,

orbe

ninth

of February

battle

ILLVXIt

fortIs

robore

cofitinuotis

scattered

were

In

DIVtVrnA

day

fVerVnt

the

MartIVs

was

taken

was

VICtVs

twice

terno

and

the

The

so

1645

Devonshire,

bIs

Chester

of

third

Abingdon

i".

XbrIs.

Hereford

by force.

aC

bIs

regaLes

the

CceLo

4tfter a stubborn

i.e. On

in

IanI

on

graVI

On

brItannIs,

of December,

day

ortV,

subdued

Vt

LVCe

"

faCta

LVCe

Dartmouth

porty

was

fVLget

ue.

of

seqVente

Dartmouth

On

ninth

portVs,

atqVe

lowing^

nonA

29

Britain

of

Troy

new

hereforDIa

by stratagemy

twice

WAR,

"

DartMoVthI

Le,

bIs

taken

was

the

same,
est

beLLo,

on

the

the

WLtV

et

CIVIL

royal

forces

the

on

confines

of

shire
Gloucester-

"

VICenA

March

camp

The

eX

The

Exeter

on

its

and

the

river

and

one

afresh
Exeter

fLWIo

eleven

MartIVs

mutual
aprILe

CLara

Exe

was

rVIn^

twentieth

torch

high^

on

the

1646

royal

defeat.
on

second

aLtA,

sVbIeCta

DefLante

bIno

9T

eXonIa

to

of

snxrender

faCe

fVerant

with

shone

subjected

was

VnDeno

ue.

fVLsIt
noV^

Castra

regIa
ue,

VnA

aC

fair conditions

reCepta

(13/^) of April
retaken.

"

proCeLLIs,
fVIt.

weeping

with

storms^

noble

1646

ENGLAND"

30

when

i.e. The
when

MaIo

rVrI

surrender

when
ConsensV

eX

regIs, MaII

Newark

the

of

reduced

wets

surrender

The

was

Oxford

reCessIt,
=

thrice eighth

the

i.e. On

the

among

rest

VICenq

aC

and

three

the

On

its

delivered from

curious

the

in

castle

1646

of

the

half

king

"

beLLI,

23d

trophaIs.

Oxford city was

of

1646

reckoned

July
"

arDet

VIgornIa

paCe

twentieth

ofJuly,

in

where

and

kingdom.

on

CanIs

siege,rests

epigrams

Two

famous

Oxford

years

(24M) day of June

IVLI,

soLVta

the

aCCensa

est

of Worcester

terno

obsIDIone

teMpore

of the trophiesof

surrender

The

for three

war

regnI

reLIqVIs

Vrbs

VI.

no

gth of May

Universityof

cityand

during the civil

CIVILIs
oCtaVA,

IVnI

noVena,

submission.

to

of the

his Court

oXonIa

shire,
Nottingham-

"

sVbaCta

the

on

in

town

1646

Oxford,

consenting

LVCe

sVb

king

fortified

best

present and

Castra

operIs

consent

the

there

king

erant

i.e. With

TER

from

faVente.

Newark,

of

the

InCLyta

had

Castra

In

fLorAqVe

king

the

of
"

to the camp
of the Scots from
king secretlyreturned
May and Flora wet e favouring the country.

The

oCCVLxfe

sCotos

Inter

reX

ETC.

WAR,

departure
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peace.

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1632, 4". At page 15, the town
Verona
as
having
(Latin) vulgo Vroonen, in Friesland, is mentioned
the principal localityfor trade, but
been
in its tomb,'
*now
'
exists of that which
the mother
of Friesland.'
scarcely a mound
was
The
noted
event
by this chronogram of the date, probably made
was
many
years subsequently thereto.

Amsterdam,

"

Mater

CadIt

eCCe

The
town

is

D
on

existence

; the

natural

some

fall

took

consequent

shows

map

the

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place, and

destruction

or

causes

old

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inundations

great

century

f alls.

of Alcmar.

eastward

1303

Friesland

counted.

not

lake

FRlsIiB,

metropolis of

the

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of

that

on

the

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positionof

the

first half
Zuider

Zee

the

13th
into

came

attributed

be

may

of the

to

event

iq8 of the same

related,at page
book, that a terrible
in 142 1, on
the day of St. Elizabeth, in the
happened
of Dordrecht, by which
with most
of their
locality
seventy-two villages
inhabitants
of the disaster seems
to have
destroyed.^ The cause
were
that a diploma or licence was
been
granted for the formation- of a
canal,'and through neglect of needful precautionabout the works, and
the occurrence
of a severe
broke through the barriers
storm, the sea
and deluged the country, which, like most
below
parts of Holland, was
It is further

inundation

"

the

In

level.

sea

this

Also

MaCh

historian

tWee

execration

of

the

also this
do^ipen

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these

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finds

entseVentICh

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chronostichon
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The

and

memory
made

afterwards

were

verses

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gregesque,

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cityburst
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1
one

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of

names

of

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protInVs

atroX

verse

thousand

the

villagesare afterwards
perished.

persons

142

=;

1421

DES

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MarI.

Dordrecht^ by which

on

the

foregoingchronograms

all the

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force impelled by the winds fell

asunder
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chronogram

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in the vernacular

verse

the

sea.

are

the letters

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litatement

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more

than

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the

end

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page

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the

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letters

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containing

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pictures

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and

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this

of

da

take

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favourable

forming

in

their

explanations.
the

as

accustomed

much

making

dispute

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prospera

of

amusement

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about

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mark

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to

verse

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appendix

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block-books.

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little books

them

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of

book

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from

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idleness

children.

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glutinous kind

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on

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of

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made

i".

discovered

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Haarlem,

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the

art

the

date

in

tery
monas-

"

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in

1455

the

wide-spread

heavens.

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L,

the

of

Bosch,

Amsterdam

the

among

conclusion

der

van

Nederlanden,'

chronograms
on

by

public

peace

The

in

Theatre

mentions

decorations

1673,

of

War

des

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1675,

at

in

of

time

the

the

when

Netherlands.

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the

"

in

de

following

cityjof Utrecht,
the

fortune

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places,

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the

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which

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this

the

to

from

collected

historical

the

known

now

reference

by

and

partaking
They

Belgium,

as

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to

several

character.

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Netherlands,

the

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at

authority,

printed

than

country

period

or

marks
*

at

an

the

over

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'

in

volume.

Place

Brussels,

at

after

rebuilt

been

chronc^p^ms

explained

are

of

part

of

local

the

of

earlier
dates

I UM.

derived

or

belong

marginal

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consists

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of

conflagration.

of

two

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the

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is

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to

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the

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to

1697

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.

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t.e.

1697

house

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read.

he
the

MaJson

du

Virgin

inscription,
rebuilding

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put

was

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of

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in the

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however,

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the
has

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Infanta

was

restored,

Isabella,

disappeared

with

through

and
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the

statue

following
present

ANTWERP,

BELGIUM"
"

^^

peste fame

Over
Le,

and

the door of

the Boulevard

"

napkins,mentioned in Notes
is
procuredat Brussels,this inscription
'

and

Queries

interwoven

'

as

with
Y

the pattern
paCIs
sIgnUM
"

LorIC-".

DatUr

signalofpeace

i.e. The

1875

High,

damask

having been

de Waterloo

dedicated to the Most

lam
Consecrated,

some

Here

us.

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DeVoVeor

On

1625

vow

chapel,in

modern

ConseCraVIt.

Mary of Peace,deliver
ofpublic
pecue.

war,

consecrated

has
(Isabella)

eXCeLso

pacis.

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pVbLICae

famine
pestilence^

t\e. From

Elisabeth

Maria

bello libera nos

et

paCIs

VotVM

hIC

1763

is given to the warrior.

England

proclaimed between
probablya gifton

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in 1763. The
napkinswere

and

the occasion

France
to

some

publicfunctionary.

Church

i.e.Dedicated
Under
sanCtI

to

Borromeo

the church

eX

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door

DICata

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Mary

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Borromeo,

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pVbLICo

to

1865

1803

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portal

same

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faithful.
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of the west

senatVs

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et

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aVthorI

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1719

Charles restored.

tablet in the centre

stone

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s=

portal

reDDItVs.

tIbI

BORRoMiCE

Charles

Saint

of the west

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the left side of

statue, on

CaroLe

sanCte

"

restored from the ashes.

rightside

the
a statue, en
prIstInVs
CaroLI

Antwerp. On the woodwork

partlydestroyedby fire

restItVor.

lam

at

been

had

of Saint
elegance
pristine

i.e.The

ie. O

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of St

the west

over

front

popVLVsqVe

ponere

"

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beato

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antVerpIensIs

VoLVIt.

1621

God, to the God-bearingvirgin,to the blessed Ignatiusof

the Society
ofLoyola the author,the senate and peopleofAniwerp,bypublic

i.e. To
and

Christ

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the

the

MarIe

La

i.e. Mary,

PiX

of

comer

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to

gLoIre
the

decreed

has

privatemoney,

street

house

De

of

at

Antwerp, inscribed under

figureof
*

"

Cette

gloryof this

the bottom

this to be put up.

noble

nobLe

Clxt

city.

largestained glasswindow

Antwerp Cathedral,put up by a brewer whose

the glass,togetherwith this chronogram
on
"

name,

in the

nave

of

etc.,is inscribed

1853

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"I" D.

O.

soLIo

IMposlTiE.

To

ue.

her

M.

the

gaVDentIbVs

CceLIs

regIo

sVo

=1873
the

of heaven^

queen

themselves

heavens

rejoicing^placed upon

throne.

royal
The

date

In

C(eLI

regIn^

is also

1873

the

Church

of

added.

St.

Andrew,

of

pedestal

the

on

St.

of

statue

Peter"

D.

O.

M.

Beato

et

reCorDantI

VerbI

piae

ac

the

the

Subothy

and

In

the

DIVa

sIt

["c.]

1th July

year

expressed

church,
nobIs

and

the

blessed

bitterly^and

died

the

s^me

Gody

great

weeping

who

etCf

obiit

Julif

anno

the

in

over

pious

of Peter

memory

etc.

chronogram.
in

altar

perpetVa

ing
the apostle recollect-

Peter

the

aforesaid^

year

the

by

an

to

the

aisle

north

"

patroCInIo

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:^

et

VICtorLe.
i,e.

1658

Suboth

"c.

omnipotent

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H"^

fLentI

Petri

"c.

word

Apostolo.

aMare

et

memoriae

predicto,
i,e. To

Petro

1729

divine

the

May

Virgin

perpetual

he

Mary

to

protection

us

and

victofy.

In

St.

in

tombstone,
geLeIt

blessed

in

words

Gregi

de

humilit^E

about

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his

omnibus

buried

in

grams

on

"|":

"

zIeLen;

1759

etc, etc.

died

Antwerp,

epitaph

put

was

1699,

and

containing

up

himself
that

cathedral

of

Bishop
his

se

"b

as

he

says

the

of

epitaph

true

pastor
whilst

who

shone;

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letters

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all,

to

being

all the

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n"m)

de

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he

vivens

qui

cura

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and

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verus

luxit,

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work

ut

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care

led^ by

living

lied,

was

helped,

humbly
I

shone.

chronogram

Antwerp,
is

by

1699

said

to

are

died
contain

numerals.

161

1, and

these

was

chrono^
3e

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sIC

his

inscription-

the

choir

of

charus,

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flock

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helped,

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John

of

souls

where

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bishop

ta-cuit, loquatur
to

charity
silent

the

of

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he

of

geDaChtensIs

cathedral,

the

aisle

north

memory

charitate

i,e. Dear

the

of

part

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suo

DUXiT,,

of

Antwerp,

saLIge

Ferdinand

ean

these

floor

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the

for

buried

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Church,

Jacques

abeVnDVM.

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In

iETERNVM.

Psalm

30.

=1611
=

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161
1

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BELGIUM"

52

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when

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of

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of

year
place.' This

this

by the
by eight

in

church

the

regarded
learned

Holland

of

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himself

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young

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ecclesiastic

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365

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at

Belgica

the

near

her

and

preserved

were

chronograms

as

author

Lausdun,

of

village

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of

compositions.

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the

women.*

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traveller

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1663

power

giant

drawn

and

all

carried

inscribed

was

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east

by other

followed

was

of

the

chronograms

world

the

your

from

sole

"

chains

with

in

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were

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the

relaxes

therefore run

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at

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the

mortals^

brings forth^

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bishop, clergy, monks,

the

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1532

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emblematical

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of

1463

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the

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basons

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that

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book

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1708.
of

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1699.
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holding
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inscriptions

date

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martyr,
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to

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high altar in 1665,

inscriptions on the pedestal
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cathedral

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dedication
church

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1699

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under

adulterii

Femina

MALINES,

he

was

the

buried

summit

Archbishop

in

of

the

the

and

cathedral

monument

Be

"

fratrVM.

of

apostle,
the

brothers.

1709

BELGIUM"

54

In

the

built

was

PRiEsVLIs

Le. By

Church

of

monument

brbVIs

history,

same

Be
=

the

Dame,

Scheppers,
MortaLIbVs

mentions

history

same

inscribed

thus

"

ConstItVtVs

Be

praterIrI

qVI

neqVIt.
ue.

the

lifeis

day of

short

In

church,

same

Jean

Huachin,
in

interred

verses,

chronogram

ILLIUs

the

of

pulpit

his

ye

"

died

Mechlin,

of

letter

Hovius,

His

epitaph

concludes

cinerem.'

Lower

heart

was

1718

and

1589,

Latin

with

is this

down

antipodes

Nicholas,

the

subject

of

in

died

Mechlin,
Cathedral

the
this

at

chronogram

at

the

Mechlin,
Bb

"

=5.

chapel

of

of

St. Croix

Ghent,

at

the

over

is the

which

Affligem.

at

Call

large picture

of

Nicholas

St

at
to

Deo

Vero

VIrgInI

VLkkIm

et

nICoLao

b,

5|"c
=

is

presented

Virgin Afaty,
the

in

is

on
a

and

to
to

work

frame
of great

Hubertus

the

the

Cathedral,
the

1620

"

fontI

i.e. This

1589

can

Affligem.

of

high altar, the

UnItatIs

at

in

the

the

even

affLIgeML

died

St.

antipodes.

tomby

archbishop

biu'ied

Church

Bb

Vrna

offertUr.

Pictor

17 18

counted.

containing

up,

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he

this

interred

was

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etIaM

in

not

third

put

the

Episcopate

is

and

was

virtue

in

lies

the

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i.e. Eminent

Lamb,

voice.

turbet

IpsI

qVeVnt

fVLgens,

JN

oak

haVChIkVs

haC

Huachin

The

epitaph

VIrtVte

IaCet

rest.

his

His

hear

archbishop

sacrum

sCIre

JMathias

where

carved

aUDIte.

Son,

cathedral.

bishop John

Abbey

DILeCtUs.

beloved

second

of

be exceeded.

cannot

"

CiETERA
The

know

is my

Nemo

loANNES

PR^EsVL

i.e.

front

VoCeM

the

'

the

on

MeUs

the

intituled,

appointed

which

mortals

to

FiLIUs

i.e. He

was

1694

The

1664

Andrew.

Notre

of

Peter

DIES

VlTiE

the

to

MVnIfICentIa.

Parish

the

according

"

generosity of Archbishop

t?u

In

Jesuits, which,
Creusen

by Archbishop

ANDR"iE

the

of the

Church

GHENT,

true

blessed

Ghent,,
of

God

the

fountain

to

blessed

the

Nicolas.

this

picture.

inscription
The

Eyck,

and

Adoration

celebrity, by John
ab

of unity,

and

major

hexameter
of

Hubert

quo

the
Van

nemo

gram
chronoImmaculate

Eyck

"

repetus

1678

BELGIUM"

incepit
fecit

Johannes

laetus, Judoci

the

finished
this

picture

his

and

wife

of May

are

in

tUerI.

whom

of

the

you

was

the

behold

art, joyfully

of Judocus

request

work

portraits

The

folding panels

the

in

1432

faund^

never

him

to

next

to

greater

on

1432.

outside

the

on

aCta

than

places

painted

was

per.

of it^ relying

sixth

the

frater

secundus

brother, John,

his

work

heavy

verse

The

and

picture^

55

fretus.

CoLLoCat

painter^

BRUGES.

arte

prece

Vos

Eyck^

van

this

began

Vyd

MaI

seXta

Hubert

ix.

In

pondusque

VersU

GHENT"

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done.

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of

this

of

Vyd

celebrated

picture.

Cxonceming
when

dike

the

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dug

was

which

water,

sea

Ghent

for

ie.

ver.

letters
and

II

12

of

door

the

over

The

of

the

the

of

Vulgate.'

the

salt.

alluded

text

the

at

yield

both

is James

to

place

same

salt

the

by

iii.

sweet

fresh.'

and

water

used

building

old

Be

1562

the

forth

send

fountain

no

1562,

above

consequence

from

in

sea

out

in

chronogram

overpowers

fountain

the

to

flowed

saLsedIneM.

water

can

so

canal

water

underneath,

this

counted.

not

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?
"

Bruges,

AT

sweet

are

bitter

and

water

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time

whence

of

fresh

ConCVLCant

dVLCIa

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the

through,

remained

specific gravity,

its greater

cutting

the

Academy

Art"

^
Ut

As

*".
the

Phoenix

the

he

1488,
a

after

house

Dono

live

again

sixteen

terms

reVIVIsCo.
the

through

xvL

6,

was

non

The

had

days,

hIC

est

king

is

his

and

agreed

placed

not

the

on
:

the

1755

liberality of

certain

eCCe

here:

privileges,

This

in

paid

chronogram,

title

5th

on

of the

the

to

February

councillors,
as

governor
A

and

liberated

but

he

and

was

treaty

treachery

was

little attention

adapted

from

St

to

Mark

door.

prison
LoCVs
behold

fire

objecting.

intrigue

afterwards

he

his

recognised

alone

Political

to.

several

been

Flanders

son,

prisoner

with

had

He

Academy.

made

was

after

restored

was

notwithstanding

i.,

confinement.

those

he

of

use

granting

made,

weeks'

in

rule

of

it

century,

market-place.

minority

length

at

the

citizens, together

the

by

the

on

the

the

i.e.

Bruges,

to

Netherlands,

the

of

14th

the

Maximilian

Emperor

at

during
was

is of

devoted

then

sovereignty

reX

brUgensIUM

its ashes,

from

building
and

1755,

the

sUo

people of Bruges.
The

in

CInere

eX

phcenIX

the

F
VbI

place

posVerVnt
where

they put

IpsVM.
him.

1488

BElGIUM"Lli:GE.
the

In

church

same

MarIa

sIne

"

Labe

basILICa

ereXIt

57

CoNCEPTiB
faUste

LeVe

hoCCe

prorsUs

pIetatIs

InstaUrata

pIonUs
gloVens

Joannes

'^

paroChUs.
conceived

Mary

1.^.

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has

erected

this

and

happily

letters

monogram

Lambert's

oaint

8th

history

On

the

IMVs

LegI

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t.e.

riches

nor

glory

nor

to

will

bishop

revolutionists

at

be the

lines

These
d

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not

are

tomb

the
CVr

LegIa
hIC

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i.e.

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will

not

Gerard

""*

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letters

of

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who

Mark,

living.'

aVro

VIdES.
or

the

of

course

1538

stars

honour

neither

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GivriuSy

pillar of

nonnb,

bishop Herardus^

the

The

long eulogistic epitaph.

Liige,

be to thee

his

renowned

not

of

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thou

"

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noMen

et

dost

also

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gerardVs

bewail

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of

name

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predecessor

in

the

epitaph.

foregoing

Cardinal

de

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eXpresso

Metensis

Giviy, Episcopus
CLaVstrIqVe

gIVrIVs

petIt.

astra

affectionatepraise of
cloister (or monastery) in

the

the

"

CoLVMna

illustrious

assembly

and

the

seeks

the

the year

here

expressedy

heavens.

On
1

the
7, p.

tomb

of

1578

here,

counted*

pVrpVreI

anno

of

Cardinal-bishop

of

sIC

tomb

pIa

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voL

1538

chosen\f\ by wealthy

to be

witness.

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counted.

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to
d

the

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ie,

books

erIt.

gLorIa

eminent

la

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honore,

hy honour

fragments

mere

are

celebrated

the

of

seest.

letters

The

exists

end

in

whilst

built

be

HERARDE

the

chcMge

can

de

Herardus

thou

the

Pontificum

gesice

res

herardVs

he moved

being

date

longer

found

he

to

are

it to

neC

PRiESVL

refuses

the

Herardus

no

et

VeL

opes,

POSSIt,

Lachesis

eyes

real

gram;
chrono-

1667.

caused

PRiEsVL

neC

honos

ASTRORVM

Rome

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testIs

neC

qVod

VitcR

the

bined
com-

are

the

from

church

Cardinal-bishop
his

InfLeCtI

NEGET

being

figures.

This

epitaphs

from

are

of

before

church

the

original

the

1855,

in

given

French

the

C^coni.

tomb

death

having

si

of

by Alphonse

of

letter

date

Libge^

by the

in

the

the
is

Cathedral,

following

; the

exclude

date

no

Some

century.

occasion

Glovens

name

to

make

utterly destroyed

was

oruMf

'

the
as

1805, though

probably

of
so

otherwise

it would

the

cf piety ^ upon

churchwardenl?],

Glovens^

stain^ John

restored.

thoroughly

as

without
token

slight

initial

The

it

1805

Bishop

(from

George

63).
H

Koehler*s

Muntz-belustigungy

16

12

BELGlUM"LlkGE.

58

MaII

qVIhta

i.e.

Tlie

the

day

he

The

the

the

of

water

God

may

the

him

IJ^,

at

above

river

the

wfien

grant

to

1558

sun

enj^

beneath

sdting

was

rest.

counted.

cathedral
feet

4J

det

Vndas

reqVIe.

frVIer

present,

was

not

are

present

about

nave

May
and

died,

letters

of

sVb

Cabkhtb

soLb

hVIC

deVs

at

fifth

waters,

LVX,

adbrat

oCCIdIt,

the

on

level
in

Meuse

of

pillar

the

cathedral

the

the

at

floor,

end

west

mark

to

the

of

inundating

when

the
of

depth

the
if.

town.

aLtIVs

1643

xXpanso

i.e.

the

thick

feet

157

above

led

pillar,

same

the

its

about

indicating

line

DVXIt

aqVas

the

waters

feet

this

io

height.

the

above

floor,

et

1
.

of

depth

And

water.

740

down,

about

floor

+
"

aLto

The
And

LoCo

Mosa

CkesCens

hVC

appVLIt

VsqVk

=
"

Meuse
the

on

in

increasing
same

depth

came

water-line

this

is

thus

These

paint

chronograms
are

somewhat

far.
inscription

further

"

1856.

aqv".

by

lower

i.e.

1643

overflowing

river

On
the

fLVMIne

The

are

cut

difficult

in
to

the
make

pillar,

stone
out.

and

being

disfigured

1571

ERE

looked
in

for

counted,

In

cathedral

the

adjoining

chapel

Anima

the

thus

proceeds

adverte

sChrICk

[And

St.

of

the

Paul

tablet

ad

word

be

to

in

the

tion
inscrip-

the

chronographicum
Canon

aqVIsgranI

ICVs,

ijc

1634

tablet]

the

"

tertIa

aLoysI,

B.

FBSTO

*^

poMerIDIana,

CXXXIIIIIIX.

1634

1634

Blasai
And

the

canon,

archifresbiter, singer {or pncentsr)

Virgin

Mary,

third

at

afternoon

Aix-la-

of

that

ChaptlU,
of

St.

on

Aloys

the
he

prepared.
"Hie

own

Schrick,

i.e. Cominus

if

not

eXpIraVIt.
13

as
.

on

prsparatVs

thurch

Schriclt,

Canon

of

precare,

VIrgInIs

MarI"

paVLInI

s
.

AMHO

is

monumental

on

memory

Divosque
b.

down

lower

FESTo

pIe

letter

what

their

had

CaNTOR.

ARCH1PRESBIT2R

PRO

or,

vale.'

et

CosVInVs

ever,
how-

decay,

have
the

wayside,

"

Deum

ejus

the

to

octagon,

ing
build-

disappointment,

where

chronogram

Aix-la-Chapelle,

at

may

preface.

the

in

explained

as

success

the

at

even

whitewasher

and

testing

and

endured

be

to

restorer

in

Occasionally

way.

'

the

bad,

as

of

expectation

they

ecclesiastical

and

church

villages,

have

abundant

more

every

and

may

quite

at

towns

fair

with

is

become

chronograms

be

COUNTRY.

RHINE

GERMANY"

archipresbiter

is

not

counted

in

the

chronogram,

of

this

festtvai

died

fully

GERMANY"

60

On

the

IesV

pedestal of

kreVz,

VVIrD

Vns

nIe

crucifix

heIL,

bahn

steIL

gar

street

kreVz

"

Vns

Lass

tragen

DoCh

Vns

SB

Jesus

the way
Mission

only salvation,assist

Cross^ O
for

becomes

! A.0

MISSIONIS

CRUX

hard,

too

us

too

792.*

I
.

in

us

let

If

Cross,

bearing our

steep, never

On

slab

stone

saCrVM

and

the door

over

building has

the

paroChIaLe

i,e. The

be disheartened.

us

DIVI

suffered

parish (font) of St. John

inscriptioncontinues so far as
Regalis Basilicse Ecclesiae
.

the
it

In

church

the

of

=s

be read

B
.

42.

"

...

"

front

of the

3|c

gallery.

sVM

CFVItatIs

pIa

i,e,I

i,e. Behold

On

as

the house

s=

pedestal of
eXCeLsIs

crucifix against the church

Deo

et

In

paX

terra

of St

Peter.

hoMInIbVs

BONiE

i^

1792

VoLVntatIs.
in the

to God

highest,and

earth

on

the peace

of good"tnllto

men.

/\,

Bonn
to

chapel

CapItVLVM
i,e. The
On

the Rhine

on

the

pIe

patronIs

gLorIfICate

of
et

the

doorway leading down

in the minster

church.

if

DICaVIt.

crucifix outside

portate

over

the choir

piously dedicated

has

Chapter
the base

; inscribed

beneath

DeVM

to the

In

Corpore

on

the north
Vestro.

side.
i

6.20.
i,e.

Cor.
s

Glorifyand

The

bear

cross

God

was

in your

body.

probably put

np

1770

patron saints.

the minster,

in 1792, and

1852

rf Michael,

In

Glory

182
y

aeDes.

the

gLorIa

DsCorata.

of the State,
by the pious liberality

decorated

MIChaeLIs

eCCe

renoVata

LIberaLItate

restored and

am

1765

Virginis

Michael, Aix-la-Chapelle,in

St.

inscription
decay.

Baptist,

can

renovat

anno

"

the

"adl into

to

BAPTlsTiC

johannIs

sacred

Baptisterium

Baptistery;

of the

been

The

west

1859

Cross, 1792.

damaged,

i,e.

Verzagen.

i,e, O

is

wall in

Vnser

hILf

hart

gar

CHAPELLE.

against a

eInzIo

DIe

LA

AIX

repairedin 1859.

if

1763

GERMANY"

A.t Poppelsdorf,

inscribed

Bonn,

near

6i

ETC.

BONN,

the

on

front

of

small

church.
teMpLI

paroChIaLIs
Le,

built

was

rVInIs

of the

out

/\.t Schwarz-Rheindorf,
double

thus

NoWs

slab

Bonn

to

much

in

the

curious

slightly

and

footworn

"

eLeCtorI

Elter

CapItVLI

CoLonIensIs
In

gratIoso

IbI

LapIs

sepVLto

hIC

posItVs.

LapIs

aVgVstI

patronI

Arnold^

and

Bishop
here

gradousy

Elector

buried^ this

stonCy by the august

is

stone

1747

1736

of

5|c

chapter^

our

placed.

of the august

grcux

the founder

of Cologne^

nostrI

DonatVr.

To

thrice

CLeMentIs

gratIa

aVgVsta

pkrpetVo

church.

nearly opposite

antIstItI
fVnDatorI

nostrI

of

1812

the parish

tombstone

inscribed

ARNoLDo

i^

is

church,

damaged,

-"DIfICabar.

ruins

Clement

is given

patron^

our

forever.

Ax

Kreuzburg,
IesV

saCra
ET

Bonn,

near

passI

nobIs

pro

front

of

the

CLeMente

pIe

CoLonIensI

antIstIte

the

on

aVcte

church

"

aVgVsto
pretIose

eLeCtore
eXstrVCta

et

fInIta.

Clement

and

Elector

august

our

usy

Archbishop

raised

was

and

finished

of Cologne, piously

On

preciously.
votive

carved

church,
whole

has

pIa

i.e.

Notes

In

secular

the

neglected
reIs.

the

accused,

to

in

beam

the

mile

from

Crucifixion

the
; the

9/:

"

16

righteous

chapel

south

of

the

choir.
Y

"

soDaLItas

year

the

of

had
year,
was

on

the

elected

been

saCVLarI

anno

brotherhood

pious

Cologne

deferred
at

ordination

Bishop
three

taking

Lille, there

conferred

of

on

of

holy
was

him,

Clement,

Freisingen

and

after, and

years

orders

of

renoVat.
the

Elector

Virgin

of

Ratisbon

Mary

he

the

eventually Bishop

till 1706;

on

ceremony,
administered

age
of

Christmas
when
the

He

Cologne.

at

magnificent

and

16

Christ

it.

Elector
He

and

half
of

Queries']

and

MARlifi

VIrgInIs

on

about

ChrIste

pardon

Cathedral,

Cologne

[From

pIe

Da
Grant

road-side

representation

damaged

shamefully

propitiousy

JMedal

that

sculptured

VenIaM

renewed

had

the

at

structure
on

been

propItIVs
i.e. Be

by

cently
magnifi-

and

IN

1696

sufferedfor

who

of/esusy

church

i.e. This

of

day
the

communion

14,

Libge.
of

hood
priestfor

1722

GERMAN

62

first

the

in

time

occasion,

presence

of

his

hand.

from

representing

union

the

the

it

received

who

of

pIa

the

chalice

ue,

concord

pious

Joseph

church

the

of

the

On

On

house

indicate

the

arch

known

as

near

the

to

porta

hIC
paphIA.

i,e. Here

stood

Paphian

gate.

In

i,e.

The

second

but

lo it

was

the

whilst

John

CondIt

by

against

is thus

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the

to

spot

inscribed

"

hVC

with

rector,
the

verse:

the

choir, is the

other

no

1826

the

people of Cologne

pillar of

church

same

the

Drolshagen,
Ioannes

is

meaning

date

but

somewhat

aprILIs
fVIt

picture

the

on

year

155
ten

with

no

i,e,

John

Drolshagen

his

soul

qVarto

date

the
d

inhabitants
are

not

counted.

in

Quentel

the

an

chronogram

aisle,
it

wooden

indicating

there

tablet,
the

burial

"

sepVLChro

5|c

astrIgenas.

in

tomby

this

1653

Mattheu*^

north

placed

old

CoLIt

of heaven.

r=

theCy O

to

chapel

verses

this

ossa

bones

night

it is

Latin

but

nItens.

Peter

beneath

quaint

Mens

lays his

in

that

1, and

:i|c

eCCe

hangs

frame

drosLshagIVs

aVgVstI

letters

LVX

thereon

painted

greets

aLtera

noX

the fatal
night of April was
bright day to the clergy.

HoC

The

city, the

the

1826

agrIppInensIbVs

and

Roman^

Andrew

CLerI

at

living, in

having

in

tablet

DICta

of

gates

removed

; the

Hohenousien,

tIbI

inscription

an

Roman

was

stands

now

the

St.

and

fLVXerat,

of

of

Mathseus

MATHEiE

In

old

tablet

"

fataLIs

with

the

which

is affixed

Cathedral,

Hexameter

equivocal

it

called

gate

of

monument

of

one

1707

of Cologne,

the

of

roMana

church

the

munerum/

end

west

of

stabat

from

are

Archbishop

Pfaffenthor,
where

words

the

CoLonIensIs.

dator

the

position
the

the

in

January

ist

on

CLeMentIs

Veni

near

museum

VsqVe

this

is

Lille

at

1707

Jesu.

p.p.s.

"

of Clementy

reverse

1707

eccl

chronogram,

arChIepIsCopI
consecration

The

"

in

God

to

ConseCratIo

i,e.

signify

to

LItans,

this

occasion

the

on

chronograms

the

on

hands,

Jesuits.

the

bearing

medal

chanted

hymn

joined

Januar

of

Fathers

Another

Bavaria,

of

scattered

brothers,

the

of

sacrificing

Clement

"

Elector

were

two

these

Deo

Insulis, calend
ue.

and

CLeMens

IosephVs

the

brother
Medals

fratrVM.

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7 h"

his

beneath

brothers,

two

COLOGNE,

K"

on

the

4th of August

1581

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COLOGNE,

(slain on

martyrs
founded

was

from

dedicated

church

he

6000

the

by

1066

to

1 2

the

vestibule,

patronIs

heLena

In

built

and

Helena,

Theban

the

persecution

the

during

spot

Empress

12.

and

Gereon

St.

to

the

of

Diocletian)

various

at

periods

is this

doorway,

over

legion

of

modem-

looking inscription

"

Deo

teMpLIqVe

gereonI

eIVsqVe

I find

title

in

other

hand,

the

In

mural

and

Pentameter

verse

FEROX

FORTE

faX

i.e. By

sign

the

In
nius,

but

of

memory

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de

Johannes

with

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5|C

aXe.

AB

rVIt.

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19th

1658

the

to

guest

was

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in

by

then

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thy torch^

sun,

2^iac

the

enters

sun

viator

et

CapItVLVM
In

pro

of saints

and

inscribed

dote

of

to

be

Johannes
'

Siste

otherwise

Viator,'

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offer,

aDornabat.

various

which

DILVCVLVM

AVRORiE

ei laudes

ac

preces

are

them

on

the

illustravit

VoLVntate

martyrs,

in

Holtze-

church

same

memory

of

form

tablet

monumental

"

eo

grata

the

to

nave,

chronogram
gasfittings as

some

proceeds

the

to

illegible.

extent

Cologne.

at

inscriptions

chronqgraphic
that

to

luculenta

eis

ex

the

with

commences

and

Cunibert

St

of

column

other

two

are

damaged,

sadly

church

covered

abi

has

for

slaying thee,.

the

church

same

the

epitaph
Et

the

that

was

about

Gereon,

affixed

so

'

Aries.

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St

the

on

Packet

is

epitaph begins

HOSPES

Morte

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the

to

; the

fVIt

PHCEBO

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it

cbatue

French

"

ARIeS

tVa

marble,

the

Monthly

(St. Gereon)

church

April 1658

6th

Duke

the

434.

page

30,

The

of

information,

Some

10],

K.

Legion,

to

ministers

the

periodical

same

black

of
died

who

the

upon

of

one

[72.

Theban

the

A., Chaplain

M.

1696.'

vol.

Anni-

churchy

the

Library

Palace

By

and

the

179,
of

monument

Verdugo,

No.

vestibule

the

in

given

1880,

November

Lambeth
Dissertation

London

of

patrons

companions,

fabulous.

be

Savoy.
is

the

Leinster,

and

Schomberg

church

the

his

Historical

An

it to

plainly proving

and

in

book

small

this

with

if

1823

and

God

to

Gereon

(/), Christopher^

anus

of

it

dedicates

Helen

ux.

ChrIstophoro,

annonI

soCIIs.

or

and

repaired by

were

one

chests

other

these

of

17

containing

bones

individual

who

pious

172

etc.

r.i.p.

cases

chronograms,

and

21

his

name.

In

reLIqVIarIVM

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sanCtIs

sIC

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WERNER

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i,e. This

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dust

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saints

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in
their

God^

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blessed

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thus

1840

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inscription

this

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basILIa

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in

Burgau,

at

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bt

FRANKFORT.

honorIbVs

be

may

interpreted
and

expense

of patron

At

Coblenz,

St

round

in

the

pLebIs

eXpensIs

honour

arch

of Mary
the

of

1690

chapel of Burgau

has
Saint

and

door

west

risen

the

at

Leonard,

of

church

the

of

Castor.
DIro

MarIa

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Mary

cathedral

the

sIste

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ASTRA

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north

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and

times

eleven

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aprILIs

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within
Thum

inserted

1708,

principis

obIIt

CaLenDIs

have

of

serenissimorum

Hohaenloheianae
DIeM

prince

Lamoraldo

Eugenii

ANTS

to

1765

he recommended.

Coblenz

ILLaChryManDo

et

Philippe
andri

tablet

throughout ;
give the date

which

of words

seIn.

Frankfort-on-the-Main,

of

mural

epitaph on
a
chronographic

Let

reIn

anbefohLen

Virgin^ thepurCy

the

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people

"

et

(Sic,)

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thus

church

the

patronI

It

65

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DIes.

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terra

|| Job

29,

18.

epitaph

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seventeen

1711,

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error

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||

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a

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1675
de

21

phcenICeM

de

nata

date,
some

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pr^eDICarVnt

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which

words,

Leones

In

aDsCIta
Mater

the

of

aDVMbrata

Eugenic

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set

stas

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fifth

Schonborn

de

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aVgVstaM

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phcenICe

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family repeats

same

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ex

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phgsnICIs

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PERENNAT

of

(except in the
original, makes
1703).

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prince

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66

other tablets

Several
is

placed

high

too

at the

are

allow of

to

than

the

and
read ; it contains the date 17 14 in figures,
shows that date twice.
CoronIs
pIa Mors
seD
breVIs
VIta
proba,
DICIte
i.e.A

hVIC

qVonIaM

short but honest

bene

Isaiae 3,

in bad

One

spot

same

more

v.

condition

concludinglines to be
the chronogram,which
*
Corona.

et
10.

1714

Mm

life^O piousdeathscrown

1714

with crowns^

say

ye that it shall be well with him.

Another,

placed too high \

also

Is hIC

In

Let him

ue.

it concludes
pik

DoMIno
rest here

thus

"

reqVIesCat.

piouslyin

1711

the Lord.

Princess of Thum
and Taxis
Another, to Philippa,
viator et quidem in lacrymisquia vixi ante
"

diem

nunc

oCCVMbenDo.
i". Go

beforemy

indeed in tears,because I have lived

and
traveller^

noWy

Thum

to a prince of
expressed

Another,

i,e.He

placed

pLaCIDo
towards

celeberrimo

conductu

make

he

fVnCtVs

end

tertia

ended

partly

Juliiinchoato,
[The next

agone"

it proceeds]"
natus
xiv

line is

MDCLXXXVIII,

Augusti mdcclxxvii.

CLAXHRASARiE

DeIpar^e

VtI

petIIt
=

birth that
his

beganfrom

placid life. Bom

conducted funeral,he rests,as

splendidly
Clathrasara
of the VirginMary.
*

ofprinces.

condition,and

p.

goth year of his

of August

bad

1714

out-*

funebri Die

ante
s

high, in

nonagesimo a

the

sepultusproXIMe

ornament
distinguished

too

DVoDena

then
illegible,

the

the

illegible
; this is all I could
Anno
nativitatis suae

qVIesCIt

with the

prInCIpVM.

DeCVs
was

tablet

Another

aVgVstI

Taxis, concludes

and

"

InsIgne

12th

by dying

time.

date thus

i,e.In

*
1705

he hcui

the

^d ofjuly,on the
1688, buried by a

requested,
infrontofthe

*
1777

LOCAL

GERMANY,

CHRONOGRAMS.

BAVARIA,

[ HE

SAXONY,

central

they

still
work

will

group
of

the

is

especially

letter

(=500)

in

Munich

LVX

Outside
these
o

of

eIs

and

may

already

not

this

volume

which

many

were

further

relating

the

to

some

chronogrammatic

on

concludes

foregoing

side,

of

memorial

inscrip-

thus

5|e
1727

the

against

north

wall,

are

"

*o

haberIs)

proteCtor

^'^

NECnON

BENNOPOTENS

eCCe

bIbIte

i.e. O
the

Benne

as

ye

be

must

sepulchral

ecclesiastic

at

the

fontem

'

Sm

the

the

of
the

love

of

fountain

on

aMoR.

j
=

and

hope

fountain

the
stone

'ad

ET

our

also

land,

our

ORBIs

saLVtIs.

powerful,

the

drink

This

fonteM

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protector of

B^ld,

VrbIs

splendour,

of

diy

our

thou

and

art

of

the

regarded
world.

(Bishop

Benno

close

by

records

in

Bavaria,

the

burial

Benno.'

groupg

tieaded

as

salvation.

Saint

wall

the

groups.

1737.

verses

terr"

value

Lord.

fountain

south

the

special

no

"

DoMIne,

over

for

numerical
of

the

recess

calls

the

some

family

pentameter

spLenDor,

ET

group

in

literature

which

of

from

Ikem,

on

cathedral,
and

one

shine

light

the

following

processions.

chronograms

recognition

in

LVCeat

hexameter

SPES

.the

members

eternal

May

of

wise.
other-

have

and

and

and

named,

group

medals,

in

the

distinguished

as

perpetVa

i.e.

of

Cathedral,

several

to

places

locally

prominent.*

than

further

remark,

the

agencies

class

chronograms;

in

the

at

ETC.

monumental

those

festivals

into

character

general

The

in

Another

mentioned,

herein

rich

destructive

religious

insight

an

localities

feature

lion

give

myself

historical

on

of

of

them.

inscribed

occasion

the

on

if

seen

HUNGARY,

inscriptions,

as

by

among

those

comprises
used

be

is

number

large

collected

were

Europe

plentiful

are

commenced

of

part

AUSTRIA,

'

Franconia

plaudem,'

etc

etc.

106),
of

an

1758

mural

VIta
rerVM

What

and

is

short

lifebid

of

is thus

dated

"

CInIs.

et

light breath

cathedral

the

LeVIs;

pVLVIs

fInIs

end

east

aVra

nIsI

qVID

qVoqVe

Le.

the

outside

tablet

breVIs

AUGSBURG.

SALZBURG,

MUNICH,

68

the

end

also

is dust

of things

ashes.

On
Deo

the

Trinity Church,

of

front

trIno

Voto

ConDIDere

the

over

door

:^

"

boICIstatVs

tres

mdccxiv.

ie.

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three

in
a

in

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ie.

top-floor

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in

in

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the

loHANNES
hVIVs

VeCtVs,

pIe

J,

legiate Church

for 76

died

he

also

in

placed

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the

boIarIae

if
=

pIe

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having

lived

this

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piously

of December.

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house

of

PARTburg,

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work

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by
Munich

at

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Wilshere,

"

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fountain

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1866

Augsburg

in

the

memory

at

the

tenth

beneath

the

Monchs-

Cathedral

Platz

at

Salzburg

1732

:fc

"

eXtrVXIt.
me.

epitaph

the

and

of

Anna

Eleonora,

great-niece

of

St

daughter

Charles

of

Borro-

5|c
DorMIas

small

of
line
"

red

reqVIesCas.

et

sleep in peace

preceding
a

768

=^

of Salzburg,

"

thou

to

Archbishop

Konigseck,

IstI

the

Another,

road

dated

Vt

Mayest

built

Cathedral,
Count

tunnel

reigning.

3|c

Me

the prince

George

paCe

named

the

over

of Bavaria

saLzbVrgIensIs.

the

prInCeps

is thus

In

in

second. King

"

of Sigismund,

Leopold

meo,

inscription

the

the

arChIepIsCopI

Leopold

IN

built, Louis

was

sIgIsMVnDI

i.e.

1799

"

Canon

3|c

pro-

i.e. This

BAPrlsTiC

senIs

Coloniense,

rege

177

CoLonIensIs:

a"des.]

i.e. The

to

"

IohannIs

composed

was

building

XbrIs.

the

on

telegraph

seCVnDo

1629

"

and

Baptist,

piously

new

on

of fiunine

septVagenIs

qVarta

the

formerly
time

sanCtI

Oestinghusium

St, John

"

oestInghVsII

natVs

obIIt
at

by

much

CIVItate.

tablet

stone

following chronogram

he

is

and

to

In

senIor.annIs

born

of

years,

alluding

DaCk

qVoqVe

Dack,

H.

tablet

CoLLegIata

atqVe

with

German,

14

world.

stone

on

eCCLesI^

old

17

vow.

hanging

pottery-ware,

of

chronogram

CentIs

museum,

CanonICVs,

on

henrICVs

by

the

preVaLes

faMIs

of

God

triune

MVNDa

its foundation

DIebVs

this

the

to

lines

some

museum,

this
tablet

with

Christ, escape from

in

commemorate

i.e,

on

room

eXI

ChrIsto

Also

built

Museum,

flourish, ending

ornamental
VIVe

Bavaria

of

estates

Munich

the

window

ie.

1761

marble

bishop,

has

those

do

as

portion

of

the

^alluding to

those

persons

inscnption).

tablet
this

date

the

on

and

south

wall

melancholy

of

the

nave,

reminiscence

1715

AUGSBURG,

oBlIt

beLLo

dare
He

ue.

God

In
the

depressed by

died

the peace

hoping for

war^

aetatis

anno

which

the

lvii.

Church,

under

painting

of

Crucifixion,

the

on

:j|"
reDeMptorL

On

1707

could

world

"

CrVCIfIXo

the

Sep.

27

mundus

quam

it.

gave

Holy-Cross

ceiling

sperans

dedit.

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potuit

notgive^

paCeM

DepressVs,

non

69

the

front

Kesselmarkt

of

tenVIt

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charitable

Augsburg

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17

institution, formerly

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this

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of

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death

hope of salvation.

true

date.

author,

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est

the

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large

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remember

thus

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rightly
this

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chronograms

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1794

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country

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7.

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periodical

press-mark

and

statistical

information

of

the

diocese.

take

dd.),

through
in

places

large

churches

the

concerning
the

com-

10260.

scattered

chronograms,

of historical
benefices

Stichele,

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by

Mus.

(Brit

1861

collection

good

succession

as

mentioned.

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ChrIstVM
Le.

on

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of

house

in

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at

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to

is

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and

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saLVs.

of

"

Italy, which

imitated

was

1728

alluding

refuge;

true

1787

salvation.

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place

"

strength^ virtue^

DoMVs

Loreto

1787

fortItVDo,

be your

LoCVs

in

up

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entrance

an

over

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to

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put

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to

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some

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German

monasteries.

the

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ie.

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after

year

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birth

of Jesus

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1752

town-hall

was

inscribed

under

our

here

rebuilt,

l^iechsgemiind,
at
picture

of

Christ

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kaVff

oDer

i,e. My

house

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i,e. O

from

the

church

seIn

aber

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house

of prayer^

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not

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of St

in

under

Switzerland

picture

place

of

the

monastery

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et

genItrIX,

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esto

eIVsqVe

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the

inviolate

very

parish chm-ch,

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on

gLorIa

et

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of God^

of Aloysius

of the

one

sVa

mother

bells

"

be

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thou
'

the

and

of

"

CIIMbaLIs

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sonan-

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fVI

fVsa
ue.

cast

1861

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and

1737

VIrgInVM,

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temple
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pious
able

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gossip.

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called

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very

sChWatzhaVs.
be

of
dealers

indicated

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pIa

out

thus

year

chapel
of

the

heIssen

or

oiglohe,

church

soLL

shall

of merchandise

and

driving

in the

rebuilt

w^s

the

Be

sVb

praise

under

Mr.

and

D.

CaroLo

glory
Charles

to

heMerLe
God

Hemerle^

in
an

pLebano
the

hVIate.

well-sounding

inhabitant

of

cymbals.

this place.

was

1772

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DIOCESE

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Nos
ue.

papa

bell

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and

pope

parish church,

serVet

noster

fulgure

Christe.

et

est

VII

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"

anDreas

nos

Jesu
eXIstere

arnoLDt

made

was

the

of Rennertzho,^

and

made

Word

the

^parochus

deliver

tempest

Antoni

of the

Jesus

Christ,

bell,

est.

Braun^

church.

ning
light-

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Arnold

Joseph

has

of

the

fixion,
cruci-

in

ich

bin

peC-

aVXILIare

DeI

feurs

geflossen.
hat

Lauingen

CaroLVs

gossen.

representation

Mater

des

Weingarten

hilf

DoMInVs

on

hitz

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CatorIbVs.

i.n.r.i.

rector

"

factum

caro

Gottes

Lord

Andrew

exist,

inscriptions

tfiese

verbum

Franz

parish church,

with

fleshy

seventh

us,

{the bells)to

all

us

otettberg

mich
L

phILIppVs

Word

the

Through

the

by God's

help,

cast

inscribed

Xavier

bell,

et

tempestate

WIrth

antonIVs

tempest,

1774

help the sinners.

Weingarten

in

Lauingen,

etc.

of Saints

Michael

DebeLLatores

Francis

and

Lord

and

Xavier,

Jesu

Christ,

InfernI.

libera

nos

et

DIreCtor

paroChVs

Michael
O

A,

etc,

XaVerIVs

et

i,e. Saints

F,

come,

Philip,

representation

of God,

mother

1774

"

s.s.MIChaeL

fulgure

Charles

me.

flesh,

of the fire am

heat

second

the

On

meule

was

serVI

deliver

Jesu Christe.

domine
teMpLI.

of hell.

conquerors

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us.

lightning

and

^parochus*

and

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Werth,

the

On

third

bell,

paDVane

s.antonI
antonIVs

a
a

representation
CVnCtIs

WeIngarten

of

St.

MaLIs
LaVIngen

De

inscribed

Anthony
erIpe

oMnes

nos

Con=

Saint

Anthony
Also

Anthony

Weingarten

of Fadua,
of Lauingen

Stettberg, Rudensheim,
representation of the saint

stephane

proteCtIonIs
Saint

ora

In

made

us

on

the

cf protection

all

for

Rudensheim,

us,

all

from

servants

1774

1774

evils,

exterior

of the

church

tower,

"

nObIs

et

sis

nobIs

tVrrIs

fortIs

L
==

and

1774

{the bells).

rIeDeLsheIM.

Stephen pray
in

pro

thy

rescue

at

sanCte

1./.

"

tVos

serVos

feCIt.

under

1774

of the church.

director

Le.

durch

steppergae.

i,e. And

1768

And

Et

1768

Domine

feCIt.
ue.

1679

piety.

teMpLI.

reCtor

IosephVs

oMnes

nos

bells

in

us

i.n.r.i.

libera

tempestate

hasCe

preserve

the

of

two

on

factum

caro

paroChVs

patron^

our
y

verbum

BraVn

martyr

"

patronVs

Alexander^

Ivenhartshofen

2d.

on

MartIIr

et

pIetate.

Si,

I St

inscribed

parish church,

aLeXanDer

sanCtVs

UGSBURG.

mayest

thou

be

to

us

strofig tower

1765

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OF

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the

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regIbVs

chapdy

under

benefICIato

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Cross

Holy

"

sChVrer

1794

benefactorshave

restored

is the

Duke

tomb

of

Brabant, who

of

Maria,
died

'

in

This inscriptionwas
the
1256.
placed on the adjoining pillarwhen
chapel was
repaired in 1829 by Prince von
Oettingen-Wallerstein.
this
it
would
to
be an instance
of a very
seem
(Without
explanation
earlychronogram)

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cross

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CrVX

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i.e. The

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of

wall

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above

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door

where

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=1730

guide.

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cross

1256

DVX.

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sacred

church

the

on

brabantIna.

of Brabant.

gloriously Mary

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black

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Bavaria, daughter of the

of

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Schurer,

the incumbent

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Duchess

three

{three)holy kingSy many

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to

73

benefaCtores.

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chapel

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door

saCeLLVM

AUGSBURG,

r ussen
parish church,
Sepulchre, built in 1735

the

over

door

the

of

chapel

of

the

Holy

"

eXorto

aetatIs

NoViE

saLVatorI
/.^. Dedicated

resVrgentI,

phosphoro

gLorIose

DICatVM.

nostro

to

Saviour,
gloriously-risen

our

1735

the

light of

our

new

age

again appearing.
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another

over

sVrgentI

door

DIVInI
ue.

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our

salvation

to the

throne

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Le.

of St

proLe
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tVa

sanCta

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thy offspring,
the

the

over

renoVata

door

altar

Z
=

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by the parishioners.
Z

Da

Anna,

give prosperity.

prospera.

narrative

contains

this

petrVs

VdaLrICI

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of the

of

monastery

line, giving the date

letters

ConCVssIt
d

are

not

1760

seDes

MarI^

aVXILIa-

783

helper,restored by pious benefactors.

our

ruin

=s

"

renoVata

of Mary,

throne

1770

"

trICIs.
/".

1735

"

seDes.

anna

arch

triumphal

benefaCtorIbVs

pIIs

terrIs

newly-risenlightof

high

the

over

pIe

Udalric, piously restored

Anna,
o

Udalrich,

of St

paroChIanIs

the divine

for

i^ell,
over
a

chapel

CVM

Father,

the

in the earth,

VDaLrICo

ix. A

In

neo-nato

divine

the

of

Son

^tt% parish church

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aVrorae

saCrVM.

fILIo

patrIs

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saLVtIs

nostrae

counted

of the
CasIbVs

of St

Udalrich

at

Augsburg
Z

events-

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1474

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Church

MICHAEL

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inscription

sVMX

i,e.

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the

cathedral.

traveller

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is

centre,

trace.

likely

by

line.

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be

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is

in the

surmounted

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senatVs

L.B.
p.

n.

AB

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small,

are

and

verses

sed

1718

the

gram"
chrono-

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vitulus.

hie

eXstrVCta.

742

but

Nuremberg,

at

EccLrm

surrexit.

in

having

three
the

inscriptions
examples
surprising
from

them.

words

date

original

1868.

if the

but

1695,

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cantore

Renov.

would

three
be

painted

are

letters
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1797.

red.

the

On

"

sub

ornatVI.

christoph

ant

etc.

make

(various

1766.
of

appearance
are

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titles) haec

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1868.

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first

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it

on

inscription

etc.

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Renov.

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counted,

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the

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chapter.

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has

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chronogram
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is

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letters

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chrono-

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beLLI

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inscription

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letters

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of

slaughter-house

statue;

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chronogram.

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houses

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clergy of

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chronogram

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verse

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restaVrat.

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restores

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that

out

building

door

the

without

but

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decayed,

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dilapidated quadrangle

little

obliterated,

date

the

at

improved

bishop

Over

figure of

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here^

formerly

much

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to

in the

people,

nearly

are

able

was

house

poor

inscription
letters

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i,e. The

sVnt:

placed

are

Bamberg,

at

building

to

icDES

stand

now

=1838

small

the

repaired
graphic

of

now

an

the

of

Some

the

is indicated

monuments

reposIta

monuments

Church

James's

church,

the

door

the

Over
St.

circumstance

the

rather

from

of

twelve

or

removed

qVIesCVnt.

^eDe

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hIC

ten

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1838.

wall, where

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in

the

on

of

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restoration

its

at

this

by

of

contains

Bambeig

at

monuments

URG.

WURZB

The

chronogram,

rest

but

is

mixture

really of

unsatisfactory and
disappointing,
misleading chronography.
to

now

See

find
Index

few

so
'

chronograms

Franconia,

in

plaudens,'

these
etc.

of
no

and

places,

capital

such
are

when

use.

minent
pro-

so

many

have

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WURZBURG"

St
whose

St.

martyrdoms

are

This

AN

triad

old

engraving

date

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i,e.

in

28.
the

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the

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of

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gLorIa

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can

commemoration

with

devices,

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Virgin

body
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also

this

bridge

medal

senting
repre-

larger

medal

inscription

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display

of

probably
shield

charm

fireworks
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7

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of

Marte

justice

gVbernat.
and

plenty

1648

1651

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of

being

shut

up

in

glass

and

case

in

bad

light,

seen.

^Egidius
picture

burnt

was

is by

down

Dyck,

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it

Beneath

Mary.

blood

are

these

in
the

1696,
dead

and
Christ

rebuilt
in

the

lines
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:^

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also

my

arch

chancel

1 2

having

ornament,

or

1728

"

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bLVt

and

but

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1728

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to

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is

medal,

praise

altar

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church,

representing

vi.

device

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of

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this

happy.

armorial

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of

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medals

side

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consecrated

inscription,

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these

he

right.

inscribed

ponteM

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imperial

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with

memorial

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obelisks,

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and

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a

so

are

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silver

square

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gram
chrono-

Januarii.

inscription,
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pIo

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xvi.

Charles

with

to

norIs

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upper

Nuremberg

at

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the

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this

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this

at

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the

bridge,

representing
gLorIa

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people of Nuremberg

and

museum

the

Des

Nuremberg,

at

sessions-

or

bears

n.

q.

Charles

Also

Rathstube,

=1717
have

Emperor

senate

Emperor

homagii

the

oberhanD

aVgVsto
.

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Rath-haus

Carls-bridge

In

1702

12.

seXto

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patron.

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of

seCrabat.
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medal

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representing

the

righteous

the
visit

the

being

gereChten

Prov.

"

St. Tolanus,

July.

"

DIe

Wen

and

8th

on

patroCInante.

great

chamber

Wiirzburg,

Wiirzburg

at

date

chronogram

of

bishop

celebrated

trIaDe

Magna

ue.

of

this

has

thereon
haC

Kilianus

Colonatus,

75

17

18

highest good.
is this
In

dedication

date

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jeternVM.

chronogram

only partially legible.

on

the

principal

front

of

17 17

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COINS.

NUREMBERG
of the free

MONEY
having

of

state

Nuremberg,

the date of

1615,believed
chronogram

florinof Ferdinand

be made

to

for

new

year's

pfts,bears thia hexameter

/IVat
CresCat, oVkt
aVIs, rota
Leo, pIsCe-LeoqVe
faXIt
IoVa.
qVoqVe
fLoREAT, aC MaVrVs, tVrrIs
'.e.
and
May the bird /hie,
may the wheel increase,
may the Hon rejoice,
likewise the Moor, and may Jehovah also
flourish,
nay the fish-lion
"

Fa.
1621

become the tower.

This sounds
of
"earings

he

1 he

new

year

1628

lexameter

Hke

afterwards,bear chroDogram mottoes, mostly in

and

their date

mark

to

paX

'.e.
May

the annorial

in
and ducats)
coinageat Nuremberg (thalers

issue of

verse,

"anDIDa

to
the allusionsare probably
riddle;

of the citizens.

one

reDeat

faX

"

In

regnet

orbe

et

beautiful
peace return,may peace reignin

In

Vrbb.

the world

and

1628

in the
F

ity.
I/enI aVt

ChrIste

reDeMptor.

1629

1630

1630

Nuremburg longbe safeunder the shadow of Christ.

ChrIstI serVet
paX
trIstI.
teMpore
nos
'.e.May tJu lively
peace^ Christ helpus in the time of sorrow.

1631

"It paX

163a

1633

'-.e.
Come
"aX

sVbVenI

tVIs

io,or aid thine own, O Christ,Redeemer.

reDeat
nVnC
Mars
pereatqVe feroX.

bona

'.e.May

goodpeace now

iVrInberga

DIV

and

return

ChrIstI

may
tVta

sIt

F
F

Mars perish.
fierce
sVb

VMbra.

'.e.
May

I^IVIDa

i.e.

In

terrIs

tanDeM

patIentIa

et

be
May peaceand- victoriousforbearance

PAX

aDsIt

'\.e.
May

beLLVM

fVcIat

at

VICteIX.

the end and

May

judgmentbe

paCeM

restaVret
\.e.

IesVs

esto

Le. O
paX

God,

f". May

nVnC

i.e.May
VIVat

peace now

new

ilT DeVs

reDkat

aVXILIVM
God

be

paX

orbIs

world

hVIC
VrbI
DeVs
be thou a citadel and

noVa

sIt

sIt

DVX

restore

Vbbe.

1633

1635

1635

1640

1646

1648

1650

1696

F
F

peace in the city.

tVrrIs.

strongtower to this city.

pereatqVk feroX.

and

help and may

our

1633

very

Mars

return

In

Mars
may fierce
Ipse saLVs.

he be
sVb

our

sure

perish.

salvation.

teMpore

thIstI.

May the peaceof Christ live,

may it be our guidein time of sorrow.
IVstItIa
VenI.
jVI reX
IVDICIVMqVe
le. Come thou,who art the king,
justiceand judgment.

F
F

\.e.

Macnas
\.e. Render

kXpeCtata
'.e.Return

Deo

paCe

reLata.
great thanks to God for peace restored.

ferte

reDI

paX

grates

paX

pro

sVperVM

aVrea

the pious,

fortIssIMa

et

tVta

ChrIstI

helpto

DVX

May Jesus the guide of the

irX

peace be present,may war fleeaway, and horrible pestilence.

fInIs IVDICIVMqVe
pIIs.

sVbVenIat
\.e.

lengthin the land.

seVera.

pestIsqVe

Fa

F
proLes.

expected
ofheaven.
peace,peace the goldenoffspring

NUREMBERG"

RATISBON.

77
E

DIV

eXoptata

CoeLI

Un^-wishedrfor

J7u

Le.

paX

teMfora
Le,

nostra

Crown

the

on

Kelly's
i.e. She

is

safe

coin

gLorIa

tVta

and

In

Glory

on

ConserVetVr

i.e. May
and

rbCtIs

henceforth

sVbnIXa

i,e. As

resting
stand

Ebner
Ita

ue.

itselfin
VIa

VIa

the

IMperIo

et

it

be

may

able

to

the

and

keeper

of

crown-jewels

sIC

fIrMIter

in

berg.
Nurem-

aeqVo

sIbI.

fIrMIter

sIste

does

firmly

so

ConstabIt

aeqVo

eXaLta-

consist

firmly of justice,and

IVstItIa
frobI

et

show

wUl

peCtorIs

ebnerIanI

fIDes

et

fIrMIter

aeqVo

tenorIs

virtue, justice, and

In
F

egregIeqVb

VIator

InsIgnIs

tVIs

of right, and

way

hIC

pIetatIs

Paula

on

here

is

piety

and

soul, and

est

et

Bader,

oratIonIbVs

Stopy traveller,

justice. Marvellous

the

of

course.

even

in

tablet

an

1752

firmly

cathedral

the

"

DeposIta

DeVotIs

his

in

stand

will

of Ebner

the heart

fidelity of

(Ratisbon),

Regensburg
cloisters

de

1752

of righteousness,

way

Franc:

succour

of

virtue

the

IVsTlTliB,

i.t,

1752

will

illustriouslyin equity,

AT

1732

William

Hieronymus

death
of the

upright pillars,

of Ebner

VIrtVs,

reCtI

Lo

the

serve

stabIt.
ue.

1736

porro

reCtItVDInIs.

virtue

the

eVge

en

four

ebnerIana

In

Thus

man.

injustice.

VIrtVs

bItqVe

peace

CifiSARl

thcU

on

ebnerIana

upon

to

before.

as

qVaDrIs

VIrtVs

be

parent

hoMInIbVs.

paX

terra

Vt

preserved,

made

sIstIt

1721

and

lord

"

chronograms
THREE
Ebner,
privy councillor,
Vt

possIt.

be

emperor

from

est.

her

earth

on

taken

Fa

In

atqVe

is

This

emberg
Nur-

214.

p.

being

norIberga

Nuremberg

empire

Nuremberg.

InserVIre

antra

republic of

parente

Emperor

highest, and

Deo

ii.

seCVra

for

medal

1700

The

vol.

the

Deo
the

in

Inscription
proVt

vi.

eXCeLsIs
God

to

aC

secure,

of Charles

or,

Corona.

century/

new

Cambist,

DoMIno

aVgVsto

lid

the

service;

our

heavett.

by giving peace.

translates,

reverse

Universal

gift of

1698

from

out

paCe

Father^

celebrates

VenIt.

comes

the

Donata

pater

Inscription

from

come

times^ O

our

MVnere

of heaven

peace
has

long-desired peace

The

eX

IntegrItatIs

prince
anIMue

deposited

depart.

sapIentI^b

rar^

eIVs
the

integrity,

norMa.

of

bishop
model

{name)

sVCCVrre

of

rare

by

thy

eXaCtjb

:fc

[Joseph=
Ratisbon.]
etabI.

wisdom,
devout

perfect
prayers

1737

1737

RATISBON.

78
In the cathedral

cloisters,
by

door in

entrance

an

close to the ground,a tablet to the memory

cathedral;the piousrequest expressedin the

of

obscure

an

comer

Vicar

Rev.

of the

chronogram which dates

the

epitaphis much obscured by dust and dirt j thousands of devotees

of
are in ignorance
chapeladjoining
pass to the smartly-painted
its existence,
and no requiemis uttered
sIsTE
VIator
qVICVnqV*
ikansIs,
DICqV^
qV"so,
who

"

reqVIeM.
i.e. Sli^,traveler,
"whoever ifum art that
you,

in

the Nieder-miinster
sIne

Mary,

At
thus

church, over

ConCefta

Labb

mneaved

without

the Ober-miinster

pray

altar

an

-if

"

InterCeDe

nobIs.

pro

1854

stain,intercedefiirus.

epitaphin

church, sn

the vestibule is dated

"

VIator

Tu

say, I

requiem,

MarIa
/."

fasuit by,and

+
1741

reCorDatVs

reDIens,

NON

qVIa Caro
Izxvii.v. 39.

Psalm

sVnt

spIrItVs

VaDems

et
=

*
1735

be incorrect)
must
(Thisquotation
in St James'sChurch, Ratisbon,formerly
called the Scotch Church,
the epitaphof Peter Montmedy, of Luxemburg, concludes with this
hexameter
and pentameter chronogram
"

LVX

Bis

qV*

fIt

petro

i.e.It

fVIt, fVIt

qVInta
the

was

noX

et

sIne

et

lyth day of Daxnd"er

DeCeMbrIs

septena

fIne

qVIes.

which

nightto Peter,and

was

r709

may

it be also rest without end.

epitaphto

An

be wrong
fLens
sVspeXIt
must

however,
ladycontains this date ; the quotation,

+:

"

Daniel
CaLVM.
Le. Weeping,
she loohed up to heaven.

In St
These

itix last lines of

the

v.

35.

there
vestibule,

of them

ac

i.e.Do
who

pari

gLokU

^
=

LVX

perpetVa

LVCeat

et

DoMIne

In
=

epitaphto
adjoining
pIVs

eIs

an

viator I quispectator
ut

one

De

thou,O traveller,
lightmay
pray that perpetual
vision I
Lord, in perpetual

Coronas

epitaphs.

many

1714

"

perpetVa

The

Tu

are

r7ai

"

i.e.Do
the

ConsVLe.
ends thus

viator precare

VIsIoNE

one

13,

illi gratulare
apprecare

ergo
MatVre

Another

Tu

Church,in

Emmeram

are

Hoc
tIbI

aD

IVstVs

shine

on

them in

eminent lawyerand judgeends thus

orator
accessisti,

IVDeX

trIno

IMponat.

CapItI

"

recede,et precare
tres

IVstItI*

+
=

who hast approa^ed as a spectator,

tkov, O traveller,
ga away as
fold
prays, that the piousand justjudgemay plaa upon his three-

head the three

crowns

ofjustice
{ty

+
1740

1745

RATISBON"PASSAU.

The

Et
ut.

And

ends

1725
abI

to die

learn

thus

thus

in

5|"

"

perfectly,
church

the

(St. Emmeram)

containing

date

LenIetVr

sI

DoLor,

patrI

preCaberIs

pIo

:)|c

reqVIeM.
ue.

for

1712

"

trIstIs

VIator

words

these

by

MorI.

DIsCe

long epitaph

is dated

epitaph

next

sic eXaCte

79

1725

Depart^ O sorrowful traveller ^ thy griefshall he assuaged if thou pray

rest for my pious father.
Another
long epitaph to a bishop is thus dated

"|c

"

VIrtVtIs

CoMpenDIo

VnVs

long epitaph, without

Another
eCCe

Deest

sVIs

i.e. Behold^
October

he

is

wanting

his

to

thus

:^

"

aetatis 81.

Oct:

27

friends^and

he

final words

The
DefVnCto

are

died

=1712

2*ith day of

on

for

reqVIeM

for

rest

JN^edalson

"|c

"

preCare

i,e. Pray

the

deady and

cessation

the

abL

et

of the

plague

ContagIone

opItVLante

God

helping

the

us^

17

Ratisbon

at

fInIta

"

ItInerIs

LIbertas

^K

if,
aLtIssIMo

aDIVtore
The

LIberta

peste

High helping^the citywas

Most

AT

Fassau, in Bavaria, on
mural
side, are
many

works

in

relief

low

on

the

thus

hIs

parentis

wall

of the

Some

of

died

22d

May

the

plague.

Cathedral, north

them

fine-grained cream-coloured
who

from

are

beautiful

limestone.

Another

qVIesCIte

1768, aged

eX

VIVIs

gratVs

et

DeVotVs

tablet

ergo

i,e, Rest^

in

5|c

placed high

comer,

their

proLes

up,

whitewash.

by

deceased

MoRxViE

It

partlyconcealed
by a
contains
an
epitaph

children, and
VIVatIs

Deo

is thus

atqVe

dated

"

oretIs

5fc
=

therefore^our

dead

children^ and

may

ye

1768

live to God

and

1786

pray

parents,

AnoUier

gives the
DIe

oCtobrIs
On

78,

fILIVs

parentIbVs.

your

obscured
water-pipe and
addressed
by parents to

Le.

secure

CarMeLIta.

aVgVstInVs

for

outside

17 14

"

ornaVerat

PRO

seCVra.

rendered

tablets.

gathered three chronograms there.

Epitaph to one Schwarzhuher,
ends

7 14

plague being ended^ libertyof travellingwas

restored,

ue.

12

depart,

reDDIta.
ue,

1694

agedZi,

Deo

die

Versa.

date, concludes

other

MorItVr

et

VnI

eXpLet

the

date

thus

VICesIMa

24th day of October

:^

"

qVarta;
he

died.

decessit.

17 14

LINZr-

Pl

stands

statue

children,

two

looks

book,

which

on

He

shall

At

ARA

the

on

/".

Tfu

chancel

of

to

by
and

cross,

of

page

open

an

H*^

"

Eccl:

v,

39.

12.

1727

Postlingberg,

hiU

the

on

ing
overlook-

"

fILII
blessed

the

ever.

neCeM

altar

privileged

words

supported

holds

points

other

of

arch

LVgentIs

BEATiE

for

Church

Pilgrimage

whom

DeLebItVr.

non

church,

of

one

these

he destroyed

not

the

Linz

inscribed

are

saCVLVM

In

VsqVe
/".

chubby,
principal figure, the

outside

pedestal

and

naked

the

to

up

on

VIENNA,

qVotIDIe

prIVILegIata.=
death

the

mourning

one

1774
her

of

son

daily,

the

IN

Cathedral

against

obIIt

IDIbVs

i,e. He

died

against

ie. For

whom

Over

Coram

Deo

i.e. Who

will

In

St.

REgIo

cui

of

et

CorDe
In

i.e. So

On

the

the

Virgin

In

perpetuam

this

date

in

tablet

1708

'l702

obscure

an

"

MaGNO.

ponendo,

lapidem

idus

septima

post

in the

the

Graben,

Leopold

thus

the

Integro

Junias

i.

to

inscription

religion

the

protect

records

1708

1709

the

he

fessed,
pro^

"

saLVatorIs

of

year

column,

rei

memoriam

and

ChrIstI.

IesV

nostrI

Lord

our

Mary

Saviour

Jesus

is surmounted

which

1679

Christ.

by.

perpetual

of

in pursuance

Schonbrunn,

Virgin Mary,

near

opposite

the

17

the

of

memory

hanC

statVaM

aVgVstVs.die.

III

statue

At

St.

if

"

obDorMIVIt.

DoMInI
in

rest.

grant

"

anno

emperor

1713

of

statue

"

fernanDVs
In

pIe

anno

I vowed

above

marble

hunc

suis

concludes

VoVI

"^
"

reqVIeM.

red

ET

thus

et

the

of

I.

concludes

cum

1724

on

Trinity-column

and

this

Church,

paCe

intention

ue.

before God

LeOPOLDO.

sua

the

column

long inscription has

sanCta

same

erIt.

DeDICaVIt

On

Ita

here

inscription

se,

the powers

hIC

CiESARE

The

may

Peter's

place, part

dated

ConCeDant

qVIs
be

is thus

sVperI

the

lxiii.

pious,

bonI

against

altar

an

and

iEtatis

pIVs.

et

column

pray

tablet

H^

unmarried

traveller

on

"

CceLebs

another

viator

precare

nave

IVLII

i^th/uly

on

tablet

cui

MensIs

Church),

(St. Stephen's

in the

column

Vienna

of

Voto

ponIt

MAIL

Ferdinand

event

eX

in.

the

august^ placed

vow.

Vienna,
church

on

the

"

pedestal

of

column

to

the

if

1644

VIENNA^DRESDEN-^PRESSB

82

honorIbVs
IsTA

steLLIs

restItVta

Le,

pyraMIs

with

crowned

Virgin mother^

the

of

5|c
1730

honours

and

stars^

restored,

wets

he

steeple

1.

testaMento

2.

ornaMento

3.

OSTENTO

As

at

the

has

SAXONY
makers,

and

public places

As

or

sheet

of

letters, twelve
addressed

sculptor.
patrI

lines

in

John

George

CeLsIssIMo

PATRliE

Tobi
.

i.e. The

the

ON

front

of

65

obtained.

of

sort

in

Saxony

represents

it,in raised

on

begging-letter
by

1665,

certain

its conclusion

at

'

Vaults

Green

"

sUbDItUs.

=s

1665

Zittaw.
to the

father

h^h

most

of

the

country,

Zittau,

of

Vopd

large building

chronogram-

inches,

of

chrongram

offersthis

Tobias

by

German,

offert

Vopaelf.

undermentioned

in the

right angles, having

at

this

of

land

now

about

Elector

only by

the

been

example

by folding

is dated

It

the

one

of their work
good evidence
search, however,
capital city ; my

rhyming
the

to

in

1652

some

wood-carving,

creased

paper

find

1652

{alluding

of peace

ornament

fulfilled.

having

to

this

to

as

"

piety

far-sounding

or

free

to be

of

repute

curious

museum.

facing

the

Danube,

Press-

at

burg"
aDes

HAS

MILItIs

The

be for

the

of

use

this

the

senatV

VsIbVs

Vt

qVeant.

esse

built

people

CVrante

strVXIt

popVLVs

PATRliE

ix.

of clanging^

expected
buildings

fruitless, except

on

'

ANNOSItATIs.

bells).

church

it

paCIs.

aDept^e

testimony

the

inscriptions

Miscalceat

the

that

pIetatIs.

CoMpLenDa

open
to

relates

1663,

these

CLANGENDiE

apt sign of length of days

an

was

hath

LIbero

an

probably

Vienna

aperto

APTO

i,e. As

in

Philip Skipton,

traveller

Augustins

in

VIrgInTs

DElPARiE

CoRONATiB

fVIt.

column

This

URG.

house

the

under

soldiery of

the

of the senate^ that

care

it

ifi
1

76

might

country.
^

On

the

of

front

building

in

CVrIa

arChIepIsCopaLIs

batthIan
i.e.

'

Joseph

Outside
hexameter

the
and

than

the

Charles

at

Piessburg

desolate-looking

palatial

"

CarDInaLIs

IosephI

De

Rathhaus

thus

teXIt

built

built

was

at

the

private

expense

of

Batthian,

at

pentameter

Vt

city

de

palace

jJc

1781

date

strVXIt

protegIt
i,e. The

'

peCVLIo

archiepiscopal

Cardinal

Vrbs

Plaz

eXCItata.

This

older

dilapidated,

large

Batthyanyi

ity

protects^ and

the

God

on

the

verse;

red

marble

tablet, is this

building, however,

is

much

indicated
"

reX

CaroLVs

Pressburg,

Ipse
fert

IWIt

at

DeVs

king roofed
brings help

IoVa.

VrbIs
it

in^ Jehovah

to the

city.

if

opeM.

himself helped

it,

1733

.""

L*

i
.

A R

HUNG

Outside
the

letters

has

of which

made

are

reX

InsIstens

apostoLICVs

InsIgnI

hoCCe

5|c
=

this

decayed building to

fact

in

sides

the

Cap.

the wall ;

to

together,and

run

IosephVs

VestIgIIs

restored

of the

Market, in honour

Apoc:

83

feCIt.

splendour, (He
the four

attached

all

king, treading
Josephy the apostolical

gemrosity^

On

tablet

words

franCIsCVs

nItere

i.e.Francis

Kohl

UDA^FESTH.

"

LIberaLItatIs

spLenDore

tori

out

small

the

very

VItIatas

has

aVItIs

URG"B

house, painted on
slender, and

are

difficult to make
aDes

Y"PRESSB

steps of his

shine

with

old historical

an

pedestal

in the

of

monumental

of the

Virgin Mary, are

first only is chronographic

the

this

ances-

able
remark-

house,)
the
pillarnear
tions,
following inscrip-

"

12.

aMICta

i.

v.

soLe

LVna

et

sVb

peDIbVs

eIVs.

i,e. Clothed

Apoc:

with

12.

Luc:

I.

and

the sun,

the

under

moon

her

feet.

apparuit in coelo.
Signum magnum
ancillae suae.
48. Respexit humilitatem
In capite ejus corona
stellarum
I.
V.

12.

1723

I.

V.

V.

Apoc:

i860

duo-

decim.
summit

the

On

of

pillaris

the

Virgin

of the

statue

crowned

with

stars.

OVER

the

Le, Charles

VL

In

raised

the chancel

LoCo

Isto

ot

hanC

this

Me

arch

of

sins

Buda,

Church

at

pII

CLIentes

^DeM

the

Royal

Chateau

at

Buda

eLeVabat.

"

1730

foundation.

church

peCCata

DIMItte

the

fVnDo

from

me

placeforgive the

Anna

building at

seXtVs

Over
i,e. In

of

doorway

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at

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"

serVIs.

of thy

the

over

principaldoor

"

posVere,

ANNiE

i860

servants,

Elizabeth
the
at
door.
Ot.
Buda, over
(of Hungary) Church
much
the words
run
are
Copied with difficulty,
together and crowded;
different
hexameter
the inscriptionmakes
two
lines,and
gives two
unable
I am
to verify
dates, which
gratIa
VnICa
His
CapVt
eXorDIs
MatrIs,
(sic)fVIt
"

traXIt

On

In

sanCtI

eXCVrsVs

tablet

over

the

door

proVIDa

Mens

of

an

old

house

patrIs.

within

the

fortress

1758

1731

1740

at

Buda"
xSo

nobIs

CasV

tIbI

bVDa

nefanDo

LVX

eXtInCta

reDIt.

i.e. In

our

chance^has

day, O
come

Buda^

to thee.

the

light which

was

extinguished by wicked

1795

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TIROL,

meaning

The
the

to

house

this

of

is obscure

in

stating

INNSBRUCK.

the

another

Hungarian

tablet

modem

language

the

is

affixed

and

names

dates

**

of many

celebrated

the

I
defeat

of

column,
French

and

marked

which

are

with

Mariae

invadentes,

liam

festo

not

also

are

follows

as

et

quotations

ob

Annae,

CEnioponto

quidem

nativitate

tudinis

tesseram
the

To

Le.

Tyrolensis

as

and

Bavarian
on

both

Tyrol

merited

has

Virgin

erected

the

Tyrol

the feast

on

of

account

in

the

St,

of

by

this monument

on

grati-

immaculate

her

Mary,

the

year

1703,

Anna,

and

posuit

voto

ex

the

gratitude,

invading

Innsbruck

at

of

debitae

decree,

both

enemies
but
at

repelled

Trent

on

nativity of the Blessed

the

Virgin Mary.
inscription

second

The

"

In

qVIa

CassVM

Laborat

far

has

the

enemy

strives

in

vain

where

i,e. So

wolf

at

pLVs

non

LVpVs

VbI

VLtra.

qVare?
brIXIensIs

eXCVbat

CassIanVs.

beatVs

pastor

hostIs;

perVenerat

VsqVe

hVC

of

of

French

sides

monumentum

mother

of the

mark

perpetual

Anna,

the provinu

daughter,

provincia

praesens

Divine

in perpetuam

The

but

come,

Why

further.

no

the blessed

watches

third

inscription

Leo,

VIDIt

the

Because

Cassianus,

shepherd

bishop

CVr

nobILIs

eqVes

"

gaLLVs,

VterqVe.

eVasIt

CappaDoX

VICIt

non

Ita.

VnVs

hVIVs

VERb,

fVgIt

patrLe

erVpIt,

fVgaVItqVe

eXterrVIt

sIngVLarIs

patronVs

if

georgIVs.
i,e. The

the

ran

lion

came,

away,

he

The

scorpions

pIVs

Ezekiel

because
2.

of them.

George,

the

athesIs

pater

Why
illustrious

did
so

not
f

conquer

One

but

noble

fled,

knight,

of this country,

patron

my

6.J

Inter

qVIa

nepas;

pro

te

VIgILIVs.

daughter

thy careful father

v.

he

saw,

"

fILIa

steepest quietly,
;

both

inscription

tWs

Thou

{the Gaul)

cock

1703

them.

DorMIs

VIgILat

[See

routed

fourth

gVlETfe

the

escaped

{? Saint)

Cappadoaan

terrified and

ue.

1703

Brixen,

VenIt

?u

-^

depulsos

it

"

Tyro-

in

autem

date

the

mdcciii

anno

tamen

July,

tions
inscrip-

elucidate

to

filiae Divae

Galium

Tridento

have

needful

is

26th

with

Bible

many

not

white

the

the

day,

ornament,

chronograms

are

immaculatse

utrinque

stands

commemorate

to

Anna's

chronogram,

quam

Annae

St

on

there

Bavarium

tarn

Anna,

sculptured

which

and

St.

subject, though

matri

virginis

hostes

the

to

inscription,

first

The

those

Innsbruck,

at

of

Bavarians

gilding,

applicable

street

much

it

occupied

monument

exhibits

sides

its four

on

have

principal

the

pedestal

letters

in

of

the

the

The

1703.

persons

centre

marble

who

Athesis

[the

river

(Saint) Vigilius

Adige]

watches

among

for

thee.

5|c
1703

INNSBRUCK,

TIROL,

On

the

front

restaVror

ANNO

house

Innsbruck

at

VLtra

ano

Rcstauratum

500"

85

"

ContInVo

after dreadful

restored

am

old

an

horrenDos

MotVs"

TERRfi

ue.

of

post

ETC.

BOTZEN,

tertio
endured

earthquakes

5|c

perpessos

1782.

for

1671

than

more

year.

The

house
in

In

the

nave

of

John

St

Restored

1500.
in

the

after

quakes
earth-

1782.

Nepomuc

Innsbruck,

at

over

an

"

ChrIstI

DIVI

honorI

church

in

restored

again

; and

little

the

in

altar

built

probably

was

1671

fLorICInI

MartyrIs

noXII

IgnIs

Le,

pro-

pVLsorIs.

1834

the

Tb

of

honour

In

on

the

Christ,

the

holy Floricinus,

against

Nicholas

St

of

cemetery

tablet

marble

for

martyr

little cloistered

the

brucky

the

fire.

of noxious

ar^erter

church

the

DoLete

wall

Church

Inns-

at

"

pLorate

+
hIC
IaCet

pIe

IaCobVs

antonInVs

ECCLEsIiE

porrogger

sanCtI

epIsCopI

nIChoLaI

benefICIatVs

5|C

CVratVs.
lament

i.e. Grieve,

of this

curate

ON

marble

haeC

This

house

and

of

Over

who

Caesar

pernoCtabant.

this

The

house,
This

Francis
He

died

of

near

IoannI

i,e. To

the

For

to

another

4^

"

1765

emperor.
of

Emperor

the

Francis

Germany
in

throne

the

to

i.

1765.

(communicated

inn

same

by

Dr.

"

In

ConIVX

hIs

aeDIbVs
18

Lodovica

his

Francis

Emperor,

in

Germany

under
a

DIVo

Botzen

wife, passed

the

night

of Austria.

He

became

15

in

1792,

and

i.

Emperor

of

saint

inside

Austria

only

in

1804.

1835.

Inscribed
Botzen,

at

October,

27

in

the

LoDoVICa

i., and

Francis

alludes
11.

Inn

Krone

oCtobrIs.

XXVII

emperor

the

to

1876)

et

figures.

aVgVsto.

of

it in

in

1738

Kaiser

the

beneficed

the

Porrogger,

738

bishop.
date

succeeded

He

copied
I

the

of

son

entrance-door

franCIsCVs

i,e.

11.,

Theresa.

the

Brushfield,

outside

satisfactory

was

Joseph

Maria

also

pLaCebat

DoMVs

Probably

Nicholas,

contains

tablet

Antonine

James

lies

rf Saint

inscription

The

i.e.

Here

church

bridge

figure of

small

chapel

at

5|c

"

nepoMVCeno

holy John

the

of Nepomuk,

particulars concerning

proteCtorI.

the

this

protector.
index,
saint, see

'

Nepomuk.'

17

14

TIROL.

86

In

the

church

of

scrolls,among

on

village

wood

carved
agItb

CLaMantIs

VoX

Atzwang,

the

about

Veros

miles

ten

of

ornament

DIgnos

from

Botzen,

pulpit

the

frVCtVs

qVe

poenI-

TENTliB.
voia

The

Le.

of

On

the

v.

3.

of

the

sanCtI

CathoLICa

and

true

of

honour

On

the

3.

church

at

patrIs

Gries,

Botzen

near

aVgVstInI

"

eCCLesIa

CLarI

3|c
1774

the

holy father,

renowned

defender of

Augustinus^

Church,

the

the

of

part

upper

church

tower

village

the

at

of

Tasens,

Tirol"

*
saCVLorVM

regI
Le.

the

to

Ita

king ofages^

On

the

front

model

of

age,

PlX

Toblach

in

IoanIs

Saint

and

earnest

John

and

Saint

the

the

in

sanCte

Holy
And

bear

the
the

:f:

this

ceiling

the

simple

the

of

painting,

translation

Cf

"

church,

parish

is this

1760

the

which

inscription

"

honorIbVs

hoC

pIa

ferVensqVe

if,

opVs.

1770

raised

has

community

this

work

to

avoid

the

to

honour

of

Sebcutian.
in

contraction

of

communitas,'

Innichen

Tirol,

which

order

would

Michael

have

the

added

zooo

letter

extra

to

years

the

tItVLarI,

The

restoration

of the

Virgin^ the

if

saint

1760

1760

eCCLesLe

DefensorI,

aqVo

trVtInantI,

Lucifer,^

titular

"

DeIpara
eX

of

church

thee.

to

arch

sIngVLa
work

Michael's

assIste.

devoted

chancel
VICtorI

LVCIferI,

of Saint

"

DeVotIs
those

assist

over

door

the

over

tIbI

inside,

hVIatIs

defender

in

MIChaeLI

reparatIo

i.e.

bearing

clouds

date.

ilt

i,e,

word

the

painting

fresco

the

sebastIanI

mark
'

is

1830

glory.

of Ried.

on

eXstrVXIt

Observe
M

it will

fresco

good

pious

and

praise

"

crotvn

atqVe

CoSIVnItas

Ried, Tirol,

at

gLorIa.

et

Corona.

Tirol,

with

is ornamented
DIVI

the

be

from
descending
this inscription

obscure, but

century,

or

LaVs

holy Laurence,

rIeDensIs
is

meaning

The

chapel

LaVrentIo

the

to

so

represented
building ; and

saCVLI

prIMI

ue,

of

DIVo

is

Madonna

first

1790

worthy

propVgnatorIs.

Catholic

the

Matt.

front

west

honoreM

i.e. In

crying out, bring (or perform) fruits

one

See

of repentance.

In

if

=s

consecrated

of

this

if

saCrata.
the

to

church, who

victorious
all

we^hs

things justly.
This

interpretation

is

jMiederdorf church,
epitaph

to

various

members

on

perhaps

of

questionable.

monumental
a

slab

in

family, concluding

the

graveyard,

thus

"

is

an

TIROL-

SIE

RUHEN

CONSTANCE.

FRIDEN

IN

ZU

87

EINER

CHRISTLICHEN

GEDECHTNUS

DIse

1st

gegenWertIge

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aVfgesteLLet

Th^

f.^

has

in

rest

been

dealers

the

of

out

drive

to

events

on

bswaChen

tIroL
Our

desires

enemy
DocH

freIheit,

i,e* Never

duffer

IN

who

will

Let

the

eiy

tours,

carefully
two.

some

on

little

letters.

regard

being
of

full

These,

the

at

enemy

1854

1868

Danube,

grab

the

use

Vnd

it for

us,

and

if

the

him,

justice, and

vestry

DoMIne

Lord

play

mere

he

is

honour.

the

over

tIbI

willifigly,O

door-

IesV.

1772

Jesus,

"

LaVDIs

chronograms

for

weapon

Constance,

door

1869

r=

the

wear

saCrIfICabo
thee

kann

ehre.

man

Church,

thousands

gave

Mann

it for freedom,

extending

God

procure

bravChen

niCht

free

will

freIe

sacrifiu of praise

few

or

age,

commemorated.

so

wehrb

die

another

over

mark

gab

Tirol

der

sacrificeto

saCrIfICIVM

several

tamby

Stephen's

And
fIat

silent

VoLVntarIe

even

his

Doctor
to

at

rocky fortress that

the

cannot

St

the

kvhLes

eIn

reCht,

does

Tirol

tIrolerLand

Vns

guard

sIe

der

by

the

versChaffen.

spiel

tropf

pVr

the

Donaustrand.

gott

tr"Gt

bLossen

eIn

ue.

nimmer

zVm

the

all

waffen

ihM

arms

deM

am

feInd

der

be

to

superfluous

Tirol^ hit

in

die

wirds

i,e.

i^

target

Vnsere

will

and

frequently careless,
rifle target

in

in

pastor,

new

worthy

is

on

feInd

dIe

the

avoiding

of

sCheIb

feLsenbvrg

Vnd

of

parish

rural

abundant

are

of

however,

die

avf

Hit

from

procured

inscribed

are

avf

sCharf

Die

driving

temple,

circumstances

are

necessity

faults,

of the

appointment

the

the

sCharf

Le,

Tirol,

road,

Brenner

out

were

composition,
to

such

the

on

ceiling, representing Christ

^"t date
it marks
Probably

Chronograms

village festival,
paid

Gossnass,

teMpLo.
them

Frankfurter.

Their

monument

*
De

following

he

local

this present

"

began

Oskar

of
the

on

temple.

peLLere

memorial

decoration

CcepIt
He

Christian

church

painting

fresco

ceiling

peace.

parish

the

under

1729

As

erected.

In

ue.

WorDen.

IVstItI-*;.

et

and

are

justice

to

be

be

1773

done.

met

generally all over

of inscriptions,

with
the

I have

in

land,

Jtaly.
and

collected

During

observing
only

these

CONCERNING

THE

HOLLAND

AND

VENTS
marked

Imperial

English,

French,
this

wars

progress.

for

on

his

endured

The

historian

the

as

of

feature

special
of

style
D

of

regeM

stem

It

ruin

bold

one^

teaches

raisest

is thus

thecy beware

ones,

dated

in

the

by Opmeerus

held

the

the

is

matic
epigramthe

that

where

the

churches

Bi
=

the

of

"

aVdaX,

CaVe.

/
M

volume,

this

observe

to

later

thyself against

up

others,

attributed.

eXtoLLerIs

rVIna,

group

pageants

and

verse

iconoclasts

the

by

frVstra
dVra

be

may

chronograms

also
the

To

is

able
suit-

governors.

Flemish

needful

is

the

and

them,

those

in

in

were

however

are

elsewhere

pentameter

Valenciennes,

doCet

thau^

group

committed
at

there

in

and

of

following

Austrian

of

events

marking

The

and

times

narration

monasteries,

Spanish

failure

hard

the

ground,

placed

counted.

seldom

qVod

VaLLenCena
i.e. Because

have

authorship

especially

adVersVs

the

history;

and

composition.

destruction

Flanders,

this

hexameter

is

while

the

German,

and
;

also

and

Spanish,

change

in

when

Spain

success

and

resulted

; and
of

consecutive

over

such

the

in

German

is counted,
1 he

the

500)

(=

of

some

the

Flemish

to

social

illustrations.

of

sake

and

us

as

out

varying

inhabitants

goes
use

allusions

prevalence

letter

gives

arising

arrival

the

to

purpose

the

by

convenience'

for

such

political

were

chronograms

which

of

which

possession

the

weak,

becoming

revolt

been

when

time

influences,

with

exercised

were

mixed

the

independence

Foreign

chronogram-maker

the

and

were

its

have

countries

was

the

of

Austria.

field

extensive

cruel

of

of

them

commenced

Provinces

house

these
from

over

establishment

the
Netherlands

Spain

had

Holland

of

chronograms,

of

OF

NETHERLANDS

history

by

dominion

the

THE

He

in

HISTORY

King^

ciennes
Valen-

1567

NETHERLANDS

90

certain

poet

barbarously

at

lines

written

carried

Spaniards

The

were

president

of

and

thereon

secret

Joannes

who

martyr^

he

Musius^

I Musius

has

who

has

iVledal
bnigge,'
order

blood

his

by

here

Aug.

antonIVs
GVbERNATORIs

the

pro

the

in
to

in

the

general

the

year

tortured, by

InIVsta

aLbanI

VILVORDIiB

in

the

near

Holland

of Alva
the

1568

in

the

governor,

of

William

Bible.

south

besieged

against Spain

Vilvorde

line

hexameter

following

who

the

martyrdom

of

roof

at

is
It

transept

the

town

having

in

1573,

commenced

5|c

"

LVX

oCtobrIs

medal

commanded

navy

illustrious

be

Westfriesland,

of

aLCMarIanIs.

oCtaVa
October

of

eighth day

the

the
the

beheaded

was

translator

Spaniards,

of the

insurrection

before

CLareat

Spanish

first

"

sentence

of

scene

and

church,

great

unjust

Holland,

North

defeat

the

the

been

Dam-

English reformer,

Alcmar,

inscribed

Let

afate^

et

PATRliE

of Antwerp,

de Strale, Burgomaster

Tyndale,

ie.

Merxem

Alva

IVrE

for the liberties of his country, by the

also the
Vilvorde, in Brabant, was

alludes

de

antWerpIensIs

ConsVL

without

Christ.

fVIt.

i.e, Antoine

At

of

distinguished

yet not

with

having

Duke

1572

one,

and

Dominus

'

Bi

ChrIsto.

of

name

lives

Executed,

SENTENTIa

DeCoLLatVs

the

now

Strale,

governor,

straLe

'

pleasant

'

fato

sIne

non

called that

be

to

Christ,

de

this

sIne

NGN

VIVIt

disposed of by fate^

1568.

Spanish

the

SED

able

in

Antony

to

II

of

lived

made

Louvain,

deserved

has

been

the

formerly

ille potes.'

nVnC

art

"

VIXIt,

thou^ O

Alas

for

hIC

1572

'martyred'
the following

Sasbourius,

of

fVnCtVs

heV

ChrIsto

One

i,e.

circumstance

FATO

EST

In

qVI

the

on

MVsIVs

cruelty

great
was

"

dicier

priest

Musius,

King of Spain
qui sanguine nomen,

meruit

Musi,

tu,

Bollius,

with

Holland

Amoldus

of the

egregii

Y.

December

(loth)

by

council

Martyris

chronogram

in

war

Cornelius

'

Idus

on

Unus
Moreover

the

on

theologian,

Delft

the
'

HISTOR

the

by

to the

victory

the

on

Count

of

of

of

people

Dutch

the

Bossu,

on

nth

1573

Alcmar
the

over

October

1573"
LoVter

DOOR
DER

Werd

bossoV

ie.

the

By

Bossu
mercy.

The

treaty

it became
of
A.

Nassau,
E.

letters
for

this
d

is

described

Meteranus,

represented
not

1598,

the
in
and

of

of

here

the

as

book,
this

Groningen
Provinces

United
a

Westfrisian tuition,
sign of praise

for

was

GocTs

counted.

surrender
of

geseLt,

hero

many

are

the

member
is

of

hIer
GRATIe,

GOTS

force

conquered
The

dIt

VaN

mere

heLt

natIe

geVeLt:

I^FTEKEN

TOT

MenICh

Van

cheWeLt,
WestVrIesChe

VrIIe

Historia

chronogram

in
under

1594,

Belgica
marks

by Spain,

William

the

the

when

Silent,

nostri, etc,' by
dat"

573

\
I

\
9

1
NETHERLANDS

the

gained for
Antwerp

and

was

in

taken

PARTA

returned

i,e, Groningen
were

foeDVs

NASSOVIs

NOVa

ET

patrIVM

In

qVIntILI

into

gronInga

the national

of Nassau

men

"

LVCe

heV!

reVersa

est,

23.

IVLII.

confederation^and

events

with

the

of

of

Emperor

Spaniards seemed
seemed
emptied of

Germany

part of the decorations

of the

Archduke

arrival of the

sent

live

to

off

cast

Ernest

as

the

on

in 1594,

governor

and

|
^

etc'

"

noVeMbrIs

city of Antwerp

the

even

its fiends, etc.

*SV
=

1576

deprived of

elephant to the
gigantic model

\^

the

VICta

of his subjects.

entertainment

Netherlands
it formed

of

occasion

of

the

it is described

in these
words, accompanied with a large engraving
'Presently in proceeding to the old fish-market
an
of the Archduke,
elephant of vast size presented itself in the way
it was
seldom
which
of animal, because
sort
seen
so
by the Belgians
or
by the rest of Europeans, the people of Antwerp produce in their
had
been
annual
sent
by Emanuel, King of Portugal,
pageant ; one
to the Emperor
Ferdinand, in the year indicated by these words

by Bochius^

Alva

orbata,

The

594

perpetration of
described
in Motley's

are

antVerpIa

Duke

^ntwerp

for the

under

eXVta
eXVta
nItore.
Lare, aC
the fourth
fallsy conquered on
of November
citizens of household godsy and splendour.
y

CIVe

i.e.

trophies

new

2idjuly,

on

The

rVIt

oi
91

VIrIs.

TROPHiEA

besieged by the Spaniards

Dreadful
slaughter,
1576.

shocking cruelties, ensued.

*The
history. He
says
Hell
vizard of humanity.
qVarta

HISTORY.

somewhat

of it:

"

'

"

brabantInI
ue.

The

people of

On

the

counted)

have

occasion,

inscribed

anIMI
sVa

affVndVnt

Archduke

of

triumphal

Ernest, the

(the

arch

letters

lowing
folnot

are

CVI

pr"stans,

dIVIte

pr^LVstrIa

VIrtVtes

CornV
dona

'

__

aspICe

hILarI,

fronte

hIspana

gens

1563

elephant.

arrival

the

on

the

seen

"

dVX

saLVe,

Brabant

same

was

eLephanteM.

VIDerVnt

tVo

terra,

dIgn^

ponIt

QViE

(*

poLoqVe,

optate

""

^^^^

honorI.

horses
and
the
carriages traversed
winter, when
Scheld
1564 to i8th February
(stated to be) from 14th November
in the original,
the chronobe something wrong
gram
must
1564-5. There
On

severe

makes

On
and
Vt

prevention

the

sIt

Charta

The
dec

septeMbrIs

letters

geLV

of hostilities

letters

pIetas

are

not

LaVs

CondoCet

^
Descriptio publics gratulationU
conscripta. Antverpiae, 1695.

the

between
counted
CLara

advenlu

"

nataLIa

ad

orta

in

counted

not

are

sChaLda

Modo

Mechlin.

tertIa

The

1477.

ConCVrrVnt

XrI

people

{sic).
of

Louvain

"

LoVanII

dIes.

principisEmesti,

omnia

1572

Joanne Bodiio

HISTORY.

NETHERLANDS

92

Eremundus

town

perpetual
heV

this

and

the

to

relief
The

slaughtered

were

cruelty.

great
verse

'

made

was

In

'

"

seCVndo

fVIt.

pr^eda

second

Belgians,

The

on

1572

the

was

of

defeated.

were

chronographic

aspera

by
closely

Alva

prospect

no

with

and

beLLa

Mechlin

beautiful

of

inhabitants

sex,

MeChLInIa

Spaniards

the

or

was

and

sally

Duke

The

there

as

wretched

event

oCtobrIs

gruff

to

the

persons

the

of

doLor,

prey

of

beLgIs,

Alas

and

tumultuum/

Belgicorum

la*".

made

sacked,

and

memory

hIspanIs,

1641.

defenders

.distinction

Historia

'

Mechlin,

of

the

taken

was

without

u".

city

without,

from

Amsterdam,

the

besieged
from

is taken

following

The

of October
letters

bitter

not

are

counted.

"

abiit

indicates

following

The

Belgians

their

by

complaint

the

Spanish

rulers.

of

the

oppression

the

Observe

pun

CVr

abIIt,

gens

beLgICa?

pLoras

dICaM,

Respondent

Betic

The

(That

O.

alludes

Brabant

evacuation

the

because

of

the

letter

but

obiit, gone

peaceful government

lament,

is not

changed
This

bably
pro-

foreign troops.

the

by

thou

dead,)

not

1577

dost

why

of Antwerp

Austrian

for

do

thou

smitten
On

blesses

of

by

the

Austrians

in

Cedant

beLLa

i.e, Brussels

paX

live

to

peace
the

death

1577

of

asCendIt

but

peace,

Christ,

at

governor

and

Brussels

do

thou

having

bun

the

lishment
estab-

and

the

robe, thou
VIrIdI

hast

the

et

and

"
the

calends

let

be

us

1577

of May,

")

oLIVa

aVrIaCVs.

returned,

Austrian,

on

Bi

pledges of peace.

CIngaMVr

VIVat

has

habes.

of Austria,

son

CaLendIs
paCIs

pIgnora
thou

Bi

j
bound

with

the

green

1577

olive

loftglive Orange.

Vigilius, President
(fLet

LfiTi

i,e. Friesland

of

the

Council

of

Holland,

on

"

oCtaVA

VIgILIVs

dwellings

thee,

VIVat,

branchy long

May

sape.

happy

with

brVXeLLa

togIs,

redIIt

Belgian

the

be peace

Austrian

the

MaII

blesses

aVstrIaCVs

On

of

give place

i.e. The

with

Be^um,

there

ICte

peace.

aVstrIades

war

thee, O

Ipse

sed
et

wise.

be

beat

beLgICa

sIt

paX

thyself,let

arrival

the

beLga

te

ChrIsto

CVM

makepeace

8th

into

qVeror.

is gone,

complain

abiit

beat'aVstrIades

tIbI

i.e. The

Lei

say.

"

bona

faC

te

est

Versa

(the Spaniards)

is to say

to

LIttera

establishment

the

On

paCe

non

race

will

Belgian
into

In

qVod

i.e.

the

word

'"

betICa

of

the

on

weeps,

abot^e.

The

teCta

Vigilius
letters

frIsIa)

trIstIs

spLendIda

the

on
d

are

not

MaLe

poLL
Sth

May

counted.

ascends

to

the

spletidid

IS77

NETHERLANDS

inauguration

the

On

MarCeLLI

VbI

EN

Behold

g.e.

strives

shepherd
On

the

soldiers,
said,

L^"Tans

when

ix.

sVas.

MarcellV

is at

hand

the

58

joyful

Charles

'

sacred

his

by

Hence

up.
the

Charles

to

captured

was

him

giving

own

it is

Bonn,
unde

Great,

carmen

"

CVnCtI

gratantVr

all

Charles^

CaroLe,

serVIt

preCIbVs,

great

"

'

accipe

pontIfICI

Bonn.

day

the

on

tIbI

Magne

of

Libge

of

flock.

prince-bishop

the

taken

his

approach

93

Instat,

Circulus

'

Bishop

as

adIre

solemn

.surrender

chronicum

hoc

Bauer
CIrCVLVs

tentat

the

to

Ernest

was

Ernest

soLennIs

oVes

PASTOR

of

HISTOR

people

bonna,
tVIs.

aperta

cofigraiulate

1584

(the

thecy Bonn

is

rest

obscure).
The

city
the

Atque

hora

nonA

MartI,

and
the

the

in

wrong

and

and

in

the

VnDas

=1584

fury

the
setting below
(There

chronogram

of Bedberg^

western

Bavarians.

first

)
the

overcame

sun

the

to

waters,
be

must

makes

thing
some-

it

and

15 19,

"

king

the

thus

In

to

enemies

the
have

10

of

done

the

king fought
his

against

of

order
dis-

selves,
them-

among

enemies

own

consul

period

; hence
B

"

tVa

hcu

and

eIVs;

WLtVs

VIrtVte

countenance

their

people beheaded
in
public ignominy

'

VIDIt

DoMIne

body

would

Psalm

of

The

1584.

the

exposed

words

His

"

sVperaVIt

fVIt.

he

p.m.

open

Ghent

aqVItateM

i.e.

proceeds

fVrIas

aperta

original, the

anarchy,

as

the

at

was

the

Concerning

in

and

fight against

to

1584.)

be

Hembis,

not

narrative

The

sVb

bebber

gth March^

Bedberg

furious

garrison surrendered,

beDbergI

fVgIente

March
the

On

should

post

MartI

gth

months.

meridiem

baVaro

fVrens

"

arms,

six

for

the

promising

et
nono

On

without

depart

quarta

hesperIas
soLe

being besieged,

Bedberg
to

prince-bishop

Ernest

ue.

of

allowed

were

LetabItVr

Psalm

20,

reX.

justice,

seen

of

Lordy

the

king

shall

1584

1584

rejoice in

thy power.

at

suffered
Antwerp
length repulsed

citizens.
the

gate

The
'

with

event

quam

aVXILIVM

greatly

tV

commemorated

was

Kipdorpicam

God

parCere
Le.

l^oUy

not

to

spare

little

and

by

this

who

French,

damage

CapItI

Embisius,

inscription put

thy head.

the
on

incolse.'

vocant

Bi
=

in

Ghent,

at

the

loss

CapVt

the

head

which

of

his

eMbIsI,

dIdICere

non

wert

were

to

1583

own.

fVeras
sed

the

by

DeVs-

sVIs

CaLVInIstIs

besieged
slaughter,

great

{brings) help to his

Turbulent
proceedings
implicated, and suflfered by
ue.

when

of

head,

one

in

this

Embisius
year

Bi

tVo.
the

Calvinists, but

was

"

they

learned

1584

NETHERLANDS

94

the

On
I

the

from

deCIMA

heV

the

of

recovery

inhabitants

qVartA

this

there, made
BRVXELLiB

and

chronogram
dVM

febrVo

Vndbnos

sed

Austria,

of

the

Concerning
nVnC

called

Neuss

Le,

event

engraving

old

An

and

fire, with

The

letters

nVssIa

city

it is
town

36th

on

Westphalia

"

B
habet.

empty

an

the

indeed

now

name,

obscure.

are

1585

it

The

is

letters

sgLa

the
live

by

of

and

great

one.

1586

Parma,

soldiers, robbers,
senator

all

hung

was

at

atrocities

the

people

the

window

IaCgbVs*

LgCa.

holy

also

was

have

King

so

Duke

1586

Anna^

war,

braver

the

has

indicated
"

IaCgbVs^

tIbI

parMa

acted

that

of

Neuss

with

taken, glory alone

letters

Spain

medal

1586

is

The

peace

anna,i

et

dVCL

of Parma.

Spain.'

of

thus

Capta,

LaVs

deg,

the

Duke

anna^

qVgd

proclamation

On

Long

siege

dICta

Marte

Neuss

be to thee, O

praise

of

foregoing

July,

Neuss

Anne

and

i.e. fames

effects

the

conquered places.

feCerVnt,

gLgrIa

the

suffering
resembling

nVLLa.

and

fgrtIgr

of

capture

nVssIa,

Neuss

that

reseraVIt

unlocked

has

ue.James^
ensanguined

the

by

sacked,

CrVentaVIt

God,

Albert

February^

dICta

nVssea

related

was

saCrg

The

in

Neuss,

CggngMIne
es,

captured

was

house

own

ngVesIgn
VICta

in

course

"

Vang

nVLLa,

sIC

slain, the

of his

of

much

very

counted

not

are

committed;

were

Bi

1596

deCgrIs

representing

epigram,

nIhILg

de

were

this

nVssea
The

lands,
Nether-

'actuarius'

an

counted.

not

are

the

of

ortVs,

allusions

The

Bi

1595

"

ngMIne

with

nothing

beauty.

no

city

xcv.

tenet.

nILqVe

est,

from

has

and

the

the

of

id

tVLerVnt

Governor

teCta

sIC

Vang

nIhIL

Verg

nothing,

and

war,

nIhILo

de

cio

Numannus,

the sun
When
wcu
finishing his eleventh
ue.
occupies the royal dwelling at Brussels,

nVssIa

Oct

LIra.

ConCLVderet

regIa

preservation

Id.

fata

Cardinal,

the

on

Y,

the

Prid.

Philippus

soL

aLbertVs

and
'

war,

reCepta

Carta,

Brussels,

to

comes

the

of

oCtobrIs,

Archduke

Albert,

Lier

of

town

dangers

eXpVLsIs

hostIbVs

HISTOR

the

not

are

populace
inscribed

thus

to

counted

cried

out

gives

the

date"

i.e. The
And

alliance

after

three

i.e. Let
become
at

of France

present

is

or,

with

treaties
Let

hardly

there
the

'

It

is

affirmed

sarcastically said
nVnC

be

case.

is not

the

The

Belgians,
between

letters

explained

who

mutual

which

are

these

1582

knot.

IVnCta.

fcedera

France
d

by

"

sInt

VIX,

treaty

neXV.

fcedera

Flanders

with
was

beLgIs,

French

the

firm,

it

years

CVM

franCICa

CgnCVrrVnt

beLgIs

CVM

franCICa

not

hardly

are

now

and

Belgium,

counted.

people

were.

so,

which

1585

NETHERLANDS

submission

the

On

the

allusion

VIrgo

of

is obscure

LegIt

95

ander
Alex-

distressing siege, to

in

commander

Spanish

Belgium

"

antWerpIa

hIspanI

The

after

the

Parma,

spICas

sVbIICIt
Le.

of Antwerp,

Duke

Famese,

HISTORY.

CoLLa

Virgin gathers

(^) (or

thorns

potentIs,

IMperIo.

prInCIpIs

1585

harvest

and

?)

her

bows

Antwerp

'

{
I

neck

to the

united

The
Robert

the

empire of

of Holland

provinces

solicited

having

of Leicester,

Earl

Dudley,

Spanish prince {Philip //).

powetful

aid

by Queen

sent

was

from

England,

Elizabeth

to

the

Netherlands.
Public
of the
rejoicings took
Hague, to be Governor
with
decorated
4th Januaiy, and
place on
a
was
a
triumphal arch
surrounded
painting of a rose,
by burning
candles, and
inscribed,

this

the

Ove

'

not

fLoreat

Spain,' but

seMper

this

May

of

and

to

powerful

Berchem.

buried

was

was

with

much

1586

flourish for

the

by

ever,

revived.

Duke
much

too

reVIXIt,

queen^

has

Frederic,

drinking

fever, from

underneath

potentI.

saCra

languishing Belgium

Concerning
war,

and

Regina,'

honore

REolNiE

sacred

rose,

whom

of

Vivat

'

CVIVs

ROSA,

LangVesCens,

humour

of

of

"

HjeC

beLgIa

i".

King

chronogram

in

pomp

of

Saxony,

new

wine

died

at

nth

on

the

Cathedral

Cologne

seat

ber,
Decem-

8th

on

following.

January
beLLIpotens

ChrIsto

sIDera,

freDerICVs
soLe

ChIron,

te

VoCatVs,

saXo

VIgente,

tenet.

1586

(sic.)
*

by

The

church

the

Empress

of

IaCobI

church

lightning
On

which

death

the

Spanish

fleet

CoRDE

IthaCVs,

on

sea^

On

the

saCra*

wood

The

the

by

of the
est,

aqVILIs
wood

is open

is

only

the

son

to

1590

by

siege

admiral

the

of

the

VndA

In

paLInVrVs

of

Vrientius.]

Max.

[By

Bi

obIt.

/Eacus

in

1603

might,

Falinurus

bomb.

of Bois-le-duc.
proCVL

MILVI
nIsI

non

sacred

to

heart,

falls struck

Bonn

at

gLandIs

explosion of

sILVa

built

Spinola,

iEAClDEs,

at

Bi

heLena,

Holland.

of

coast

fVLMIne

termination

IoVI

the

deXtrA

Ithacan

an

dies

aVstrIaCIs
i.e.

on

1590.

James.

Frederic

of

1603

built

Bonn,

at

Helena

of Saint

sVLphVre/e

Spinola
the

in

Spain,

rVIt.

renowned

day

employed

spInoLa,
i.e.

taCta

the

of

by lightning in

ConstrVXIt

BONNiE

the feast

on

saint

tutelar

destroyed

was

fVLgVre

festo

The

i".

the

James,

Helena,

CeLebrIs

qVaM

^SDES

St

St.

sILVa

[By

Vrientius]

M.

"

Bi

bataVI,

este
patet.

1603

kites keep away,

Batavian
Jove, ye
eagles. (Silva, i.e. Silva-ducis=BoiS'

the

Austrian

le-duc.)
Maurice

Buquoy,

Wachtendonck.
the

chronogram

The
makes

military
historian

1560.

officer

employed

introduces

this

under

at

the
the

taking
date

1605

of
;

NETHERLANDS

Medal

the

on

HISTORY,

Philip

between

peace

of

iii.

97

and

Spain

United

the

Provinces

"

reqVIks
f".

Rest

post

after

Medal
makes

on

to

and

for

what

to
peace,
extremities

do

Prince

the

on

Maurice

i,e. And

the

Lord

will

frontier

of

Nassau,

has

Netherlands
this

i.e. Maurice

the general

LaVrea

sophLe?

1538,

hjbC

aC

i,e. This

the

put

church
up

taken
the

by

Cras

in

and

170

aLta
s.e.

years

BREDA

The

high

Maurice

of

16

Hamconius,

10

distinguished

LICentIa,
What

The

is the

of

tower

sacred

nVda

liberty and

away.

church

the

burnt

was

Eg

fLagrans

stetIt.

1538

fire by lightning itfell^and

on

1607

thereon"

put

VertICe
set

deCVs.

quickly passes

glory

Bg

orbo?

et

oMne

fVLMIne

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in

the

to

which

17,

verse

disaster

by

to

the

tVrrIs

cannot

Grammaye

splendid
have

and
been
which

events

MarCeLLI

of

Saint

may
its

on

stands

Marcellus

made

they
noCte
at
n

Fire

the

published
following

respectively

1466

his
two

250
Ec

"

Cadebat.

Eredafell

falls,

the

him,

indicate

IgnIs.

(who

city;

by

at

sung

from

Eg
CadIt

historian

important

iste,'

"

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the

usually

inferred

be
eve

afterwards
locus

est

been

of

burning

was

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CVr?

possVM;

non

'

had

it

happened

the

chronogram

introit,

an

festival, and

appear

^er

This

of

mentions

history

1466.

words

xxviiL

the

as

Prince

by

the

on

strength ofjuliers.

afterwards

was

lightning

tower

saCra

All

sing terribilis

1708)
chronograms

the

Joachimus

Zeeland.

is described

Breda

Jiilich

DVX.

of

terrIbILIs:

Cane

i.e. To-morrow

book

in

that

chronogram

of

capture

Rhine,

fastIgIa,

dedication

annual

1609

summit.

Genesis

from

and

by

pinnacles^

whole

allusion

in

Aa

"

transVoLat

pulpit

toto

Zierikzee

At

commanders

them.

storm

Gelderland.

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tower

deprived of its

the

between

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it for

of wisdom

tVrrIs

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peace

suspicious.

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qVId

chronogram

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Aa

1607

"

laurel

in

this

takes

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is the

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in

the

is
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verse

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ue.

order

is

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epitaph

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this

pVXipIta

who

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robVr

priest, contains
qVId

nation

"

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Utrecht

to

siege

and

date

tried

eIs.9.april.

the

to

independent

United

reduced.'

Spain

for

accomplish

eXpVgnat

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him

pro

referring

medal

the

against her,

and

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Le

reduce

fought
free

which

on

not

fIDens.

non

perfICIet

could

as

proud

negotiation
the Marquis

and

DoMInVs

et

them

was

easily deceive

not

period,

the

she

inundations

treat

faLLItVr

Medal

of

war

the

even

and

fatal

You

t.e.

the

Spain finding

'

that

teMere

NON

in

event

remark,

Provinces,

1609

dangers.

many

an

this

parley

so

DIsCrIMIna.

tot

in

the

night.

1457

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98

The

NEMpE

HOSTI

description

of

of

and

alluded

(by
by

to

i.e. By

ductu

in

shows

it

height
with

armis

Philippi

and

is

"

1699

burnt.

auspiciis Isabellas,

iv.

Hugo,
It

15).

the

VerbranDen.

en

Herman

of

fire, which

the

chronogram

caught ^ fell down^

wets

condition

before

this

de

castrum

large engraving

present

InVaLLen

Bredana

1626,

Antwerp,

contains

the

three

"

reX

affixum.'

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portu

Isabella

gVbernante
frVstra

hostIbVs

In

CLara

eVgenIa

sVppetIas

ConIVran-

potItVr.

victor

breDa

the

its

thus

1744,

duodeno,

in

besiegingy the enemies

1625

Isabella

when

king of Spain^

vain

Clara

Eugenia

combining

governing^

wcls

towards

relief gains

the

conqueror.

aMbrosI

VIgILantIa

splNoLiE

i.e. Breda

captured

breDaM

by

CepIt

breDa

skill

the

eXpVgnata.

of Ambrose
IVnIL

qVInta

1625

1625

Spinola.
.

i.e.

The

took

king

Breda
the

Breda

besieged

was

on

the

by

the

illustrate

reX

ANNO

occasion

the

InVasa

ARTE

HlsPANliC,

eVgenIA

InfantA,

spInoLa

frVstra

ConIVrantIbVs

year
the

the

Philip
The
thus

the

of

the

foregoing

IsabeLLA

ones,

qVaternIs

then

wert

town

to

himself.

besieging^ four

Breda
of

regIbVs

1625

1625

"

1625

potItVr.

subdued

CLarA

by force.
Isabella

In

the

Clara

sacred

Eugetiia

kings combining

in

vain^

as

conqueror.
Balliolum
by

fire

in

12

13

has

been

(sic.)

"

InCendItVr.

i.e. Balliolum

[Berchemf
was

months

IberVs.

VICtor

Breda

king of Spain gains

baLLIoLVM

chronogram

IVngIt

obsIDente,

being regent^ Spinola

destruction

marked

king

eleven

the

fVIstI.

gVbernante

first by skillythou

Spanish

Infanta

for

from

Ba

breDA

unites

1625,

sVbaCta

sIbI

reX

i.e. Invaded

in

varied

Marte

breDaM

saCro

phILIppVs

Spaniards

"

DeIn

prIVs,

^th of June.

somewhat

following chronograms,

further

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of its towers

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And

24).

11

conquered

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matter

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concluding

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phILIppVs

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the

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Programma

i.e. Philipy

in

alta'

verses

following chronograms

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unfortunate

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(Lambeth
'

thy enemy.
1536.

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folio

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book,

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disaster,

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to

seems

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year

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paCIsCI?

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Fronsberg^

military commander,

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this

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chapter,

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vicissitudines

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HISTORY,

probably

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or

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four

or

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later.

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1263

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sive

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and

cathedral

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of

town

marked

LANDS

(the province

after

the

made

event

Grammaye,

of

out

epitaph

double

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same

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by Europe

peace
the

Germany
Ca;sarIs

et

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radiate

sents
repre-

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of

name

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=s

between

Holland

independence

has

has

the

on

and

of

Spain

Holland

by

was

the

nised
recog-

of

joined

to

treaty,

same

and

France
paX
the

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returned

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regVM

peace

1605

ofjatnes.

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peaee

kings

the

and

inscribed

i.

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paX

medal

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James

obverse

"

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the

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rate
commemo-

Aa

proteetor

the

brVXeLLaM

gaVDIa

is

to

endangered

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when

to

Westphalia,

of

1602

"

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relating

Medal

error.

has

error

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assembled).

reverse

s/ept, thou

not

the

(which

lilies, and

inscribed

thorns,

of

Plot

then

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of

order

by

Parliament

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1602

dolebis,

properasse

what

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gliding amongst
s.

crown

Holland

in
of

the

snake

NON

reos.

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me

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struck

discovery

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wife
and

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treaty

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ventilat

desert

thou

1184

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within

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line

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1553

184, this chronogram

1700,

area

chronogram

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i.e.

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oppIdVM.

made

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the
this

compose

feCIt

MarIa

signed

Sweden

the

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Aa

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of

hands

by

"

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right

1648

Brussels.

the

24.

emperor

and

1648

sbris.=

the

kings.

September,

2\th

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to

inscribed,

happy
i.e. The

and

Isabella

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sure

labore.

Spain.
i.e. By

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obverse

vigilance

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has

reverse

eXItVs.

of revolutions.

end
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and

of Austria

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was

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labour.

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with

letters

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i.e. Duke

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by

V,

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of

HISTOR

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Frederic

Prince

Stadtholder

from

1625

of

Henry
to

1647

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Orange,

Count

of

Nassau.

1634

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1 oo

hIer

hIer

freDerIk

prIns

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tIIt

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i,e.

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Prince

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devouring

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i.e. The

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on

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causes

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peace

anno

1636
A

1636

change.

and

Holland

1657

give peace to the people.

Medal
of Philip
to
John of Austria, son
tent
Netherlands,
military
represents a
will

containing

and

coronets,

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chest, and
i.e. Observe

this

the

having
cianam

portrait

of

defeat

next

Spain

of

King

the

and

Valenciennes

and

MIraCVLoso
i.e. To

God

the

(The

1657.
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author

Leopold,

Archduke

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of

proregI

Mars

i.e. May
our

army

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motto

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fIDeLI

of

the

to

that

the

Mars,
i,e. May

is

reverse

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view

of

hast

put

the

to

enemy

flight.

of

Austria, Viceroy

the

of

lands,
NetherA

"

ss

1656

paCIs,

1656

household

our

The

of

of peaUy

words

William

Mars

Frederic

through
and

de

the

1656

Lare

Marslaer,

fidelity of
in

compose
a

magistrate

{sic.)
ferrI

MarSy

is also

have

1657.
Thou

Brussels.
Medal

Vou

Legations.

et

family

"

i.e.

"

Brussels

embassy.

our

was

Antwerp,
^Valeninscription

Flanders.

be far from

and

success

1656.)

Lare

MILItIa

Mars

1656

at

beLgarVM.

Viceroy of

Leopold^

struck

this

On

miracles.

of

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medal
and

fugasti.

makes

LeopoLDo
i.e. To

hostem

chronogram

to

the

by

Cond^

inscription

Deo.

French.

recuperasti;

recovered
this

the

of

another

by

year

liberasti, Condatumque

Valenciennes

reliquary

or

his

to

the

by

shrine

three

festival.

miraculous

in

is, a

that

of

governor

surmounted

aDora.

alludes

commemorated

chasse,'

La

Spain,

of

iv.

"

festo

medal

The

'

chronogram

MIraCVLoso

of

Netherlands,

"

mdclvii.

the

the

"

ps^CeM

popVLIs

i.e. It

the

France

1647

has

prophet.

favourable

peace.

in

ravens

lies
He

VICeM.

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1647

hero^

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him

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and

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represents
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name,

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our

house.
Marselare

The

gram
chrono-

{sii).

1656

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medal

has

the

relating

single

word

to

HISTORY.

bloody

battle

the

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in

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^

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first stone^ young

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1646
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orbIs, obIt.
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f". Alas^ the hope of the Iberian
kingdom dies on the seventh day before
would
live by the prayers of the whole
the ides of October^ the youth who

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world.
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van
Antwerp, 1665, 4^
ondtheyt' By Marcus
Vaemewyck,
by him to Servantius
published by Reynier Sleghers, and dedicated
order,
Vaes, an ecclesiastic of high positionin the Prsemonstratensian
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and
chronograms follow after the titlebishop of Everbode.

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1665

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not

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are

page
439
occasional
letters
another

chronograms,

MEDAL
on

phILIppo
ie.

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sentiment
He

but

be

cannot

accepted

the

as

with

France

Magno

qVarto

after

Spain

of

and

in the Netherlands

war

paCIs

pIo

dates

such.

(seePlate II.)to Philip iv.

peace

language, with

Flemish

old

1537 and
1540, and
faulty indeed ; every line contains many
counted.
not
as
They are intended

page 448, all very

letters which
are

at

numerical

in

verses

some

printed large,making

Netherlands,
"

DatorI.

1660

The
Philip the Fourth^ the great^ the pious giver of peace.
implied by this inscriptionis scarcely supported by history.
in

unfortunate

was

with

the Dutch
and
French; he lost
1640, he was
obliged to recognise
Provinces
of Westphalia, in
by the peace

war

insurrection

Portugal through
the independence

of

the

in

terminated
was
1648 ; the long war with France
by the peace of the
died
in 1665, and
Pyrenees in 1659, and the loss of territory. He
succeeded
by his son Charles 11., then only three years old.
was
Medals

the

on

marriage
line

the last of the Austrian

REX

CaROLVS

i,e. Charles^

Also

her

from

thee

In

te

Spain

and

Netherlands,

fans

NEOBVROliE.

Anne

1689

1691

of Neuhurg,

portrait

"

VInDeX.

"

aVgVstVs

DeLICI^e

generIs

'

hVManI.
i,e. King

his

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portraitinscribed
eX

orIatVr

of

represents

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11.

ANNAM

king of Spain^ has married

reX

MagnVs

Charles

DVXIt

hISPANIa

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of

"

defender of Europe.
august infant the delightof the human

Charles,
an

the

great

"

May
race.

there

=1691
proceed

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with this hexameter

Another

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t,e.

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which

Anna

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Maria

noVos.

is married

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ye

to

reX

03

"

1689

the

to

king, indeed

Spaniard.
A

"

regIna.

atqVe

1690

O king and queen,

long in safety,
reignedfrom 1665 to 1700, during which

live

Charles
reduced

verse

MarIa,

Ibere

sunshine to thee^O
with this hexameter

VIVIte

May

pentameter
anna

bring new

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DIV

and

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soLes

Happy day, in

may

ue.

regI

Y.

HISTOR

the

miserable

most

condition

time

Spain was

tion,
by bad administra-

home

at

sustained by her arms.

Three successive
by reverses
ended only in the treaties of Aix-la-Chapelle,
1668,
Nim^uen, 1679, and Ryswick, 1697, all of which were
extremely
humiliatingto Spain. On his death without issue,the thirteen years'
and

abroad

with France

wars

of the succession

war

took

of Charles

"

regIs

CVM
CVM

popVLI
the

him

to

inscribed
He

represents

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fortress of

new

Charleroi,

Dat

nobIs.

1667

country.

our

A
id
has

Charles

placed this bridle

medal

large

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medal
was

protect

we

decreed

with

weapons

fleet of

on

the

warships,and a
foregroundshore,
Aa

"

Leges
our

tVtaMVr

et

our
territory,

by the

senate

VnDas.

laws, and

of Amsterdam

our

waters.

after peace

blished
esta-

Spain and England.

"

DIvVs

MIChaeL

In

peste

Michael, our protectorin

Medal
; the

on

1667

The

A jetton struck at Brussels bears an

of
allegorical
representation
Michael, the tutelar saint of the city
Saint

1672

Neptune,

on

and

cannon

inscription

NO6TROS

ue.

apposVIt.

(seePlate I.)represents
with

hexameter

fInes

CaroLVs

frenVM

fierce lion
JtjL.

the

of

"

neptVno

ue.

1666

village;it was
place was Charnoy, a mere
of the king,who
raised it into importance.
representingthe fortifications of Ostende, is

him

to

inscribed

St

compact of the people

the

of

in honour

changed

sic

1666

name

andthis

plan

patrIa

givesus this defenceto

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foeDVs.

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king.

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popVLo

compact of the king with the people. The

/". Hu
with

place.

were
inscriptions
placed over a throne on the inauguration
of Flanders at Ghent, on 2d May
11. of Spain as Count

These

the occasion

obverse

is thus

of

patron

the

some

described

Vs.

cs

plague.
and religious
tions
demonstramilitary
La chasse dans laquelle
:
on
^

"

A
1668

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garde

encore

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tV

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the

of

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three

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with

is described
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hosts

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1670

its

precious

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con-

as

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valued

stones,

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Archduchess

the

on

annIs.

occasion, bearing

same

1670

similar

device,
A

MVnIfICa.

towards

jetton

IVbILat

"

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ue.

chronoA

ducats, presented by the

chronogram

inscribed
sVo

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de

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same

and

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14/

v.

docst wonders.

the

embroidered

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richly

canopy

76.

faCIs

God

reverse
a

at

Psalmiste

qVI

art

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trois de

Bruxelles

graphe

HISTOR

for

God

her

the

of the Jubilee.

the occasion

on

of the

use

1670

of Brussels

treasury

time

the

at

the

of

siege is

inscribed

DeproMens

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propVgnaCVLa

i.e.

my

treasures

/preserve
A

"

jetton of Brussels

Vrbs

fLoret

in my
sailingvessel

represents

per

city of Brussels flourishes by

jetton represents a ship tossed

in

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legend,
goDt

domine

DIt

will

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DoMIne

at

this

bears

reverse

Van

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thy

save

InVoCant

who

servants

call upon

thee.

the

vessel

France, with

with

war

qVI

tVos

1675

guard this ship from danger.

jetton with a similar device is thus
serVos

"

navigation.
by a storm, meaning

beWarren

sChIp

saLVa

Lordy

The

nos.

defence.

its

Netherlands

the

salva

VVIL

i.e. God

danger,

167

VnDaM.

i.e. The

of the

them

by spending

brVXeLLa

serVo.

thesaVros

chronogram

this
A

"

noot.

1678

inscribed"

te.

1678

of wild
beasts,
representing the populace in the form
Cornelius
and
brothers
the
John de Witt,
savagely tearing to pieces
of conspiring against the
who
Stadtholder,
were
falsely accused
medal

William
verse

iii., at

fratrVM

par

i.e. A

noble

this

1672, bears

August

medal

of William
in
the

flyingover
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the

medal

i.e. Joyful

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at

with
paX

has

in memory

et

hexameter

probably

allude

of peace

the

the

to
at

1672

massacres.

and

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avgvsti.

Stadtholder, struck

representing a
this

verse

at

dove
Aa

"

LfiTA.

1674

1678

peace and joyful victory.

come

peace coming from

Brussels, described

it

VICtorIa

popVLIs

VenIens

DoMIno

Hosts

Lord

of

rage

xx,

with
England,
peace
olive
branch, bears
an

of

waters

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i.e. From

by cruel

Prince

memory

trVCIDat.

fVrore

saVo

brothers

pair cf

Amsterdam

20th

Hague,

Aa

nobILe

the

"

with

France, has

paX

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Lord

shines

circumstance

subsequent

page

this

verse

Aa

"

refVLget.
on

of

the people.

the

theft

and

recovery

of

the

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of this volume.

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the

on

of

town

between

peace
which

Cambray,

HISTOR

Holland
taken

was

and

and

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France,

annexed

105

the

represents
the

by

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in

1677.

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VTVeMVs

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shall

live

Dutch

cambray.

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William

to

1677

in

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of

in.

England.

gVILIeLM

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William,

ue.

France

Prince

and

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/".

represents

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reverse

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1689

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gorget

legend

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1689

judice.

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is

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in

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the

medal

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of England^

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on

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is crowned

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medal

with

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the

expression

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feeling

the

being the judge.

God

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the

of

of

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the

rule

the

of

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to

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of

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1692

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hexameter

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medal

Dutch

of

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was

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1692

down

pulled

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on

her
the

by William
gaLLIs
reX

dty
King

Spanish

troops.
of

domination

by

renown

restoration
in.

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citadel

of England

to

by losing her
of

the

of

of

and

the

Italy

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the

1695

and

Frenchman,

covetous

defences.

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the

in September

Savoy,

capitulation,

aVarVs

forbidden

rates
commemo-

demolition

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the
of

it

forces, consisted

own

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is

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to

;
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to

prohIbetVr
est

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to

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Italy

William

extol

to

conditions

military

the

protection of Italy
increases

in

and
of

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fastVs

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1691

fight.

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set

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some

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held

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taken

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o

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by

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1695

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NETHERLANDS

io6

medal

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orbis/

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this

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is this

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the

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was

subject
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1695

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medal

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same

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of

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of

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marriage

169s

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illustrious

parents^

not

was

medal

of

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and

at

xiv.,

the

who,

occasioned

Netherlands,

the

which

terminated

the

until

the

inscribed

is thus

"

1701

1701

marriage.

the

wife

Ludovica

Maria

words

from

are

translated

Gabriela, inscribed

"

couldst

of Rome.

new

to

M.

vi.

puer

siege

of

Toumay,

palm-trees,

882

on

represents
summit

the

the
of

:"

! si qua

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aspera

rompas,

eris.

by Dryden

probably

Viigil, iEn.
miserande

Marcellus

Ah,

the

on

with

surrounded

peace,

Tu

monweuth

thaLaMos.

shape,

square

Heu,

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our

name.

offspring.

an

Medal

thus

that

of

be

conquer.

their

on

Spain, grandson

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13.

of

shall

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Grant

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portrait

the

1693

eris.^

Europe,
of

celebrates

city of Ghent

stIrpeM

temple

17

thou

Romans

and

such

from

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regIs

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sIMVL.

succession,

in

Utrecht

wife

orIare

sovereignty

Spanish

Tu

parentIbVs

King

v..

the

to

the

his

peace for

sure

perpetual

live^ flourish^

forth

come

Philip

to

of

Bavaria,

VInCat.

and

paX

eVrop-"

of

proCeDe

tantIs

"

"

light of Flanders^

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him

to

pun,

"

Emanuel

medal

aVreVs

him

to

VIVat

eManVeL

Elector

distinguished

several

were

this

which

medals

LVX.

the

of Bavaria^

Duke

Emanuely

has

flattering allusion,

is this

reverse

Marcellus,

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rim

the

endeavour.

Netherlands

beLgII

DVX

BAVARliE

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that
facta

On

other

many

them

Emanuel,

Spanish

the

of

of

i,e. We

Maximilian

to

governor

i".

deeds.

of Bavaria

Elector

One

chronograms.

MEDAL

war

show

to

'Testantur

naMVrCo.

baVarVsqVe

CONAMUR,

by

their

of

if

as

milian
Maxi-

Propug-

Namur

of

bear

not

i,e.

are

proofs

are

gaVDent

of Englatid

siege

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i,e,

And

added,

'

as

"

fVso

King

world

the
words

and

iii.

them

subdued.

being
do

triumphs

hexameter
angLVs

of

these

William

to

designating

Bavaria,

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ue.

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Le.

subject,

same

of

court-flattery,

no

triumph!/
reX

the

on

Elector

"manuel,

:"

thou

break

through

Marcellus

shall

arise

CUudins

Marcellus,

to

who

fate's

secure

decree,

thee.
was

five times

Consul

during

the

Com-

NETHERLANDS

mountain,

the
Die

legend,
which

leads

Flemish

base

of

name

and

the

covered
fried
is

peace

with
ist

thorn-trees,
is

play

and

07

this
road
the

on

thorns.

means

grapes,

and
The

t.e.

This

which

bearing

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thorny.

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place

thorn-trees

represents

reverse

sieg

zum

victory

to

is
und

which

of

bahn

HISTOR

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this

gram
chrono-

"

hILfft

so

gott,

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KAN

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beI

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1709

i\e.

God

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gives

help^

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us

we

fresh

gather

now

can

from

grapes

thorns.

siege-piece,

MoNETA
i^.

struck

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Charles

at

monarchy

Spain,

God

multiplies^ or

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reverse

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CaROLO

"

in

medal,

1685.

the

imperial

crown

to

the

territory

of

the

struck

that

to

the

of

Netherlands.

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the

of

arms

empire,

the

Spain, Flanders,

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is

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king ofSpain^

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by

this

of

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by

and

Staremburg

A
"

==

in

Louvain

the

(Charles

Spain

made

length,

by

chronographic

1711

preserved,
of

gold,

States-general
vi.

of

at

Germany),

inscription

on

engraved
A

Thirds

the

Charles

From

to

In

sIgnVM

the

senate

in

Germany

fIDeI.
and

17

people of Louvain^

(see
under

si

IVbet

i.e.

If Queen

rainbow,

struck

I.)

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the

nIMIs,

anna

of England

Anne

of

symbol

non

fIDIt

with

peace,

beLga

CoLorI

persists^ the

Hollanders

this

city

the

represents

verse

"

jan.

12.

will

of

not

trust

deceptive colours.

Alluding
then

was

treaty
inscribed

10

in

of their fidelity.

Medal
Utrecht

1 2

and

Flanders,

General

Cordona

inches

14

of

s.p.q.L.

tertIo

testimony

who

the

to

vows

"

CaroLo

the

third

loyal

serVata.

and

given^

key,
city of

indicated

occasion

as

(Courtray)

et

the
of

the

of Flanders^

crown

to

order

by

Brussels,

ue.

of

Data

day

same

their

present

name.

beautifully designed

was

to

siege

Courtray

Count

him

to

presented

the

that

Corona

the

the

of

DIe

Vno

fifth

of

emperor

of

people

the

Charles^

august

12

regI

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=

and

senate

17

and

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1709

"

aVgVsTO,

tertIo,

citizens

augments.

exhibits

inscribed

leading

of

title

DeVs

"

the

siege.

born

Germany,

joining
his

is inscribed

obverse

/".

the
and

and

CVsa.

the

during

of

Emperor

Surville

de

tornaenCI

Tourtiay

indicates

of

M.

by

obsIDIone
at

vi..

Courtray,

The

struck

In

the

to

in

Utrecht

of
"

the

evanescent

possession
The

reverse

rainbow,
of
has

the
a

and

the

refusal

Netherlands,
satirical

device

to

of

Charles

concur

vi.,
in

the

against France,

17

12

HISTORY.

NETHERLANDS

io8

Le.
the

cowards

the

vain

In

beLLa

exhort

1711

paCIfICator.

MItIs

non

1711

to

inflexible not

The

war;

the

meek

is

peacemaker.
Medal

town,

the

on

vi.,

with

of

capture

shattered

oak

in

Quesnoy
in

tree

the

Flanders,
and

foreground,

inscribed

"

ConstantIa

fortIs

DoMat
Le.

Charles

to

represents

Strong

perseverance

quercetum,'

qVerCVs.

forest,

trees.

taken,

and

allusion

^an

"

Latin

the

1712

oak

Quesnoy

f".
oak

an

the

overcomes

occuPATO.

QUERCETO
'

sVaDent

frVstra

IMbeLLes
rIgIDVs

form

of

the

to

the

name

Latin
of

the

of

the

town.

medal

imperial
inscribed

I.) represents

(see Plate
civic

and

arms,

obverse

shields

the

and

Justice

of

by figures

Peace,

"

CortraCense

terrItorIUM

territory of Courtrai

The

gaUDet.

1712

AUSTRlACiE,

DoMUs

ARCeS

i.e.

the

on

supported

1711

fortresses of

The

rejoices.

the

house

of

Austria.
the

On

brought

him

to

and

Germany

point

to

author

the

on

in

the

from

of

taken
of

object

meaning

17 17,

with

contrast

Charles

are

The

style and

sword

inscription

high heaven.

dominions

events

The

concerning

etc'

and

crown

eagle.

an

follow

in

the

puts

by

Netherlands

vague

when

that

'

the

of

with

compared

sertation
Dis-

brochure

most

were

ot

vi.

from

few

them
"

aVgVstVs

seMper

seXtVs

CaroLVs

is sent

which
his

how

out

made

chronograms

above

chronogrammes

les

sur

which

virtue

of

the

receiving

man

gods

chronograms

THE
was

seen

the

from

honour

This

means,

is

reverse

InaVgVratVs

DVX

Sc

brabantI^.

is

There

find

it;

does

neither.

the

CaroLo

To

It

country^

the

The
its

own

on

Austrian
the

people of

Brabant

duke

of
^

See

Meaning

that

put

"

hIspanIa

king of Spain

inaugurated^
up

tertIo
patrI

the

the father

DVCI

third^
of

applaud

reCens

his

Bibliography,
sixth, third, fowth

Vrato
InaVg-

brVXeLLensIs.
Charles

the

recently inaugurated.

the

Sc

this.

popVLVsqVe

Appendix,

it

=s

brabantIa

Brussels

as

date;

decoration

regI

sixth^

the

have

Brabant

transcribe

InaVgVrato,

solemnly

sVo

of

double

posVere.

fourth^^

people

public

some

of Brabant.

which
or

soLeMnIter

senatVs
and

Duke

17 17,

seXto,

emperor

regI,

as

following

make

orDInes

CasarI,

senate

the

C^esarI

appLaVDIt

king^

in

should

qVarto

Brabant

CaroLo,

i.e.

wrong

inscribed

was

brabantLe

Charles^

of

duke

inaugurated

chronogram

BRABANTliE

patrIa:,
i.e.

something

august

aVstrIaCo,

DVCI

1717

always

VI.

i.e. Charles

reference
of

that

Sc.
name.

Sc
=

emperor^

the

1717

THERLANDS

NE
author

The

which

of the

anything to

Dissertation

'

him

connect

'

condemns

Charles

appliedto

were

HISTOR

with

sentiment

the

of the

many

vi., because

109
grams
chrono-

contain

they neither

they

allusion that is

especially
applicableto him, but on
equally whether applied to him, or
intelligible

express,

nor

any

the contrary,

they

to other persons, or
criticism may
to
be, we are able now
recognisethe ingenuitydisplayedin the selection of the quotations

are

to

no

ancient

from

just the

However

one.

writers which

The

conveyed

the writers of

that

him

to

pliment.
comflattering

many

writer further

same

grams,
objects to this class of chronoDavid, St John,
passages quoted,

some

"

have

Horace, for instance, could

not

date of 1717, an assertion we

In
sIgno
hoC
VInCes,

need

"

intended

not

to

express

stop to controvert
ECCLEsI-figVE

fIDeI

the

future

^
"

CAXHoLIC-fi

Defensor.

sign thou shalt conquer^ O

this

In

ue.

Sc
17 17

s=

defenderof

the

faith and

of

the

Catholic Church,
abIerVnt
Le, God

Sc

potentIas

DeVs

ConfregIt

retrorsVM
has

the

fell. Alludingto the

i.e. Valour
InDVIt

Turks

and

C-fiSAR

thoraCe

PRO

has

i.e.Religionand

pietyin thy heart

ILLabatVr
the

is

whole

orbis,impavidum
him (the 'justum
him

on

ferient ruins.'

1717
Sc

1717
Sc

17 17

If

things.
Deseret.

non

iii.

'

Ode

crushed

he

what

give up

not

Si fractus

world

the
propositi
virum'),

et tenacem

should

has

begun.

illabatur
fall upon

ruins would

strike
Sc

CVnCta

i.e. J have

thundered^now

patrI

teLa

/". We

have

eDaX

CLaM

LVbenter

CaroLo

all

1717
Sc

17 17
Sc

17 17

thingstremble.

CVDIMVs.

rIngere
envy^

LIVor.

thou

folio volume

Ghent on
inscribed

patrIa

paVent.

willingly
forged weapons for our father.

Consuming

IN

i8th

grindestthy teeth in

secret.

describingthe inaugurationof
October

1717, the

emblematical

Charles

vi.

at

is
frontispiece
A

"

IUre
sUo

IUranDo

CoMItI

fIDeLItateM

by its ocUh vows

to
Kingy {and) vdws fidelity
^

GssarI

regI.

VoVet.

i.e.The country
the

CorDI.

Sc
17 17
Sc

undismayed.
MoDo

thus

oMnIa

above all

17 17

breastplate.

world

IntonVI,

i.e.

sVper

orbIs, CoeptVM
fall^he will
adapted from Horace, Book

totVs

This

IVstItIaM.

for
justice

emperor
put
r"LLIgIo
tIbI
pIetasqVe

other

obstantIa.

i.e. The

i.e. Let

all obstacles.

overcomes

sIbI

=1717

John 18. 6.
and
th^ went bcukward
againstGermany.
belligerents

of their bows

power

VIrtVs

DoMat

CVnCta

76. 3.

CeCIDerVnt.

et

broken

Psalm

arCVVM.

See

also

allegianceto
its

Index,

the

'

17 17

17 17

Courts the Emperor^

Charles.

own

etc.
Dissertation,'

HISTOR

NETHERLANDS

Y.

Ill

A
eLIsabetha

gUbernatrIX

i.e. Elizabeth

the

SERENlssIMiE
Le.

To

most

serene

brUXeLLarUM

Vero
i.e.

perICULIs

gUbernatrICI

the

i.e. She

In

is

as

eLIsabetha

hurtful

Ik

beLgarUM

things,

piety

her

to

stUDIosa

qUIetIs

beLLo

of

studious

of the Netherlands^

governess

of

rest

in

even

1736

the
A

war,

MaFvIa
i.e.

1735

subjects.

Elizabeth^

time

1734

gUbernatrIX.
i.e.

A
=

pr^LUCens.

sUbDItIs

of ancestral

example

1733

Brussels,

eXeMpLo

true

abolishing
everywhere
tranqI/ILLItatIs
stUDIosa.
of

1732

eraDICantI.

UbIqUe

governess^

pIetatIs

Shining

IMpaVIDa.

dangers,

noXIa

careful of the feace

AViTiE

in

fearless

governess

eLIsabetha
Maria

arChIDUX

Elizabeth^

beLgII

gUbernatrIX

betievolent

governess

benIgna
the

Archduchess^

1737

the

of

Netherlands.

eLIsabetha
i.e.

arChIDUX

ElizcUfethy Archduchess^

beLgarUM
i.e.

of

governess

eLIsabetha

the

of

Netherlands

stUDIosa.

cliarity

the

to

aUgUstae

saCrata

gUbernatrIX

1741

poor.
A

aeDe.

i.e. Elizabeth^

This
to

Elizabeth

Dame

inscription
VIrgInI

of

statue

the

of

de

presented
Virgin

the

Montaigu

JMaria
double

Theresa,

Francis

in

ounces

Church

of

Netherlands,

with

this

sIngVLarI

eX

sVaqVe

of

governess

offered herself

of

of

Empress
Lorraine,

the

and

Netherlands^

Austrian

her

according

property^

and

Germany

Duke

gives

of

3482,

BOHEMIiE

Tuscany,
twice

or

of

Queen
Duchess
174I9

hVngarI^

ET

to

to

her

Hungary,

of

the

Brabant
of

year

regIna,
brabantLe

Vt

brVXeLLIs

ConIVX,

her

DVCIs
Sc

DVCIssa

InaVgVratVr.

i.e. Maria

Theresa^

of Tuscany

1738

"

theresIa,

etrVrL*

beLgII

LVCIa

chronogram

inauguration
MarIa

the

670

Pilgrimage

of piety.

vow

This

lamp,

the

eLIsabetha

seqVe

Lucia^

Virgin of Montaigu^

of

the

of

obtVLIt.

Elizabeth

wife

in
in

MarIa

gVbernatrIX
Voto

particular

church

"

aVstrIaCI

i.e. Maria

silver

Mary

Sichem

at

asprICoLLensI

pIetatIs

the

when

Netherlands^

consecrated.

was

Maria

weight,

1740

governess

Virgin

august

1739

aUXILIatrIX.=

paUperUM
in

1738

NetJierlands,

CULtUs

CharItate

beLgarUM

VIrgInIs

the

of literary pursuits,

fond

helper untiring

the

eLIsabetha

governess

parthenII

the

InDefessa

i.e. Elizabeth^

the

gUbernatrIX.

gUbernatrIX

The

Notre

beLgarUM

is

of Bohemia

Queen

inaugurated

at

and

Brussels

as

Hungary^
Duchess

wife of

the

3482

Duke

of Brabant.

MarIa

brabantLe

theresIa

DVCIssa

brVXeLLIs

ratVr.
t,e.

Maria

Sc

InaVgV=

Theresa

is

inaugurated

Duchess

of Brabant

at

Brussels.

741

NETHERLANDS

1 1 2

medal

regInae

is inscribed

her

to

hVngarIae
feLICItateM.

i,e, Mc^

the powers

neCesse

favour

VoVent

of Hungary,

in the

events,

and

cloud

this

; and

tIbI

represents
various

weighing

clouds,

ConsIDerare

MoX

Queen

the

ecclesiastical

to

the

from

appearing

TEKEL

sVbDItIqVe

her

qVae

pair

of

emblems,

chronogram

word

"

qVae

sInt,

scales

the

fVerInt,

qVae

VentVra.

With

the

1742

Belgian

happiness.

relating

Medal

suspended

sVperI

above

her

Y.

"

faVeant

beLgae

subjects wish

HJSTOR

A
==

device

of

the

Dutch

for

thee

Lion

protecting

placed

object

an

on

1745

an

altar.

i.e. It

is

which

necessary

have

been, the

Netherlands

consider

to

which

things

medal

war

the

shortly

contains

things which

shall
this

to

come

the

are,

things

pass.
and

chronogram,

the

date

1746"
beLLo

nVLLa

aVrea

i.e.

paX

There

peace,

saLVs

the

medal

on

chronogram

fIs

's

small

Domine

in

Mars

Cruel

thou

also

this

De

zuIL

The

wife

1746

golden

bilingual

3,

chronodistichon'

of
on

oars

the

blessing

1748

now

inscription,
chronogram

eXVL

counts

as

Da

pacem
A

"

erInnYs.

Erinnys

1746

mayest

11.

with

church

reverse

'

reference

inscriptions

are

in

to

Dutch,

A
werk.

church

true

of

v.

prInCeps!

Blessings upon

an

kere

heILrvk

William

to

art

"

waare

the

this

sis

the

on

zeegen,
VerCreegen.

hebt

exile, discordant

represents

And

4.

be

letter

medal

In

bee

hexameter

DIsCors

The

1748

crown-prince.

has
this

thou

mayest

pillar of

banks

this

has

is fulfilled, thou

medal

exile.

an

DIt

Medal

tWs.
U

lucky hour,

atroX

feLICIter

seven

at

eXVL

Der

Medal

ceased^

VotI

erf-prIns

heaven

of

nostris,' and

Mars,
be

have

Orange

eCCe

een

diebus

VerLICht

i.e.

favour

received,

xlvi.

and

of

Prince

VerVULt

UUr

Netherlands

Isaiah

tVIs.
armies

araVsIo

Netherlands

sis

i.e.

i^.

the

have

you

of

gUnst

goeDer

Orange

that

thy feet.

nasCItVr

heMeLs

ter

gij

war,

CoMpos

prInCeps

oranIe!

teLa

bloody

with

birth

the

CrVentae

"

eXVLtes

i.e.

in

weapons

genIo

feLICI

nU

safety

no

Cessare

DIsIICe

peDIbVs

is

scatter

aCIes

enlightens

Holland

(the
birth

of

take

united

seven
a

son

1759

work.
A

hepterIs

Prince,

wholesome

"

beLgICa

thee, O

this

the

aCCIpe
helm

CLaWM.

1766

of the Belgian galley of

provinces).

to

William

v.

and

Wilhelmina

his
A

"

frIDerICa

LoVIsa

i.e. Friderica

Louisa

WILheLMIna.
Wilhelmina.

2Sth

Nov.

1770.

1770

CONCERNING

EPIGRAMS

THE
'

and

1603.

national

and
and

and

has

ceased

the

be

to

chronograms,

order

first in

addressed
occasion

of

aLgIde^

IVbILa,

Io,

et

Rejoice !

whilst

lines,
of

Doctor

thou

few

persons

of

dull

antique

of

the

in

Laureum,'

et

probably
thus

it

of

epigrams

the

presented

are

It concludes
febrVe

tumult,

subject

Jubilaeum

In

'

the

ix.'

seem

may

Theology,

the

on

"

LVCes,
honos.

thrice

scatttrest

six

is alebrated.

laurel

the

cf

honour

the

ten

spargIs

on

coloiu-

after

only

ConCeLebratVr

LaVrI

^AlgiduSi

the

interest
those

honours.

dVM

SENAS

offered

long

so

and

of

Blacquer,
university

some

ter

consists

Peter

to

and

aaa.),

Libri

epigrams

revive

to

113

extracts

11408.

political intrigue, local

epigram,

notoriety

of

Latin

of

difficult

of

point

one

as
composed
succeeding pages.

are

llie

it is

but

with

conclude

translations

the

ETC.

press-mark
Epigrammatum

are

time

of

Some

restore

to

contents

during

war.

unsatisfactory,

wit

/".

The

in Flanders

events

Museum,

Gandavensis,^

Vrientii,
8^

will

history

^British

book

Mazsemyliani

Antwerp,

Netherlands

of

group
from

FLANDERS,

1586

in

days

The

February,

letters

not

are

counted.'

Epigram
his

aliis prsees,

Tu

name

"

thus
dIgna

twice

tenth
On

1501.
and

the

in

Europe

reX,

of

qVod

the

in

cludes
con-

dVaCo,

then

1595

the

by

city of Douay,

the

sky.

addressed

of

carrying

Germany),

the

on

political strife

in

Ghent,

at

to

of

potentates

his

Le,

King,

Pope, Turk,

the

terror

and

Europe

and

warfare

TERROR

of

John

heV,

tVrCarVM,
Austrian

has

world,

the

the

=a

looks

eXsVLtate,

I know

50

doLete

"

and

exult

1558

lament:

the

Emperor,

is dead.

of

Governor

Flanders

"

aVstrIaCVs.
the

of Ghent.

1578

Dirks,^

It

contains

230

pages.
^

'

The
The

meaning
letter

of this
is seldom

word

is 4"bscare.

counted

in

not

aMoR.

destroyer of

(or Vrientius)

political strifes

same

ConCIdIt

fallen,

proud

your

ORBIs

ET

of Austria,

CLades

Vrient

i.e, Maximilian

to

Leaders,variously
the

WLtVs

parIt.

brings forth.

VARlfe

dVCes,

affectionof

death

Ghent

alluding

death,

CfiSAR

eXstInCtVs

the

of

ponIte
ganda

lay ctside

Leaders,

tVrCa,

papa,

gaIIa^

the town

on

InfLatos

dVCes,

Turk,

Pope,

Another

to

fVLMen

thunderbolt

i.e. The

and

poLo.

(Emperor

v.

be

Turkey,

tVrCa,

i.e. Kingy

On

on

anagram

others

"

papa,

reX,

Charles

supposed

Sultan

NEsCIo

what

of

Vrbe

is bestowed

shining

of August

birth
is

It

this

before

art

nItente

Peter

of

worthy

day

the

Thou

LVCe

aVgVstI

laurel

The

Le.

ConfertVr

LaVrVs

petro

f".

with

commences

"

deCIMA

bIs

iSliias

Petrvs

to

of

this group
*

mediod.
P

chron(^pnms,

See

page

119,

according
infra,

to

the

Flemish

EPIGRAMS

114

Jlie

Austrian

On

the

Archduke

of
obIt

reXIt,

VknIt,
/".

death

the

On

CONCERNING

death

of

eheV,

i,e. Alas,

canu,

reigned, and

died;

"

beLga.
O

groan,
of

Duke

Famese,

parM^

DVX

IS9S

Netherlands,
General

Parma,

and

eXspIraVIt.

Netherlands,

the

to

woe

IngeMe

"

beLgIs,

ViE,

aVstrIVs,

Alexander

of Flanders

Governor

Flanders

of

Governor

Ernest,

DVX

Duke

ETC

FLANDERS,

the

IS93

of Pamia

Duke

has

breathed

his

last.

On

death

the

Mars

CaVsSA

Belgian

bridge, with
Scheld

the

for

siege

On

Spain,

was

destruction

Archduke

gerMano

the

across

by fire-ships

Parma,

August

with
This

death.

made

Austria

of

1585.
^

Isabella

and

of

"

nVbIt

GfiSAREO

progenies

REGIa

Albert

governor

of

17 th

on

whirlpool,

great

so

1585

bridge

Duke

Flanders

of

aVstrIaCo,

aVstrIaCa

the

the

CarInA

ponte

torch, with
for

of

by

Antwerp

of

made

with

alas

"

NeCI.

VnA

city capitulated

marriage

the
he

of

Melun

gVrgIte,

sufficient cause

is not

The

explosions.

falls,

the

to

de

faCe,

SATIs

NON

alas

there

ship,

alludes

probably
and

TANTiE

Mars

Robert

heV,

CadIt,

sVbEST

The

ie.

Marquis

the

of

heV,

beLga,

Ibera,

generI,
=

aLberto
hesperIa

i.e. A

nobIs

et

to

God
On

the

is

be

to

from

of Germany,

man

Belgian

1598

deVs.

the

fortunate for

Calais

of

capture

feLIX

esse

married

Isabella

race,

this

that

grant

Id

donet

imperial

an

beLgIa:

dos

of Austria

Spaniard

progeny
may

datVr

Isabella,

and

West

the

is given

dowry

French

for

royal

Albert:

us.

the

by

to

Archduke

Albert"
aVstrIaCa

i.e.

T7u

city

cUfOve, a
the

On

breviter

laurel

the

Index,

by

1596

Austrian

thou

dost

valour,
weep,

lander
Hol-

eleganter

the

paLMa

king,

neck

and

author,
chronicos

to

palm

praise

mourns;

to the

1596

be to the

leader.

"

doMIta

CoLLa

of

dVCI.

Calais

Ardres

auspices

CaLetIs:

prostrate

aVstrIaCI

Albert

contemporary
et

low

Frenchman

LaVrea,

to

of

ojfered her

subdued,

perIs.

prostrata

valour

hesperIo

Through

See

regI

capture

tradIdIt

LVget

dVCIs

aVspICIIs

tremble,

Austrian

Through

powers

lie

Calais

of

CaLetI,

bataVe

dost perish.

sVperIs,

LaVs

dost

arXqVe

gaLLe,

citadel

aVstrIaCA

VIrtVte

i.e.

and
thou

thou

Vrbs

pLoras

treMIs,

Englishman

i.e.

IaCent

VIrtVte

angLe

the

be

IVgo.

Austrian

Pax

Opmeerus,
cecinit

idem

lecuUr

galled by

Isabella.

sVppLeX

ardrea

terenda

the

suppliant
Spanish yoke.

Ardres

1596

being

vobis.
remarks
Max.

on

this

Vrientius.'

epigram,

'

Igitur

mense

Male,

ut

EPIGRAMS

kXpVgnata

ardra

testIbVs

On

allusion

the

On

the

reseCtIs
Capo.
f

{and

at

ease,

Frenchman

and

Hulst
"

oCIa

On

rebVs

hVLstVM

agat.

1596

Hulst

guards

May

Flanders

live

Scatter

pVerIs

nuts

the

paX

the

ears

agreed

paX

i,e.

aC

Philip

and

sVperest

CVbat

rises
On

dies,

as

the

qVo

MaIVs

dark

of

month

prison

had

holds

his

CarCer
on

inclined

us

son

reigning.

now

1598

1598

noVVs.

orbe

forward

^^"

phILIppVs
In

king,

Netherlands

desiring

Thus

he

sets,

Ghent

"

ORtV.

opaCVs

the

at

peace

PR"sVLSERAT

shone

of Austria,

sky.
those

TERRiE

paCIfICos

nos

i.e. May

in

the

imprisonment

qVInO

TER

in

sun

new

French

and

phcebVs

survives

Philip

5 98

hence

tVIs.
the

to

doMInante

nato

and

peace,

Iberos:
tIMere

Spain

of

orItVr

atqVe

wishedfor

it

tremble.

dIsCe

11.

1598

the

and

king

ConIVngIt

Philip

of

of

iv.

phILIppo,

Spaniards
fear for thy tails^

to

Henry

PaVeNT.

the

joins

death

the

oCCIdIt
sIC

regI

learn

lilies.

Nassau

CaVdIs

peace

bright
French

the

paCe,

aVstrIaCoqVe

(f

and

beat.

with

by Henry

and

gaLLos

Englishmasi

the

weight

"

gaLLa
is

1597

without

nuts.

Spain

of

n,

MATllACiEQVE

upon

proCaX

Golden

On

regI
BATAViE

Holland

of

angLe

i.e.

LILTa

and

gaLLe;

fickle and

fLorIda

of June

henrICo

is

aVrea

Philip

eagles

aVrES

Peace

where

now

nVCes.

Frenchman,

eXoptatA

day

Austrian

CoIt

Le.

1594

mad,

pondere

reLInqVe

thou

aqVILas,

the

sIne

et

following chronograms

seventh

hInC

Balagnie,

fool^ relinquish thy

IVnI,

aVstrIaCas

blesses

boys

between

three

LVX

The

est?

"

stVLte,

Amiens

peace

; the

septIMa

i.e.

tVa

valour;

LeVIs

the

to

fallestfrom

France

CrIsta

Austrian

to

aMbIano;

On

saMarobrIana
VbI

nVnC

of Amiens

capture

eXCIdIs

thou

"

ConCessIt

the

sparge

(sic)

Cambray

yielded

nVCes

ie.

of

fVrens
has

is thy crest

earth

habet.

the

on

1584

fifteenth day

on

which

for peace.
-

"

"

"

"

"

ruler
to

1596

weep,

you

bIChIVs

Bichius

taking

i.en Amiens

"

'

Bichium

AVsTRlACiE

baLaIgnIe,

"

115

affairs being safe.

VIrtVtI

"

do

CVstodIt

overcomes,

Ire

ETC,

cqpon).

seCVrIs

Albert

gaLLe?

noWs

wherefore
a

'

sVperat,

fLandrIa

her

of

capture

aLbertVs

ue,

to

FLANDERS,

pLoras

qV6d

is vanquished,

obscure

some

CVr

est,

InCIpIaM

Ardres

ue.

CONCERNING

It

was

only

remarked
receded

reoognise him,

of
from
and

him
us,

in

whom

by Boldonius,
but
not
entirely
we

discern

who
;

and

from

quoted

for
see

he

left

him.'

us

his

'

The
writer,
contemporary
children, in whom
we
ought

On

being restored

peace

of Ghent

the commonwealth

to

ETC

FLANDERS,

CONCERNING

EPIGRAMS

ii6

"

LIbero
nVnC
pede
bIbendVM,
redIt.
fLandrICa
paX
=
pLangenda
teLLVs,
let us strike the earth with lively
Now
let us drink, now
foot,the
U".

nVnC

est

peace of Flanders

returns.

the surrender of Ghent

On

STRAGES,
aLeXandro

CessIt

to the

sVbaCta

ganda

and
i,e. After longslaughter

of

King

Spain
"

BeLLI,

PERICVLa

dVrIqVe

LONGAS

POST

1584

the

faMb.

1584

dangers qf stem

Ghent, subdued

war,

by hunger,yieldsto Alexandtr?On

the surrender
Mars

ssVrIes,
ADiECTiE

sVbdVnt

combined, subdued
the

assassination

Silent,Prince

of

Orange

IratI

CorrVIt
LethIfero

CLassIs,

pons,

CoLLa

death

and

of the

William
Stadtholder,

DenA

prostratVs

IVLI

sCLopetI

prInCeps.

WLnere

The

On

the death

of Mary

fVIt

CaVssa

of Scots

Queen

regIna

heI,

perIt
IesabeL

tanta

Vna

On

assassination and

the

death

by Jacques Clement,

angry

at

The

one

Delft,

seCVrI.

neCIs.

of

1584

July

"

perCVssa

i,e.Alas, the Scottish queen perishes,struck with the

qf such a death was Jezabel(Elizabeth),

of France,

the

"

DeLphIs

sCotorVM,

1585

princefalls prostrate on the tenth day of

through the deadlywound of a bullet.
i^.

.astVs

et

IVgo.

sVperba

and thirst,
powerful in war, a bridge,a fleet,
being
their proud necks to the yoke.

/./. Famine, Mars

On

Antwerp*"

of

beLLIpotens,

Henry

axe.

iii.

Dominican

1587

cause

(of Valois),King

friar,on

27 th August

1589"
CadIt

reX

i,e. The

henrICVs,

neCIs

quaM

no

haVd

est

LeX

dIgnIor

perIre

arte

purpose
sILVaM

CxdIs,
naso,

dost

thy big nose

^

i.". The

The

Silva-ducis

Hollanders.

law

than

that the

1589

trivers
con-

attacked
(Bois-le-duc)

"

ConspICVo
i^. Thou

the

VLLa,

parI.

King Henry falls,there is no worthier

art.
of death should perishby their own

Concerning
to

non

artIfICes

not

made

trepIdVs

bataVe

CedIs,

sed

geVse*

the wood^ but thou

thou Batavian
biggerthoufleest,
cut

et

aVCtVs

fVgIs.

down

dost cut and

run,

1601

with

beggar,^

'
See third chronogram at page 1 14.
given to, and then adopted by
offensively
the league of nobles of Flanders, Holland, and Friesland
in 1565, who
were
opposed to the
the German
Spanish rule. The word was
reproachfullyused towards
princesby Marie
in
her
in
with
her
It has been
1 791,
adviser Fersen.
Antomette
secret
correspondence

word

Duke

of

translated 'scoundrels

^.

Parma, governor

'gueux' (beg^"rs)
was

'

in this instance.

of Flanders.
the

title

EPIGRAMS

On

the

of

tower

lightning

by

CONCERNING

St

(the cathedral),

Bavon

ETC,

FLANDERS,

Ghent,

at

being

117

burnt

"

prInCeps

fLandrorVM

prInCIpe,

tVrrIs,

IsabeLLa^

pr"sente

prInCIpe

gandaVo

Vrbe

In

fLagrat,

AST

PATRliC,

dI

aVgVrIa,
Le.

Thi

atqVe

principal
in

present,

this

Flanders

principal

sinister

is

to

est

fLaNDR"

Isabella

princess being

the

of

but, O gods

let such

the

petant.

onfire,

and

added

IVnCtA

trIbVant

i.e. Behold
chariot

the

may

the

On

CVrsV

recently

third

VIrIbVs,

signs

country,

our

strike

enemies.

our

divisions

ecclesiastical

four

of

With

honour
On

it may

consulship

of

force,

consulship

the

tVrbIda

Cedat

ConsVLe,

Etis

the

death

the

of

1587

of Consul,

honours

this

accord.
"

paX

aVrea

trIesto
oVant.

CLerVs,

1594

being consul,

Triest

returns,

the

clergy greet him.

the

Maria

honos.

the

won

own

CVrIa,

senate,

"

Triest

reMeat

PR^rroR,

Ghent

of

CLaret

retreads, golden peace

people, theprator,
On

of its

Philip

of

etIs,

pLebs,

Turbulent

thee

course

Blaserus

Ccesar

stratagem,
upon

four-wheeled

Flanders

honores*

tIbI

ter

better

1596

the

to

in

go

CiESAR

VLtro

thrice

joined

Gerardus

aMbIVIt

with

Meet.

is

gods grant

hIC

shines

wheel

QVADRlOiE,

QVInTA

rota

deXterIore

fifth

InsIdIIs

CoNsVLIs,

ue.

sIgna

city of Ghent,

auguries,

is

member

RECeNS

f".

taLIa

"

eCCe
dI

sInIstra

of Flanders

tower

us

Another

prohIbete

hostes

the

offfrom

ward

nobIs

wife

Royen,

van

the

of

Philip

above

Triest"
oCtaVa

IVLI

i.e. The
more

sVpero

In

in

the

death

sIngVLa

of the

all

has

entered

On

the

death

LVXiT

Vt,

sVrrepto
oh

the

On

Council

of

CoNsILII

was

away

death

of

Flanders

noble
made

Outlaw,

did

also

bishop

1601

the

dead,

of

Ghent

"

noVeMbrIs,
seCVndo.

ganda

shone, the

of November

morrow

1588

second

moan.

Boghardus,

Jacobus

deperIt

generosVs
eXLeX

faCta

garden

alas, alas,

second

seCVnda

second
Ghent

is

knight,

president

of

the

"

fLandrI
LeX

HoC
t.e.

sorrow,

heV,

heV,

Iter.

Triest

qVoqVe

LVXIt

taken

"

the

aVrora

the

2.

journey.

Damasus,

LVCtVs,

i.e.

bishop being

William

of

be

light

thy

may

11=

as

InIVIt

sadness

dark

his

upon

PRiEsVLs

When,

with

trIestIVs,

LoCa,
ConsVL

1595

Royia

counts

Triest

Philip

same

resound

places

consul

The

poLo.

thy light, O

resonent

nIgrVM

et

VIta

closed

above

trIstItIA

oCCVbat,
i,e. Let

sIt

heaven

the

tIbI

CLaVsIt

roYIa,

tIbI,

eighth day of July

joyful
On

LVCeM

dIes

LiETloR

of
and

the

et

hortVs.
Ipsa

doLet.

perishes, by this
goddess of Justice herselfgrieves.

council

the

theMIs

of Flanders

event

Law

1597

I'
i-

\
i
1

"

CONCERNING

EPIGRAMS
Here

ends

the series of

ETC.

FLANDERS,

119

chronographic
epigrams. The book is
as containing
nothing
piousmorals.

licensed to be printed
by the Episcopalcensor,

contraiyto orthodox faith or

the end of a volume

by G. Brusch^ are several poetical
addresses to the author's friends. This,the last one, expresses
me
year of the marriageof a certain Lady.Florence Weza
nVpsIt
Wkzan^
stIrpIs fLorentIa
heLI^e,
natVs
rabensteInero
qVI patre
erat:
Donet
ConIVgII
serVator
eIs foeLICIa
=
bonIs.
fata
seCLa, Det et sponsIs prospera
1550
t.e, Ftormcc
of the race of Weza was married to Helias,who was son
of Rabenstein : may the Saviour giveto them happy years of wedlock^and
to good husbands !
may He ^e prosperity
A

XX,

"

to
the third consul of the cityof Courtray,
medal bearing
Ferdinand
a
iii. presented
his portrait,
whereupon the learned and reverend doctor Peter
Wullius made this verse, ' mirum ! ipsoconsule nesciente.'
CVr
ConsVL?
sIbI sVb terrIs
IMa
paLatIa
faCIt

TAYERT,
BALDWIN
Emperor
whom

aVrea
ue.

the

effIgIes.
prInCIpIs
eXtoLLat
ground
does the consul make for himselfhis ultimate palaceunderZest the goldenportraitof the princeshould exalt him.
ne

Why
f

WAUDRE
alias Wauldret of Hainault wrote
the cessation of the pestilence
(broughtby a
which had desolated the
15thJune 1615 from Wesel),
for thirteen months
Dat
Lottos MatVro
fcenore
JVLIVs agros,
Ctim gravis
afflicticessat in urbe lues.

JULIEN
on

this
woman

town

1641

epigram
the
on
of Mons
Db

"

161 7

tinguished
natural son of the Emperor, Charles v., dishimself at the battle of Lepanto gained over
the
Turks, to the great reliefof the Christians. See page 113, supra,
Bi
aCtA
AD
GRATES
EST
PROPERATE
oMnES, RES FORTItER
Is oCtobrIs
tVrCIs.
NGN
=
VICtIs
LeVCada
ad
1571
i,e.Hasten all of you to your thanksgivingSy
the Turks bang conquered
OF

JOHN

Lepantoon

the

nones

"f October.
"
_

at

AUSTRIA,

ChronologiaMonasteriorum

British Museum,

Germanise.

4661.b.
press-mark,

to

k.

HISTORY.

GERMAN

this

of

history

and

The

the

once

of

Europe

occupy

chronographically,
The

later

this

Latin

of

LIST

and

the

They

effect

with

in

boundaries

character.
but

the

now

it will

in

entire

the

session
pos-

history

accordingly

of

appear,

the

as

panegyrics

sake

the

festival

the

to

of

processions
addressed

convenient

the

at

German

to

in

arrangement,

pentameter

frequently

is

verse

used

in

these

chronograms.

in

the

though
kind

period
are

of

Emperors

some

even

expressed

ments
frag-

volume.

hexameter

German

for

Hungary.

page.

well

as

placed,

are

of

part

The

denote

relating

monasteries,

potentates,

at

both

such

are

individuality

itself, and

future

with

territorial

mixed

very

kingdom,

to

group

chronograms

German

independent

them

place

to

within

sufficient

has

Empire,

chronograms

the

at

Germany

semi-independent

the

them

independent

an

neither

to

is of

still

associated

mainly

possible

keep

Empires

others

some

and

by

not

or

therefore,

arrangement,

Poland,

order,

chronolc^cal

strict

Bavaria,

it is

that

history,

of

as

the

in

of

the

to

which

Principalities

been

represented

circumstances
of

well
have

viz., Saxony,

Empires,

and

included

as

alTairs

relating

chronc^p^ms

States
are

Austria,

whose
the

the

time

present

placed

are

group

of

of

jai^n,

the

year

represented

in

Germany

few

particulars

and
are

the

will

the

be

an

apt

following

and
verses

them

concerning

astronomical

obscure

ment,
commence-

are

allusions

difficult
at

the

of

tion.
explana-

commence-

to

GERMAN

of

ment

Rev.

W.

title,

natales

pagination,

printer's

or

Annus
soLVerVnt

Isto

The

had

PRfiSEPES

VIta

is freed

bIs

aDoLphVs,

I.

VIX

annos

is slain

the

through

sceptre

es

eXCepIt
O

DorIs

thou

when

Doris

drew

rising

of this

particular star).

the

from

out

soL
"/.

seXto

Frederick^

began

to

the

enter

sixth

VbI

the

the

When

I. Imp.

ue.

ruddy

runs

sun

fifth Charles^

grandfather^

2%e

ue.

Lustra

or

Spanish

It

must

little

a
*

three

to

not

prior

Philip

I.,

entered

king

astro,
15

star{?), thy imperial

the

filii,1506.
phILIppVs

teCta

trIbVs,

qVInqVe

VbI

LVstra

aDIeCIt

annIs

sun

aWs.

juvenile

Maximiliani

CgeLestIa

hIspanVs

aDIt

the

dies.

Philippi,
reX

In

CiESAR
the

when

15 19.

CVrrIt

into

1493

breath

Virgo,

CaroLe

MorIetVr

tWs

qVInte

of the

(the time

graDV.

esse

sign

IWenILI

rVtILans

VbI

nighty

1493.

quit the vital

Maximiliani

phgebVs

of Jlyas

star

the

of

reLInqVIs,

didst

degree of

1439

beginning

Imper.

III.

thou

oborta,

the

at

the

waters

CcepIt

erIgones

Emperor

nephews

he

1439.

Vt

frIDerICe

CfiSAR

aVras

1308

when

aqVIs.

Friderici
VItaLes

Imper.

taken

art

of his

deceit

noCte

hvantIs

syDVs

Albert^

Imperial

tVLIt.

years,

II.

sVbLatVs,

Casar

1308.

sCeptra

VbI

five

eveningf),

nepotIs,

infamous

twice

scarce

1298

the

{towards

war

Imper.

fraVDe

Alberti

ut,

days

1298.

lifeby unfortunate

LethatVr

qVInqVe

the

aLberte

four

when

Rudolph^

fVIt.

soLe

Alberti

borne

1291

Imperat

eXVtVs

VbI

from

aLbertVs

i,e, Albert

Pinu.

1291.^

Imper.

body^ O

this

est

Lapsa

sero

i.e. Adolphus

had

without

thirty-five leaves,

of

DIes.

Adolphi,
beLLo

PER

Jos:

passed

aDVerso

InfIDa

Authore

familia

ex

rVDoLphe,

fata

thee from

aliquot

the

place.

pr^eterIere

IVLII

loosened

fates

of July

te

Vt

qVattVor

is

This

it

the

friend

my

of

copy

indicantia.

Rvdolphi,

mortis

Corpore

to

Archiducum

et

and

name

other

no

consists

It

1 2

belonging

numeris

obitu$

et

of

Regum,

M.D.LXXII.'

coronato.

ue.

know

Caesarum,

Carmina

volume

octavo

and

Begley,

Austriaca
P06:

little

rare

EMPERORS,

Y"

HISTOR

celestial

abode

when

1506

he

had

added

five

years.

be

supposed

that

any

of

these

chronograms

are

older

thereto.

King

of

Spain

died

(the Handsome),
Q

in

1506, aged 28.

than

the

year

1572,

Caroli
eXCIpIt

rapIDVs

Vt

ganDaVo
/""
the

C."Sar

est

Whm

the

swift

sun

the

at

soL

CeLer

ue.

When

sun

revisited

reX

LVCIs

HELLiEifi

sIgna

VbI

est

Ferdinand

King
the

the

kernanDVs

CiGSAR

When

i".

the

Ferdinand

quits

this

PHCEBO

soLVtVs

is

Fhabus

evening {f)=zthe

Crab

drroen-out

light

Cancer

the

when

he

The

bom(f)

was

of

the

occurs

ChrIstI
i.e. The

of

Sth

IDVs

rest

day
of

the

saw

the

the

persons,
it is

finding
old

author,

same

at
a

books.

the

copy.

matris

1527.

iS"7

is

At

quoted

British
I find

Museum
many

salvat

bom,

having

the

name

later

this^ the

page

pVeLLa

parens.

very

by

there

curious

and

of

epigrams

as

the

from

mother

the
with

but

3947.

ortV,

ab

of September

is filled

it, saying that

by

sign

orbIS|

Emperors.

maiden

pure

book

searched

the

in

was

habens.

Creta

ides

distinguished

the

the

fruitful earthy

sun

Imperatoris

of the worlds

VIDIt

est

the

various
dose

(the

IL

noMen
leader

MARiiB

pVra

Sept.), when

The

heavens

1528

to the

nasCItVr

septeMbrIs

CVM
sixth

(sic).

1529

terrIs,

"

S.
DIes

the

Maximiliani

list of

the

chronogram,

seXta

the

in

ancestor.

endeth

Here
last

(natalis)

thee

produced

nobILe

prince^

renowned

very

Aqiala

to

trahIt.

orbe

regnator

VI

proa

plecuing

bird

).

nadvitatis

Austrian

IS47

black

aVstrIa

te

In

lights in

prInCeps

preCLarI
ie.

pVLsa

constellation

(the

Imp.

VbI

Ferdinand^

ceiestial

Annus

aVstrIaCVs

Emperor

aVIs.
the

when

filii Ferdi

CanCer
O

Austria^

draws

the

1547.
VbI

VIDeNTVr

fernanDe

LVCes

When

sky^

eagle of Austria),

black

iEDiT

CiCLESTEs
i.e.

the

Ferdin.
LVCe

pIa,

died

Ferdinandi
frVgIferIs

1564

in

course

conjugis

ROSTRA

the

at

seen

1564*

obIt.

Ferdinand

of

swift

state,

nIgR"
consort

1503

the

"f Ught^

aXe,

his

Consors

GRATA

pious

aVras

realms

the

ejusdem

LVCe

Anna

i.e. The

In
oVIs.

into

proDVXerat

oCCVbVIt

fernanDI

1503.

{or ram).

sheep

mortal

nati

reVIsIt

dog lengthened

Icarian

"

Imp.

Vt

CanIs

si^\

Ghent

dty of

ushered

1500

fishes {sciL the Zodiac

watery

Dicessus
ICarIVs

ortVs

satVs.

fernanDVs

was

sign of

-figVosos,

Vrbe

the

Ferdinandi
aeDItVs

1500.

hyperIon

out

is bom

natalis

Imp.

CaroLVs
drew

Charles

Emperor

V.

pIsCes

EMPERORS.

Y"

HISTOR

GERMAN

132

one.

title
at

are

some

chronograms

its

rise

Christ
and
no

bom.

was

relating

poems
more

Eteostichon

work

liber.'

foreign

to

chronograms
is another

There

quoted

(the morning

libraries

therefrom

I have
without
in

other

3947

HISTOR

GERMAN

PHILIP I., Eling

Maximilian

bom

was

obtained,
his

Philip,

son

this

on

whom
that

event

his

itself, it gives the

chronogram
to my
authority, to give that of

having

married

been

'Void

remarks,

ix.

Behold

On

death

lurks
the

of

Germany,

political

On
senA

doLork

On

The
in

2Sth

11.

nobleSy

may

15 19

metro

rIdent,

rosa

the

lily laughs^

the

This

jealousies

and

rose

alludes

intrigues

Bohemia,

of

28th

Feb.

1527

"

reVeCta,

CapIt.

Ferdinand

takes

from

Maximilian

'

Sicj but

an

was

qnery

etc.

Octobris

the

1527

royal

inaugurationem
Pragae,

etc.

X562

reDeVnte

1562.'

"

toparCha

pLantaqVe

qVaeqVe

Rd
feraX.

returning^

governor

the

1562

ground

plant fruitful,
ConVIVIa

aeMILIanVs
celebrate
alive
soLII

aVstrIaCIs

just king

felicem

In

reginae Mariae,

et

proCeres,

ye

'

book

rises^ the illustrious

triumphs

aCCeptos
VenIt

comes

i.

from

VIVens

(Max)imilian

who

1473

England.

of February^

CLaro

every

saLWs

The

nidi

counted

the

historian

hoc

LILIa

not

are

and

xii kalendas

CeLebretIs,

qVI

de

"

grief

sCeptra

fVnDVs,

fertile and

sVsCIpIt

i,

spLenDente

emperor^

lofty (pales 7/

and

day

sVrgIt,

feraX

fItqVe

reX

letters

Europe,

regIa

coronation,

paLes

LaVta

Tann^e

Another

natalem

Ejus

with

Ferdinand

of

febrVA

bright

his

becomes

'

preMItVr,

oppressed

Regis Maximyliani

CeLsa

parents

however,

quote,

Prague.

at

On

his

mal

all

by

Maximilian

France,

qVater

JMaximilian

/.". A

is

lion

PRAGiE

the

sereniss:

the

coronation

LVCe

sceptres

Le,

Emperor

Leo

thorns.

fernanDVs

ue.

the

Holland,

the

the

phILIppVs.

accepted

reigns

situation

the

among

to

for

according

Latet.

eagle felly

The

Le^

Philip

of

spInas

ue.

his

Bb

CeCIdIt,

Inter

marque

eCCe

bonVs

faulty chronogram,
litteris quidam
expressit'

the

of

probably
As

intended,

whom

vinces
pro-

against

was

made.

Philip, 1478,

qui

vers

this

numeralibus

aqVILa

mauvais

regnat

good

the

notices

thus

of

historian

had

"

aCCeptVs

oMnIbVs

birth

the
The

1477.

assez

un

naissance'

cette

in

Germany,

guardian
It

23

Burgundy,

revolted
as

^s

^^

1473.

Emperor

ruler.
was

IL

Netherlands

except

their

as

date

The

subjects

chronogram

following

of
of

the

over

Flemish

upon

Emperor

1478.

recognised

never

looked

the

June

Duchess

Mary,

dominion

1482

they
they

the

of

son

23d

wife,

in

death
which

authority,^

the

his

of

the

MAXIMILIAN

beautiful

the

on

right
her

on

Spain,

of

i.y and

Bruges

at

in

Y"

receives

the

rich

the

Rd
=

of the

banquet

kingdom,

1562

King

safe,

and

reX

IVstVs

aVIs.

honours

usual

Rd

honores

aeMILIanVs

Austrian

of

the

1562

throne, {Max)imilian

ancestry,

imprisoned
meaning

regnI:
oVat.

at

by

Brug^

Palsestes

his

wrestler

rebel
;

subjects.
or

Pales,

the

See

p. 55, ante,
of husbandry.
goddess

MAXIMILIAN

24

chronograms

wo

in

II.

tomb

scaraly

arCe

thou

says

surpassing

Ivudolph

Austria.

of

II.

Both

36.

Age

2.

"

orbI

1576

which

ruled

the

world

CiESAR,

VaLe.

my

1576

of Ratisbon

into
The

farewelL

son^

aC

LVX

CiESARlo

heaven^

Emperor

nation^

the

on

of

bom

heV

SANGVInE

of

blood

the

20th

January
/

"

LVCe

CiESAR

of Fabian^

day

the

marked
aVgVstVs.

fabIanI

gentIs

Died

1576^

thus

are

IMperator

GENItVs

i.e, Alas!

Crowned

events

rVDoLphVs
DVX

11.

Ratisbon.

at

161

milian
Maxi-

Emperor

DeCVs.

the citadel

Rudolph

Emperor

TTHIAS.

Rudolph

son

head

rVDoLphe,

haviftg departed from

divine

'

good

PitfiFVIx

mivlerk

died

MA

glory,

In

DIVe

fILI,

Emperor

Vrna

illustrious

profeCtVs

aIt:

CiESAR
i.e. The

the

his

covers

ratIsbona

qVoD
tegIt

VIX

overwhelms

rest

the

by his

CapVt,

eXCeLLens

sVbrVIt;

the

was

II"

of

succeeded

PRiELVsTRE

i,e. Profound

UDOLPH

death

the

on

He

1576.

qVIes

aLta

II."

emperors^

leader

the

dies

1576

s=

i6i2

OBIt.

Rudolph

roDoLphVs

and

emperor.

as

the

light of

Saint

Fabian's
.

2oth

day,
on

the

January

January

loth

An

engraving

in

February

161

old

dated

15th

destroyed

style, or according
6
(old style),between

new

by

rVDoLphVs

ANNO,

7 in

and

the

morning.

(press^mark
the

inscribed

MatthIas

et

history,

contemporary

Museum

representing

1,

fire, is thus

and

war

British

the

to

of

town

565.

f.

i),

being

Passau

"

Laborant.

s=

161

161

161

engraving

Another

lying

in

with

state

engraving

Another
his

succeeded
MathIa

On

pater

fVhrt

Weepy

dated
s

Count-Palatine,
sent
'

to

me

Poemata

soLes

aLbertVs

i,e. The

weIn

book"

oCtobrIs

qVater

when

who

"

Extract,

little

is thus

Matthias,

from

Duke
the

Joannis

Bavaria,

of

Imperial

Engerdi,

on

Libraiy,

Ingolstadii,

8".'

1582.
seX

of

Coronate.

Albert

of

dead,

ii.

"

coronation

the

and

Rudolph,
Deo

1579.

from

Vienna,

great

death

the

October

24th

Vt

Rudolph

Emperor
head

LaVreate?

represents

brother

VIVas

his

round

rVDoLphe

MorerIs

Itane

represents

wreath

the

{Apollo)

sun

father

our

Monats
Vnsers
on

the

lamentation.

had

Albert

VIer
fVrsten

MIgraret

arrived

passed
VnD

APoLLOy

tangebat

CoeLI

to

at

the

In
six

grosse

four

days

in

1579

October^

fortress of heaven.

zweIntzIgst

four-and-twentieth

arCes.

times

tag

kLag.

day

of the

se

month

our

prinu

caused

1579

WIS

LE

ELECTOR'FALA

VI.

TINE"

JLewis VI., Elector-Palatine, bom

Heidelberg.

at

is the

He

subject

GERMAN

HISTOR

died

1539,
of the

i2lh

October

following

seven

1583
I

prInCeps

paLatInVs

eLeCtor

DefVnCtVs

1583

1583

LewiSy Elector-Palatine, is dead,

Prince

Iste

patrLe
obIIt
prInCeps
LVDoVICVs
p^ter
CVI
CorDI
IntegrItas
reLLIgIonIs
erat.

JTiis father of his country, Prince

unity of religion.

Lewis,

1.^.

Iste

LoDoVICVs

PALAxlNiE

oCCVbat

oCtobrIs

Lewis

ue.

he

departs.

CIneres

patrL*

bIs

gLorIa

qVarta

the
glory'^qf

the

October
In

heV

pater,

VbI

fVLsIsset

eLeCtor

falls,on
heV

Duke

Lewis

Elector

paLatInVs

EN

nVnC
Le.

LVDoVICVs

In

Behold, he who
was
happily in heaven.

the

In

perfrVItVrqVe

the

in

1583

the twice

/
=

1583

1583

skies,
aVLA

poLo.

Palatine

Duke

fate, on

aXe,

LVDoVICVs

DVX

qVI

ChrIsto

obIt.

of October had shone in

of the Rhine country dies.

erat

VIVIt

fata,

sad

1583

day of

CaDIt.

the tivice sixth

i.e. When

the thrice fourth

trIstIa

oCtobrIs

seXta

bIs
DVX

rhenI

the

/
DIes.

father of his country falls into ashes, alas

of October at the close of the day.

LVX

at heart

gentIs

CaDente

LVCe

dead, he had

ItqVe

ter

Palatinate

oCtobrIs

seXta

is

i.e. The
sixth

25

grams
chrono-

"

LVDoVICVs
ue.

palace,now

lives with

Christ

CasV

Intereant

Ver^

et

VeL

b("ya

Constans

orbIs

VagVs

Le.

(obscure)All good or bad things may

truly this wandering world has nothing

iVledal on

Le.

of Bavaria

Duke

remain

afterhis

represents

i.e.Bautzen

restored

Gedechnus

Manent.

fata

The

"

to the

Duke

of

besieged

regIqVe

Praises

of the

ruler

16

12

16

1 2

Ernest

sVo

emperor

burnt, thus inscribed

reDDIta*
and

1620,

Saxony, 25th September

and

"

its king.

Palace
Library (press-mark 13. cio),
Fursten
Durchleuchtigen Hochgebomen

in Lambeth
dess

Landgraven
etc,

of Bavaria.

of Bautzen

of the funeral
sermonsy

constcmt.

"

post

John George,

view

folio volume

Ludwigen

1583

suddenly perish by chance, and

death.

CiESARl

bVDIssIna

to

Mors.

LaVDes

of the Duke

death

JMedal

*Ehren

DVCIs

ernestI

The

habet.

'

BAVARliE

PR"sVLIs

repent^

CVnCta

MaLa

nIL

"

zu

Hessen.

of

Ludwig

thereon, and

to

Curious
1626.'
gravings
enMarpurg
of Hesse" with addresses, poemsi

his memory.

1620

GERMAN

his

birth

birth

son

feLICI

in

EDIxa

StIrpIs

IpsI

given

d.

hinu

to

of

127

Mecklenburg

^d,

the
^

"

aug.

1653

of August
SOPHIa

ANNA

MeCLeNBVrGENSIs

APR.

5.

ancient

an

iZth

HENETiE

traDItVr.

Of

ue.

time.

happy

VetVsTA

Sophia

death

18.

d.

SAXONY.

V.

Anna

his

4th, probably

teMpgre

Bam

Lt.

with

2d^ his marriage

of

HISTOR

1677

^Henda^

Anna

family^

is

of Mecklenburg

Sophia

sth April.

sVrCVLVs

eXDeMpto

stIpIte

prognatVs

regnet.

d.

ii.

MART.

1682

the

branch

11th

March.

May

ue.

away.
eXVsta
te.

est

The

arbor

the

death

In

rIphoso
A

ix.

up^ thus

teLLVs

LangVet

died

saLVator

saviour

Medal

/.^

Thus

did

imagined

medal

Medal
church

8.

V.

WeIhVng

this

be

1557

languishes

sumed
con-

Altenburg

of

Saxony

Saxony

est.

1625

1658

"

repressIs.

faithful

"

arena

atuhor

to

the

oppressed.

"

faCIetqVe

VLtra

bene

genItrIX.

and

will

next

but

do

wdl

1658

s=

hereafter

his

as

mother

have

bears

loved

the

of

by

of
a

the

Saxony,

quotation
habitation
CapeL,

chapel

at

referring
Duke

one.

Duke

the

to

William

of

from

of

and

fvn.

consecration
on

1672

June.

z^h

Weimar

Psalm

thy house,' etc,

24.

Moritzburg^

building

German

of
d.

the

on

in

the

of
28th

Court-

May,

bears

"

Maria,
all

Mb

of valour.

arena

eLLqgIo

il

It

Thaler

strange

keeps

"

saying.

WILheLMVs

Dorothea
Fritz

well

VerIfLVo

rata

This

Saxony

land

VIrtVtIs

fIDa

MorItzbVrger

Weimar

at

bene

Vt

of

George
I

consecration

inscription

sIC

will

Lord,

memorial

church

Duke

following

Der

i.e. The

remains

Moritzburg.

at

of

aMatrIX

the

Sachsen-

anChora

est

John

to

how

1684

geLV.

Duke

feCIt

true

of
hIC

nation

William

with
the

See

26,

of the

octob.

xv.

Duke

George

Christy

Elector

Manet

VerIfLVo

rata

taken

world.

pIetatIs

is the proper

WILheLMVs

BENE

Vt

this

William

to

in

Duke

George

gentIs

i.e. J%e

sic

John

to

of

Vsta

proprIa

fightings

Medal

wife

Vt

Grand

MorItVr

ije. He

been

Frederic

pVgnanDo

has

d.

the

glory of

Ver"

died

piety

true

the

passes

oCCVbVIt

to

that

MVnDI.

gLorIa

Elizabeth,

of

by Riphceanfrost
Medal

eXIt

ChrIsto

of

lever

stock

the

from

F
sic

is burnt

tree

ON

reign^ coming

himself

right'

est

is

motto
a

Princess
like
The

feCIt

faCIetqVe

eLogIo

genItrIX.

said
of

to

be

Anhalt,

prince

he

due
who

is

1608

to

the

on

will remain

interpretation

VLtra,

bene

obscure.

her
one,

mother

of

deathbed
and
See

William,

said,
William

the

'

If

also

foregoing

GERMAN

28

medal

but

next

that, by the
an

the

Years'

the

of

date

of

from

one

of

these

medal

refer

to

'

and

one

same

person.
said

to

Thirty

the

ended
the

be

may

Weimar,

of

marking

chronograms

This

the

which

Miinster,

from

fiftyyears

elogio/

William

Duke
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the

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seventeenth

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to

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French.
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inscribed

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"

CessI.

booty

retaken

the

poetic

praeDa

by

i.e. It

no

regIs

from

gaLLIs

i.e. I

to

represents

place again

The

opIMa

and

of Baden.

Margrave

next

Iosepho.

Greats

yield

VngVe

eX

est

"

neMInI.

it will

aVspICIo,

gaLLo

us
et

the

Leopold

to

CeDet

C^SAREO

tells

Emperor.

Magno

Henceforth
Another

bIs

medal

another

And
CessIt

the

to

Leopold

"

et

regI

Iosepho.

the

Great

and

King

Joseph.

1704

OF

SIEGES

And

Le.

another

yet

CeDIt

bIs

GERMAN

twiu

takes

medal

HISTORY

the

up

history

-JOSEPH

the

to

the

of

arms

Iterata

VICe

The

following aspiration,

end

of the

the

si

that

After

Treaty
has

Baden

of

in

it is included

present
On

music

the

to

[It

Empire

of

and

one

ceded

it

held

1705

no

European

the

by

until

It

1815.
and

war,

at

Germany.

for

trumpets

to

was

every

after

peace
tells

quoted

now

Landau
who

almost

conference

yield

to

French,

in

the
a

of

sIet

is

said

'

us

"

and

drums,

anno

the

of

one

This

act

with

the

sieges

was

pleted
com-

singing

of

to

under

Drive

to

Felicium

the

attack

them

There

which

of

further

pIIs.

and

taken

the

1704

times

seven

in

in

the

'

as

the

empire

"

"T

hostile

own

See

Joseph^

to

fully
success-

is followed

James

to

medals

orbis.'

and

This

land.

chronogram

salvator

1705

empire^

complementary

many

him

extols

1705

of

pete.

the

of

their

reins

the

year

regna

enemies

reparatio.'
are

takes

now

IoSEPHE

hostICa

distana

temporum

Pretender.'

in

DePELLe

PORRO

pursuing,
'

i., who

auspices,'

happy

pergens

PROSPER

SiEPE

besieged

was

Joseph

IMPERII

HOSTES

poLarCha

CanenDa

1618-1648.]

War,

MEDAL

treMenDe

hoC

Landau

that

Years'

tIbI

tota

patrastI

Thirty

to

"

parta

MIra

one

1704

'

cirtvtictoi/

gLorIa

by

of

neMInI

undaunted

fighting,

the

to

narrative

the

time.

poetic narrative,^ points

tenear

and

contest

in

occasion

the

Landau,

ue.

1814
of

object

an

second

from

future

boasting

this

taken

CeDere
in

held

be

may

Landau

"

posthaC

all

been

this

troubles

InterrIta

i,e. Oh

of

subdues

King Joseph promptly

1704

strenVe

eXpVgnat.

i.e.

Emperor,

LanDaVIVM

IosephVs

135

"

arMIs.

CfiSARls

It yields

reX

LANDAU.

this

Flattery

iii.,the

Joseph,

cannot

go

ERSES

the

on

death

of

the

i.,' commence

Leopold

Emperor,

this

with

Anagram.

Leopoldus
lucem

Sparge
And

fiirther

qVI

tVrCas

is this

on

VICIt,

IngreDItVr

(The anagram)

the

stars

in

Gauls

Gods

heaven.

flight,

to

enters

anni

in

fVgaVIt

fastIgIa

triumph

conquered

who
the

Ea

CceLI.

Emperor.

German

Leopold,

"

Dei.

mdccv.'
"

oVans
the

polo

fatalis

gaLLosqVe

LeopoLD,

Leopold

in

astrorum

Eteostichon

VICtor

bene

i.e.

the

'

Germanicus.

imperator

Spread
the

1705

the

Tiirhs

light of
and

put

heights of heaven.
for

See

'

Nova

Litenuia

Germanise/

vol.

'

See

Nova

Literaria

Germaniae/

British

'

1705.

Museum,

896. h.

See

10-14.

p.

88,

ante.

DEATH

136
LeopoLDo
lossPH

OF

CiESARE
DeI

IMperator

LEOPOLD

MortVo,

gratIa

sCeptra

1705

1705

CapIt.

Anagram.

losephus imperator Romanus

! tarn
eris
pius es, porro

Oh
The

Le.

Emperor

of God^
thou

Joseph^

the sceptre,

takes

Joseph^ Emperor
henceforth be a Numa,

wilt

art^ thou
A

being dead

Leopold

of

having elapsed since the death

at Vienna
(in May
1706); in

year

preached

Numa.

the

Emperor

by the

grace

the

Romans^

Oh

pious

Leopold,

of

sermons^

them

of

one

so

were

these

were

pressions
ex-

"

'

his inclusis

emortualis

Annus

CVM

CiESAR

and, aD

Deo

soLeM

and, CVM

CVrro

soLo

inscriptions
University,* anno"
InsIgnIs
the

used

were

feLIX

ter

i,e. In

commemoration

I.

qVo

annIs

pIe

Siste

To

neCI

Leopold

Stop traveller
Leopold.

jMedal
VIVIs

on

government.

pious

obLIgatIone

ConseCrarVnt,s=

qVatVor

certe

duty

in

as

"

death

that

the

among

THE
November

See

at

sViE

he

in

bound,
died

the

now

commemoration
the

piously
world

1705

1705

his

of

in

year

which

he

the

fifth of May.
for the death of

on

groans

succession

and

DIWs

pater

dum

est,

Society of the Jesuits of

of

Joseph

LeopoLDVs

In

"

Iosepho
=

godlikefather of his country, being

living, lives again in his son Joseph.
the

in

obsequies
Cologne,
1705.
'Nova

1705

^etatIs

nunc

this altar, in

Leopold

of

patriae

the

emperor,

honour

extracted

Many

Literaria

of
from

the

Germaniae/

British

are

snatched

of

funeral

mixed

Museum,

896.

up

i.

held

the

text

h.

Germanise'
with

10-14.

70s

from

away

Leopold

Literaria

*Nova

chronograms

1705

eX

reDIVIVVs.

Leopold,

'

remember

the

the

IngeMIt.

most

University,

"

undertakes

LVgentes

quod

"

orbIs

ereptVs

FiLIo

araM

mournfully consecrated
lived sixty four years,

died, having

1705
tinguished
dis-

and

MaII.

memento

/., the

the

and

Gratz

"

1705

the

by

pIIssIMo,

seXagInta

qVInta

DeCessIt

viator

funeral, have

Le.

eXpLetIs

Is

LeopoLDI
/".

hanC

parentaLIbVs

eIVs

ANNO

VIrtVtIbVs

hereditary rights

VnIVersItas

ET

1705
1705

when

1706,
there

up

CiESARl

soCIetas

IesV

in

put

C^cisareIs

et

Joseph /., in his own

for imperial virtues^ thrice happy

GRiECENsIs

'

InIt.

when

year

held

was

mausoleum

IVre,

regIMen

LeopoLDo

In

'

on

I. hvEreDItarIo

IosephVs

qVo

Deo.

Deo.

Styria, a

in

these

CVM

pLaneta.

soLe

A.t Gratz,

visitur/

verbis

peLLo

for

Ibid.

DEATH

of

the

thus

commences
'

Imp:

DElPARiC

Roman

chooses

the

temple

stood

addressed

verses

terna

In

On

side

arMatos

Ingens

C(eLo

C("LestIs

1705

1705

and

Centro,

phcenix,

7 "5

1705

1705

1705

this

was

ferDInanDos.

pyramid

of the

CreDI

IMperator

bonItate

ConDIta

non

poterat

patrIs

IMItata

raDIos

faCIe

aspICIebat
CorVsCabat.

further

ornaments

and

a
sphere,
epigraph

the

eagle flying

an

was

of the

badge

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

"

ContIgIt.

eaDeM

the

frIDerICos.

aDMIrabILe.

oMnes

Among

pontes,

aMabILe,

posset

soLIs

orbe

oCeano

In

tropileIs

nIsI
side

CaDenteM.

"

rVDoLphos,

neMInI

DIsparI

Order

of

the

to

the

Golden

1705

1705

sun,

Fleece,

"

noDIs

as

orb

neC

of the

Another

pyramid

orbIs.

DetInet

nIDIs

in

answers

sun

bearing

three

these

the

of

cross

1703

words
"

CentrVM.

hoC

aD

stars

hexameter

the

Corona,

symbolical

aDoreIs

CiESARls

The

of

group

stIrpes,

nIsI

IrasCI
id

MaIestas

neC

is

poLL

bVsta

sanCtItatIs

other

the

this

the

speCtas.

CaroLos,

Certe

with

because

chronogram

these

orbIta

pyramid

raDICes,

speCtas

palm-tree,

Dona

and

HiEC
the

LeopoLDo

nIL

toto

Cologne,

at

seDet.

aLbertos,
In

non

in

to

CssarIs

VM

pro

PRicLIIs

AN

this

emblematical

aMore

eagles

of

reperIstI

aMabILItate

On

Capitolio,

thereto

an

was

fInIt

with

CoMpenDIo

nIL

in

Mary,

saCra

MoDo

right

poMo

In

God

"

the

In

of

mother

in allusion

CanDIDIore

Leopold
In

1705

side, alluded

reparant

On

St.

church

soLI

pyramid,

chronogram

i.

MAGNiE

LVge.

MVtat

soLIo
a

Leopoldo

regaLI

sape,

either

on

."ther"0

soLIs

In

"

"

sCeptra

sIstIt

of

aC

the

iETERNA

granDIa

In

invictissimo

ac

Colonensi

tibi,'etc.

et

of

eagles

pentameter

and

"

Cape

centre

with

empire

Hilden,

pomp).

CoMprehenDe

the

137

Theodore

Peter

one

q.

there, and

eanDeM

Lege
In

p.

church

Leopold

to

tV

pro

{this funeral

thee

He

regal Capitol {church) of the great

the

offer to

s.

offero

CapItoLIo,

i.e. In

by

gloriosissimo

pompse

moereniti

"

is written

LEOPOLD

"

parentalis

Schema

Rom:

which

narrative,

OF

1705

Hungary

composed

of

"

MoDo
On

steLLea,
a

third

pyramid

QV-fi

ante

referring

feLLea.

"=

Bohemia

to

under
"

the

arms

of

1705

DEATH

138
Bohemia

lion

the

its mouth
DeLetVs
On
this

motto

MeLLa.

side

of

double

Another

in

setting

bees

issuing

from

shadow,

and

"

casting

sun

cross

ornament,

scale

one

heart

with

Hungary,

clouds

the

from

out

and
this

fulgent

emphatic

holding
in

crown,
motto

"

trahebat.

lion

1705

itself

surveying

in

broken

1705

1705

stretched

of

DVpLa

MoLes

neC

of

swarm

motto

{sic.)

it, a

hand

equilibrium,

in
the

this

reDeo.

ornament,

other

this

non

oCCVMbens

"

dead,

air, with

serene

Leo,

balance

lies

Samson

the

northern

the

Another

the

of

flies to

LEOPOLD

OF

mirror,

with

motto"

aVgent

the

In

choir

DeCoreM.

fraCta

et

with

tablets

were

these

1705

inscriptions

"

I.
orbI

oLIM

soLIs

orIens

eX

orDIne

qVInqVegesIMVs

LeopoLDe,

C^esAR

fVtVrVs

1705

1
__

ah!

seD

AFFEREBAS

IVBlLifiA.

fatorVM

Catastrophe

qVaNTA

PROH

aCerba
oCCIDIstI

IMPERII

orbIs

SOL

anIMa,

LiCTlTiA

ET

'

LEOPOLDe.

1705

1705

1705

IL
sCEPTRA

QViE

aMceno
NE

MaGNE

ROTABAS,

spLenDebant

DeCeRNERES,

ANTE

naM

perfeCta

HoC

In

CeRNERES.

qVaM

CiCSARls

CarDIne

LeOPOLDe,

oCVLo,

sapIentIa

gyrastI

non

regna

potentIa

granDIor

EST

IMperIa.

et

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

III.
ILIaDeM

feLICItatIs
negabas

postIDere,

te

nIsI

orbI

et

post

fata

-"

{sic,)
et

DeLenDo

arboreM

hostes

seD

DICo,

hostes

De

sepVLChro

eaM

NE

InfInItos

granDIs
posthaC

qVa
And

the

on

other

1705

ConsoLIDastI.

1705

1705

DeI

pLantAstI
Carp

ant

side

''^^

patrIa

aC

feLICItatIs,
poMa

et

ares,

DeLeres,

nIsI

non

""

Leg

reLICtaM

nepotes.

1705

1705

1705

"

I.

horrenDuE
AN

MortI

In

terrIs

CanDore
IMo
seD

NE

InnoCentIa

InnoCentIor
pareM

Ipsa

Ipsa

IMperatore
angeLo

CreDI

LeopoLDo?

saLVtastes

InnoCentIa.

poterat

InfeLICItas,

portentosa

InnoCens

est

Ita

MorI

et

posse

angeLos

1705

1705

1705

1705

IL
eheV

CLaVso

VnIVersI

oCVLo,

oMnes

VbICVnqVe

pLorate
MORTVO

DesoLata

popVLI

CiESAREO
eheV

et

oCVLI

CorDe,
DoLete

CorDa

^705

=1705

1705

MARRIAGE

CeDente

OF

IngentIs

pLangIte

CorporIs

fIDeLes

terrItI
IngentI

CLaDI

ARCHDUCHESS.

Ingente
ANiMiE

peDes

aDsIt

CapIte
DoLor

Ingens

1705

CaDente

par

139

anIMa,

fILIaLes

et

trepIDate

orbIs

MARIA,

1705

1705

1705

1705

1705

III.

crudelis

Voci

imposuisti

Rectius
Haec

in

Maja

Majestatem
sed

caput,

Majestas

convenerunt

illius terminans

prIMo

oLIM

Ei
I

vitae

Maja,

nunc

Here

the

witji this
emperor

aleo

et

vitam.

nataLIs,

dedit

felicitatis,

et

rubore

chronograms

erubesce,
to

come

specimen

remarkable

soLennIs

LeopoLDI

primordia

aestas

loquar,

feLICIano

et

orIentIs

et

inchoavit

vocem

Apertius
hoDIerna

finem

vitae

The

end.

an

adulation

of

florum

quam

narrative

concerning

concludes
the

deceased

"

lector

*Tu

primus

hunc

potest

non

adde

epilogum;
in

esse

non

coelis

in

Caesar

Leopoldvs

vivit

secundus,

quia

has

designated

sicut

terris

in

coelis

primus.'
And
the

is all about

this

ADDRESS
Austria,
October

are

speaking
MARliE

a
.

scripto quinque
Viennas,

meris

chronographicis
1708

numerum

DoLeaMnk
Cor
Vt

IsTE

LiETlTliE?
aVgVsta

Largas

Austria

is

27th

on

for

March
of

supposed

1708
be

to

(Printed

i
.

vota,

constantia

subjiciatur
aVstrIa

H""|"

Cabalisticum,

tibi. Lector,

"|":*

aVstrI^,

LaCrYMas,i

oCVLIs

counts

as

11=:

2.

1708

anni

votum.

abIt,

H"^ abItVs

LiETOS

1708

votis

InDVLgeaMne

regIna.

LVsItanI^

itidem

Austriae

Camiolae

singulis

ut

arChIDVX

anna

'

tamen

integrum

CceLItes

PRfislT
eX

votum

bonI

MarIa

AVoVsT-fi

CIet

ita

aliud

"

hoc

Carinthias,

chronostichis,

En

reddens.

Styris

nimirum,

Austriae

1708
1708

CapeL-

Continentur

Vienna)

at

VotIs

eIVs

InfIMo

proVIn-

sInCerIs

faCIentes,

5|c5|c Deferente

s
.

profICIsCentI
peDIbVs

AFFVSiE

ILLI

aD

aVspICe,

Deo

aVstrIa

eX

regIIs

VaLe

ViENNiE.

preCabantVr

et

of

chronograms

repeated

stars.

5|c 5|c VoCante

:^ 5|c qVoD

^^

the

forming

Lisbon,

at

Germaniae

Literaria

Nova

Coronas

AVsTRlACiE,

Lang

as

Archduchess

Anna,

Portugal,

of

original by

arChIDVCI,

Iter

Maria

of

King

v.,
from

PORTVoALLIiB

feLIX

CIm

history

"

ANNiE

aVgVstas

in

Ra

her

to

John

the

been

monarchs.

marriage

of words
in

off

who

man

Extracted

sets

marked

the

on

with

1708.
The

1709.

all Austria's

of

meanest

qVqqVe

1708

1708

1708

GERMAN

i.e. Charles

the

And

nations.
"

he

May
to

that

pass

he

'

is inscribed

times

Austriad

Ehren

was

be

in

same

would

the

And

vol.

Thesaurus

(?) of Spain

in.

muneribus

i.e. Austria

initials

the

are

of

Electa

Aquila

or

the

great

the

in

war

luste
this

702,

suggested

was

"

Universo.

Orbi

p.

Oesterreich

1st
from

'

Munzbelustigung

{see

"

Op

Universas.

otimus

^ratrix

Im[

Universam.

Orbem

chronogiams.

not

vi.

Vindex.

mus

Imperator

Exhilarabit
are

Vnterthan.

Historischer

'

lustitise

Est

Charles

of

birth

the

on

of

Archduke

the

Leopold
Oc

1716"
DonaVerat

paCIs

frVCtVM

had

i.e. Heaven

given

device

with

army

shield

the

in his

infant

the
in

flight;

of

Austria,

woman,

on

high

emblematic
the

protects

portrait

The

cradle

of

infant

the

tree;
of

; the

the

under
duchess,
arch-

inscription,

Empress

Elizabeth,
Oc

and

Another

medal

sVrgentI
*

Leopold,

Nascor

the

alta,' and

Another

the
roMano

CfiSARE

i.e. Frjm

the

Dat

the
below

rising

Emperor

aLtIs.

and

N.
an

xiii.

of

the

17

eagle

16

Apr.'
flying upwards,
Oc

I Wat.

reX

16

"

event

same

17

Oc
Coronas,

Austriae.
sun,

"

natVra

Princ:

Cantare
on

occasion

same

Austr:

represents
ad

DeMIttItVr

tot

Archd:

tanDeM

nVnC

De

on

sCeptrVM

Another
*

CoeLIs

progenies

aVstrIa

and

17 16

fruits of peace.

ejus.'

pedibus

sub

the

aether.

represents

Turkish

the

right

426

these, however,

in

be

Imperare

it

sentiment,

probably

are

Archiduce

MEDAL

Vindicabitur.

Oppressa
that

ExtoUit

Artes

Luna

'

"

3.

Augustus

'

of

of

Erdreich

following

Bibliography),

it is

i o

result

Est

German

AUes

The

"

come

vow.

from

Charles

Ultimi,

Injuste

the

Austriae

All

of his

to

it

may

the

"

Orbis

Expectatis

might

following

The

Atid
"

Voll.,

beginning

the

at

vowels,

medal

of Christ.

church

conquer

to

peace

"

Whatever
the

"

restore

the

to

five

141

religion, Faithful

and

consequence

the

letters

Imperatores

Austride

that

the

represent

And

VL

will

love

Oesterreich

1st

also

Vincit
added

of

{see Bibliography).

may

He

"

in

sons

interpretations

Erunt

Omnia

God,

flourish

soiU

CHARLES

of faithy piety

of

strong

his

see

USTRIA.

of primceval

tuis, where

they

be

Aller

Jeova

wonls

golden

may

numismaticus

plena

the

further

Some

Son

Christ

! thrive

live

Y"A

defender

emperor^

and

Gody

to

HISTOR

17

16

17

16

"

nasCItVr.
Romans

{of Austria^

etc.)a king

is bom.

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InItIo

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p.

30

i,e. In

tangebat.

23"

v.

Die

56'

xiii.

Aprilis

the

17 16

17

h:

s=

the

from

descends

fleece is present.
the
of 23^ 56' on

golden

altitude

the

it

of spring

beginning

attained

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the

lofty heavens,
the

sun,

13M

eye

of April

at

Lo

the

of

16

vii.

MER.

with

Jason

aLto
aDest.

Iason

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PRUSSIA.

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EN

the

on

HISTORY"

GERMAN

VL

CHARLES

142

7 16

worlds
in

7.30

the

evening.

inscription, apart

The

intelligible.

imperial family

of

ES

Lebe

ie.

Long

I., King

the

just,

! VIVat

konIg

live

Pl

circumstances,
in

printed
O.

D.

is

medal,

hardly

decorations

the

of

the

text,

1701

reign

Ra

"

noWs

saLoMo

1=
s=

live

Long

the

1701
1

701

kingy Solomon^

39.]

dates
in

as

to

Diplomatarium

'

the

began

frIDerICVs,

Solomon,

v.

i.

benedicente,

M.

chief

the

gereChte

new

history,

of

Prussia,

Der

Kings,

the

on

of

one

VIVat

the

Frederick^

chapter

various

of

! lo

saLoMo,

[See

Fleece

Austria.

FREDERICK
VIVat

device

the

from

Golden

The

Mecklenburgicum,'

which

of

following

the

frIDerICo

in

given

are

disconnected
duce

gVLheLMo

narrates

words

ously
conspicupassages

"

Megalopolensi

regnante.

Mb

=1707
_

Quid

super

Salus

autem

William,
health
In

What

of

ConCeDekte

Frederic

medal

DVCe
Thou

being
to

PRAEPONO

God,

holy supreme
the

ways

of

the

his

to

the

his

on

his

occasions

potior

in

preferred
comparison

{and

her

of

Prussia

marriage
to

college,

at

career

"

ratify

this,

1706

1706

1706

1706

"

him.

and

his

wife

Sophia

inscribed
G

an

seDIbVs.

adaptation

before sceptres and

her,^

1709

"

aC

regnIs

and

College of Francfort,
God

May

leader^ prosperity
of

1708

Lord.

willing.

God

i.e.

Prussia

other

i.e. At

Infinitely preferable

nothing

of
on

i.e.

Frederic

ILLaM

8),

the

to

1707

Frederic

of Mecklenburg^

Behold

1708

William,

and

alluding

Innumerabilibus

v.

InCreI^enta.

Medal

7.

be

Glory

William

Oder,

Duke

reigning

ConfIrMet.

Another

i.e.

sVpreMaI

gVLheLMI.

William.

franCfVrt.

haeC

ie.

remains

nVMIne.

aCaDeMIa

the

Frederic

the

on

frIDerICI

duke, Frederic

our

to

Francfurt

te

else
to

JVledals

DeVs

gLorIa

gVLheLMo.

blessing

God

abundant

memory

at

ducis

nostri

almighty

The

i.e.

sIt

DoMInI;

memoriam

In

frIDerICo

ampla

VIas

eCCe

Deo

sanCto

soLI

est

from

Wisdom

thrones^

and

of Solomon^
esteemed

riches

1708

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his wife
this

and

rim

imitated

medal,

hortVs

much

the

Italy, represents
whose

i,e.

The

of

Medal

His
i.e, I

JVledal
on

and
of

Le.

ense

have

can

under

dear

saeCVLa

vows

grat^ul
Inscribed

Frederick
frIDerICVs

i.e, Frederick

the

A
"

of

500

king

surveys

11

head

own

Order

the

and

eagle

an

is

who

He

'

"

when

of

the

1701

the

city

was

He

stetIt.

the

years

1255

with

the

and

sword,
The

mountain.

afterwards

second

"

He

astro

Deo.

with

centuries

eternal

fortunate

1755

star, and

God.

of

i.

establishment

date

Mons-regIVs

in
reX

LVstrat

his

instituted

Borussi

on

grata

Prussia,

Frederick

the

fierce

stands

of

engraving

the

on

faVsto

the

17

Konigsberg

at

fortress,

chronogram

Monte

IVbILa

i.

to

etc.,

borVssos

the

VVILheLMVs

reX

Rhine,
inscribed

gives

noVa

citadel

to

an

William

the
and

"

flourishes for five

Inscriptions
frIDerICVs

arX

anniversary

thanks

1709

brothers.

two

on

day
the

this

Care

VIget

on

of

crown

same

Prussia

knights

VoVet

Konigsberg

"

of Konigsberg.

first

the

new

qVInqVe

aeternoqVe
ue,

line

inscription meaning,

and

out

overcomest

the

commemorates

Clement,

proclamation

the

the

an

of

11.

tVIs

king, thou

thy auspices

of

Corona.

God

reX

aVspICIIsqVe
ue.

many,
Ger-

of

hexameter

globe,

represents

king,'

from

sVperas

feros

the

his

on

on

haeC

Teutonic

the

by

and
;

no

Frederic

to

in

peace

Emperor

the

Palatine

placed

crown,

Deo

he

device

the

Konigsberg

of

founded

The

comes

Medals
fortress

of

badge

this

towards

love

Prussia,

of

wife

with

crown

the

safety.

when

his

of

Mokte

The

1708

which

with

i.

Eagle.

flying downwards
king certainly
regIo

aMore.

upholding

them

1701,

head

the
Black

"

possVM.

Frederic

to

xi.,

with

Count

Hercules

it to

January

on

the

William,

and

intrust

i8th

16

v.

4.

garden^ from

our

armorial

sIDVs

itself in

ConCreDere

can

chap.

establishment

the

star,

fLeCtIt

turns

John

Atlas

tVto

on

the

on

shining above,

be

Albani

to

represents

the

freqVens.
wind

Clement

Pope

Spain

of

fratres

star

16,

v.

on

aVster,

aroMa
south

up

infant,

i.

pentameter

Solomon,

InsVper

her

up

chap.

and

of

Song

aD

of

Albani,

was

In

aLbanI

the

Solomon,

hexameter

Germany,

arms

King

the

name

of

Joseph

to

and

from

holding

state

and

Prussia

of

i.

143

odour,

sweet

JVledal

of

this

spring

wind^

of

and

stILLet

nobIs

qVo
north

bed

Song

the

eXsVLtet

BOREAS,

i,e. Arise

on

KONIGSBERG,

Frederic-William

to

son

floreat/

noster

eXsVrgat

comes

of

her
Sophia, represents
from
legend taken

the

of

birth

the

on

Thalamus

PRUSSIA.

HISTORY,

GERMAN

of
sVaVI

Silesia

figure holding

female
the

collection

Hope

BORVssIiE.

at

portrait
Oxford

of

"

Prussia

1739
Hb

"

VI

with

sILesIaM.

gentle force.

1741

PRUSSIA"

144

VnIVersa

sILesIa

fIDeM

InferIor

regI

FREDERICK

IL

prVssICo

VRAxIsLAVIiE

Hb

IVrat.
T/u

i.e,

FREDERICK

whole

of

lower

Silesia

fealty

sttfears

the

to

Prussian

king

741

at

Breslau,
On
lo!

his

line

last

Liegnitz,
VnD

22d

on

Lass

VVOHNEN.

'

i,e. And

reX

life to Frederick

The

"

Hb

"

frIDerICVs

i,e. Long

accession

VIVat

of

the king
some

and

1741

aVCh

borVssorVM.

prince

visit

king's

the

on

to

"

VergnVgt

DIs

gVte

LanD

let

On

also

us

of

arch

the

reX

festival

question

of

commemorating

and

answer

In

regnabIt

the

"

sILesI^?

terrIs

Hb

borVssLe.
Vnt

gratI

offer

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reX

CIVes

regI

Inopes

eXhaVstI?

IVbet

sperare

VIenses

VratIsLa

741

741

Who

the

after

Frederick

the

citizens

offer

people of
Other

king
their

Br

eslau

The
he

qVm

has

Ipsa

diesy

i.e. What

satIs

good

sic

nVnC
reDIIt

i.e. Shout
returned

the

nowy
the

enou^

ancient

exhausted

king

the

bid

and

territory
"

aVIto

is present^

and

times

=*

subject give
gods

to

brave

themselves,
CVrrVnt.

seCVLa

prospera
uonos.

for thy country

hasten

So

on.

VnD

prsVsssn

zV

ChVrfVrstens

and

king of Prussia

the

elector

of

Brandenr

burg.
A.

by
Hieronymus
published at Vienna

and
the

line

mentions
doom

and

31,

seems

in
to

large cities, Vienna,

in

1741

"

addressed

Areonatus,

poem

at

1741

has

of religion.
Von

insignia of Frederick

Haunold,

1741

kingf

InsIgnIa.

branDenbVrg

741

regI?

IkCoLa

the

for

tIbI

holds

fIDes.

even

Hb

IVre,

by treaty,

DabIt

reLLIgIonIs

honour

konIgs

Silesia

exhausted

prosperous

and

of

does

frIDerICVs

and

right

PATRliE
prIsCVs

frIDerIChs

The

is

good faith

pLaVDIte

poor

king of Prussia

the

an

can

'^^Whai

throne

to

InVIoLata

can

land

tenet.

fortI
est

the

in

Happiness,

parta

ancestrcU

things

good

accession

Frederick

by

reign

hearts,

aDest,

eXhaVstVs

DIIs

Inviolate

his

on

prVssVs

gotten

grata

What

"

hope fori

to

fceDere

emperor

will

Devoted

kingf

reX

(sic)et

pIasteo

Charles

of

Prussia.

of

to

obIt,

what

death

inscriptions

CiCSAR

i,e.

1741

feLICI-

tateM.

i.e.

CorDa

DeVota.

qVID

741

contentedly.

for

form

obItVM

raroLI

post

land

good

erected

in

Breslau,

frIDerICVs

qVID

this

enjoy

triumphal

qVIs

the

Hb

be=

submission

ie.

1740

of the Prussians.

composed

verses

February

Vns

prInCeps

et

the

predict

the

1591

Breslau,

Nicolas

to

following quotation
destruction
and

others,

of
as

all

mences
com-

things,

included

in

1741

GERMAN

HISTORY.

Nicolae

*.
.

Candidissime,
k

Conjuncte

pueris mihi,
sic

Quondam

cuncta

Virtus
The

following

*VenVsta

the

are

carentes

est, sed

in

una

aevi,' etc.

tempus

words

sIC

assequuntur.

superstes

omne

prophetic

VratIsLaVIa

metu

suum,

durat,

venusta

aliae civitates

nostra,

perpetuum

Finem

amoris

peribit, altrix

Insignes, validae, et
hie

vinculoque

Vratislavia

Nil

U5

of

the

poem

perIbIt,

"

aLtrIX

qVonDaM

NOSTRA.'

Beautiful

ue.

Breslau

once

mother

our

sh^ll perish.

that

the

prophecy

preceding

fulfilled, when

was

chronograms)

the

restoring

was

It cannot

be

king (as represented

by

the

this

of

his

to

peace

portion

1741

said

dominions.

IN
of

figures
the

Lotich,*
2.

Ignis

Ovid,
5.

coelo

6.

in

Silva,

How

67.

2.

6.

10.

was

agreed
Louis

Germany.

silent

Mot

Vs.

additis

7.

aeris

terribilem,

reddunt

301.

ConspeCtV

he

MeDIo.

In

seD

is less

MInVs

ILLe

noCens.

inscriptione,

hac

cum

to

XIV.,

One

ships there

the

ferens

ramum

stood

6 th

on

and

letter

of

Peter

Rastadt

March
Prince

by
d

1707

seDere

gold.

the

to

deceased

duke

Rastadt

adscriptum,

explained.

VII.

is not

counted.

Lotich,

German

Latin

the

part

poet,

of

on

Charles

X52S-i56a

X714

The

Villars

Marshal
on

SEP.

ith September,

by

Eugene

1707

Baden

1714

is not

"

sVbsCrIpsIt.
in

1707

unhurt,
cui

aureum,

with

blooms

BADENiE

of

twig

peace

rastadt

the peace

1707

i,e. All

i,e. The

the

on

hurtful,

MetaLLo.
"

1707

of the view,

midst

appellunt

"

is smooth.

verbis,

i,e. But

"

1707

motions,

tempestas

et

the

quotations apply

paCeM

of

"

arbor

144.

these

sigfud

i,e. In

naves

qui

MEDALS
i,e. He

hides

perigraphe,

VIrga

JSxL

absConDIt

iNNoCViE.

fronDesCIt

Virgil

quotations,
Ra

Nothing

uc

"

quem

lib.

"xi,

6.

cum

oMnES

Virgil

University

all

pLaCIDVM.

Eleg.

in

Fortus

CarIn^

by

matical
emble-

some

the

"

fluctus

et

taCItos

i,e. It

"

deciduus,

Met.

I.

occasion

2.

Eleg.

lib.

are

quam

meridie

-/En.

Gotha,

Saxe

following inscriptions, which

epigraphe,

nIL

lib. L

in

Sol

Virgil
4.

maris

designed

of

at

the

Eleg.

i.

lemmate,

Lotich,^
3.

lib.

Procella

cum

of
cum

Duke

VVenzelius'

were

the

date

Horologium

William,

John

with

Altenburg,

marking
1.

of

memory

the

treaty
part
vi.

of

HISTORY.

GERMAN

146

medal

Another

i,e. Rastadt

"

rastatt,

PATRliE

gives peace,

it is the

paCeM

Dat

EST

Vrbs

city of

rest

relating to
and
inscriptions

Medal
emblems
and

Ulm,

also

this

and

the

chronogram

Bavaria

of

Bavaria,

of

French

the

Augsburg

at

the

to

with

Emperor

aVgVstI

DeVota

atqVe

CssarIs

gratIaM

eXperta.

suppliant

i.e. Bavaria

7 14

country.

Elector

obedience

to

"

sVppLeX

baVarIa

defeat

the

on

of

return

the

to

Emanuel,

Maximilian

qVIetIs.

ILLa

well

as

devoted

as

the

obtains

favour

of

1704

the

Emperor.
medal

Another

Medals
Rege
One

Carolus

Elisabetha

Christina

device

the

three

Whilst

A
Venit

rise

Fredericus

vicit

On

of

daughter

the

to

the

through

crown

sCeptra

thy

Oc

"

parentI.

invincible

the

with

sun

parent,

offspring

an

reverse

the

aVDIt

In

Sibylla
i.e.

The

increase

1724

most

Empress.

reverse

palmas

in

Lusatia

Misnia.

et

"

theresIa

Maria

Maria

of

aVgVstVs

et

of

and

Theresa

the

emperor

nVMen

this

are

her

represents

Sibyl writing

eXCeIsIs

noVa

paCe

chronogram
Vota

pIa

joined by
portrait,
on

new

and

on

the

scroll
"

pIgnore

noVoqVe

the

high

on

with

Austrian

new

hears

pledge.
nation.

Austriaca
our

pious
The

gentis
prayers,

Austrian

incrementa.
and

Cumean

joyful

te
=

Austriaca.

1745

peace.

LiGTA.

Cumana

Deity
thee

Theresa,

Cumean

aVsTrIa

blesses

1724

iVLedal

BEAT

its eaglet

IVngVntVr.
i,e. Frederick,

1723

sons.

proLes.

Post

11.

the

MarD.

frIDerICVs

the

eagle flying towards

proceeds from

medal.
vidit

1723

Fa
Corona.

atqVe

DIgnIssIMa

crowned

sceptres

of heaven

worthy

to

InVICto
CoeLo

of

heads.

Da

birth

the

on

sVrgVnt

aVgVsta

ab

1723

Imperatrix

give hope

vi.

haeres.

crowned

speM

pVerIs

lady, and

DVM

eXIt

the

to

Romanorum

Charles

of

tertIa

Vivant

imperatrix.

Christina

MasCVLVs

give joy

In

crowned

Medal

i.e.

heir

Coronata

i.e. Live

and

male

the

VIVe

frVCtV.

Fa
sertatIs

aDsIt

May

1723

Fa

Elisabetha

et

natum.

gerManIa

feLIX

vi.

Fa

"

hecuis.

two

upon

1703

Reginaque.

eXhILarans
i.e.

Bohemia

alma

Dans

praga

en

Vivant

ille Rex

placed

Christina

IMponItVr

Corona

dabit

is

crown

LaetIor

and,

Vna

coronato

liberty.

Elizabeth

Empress

CoronIs

DVabVs

i.e.

the

to

Defensor.
German

defender of injured

The

and,

"

gerManICa

LIbertatIs

luJBSjR
i.e.

him

to

Austria

Sibyl.

The

746

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book

vL

voL

in Lambeth

describes

chronogram

by

of

way

text

some

DeI

CaroLVs

Y.

147

Historico-ecclesiastica/

Acta

and

eta,

sermons,

this

gives

"

Reg.

VIVat

Library,

Palace

514-1744,

pp.

HISTOR

gratIa

39.

I.

-"VI

nostrI

saLoMo!

VIVat

VIgeat.
live

he

live,

May

This
of

Charles^

by

in

death,

the

to

is,

tabernacle,
and

birth,

his

of

LVsTRA

VnVM

ue.

(The

first

one

and

equal

are

The

Jehovah,

he

may

Kings
of

out

the

trumpet

the

reign

to

year
F

Vs

reads),

LVDoVICVs.

Ernst

Ludovicus

five

and

5 years

v.

live

sIe

sChon

if they

grow

event

same

years

more,

be

F
MaX:

saLVs

VIta.

et

pLVrIMos.
health

life from

and

WerDen

WerDen,

reign of fifty

the

The

of

year

1738

1738

mighty

sIe

DennoCh

edals

Giessen
"

the

Prince

to

gIssaCae

Another
"

^anno

nevertheless.

1738

zV

hessen

fVnfzIgIahrIgen

Lcmdgrave

xcii.

Psalm
"

counted.

not

celebrates

DIe

begehet

regIerVng.

of Hesse,

serenIssIMI

1738

the

highest festival

HASsIiE

nestorIs

et

fortIs

IVbILeVs.

jubilee of

of Hesse,

Nestor

years.

regnI

annVs

HERoIs,

is

LanDgraf

LVDoVICI,

ernestI

flourish

will

they

the

Ludwig,

Ernst

i.e. Herr

old

seIner

feIr

hoChbste

serene

1738

years,
alt

LVDWIg

ERNST

i.e.

"

OPT:
annos

many

because

Faulty

14.

his

1667

Verily

HERR

of

reigns

grVnen.
i.e.

"

hassos

times

IViE:

of Hesse

Ludovick

Wann

his

sion
succesi

the

coming

ERNEST

second

LVDoVICVs

Ernst

To

the

to
HASSiE

ernestVs

ue.

oil

marking

aDDerat

{or 9

the

fifty).

LVDoVICo

VIVat

his

of

regIt
the

lustra

relate

following

ERNESTO

Ia

to

Hesse-Darmstadt,

post

ter

of
blew

they

was

England;

Solomon.'

anniversary

obscure^

three

times

of

Vt

trIa
is

line

claim

indicated,

horn

and

Emperor

settle

to

war

took

king

save

Ludwigs

et

thru

which

Solomon

qVaternIs

Dena

LVCIs

time!

our

his

by

above

passage

priest

1742

Theresa

general

The

fiftieth

the

of

chosen

was

in

Maria

of

the

said, God

and

Solomon

who

vn.

almost

an

Zadok

Ernst

to

to

anointed

people

JMedal

that

throne.

And

'

and

the

all

gave

Charles

of

and

imperial

39,

V.

title

rise

the

Bavaria,

of

Elector

the

of God,

grace
!

prosper

France,

1745,

the

by

the

to

under

supported

I.

he

may

relates

Germany

cb.

1742

i.". Long

and

Louis
gaVDet
seCVLarI

the

bold

of

1738

reign of

Ernst

Ludovick,

the

most

hero.

Hesse

on

the

jubilee

of

CaMoenaeI.
aLMae

of

the"Jollege
=

gIssenae

notanDo.

G
1707
1707

HISTORY"

GERMAN

Medal
Romans

and

IosephVs

of

reX

11.

Joseph

portrait, and

his

aVstrIae

arChIDVX

149

as

King

eX

Vno

11.

of

the

"

gerManIae

Voto

Mart.

27

1764

created

of Ausina^

Archduke

Joseph^

coronation

and

bears

Emperor,

CreatVs.
Le,

election

the

on

JOSEPH

by universal

Romans

ktJigqfthe

vote.

Medal

the

to

historical

series

IMperator

Emperor

of

chronograms

IosephVs

'i.e.The
Medal

of

represents

metals,

Joseph

the
and

gold

bright

the

of

example

under

and

and

mine,

sVI

aVgVstL=

the

obsolete

of

King

Hungary,

melting

furnace

expression

of

1781

time.

of his celebrated
Germany

of

of

are

generIs

star

Emperor
works

silver,

late

very

LVCIDa

the

il,

surface

11.,

"

steLLa

Joseph^

Emperor

Joseph

the

and

Sol

Luna
"

Magna

transILVanIa

Venere

i".

Great

as

potens,

soCIa

DIgna

ast

G.

in

Josepho

Hassise

Landgrav:'

date

CoNSTANs

in

powerful

more

inscribed

stirpi

The

devotissimus

cisco
Fran-

Ludovicus

occupies

chronogram

'

around

the

viii.

and

centre,

5|c

"

tItVLo

aMICI

|| In

sI

Deo

VeLIt

reqVIesCaM.

God

with

the

title

medal

in

of friend^ may

continually

in

rest

1764

64

Gody

will.

silver

large

courtiers
thus

silver^ but

Museum,

Austrian

twice

1764

decorated

i.e. So

and

gold

Vienna

the

Theresiae

the

in

ally,

an

DeCoratVs

ITA

1770

medal

large

gives

if

LVna

et

rich

Transylvania^
Venus

having

D.

soLe

potentIor.

bowing

inscribed

the

to

king;

Museum

them

above

holds

eagle

an

two

represents

scroll

"

qVanta

C^fiSARls

qVanta

Vienna

the

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regIs

seneCtaM

spLenDet

:"|c

gratIa.

=1764

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sic

female

holding

the

furtum

much

king

[on

iVledal

the

does
shine

the

on

in

Oder]

the

the

zodiac,

with

i.e. The

nations

seek

soLstItIo

brVMaLI

of

xxix

if.

"

the

of
It

is

exergue

does

much

inscribed,

Frederic

George

represents

inscription,

this

how

emperor^

the

favour

Ad

Franc-

thy lights
optatVs

a
'

and

watching

woman

Quserunt
this

lumina

tua

chronogram

prInCIpIs

Markgraf

Carl,

aD

Vent

the

December.

of

signs

gentes,'

"

Vs.

d.

DEC

i.e. At

22.
=

the

winter

solstice

1764

MartiL'

accession

for

'

Posteritati

:=

The

age.

die

Brandenburg-Culmbach.
of

'

DIana.

favour

old

inscribed

shield

reDIbat

LVDoVICo

i.e. How

of

the

wished-f

or

coming

of

the

prince.

22

1726

HISTOR

GERMAN

so

Medal

University

to

Frederic

of

Erlangen

Y"BR

Franconia,

frIDerICIana

VnIVersItas

MEDALS.

foundation

the

on

November

4th

erLangensIs

743

the

of

"

IIII

noVeMbrIs

InaVgVrata.

tV

LastorI

WICK

Brandenburg,

of

iv.

in

UNS

1743

{sic)

following

The
do

they

sic

oMnIa
who

gLorIa

leafless

younger
the

at

tree,

Ha
"

Vegeto

et

with

ConsILIo.

joyful

world.

the

of

glory

the

Augustus

MVnDI.

flourishing

was

the

Duke

nVnC,

proVIDo

nIsI

the

inscribed

VIrebaM

TRANSIT

non

passes

of

representing

skull, is thus

fronDe

Laeta

rIgVI

i".

is

which

of

although

medals,

province.

burial

the

on

Brunswick

of

catalogue

that

Brunswick-Lunenburg,

of

qVe

the

to

coined

thaler

root

in

are

all belong

not

foliage

Nothing

am

without

1666

1666

i666l

withered^

now

provident

so

sound

and

counsel
Medal
DVLCe

est

is

i,e. It

solvs

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ampliss
i,e.

survivor

the

Ulrich's

of

year

at

congress
paCIs

Brvnswig

tion,
inscrip-

death

Rastadt

and
Ha

"

rastaDtIensIs

et

1714

{proceeds)alone

survivor

biographical

long

peace

CVrsVM

1667

the

the

Ha

"

unity.

bearing

to

In
:

congres

in

marks

thus

vsqve

Afterwards

Rastadt

which

of the

departure

In

Ulrich

Anton

VnVM.

dwell

to

Dukes,

same

of

portion

the

for brothers

the

to

and

Augustus

habItare

fratres

pleasant

Medal

Rudolf

Dukes

of

the

to

of

course

the

of

peace

etc. etc.
J

Medal

PANTHEON

S.R.I.

this

and
Vna

LatantVr
go

es

Lebe

Gorr

so

sInD

i".

If God

completely
clergyman

to

DIese

Was
VVIr

what

praise

This
of

the

hand

and

Eyb,

von

obse-

perpetuum

sincerae

serVI

gratitudinis

171S

mnemosynon.'

faithful servant^

etc.

etc.
Ha

"

z.

of Brunswick
LiEST

br.

and

VnD

LVnerb

Luneberg^

1731

1731

Lesen

permits
to

=:

live.

genesen.

alludes

duke.

In

fIDeLIs

hertzog.

Duke

Count

by

"

inscribed

Ia
this

thus

aC

hanD

VoeLLIg

recovered.

in

ends

rVDoLph

Rudolph^

struck

duke,

humble

his

abode.

one

hoc

is thus

LVDeVVIg

gives

in

same

consecrat

Ludwig

empire,
Ha

hVMILIs

him

Roman

holy

which

perpetual testimony of

i.e. May
gIbt

the

inscription,

Another

the

inscribed

"

them

place

to

ardor

mentis
The

to

medal

building

LoCatVM.

testimonium

quii

of

pantheon
"

joyfully

long

represents

Statins

seDe

Another
bears

The

uc.

;
from

quotation

i.e. They

Rudolf,

Ludwig

Duke

to

to
a

be

poem

ready then
written

we

by

are

indeed

certain

IIISTOR

GERMAN

Medal

the

to

wife

Germany

of

daughter

Spain,

of

iii.

UNS

the

WICK

afterwards

was

Elizabeth

Duke,

same

who

MEDALS.

of

vi.

Ha

ConstantI

reDIt

She

tina,
Chris-

Charles

"

tVta
Le"

eldest

Charles

of

Y"BR

safe

returns

reDDItVr

et

her

to

constant

arC^e
and

one^

is

e.

catalonia.

restored

to

17

the

ark

13

from

Catalonia.
medal

Another
VIVe

her

to

In

Coronata

Empress

as

pVerIs

"

speM

Da

Corona,

atqVe

Hd

prag

Sept

8.

Sth

1723

crowned

i.e. Live

thy children^ give hope

among

and

them,

crown

Prague,

September.
medal

Another

i.e.

One

is placed

Elizabeth,

on

eLIsabetha

i.e. Rejoice

delay

It

APRILIS

i.e.

On

the

the

world,

The

reverse

i.e. In
/

two

CoeLo

is

with

present
of

And

the

And
HESPERliE
i.e. The

medal

so

race

eye

"

aDest.

fleece.

animal

the

from

down

sent

double

high

fleece

17 16

17

16

heaven.

allusion

yields

which

7 16

minutes.

to

the

of wool.

"

eLIsabetha

I^eopoLDVs

et

DeLICLe,

and

Elizabeth,

Dat

tot

Leopold,

the

heart

crowns

Coronas.

natVra

avstr

many

17 16

and

to

astvr

princ

who

him

rises

to

the

13.

apr

17 16

sceptre.

"

CRESCeT

sVrGENS

golden

is

golden

another

he

the

verse

sun,

degrees 15

23

of

aLto;
Iason

a/

the

"

gives
yet

this

the

evenings

country.

archid

Leopoldus

the

and

et

sCeptrVM

i.e. Nature

"

MVnDI
.

angels

Charles,

"

happy

in

7.30

CaroLVs

"

Cor

another

sVrgentI

inscription
oCVLVs

sign Aries,

is inscribed

It

trio.

perfect

delight of

Zodmc

and

Spain

perfectum.

i,e. A

at

of spring

beginning

feLICIs

PATRliE

1716

rctce.

SOL

VeLLere

another.

TRiNUM

mighty

MER

P
.

"

astronomical

DeMIttItVr

CVM

Fleece

And

of

17 16

heavens.

reM.

affairs of

30

the

represents

Jason

high

plant

touching

was

the

Golden

M
.

the

from

sort

of Aprils

day

13M

aVrato

EN

Ha

restItVIt

the

1716

son.

aLtIs.

aloe

an

23" 56'.

VerIs

InItIo

down

represents

It bears

Charles

same

"

DeMIttItVr

restored

the

fILIVM.

brought forth

event

same

CVnCtanDo

hcu

he

of

son

peperIt
has

is sent

progeny

another.

13

of

Ha

CoeLIs

strIpIs

TANGEBAT

Lo

the

on

another.

IngentIs

those

"

Christina

medal

i.e. Austria

DIE

1723

{^namely,

heads

or

Leopold,

ChrIstIna

progenies

And

Ha

"

crowns

Prince

of

Elizabeth

Another
aVstrIa

By

two

April

13th

gaVDete

i.e.

Elizabeth

and

IMponItVr.

upon

birth

the

on

And

Corona

Germany^

Medal
and

Charles

same

Vna

crown

and

Spain

the

to

CoronIs

DVabVs

of

the

west

GENS

arises

aVrEA
and

shall

MVnDo.
increase

in

the

world.

1716

HISTOR

GERMAN

The

relating

medal

last

frVCtVM

paCIs
had

i.e. Heaven

Medal

the

to

event

fruit of peace.
the
on
Empress

same

PEPERIt

birth

aVgVsTA

of

The

according

v.

NAT

archduchess

an

the

was

histoiy,

Antonia

wife

Vienna

at

future

17

1718

of

^th

Theresa,

17.
Ferdinand

Duke

of

the

on

Maria

Empress

in

bom

was

Amalia,

SVPER

SPONSE,

progenies

noVa
SOLAMEN

Albert

of

Duchess

the

Charles

son,

1712

Amalia.

Bnmswick

of

Ha

"

aLto.

of

consolation

17

i.e. A

DOMUS.

the

heaven^

Antonia

Duke

DeMIttItVr

SUBSIDIUMQUE

high

aMaLIa.

ANTONETTA

5.)

v.

of their

CoeLo

PATRi/s

from

Ixii.

birth

the

on

bride

thy

over

Isaiah

from

DVCISSA

SPONSA

husband^

Medal

his

is

progeny

ncw

and

country

the

13

sent

of

prop

house.
Medal

Duke

of

Wilhelmum

; and

CeDent

Voto

medal

Prince

Alex.

well

i.e. A

medal

Another
memorial

her

to

England

line, and
Europe

who

acts

Brunswick,

inscription (among

Justly.
wife

others)

of
Ha

"

17 15

and

event,

same

DoLor

accession

the

erection

the

on

of

love

and

of

the

Duke

grief of

her

his

to

portrait

running

to

DI
non

accede
dots

on
a

31st

Phoenix

Vises

the

meter
hexa-

north-west

the

noVI

hInCqVe
cineribus

throne

of

the

divided

Britons

from

the

death

Britons

to

him

his

on

October,

declaration
this

bears

the

on

and

verse

12th

and

August,

inscription,

with

the

"

seCLVM

seCLI

Elisabethse

the
the

14

world.

post

LVX

tIbI

1613,

anno

fVnera

brItto

Friderico

phoenIX

Ha

patet.
v.

17

Elect:

PaL

in

matri-

datse.

17

orbis.

suffice.

renoVans

ConspICItVr

i.e. After

7 16

throne

this

and

across

the

brItannos.

orbe

sufficit

to

not

medal

Another
coronation

parents.

Brunswick

of

It bears

Brunswick

of

parentVM.

atqVe

the

First

the
horse

unus

"

world

monium

of

Ha

i,e. Worthy

of

to

Ha

DIgnVs

below

device

wish^

Sophia

7 18

r=

him

"

aCCeDens

One

his

IVsto.

brightness.

pIetas

George

as

to

this

has

the

on

the

on

oMnIa

Charlotte

of Charlotte^

funeral

Medal

etemat

"

CHARLoTTiE

i.e. TTu

tema

sVpreMo.

of surpassing

course

fVnera

of

Russia,

of

Petr.

Haec

Ha

faCIt

according

death

inscribed,

"

QViE

go

the

CanDore

CVrsVs

And

hexameter

bene

on

Wilhelm,

Augustus
thb

things will

i.e. Ail

thee

VIENNiE

"

Rejoice

down

infant

book

to

to

(Adapted

Ex

Ha

"

"

LiETARE,
i.e.

this

Probably

Medal

his

brought forth

Empress

Brunswick

"

daughter

who,

1716

=s

April.

of

Ha

"

APR.

Le.

of

MEDALS.

^ther.

WICK

the

given

ARChIDVCIsSAM

UNS

same

DonaVerat

the

to

Y"BR

Phcsnix

light of

is
a

new

beheld
era

renewing
appears.

its

life, and

hence

to

14

GERMAN

Medal

the

on

Frederick

HISTORY"

William

ConCeDente
Le, God

marriage

of

Prussia

of

i.

BRVNS
his

WICK

MEDALS.

daughter Sophia Dorothea

153

with
Ha

"

nVMIne.

1706

?s

1727

"

1729

being willing.

his death at Osnahurg, on

nth
on
June 1727-"
natVs
VbI
Morte
CaDIt.
osnabVrgI,
fVIt, praeCIpItI
/". At
Osnaburg where he was
bom^ lu falls by sudden death.
Medal
on
George 11. of England, on his visit to Germany"
Medal

CeorgIVs
i.e.

seCVnDVs

George the Second

The

has

next

relates

represents

for

been

Charles

to

brVnsVICenses

prIMo
the

classed

first time
with

the

to the land

Brunswick

Ha

repetIt.

terras

returns

wick.
of Bruns-

series of medals

it

Germany and George x. of England, It

meter
and hexawar-ships,and bears these inscriptions
of

vi.

fleet of

chronogram"^
Vetant

foedari

Sic motos

foedera.

hIspanorVM

CLassIs

IoVe

et

faa est componere

fiuctus.
DeLeta.
neptVno

a=

Le.

Thus
it is right to still tempestuous
Th^ forbid to defiletreaties.
The Spanish fleetdestroyedby Jehovah and Neptufie.
waves.

lyyiyAw
speaking,
CHRONOGRAPHICALLY
1526,
history
Hungary prior

have

nothing to do with
it fell
period when
The
the dominion
of Austria.
under
Emperor Leopold i. carried on
commenced
the war
at length successful
by his predecessors,and was
in expellingthe Turks, who
had been in possessionof the country for
we

of

the

took

He

150 years.
counteracted

to

the

them

from

fortress

influence, by which

French

the

the

in

Buda

of

they had

1686, and

of late been

subsequently recovered from them all other

; and his successor
with
not
was
Anally established
Hungarian territory,though peace
Turkey until the treaty of Belgrade in 1 739. The Emperor Charles vi.,
in 1722, by the Pragmatic Sanction, secured
the crown
of Hungary
to
his daughter
of the House
of Hapsburg, and
the female
descendants
Maria
She was
Theresa
became
ceeded
sucQueen on his death in 1740.
by Joseph 11., her son, in 1780. The chronograms, however,
of the reign of Maria
do not
take us
beyond the commencement
in
Theresa, when the aflairsof Hungary and Germany began to move
than heretofore.
a less inseparablecourse
aided

This
Bellona
pages

with a curious
concludes
group
and
Germany, which I discovered

the press.
It points to the war
to
of aflairs there in the year 1689.

The

local

earlier page,
i\
informs

chronograms
among

folio volume
us

in

collected

in

sarcastic

dialoguebetween

just before sending these

in Hungary, and
the position

Hungary

are

arranged at

an

those of Germany.
in the

quaint

manner

British Museum
about
u

(press-msxk 590, L 21)

and kings of

the early dukeq

7 18

HUNGARY,

154

down

line
and

the

to

is

printed

was

which

Leopold

is

indicated

date

pIo

the

Nadasd,

by the

gram
chrono-

title, 'Mausoleimi
PATRliC

IVsto

et

in

next

Francis

by

abbreviated

the

Ungariae

is

representing

The

iv.

book

the

at

This

follows.

The

i.

Nuremberg

at

engravings

five
Ferdinand

Emperor

apostolici Regum

Regni

with

number,

German

succession

of

in

forty-four

Hungary,
them,

DoLore

ereCtVM.'

erected
but

in

structure

collection
of

the

Leopold

of

death

King

of

gary
Hun-

"

of

praise

contain

only

two

book

is

throughout

forty-four

dukes

chronograms
king, marking

forty-second

the

1663

The

kings

and

this

die

nand
Ferdi-

to

his

of

year

"

ferDInanDVs

II.

Le.

Ferdinand

And

this

the

and

Germany

etnperor.
in

epitaphs

last

Austria,

of

II.

thus

Firsty-the glorious

Hungary.

is

mausoleum

gLorIosVs.

IMperator

The

[The

country.

of

Emperor

concludes

supposed

of Hungary^

apostolic kingdom

the

imagination.]

own

the

is to

I.

LeopoLDVS

kings of

author's

and

reigning,

then

the

just grief of

the

dedication

The

i.e.

of

the

and

by the pious

1663

mausoleum

The

Le,

year

rv.

of his

death

Deo

In

terrIs

is

beloved

aMabILIs
i,e. The

lived

Ferdinand

to

Emperor

MEDAL

{sic)erIpItVr

i.e,

is taken

The

the

on

i.e. Alba
thrice

under

at

De

PROSPERA

and

two

of

capture

stars, the

letter

Belgrade,
beneath

Oc
rVDoLphI.
the

lives^ through

Rudolph
and

'

on

Stulweis

1602

over

the

Turks

Burg Albaregalis.'

en

O
roDoLpho.

troph^a

offerstrophies

to

CrVX

ad

Souchesius

victory

; from

Cologne,
555

page

the

Xavenzam,'

the

of

The

1724.

Christians

Historia

the

over

regni Hungarici,' by
chronicle, liber xliL

first

"

CrVX

SOVChES
j seDerat

hostes

est

fVIt

heroI

bona

pro

LVXqVe

nItrIa

en

PARTA,

LoCVsqVe

seCVnDa

sorte

CrVCIs.

seCVnDa:

AA

'^^^

fj^

10C4

paX

Probably
Medal
Neuhausel

60

the

fVsI

,1598

of Rudolph.

valour

victory

of Stuhl-weissenburg)

town

General

1664,

anno

{the

Histhuanffio.'

'Nicolo

Turks

Rudolph.

battle

Turks

1654

earth,

VIrtVte

aLba

pert

regalis

The

people.
forty-fourth king, marking

fotu: shields, and

has

great

1637

his

"

of

throne,

Magno

ter

the

VIVIt

medal

obverse

reverse

regIa

and

between

by force and

square-shaped

bears

holily

the

the

4n

over

Rudolph

IaVrInVM

of

God

crown

Emperor

Belgrade

Austria,

VIXIt.
God

to

Caesar.

victory

represents

signit3ringthe

piously

of

sanCte

et

and

"

the

on

pIe

sVIsqVe,

Deo

Second

the

naval
on
or

pLantet

LVnIs

battle

the

Ujvar

off the

victory
on

over

island
the

August

CrVCes.

VbIqVe
of
Turks

1685,

Levanzo,
at

Gran

represents

at

"

Sicily.

and

the

Pallas

capture
at

of

hunt

HUNGARY.

holding

shield

floreat

which
divini

Josephus

VICtrIX

in

Mense

regem

double

eagle, and
Huiig.*nae coronatus'

aVgVsto

tVrCICos

LVpos

it the

on

gratia

aVgVstI

aqVILa

bears

155

aCIe

et

VenatrIX

et

"

oppVgnatIone

gLorIosa

Vivat

'

Vertebat

In

Lepores.
Le,

month
in

conqueror
wolves

neVheVseL

huntress

glorious

is

the

sword;
Medal

turned

hcu^

enemy

Caesar

the

was

the

Turkish

view

of

Emperor

Oc

with

Leopold

1685

fire

Oc

"

oVate.

lofty fortress

the

"

eXpVgnatVr

and

commands,

Emperor

siege
Igne

shame.

Neuhausel

arX

aLta

the

tVrpIter.
the

by
with

perished

et

perIIt

attacked

vigorously

and

asserItVr

hostIs

representing

ManDat

Neuhausel,

of

LEOPoLDa

fortIter

ensIbVs

The

the

view

IMperatorI

i.e. Neuhausel

i.e.

[the Emperor]

eagle of Augustus

battle;

and

assault

representing

Medal

and

the

of August

hares.

into

ET

1685

the

In

Oc

is

1685

be

conquered;

ye

triumphant.
Medal
Vt

Le,

the

on

As

of

capture

frVstra

MoX

the

bVDa

recently uselessly reluHaniy

Medal
IbIt

further

on

faVore

victory,

DIVIno

place

same

reLVCtans

and

submission

the

LeopoLDI

O^ Buda.

Buda

of

InDVstrIa

"

VI

baVarI

bVDa

aVstrIaCIs

the

and

with

Divine

force of

the
Medal

(see

(the Turks)
and

favour

it will

of

Plate

setting

Leopold

radiant

behind

the

tVrCIs

Joseph,
the

with
of

symbol
hexameter
eX

thy

Die

laurel

the

1686

strewn

Stubl-

of

town
crescent

sub

Luna

moon

umbras,'
=

with

sceptre,

his

son

drawn

eagles over
by two
Victory flying along with them,
circle

serpent
in

wreath

O
1688

1688/

j^ May

bearing

sVbIgIs

hVngarIaM

thou

the

in

right hand,

the

with

left ; inscribed

this

LeopoLDe
denotes

returning,

bringest Hungary

LeVasqVb.

departure

subjection andraisesi

into

to

1688

Tiirks.

the

"

it t^, according

vow.

JMedal
offer

it, and

chariot

holding

stars,

"

Stuhl-Weissenburg

Leopold,

'

seven

1686

of Leopold,

reDVX

Turks,

prostrate

eternity, and

Voto

i.e.

to

with

field, covered

in

the

represents

recuperata
Emperor

sceptre-bearing,

also

crowned

the

i.,

aLba

annotat

represents

reverse

assiduity

city of-Buda-is

The

over

sun

The

by

way

hills^inscribed"*

Alba-regalis

give

arMIs.

the

Austria.

of

II;)
the

sVbsternItVr

of Lorraine.

and

arms

with

eXItIVM

aqVILIs

Bavaria

eagles and

weissenburg,

Vrbs

Oc

et

I..otiiarIngI.

i.e. Through

1685

soonfoUoWy

thou

est

may

Oc

"

seqVare.

Segen
to

him

on

his. coronation

kommen
a

sceptre

auf
and

das

bears

Haupt
three

the

portrait

Josephs.

crowns,

of

Joseph

Gen.

spear,

49.'

laurel,

i.,

inscribed,

Two
etc.

angels

Inscrip-

HUNGARY,

156

tion,

Josepho

'Do

Gen.

48 ;' and

aVgVstVs
the

Joseph
and

king^

his

Joseph.

in

gladio.

the

i,,

and

Hungary,

the

ejus

Oc

and

and

pious
it

Buda

in

the

in

of

Joseph

hanc

in

possessionem

august
is

Emperor,

placing

history

terram

1687

the

Hungary

Pressburg

from

hVngarIa

the

on

sented
repre-

head

Bible,

the

of

with

distance,

Dabo

sempitemam.

48.'
Medal

Joseph

to

VIVat

IosephVs

On

the

MDCXC'

SPES

on

Hand

The

bearing

with

and

her

king Joseph
non

this

faMe
This

kind

returned
overcome

Turks
with

1699,

sents
repre-

lightning,

and

of

its capture

suddenly

Christen

den

rs

1688

La

"

mit

in

1st

sturmender
Oc

eCCLesIa

atqVe

the

conquer

the

double

signo

hoc

In

VInCVnt.
unwariike

the

sun,
'

motto,

MVros

baVarICa

the
a

fortress
starved

keys

the

nisi

in

of

cross

Also

in

Hungary

Sultano

ostentat

1688

Turks,

attonito

of

of

VIrtVs*
walls

is

dog

the

the

and

in

carrying

fortress,

regI

s=

and

this

[observe
sIne

VI

the
et

Turks

depart

mouth

its

inscription,
pun

on

sangVIne

the

to
*

Hoc

canis^
"

Jostph

not

/., King

by famine

Oc

soLa
sas

is

turned

out

except in famine,

if Hungary

without
y

only.

1688

of Belgrade,

Kanischa

jejunio,' and

VngarIae

the

overcomes

[of animal^
to

1699

Belgrcule.

inscribed,

Belgrade,

Von

Turks

the

aVsV.

takes

Leopold

from

IgneVs

of
*

mild

the

reDIIt.

eXpVgnata

1690

"

expellitur
Iosepho

1521/

breast

baggage

young

and

daring,

Church

the

representing
their

in

refVLget.

ore

fortress

CrVX

valour

genus
CanIsa

LeopoLDI

Sept'"

with

Bavarian

Medal

bloody

the

eXVperat

i,e. The

the
enemies

CapIt

his

gerathen

on

right hand,

beLgraDI

aVgVsta

countenance

Belgrade

in

fiery

and

Cross

the

baVarVs

1688.

prostratoque,'

ing

of

tVrCos

female

her

siege

Gewalt

IMbeLLes
Le,

from

representing

erobert

with

eX

shines

Bavarian^

Turkische

Jan.

Oc

sVbIto

Medal

armistice

an

on

LeopoLDI

the

on

beLgraDVM
i,e. The

gloria
26

"

living peace

Medal

D.

flying eagle destroying

MItI

VIVaX
A

reX

hVngarIae

et

Leopold

to

inscription

paX

Vindelic

gLorIa.

Jupiter
this

transcurrit

prolem

1690

Germany,

"

Vera

Medal

In

'

Oc

"

DeLICIVM.

figures representing

Augustae

gerManIae

ET

inscribed

et

and

king,

inscribed,

Bohemia,

and

reX

young

'Inaugur.

IosephVs

portrait,

! teVtonIae

and

patrum.'

his

bears

i.

is the

reverse

Hungary,

has

of

sVperIorI

Leopold

of

view

taken

Upper

Austria.

crown

semini

et

hostis

manu

aVstrIae.

and

Lower

of
the

inscription

Gen.

i,e.

in

First,

archduke

Josepho

/".

arChIDVX

holding
son

this

de

atqVe

InferIorI

In

prIMVs

reX
ue,

tuli

quam

"

IosephVs
pIVs

partem

the

use

Kanischa

of force

or

1690

CHARLES

HUNGARY"

III.

of

CHARLES
Germany
Theresa,

Pragmatic

the

'

the

Spanish

and

the

victory

named

been

of

Charles

as

the

Maria

of

secured

was

desolating

the

sprung

Emperor

vi.,

father

dominions

hb

whence

the

MVnDo
Sixth

to

of

NAT

and

world

by
of

wars

will

DeI

him.
of

Charles

il

reX

of

king

as

Spain,
had

xiv.,'who

Louis

"

^
"

hIspanLg,

=7''
''^^

aVgVstVs,

fortIs

1685

Europe,

to

tertIVs,

gratIa

pIVs

Vs.

nephew

of

CaroLVs

Hb

"

concerning

Anjou,

the

birth

EVROPiE

epigram

an

by

successor

to

his

of

the

et

Philip

over

date

bom

was

introduction

his

Hungary;

some

from

thus

seXtVs

Charles
The

to

Sanction/

expresses

CaroLVs
ue,

position

of

157

succession.

medal

his

King

succession

whose

in

Spain,

and

of

VI.

trIVMphator.
MDCCin.

CeDh^.phILIppe,

stIrpe

liX

CaroLVs

throno

VInCat

reX

aVstrIaCa

the

strongy

j
}

SpaiUy

the

descended

throne,
the

from

the

thepiouSy

Philip,let

Austrian

race!

Philip.

Quit,

kingcf
Quit

1703.

king prevail,

Spanish

God

' -"
'^^

=
""

! CeDe

of

grace

triumphant

august,

the

Charles

by the

Third

prognatVs

phILIppe
the

Charles

Le,

IberVs

the^

epigram

II.) on

his

marriage

the

date

original

the

In

print

follow

verses

the

above

chronogram.
Medal

twice

Brunswick,

The

Elizabeth

cottgratulates

Ghent

medal

A
verse

its

of

marriage

sovereigns

the

of

is

medal

not

portraits, and

regI.

of

town

marriage.

campaign

successful

1708

The

Charles.

King

their

1708

and

arms,

to

on

commemorate

to

verses

CaroLo

shields

Christina

Elizabeth

thaLaMIs.

in

is given

their

bears

CongratVLans

regIIs

with

these

by

DatVr

their

bears

reverse

ganDa

obverse

The
sposaM

In

eLIsabetha

bears

this
G

"

Mars
ix.

gives

dated.

otherwise

i.e.

Plate

(see

DeCqr

pereat

perish,

Mars

May

paX

Constans

et

beauty

may

and

ora.

offerat

constant

overspread

peace

1710

our

coasts.

Medal

his

on

CiESARls

sCeptrVM
i.e.

And

on

ascends

Medal
habet

his

imperial

with
ILLa

of

Germany

Hb

"

as

king

of

Hungary

171

;=

1711

Hb
"

CONSCenDIt.

12

of Hungary.

throne

portrait

=;=

sceptre.

coronation

the

Emperor

as

aDeptVs.

HVNGARliE

THROnVM

T^

the

Attaining

i.e. He

coronation

of

seCVnDVM.

Charles

vr.

and

these

words

from

Viigil

Oc

"

HUNGARY"

iS8

words

The

translated

thus

in

occur

the

by Dryden

CHARLES

2d

Eclogue,

line

38

mellow

pipe

...

with

said,

And
For

Alluding

to

Medals
Charles

in

National

it

is

passage

his

have,

Damoetas

gave,

I leave

brother

thee;

to
'

tne,^^

after

in

Joseph

Museum

17

11.

relating

Buda-Pesth

at

coronation

at
Pressburg
flourishing the sword

of

ceremony

of

son

Another

medul

twice

Ipse

his

on

by

towards

to

four

winds

to

"

met.

ovid.

the

represents

with

alluding

Hungary,

the

this

letter

chronogram,

in

giving

ance
radi-

the

same

5|c

"

oCCIDIt

CIrCVMfVso

VsqVaM

penDebat

In

aere.=

OVID

met.

i.e. He

has

the

Charles

in

A.

book,

curious

'Scriptores

engraved

emblematical
In

volumes.

to

this

view,

with

chronogram

this

is

etc,

1746.

initial letters

518

i^

"

Vienna,

ii. p.

voL

17 12,' and

Hungaricarum,'

rerum

Schwandteri.

pomegranate

open

CrVoreM.

sIstIqVe

Georgii

Joannis

an

et

cura

vols,

the

to

folio;

17

12

studio
with

chapters throughout
Solemnitas

described,

1712

[ 1712

air.

drcumatnbient

juice exposed

Hungariae

regem

reCreat

the

represents

vi.

crimson-coloured

and

in

suspended

was

to

Coronatia

regnanDo

the

He

medal
seeds

'

motto,

died.

not

Another
with

171

sword.

this

coronation

crowns,

of

King

as

^eaCIDes.

had

himself

jEcuus

surrounded

NON

hoC

tenebat

Tkt

date

deserdst

succeeding

the

breath

Corydon,

Charles

ferrVMqVe
ue.

dying

This,

thou

only

whole

vi.

his

On
the

his
"

the

"

Which

VI.

inaugura-

tionis
inis

Caroli

D.

regis.

Hungarise

Junii

Romanor.

vi.

Imperat

August!

\i,e,Pressburg\

Pisonii

Celebrata

tertii hujus

et

xi.

nom-

Kalend.

12.

the

Among

displayed

on

decorations

picture
saCra

LargI

on

the

occasion,

and

the

golden

used

of

Jason

VeLLerIs

Dant

VIna

DVM

DonVM

CaroLo

inscription was
Ob

"

CanaLes,

VenIt

CornV

Iasone

fleece

hesperIDVM

MVnera

aCCIpe

this

CopIiE

REcIfi,

arChIDVCVM
Donata

Magno,

feLIX

17

12

17

12

=5

17

medal

"

the

commemorate

fortress

of

12
12

'

Alba'

712

(Stuhlweissenbuig)
O

generaLIs

further

Medal

"

qVo

ANNO

with

to

pannonIa.

is inscribed

1712

on

i^lvanift,bears

erat

CoMenDans

inscription commencing
the

foundation

these

of

the

inscriptions

"

In
*

Alba

citadel

transILVanIa,

condita,'
of

etc.

Stuhlweissen/

in

Trai"^

17 14

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saCra

LVCe

CaroLI

InsoLIDa
IVLIa

sIMILes

prIMVs

aLba

VIM

CaroLVs

VI.

aCCIpIt

arCe

ponItVr

fVI,

nata

CHARLES

159

ortVs.

LapIs.
robVr

aVXIt.

et

17 15

17 15

^^^S

IVLIa
Below
is

represented

are

view

of

Medal
*

Caesis

CssAR

spoils
The

ue.

lock

(or

?)

up

VICtorI

the

ground,
Medal

Another
arMIs

ConstantIa

De

tVrCIs

ue.

Temesvar

warrior

i.e. This

is

horseback

Another,
da

tVrCo

Turk

dty

on

graDIVI

and
comes

of

goes

open

two

men's

not

without

heads

on

1716

and

the

slaughter.

Temesvar

Oc

"

LIberata.

17 16

plots.
Turcis

Tamesvaria

'

erepta

CaesarIs

Oc

"

eVgenIo.

ab

17 16

the

to

front

17 16

Turks.

the

same

of

town

victory, represents
Eugene
as
Oriental
having an
aspect
O

nIsI
but

the

gLaDIVs

of peace,

chronogram

represents

beLLVsgraDVs

and

a
'

jud.

vii.

171

inscribed,

'

Che

O
beLgraDo.

sIrenDe

surrenders

warrior,

Biduo

Belgrado

"

eVgenIo

granD

hill, inscribed,

gIDeonIs.

of Gideon,

sword

emblems

this
aL

medal

to

tlie conqueror.

Eugene

recovery

being beaten^ Belgrade

Another

aLter

and

sword

"

other

battVto

The

ue.

in

bearing

Belgrado,'

which

fear

from

aLIVD

none

represents

thereto,

fortItVDIne

relating

heIC

if
17 16

InsIDIIs

"

taken

being

est

Emperor

(probably Belgrade)
NON

the

teMesWaro.

medal
on

to

"

Capto

Another

7 16

being

Temesvar,

at

He

from

et

medal

Another

aC

same

to

the

the

on

"

venit'

delivered

Transylvania

offers

Eugene

1716

"

lightning,

on

MetV

general

hanging

Janus

yield

vi.

Save,

OCT.

teMesII.

strage

Charles

of

transyLVanIa
ue.

key

of

represents
sine

Non

'

river

XII.

s.avg.

CeDIte

reverse

D.

being conqtured.

people of Temesvar^

The

Turks

victory

the

temple

AUG,

REDIt.

the

Tiie

the

Turks

clouds,

eVgenIo

Ye

ue.

of

9f.

"

die

at

tVrCIs.

firstfruits^ the
relating to

17 16

Emperor,

occasion.

standard

the

Turks

the

to

similar

the

from

Temesvar

at

CiESARl

the

Another

issuing

Aug:'

Save,

prosternIt.

returns

DeVICtIs

prIMItLe

victory

scatters

on

and

river

TEMesVarIa

Emperor

Another

"

occupat:

the

at

tVrCas

chiefs Temesvar

the

castris

mill,

inscribed

Turks,

the

over

-^

his

to

CiESAR
PRInCIpE

The

ue.

victory

cc

conqueror

relating

saWM

the

and

victor.

Emperor^

SVGENIo

on

Turc:

saWM

Another
aD

there

Also

Stuhlweissenburgy

Eugenii/

aD

The

i".

ie.

quies.'

vi.

fug:

et

Virtute

and

Tutissima

'

Transylvania.

of

Carolina^

Alba

"

VoCer.

castles

seven

of

Charles

to

CaroLIna

the

citadel

the

inscription,

the

nVnC

LIbeat

sIn

post

to

the

renowned

river, and
victoriam

beLgraDo

beyond
xviiL

obtento.

17

17

Eugene.
it

Aug.'

fied
fortiO

"

171

the

on

of

grams
chrono-

these

oCtaVa

CapItVr

VI

aVgVstI.
the

defeats

Eugene

contains

"

tVrCaM.

beLLgraDVM

DeCIMa

Belgrade

VL

Hungarici'

regni

Historia

capture

CiEDiT

eVgenIVs

i".

'

in

chapter

ET

CHARLES

HUNGARY"

i6o

is taken

AndB^p'odi

Turks.

iy force

17

17

1717

xZth

the

en

1717

of August.
becomes
Belgrade
under
the auspices

REGNANTE
ue.

Christ

sVbIgItVr

DeCIMa

oCtaVa

i.e.
line

vii.

18

De

of

as

p.

The

of August.
the

of

day

the

is

of

the

from

adapted

Judges

eVgenIL

and

of

Gideon

"

is

Imp:

nation

of

the

17 17

171

171

Eugene.

"

Turks.

the

of

subjugation

soldiers

Roman

two

head

the

ante.

represents

vi.

wild

boar

with

emblems

transfixed

with

an

on

the

Servia, and

of

casting lightning

as

much

Belgrade

on

as

Turks.

bearing

Medal

17

Bel-

VICtorL

signify

seen

the

of

camp

171

month

VtrVMqVe.

eagle

17

second

occupatis,

fusis, castris

chronogram,

159,

Rom:

vi.

Charles

if to

CeCIDIt
An

at

beneath
;

conquest

arrow,

year
Turcis

'

of Charles,

gente

conqueror

Medal
of

A
=s

date.

gIDeonIs

et

medal

Carolus

Medal.

the

\Zih

signifying

words

arrogant

CaroLI

the

tVrCarVM
i.e. To

is inscribed-*-

Belgrade

the

on

inscribed,

of God^

also

See

the

this

1717

sword

i.e. The

of

"

DeI,

gLaDIVs

is

and

recepto,'

verse

Charles

by

because

medal

Another

grado

fortress

chronographically the

also

crown^

the

aVgVstI.

is remarkable

contain

the

Charles

deLgraDVM.

is subdued

Belgrade

giving

the

co-oferating.

Eugene

representing

medal

A
CaroLo

Oesarb

CaroLo

Coronante,
CoOPERANTE.

generalissimo

Prime

Turks,

the

of

"

PRInCIpE

being

reigning^

emperor

expressed

eVgENIo

ET

Jesus

thus

generaLIssIMo

ChrIsto

IesV

expulsion

the

after

prosperous

the

portrait

of

Charles

vi.

and

the

view

of

grade
Bel-

"

paCeM

VICtorIa

Belgrade victory

i.e. The

Medal

deprived
on

his

redit

on

of

throne

ad

the

DabIt.

taVrVnea

peace

will

of

Passarowitz,

their last possessions

with

dominum,

three

Turkish

quod

give peace.

in

by

Hungary,

which

ante

suum.'

to

Turks

the

represents

legates kneeling
fuit

the

him,
'

Pax

were

Emperor
and

'

Sic

sancta

1718

HUNGARY"

Passarowiz

DabIMVs
And

this

chronogram

CaesarI

We

the

and

i6i

of

names

rivers

and
Oc

CaesarIs.

18

17

petita/

give

Will

VL

"

sVnt

qVae

Pax

'

below,

i.e.

Jul MDCCXVIII/

xxi

fortresses, and

CHARLES

the

Ccesar

to

which

things

Ccesar's.

are

stud

Peace

"

for.
A

the
*

singular

victory

Victor

alio

Le,

The

is

Emperor
is

on

and

vi.,

conqueror

represented

presented

him

to

by
Oc

hostIbVs.
the

trucejwith

Turk,

also

bellicosum,'

Turks

two

paCIs

which

vessel

small

kneeling

below

InDVCIas

in

contains

which

the
is this

all

DebeLLato

lies

blood

inscription

sVppLICI

of

head

the

; and

ink

for

In

memory

Whilst
and

by

sIhe
i.e.

Sardinia

recovers

of

in

17

14;

DV

saVL

address

thou

gLorIose

i.e.

The
'

and

is the

on

Date

qVae

InDe

sICILIa

i.e. Give
are

to

God's.
On

An

the

"

Latin

and

fountain

that

anno

Belgrade

89. 15

know

near

the

inscription indicating

"

"

by

same

occasion

is

=1717

portrait
warlike

device

DeI

qVae

of
of

England,

Charles

vi.,

Oc
"

Deo.

restItVta.

its

to

when
X

and

to

God

those

which

rightful king.

of S. Francesco

its erection

17

storm.

assistance

by the

Ccesar's

are

is restored

the

taken

sound.*

represents

sVo

17

being
on

joyful

CaesarI:
regI

Church

17 17

Universitatis

Fasti

IVbILaeI

the

18,

things which
Sicily

tion
persecu-

"

teMpora

17

'

commencing

maximo,'

optimo
Psalm

CaesarIs

Casarthe

occasion

eXpVgnato

victory gained

LegItIMo

the

(from

verse

political, religious,and

sVnt

Hence

marks

given

was

the

preface

In

naval

elaborate

very

in

Deo

people

island

the

representing

5),

beLLograDo

line,

Sicily recovered,
a

vi.

has

InCIDentI

Blessed

Medal
and

by

popVLo

this

whom

invades

Spain

of

v.

quished.
van-

me.

being conquered,
saecularis

Hymnus

BENE

i.e.

19),

17

et

Ottomans

accompanied
*

persecutest

ottoMannIs

ix.

(Acts

enemy

Philip

to

vi.,

gloriously

MICh.

Charles

to

18

"

hostI

suppliant

inscribed,

thus

by Saul

Altorfianae,' Altorf,
CiEsIs

Charles

from

VerfoLgest

Saul,

Behold^

the

to

prospering,

were

medal

Christians

the

An

affairs

these

treaty

granted

truce

17

of

18

close

ConCessas.
ue.

17

enemy.

Mortarium

is

are

The

which

tablet

Charles

colore/

pacta

description,

of

portrait

{i,e. blood).

blood

CVM

The

In

the

"

Below

by

abbreviated

an

inscribed

InDVCIae
i.e.

is

bears

colour

Turk's

and

Mercury,

this

subscribit

other

no

with

signing

which

of

Passarowitz,

of

non

with

signs

medal,

de

Charles

Paolo
vi.

was

in Palermo.

Emperor,

1718
17 18

HUNGARY"

medals

Other

VL

163

Hb

"

sILesLs

Magno

CHARLES

DoLore

sViE

eXtInCtVs

VIXIt.

1740

Le,

Deadf

cruel

The

InVIDa

Le.

stIrpIs

oCtobrIs

heV
!

The

following,

other

the

potentates:

at

'Natalis

"

PAPA

REX

R
.

Dom.

luctu,

suorum

magno

Charles
de

annus,

and

vi.

Musa

quo

IMpERII,

et

VNO

Ob

fatalis

inquam,
vitas

vi.

desideratissimum,

patrem

diem,

Carolum

quod

erat,

Hungarise

extremum

1740

CeDVnT.

ANNO

gloriosissimum,

Imperat

of Europe,

sun

of

1740

nomine

imprimis

hoc

"t

C/BSAR

BORVSSlifi,

RVssIiE

ANNA

universal

Europae

the

death

the

Vt

obnVbILaVIt.

beclouded

1740

Austrui,

cecinit'

triste

ingenii

DeCerpsIt.

of

tree

soLeM
has

indicates

533,

page

the

of

EVROPiE

flight of October

{in memory).

frVCtVs

fruits

noX

envious

mediocris

AVsTRliE
the

plucked

autumn

Alas

haud

grief of his Siiesia, he lived

aVxVMnVs

saVIens
Le,

the great

to

inopina,

morte

conficere

voluerit
the King
of Prussia^
of Russia^ die all in one

i,e. The
also

Clement

Frederick

xii.,

etc., and

FROM

aVstrIaCI

fatal

the

Charles

Bruchsal

from

empircy
Pope

are,

of

vi.

many,
Ger-

Russia.

of

at

death

the

of

eCLIpsIs

CaroLI

eclipse of

qVIesCIt

hIC

soLIs

CiGSARls

obItV

ije. The

pronounced

(Communicated

vi.

sovereigns

Prussia,

of

11.

the

of

Library

Imperial

the

death

the

on

the

oCtobrIs

observed

sun,

the

on

20th

of

October

VI,

Charles

Carol

Vs

VI

sVCCIsa

sIne

arbor

raMIs
=s

i,e. Here

the

rests

Charles
the

first is from
verse

16.

DIe

Crone

unto

woe

This

is

Virgil, iEn.
word,

except

1st

English

the

Book

without

1740

male

by

iii

138,

sinned

substitution

of

the
ac

Pragmatic
in

of

the

death

Sanction,
The

Europe.

Lamentations,

5.

c.

"

haben!

The

for

is

crown

fallen from

our

adaptation

remarkable
without

on

abgefaLLen

version)

have

we

followed

the

on

dominions

gesVInDIget

so

that

verse

down

chronograms

two

the

of

haVptes

us

cut

Conversations-Lexicon)

WIr
the

these

various

to

version

Wolf's

Vnsers

to

tree

consequent

wars

German

(From

{According

the

in

succession

Dass

head:

is shown

1740,

the

Wehe!

i.e,

in

vi.

disputed

VLy

surviving son.)

no

Cxreat ingenuity
of

Charles

emperor

left

(He

branches.

and

1740

Austrian

emperor
CiESAR

VIgesIMa

VIsa

VL

VIrILIbVs.

at

"

fataLIs

in

oration

funeral

These

reigning Empress

the

[Casar] of

Emperor

year.

William

Anne,

Charles

Vienna)
In

the

Pope^

Anna

alteration
et.

of
or

from

passage

omission

of

any

1740

THERESA.

MARTA

HUNGARY"

64

VenIt

MIseranDaqVe

/.ft A

aC

LethIfer

annVs,

deadly

time

upon

LVes

satIsqVe

destructive

arborIbVsqVe

pestilence

and

come

1740

and

people

our

crops.

our

Medal

referring

CaroLo

to

seXto

memorial

erected

him

to

"

aVgVsto

IMperatorI

Hb

DeVota

sILesIa

the

august

Emperor

quotation

from

ereXIt.

The

i.e.

devoted

Charles
A

the

Sixth.

medal

with

classical

writer

Silesia

of

province

erected

appropriate

an

(?),relates

it

to

this

and

device,

740

him

to

"

In

Hb

ASTRA

...

LaVrIgeras

DVCent

i.e. Peace

and

Maria

of

Coelo
Sic

the

device

Providence,
Virgin

sits

is placed

crown

Inscription,
Below

this,

REGNANTI

Maria

as

The

of

and

regIna

the

i.e.

Since,

pleasing

to

Another
Vos

ORNAT

DItabIt
i.e.
enrich

Clemency
your

city

Justice,

Maria.'

patrona
view

Nee
of

whose

Providence.

of

metuent

saevos

Maria

temple,

and

Theresa,

Oc

sViE

Dacians

1741

allegiance

swore

with

to

vows

et

much

with

of

Pressburg

with

of

Queen

was

25th

on

rejoicing;

symbolical

among

picture

lines, concluding

epigrammatic

some

Hungary,

public

of

with

"

nItes,

popVLo

ES

portrait

PRInCIpI

Theresa,

celebrated

chronogram

His

'

motto,

the

DaCI.

the

Maria

of

was

decorations

this

when

est

of

eye

right

the

Theresa,

the

giving

on

divine

the

gemina

this

VT

Maria

adores

is the

reverse

is

the

under

which,

queen.

741,

Clemency

with

obstrInXere

coronation
1

she

doorway,

THERESliE

Theresa^

their

portrait

the

tuetur,

Hungary

left

gemina;

of

the

the

while

ground

sheep,
On

stars..

eris.'

on

of

cross
on

jam

IVratI

be

To

June

and

1740

the

to

bears

1741,

tutus

arch,

double

entrance

MARliE

VotIs

her

the

at

Hungare

cloud;

cruce

leones.'

armenta

i.e.

on

eagles

regina

terras

triumphal
the

the

'Sub

lion

repose

terris

on

prsestitum/

habes,

numen

of

trIVMphI.

atqVe

laurel-covered

the

and

coelo

is erected

Mary

bear

Homagium

Theresa,

'

Also

medal,

LARGE

paX

aqVILas
will

triumphs

qVonIaM
CeLso

queen,

the people
device
LaVto
terras

adorns
lands.

thou

to
a

the

lion,

nVtV

with

Ob

ohe!
DeoI

these

most

high

with

this

CLeMentIa

aVrea
you

fVtVra

shinest

and
was

VIrtVtIbVs;
grata

oh, thou

virtues;

its

proud

be

wilt

God.

chronogram

"

j Vestras

IVstItIa.
with

1741

approval;

golden Justice

will

1741

THERESA.

MARIA
The

historynow

being quoted

HUNGARY.

mentions

165

certain

documents

with the coronation, and at the conclusion of them

inscribes to her this augury of the year 1743
pIae
IVstae
theresIae
aC
prInCIpI
MarIae

nected
con-

the author

"

hIIgIaea

VICtorIae

VeCtIgaLIa

Le.
and

fLorentIs

gLorIae

VItae

beLLona

posterItas

soLVent.

Ob
1743

Theresa the pious

Posteritywill pay the tribute of glory to Maria
and the Hygiaa of a flourishing
Justprincess^the Bellona of victory^

life.
Medal
minato.

this

NE

of the

sVspICetVr

chronogram

MoDI.

Jews.

Let

22.

V.

22.

the

not

Samuel

i.e.

'

Exile

being threatened,*

"

regIna

REG.

I.

Theresa
It represents Maria
on
a
* Exilio
of
Inscribed,
Prague.
city

xviii. Decemb.'

xiiL Thebeth.

and

ue.

the

distant view

relatingto

throne,and

serVos

VersVs

sVos

hVIVsCe

res

15.

1744

Queen impute thingsof

kind

this

her

to

servants.

15.
is

v.

of stately buildings,
the Jews*
a
representation
of Hungary and
temple with a large assemblage of people ; the arms
*
Decreto
abolito xiii.
yyar.
xv.
Bohemia, and this inscription,
i.e. The
mail'
decree revoked
Also this chronogram
15th May.
the

On

reverse

"

DIes

IstI

sVnt

PER

sIngVLas

CIae
t.e.

nVLLa

qVos

Those

successive

The

esther

9.

In

obLIVIo

toto

date

9.

v.

28.

v.

3761

through
celebrate

28.

by the

made

et

proVIn-

orbe

the days which

oblivion will ever blot out, and
are
no
generationsall provinces in the whole world shall

See Esther

them.

CVnCtae

generatIones

CeLebrabVnt.

DeLebIt

VMqVaM

is

chronogram

according to

system

of

chronologynot explained.
'

the

away

with this
perfIDa

around
inscription

CeDe

pIo

InIMICIs

Reverse

with
Transylvania,

its

represents

saLVS

and

qVa

armour

fire is

which

PATRliE
paX

CaDat

saCrare

Inde

IgnIs

ab

ara.

trIas.
and
patriae,'

pavor

in the

with extended

branches,and

cities marked
principal
this inscription
around

sponDetVr

reqVIes

Ipsa

ab

seCVra

17

10

17

10

17

10

17

10

17

10

1710

is

exergue

country, which

in very small

arborIs

VMbra,

VIrent.

"nobILe
PRiEsIDIVM.
it,InCoLIs
InDe
PATRliE.
paVor
O'^^^^^*
I
hInC
proteCtIo
( Reverse, Manet

letters,

"

beneath

Exereue
^^

driving
burning,

tree

sVb

in

man

VICTOR.

citadels,rivers,etc., and

'

a
on

DIsCe

Vera

medal.'

"

proprIVs

scroll is inscribed

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PR

Divo

Joanni

ponte

dejecto

A.

UE"ST.

JOHN

NEPOMUCEN.

A.

Nepomuceno

mccclxxxiii

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erexit

L.

B.

hoc

ex

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Wunschwitz

MDCLXXXIII.

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the

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chronogram

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1683.
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and

13,

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this

this

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148,

IoannIs

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the

commemorates

inscription

from

thrown

Wunschwitz^

Exaltatum

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a.

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ponte

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i.e. His

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is

name

on

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de

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bronze

bridge of Prague
assassination

By

the

in

third

centenary

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of JNeponiuk

of St, John

statue

"

the

glorious

and

1683

Matthia

erected

of his

year

(in

Wunehswitz

of

free-baron

sacred

1683).
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a

grandson,
the

of

copy

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according
the

to

belief,

Moldau

and

queen,
whence

he

with

five

form

of

lay

under

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his

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the

of

the

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executed

by

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church

father,
grand-

was

stars,
the

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of

flickering

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into

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of

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in

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where

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of fire

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until

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place

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or

and

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secrets

appearance

over

continued

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to

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confession.

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is marked

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seen

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to

order

stories

of

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betray

to

1745

the

body

dragged

was

recovered.

historical
of

of

shrine
and

Jesuits,

and

as

shrines,^

in

Prague

is of

no

century,

the

list of

miracles

long

collected

was

he

1729,

of the

confessional,

1736,

and

remains,

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altars, and

sixteenth

the

fact,
his

instigation

silver

refused

river

the

by

1383,

year

John

of

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various

are

according

bridge

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confided

in

times, in

19th

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priest, who,

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1745

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of Wunschwitz

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of Nepomuk,

of John

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thrown

was

iv.,

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is

king's wife,

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the

of

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popular

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IoannIs

by John

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in

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of

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this

with

at

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by Pope

adopted

them

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were

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said

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patron
and

to

to

by,

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or

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xiii.,

champion

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i)

the

eventually,

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dedicated

contain

raised

to

tons

of

him,

and

that

metal

it

was

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NEPOMUCEN.

JOHN

ST.

Bohemia
throughout
regarded
bridges and running streams.
of the
On
the suppression
Jesuits
he

points

mainly these
occupied in

were

priest, was

pnncipally
with

him

concerning

stories

other

the

the

sent

employer's interests,
even
prison, punished, and

to

and
could

then

the

not

was

for

survive

not

the

of

entered
in

late

38

In

1.

in

he

was

in

of

is not

1383

because

he

or

Prague

in

consistent

has

Nepomuk
the

was

with

of

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and

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that

office

business.

of

man

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drowning

held

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martyr

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some

he

that

have

his

was

self,
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be

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an

could

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spirituaWms

still

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Moldau,

story
of

John
University

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1389

he

the

affairs,

who

by the

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less

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river

therefore
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him.

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Jenstein,

of

John,

tortured

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that

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1393,
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drowning

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story

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books

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as

and

legend,

it appears

for

appointed

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confessional.

the

the

on

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as

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discredited^

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queen's confessor,

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the

in

; the

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John

1384

the

wantonly

drowned

orders

by his

in

incurred

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1773,

year

although

Prague,

quarrel

great

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legal and

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of

patron

discussed

Nepomuk,

of

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had

king

of

John

in
and

asserted

management

the

of

agent

as

whom

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the

as

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in

freely

were

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and

was

the

The

foregoing

dates.
'

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1

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Roman

stoiy

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his
writer

foregoing

same

sets

man,

wrong

up

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martyr.
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high

power,
it

by

position

in

supporting
of

or

person,

romantic

and

procured

so

of

myth

mere

conclusions
in

identified

with

the
the

of

together
grouping
in, and
relating to that

collect

Medal

to

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21.

and

of

John
allusion

to

the

authority
1872,
in

more

Nepomuk
is

to

the

no

of

city
all

in

of

other

A.

H.

the

my

wise

to

the

legend
Library at
of

Stunt

John

is

notoriety

chronograms;
and

words

history.'

local

of

the

Museum

Bohemian

Prague,

Legend

Wratislaw

judgment,

subject

The

to

quoting

In

following

'

objections

by
'

book,

by

the

supports

explanation
to

from

Nepomucen,'

legend,

to

introduction

completely

John

unquestionable

belongs

necessary

so

Nepomuk,'

extracted

are

author

enforces

Nepomucen
The

St

The

1873.

Prague,

the

one

and

the

Jesuits, then

and

Chronicle,'

particulars

above

Canonisation

star,

the

mixes

falsehood),

and

champion,

of

'John

either

for

events,

and

in

published

romance.

The
and

'

into

century,

of

the

Calendar

mediaeval

John

and

Hajek,

fiction

of

confessor,

the

eighteenth
in

by

'

inconsistent

canonisation

the

on

Nepomuk,

of

John

of

and

dates

full

be

to

named

early part of the

the

by

admitted

individuals

regardless

written

Chronicle,'

(universally

541

up

Bohemian

the
take

chronograms

Saint

the

is

tunity
oppor-

was

able

to

who

died

in

city.
and

Pope

armorial

distinguished

Clement

device
mark

of

of

John,

xi.,

Clement,
a

group

single
of

five

ST.

PRAGUE"

medal

The

stars.

inscriptions
Sidere

Vno

asyLVs

ut,

John

one

star

the

the

was

transLatIone.

only,

star

one

(He

"

is)

shone

He

reputation.

Indulgence

"

put

with

up

this

Pome

under

the

on

inscription

of

the

"

pro-

S.

Joannis

P.

B.

IesV

of

honour

granting

of

Vs.

patron

and

saint

special

the

it the

to

written

been

afford

privilege

favour

shown

taking

of

against

protector

all

St

their

life,miracles,

sigilli sacramentalis

published

Balbinus,

his

concerning

and

Augsburg,

at

1730.

anno

saCra

IosephI

festo

protomartyris,'
quo

apotheosI

fVIt.

At

sacred

followed

is

bearing

saints

beneath

all is
In

the

the

presented

with

frontispiece representing

nine

Nepomucen

in

sun

end

the

of

wets

1729

church

The

fidelis
at

whom
x,

is

65.

John
And

an

engraving,

tablet

inscribed

Nepomucen

1729

1729

Nepomucen.

representing

the

ceremony

"

sanCtI

festo

IosephI

LateranensI.
is

sanctified

on

the

feast of

St,

Joseph^

of the Lateran.

next

semper

Luc.

holy John

nepoMVCenVs

John

of

ejus.'

nepoMVCenVs.

Ioannes
the

eCCLesIa

In

blessed

centre

"

is

with

the

nomen

inscribed

parhelion^

Ioannes

beatVs

est

DIWs

volume

in

John,

Joannes

thus

new

canonisation,

i.e. The

of
^

pareLIo

noVo

engraved

an

name

scroll

sanCtIfICatVr

in the

by

inscribed,

Nepomucen,

of his

blessed

apotheosis.

This

i,e. The

the

festival "f Josephy

the

1735

chronograms.

Nepomuceni

nepoMVCenVs

DonatVs

'lished

in

patron

them

of

'

accusers.'

have
two

us.

Professions-house

'

Society ofJesus,

the

of

done
in

its

false

books

protects

the

soCIetatIs

was

as

and

in

up

"

patron

Pope,

Nepomuk

beatVs

soL

the

by

JMLany

inscribed

this

that

canonisation

put

was

Nepomucen^

blasphemous

'Vita

1721

festive

noster

chiefpatron^

our

nepoMVCenVs

John

order

him

of

Antwerp,

at

is said

John

guished
distin-

"

at

arChIpatronVs

of Nepomuk^

Ioannes

It

1721

man,

nepoMVCenVs

statue

Jesuits

the

1721

=1729

marble

i,e. Saint

At

altars.

the

somewhere

holy John

DIVYs

holy

by

not

arIs.

nos.

/".

these

faMa.

In

festIVa

peril for their

in

upon

Ioannes

!*"" The

by

with

Prague,

sVa

fVLsIt

VIrI

wetter

those

to

of

statue

tegIt

'

the

of Clement

DIWs

of

undis.
De

sIDere

sanCtI
in

asylum

to

sVb

shone

translation

in

perICLItantIbVs

InDVLta

roMa

fulsit

Joannes

uno

CLeMentIs

Is

bridge

the

represents

173

"

non

InsIgnIs

NEPOMUCEN,

JOHN

book

is

'

Augsburg,

poenitentiae ejusque

Protomartyr

Joannes
1737,

Nepomucenus,'
being

by

history

J.
of

T.

the

A
town

sigillicustos

Berghauer,
of

pub-

Nepomuk,

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174

his

Saint, and

the
in

the

eX

i,c,

Church

in

Capitulum

is

him

nepoMVCeno

opVs

of his

pursuance

described,

Martyrii

Die

Ecclesiae

InDVantVr
those

hate

who

"

IstVD

to his

vow

1699

tutelary

be clothed

thee

ending

decimi

Vitum.

hI

d.

'Ita

thus,

Joannis

AugusMaii

sexti
oDerVnt

qVI

LVDIbrIo.'

et

mentioned,

is

ad

Pragensis

ConfVsIone,

church

work

Austriacae

domus

i.e. Let

this

concerning

poem

tissimae

TE,

inscription

of Nepomuk,

John

vovet

IoannI

statue

this

with

Prague,

b.

It describes

volumes.

\Some oru\ placed

A

folio

two

at

sVo

patrono

NEPOMUCEN.

JOHN

posVerat.

Voto

patron^

in

miracles,

Metropolitan

tVteLarI

ST.

with

and

confusion

mockery.

having

Prague,

near

16S6

scribed
in-

altar

an

"

EN

i.e.

De

steLLa

et

the

Beholdy

(John

sILentIarII
cdso

stars

MerItIs

LoqWntVr.
silent

the

of

one

Nepomucene).
dated

document,

Patrium,

alterum

Ferdinandeas

Carolo

is mentioned

1672,

Duo

'
"

documenta

testium

prseclarorum
unum

Joanneam
Patrium

exterum,

dat:

trIgInta

Pragensis,

sevi

hujus

insignia

sanctitatem

exomant,
Universitatis

Gloria

enCoMIIs

trIbUs

orbI

DIVULgata.
At

described

are

gifts

certain

2,
;

these

bearing
side

vol.

105,

page

lamp,

some

presented,

one

inscriptions,

his

to

which

January

ist

on

date

the

repeat

in

shrine

Prague
1730,

four

times;

is inscribed
"

'

aCCensUM
Ut

infamiam.

Amove

asbeston

i^atUra,

lasting for

friends,
1730

gratI

et

sUperposUerUnt

s
.

pro

represents

heart

and

1730

faVore

"

VotIVa

et

VI

i.e. A

votive

and

Another

i.e.

IanUarII

John

heart

light for
kindled

for

honour,

under

thy

As

affectionate

an

E.E.

Va

others,

many

of
^

as

Nepomuceni,
inscribed

heart

inscribed
"

reCorDatIo.

lively remembrance

thus

silver

benefICIorUM

gift, described

effigie S. Joannis
sexus,' and

devoted

canonised

offering,the first of January.

1730

Ism

gift among

Another

Let

stand

DeVoto

pro

grateful

have

favour.

prIMa
J"

and

"

lamp,

tUo

aCCensa.
Utpote

lamp
i.e.

XenIo

ever,

s.s.

the

to

as

but

nature,

Nepomucene,

s.
.

honors,

sUb

stent

this

LaMpaDe,

PRO

lux

side

other

The
CoR

by

i.e. Devoted

nepoMUCeno

kindle

to
is

asbestos

1730

PERFUtUrA.

DeVotI

Hard

t.e.

CanonIzato
IoannI

innocentiam.'

Protege

DUra

PERENNE

lini

1672

Cathedral

one

1721

merits

the

cotueming

speak

et
"

kifidnesses.

Tabella
infirma

argentei
in

lecto,

cista
et

exornata

flectente

cum
mascu-

1730

PR

orbIs
i.",

MeDICUs

peteChIas
the

of

physician

NEPOMUCEN,

JOHN

Ioannes

the

John^

UH"ST.

eXtInXIt.
has

worlds

7 5

1731

==

the

extinguished

petechia

{a

pestilent fever).
Another
on

gift in

side

one

DIVo

nepoMUCeno

To

the

bringing

holy John

proteCtorI

patronoqVe

Andrew

Some

monks

the

illustrious

and

protector

patron

side
"

eXhIbet

Sicily,

mentioned

are

having

as

put

eXtrVCta;

the

universal

Die

IV

after the

death

aDeste

regnI

Vrbe

AB

i,e. Be
bear

present

the

year

alluding

chronograms
IoannIs

and

ye

CoNVENiE

IoannI

of

inhabitants

obItV

sVpra

three

hundred^

ratIfICatos

atqVe

Deferte!

the

In

the

the

dated

that

honours

at

kingdom^

sojourners^

hitherto

which

the

been

have

end

ratified by

his

declares

strangers

the

apotheosis

city.
tion,
canoniza-

or

"

DEVoxfe

haCtenVs

qVaM

sVspIrabat

Patriarch

Another

statue

a"C

ChrIstI

i,e. These

marks

Another
et

has

hoCCe

In
in

this

this
saint

Christian

1729

world

sIgno

for

in

pedestals

Prague,
:4^

"

1708

us.

5|":
tIbI

to

the

Ioannes.

DIVe

Divine

5|c

the

imignia

InsIgnIa.

of

the

1708

1708

order.

"

orDo

1730

John,

"

are

sign the order

Street

"

orDInIs

saint

on

the

DeVM.

nobIs

God

pray

strVXIt

of Christ
of

inscriptions
pro

stIgMata

statue

the

Porsditscher

of

comer

Nepomuk

raised
of

devotedly

has

these
ora

aMor

love

i.e. Sincere

the

at

have

John

synCerVs

i.e. And

church,

Seraphicus
St.

how

seraphICe

Another,
HoC

apotheosis

this

statues

some

patrIarCha
i,e. O

his

sighed for

OUTSIDE

and

of

year

1721

ChrIstIanVs.

i.e.

1721

apotheoseos

orbIs

the

to

"

nine'and-4hirtieth

ACCoLiB,

inscription

Anno

the

sanCto

holy John

is thus

rity
autho-

by

trICesIMo.

iNCoLi,

honores

to

D.

place

forth

set

these

pIo

took

of the holy John,

Another

in

of July

4M

it contains

Anno

atqVe

nono

The

is

inscription

martyr*;

Julii,

nonas

canonisation

his

to

long

the

of

treCentos
i,e.

and

Pope,
fame

prior

1728

ceremonies

Certain

1734

"

nepoMVCeno

IoannI

anDreas.

right feeling.

in

Messina,

at

CoMes

it from

presents

inscribed

statue,

DIVo

of

1734

affeCtIbUs

Count

up

InsIgnI

Nepomtuen

other

the

on

IUstIs

Le.

size, inscribed

in

help.

And
eX

inches

8^

ferentI.

sUppetIas

ue.

heart

golden

"

IoannI

sUo

1734,

trIVMphat.

triumphs.

PRAGUE

read

be

It must
Clam

dicit.

Ecce

silendo

BRIDGE.

177

thus

"

martir.

Le.

He

ue.

Behold

speaks privately.
martyr

for

keeping

silence.
Gloriam
Sis

stellae.

praedicant
medela

precor

i.e. The

Joannes,

sancte

i.e. I

proclaim

stars

healer

Saint

data

gloriae.

merces

Thus

i.e.

the

given

was

statues

bridge

the

on

of

reward

bear

"|c
1752

of
=

which

Prague

1752

glory.

THE

1752

my

John.

Sic

be

-^

his glory.
thou

mayest

pray,

1752

^
1752

chronogram

inscriptions.
in

Three

one

if

groups"

sanCto

DoMInICo

sanCto

THoMiE

aVthorL

aqVInatI

DoCtorI.

1708

1708

1708

pr"DICatorVM

pLanta
i.e.

Dominic

Saint

To

teacher.

statue

GRED.

STAT.

The

Saint

To

Thomas

Aquinas

the

of preachers.
5|c

XIII.

BVLL:

of

EX.

proDIgIose

In

fIDe

orbIs.

of

Padua

apostoLe

Deo

sanCto

InCarnato.

IosephI

regna

CssarIs

of

Anthony

Pculua.

On
De

the

According

to

the

On

Damian,

pedestal

patron

Inter

To

of

tIMore.

1707

1708

"

Augustine

St

LIberata

of

of

group

of

Bohemia

if

"

world.

people

ContagIone

Saints

Cosmas

and

if

"

MeDICo.
DaMIano.

Hippocrates
the

of

statues

CosM^

CoeLIgaLeno

Cosmos^

physician of
group

of

saints

fratrI

pIoqVe

the

amongst

And

praying

to

t^ pious

to

patrIa,

saint
et

divines.

aid

Jesus

Damian

brother
for

To

1709

1709

1709

Christy

Coeligalenus.

"

ConCLVsa

paCe.

CVM

gaLLIs

*
=

i.e. The
with

Saint

if

ferI

saint

holy

=1708

orbIs

ChrIsto

of

the

teachers.

hIppoCratI

DIVos

1707

of Christ.

friend
statue

prince {or chief) of

the

i.e. To

i.e.

of the

1707

this.

prInCIpI.

DoCtorVM

IesV

by

vow^

Emperor

aMICo.

pedestal

the

dedicated
CasarIs

IosephI
statue

To

God.

and

the

of

kingdoms

incarnate

erected

V.

another

of

ChrIstI

On

M.
hostes

pedestal

the

Voto

i.e.

C.

"

the

To

"

zeLotes

gLorIa

DeI

love.

thy

1707

the

country
French.

being

11

i^

V.

with

Joseph

the

M.

C.

prodigious apostle of Italy protect

ue.

protege

paDVa.

De

antonIo

DICabat.

et

17

"

aMore.

erIgebat

SEDiE.

Anthony

St

ChrIstIana

opeM

ferente

statue

ItaLLe

author.

"

qVo

STAT

the

the plant

is

Religion

Another
hIC

reLIgIo.

delivered

from

contagion^ andpeau

being concluded

7 14

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178

pedestal

the

On
have

They

doubtful.

MarCVs

under

of

To

the

of St
aisle

he

that

In

of

be

cathedral

"

interior,

on

the

painting,

an

angel

the

fresco

1662

wall

western

holding

qVoD
with

In

profertVr

these

ore.

words

734

the

in

"

"

heart

the

angel holding

an

In

is

CorDe,

which

of the

out

comes

mouth.

Lei

the

hand

tone.

in

position

corresponding

the

martyr.

clock-face

with

keeping

in

inscribed

Prague,
is in

InDeX.

par

song

Let

936)

a.d.

of

shrine

nave,

In
it is

above

cathedral
whose

Wenzel,

Egidius.

of

1709

"

VersetVr

sIt

the

Wenzel

scroll, inscribed

ue.

5|c

"

MartyrI.

holy

south

the

near

St

-his brother,

by

church

he

the

And

eXposVIt.

faithful.

of

VenCesLao

HoC

pVbLICo.
CVLtVI

Tolentino

de

house

statue

murdered

was

DIVo

of

very

makes

the

of

angle

the

AT
i.e.

CoNsV
LarIs

"

Nicholas

St

consoler

the

To

(he

are

first line

The

to

seem

dates

ConsoLatorI.

fIDeLIVM
i".

pragena

of

statue

they

resulting

carefully copied.

ANTlgViE

VrbIs

The

the

and

336.

REGliE

De

IganeLLI

however,

iDscriptions

these

are

altered,

or

are,

second

the

statue

damaged

been

1873,

of

heart,

the

aisle

north

is another

is above,

clock-face

and

painting

scroll

is thus

inscribedaD

sVffICIt

NGN

And
gMnIs

eXtra.

is this

beneath

eIVs

gLorIa

further

inscription

yIIAx.

regIs

work

is

not

sufficient,

1734

IntVs.

ab

Psalm

i,e. Outside

jjc

I
"

ITie

kin^s

"

45.

V.

daughter

is

13.

all glorious

within.
In
is

the

in

about

"

In

prInCIpIg

Glory
in

In
Charg

to

"

Father^

the

beginnings

the

Franciscan

sVg

CangnICVs,
preCatVr

the

patrI,
DfiVoTk

ft f

on

of
thus

gLgrIa

patrI

ERAT

was

decoration

all directions,

gLgrIa

i,e.

church,

same

fresco

the

ceiling

cherubs
inscribed
fILIg

et

it is now^

eX

reqVIesCat

the

to

the

on

black

its date

to

beata

the

waving

"

In
the

entrance,

ribbon

sanCtg

"

sICVt

seCVLa.

Holy

attdfor

ever.

marble

tablet

IgsephVs

VgVet,
In

of
of

et

and

always

natVs,
CgrDe

mark

seMper

Son^

interior
scrolls

spIrItVI

et
et

and

Church,
gratVs

to

"

nVnC

glory

of

holding

Ghost^

^
1734

as

it

"

]
atqVe,

paCe.

if
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[Then

follow

the

OBiiT

He

novemb:

grateful

hearty

to

In

LeGE

ET

Stopy traveller^
in

date

Over

i,e. To

the

honour

Over
o.

D.

hanC

araM

i.e. To

the

the

are

other

of

front

to

he

the

priest

thus

commences

peace.

if

"

recorded,

is

(There

1706

sponding
corre-

Ursuline

the

"

VIrgInIs

VRsVLiE

of St,

"K

MartvrIs

et

Ursula^

and

virgin

S.

In

of

Crispiani.

et

-^
=

of Saints

Crispian,

and

Crispin

17 14

erected.

be

to

in

altars

at

church,

this

illegible

paint.

in

Kleinseite,

the

Prague

"

oLoRloSiEgVE

nVtrItIo

VerbI

5|c
=

the

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female

pious martyr,

trIbVs.

honour

altar

Bohemian

70

"

Crispini

DeVota

church

divine

life.^

decaying

Church

PATRONiE.

of the glorious

statue

the

rest

his

posItVM.

husband

opposite

of

InCarnatI

sponso

the

all

blessed

may

he

with

in

here

chronograms

light and

i.e. Erected

is

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this

losEPHO

VIrgInIs

and

the

God,

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what

feCIt

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bad

to

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devotions^

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from

exit

Almighty

the

epitaph

devotion

erIgI

band

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the

honorem'S.

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through

year.

nostile

in

altar

In

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above

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and

in

an

prays

door

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patroness

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some

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at

other

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read

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and

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that

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Prague

at

VIATOR

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deceased

the

supra.

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in

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church

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a

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his

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qualities

thus]

concluding
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name

179

of

nourisher

the

1692

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Virgin,

saint

against

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the

wall

of

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is

the

house
scribed
in-

thus

"

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conjugi
tium
a

in

virgineae potent!

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ducis

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forensibus

causis

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i,e.

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Jesus,

statue,
with

At

the

leading

'

out

etc,

sincere

erected

College

Clementine

the

by

of

the

Society of

affection.

Capucin
of the

school

5|"
=

is attached

(the

Monastery

cloister

into

to

this

Loreto

passage

church

Church),

beneath
;

Saint

Ursula

an

was

the

over

old

faded

patroness

door
fresco

of education.

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of

painting
verse

may

saLVe

eXIMe

preserve

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the

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copy

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to

seems

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front

the

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of

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difficult

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thus

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(formerly

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cattle
is

inscription

; the

in

H^
honorI

the

to

pIetas

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of

glory

greater

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167

to

the

chancel

arch

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in

Church

chronograms

the

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Nicholas^

the

to

Opposite

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; the

the

same

with

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Deo

the

stands

inscriptions
Deo

trIaDI

Ghost,

under

conguered
to

the

the

Vrbs
God

to

the

emperor,

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by

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be

sacred

the

auspices
Charles

is

the

on

1760

the

1771

most

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of

if.

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if
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et

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invictiss:

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Roman-

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to

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pragena

Father,

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of the

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the

fILIo,

vi.,

principal

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the

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glorious,

most

city of Little

God

to

the

august,

Prague

and

dedicates

Holy
un-

its

Trinity.

it is this

city

Caroli

the

to

holy grandmother

church

patrI,

Imperatoris
Glory

inscription

first

saCrVM.

gloriosiss: auspiciis augustiss:

i.e.

Kleinseite, Prague, was

the
particular fresco

close

Anna,

honorIbVs

of

honours

to

vi.,

gLorIa

S.S.

despair.

bishop.
of St

chapel

fILII

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onim

in

1732

date

probably

inscribed

are

Vs.

patron

of people

only patron

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they

VnICVs

et

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to

Charles

it

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next

i.e. Sacred

tion,
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i.e. Dedicated

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and

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and

if

which

on

is this

Trinity Church

dirt, damage,

through
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1722

outside

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out

the

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in

decorations

vows

"

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stands

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decayed

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the

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STAT

built

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make

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read

to

seems

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in

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this

erected

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of holy Ignatius.

honour

by

to

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has

Piety

roof

the

17

us

to

in

stands

somewhat

and

faCtI

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recently

13

allusion

in

which

Italy,

1722

year

church

has

close

in

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q?.

large
^en

church

; the

bright gilt letters

i.e.

Vera

17

deliver

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chronogram

high placed
the

pestilence.

is

Loreto

mark

thus, and

immaculate

burning

it is

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thou

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of

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the

church

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die

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from

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MarIa,

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us

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nos

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and

hexameter

difficulty

some

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nos

i.e.

with

read

be

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virgin,

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of

inscription,

further

Prague

in

1869

"

to

indicate

further

tion
dedica-

17

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reDeMptorI

CreatorI

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LargItorI

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honor

to the

the Creator,to theRedeemery and

rejoicing.

Beneath

is

in

lion's head

the

National

for

with

Prague is

at

view

of Carlsbad

for the Bohemian

lion rampant
inside is painted a horse, whose

issuingfrom

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toto

bridle

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i,e. The

and

vitse.'

; underneath

is held
*

by

Ad

outside

the

heart; with

the Carlsbad

feLICIter

Extracts

from

'

Acta

Electress of Bavaria

Litteraria Bohemise

of the

epigram is mentioned.
Laureate

chronostichon, annum
LVX

VbI

CiESARiA

1721

waters.

[The date

Poet

1721

bIbIt

at

et

septeMbrIs

diem
bIs

CaroLVs

LeCtVs

tres,

anno

book.]

Georg. Carolidem,

Ad

Prague,

at

this date.

Moravian,'by Adacutus
book is mentioned, * Pauli
et

In vol. i, p. 62, a
Voigt. Prague, 1774.
Gisbice, Pragensis, periculorum poeticorum partes
DoMInICo.'

children of Elizabeth,express attachment

this cup Elizabeth
Augusta drank successfully

ProbablyElizabeth Augusta Maria,

as

"

proLes.

ofBohetnia,the

with their whole

of

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aVgVsta.
land

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hand

nutum

inside the brim

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is

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at

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fons

honour

porcelain'breakfast'

cloud, with the motto

chronograms are paintedoutside

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pottery mark, and

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bountiful

water-spout, and

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cup,^paintedall over

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17 13

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et

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and

if.
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from bothyequal ouioration to the three,

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epigrammatisadjectum est

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sena

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est

1602

his

VIsa,

on

indicans

'
"

poeta

fVIt.

1596

14th day of Septemberwas seen, the imperialpoet Charles

elected in the fortress
was
[ofPrague, the residence of the sovereign'].
In vol. 2, p. 119, another
book, published at Prague, 1672, by
Geoig Weis, is mentioned, the title of which expresses its date.

i,e. When

The

the

director

of the Museam

8th October
inicriptioiiSy

1880.

kindly took this cap

probablyunique.

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out

of the

case

for

me,

to copy

the

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thus

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entirely

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the

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page

people

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on

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in

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home

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an

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realised

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in

insert

to

feeling
the

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in

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crying

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is inserted

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notice,

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mind.

the

friends,

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we

Catholics
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just fallen

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do

local

them
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SWEDEN.

POLAND.

RUSSIA.

DENMARK.

POLAND.

HE
a

of

scene

his

among

by

one

in

nominated

by

it

1676,

again

to

regenerate

in

the

under

Frederick
in
and

of

had

1795.
Poland

one

II.

of

Russia,
was

his

At

disorganised.
foretold

day

be

Prussia,

Diet

partitioned
in

was

Prussia,
erased

the

to

from

and

1772,

Austria,
the

list

of

by

how,
first

the

second

independent

the

he

was

nobles.

and

more

the

more

in

and

why

planned

1793,

respective
States.

was

spoliation.

whom,

partition,

their

vours
endea-

government

came

the

took

His

of

fell

length

III.,
from

October

object

some

internal

John

14th

on

Poland
the

of

was

kingdom

their

of

opposition

claimed
pro-

Turks

Sobieski

1683.

in

in

was

and

the

September

France

in

title

Turks

invited

particular

man,

the

invading

while

their

John

prevent

successors

Russia,

1674,

contests

turn,

Cossacks

the

failed

in

young

1648

Muscovites,

monk

under

to

country

factious

as

in

king

nth

on

Swedes,

assist

weak

death

the

own

the

power

his

talents

Austria

Under

would

Poland

defeated

1696.

Casimir

John

He

by

totally

becoming

brilliant

his

thwarted

died

his

in

and

always
He

pieces.

to

died

from

religious

been,

to

reign

elected

and

quelling

The

continued

so

reigned

had

his

in

On

Diet,

all

required

falling

and

Poland.

the

and

1669,

and

who

parties

presents

confusion.

1572,

repelling

Wisniowicski,

1669,

ravaged

together

and

Prince

Michael,
king

in

in

whom

contending

abdicated

He

interests.

in

all of

Turks,

in

first

century
and

war,

Casimir,

then

and

the

of

other

or

1672.

and

Tartars,

Cossacks,

John

engaged

was

subjects,

own

elective

1791.

1668,

to

seventeenth

intrigue,

became

to

the

in

anarchy,

monarchy
down

Poland

of

history

the

by
final

shares,

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And

favour
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on

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Poland,

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i.e. Long

the

live

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her

portrait

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of Poland^

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1660

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after

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globe

countries

the

restoration

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ten

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et

the

the

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gladden

to

Sobieski

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legend

peace

applied

bears

showing

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wife, struck

1676,

Iohannes

this

with

11.),represents
and

peace,

regna

John

of

(John

of

been

his

place

Casimir

Poland,
the

honour

Casimir

Maria

VIVat

June gives

"

paX

to

[This legend
England.]

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1758

atid

Danzig^

is at work
garden in which
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branch

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comes

of

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to

olive

the

Sweden,

France,

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hominesque

with

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of June.

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13

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encircled

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years.

representation

rorent

1758.

the

on

year

IVnIa
DVo

post

200

1758

"

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the

soLennIa

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offerings of the college of Danzig

hundredth

in its two

VotIVa

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solemn

pleasant light of June

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of

the

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athenaeo

i.e. The

of

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Christian

people.
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lauream.'

of

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Elector

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succeeded

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the

i.e. Nor

SAXONICO.

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the

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in

date

of is desired.

approve

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of John

the

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Saxony

1676.

February

many

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may

testimony to
chronograms
; all bear
such
these
held,
by
inscriptions
as
was
Virebit.'
Aurea
Tegit et protegit.'
i,e. The

DIVtVrna.

i.e. Maria

There

"

VIVat

1676.

febr:

were

chronogram

poLonIae

regIna

coronati

and

throne
and

of
after

Poland
much

establishing himself,

indicated

by

the

and

following

1697

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ue,

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at

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in

reverses

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resulted

Stanislaus

Leczinski

of

the

of

power

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his

i.e. Thus

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the

condition

overthrow
Frederick

recalled

inscription

the

records

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Augustus)

Vrbs

elected

Russia,

Frederick

was

elected

and

of

city

optIMI

the

on

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to

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date

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1454.'

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the

of

denunciata

inhabitants

the

oppression

date

cated
indi-

the

of

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the

Prussian
declared

order,

vinces,
pro-

selves
them-

Poland)

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chronogram.

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September

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11.

throne.

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put

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again

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of

Turkey

to

also

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chronograms

medals

on

are

fied

Stanislaus

Austria

three

of Sarmatia,

abdication.

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there

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of

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with

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stars

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with

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throne;

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as

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(son

noble

"

SARMATliE

of

head

whose

restoration

nVbILa

Frederick

with

war

Sweden

the

to

of

conquered,

has

worthy

abdication

the

of

date

is

who

one

encircled.

has

crown

1697

LOy

eqVItVM

CrVCIata

annos

eXVLtat

LIbera

eXCrVCIat
eXCVtIVnt

aqVILae

See

chronograms

^"og^^^^^^^^^^^^^

faCta

thorVnIa

prVssos:

saLVsqVe

to

Russia,

I7S4

poLona

prVtena

reXqVe

relating

noCte

IVgo.

p.

regant

193,

in/ra.

1754

SWEDEN"

GUSTA

VUS

ADOLPHUS.

187

SWEDEN.

THIS

of

group

Gustavus

into

war

and

regarded

was

Years'

War.

behind
the

Duke
Charles

of

the

xii.

his

one

rIga

ue,
a

ChrIstVs

in

German

i.e. Gustavus

1
from

etc.,

of

although
2.

eXoptatVs

portrait

DVrCh

frIsCh
No.

XXVII.

nestorIs

sIt

accordance

decline

benIgn^

I find

in

in

only

engravings
back

'

Adolphus,
(British Museum,

i.e. from

16

which

18
anre

are

Prints,

Ballads,

German

War,'

1632

is dead.

Gustavus

to

the

"

Adolphus,

to

1648.

curious,

do

"

1632

1632

16 19

"

trVben

j-

zeIt.

xix

hyeMIs

reX
XXIII.

is dated

trIVMphVs.

ChrIstenheIt

"

erIt

XXVI.

XXV.

XXIV.

Ingens

boheLe

In

annos

XXX.

XXIX.
:

which

15845

country

pVgnante

XXII.

fIt

satIs

in

would

merit.

I.

XXVIII.
:

acting

chronograms

by

Gustavus

zVr
m

XXI.

iSSTATls

Years'

sChWaChen

commences

his

the

on

following

frIDerICVs

et

of

Thirty

beIsprIng

XX.

November

aDoLphVs.

satirical

ChrIsto

Der

gott

ICh

of

is the

beneath

1632

Imperial (German)

the

Gustavus

No.

mss..

dated

are

aDest

And

the

particular

no

of

relating chiefly

extracts,

during

ing
victories, bear-

i6th

Liitzen,
of

gVstaVVs

saviour

the

sheets

the

of

leader

chronogram,

789. g. 24), lettered

of

No.

this

Museum

political and

of

published

Some

his

of

some

battle
the

MorItVr

following

press-mark

with

fortunes

by

British

volume

162

binds

and

abovCy

year.

Adolphus

he
a

commemorating

CapILLos.

from

after

the

the

is marked

PATRliE

saLVator

Madman

of Gustavus.

opponent,

that

albums,

the

aXe

ab

astrological predictions, and,

that

of
death

also

triumph,

fell at

his

announced

His

cousin,

"

struck

was

Adolphus

November

from

trIVMphVs.

Wallenstein,

thereto,

Thirty

bullet
his

upon

medal

raDIante

hair

the

ergo

forces, believed

North/

the

impetuosity.

and

Victory descends

guide, therefore

Gustavus

1632.

the

"

DVX
a

of

by

rests

of

carried

during

Sweden,'

of

VenIt

Gustavus

chronogram

i.e. Christ

reigns

Europe.

Lion

struck

Liitzen,

Sweden,

of

CInXIt

wreath

to

Protestants

rashness

inscribed

VICtorIa

laurel

this

his

King

is thus

gVstaVI

medal

of

Lion

Uie

being conquered^

radiant

the

central
of

assassination

of

of

Adolphus,

victories

VbI

Riga

battle

called

account

on

DeVICta

LaVrV

and

appellation
of

the
whom

Lauenberg.
was

(jrustavus

the

suspicion

Saxe

North/

of

fell in

strong
of

the

bulwark

the

as

He

had

Adolphus

both

xii.,

northern

in
of

events

to

Charles
in

country

every

relates

and

Adolphus

almost

Gustavus

chronograms

serIos.

[This

cannot

explain.]

88

Then
his

follow

portrait
the

on

GUSTAVUS

SWEDEN"

twining

is without

stem

No.

ANNO

descriptive

some

gVstaVVs

Is

Gustavus

to

the

five

dead

and

obverse

the

ground

this

sVeDen

the

The
on

languages,

Maer

geVeLt,

side
winUr,

and

Adolphus.
him

reverse

in

verses

sinbter

summer

and

growing

roses

the

on

First

the
with

whilst

side,

medal

triumph,

in

surrounded

leafless, indicating

and

large

Frederick

about

frame

dexter

the

up

king

the

are

oval

an

flowers,

shows

14

represents
below

in

appears

stem

lines

German

some

ADOLPHUS,

date

't

In

staet

VeLt.
No.

bears

37

this

DeVs
No.

The

motto,

date

pVgnat

engraving

an

other

no

eXerCItWM

is

39

and

but

with

LVtHErVs

1632

cal
politi-

of

all directions.

in

orthodoxiae

Pontificiae,etc.

etc.

descending

of

ray

And
Last

at

the

Vns

No.

DeM

dated

54,

No.

55

foot

the

; and

70

heVr

WIrd

No.
of

Jahr

the

No.

DIr

Electus

chronogram

'

quis
"

1617

==
=

1618

1632

1632

concerning

Sweden

of

King

the

"

staDt
gnaD.

j
foot

At

fire, etc.

on

geroChen.
dated

loth

of

163

May

Die

xii.

nIt

1,

and

eIn

Ietzt

of Sweden,

burning

erit

juvenis.'

bush
*

on

'

Horeb,
50.

is

1636

at

loth

Heros

the
v.

1631

1631

"

seIn.
on

inscribed

Jeremiah

foot

at

enDe

Magdeburg

sacked

Verkehr.

Ratte,' and

fressende

the

Lehr,

gottes

sIe

WIrD

Charles

MEDALrepresents
*

DarbeI

Tilly barbarously

to

and

Magdeburg

1st

beVWst

DV

VWten

General

==
=

"

gottes

Magdeburg,

to

89 is headed,
tILLI

1617

Anno"

sheet,

bLeIb

Desz

"

reIChe
of

i.

v.

konIg.

VnVerhofft

relates

so

is

Augsburg,
sheet

2.

v.

"

MagDebVrg

78 also

of
the

city

95.

erWehLter

gottes

the

represents

sheet

Werthe

nVn

spVret

sheet, Im

of

5.

"

military procession

the

of

city

DIe

aVgspVrg

No.

on

heILs.

Ps.

gott

foot

at

Rom.

Vnsers
nostro.

MIt

represents

the

one

1617-1618

represents

At

aDoLphVs

horseback

Anno

gott

1632,

Adolphus.

cVstaWs

Idolomaniae

et

inscribed

is

saLVaMVr.

sheet,

saLVtarI

Deo

Gustavus

this

mottoes,

fIDeqVe

of the

foot

IaVhzen

IVbILeMVs

"

gratIa

soLa

the

1617

e.

christiano-Lutheranse

religionis

Among
light

D.

XHEOLOGliE

SS.

Antitypus

and

devices

satirical

running

Redivivus

foot

1632

title is"
MaRTInVs

on

nobIs.

mottoes

"

pro

with

crowded

religious controversy,

"

May

1631.

Christianus,'

name

44.'

Jehovah,
Also

this

SWEDEN-^

ConCorDI
Le,

fIrMVs

Strong from

Igne.

ab

the

CHARLES

Exodus

"

friendly fire.

189

iii.

1708

allusions

The

XI

his

to

are

campaigns

in Silesia.
medal

Religion
and

Dat
Le.

alluding

seated

on

rock

Hoc

redemptore,'

pressa

totIes

The

star

urns

Another
bears

of

ILLe

InnoCVo

InfantVM

the

title Lion

symbol

of

and

girls on

'

of

Fiscali'

this

viii.

Num.

only

ark,

as

the

type

of

boys

groups
and

prayer,

by

flight of

Multiplicatio
diem

Domini

ante

xi.

Numbers^

the

to

Medal

Lien

Joel

26.

iii.

The
G

"

sLEsIiE

orA.

In

stat

his

macht

xii.

from

return

nordische

sich

weld,

frevervdig

der

tIbI

CaroLVM

per

tory,
terri-

Russia,

of

Peter

held

der

Turkish

in

refuge

against

campaigns

stellt

orient

die

his

on

unsuccessful

inscribed, Aus

reDIbIt

saLVs.

i,e. From

the

Through

Charles

Charles

East

36.

obstinacy,

with

pyramid

was

he

.where

was

MortIfero
et

sibi

ANTE

17th

erected
killed

to

by

fondness
his

bIennIVM

impetu,
non

sIne

with

LoCo

fugam,

et

quas

Sueciae
munimenti
hostIs

youth

military

at

memory

hoC

bellicosissimus

17

14

world.

the

great

hoC

17 18, at
self-will

exercises.
of

town

Friedrichshall,

rex,

F
"

oCCVbVIt

anno

nobis

and

marble

inscriptions

these

hujus
CiEDE

November

30th

earliest
for

cannon-shot,

suis

mortem,

his

from

ICtVs

northern

the

joyous

died

1682,

June

excessive

an

makes

who

return.

showed

He

frustra

hero

safety will

gLobo

maturavit
iterato

the

comes

bom

was

of

age

1708

Sweden,

of

Charles

to

after

the

1707
to

him

columbae

puellaeque

11.

sVeCo

of

girls
multiplication of the dove^ boys and
suggested: The
through the spirit before the great day of the Lord
{Genesis^
the
The
in
Word
stands
of Silesia,
of God
Joel),
country

prophesy

thanks

distance,

attitude

the

pueri

DeI

Noah's

the

inscribed,

chronogram

Leone

Translation

in

1707

seems

indicates

shows
in

floating

device

the

Silesia, and

device

branches;

and

xii.,

in

The

Church,

Mount

1708

preCes.

Charles

to

Swedea
the

Gen.

has

reverse

serMo

and

ora

per

movement

spiritu vaticinantur
insignem;

Ohlau,

of

town

fatIgant.

astra

CeLebrata

relates

olive

res
preparata

pert

religious

with

the

CaroLo

medal

some

1708

often oppressed.

so

CoeLo

and

doves

"

MorDens

saCro

next

above,

saLVteM.

represents

xii.

of

figure

shining

star

"

steLLa

Silesia

to

represents

storms,

chronogram

pIa

Charles

preCes

ore

The

to

DIeM.

rege

represent

this

safety

chronograms

nVnCIat

sLesIa

with

gvoes

campaigns

same

exposed

sLEsIiE

medal

these

the

to
a

destinabat,
Carolus
et

oppVgnatI

xii.,

regni,

17 18

ipse
qui

abhInC

proprius=

7 16

XII.

SWEDEN^CHARLES

190

avitisque vestigiis
fato

cecidit,

DehInC

et

extorta

victrici

amine

victoris

Norwagiae,

Friderici

regis

in

chronograms

be

thus

may

struck

7\uo

by

ball

17

and

in

1720

moder-

Daniae

Dominus

in

again

et

!'

adjutor

18.)

The

foregoing

"

this

at

attacked

he

before

years

and

translated

deadly

quarti,

1716

auspicio

hosti=

et

invictissimi
cui

quam

victo

pax

felici

pacificatoris

Norway

Hefdl

fVIt

patriae vindicata,

invaded

(He

reliquit victoriam,

InseCVta

et

hie

fortitudini

imperterritae

perpetuam

bIennIVM

post

divino

oppugnator

propugnatorum

et

adhuc

propriam

deterritus

non

plau
without

not

this year,

slaughter

i,e,

of

the

8.

enemy,

i.e, 17 16.
Two

Frederick
in

the

i,e.

thus

frIDerICVs

on

medal

succeeded

the

to

throne
Hd

"

sVeCI-c,

reX

prIMVs

live Frederick

Long

Cassel)

Hesse

of

(Landgrave

indicated

year

VIVat

i.

i,e, 1720.

peace followed,

afterwards

years

1740

of Sweden,

First, King

DENMARK.
and

PEACE
during
preceding

the

book,

concerning

group
'

Danicarum

Rerum

this

chronogram

Pax

Stettini

si'eDtInI

The

gaLLVs

saXo

LVna

of Stettin
Stettin

king

Suecos,

Danos,

reX

sWeCos

At

Polish

et

Gas-

opera

ceremonies

State

are

subscribed

with

"

inter

peace

LUbeck.

with

Sweden.

assembly,

an

country

indeed

Studio

etc.

Some

of

large engraving

Casar

DanIs

paCe

1593/

this

contrast

neighbouring

historia,

Francfort,

with

mentioned,

period,

the

in

prevailed

have

to

seem

chronogrammatic

Lorchiensis.

pans

i".

goodwill

the

the

the

joined

noVenbrI

between

the

the

King

Emperor,
and

Danes

facta.

poIx)nVs,

IVnXere

made

Lubecenses

et

and

of France,
in

Swedes

{sic),

Danes

peace

in

the
and
the

1570

people

of

Saxo-

the

month

cf

November,
Frederick

11.,

thirtieth

year

enigma

in
the

express

hInC

rege

VIX
Le,

hexameter
date

have

died

Denmark,
The

and

4th

chronogram,

pentameter

frIDerICo

posthaC
mourns,

to

of

reign.

April
and
which

verse

the

in

1588,
very

the

curious

follows,

both

"

abrepto

ILLI

Denmark

hereafter

King
his

of

head

DanIa
habItVra

par

Frederick
like

to

the
him.

LVget,

CapVt.

king

being

taken

hence,

scarcely

1588

DENMARK.

191

Enigma continens annum

coelum terramque diebus,
explevit
Anni quot vixit tempora primum Adam,
Pharaonis
in unda,
Quot periererubri currus
Quot genuitJacob pignoramascla thori,
Quot Sinai Dominus
legesin vertice sanxit,
Quot Samson
rigidoperdiditense viros.
innumerum
Annos
tot collige,
lector,habebis

obitus.

Quo Deus

Quo

Danise

mortem

The

days in
niunber

How

which

of years

How

many

How

many

laws God

How

many

men

sons

obit.

bom

were

ordained

Samson

lost in the Red

were

Medal

his death

on

CaDIt

CVr?

at

soL

qVarto

Sea,

slew,

Reader, you will thus gather the number

Frederick,King of Denmark, died.
aprILIs

Arcton

12
10

30

of the

year

1588
6

930

600

12

10

30

which

in

1588

"

In

trIstIs
reX

arCtoo

JacoH,
on
Sinai,

to

930
600

=s

lived,

Adam

chariots of Pharaoh

many

Enigma containingthe year of his death.

God created the heavens and the earth,

ue.

The

Fridericus

rex

Mb

LVget,

iEXHERE

frIDerICVs

agro.

1588

the fourth day of Aprils Why f

on
sky mourns
The Kifig Frederick fallson the field
of Arcton,
and
Medal
of Denmark
to
Louisa, Queen
Norway, wife of

Le. The

sad

Frederick

sun

rv.,

the sea-shore
in allusion

in the

and
on
represents her portrait,
containinga preciouspearl,on

belief that

the

to

gives the year

death in 1767

of her

pearls are

birth.

The

so

the

reverse

which

the

produced.

medal

a
sun

shell

is
The

on

shining,
gram
chrono-

struck after her

was

"

SPES

ET

i.e. Both

ET

the

Medal

sIC

the ornament

of the twin
his

(on

this hexameter
nVMero

responDet

BENE

well
perfection

Medal

to

Frederick,son

reignedas

Italy),Frederick

of Prussia

"

ue.

Prime

the Roman

1709

of

iv.

on

the

on
Christian,
31st

Frederick

v.

Fredericks,
arranged
G

perfeCtIo

trInI.

to the number

answers

Frederick

three

same

"

birth

March

freDerICVs

Frederick

numerals

"

1709

three.
of

the

hereditaryprince

1723, and who

subsequently

"

DatVs.
aVo
Deo
=
a
patrIqVe
is given by God to his ancestor and to his country.
the birth of the same
Medal
to Frederick
iv. on
prince. Around
is not composed of
the margin is this key to the chronogram,which

prInCeps

1706

crowns.

from

return

Frederick

represents the heads of the

with
triangle,

ix. Thus

iv.

s=

unites the Fredericks.

Medal
a

hope and

Frederick

CoRON^.

I., King of Poland, and

aMor
frIDerICos.

ConIVngIt

in

DeCVs

to

Augustus
i.e. Love

GEMInA

1723

RUSSIA.
Another

the

on

torMento

event

same

aCtI

ponDerIs

193
Hd

"

^n.
Virgil,

praeCIpItat.

ii.316.

1704

1708

1708

i.e. It falls as

On

ifby the stroke of an engine.

Peter on a galloping
horse
siegeof Leesno.

the

reDIt

CertaMIne

"

i,e.The conqueror has

VICtorIa

was

from

returned

gLorIosa
ue.

aD

On

the battle of Pultowa

MIra

i.e,Pultawa

CLaDe

v.

old style.
September^

in

27 th

on

2Sth

Russia, where Charles

June, old style

of Sweden

xii.

"

InsIgnIs.

1709

1710

1710

1710

1710

1710

remarkable

for its amazing slaughter.

the capture of Riga on 8th July,old style

On
rIga

conflict,
28
Sep. s.
.

forums victoryofLusno,

poLtaVa

the

LeesnaM.

The

defeated
utterly

Hd

"

VICtor.

"

reDIt

rVssIs

CastrIs,

CertaMIne

apto

i,e,Riga returns to the Russian^ s camp aftera stout contest.

On the capture of Dunamunde,
isth August, old style
"

CessItIs

parIteR

i,e.Dunamunde^
On

ostIa

MosChIs

bene

DVn/e.

yieldedwell to the Russians,

the capture of Kexholme, 8th September, old style
thou hast

"

IMperIo

LaetI

graDIVI.

CareLa

paret

i.e. Kexholm

obeysthe rule of the joyfulGradivus^ or warrior.

*Rectius 10. Octob.'
On the capture of Revel, 14th June, old style,

PRiCDoMlNANTE

SOLIO

PETRI

CeSSIt.

REVeLIa

of Peter beingpredominant^ Revel has yielded.

capture of Elbingen,loth February,old style

i.e.The throne
On

the

eLbInga

"

MartIaLI

InDVstrIa

Carta.

i.e.Elbingen taken

by militaryskill.
and this quotaAnother
medal, *Pemavium
tion
capt. 21. Aug. s.v.,'
sIgna.
reMeante
DIe
VICtrICIa
from the poet Silius,
1710
victi 6. Oct. s.v.,'
Another
amnem
medal, *Sueci in Pelkinum
and this quotation from Claudian, sVb te CeCIDere
trIVMphIs.
1713
On a naval victory
near
Aland, 27th July,old style
=

"

VICtorIa

naVaLIs

Medal
or

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"

think

can

1718

"

Dissertation'

ManUs,
of St Gudule, below

church

ChrIstI

aMor

'

17 18?

to

k.

k.

the

of

epigrammatist

of the

pseudonym

ILLa

altar of the choir

any

line

date, mdccvvuii=i7I7,

a
weighing-house,

ponDerat

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to

the
author

this talent

confine

to

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fastidious

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as

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to

phILosCoMatIaDes.

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and

CHRONOGRAMMES,

"

concludingwith

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LES

designationk.

the

letters of this

of the

one

SUR

Spain at

to

is

This

period of

of Succession

the War

"

1702

representingthe

medal

on

the

ConDeBAT.

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of Pope
bearingthe portrait

medal

Clement

xi.

1670

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a

on

the

but
inscriptions,

as

thinks

author

plain figures

that

better.^

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mentions

author

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as

more

open

to

various

tions
objec-

"

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is

of music

academy

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peDIbVs,

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be

must

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17 17

St

Cecilia

at

an

"

aCaDeMI-*:
proteCtrIX,
why confine it to this year ?

Vera

LVna

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good, but why this year only?

This
was
placed under a representationof

1717

continue

If the saint should

to

exist,

chronogram must be supplied,for instance,this one ; but

It is good because
it dedicates
kept for eighty-six
years.

it
to

"

proteCtrICI.

aCaDeMIa
The

j it has

event

and

he
following,

This

remark

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is

permanent

extracts, and

put

on

building;

those

relatingto

Charles

but it

Its chief merit

value.

hardly fair,because

the device

on

indeed

vi.

at page

some

109

natural

gives point to
if they

be vague

shown

be
at

signifies
no

is in the

the medals

them

1803

was

They would
intelligible.
perfectly
ingenious chronograms might in like manner
this captious
though amusing writer has been

renders

indeed

no

says,

up

pains

as

to do

trifles
so

the mottoes,
alone.

stood

or

in the

of this present volume.

nonsense

foregoing

AIRE-EN-ARTOIS,

FRANCE"

of

sequence

the

making

as

the

date

and

not

chronogram,

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mdccxvii.

worth

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trouble

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pages,

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ville

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remark

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making

in

letters

it is worthless

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207

d'Aire,'

by

etc.,

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Morand

dissertation

short

examples

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Charles

Paris.

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vii.

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^

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verras

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to

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remarks
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them

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or

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the

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than

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Library
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of

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of

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sixteenth

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to

believing
in

with

commences

alludes

early

earlier

placed

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or

that

saying

author

century,

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be

cabinet

the

foimd

are

the

French

early

an

( 1 451),

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eleventh

the

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fifteenth.

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in

reason

with

cannot

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1865.

chronograms,
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translation

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seey

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this

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partoVt

of God^

in France

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at

except

strong

place,

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became

possible that,
of

anciently

was

and

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if

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only

composition,

predilections lingered
them.
the

The
letter

is counted

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in

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letters
technical

dates, the

by

provinces

seventeen

France

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676;^

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at

follow

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of the

lands,
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it is therefore

quite

chronograms
strong

writers

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remarkably

are

Flemish

simple,

of
and

numeral.

expression

chronogram

the
of

that
although it is probable
influenced
the
province and

chronograms

of

one

possession

p.

not
to

209,

counted.

signify the
infra.

proportion

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to

fine

gold.

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of Aire

day, and
Ignatius. This

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Arnold

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construction

The

from

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1676,

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the

day
register

month,

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makes

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the

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on

1676

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1672

1682

it.

date

April,

of

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the

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day

of

they

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"

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on

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chronogram

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i.e.

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of

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ue.
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chronograms

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of

the

Jesuits*

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lady

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of

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up

31st

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chronogram

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ARNoLDVs

put

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was

209

build

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{dedicates)to
besieged by

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Charles

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by

1690

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powerful

1690

threw
over-

all.
interior

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fact

recorded

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words

Church

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the

of

the

over

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fall of the

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roof

thus

was

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Aire

of

town

and

it

6th

March

restored

was

17

14

gaLLos
drove

i,e. Aire

French,

learning

on
xiv.

arIa

1705

register
"

9th

and

Eugene

November

took

17

possession
the

Duke

the

it in
of

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had

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10.

of

1676,

Rastadt,

inscription

the

old

defeat

how

Francis

she

^th of
which

17

10

out

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army
the
from

is extracted

driven

having
had

his

all

and

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in

exults

joy

of
l

chronogram

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the

on

sentiments

of

noVeMbrIs.

trIna

ter

French

the

out

the

her.'

Prince

definitively by

by

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animated

taken

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see

in the

roof fell.

Louis
him

to

"

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since

France

to

701

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besieged by

was

It

Marlborough.

belonged

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these

sparkles.

recorded

i.e. The

and

register,in

the

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whiteness

teCtVM

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in

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i.e. The

of

whitewashed,

was

door, and

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archives

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of the

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next

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was

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archives

Emperor

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on

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in

front

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following
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of the

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college.
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written

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at

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"

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built

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near

at

the

time

in

1844

the

presages
afterwards

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of

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1717

me.

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on

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1764

to

11.

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be

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with

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to

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the

fountain,

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you

1783

1785

1787

1791

hunger.
the

on

fountain

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in

boring

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of

fountain.

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its

eX

fontIbUs.=

1750

fountains.

these

1772

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people.
senatUs

trIbUIt
fonteM

arIensIs

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bestowed
its

hIs

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from

waters

for

assisting beautifiesthis foufitain for

senatUs

1782

you.

commencement

ILLos

has

aD

the

gaUDIo

hUnC
Michael

to

exalt

may

improvement

aqUas

sUbVenIens

"

beautifiesthem

friendly magistracy

he

inscribed

faVens

joy

eXaLtet.

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aqUas

1781

ConVIVIUM.

indicate

to

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drink

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that

and

construction

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ye

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Aire,

haUrIetIs

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i".

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on

nUnC

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us.

banquet for

sweet

you.

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esUrIentIbUs

composed

were

'

come

for

himself

1771

piously.

unto

DoMInUs

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it

MansUetUs.

has

arisen

arisen.

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has

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for

has

of Glory

emptied

be made

there

finished

Lord

hath

fIat

by chronograms.

sUrreXIt.

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the

King

DeUs

God

disadvantages

it.

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ChrIstUs

the

eCCe

i,e. Lo

author

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and

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thirst

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mild

Christ

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Lord

nobIs

i.e,

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con-

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collected

purpose.

benefits

wills

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cards

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sweet

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afterwards

sometimes

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of

1741

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/".

i,e, A

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appointed

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custom.

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of

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of

1772

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people.

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faVens

ILLUM

friendly

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its

beautifiesit for

1750

1772

1750

1772

own

people.
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pLebI

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sUiE

i.e. From

the

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well

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at

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people.

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flow

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senatUs

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in

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boring
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an

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century.

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well.

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first

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FRANCE"

MIChaeLIs

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senatUs
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in

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the

accession

ILLe

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the

the

of

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in

the

chronogram^

of

72

71

72

72

church

Aire

at

his

"

37

i.,

this

804

inscribed

was

"

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of

Emperor

worship,

the

gave

of

chapel

Abb^

The

France,

they

ancient

the

tomb.

Aire

ILLe

Aire.

of

water,

Napoleon
at

the

to

of

name

Notre-Dame-

this

made

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it there

inscribed

The

fILIo

mother

following,
in

altar

of

public

of

church

72

"

i.e.
The

of

arranged

he

he

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the

CIVes.

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gaLLLe

defender^

the

and

chaplain

throne

re-establishment

the

water,

flow

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Defensor

i,e. He
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to

of

hall

grand

72

it,

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buried

be

to

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to

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et

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of

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50

it,

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of

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fountain

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et

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gives place
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by

inscribed

was

bdguine

old

an

1805

1806

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her

Christ

to

same

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chapel^

same

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CeDIt

above

named

Duvivier

Fideline

"

ChrIsto

aLtare

On

put
the
the

up

accession

the
in

the

of

and

was

Philippe

which

one

in

its

altar

had

i.,

the

Christ
'

in

citizen

on

the

agony.

king/
his

commemorated

suppressed

turn

to

this

was

predecessors

establishment

of

"

saLVe

i,e.

as

fIDeLIna.

DICat

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the

gift

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of

place

Bourbons,

empire

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dedicates

i,e. Fidelina

Welcome

reX
/

CIVILIs
citizen

king^

patrI^e
the

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paLLaDIVM.

of the

country.

1830

CHRONOGRAMS.

MISCELLANEOUS

church,

Peter's

died

ObIt,

HON

and

AST

having

his

Trajectanus,

friends

erected
its

thereon

recorded

and

Sl

In

date

by

"

DorMIt

but

dead,

is not

i.e. He

chronogram

ABIeNS

Johannes

(1584?),

hins,

to

monument

this

an

Folio.

1706.

ecclesiastic,

laxxciv

cia

Gennanicarum

rerum

Hamburg,

septentrionales,'
who

scriptores

brpgii

Linden

'

ROM

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he

away

gone

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sleeps ;

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to-morrow

1603

reigns

prays.
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the

qVI,
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was

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seDet
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i.e.
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this

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the

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tVteLa

protection

foeLIX

is he

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repair

1714

and

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the

of

the

on

city

of

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of

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noVa
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the

on

cask

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an

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through

Germany

this

"

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orbe

fiietfrom

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Heidelberg,

at

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to

as

VInoqVk

stands

the

1591

world.

indicate

date

the

in

in

only

chronogram
is

follows,
in

VrbIs
court-house

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Latin,

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of the

had
is

of

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imperial

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in

in

destnictive

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the

because

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mansion-house

new

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the

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in

German
numeral

same

same

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order

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city of faithful

1738

of

proud

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on

curious,

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the

of

1735
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and

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Halle

1728.

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in
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city of

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member

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for

15,

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of

thus

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Mr.

that

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years,

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died

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epitaph

1678

qVIete

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book,

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printing.

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1678

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1789

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Franciscus

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dedication
:

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folio, written

to

me

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have

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in

volume,

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is

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to

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page
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chronograms

festivity. Many

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225

page

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chronogram

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dignity

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of

of Charles

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on

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"

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porcelain.
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with

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the

calendar

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1700

1700

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the

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the

for peace

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to

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1586;

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German

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1700;

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the

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place

1584;

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1753;

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Sweden,

calendar

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the

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424
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to

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is full

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press-mark
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on

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having

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220

MEDALS
of

of

all the

letters

LILDVLD

'Jubilee year,'

the

on

inventor,

the

AI^PERPETUAL

motion.

perpetual

MOTION.

One

supposed

LILDVLD,

are

numerals,

Der

eWeIgen

and

of

this

also

Itz

beWegVng

tion
inven-

the

name

meaning;

occult

some

156

contains

them

have

to

express

the

commemorating

1700,

chronogram

"

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InVentor.
ie.

exsultandum,
this

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sIngt,

ehret,

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i.e.

chronogram

and

all

for

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year

and

1700,

LaVs

the

et

shout

benIgno,

toto

summa

jubilangloria ;*

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so

Lob

whom

to

is due

eternal

cabalistic

the

signs signifying

"

perpetWs

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sVo

et

Vno,

sapIentI,

iCTERNO,

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nostro,

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VbIqVe.
i.e. Let

"

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all

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are

toto

ourSy

to

the

eternal

one

everywhere,

now,

cabalistic

following,

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be

but

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not

wise

for

and

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kind

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chronographic.

slightly from

the

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et

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jeterno

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going
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1700

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perpetWs

HONOR

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has

and

other

several

however,
one

work

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honour

and

perpetual praise

1700

who

praise^

well.

subject, bears

opere

ab

gebOrt,
=

him

to

chronogram
sIt

honor

ad

'

debitur

regIert.

same

this

soli,

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IVbILIert,

eternity reigns

on

described,

is thus

"

Cheery sing^ honour^

only

inventor.

genuine

ei, cui

plaudendum

et

it bears

the

fiow

foregoing,

the

resembling

Another,
dum,

motion

of perpetual

Uiduldy

1700

perpetual

Godyfrom

all

His

praise
work

and

honour

and

ours,

714^
The

belief, was

time

the

world

six thousand

would
years

be

to

always

Last

endure,
from

the

the

one

as

now

eternal

ttnse

and

kind

it resounds.

Day.
according to the
assigned period of

once

the

popular
creation,

1700

LAST

THE
the year

or

1996

And

Domini.

Anno

inference

predictedby

Another

the

from

221

date,

the

followingtext,

year

Matthew

1645,
xxiv.

^^^

22,

be

days should

except those

DAY.

shortened, there should no flesh

be saved : but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.'
The
fieret salva
Vulgate version is,* Et nisi breviati fuissent dies illi,
non
omnis

propter electos breviabuntur

sed

caro;

dies illi.' The

words

Domini,' the coming of the Lord^

number
from
which
the
subtract 517, expressed by
2012;
express
Dies breviabuntur,'
the days shall be shortened^
the remainder
will be
to which
add 150, expressedby 'Propter electos,'
because of
1495;
the electa
the fatal year was
so
indicated,accordingto the following
thus

were

:
interpreted

Adventus

'

"

formula

"

aDVentVs
DIes

DoMInI

2012

breVIabVntVr

517

1495
eLeCtOS

PROPTER

150

The

1645
The
H.

B.

is extracted
anecdote
following
Wheatley : Hertford, 1862 :
"

minister

foretold

Wurtemberg,

at

in the

o'clock

morning,

the

from

October
to

come

but

an

1533,
end.

incorrect

by

Lutheran
at

ten

The

prediction

theypierced!'

transfIXerVnt.

qVeM

In

Stifelius,
a

3d

on

would

from
which he elicited this wonderful
pasage
is John xix. 37, * They shall look on him whom
VIDebVnt

pleasantlittlebook

Michael

that

world

fatal year.

1533

only to have existed in his

imagination. On the day that he thus predictedthe end of the world,
while he was
a very violent storm
arose
preachingto his congregation,
who believed his prophecy was
coming to pass, when lo I suddenlythe
clouds disappeared,
the sky became
clear,and all was calm except the
was
aroused, and they dragged the prophet
people, whose indignation
them.
from his pulpit,
and beat him sorelyfor thus disappointing
The
is extracted
from
next
Speculum Mundi,' by John Swan.
Ed. 1643, pp. 19, 20.
The author says, Sundry other persons have
But

the

month, day, and

seemed

hour

their tricks and

directlycalculate
admire

devices

them, and lend

Such

Mundi,"

one

which

in arithmeticall

time, and

the

more

than

he, who,

was

The
signifie

numbers, whereby they

can

multitude
superstitious
tions.
greedieeare to their feared predic-

make

the

out. of the

burning of the

words

**

Conflagratio

world, hath

set

down

the

end, namely,in the yeare of our Lord 1657;

and that for two reasons
First,because as the yeare of the world 1657
the
was
a fatall yeare in regardof the universall flood,in like manner
that
then
fatall
in
of
Christ
shall
also
be
a
regard
1657
yeare
yeare,
said in Matthew,
shall be the end of the world by fire ; for is it not
"
As it was
in the dayes of Noah, so shall also the coming of the

time

when

the world

must
"

i.

THE

222

Sonne

of
in

find

LAST

Man

them

DAYST,

be."

Secondly,

many

numerall

as

take

these

letters

is this

and

words,

two

will

as

make

shall

you

1657.

MVnDI.

ConfLagratIo
Thus

MASSACRES.

LIBORIUS"

prediction grounded

which

1657

it is

that

idle

altogether

may

easily appear/

(w/onceming the
that

mundi

justitiaehujus
in

fanatic
hunc

acts.

monarchum

toLLIte

now

for

than

intended

enthusiasm

religious

whole

fraternity
who

monarch
us

in

1665

tailors

of

prophet

denouncing

punishment

; the

to

represents

in

the
the

in

Ossa

who

tailor

is, the

of

Sion, etc.,

acquisition
went

the
this

of

[This

reminds

about

London
the

foretelling

city, and

following year.]

the

hundredth

of

anniversary

of Liborius,

the

has
less

century

garments.'

corpse

supported

of Mans

Bishop

by angels, inscribed,

clouds

ipsius post

mortem

pro-

49.

aDVenere

qVo

the

nine

"

phetaverunt

on

the

of

happened

Paderbom

Eccl:

eX

wickedness

Liborii.

s.

King

Eagle,

commemorate
to

the

with

life

royal

nudity, proclaiming

of

felicitated

Solomon

fire

sarcophagus

Reliquiae,
annVs

the

great

MEDALbringing

'

1435,

state

of

epigram

the
a

sanCtI

LIborII

LIpsana

nona-

gentesimvs.
i.e.

Saint

of

Ecclesiasticus

of Saint

rdics

THE
i.e. PariSy

the

Palermo,

probably

date
on

of

the

30th

three

nine

have

prophesied

hundredth

March,

vesper

Paris,

in

Huguenots

since

year

after
the

the

on

eve

of

St

tholomew,
Bar-

"

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devoured

Sicilian

VrbIs

Sicilian

bones

"

sVos
has

four

or

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10.

August

natos

mother,

franCorVM
i.e. The

the

24th
Mater

His

"

arrived.

of

massacre

Liborius.
v.

49.

Liborius

LVtetIa

The

1736

remains

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death:

1435

of

approach

dispenses

or

Bi

crests,

your

in

town

is

"

CrIstas

makes

point

the

the

despises

fanatic

the

of

about

run

disticho

VenIt.

tailorSy raise

The

474)

i. p.

vol.

chronogram

date.

having

Bueceldus
with

VIta

This

Order,

your

the

cit.

per
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"

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'

he

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1535.

enthusiasmo
"

proclamabat

and

to

1531

simulato

sartor,

identidem

discurrens,

and

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Bueceldus,

'Joannes

urbem

German

her

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is thus

centuries
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of this dty

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given

1572

children.

own

in

of

massacre

hexameter

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verse,

French

at

composed

later
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quotes

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spots of blood:

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letter

are

reminded

where

Italy,

issue

blood

placed.
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is not

priest

who

is

inscription

long

that

forth

sets

miracle

of

the

"

MEDAL

Latin,

in

princes,
June

profession
by Melanchthon,

DIVInae

nobIs

to

^70
'^'^

cloth

linen

men,

bear

all

behold

marks

of

with

over

the

mysteries

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colour

of

and

of
the

to

sceptical

as

to

by

seeing

truth

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the

on

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the

feast

where

red

of

in

it

1338,

year

slab

large
evidence

of
was

the

Orvieto,

of
in

it

blood-stained

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cathedral

drops

instituted

iv.

reliquary

silver

doctrine

which

upon

in

Bolsena,*
the

its

1261-1265.

in

of

Miracle

corporal

this, Pope

centenary

of

of

faith

rule

and

marble,
the

of

support

the

the

Confession,

Augsburg
the

of

Lutheran

Church,

others, signed by the

and

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to

the

chronogram.

no

presented

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Charles

Emperor

the

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25th

on

1530"

petra

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third

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compiled

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preserved

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magnificent

the

linen

convinced

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still

in

deposited

was

was

commemoration

cloth

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holy

somewhat

wafer

the

circa\^"^o

counted.

was

Christi

Corpus

the

raneous;
contempo-

are

habent.

by this narrative

from

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chalice

forth,

transubstantiation,

of

mouths^

your

shine

living God

the

the

these

are

poem

our

pII,

the

authority

century,

fVLgent

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outy

of

in

they

sixteenth

CoLorIs

there,

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bedew

by

the

pilgrims,

by

to

relic

of

show

in the

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VIVI

being poured

cup

the

to

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ora

sangVIneI

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of

pIa

resorted

end

223

describes

10,

miraculous

was

made

probably

were

16

attested

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nothing

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U",

is

much

which

1590.

vii.,

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sangVIneIs
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verity

;' there

duo

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concerning
of

CONFESSION.

Brussels,

place

poem

Urban

Pope

Eteosticha

the

blood,

time

Osterwick,

of

monastery

and

Antiquitates,'

*Antwerpi9e

BOOK,

AUGSBURG

PRESENCE"

REAL

of

rock

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violently attacked

truth

by

enemies

our

will

1730

=
=

1730

remain

unshakm.

us

Jubilee
aVgVsto

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1730,

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on

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will

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always

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bright

medal
which

faith

august

on
was

with

the

continues

of Augsburg
its

shine, and

so

light.

own

jubilee,

established

to

in

in

171

7, to

Germany

in

commemorate

1517,

bears

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these
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1675

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author's

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faber,
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delivered

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along with,

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et

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discourse

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is

there

144,

p.

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in

'

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4423.

voUer

Wiirzburg,

etc.,
to

k Sancta

press-mark

at

Sermons,

are
dispersed through, and
writings, giving their dates.

In

Abraham

is, ' Geistlicher*Kramer-LadeD,

title-page
und

pseudonym
(British Museum,

ad

et

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designation
attribute
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the
F

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whole

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prediction

to

would

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translate

authorship.

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and

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subjects of

the

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1675

volume

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conclusion

dedicatory

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1707

1707

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discourse

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day

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monastery

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of
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comment.

or

hundred

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of

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proverbs
express

the

date

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the moral

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Spain, caused, in
for
plotting his
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the year

to

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his

the year
father's

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elder brother'), He
rather desires
of the principal
one
Living. This was
how
true)why Philip the Second, King of
1568, Charles, his eldest son, to be executed
of

state

than

reasons

DON

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if

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FORTH

SEEKS

they had

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has

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count

date

of

Is

against him
martyr.'

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but

this

in

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poetical

it is that the words

curious

how

remarked,
the

LIfE

FATHER'S

THE

NEAR

1568

SONNE

of

modem

history. The
of Philip 11., was
bom
story is brieflythis : Charles, the firstborn son
in 1545;
he
sustained
of seventeen
the age
at
an
accident, ^he
thenceforth
subject to periodicalinsanity. Not
recovered, but was
him by his father,he endeavoured
to
likingthe disciplineput upon
he hoped to rule at pleasure. His
to the Netherlands, where
escape
His
conduct
frustrated
for some
to
one
was
plan was
every
years
should

event

an

"

"

intolerable

hated

; he

his

father,who

would

allow

not

him

interfere

to

public afiairs. At length,being discovered in a further attempt

of the
to
fly to the Netherlands, to place himself at the head
insurgents,the king, under the advice of his best counsellors, on the
him
of six gentlemen, who
the care
to
19th January 1568, confided
were
always to be with him, night and day. His conduct became
more
the consequence;
a
malignant fever was
being at the
strange, and
point of death, he asked his father's pardon, and had his blessing; he
with

received

the

last

Sacraments, and

died

on

24th July 1568.

It

was

the rival of his son

in the affections of a
Philip was
German
princess,who loved the latter and detested the king,and that
of the youth.
jealousy forced the king to the most
tyrannicaltreatment
said also that Charles
It was
and
was
persecuted by the Inquisition,
of his father.
tales are
Such
said to
at lengthpoisoned by order
was
in contemporary
of foundation
writers of Spain,
be without
the shadow
in common
that the youth,
sense,'and the fact remains
or
even
his father
obstinate, became
insane, and
alwajTS headstrong and
asserted

that

towards

behaved

he

same

him

with

line

from

following chronogram to
Spain, at the early age
months

has

of

the

been
year

of

borrowed

to

make

the

of

Louis

after

seventeen,

death

reign

of

only

the
i.
a

of

few
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his time

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fILIVs

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moderation.

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patrIa

fILIVs

regna

LVCratVs.

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before his time gains his paternal kingdoms

is deprivedof his gain.

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the

son

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list

of

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est

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no

of

"

CaboLVs

i.e.

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'

(of Spain),

v.

author

Swertius,

Petligiew's

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Charles

on

Franciscus

si

V.

CHARLES

334

:"

Archbishop

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shortly

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MONASTERIES.

IX

folio
of

volumes

the

seventeenth

of

lai^e

the

foundation

of

amount

language.

the

vary

etc,

of

The

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Germany)

i.

several

narratives.

Curante

P,

D.

'

copy

is in

the

given,

abbots,

the

pages,

The

work

in

sections,

in

thick

the

Latin
to

serve

to

has

monasteries,
Ulmze,

volumes,

1755.
mark
press-

consecutive

not

with

the

and

Kuen.
two

the

together

alluded

(concerning

priors,

from

all

in

period

personages,

Michaele

is contained

pagination

early

an

list of

is

adorn

R.

to

uncertain

establishments,

Scriptorum

The

I.

down

chronicles

or

somewhat

(a

information,

the

history

eminent

CoUectio

Museum

488.

the

chronograms
of

'

other

interesting

monotony

{briefly) this title,

the

of

few

Germany

century.
and

the

to

expression)

benefactors,
time

of

monasteries

gei^raphical
the

devoted

are

through

volumes.

THE

monastery

Awense.

at

In

the

of

epitaph

Joannes

BaptisU

Dantzer
"

CoKMOfill

saCra

HAPTlsTil
i.A
was

Whoever
better

'HE

heMo

migtu
than

John

arise

entrance

date

to
"

hVIVs

Ioanne
in

the

In

xDe,

fVIt.

sacred

hottst

of

this

monastery,

no

one

Baptist.

monastery

their

sVrgeret

qVI

potIor

at

the

This

Beyberg.
refectory,

shows

verse,
the

names

inscribed
of

the

at

the

founders

1734

MONASTERIES.

GERMAN

236

aVthor

eras

i.e. Thou

the

by

introduce

to

ANNO

birth^

the

Bey berg became

The

chronicle

bonI,

hospes

DeO

this

year

thus

concluding

fIo.*

the

the

God

if

strangers^

people^

aVreLIana

with

Aureliana^

sanCtItatIs

eXhIbbntes

to

the

Probably

eLeCtorIsqVe

the

Henr^,

second

to

in

none

zeaLatorI,

propagatorI

prVDentIa,

DIgnItate

dear

1582

Instar

CharVs

PR^EPOSItVs

BERGiE
BEVR=s

to the

Barons

of Iringsberg,

[i 184].

"

reLIgIonIs

CanonIC^b,

ConspICVo,

PATRliE

posterI,

ereXerVnt

BEVRBERiE

sVo

VTrtVte,
antIstItI

patrI,

Ita

VIVIt

In

fVners

sapIens.
zealous

the

virtue, prudence,
of Beyberg,
in

man

which

'

as

1582

i.e. To

extant

was

The

evidence

death,

his

eurW
of

dates
such

of the

propagator
dignity,

and

posterity

(This

seems

expressed
use

canonical

father of
erected
to

have

religion, conspicuous for

his

this
been

their

country,

monument,
part

of

so
a

dent
presi-

onm

lives

funeral

wise

oration

authoris.)

tempore

early

the

hcrve

184

made

obIIt.

parent

died

abbot,

year,

probably

virtue, in self-denial, in piety, in vigilance, died

Curtius,

Martinus

this

religious festival

was

VIgILaNTIa,

as

lars,
regu-

is mentioned
in

parentIs

qVIaI.

of Beyberg,

Abbot

Henry,

the

flocks, and

held.]

chronogram

baronIbVs

seCVnDVs

nVLLIs

who

"

RELIgIoNE

ASCesI,

VIrtVtE,
ie,

The

being quoted

yrIngensIbVs

henrICVs

71 7,

was

first abbot

now

oj

those

to

date

gregIbVs

of

zeal

religious Electors,

[No

regVLarIbVs

to

their

to

hibiting
ex-

men,

the

zealous

are

beneVoLentIas

nobUj

benevolefsa

the

sanctity

the

all

zeLo

1717

so

Thegood^

us^

the

ity

preserve

all

pray

historian

122

ful
bounti-

most

our

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giving

"

nostrI,

the

s=

Virgin

oMnes

by

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ita precantur

Deus,

nobILes,

reLIgIosIs.

Paul
Laco-

aVDI,

SPONSA

i,e. May

InCensIs

D.

D.

et

after

eXterI,

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says,
reverend

stato

munificentissimus

Conservet

followed

of God,

spouse

foUows,

then

is

blessed

intituled, Chronologium

in

hear^

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most

BEIIbERGA

EGO

and

stand

stranger^

Conrad^

historian

the

Beybergensis,'

VIrgInIs

PARTV

the

pleased

chronicle

the

Canonical

regularis

ue.

that, it has

1121

OtiOy

brethren.

pious

abbots;

several

of
to

of Beyberg^
you

beats

pIoS.^

VrNA

TENET

holds

tomb

biography
proceeding

Steinheir
nium

author

the

the

Eberherdj

before

VOS

FRATRES

wcLst

eberharDe

ConraDe,

otto,

BEVRBERGiE

or

by

these

and

composition.

some

other

chronograms

most

net

be

taken

GERMAN

MONASTERIES.

abbot,
Scriba, thirty-fiist

Ge""giu8

died

237

This

1600.

is

his

on

stone
tomb-

"

gborgIVs

bVs,

sCrIba

Corpore

George

U",

lies hid

recorded

by

six

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time;

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Simon

hIC

do

sIMon

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con-

"

unquam
=

the

of deaths

snares

home,
This

1653.

is

his

on

lies hid;

the

second

followed

ode

by a column
Horace,
concluding

of

hinc

ab

accedat

Christophorus
his

soles

poscis

lux

tua

perennis

oLIMpo.

died

sbDbLMaIr,

prastans

atate

honore,

ore,

obIIt.

Paulus

Sedelmayer^

excellent

eloquence^ honour^

in

Steinherr, thirty-ninth abbot,

tombstone,

1653

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1659.

"

ChrIstophorVs

Christopher

1653

in the

verses

"

thirty-seventh abbot,

Sedelmayer,

tombstone

thus

nube

axe

DICIs

Latin

of

sine

vemos

Simonis

Hospes,

i,e.

1634

nor

DeLItet.

Simon
of

on

epitaph
thus

nee

from

Eberhard^

for thyself at
thirty-sixth abbot, died

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is

1600

body^

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pone

keep watch

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1634.

Eberharde,

tIbI

safe^

thou

and

"

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metre

died

lines, concluding

insidiis
tV

Bauhofer,

tombstone

i^

ab

nowhere

religion^ science^ honours^

pentameter

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art

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stone.

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es,

in

sCIentIa,

parVo

thirty-fifthabbot,

hexameter

tVtVs

at

small

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ue.

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Eberhardus
of

reLLIgIgne,

pr^posItVs

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initial

(the

thus

roedal

meaning)"

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died

being

letters

1696.

large, but

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Inde,

in

and

is

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not*

1659

age.

his

on

having

any

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SIC

Passim

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paLLas

sILet

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i,e.
choir

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is

the

to

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epitaph

Bey berg

Bartl, fortieth

BiBRTL
gratIa

ereCtVs,
Patricius

he

silent^ virtue

of

funeral

the

at

died

abbot,

her

is

1696

the

dejected^

Paul

husband^
historian

The

1713.

pr^sVL
hIC

Bartl^

lies here

VenerabILIs

senIo

priesthood^ surpassing
war;

is

wrote

"

IVbILaVs

le.

weeps

antIstItIs.

steInherr

Pallas

"

LaChrIMatVr

taCet

paVLI

abbot.

patrItIVs

bsLLo

ChorVs

sponsI

chronogram)

dumb^
the

LiCet

fVnere

Solet

Vita

Ludere

VIrtVs

In

Steinherr

this

Varie

IaCet
venerable
in

having

grace^

laid

professIone,

abIeCta

by his
Abbot
aside

"""""""""""""*"*""""""*"""""""""""""""

his

paCe

In

BEVRBERGiE,

his

by

ofBeyberg^
prelacy

he

profession^

elect

In

abIIt.

LIber

prsLatYra
age^

saCerDotIo,
eLeCtVs,

inpeace^

departed

by

his

erect

free

man.

in

1713

MONASTERIES,

GERMAN

238

Monastery

THE

reverend

hVnC
This

Le,

FiinflSeuthner

John

LapIDeM,

etc

stone^

thus

commences

the

most

"

etc.

1656

has

grateful posterity

of

epitaph

The

Hildesheim.

at

set

etc.

up^

The

etc.

is

rest

not

chronographic.

Monastery

THE

repute.
Tbis

is

verse

trIpLICe

The

thai

tombstone

bow

the

of

fixed

Abbot

arrow

Monastery

THE

hit

1663

with

stretched

let gOy

triple cordy is

mark.

the

died

175

1,

aged

Michl,

Liebhardus

Augustinus

Unterstorf.

at

thirty-ninth abbot,

sCopVM.

sagItta

well

being

may

1663.

arCVs

pilesVLIs

tentVs

fIXa

ferIat

the

much

of

died

abbot,

"

bene

Vt

soLVItVr,
ue.

his

on

place

thirty-fourth

Piscator,

fVnICVLo

Bavaria,

in

Rottenbach,

at

Michael

This

90.

is

his

on

stone
tomb-

"

Monastery

3'^HE
died

iEtemos

vitae

He

Le.

shines

rewards

in

the

of life and

broke

threads

the

TaMeN

ergo

heavenly

annos

AURiB

about

live

for

fled from

man

1635

to

therefore give

may

abbot,
"

aVe.

old

the

thus

ends

habet,

ATROPOS

assembly^

of death;

of life: you

epitaph

in

saLVtIs

twenty-ninth

Boner,

His

mortis

proemia

FREGIt

1751

(?). Georgius

seventy-three.

et

Dones

semI

pace.

fulget, victurus

SENEX,

fata

Ulm

at

aged

in coetu

fILa

of

1635,

thereo

VFGIt

in

requiescat

MIChL,

DoCtor

to

ever^

he

hisfate^yet
old

the

man

has

the

Atropos

greeting

salvation.

inscription

Another
pVLCher
per

i.e.

In

CVIVs

whose

through

THE

Stephanum

Stephen,
11.,

in

the

these

of
'

church

saCrata

shine

temples

Roggenburg.
Poeta

comparationem

quidam
instituens

nItebIt

nItent.

gloriously

sacred

its restoration'"

before
arCe

boner

teMpLa
will

commands

monastery
and

HiEC

Boner

Abbot

The

'

antIstes

^etherea

IVssa

him

to

in

the

citadel^

shine.

Concerning
inter

1627

heavenly

Joannem

ita canit'

two

abbots,
de

Nefra

John
et

GERMAN

antIstes

POST

ERAT

Ter

dignus

all

de

things

sacred

The

rules,

abbot
of

text

and

Ioannes.

atque

profana.

Joannes

does

thrice

"

profane

he live

may

mention

abbot;

worthy
and

sacred

president
not

1653

1745

the

Things

consecrated

"j

ABBAS

tIbI.
was

profane.

as

history

the

nefra

nIVata

Nefra^

239

DeXtERrIMVs

LVstra

Michael

dear

right

fana

STEPHANVs

prasVL

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ruled

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saCratVs
Le,

MICheL

praeses

PROFANA

FANA,

MONASTERIES.

dates

he

Stephen

many

years

confirm

to

the

chronogram.
the

On
honour

of

Venatius

St

seventh

the

in
^

by

he

order
'

in

and

mardi,

of

procession

emblematical

an

this

Roggenburg

MartIIrI

festival

religious

represented

was

of

genius

seX

of

1726,

the

clever

H^C

POST

in

occasion,

in

group,

chronogram

was

posed
com-

"

VenatIo

Vestros

ConpIDIte

ANNOS.

i,e.

After

these

six, intrust

Then

followed

in

Faith,

sacrificulis,

cum

His

coronatus

arrived

at

inscribed

arch

an

put

philosophers

and
with

Tyrannus

Mors.'

Venatius,

St

World,

jacebat

VenatII

of

the

by

up

of

ous
curi-

this

Venatius

St

pedibus
scriptura,

body

the

Flesh,

group

DebeLLaVIt

sacred

containing

the

sub

hac

cum

the

'quarum

(sic) Vos

followed

of

and
of

thus

Roggenburg,

"

PHlLosoPHliE

Dat

PALiESTRA

Ista

reVIVIsCentI

roggenbVrgo

The

arch

Venatius

St

VenatI

of philosophy

contest

Another
to

inscribed

was

VERfe

Magne!

with

tIbI

Roggenburg.
addressed
chronograms

these

CVpIentes

serVIre

DespICe.

ne

DeVotI:

VenatIo

Coronato

Venatius

philosophers

sIt

at the

arch

the

desiring

to

the

to

thee

serve

Venatius

crowned

entrance

fVtVrI

patrI

Deo

those

not

devotedly applaud

triumphal

disdain

church

thereof

inscribed

thus

was

"

LaVs

et

of

grace

to

God

church

the

the

Father,
thus

was

of everlasting

recorded

on

1726

ages.

angle

an

"

nostrI,

and

and

praise

restoration

i.e. In

1726

eternal

The

ANNO

entering.

now

gratIa.
i.e. Be

1726

The

truly.

seMpIterna

aeCVLI

appLaVDVnt

phILosophI.

great

1726

gifts to revivify

presents

"

IngreDIkntI

i.e. O

1726

procession

the

MVnera.
i.e.

1726

Martyr.

triumphafcar

likewise

Charity,

Iosa

VICto
Then

Venatius

to

years

representation

Ambition;

and

Hope,

'

procession

viz., a

assemblage,
Devil, also

the

thy

natIVItate
et

the year

good

pastorIs

after

the

DeI

hoMInIs

bonI

fLVente.

IesV

ChrIstI

saLVatorIs
=

nativity of God-man,

Jesus

Christ

our

Saviour

Shepherd.

The

students

of

philosophy

at

^e neighbouring

college.

1732

GERMAN

Another
MatrI

"

PROPlxIiE

eXorta
sons

glad

account

plaa

heM

image

who

the

restoration

crucifixion

of the
inscription

hIC

the

the

were

inscribed

thus

"

angVLI

propItIVs

hIC

eXIstat

roggenbVrgensI.

of

head

the

comer,

CoLLegII

PRiELAxVs

fILIo

i,e,

abbot

Empire,

let him

75

be propitious

here

of Roggenburg,

church
"

=1752

of Norbertus

tombstone

Caspar,

1752

sembled
as-

stone.

CasparVs

Roman

20),

LapIDeM.

behold

On

who

(in Wiirtemberg,

was

CapVt

the

made

was

Another

i.e. Here

ii.

Jesu (Eph.

Biberach

ECCLEsIiE

He

Cerne

festival.
Christi

soCIata.

of

In

est

RElN^DlFlCANDiB
ue.

solemn

propitious mother^

occasion).

of the

faCtVs

for

and

1752

their

to

angulari lapide

summo

people

the

on

qVI

subordination

aggratVLantes

bIberaCo

De

associated

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soLennIa.

"

pLebs

sVbDItI

atqVe

happy

new,

ipso

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in

sIstVnt

it

below

i.e,

se

themselves

of this

Another,
and

fILII

hILarIa,

festa

i,e. The
on

241

inscription

sViE

noVa

MONASTERIES,

Thausean

"

roggenbVrgensIs

of the

preCatVr

for

his

dear

very

r
.

reqVIeM.

College of Roggenburg,
rest

prays

aC

abbas,

perCharo

sVo

prelate of

and

1737

the

Holy

son.

"""""""#""""""""""""""#"""""""""""""""*

Benedictine

LUTZELBURG
Johannes
Harderus,
of

the

1682,

state

proceeds

annus

of

Then

represents.
CaroLe

these

historian, who

abbot,

nobility

all the
in

wrote

the

verses

long

after

^another

the

date

it

"

InCLItVs
eCCe

ConVoCat

time

year

quibus

lusi

made

tWs

gVbernator

LVtzeLbVrgenses

seventh

"

being

follow

DIVe,

the

funeral

epigrammata,
quo
ego
est;'
significantes insertus

numerum

chronogram

his

talia

'de

say,

litteras

per

instance

to

At

1549.
the

and

present,

were

Monastery

died

ILLe

statVs.

1449

1449

Aliter.
In

LVtzeLbVrgo

CoIt

ConVoCat
i,e. O

hVnC

sacred

together

lol

Lutzdburg,

PETERSHAUS,
stanz,

or

Bishop

?
...

that

was

in

eCCe

renowned

the whole

the Lion,

Domus

burnt

was

of

behold

of Lutzdburg;

together the States

at

CaroLVs

qVIntVs

Charles,

eqVestrIs

totVs

orDo

Petri,

the

the

soldiers
He

was

equestrian

Fifth

Benedictine

by the Spanish
refuge there.

of

governor

of

Charles

Leo.

calls

thine
order

them

killed

1548,
on

comes

together*

at

monastery
in

calls

when
the

Conthe

bridge

MONASTERIES.

GERMAN

242

by

bullet,

graphed

DAB

RUBDORF,

in

founded
The

wife.

"(irca 1680)

ConstrVCtVs,

DVCe

epigram, nearly

aLberte

est,

the

on

400

rege

pannona

Monasteiy,

Austria, and

of

himself

amused
this

by making
fons

1548

Benedictine

Archduke

by Albert,

1302

historian

hIC

regIVs

tInCtVs

Fontis,

Regii

or

XiEDAS

Iber.

counted.

not

are

chrono-

thus

was

"

CoNSTANTIa

sangVIne

aCCendIt

AT

letters

The

his

secretary

event

Mazius

Andreas

tVMVLo

eXeqVIIs

PRiESVLIS
EN

learned

the

occubuit;'

ictu

*Sclopet"
his

by

occasion

years

of

after

was

Elizabeth

jubilee

the

event

"

potente

tVo,

eLvsa:

terra,

"^
=1^02

IpsIVs
;eternI

PAINSH

The

The

Count

verses

thereon

verses

conclude

and

wife;

of
who

diocese

Ratisbon.

of

i6th

on

May

is

1539,

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habst

1680),

{i.e.in

the

in

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550

flowers

when

'539

the

springtime).

Sweden.

about

its

had

founded]

was

in

('f^)=

land

golden

buried

Monastery
Schwabeck,

fLorbs

InarCerVIt.

after

years

Wemher,

by

1125
historian

made

the

some

event;

the

thus

sVeVIs,
After

Sweden^

land

duke^

"

In

ON

thy

"

was

(circa

the

Eglosstein,

of

its violets^ the

Vsperga

qVo

i.e.

of

by

honourable

in

Monastery,

reCtor

of Spansharten

and

sky.

eternal

teLLVs

had

TSPERGUM'

the

John

epitaph

VIoLas,

country

\_j

eX

of

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'

his

sVas

CVM
e.

of

constructed
noble

poLI.

honesta

his

'

death
in

expressed

fountain^

ARTUM

rVra

Royal

denizens

honourable

are

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by Elizabeth^

and

Pannonia^

'

the

is

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Le,

sVnt

qV;e
^

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honesta

et

generosa

et

rVDIs

these
a

rude

the
the

procession,

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parVa

and

small

of

cathedral,
inscribed

to

tablet

eXtrVCta
tabeLLa

Usperga

events

occasion
new

built

was

records

festival

at

triumphal
patron

CeLebrI

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by

1125

Werner^

renowned

in

consecration

of

this.

Salzburg,
arches

saints, and

were

with

on

the

put

up

in

chronogram

the

line
dates.

of

GERMAN

Arch

Saints

to

gLorIa

patrI

prInCIpIo
Le.

be

the

the

and

arch

put

for

"

In

erat

Holy

Ghost,

it

as

in

was

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rVperto

VIrgILIo,

et

arch

and

the

to

blessed

ing
protect-

CapItVLo

saLIsbVrgensI

HiEC

fVIt.

erected

was

the

by

Chapter

of Salzburg

the

to

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bishop

arch

the

Saints

to

Vitalis, and

Rupert,
VItaLI,

rVperto,

Amand

"

IVgIter

aManDo,

pIe

et

tVtantIbVs.

Saints

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defending
On

arch

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to

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this

arch.

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the

arch

piously

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c=

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to

virgin

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1682

have

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anno

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=

of

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year,

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conqueror

of Salzburg

over

1682

the

dedicate

this.

the

arch

to

herMetIs
The

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this centenary

in

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erect

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most

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saLIsbVrgenses.

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her

"

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i.e. To

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craticulae, tormentorumque

i.e.

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"

to

respect

erected

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rack

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1682

us.

the

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ue.

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"

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to

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most

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1682

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Saint

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arch

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i.e. This

always,

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to

up

saints, Rupert
On

and

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seCVLa.

per

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243

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the

the

to

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SALZBURG.

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MONASTERIES:

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Saint

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erected

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1682

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to
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ET

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"

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=

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by

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magistracy

of ScUzburg

1682

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in

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bearing

chronogram
sets

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inscriptions,

gloria

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est

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printed

first

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is

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end

regime

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prope

Integra

the

in

Olmiitz,

having

follows,

as

language

near

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is

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at

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old

and

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printed

Latin

her,

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some

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in

pages,

of

of

an

folio

centenary

miraculous

by

of

country,

demonstrations

the

statue
or

three

type.

augustissimse

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another

is towards

Enthronisticum
inauguraUe

by

fashion

the

which

chronogram,

followed

first

conspicuous

and

various

the

is

and

and

Mary,

angelic

and

German,

in

purpose,

Virgin

some

narrative

Latin

The

the

the

Monastery,

miracle-working

the

through

discovered

The

of

glorification"

the

it is

in

preachings,

Prsemonstratensian

in this

pagination,

or

It describes

ceremonies,

the

at

1^32,

year

Begley

figures)

Moravia.

book

rare

very

Walter

(in

date

Olmiitz,

Rev.

by

me

without

the

probably

OLMUTZ.

by signs and
date
and

many

book

of

the

book

approval
ecclesiastical
is

wonders

replete

of

and

733.

the

Pope,

dignitaries
with

1733

OLMUTZ

reading
said

concerning
have

to

and

sanCta

STRATOS

pLaNTAS

ChrIstI,

honorabILe,
VIrgo

In

VsqVe

this

miracles

pictures

follow

112.

V.

Facit

arch

Then

several

The
the

Ista

1732
1732

1732

patraVIt,

1732

DeI.

1732

filiorum

laetantem.

DeVs.

the

of

foot

the

mountain

meeting

the

concerning

presidium'

"

of

"

with
the

Virgin

47.

and

miracle-working

of

playful

of the
use

and

there

genItrIX.

neXa

eXperIerIs.

of
of

pIIs.

and

smallpox
the

word

'

is this

mortal

macula,'

^immacula'

chronogram

1732

1732

1732

1732

angeLorVM,

est

eXpers
ero

sin, and

moral

virgin

DeI

noXs
paX

natVM

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regIna

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is cured

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gLorIa?

person

1732

"

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et

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se:

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epigrams,

eX

makes

pontes

et

1732

Montes

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abIIt

eLIsabeth.

regIna

Cor

narrative
disease

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arCa,

Vestras,

pVra

Miracle

umbra.'

sVb

Matre

at

first

baIVLans

DoCet

incantation,

ab

VIrgo

erected

VIrgo

portas

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with
graphic
chrono-

some

and

Procul

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fceDerIs

follow

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adorned

pVtatVrj

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saLVtaVIt

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was

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est

1732

"

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1732

tVo.

VIrga

inscriptions, the

festInanter,
graVata

1732

number

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MarIa,

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mottoes,

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VIrgIne

est,

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triumphal
Elisabeth

in

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1732

"

pVeLLa

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fLos

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of

1732

9.

eXerCetqVe

profusion

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vespertiliones

73

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appropriate

with

sVbsIDIo

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Miracle

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chapters describing the

the
triumphal arches

was

et

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patrons

tions
decora-

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there,

VERiE

9.

with

described,

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woman

eXto

Miracle

QViB

to

necessary

"

saints, inscribed

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and

grams,
chrono-

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es,

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matters

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non

miracles,
inscriptions.

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the

HYPERDVLIiE.

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certain

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wrought

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arches

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the

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my

enIXa

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eXorItVr

'

particulars
business

inscriptions, thus

parens,

aD

Mater

of

triumphal

chronographic

saLVb

; but
mention

245

them.

and

QViB

there

just sufficient

Processions

and

monastery,

wrought

with

and

explain

the

been

MONASTERY.

the

phrensy.
spot

signifying

as
"

of
the

OLMUTZ

a46
speCVLI

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MoX

fVLgor

basILICe

The

MONASTER

VIbrata

tVo

Venena

WLnere

retorqVet,

DVra

1732

feres.

1752

elaborate

services on the occasion,with processions

religious
and preachings,
are
described,togetherwith an image of the Virgin
crowned, made of white wax, bearingthis chronogram
-

"

In

offert

Ipsa

DIe

CoronatIonIs

senatVs,

popVLVs

et

I VLIo-MgntanVs.

The

1732

of devotees

number

from

the statement

week

was

who

assembled

were

be

may
of communicants

that the total number

inferred

in the

one

96,926.^

Alter this follows a sort of ode occupying ten

pages, and serving
titleto this section of the book ; the seven
following
chronograms,
which are scattered through the composition,
It
givethe date 1733.
as

beginsthus
'

"

Corona

sive

sacro-montana,

Constellatio

coeli

Mariani,

nocte

super media

coronationis augustissimae
coelorum
gloriosissimss
imperatricis Mariae
thaumaturgae statuae, ab angelis allatse,in
Prsemonstrati
ad Olomucium,
horizonte montis
Die 21 Septembris

MDCCXXXIl/

of the lines of this

from Scripture
compositionare quotations
formed
into chronograms; they unavoidably lose some
of their
from
their place in the text
by being removed
significance
Some

"

DesVper,
Isaiah 46. v. 8.
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1733
1733
1733

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=

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1733

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29.

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7.
=

1733

1733

1733

patre

'Allusiones

quaedam in litteram C, seu primum

Saeculum
Marianum,' being a set of epigrams on the crescent
shape
and the new
of the rising
and the significance
of the letter
sun
moon,
C to the himdredth
then being celebrated ;
or centenary
anniversary
concluding with the following coronis' or flourish,in which the
initial letters of the words
produce the first year of the second
'Marianic'
allusions are
The
the Pope
to
century, viz. 1733.
Clement
xii., Charles v., Emperor, and
Wolfgang, Prince-bishopof
Olmiitz.
(The chronogram must not be regardedas faultyfrom the
Then

follow

Another

partof
of whom

the narrative

Srocessions,
in those days.
om

2,302,174

states

were

that

multitude

communicants

more

of

6,503,425persons came
the population
of

than

to the
a

king-

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OLMUTZ

of

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b

line

so

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An

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Albani

this
"

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oVes

Wolffgang

contains

et

VoCat.

John

10.

1733

=
'

An

Elogium

aM

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of

incombustus/

Jubilee,

Mount

Horeb,

bush,

the

on

praises

to

holy

addressed

of

the

to

allusion

to

the

burning

yet

Virgin Mary

the

v.

1733

1733

1733

1733

1733

1733

33,

1733

1733

at

bush

unconsumed

on

thorn-

monastery

narrative

preaching

burning

near

various

contains

made

chronographic

sIne

parI,

speCIaLe

nesCIo

! fLos

VIrgInItatIs.

are

ardens

Rubus

Prsemonstratensian

the

her, which

to

It

19.

12,

describes

3.

wonderful

mountain

Matt.

commences

cap.

v.

aDaVget.

'

book

allegorical

and

dedicated

Olmiitz,

the

2.

robVr

agnosCItVr.

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having

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tVIs.

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arbor

section

German

THE
the

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sangVIs

est!

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^qVIVaLere

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greges.

virtus

ut

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Adeo

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prInCIpe

sYDera,

nVLLa

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VoCatVs

aDstatqVe

fLVVIVs

these
"

coUegio

in

InVenIVnt,

rIgat

prata

Bishop

to

Romano

'

Vt

1733

contains

3-

V.

i733

Vigens.

VbIqVe

Cardinal

to

eIVs

Valeto

CaVset

Elogium

Caput

Incrementum

Vires,

last

Clientftm,

Coelica

Vita

perpetWM

sIbI

ET

Corona

Constanter

Conservet.

The

numerals.

as

Corda

Cara

Clementis

read

be

247

"

Cunctorum

Conjugat

Claves

might

that

chronogram)

proper

Candida

letters

many

the

of

year

1732"
VIrgo

VIrgo

eXeMpLo,

sIne

opVs

DeL

qVIbVs

LaVDIbVs

te

natVrA

rVbVs
soLa

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et

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rVbVs

sanCta

efferaM,

genItrIX

fceCVnDa.

VenVstas

sanCta

VIrgo

with

discourse

eagle's wings

miraculous
in
Da

grosses

statue

the

the

on

text

brought

IVbeL,

near

VnD

by

VIrgInVM

14), otherwise,

angels
Olmiitz

fleeing

woman

xii.

(Revelation

mountains

of

to

the

to

the

the

$.".

1732

1732

1732

1732

pro

ora

mountains

arrival

Fraemonstratensian

of

the

stery
mona-

"

hVnDert

Iahr

sChon

VerfLossen

Waren.
At

1732

Labs.

sIne

nobIs!

Also

the great

Jubilee^

hundred

years

already passed

away.

1732

MONASTER

OLMUTZ

book

The
sermon

affords

one

the

towards

chronogram

more

249

end

of

the

"

CrVCIpIXVs.

MVnDVs

LeChkoMIsLn^

sWIet,

krIzI

na

oD

gezIsse

VKRizoWANf.

crucifiedworld.

i.e. The

Jesus

"

The

world

frivohus

crucified on

1732

1732

krIsta

the

by

cross

Christ

JTVO

MEDAL
events
VIta

et

Wolffgang

to

bom

1660,

elected

of his

life and

aCta

WoLffgangI

von

Schrattembach,

Cardinal

this

1721,

chronogram

Bishop

contains

the

ing
lead-

"

ChrattenbaCh

De

Olmiitz,

of

list of

epIsCopI

aC

CarDInaLIs.
i.e. The
He

lifeand
is

deeds

mentioned

of Wolffgang of Crattefibaehy Bishop

in

the

foregoing

chronograms

monastery.

and

Cardinal,

relating

to

the

1721

MONASTERIES

THE

BRABANT

OF

AND

FLANDERS.

HIS

is

group

in

histories

of

and

numerous

in

Flemish

dates
in

as

the

as

early

as

of

Abbey
Et

moritur

And

the

Grimberg.

does

die ^

the

the

usual

occasional

the

dates.

extremely

few

centuries,

are

giving
made

were

so.

says

Strael

of

tions,
excep-

chronograms,

Prior

of

the

character

very

candidly

tomb

in

the

some

"

subscripto
spIrItVs

gaVDet,

he

the

sometimes

On

thus

lands
Nether-

over

is, with

thirteenth

historian

the
found

formerly
the

to

of

leamekl

in

be

placed

500

several

by

were

and

? moritur

eXtra

bVstVM

will

indicated

Many

twelfth

concluding

verses,

which

reference

letter

numeral.

seventeenth

THE
i".

the

the

of

Contrary

provinces.

chronograms,
counted

monasteries

institutions

conventual
these

the

Bibliography,
of

from

extracts

titles

the

letters

marginal
Monastic

of

Latin,

provinces,

Appendix

of

composed

dies

body

astra

in

the

in

corpus

anno

jB/k

tenet.

written

year

1532

below.

His

sepulchre outwardly
delights us^ his spirit attains
immortality.
On
of Prior
C. F. de Velasco
the inauguration
"

LVX,

ET

VtqVe
In
the

soL

CLara

ea

the

of

at

the

ecclesiastic

an

of

others

1648

handsome
his

Bh

poLo.

to

monument

family

"

resVrgent.

but

decay

of

seD

wholly

shall

fVLgent

honor

summit
and

CoMpVtresCent
i,e. They

gLorIa

et

fVLget

soLo,

abbey,

same

memory

VIrtVs

CoMItes,

17

they shall

rise

again.

In

of
the

Saint

the

cloisters

Norbert,

pictures

are

the
the

stained
founder

described

by

glass
of
Latin

windows

the

order
verses,

exhibit
of

and

events

in the

life

Prsemonstratensians
some

of

them

;
were

10

BRABANT

dated

by

chronograms.

Saint

to

Norbert's

'

Sauli

Instar

this

By

what

by

that

fire

the

heaven,

and

He

his

blind

at

woman

reluctantly,

away

Magdeburg

"

tIaR^,

they

the

final

his

The

event

is carried

soul

of

much

marked

not

are

middle

the

with

removed

tiara^ by him

accepted

but

dies, and
in

the

crown.

to

on

1125

of

transLata

to

away

without

summer,

from

pomp

by
tive
narra-

Magdeburg

sepVLChro

CanDIDIore
the

with

CoLIt.

of

bones

the

father

conspicuous

more

Jettensis (Diligem).

1627

rightly transferred

to

the

worship.

in

fountain

The

the

cloister
Bh

"

sCatVrIVerVnt

the

days

of

of

taken

eIVs

of

aqVarVM.

fontes

of

fountains

archbishop

of

was

birth, and

noble

addicted

was

pleasure,

flash

of

Lord,

what

Butler's

See
was

to

idle

gushed

water

1639

out.

from

Magdeburg

wonldst

fell

thou
of

finally buried

at

the
the

he

easily

1125

to

See

1134.

close

to

him,

another
have

me

ordination

obtained

One

habits.

dissipated

that, like

Lives

'

so

and

lightning

it is related

recovery

He

hcu

man

18

11

the

chronogram

one.

He

strong

erat.

unburied

inscribed

thus

became

Fritzlar, and

"

reverences

DIebVs

is

honour

pass

IVste

Abbey

his

the

sight

the

described,

Norbert

CVLtV

sepulchre

was

heart,

of

he

of the pastoral

subsequently

patrIo

THE

On

15

orbe

HONORE

in

clergy

remains

patrIs

but

changed

wise.^

of Fritzlar

DIgnVs

are

Bohemia

Posterity

"

the

that

body
is

progenies

11

(converted),

habet.

restored

he

therefore

We

in

paternal

In

PRiEFERXVR

worthy

us

Pn^e

next

and

council

the

archiepiscopate

circumstances

his

i.e. In

and

becomes

Afterwards

the

before

put

informs

In

that

to

thought

ossA

horse

by

council

VertICe

chronograms.

i,e.

the

ACCEPT-fi

Other

to

his

fortIs

(Wiirzburg).

is

wcu

of

circle

pastoraLI

i.e. This

peDe

narrated

CLeRO

decay,

picture

his feet.

rapitur invitus,'

who

"

Igne

ab

Igne

frItesLarIensIs

sacred

Herbipolis

qVI

an

indicated

thus

with

foretold

become

sapIt.

ab

and

fanaticism

sVb

under

HOC

is aroused

of

saCro

In

is

"

It is then

was

accused

from

cast

Paul

aCCVsatores
ue.

life

ConVersVs

paVLVs

Paul

another

ConCILII

accusers

been

would

corrigitur/

et

paVLVs

aLter

fire

is

He

acquitted

he

that

religious

prostemetur

eqVo
hoC

Le,

to

it had

that

birth

"

DeIeCtVs

eXCItVs

narrated

his

before

conversion

fulmine

chronogram

qVo

is there

It

mother

His

archbishop.^

MONASTERIES.

and
he

Saul,
to

he

do?*

was

cried
and

to

thrown
out

became

to

in

bitter

on

Saints.'
monastery

of

Strahow,

at

holy

whilst

day,

Prague.

the

orders

riding

he

;
to

theless
never-

party

of

senseless.
ground
of his
compunction
tent
penispot a sincere

the

BRABANT

2S2

Hail^
On

porta,

thou

the

address

an

feLIX

pIa

ue,

door,

the

Over
aVe

Deo

the

"

MVnDo

LVX

whence

happy pious portal^

of

Virgin

the

to

qVa

inauguration

VIVat

MONASTERIES.

Abbot

MartInVs

the

to

Martin

May
On

sIt

the

installation

beneDICtVs

i,e. May

Croekaert

Croekaert

be blessed

IettbnsIs

abbas

concluding

line

In

Deo

sVIsqVe

sIbI,
he

May
and

bear

his

to

the

To

in

the

on

THE

this

Abbey

of

at

the

IesV.

death"

of Jesus.

is

next

both

self
to him-

frVCtIfICet.

twoyear^

the

to

"

1721
God.

invisible
"

DILIgeMIa

sVrgIt.

of Diligem

tower

Tungerloo,

1723

rises.

which

to

Godfrey

Abbot

the

indicated

thus

date

its date

lated
trans-

was

"

Bh

tVngerLoaM

VenIt

WetteraVI^

from

Louvain

From

was

from

its

these

found

in

for

lived

who

verses,

history

sketch

of

Guido^

the

Laca

them

are

there.

indicating

him

date

Laka

some

in

according

1780

by

the

the
to

Anderlecht

intervention
to

Saint

only

which

relating
those

called

so

was

is

name

I select
of

statue

"

ConVentVs.=

or

caused

events

died

installation

modem

career

1780

goDefrIDo

the

"

church

had

tradition,

of

Guy
are
on

but

its
not

Bh

"

seDes,

happy

his

on

Parthenise.

Among

and

at

pLaCetana.

abbatI

wonderful

Virgin Mary.

^therias

him

to

69.

9. p.

convent

Tongerloensis (4" Louvain)

DoMVs

situation;

by chronograms.

base

marshy

celebrated

marked

Laca

monastery

Guido,"

ie.

addressed

5. vol

Carmelite

the

by

Abbas

Hermans,

Series

639

Brabant.

in

Dingerloo

to

Queries,'

and

addressed

Ita^appLaVDIt

Blessed

or

Notes

antIstItI

poem

VoVet,

the

'

poem

VoVet
a

THE
It

Latin

IVetteravia*

'

from

are

Godefridus

to

enIXe

sic

Ilbenstadt

following

From

sic

comes

The

1724

government

BRABANTliE.
i.e. He

1731

The

Deo.

tVrrIs

ILbenstaDt

eX

his

for

bell-tower

soLI

alone

his

building, indicating

of Ages^

HiEC
Him

God

name

bIno

"

noMIne

the

on

verses

InVIsIbILI

King

Inscribed

IpsIqVe
ie.

some

saeCVLorVM
To

ue.

In

ofDiligetn.

the

on

VenIens
in

Abbot

inaugurated
Crodkaert

regIMIne

fruit

people

Inscribed
regI

of

the

Henry

coming

1646

"

Godj

of Abbot

the

i.e.

live to

ra

Heckius

M.

heCqVIVs

Hecquius

1643

world.

InaVgVrATVs.
i.e.

orta.

est

light is risen

gVIDo
thou

of

sVbIs.

beate,
dost

enter

this good

man

the

ss

heavenly

will

be

found

IOI3

abodes.

in Butler's

'

Lives

of the

Saints.

BRABANT

Lota

ossaqVe
And

u".

More

pIo

LeVata

washed

horus^

thy

MONASTERIES.

253

nItent.

according

shine

custom,

12

10

pious

to

when

lifted up.
These

chronograms

This
a

tree

i,e. The

centuries

made

which

he

the

follow, which

be

may

flourished

for

the

into

stuck

wood

the

from

of

ground

Bh

"

IMago.

Guido

pious

later.

him

to

gVIDonIs

qVerCV

Guido

of

six

statue

image of

lines

hands

dates

walking-staff,

well-known

the

made

read

600

his

from

tree,

as

oak.

own

dry. staff planted

'A

thus,

years

1621

becomes

now

image.'

an

foundation

The

prevented

the

residence,

at

the

In

departure
the

date

ie.
years;

Guido

he

VbI

formerly
aprILIs
In

buildings

Deo

.aterno

et

thee

senses

thirty

chronogram

the

Brussels.

near

The
was

bably
pro-

Be

antefVIt.
in

i.e. To

where

was

Igne

foundation

of

Infanta

THE

erects

God

power

these

there

"

LaVretan^e

Bh

eLIsabetha

cloister

the

date

Cantate

Sing,

1622

the

and

blessed

Virgin of Loreto,

Elizabeth

the

this.

Vallis, Roosendael.

Rubese

Monastery

this

1435

turned

fire.

Chapel

Loreto

VIrgInI

MARliE

the

"

Bh

destructive

of devouring

means

indicated

thus

LeVes.

Vorante,
a

year

VertIt

IMproba

of April

by

in the

restored

eternal

the

1304

Valley,

Green

posVIt.

Infans

after

the

laying

On

and

ileC,
end

light ashes

into

1004

place

LoCantVr,

placed

Vis

erat,

the

was

VaLLe

then

burnt

teCta

it

Bh

annos

per

lofty oaks.

very
was

CIneres
When

in

"

qVerCVbVs
is

building

fInIs

as

probably

erat.

given

century

prsCeLsIs

Vt

qVInqVe

sacred

this

is thus

tVnC

Verna

monastery

so

composed

Vallis, Groenendael,

seventeenth

forest of

The

i,e*

Viridis

its foundation

sacred

unattractive

by origin.

the

The

seX

stIrpe

of

sILVa
ue.

place

verse,

brabantVs

keeper of

Brabanter

SACRATiE

jeDes

in

LoCo

VIrgo

in

date
made

from

Virgin having

the

to

"

the

Monastery

THE

the

indicated

CVstos,

Virgin,
was

Guido

of

tIbI

saCrI

is attributed

monastery

thus

century
hoC

gVIDo

the

of

seventeenth

serVIt

ie.

his

proprIa

Latin

Some

by

line

from

grown
pII

NOTA

made

probably

were

hexameter

in

1366

the

chronogram

On
was

the

probably

building
made

of

long
Bh

"

MV"",
Muses,

RVcEiE

there

is the

EST

CLVsiE.

ereCtIo

erection

of

cloister

at

Roosendael.

1366

On

the

completion

spLenDet

opVs

fIt

aD

/".

The

the

CaLLIs.

of
;

the

the

THE

in

as

The

the

in

condition

of

much

truth,

with

used,

new

improvements

great

are

heaven.

to

the
to

Bh

"

Deserto.

In

of

prior,

the

HicC

prIsCa

These

Hubert

Dyestraet

fIdes

1667

desert.

the

Corssendonck.

of

of

in

crying

one

monastery

pIetas!

saint

path

Alsemberg.

at

well

as

the

circumstance

voice

epitaph

is made

introduced

its patron

of

words

there

Fountains

Seven

Cuyerman,

CLaMantIs

am

glorious^

establishment

the

VoX

of

the

the

1368

is

prior, Anthony

commemorate

i".

VaLLIs

of Roosendad

conduct

cloister

the

"

monastery

buildings

EGO

of

rVbe*

iETHERA

work

THE

MONASTERIES.

BRABANT

254

the

conclude

verses

"

CeLsa

antVerpIa

est?

Bh
^

HOC

IaM

piety

i.e.

RELLIgIonIs

FRATERNiE

the

is this

OPVs

pristine faith,

is this

the

work

the

now

allusion
and

of

of brotherly
this

during

letter

The

probably

political

the

church

parish

the

is

chronogram

monasteries

IN

religion f

is not

in

counted.
of

1568

this

Is

The
churches

disturbances.

religious

and

Herenthals

of

destruction

the

to

lofty Antwerp

Brabant,

epitaph

an

mences
com-

"

NoX

noCtV

In

sILet

qVIndeCIes

nVnC
i.e.

Night

the

17M

THE

is

THE

abbey
building

abbey

i.e. All

toLLor

then

letters

I
d

not

are

Liliorum,

vulgo

under

the

of

erat.

taken,

am

Vallis

figure

VbI

ortVs

febrWs

The

when

had

{or

of

St.

and

Patron

counted.

Leiiendael.

Inscribed

the

on

saint

Bh

"

Saint) of

Bernard

at

procession

simvl

omnes

Leliendad,

Scaldim,

on

the

occasion

of

jubilee

"

dicentes

et

IVbILeMVs

Deo

nostro.

singing

1607

commenced

PRiESlDI.

the protector

festival

bIs

midnight

LILIorVM

Psallentes
saLVatorI

at

of February.

VaLLIs
i.e. To

silent,

tVnC

MedIo,
et

together

afid

saying.

Let

us

rejoice

in

God

our

Saviour.

Bh
1618

BRABANT

Maria

in

the

on

attendant

of

monument

the

on

Latin

of

number

tropICI

ruddy

the

of

Queen

this

is

verses

death

Be

Vorat.

the

through

of the

horns

the

(Indicating

Verstrepen,

devours

CanCrI

trVCVLenta

shines

sun

CornVa

per

Mors

Verstrepen

fVLget,

truculent

Germain,

"

phoebVs

When

After

1704.

25s

'

rVtILVs

Le.

of St

formerly

Strepen,

died

chronostichon

Vt

church

the

Vander

who

Hungary,
*

in

Tirlemont,

AT

MONASTERIES,

1704

sign Cancer^
latter

of

part

June.)

panegyricum

Carmen

the

FROM

Averbodiensis

optIMo

Abbas,

patrI,

addressed

his

on

jubilee

PRffiLATO

et

"

offICIaLes

IVbILantI

sVo

Halloint,

Gisbertus

to

year

aVsrboDIenses.

date

The
DIffLVe

is

1773

expressed
L^ta

ConDIgno

IVbILa
VoTA

enIM

CeLebrat

et

taM

haLLonIDes
aDDat

aDhVC

From

spLenDor

honorqVe

sI

addressed

poem

annos,

pLena

VoVe.

Dominicus

Franciscus

to

=1773
tWs.

VLLo,

In

1773

1773

1773

1773

1773

Hermans

(4'. Antwerp)"

geLVkX-VVensChInge
From

College
Ita

aCCInIt

poem

Antonio

to

MaIoratana

sVo

LICentIato

LoVanII

Gils, of the

van

"

CongregatIo

theoLogIa

=1783

addressed

(4**.Louvain)

Louvain

of

DoMInICVs.

aen

congratulatojy

In

antonIo

saCra

Van

Averbodiensis,

eX

CorDe

From
letter

these

taken

verses

entering

Abbas
gious
reli-

the

on

aMbrosIVs.
Martin

to

as=ii,

as

Vallis

Sancti

Antwerp).
^4"*.

Lamal

is usual

in

Flemish

VoLLe

MartIno

^gidius

MortIs

luce

on

of

Vandernesse,

who

The
"

IVbILIaeren.

Louvain

Martini,

Walram,

chronograms

died

in

the

1459,

epitaph
concludes

1786

of

1786

the
with

"

LeCtor

i.e. Thou

his

1785

D'heer

prior,

first

Terni

away

be

must

anniversary

VoVet

addressed

poem

monastery

TH"
tV

de

Lucas

to

"

LVC^

WensChen

WY

fiftieth

the

on

(4*. Louvain)

Vero

address

congratulatory

life

gILs

tILbVrgensI.
From

1773
Y

"

DIe.

PRffisVL

IVbILa

pLenIs

verses

ConVenIt
ILLa

CVMiEOS

VIVat

following

pLaVsV

ConVenIt

eXoLVas

festo

the

of

aVerboDIa

Defer:

patrI

MVLta

each

in

reader
its

own

sui

sIC

Junius

standing
third

day.

CoLLIgIs

astans

abstulit
by

dost

thus

Bh

annos;

hunc.
collect

the

date

June

took

him

1459

BRABANT

Ihe

Jesuits' Monastery

buried

were

the

messmates

In

DIViE,

this

VIrgInIs

re.

Over

patron

by

of

taken

Virgin.

faVores.

the

of

thus

Virgin

will

give

dedicated

Saint

to

Aloysius,

the

This

Maccabees

iii. 51

the

Ofi

Bh

"

the

on

front

of

restored

the

church

to

this

exile

and

pure

member

him

to

to Francis

afflictedVirgin,

in the

others

many

of the

paVperI

and

died

; he

the

sisters

In

eXILIo

the poor,

Arnold

monastery,

disturbances

arnoLDVs

f.p.

in

(probably

Bh

; the

nuns)

some

suffered
historian
died

who

sororIbVs

treVIrIs

eXVL

pIe

In

obIIt.

{frater

Venerable

i.e. The

exiled

plus f) Arnold

sisters, died piously

distinguished

Another

in

Westphalia

historian,

after

his

hoc

chronicon

Miinster,

pono

IosephVs

In

Joseph

Antwerp,

giving

peace

his
;

exile,

an

as

was

epitaph, adds,

'

in

exile

at

Bergaigne,

removed

to

Cui

ad

MInorIta,
sVa
LoCVs

post

LegatVs,
antVerpIvE

Treves,
died

1647,

Antwerp.

setemam

epIsCopVs

(VbI

prInCeps

genItVs)

was

In

1664

Bergaigne, a Minorite, Legate, Prince

Bishop, died not
made
land.
His
in peace qftenvards
place {or tomd) was
he

The

memoriam

eIVs.

de

where

1588

faithful confessor of

de

Joseph

body

4he

"

non
est

in

member,

Hoyns

'

berganIa

terra

faCtVs

own

1579

Antony.

to

Hoyns,

1588

ConfessarIVs

hoIIns

fIDeLIs

eXVLantIbVs

obIIt

1566

"

VenbrabILIs

paCe

the

distinguished

composed

1566

"

franCIsCo

VIrgInI,

saCrVM.

i.e. Sacred

prof aned.

cross.

AFPLICTiEQVE

antonIo

is

year'

ContaMInata,

et

and

destroyed

was

iconoclastic

the

CrVCeM.

inscribed

was

Antwerp

at

from

down

1655

"

tramples

ILLlBATiE,

paCe

1649

she

heaven.

sVnt

is trodden

FVRliE

i.e. Madness

his

Holy

reCessVs;

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the

ConCVLCata

again

And

ue.

the

of

1638

PRiESlDI.

words

sanctuary

ConCVLCant

at

of

building

VMbra.

Ipsa

religious disturbances;

these

tVa

Thy

the

of

the

during

sanCta

in

*convicti/

"

recesses

favours

CASTlMONliE

expressed

the

the

inscription

DabIt

pleasant
the

Monastery

THE

with

image

an

mentions

shadow

Intrate

gratos

give

the

this

by

sVperos

the

door

the

order
of

"

aLOYSIO

i,e.

will

Sy she

the

of

Bh

dated

built, and

DabIt,

youthSy

joy

pure

was

VIrgInIs

reqVIesCIte

enter

brethren
also

historian

(the

Ime

IVVenes,

trees,

\the messmates], under

was

pVra

where

society)^

IWenes,

chapel

gaVDIa

shady

257

The

Antwerp.

at

hexameter

of the

Rest, O youths
A

B.

the

under

with

Virgin,

ue.

MONASTERIES.

bom,
2

in
at

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distinguished

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in

a
*

true

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ie.

the

IN

thou

Another

to

faVstVs
about

art

Philip

departed

In

the

"

1720

1638

1664

Saviour,
.

Epitaph

to

of

Grand

the

William

one

aged

FATA

41.

IVDICIVM

9th

monument

October

1720,

alloquitur.
VeL

gLorIa

MIhI

the

on

died

"

mortalem

eVenere

"

xli.

conversation

Mortua
erIt

aetatis

who

of

present.

given

H6pital, Antwerp,

Baroness

imaginary

is

date
Anno

IVLII.

^oth/uly^

on

favourably

be

other

no

83, is the

POST

'

the

follow

to

DIe

Isabella,

PRiEDICTA

church,

the

aDsIs.

Elich

van

hence

church

1.

of

treasury

Antwerp.

at

trIgesIMo

Barbara

1612

relics and

the

people

the

saLVatorIs.

of Christ

convent

who

He

2.

"

Be

Mayest

aged

Spain

"

abIIt

i.e

in

ChrIstI

cross

seqWtVre

MoX

hInC

the

Augustine

Lancelott

ILLI
ie,

CrVCIs

piece of

assembled

chronico

inscripto

hoc

partICVLaM

the

to

preserved

cross,

designatur

Tempus

eCCe

of

the

of

piece

in

chronicon*

pacis

distinguish
of showing

occasion

The

viro

him.

will

i.e. Peace

died

peace-making,

of

acts

DeCorabIt.

IoanneM

paX

his

for

writes, *Subscribo

historian

The

1612.

MONASTERIES.

Cras

Be

poena.

tIbI.

eVentVra

1720

1720

1720

1720

^
*^

1719

3.

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4.

tVnC

5.

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pIe

DIsCes

VaLe,
Vt

appreCare,

deceased

glory

punishment.

or

they will

speaks

happen

livedo I have

may

peace,

in

held

saint
the

in

25

figure

of

angel

made

chronogram

'

the

and

400

to

at

the

be

will
to

'

which
where

judgment^
to-morrow

me^

live piously^
all

spirit with

my

LVCeat.

die

to

have

piously.
that

thy hearty

it

light.

Brussels.

especially in the
illustrated
Scapularis was
received

was

also
this

the

on

from

right

chronogram

subsequent

to

the

festival

grand

city, and

displayed
years

learn

things frequently^

these

perpetual

of Saint

that

kept,

was
an

in

history

where

and

splendour,

for

Carmelites

the

1651
the

where

church,

of

pray

shine

death

happened

have

upon

VIsCerIbVs

perpetVa

After

foretold

wilt

totIs

LVX

paCe

mortal.

thou

and

and

MorI.

|Meo

Meditate

Then

church

THE

the

to

thee.

to

died.

in

In

Things

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rest

spIrItVI

reqVIesCat

obII.

pIe

VIVere,

et

i.e. The

VIXI

HitC,

the
side

(an

choir
with
hands
of

the

much
of

the

instance

circumstance

was

of

the

altar
of

it

memorates)
com-

"

HiEC
i.e.

CarMeLI
This

is

soror.
a

sister

of

the

Carmelite

order.

1251

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Saint
the

Scapularis,

protection

sic

of

who

MONASTERIES,

belonged

Blessed

the

this

to

is

order,

Virgin Mary

ILLVstraVIt,

proteXIt,

259

under

represented

"

eXornaVIt,

serVos

i".

Mary

has

The
Dos

festival

the

of

year

The

gift of

It is

he

the

Fratres

blossom

Masius,
describes
IsTOs

and

tIbI
O

An

image

history

riches

And

PsA.

of

appellation

that

this

of

to

Baptista

Latin

St.

poem

indicated

thus

"

MasIVs,

flowers

chronogram

in

is described

the

"

inscription, meaning,
Virgin Mary,

Exacta

representatio

building

verbum

i,e. An

made

was

And

this, probably

of

following
Grammaye,

seem

to

and

the

Chapter

allude

the

inscription

an

Bh

Loreto
"

LaVretana,

$"

sacred

the

date

of

house

in

Loreto

the

which

of

repairs

some

"

to

cani

memoria

1708,
some

edax
secundo

decimo

nono

quadringentesimum
chronologico.'

from

extracts

chronograms

quos

i66a

est

Loreto.

here

probably

are
'

"t

jam

ab

hinc

seculo

sexagesimo

millesimum,

without
with

sixteenth

et

ira

monastery

casus

Junonis

splendida
tertio

experimente

supra

by

explanation.

century

erit

tempus

rector,

aquarum

Belgic",'

Antiquitates

connected

legend

et

stand

must

iv. commences,

Vulcanus

annis

as

LAVRETANiE.

little house

THE

riches.'

flesh.

DoMVnCVL*
The

of

of

DoMVs

factum

caro

love

other

for

care

Brussels,

at

house

sacred

others

regards thy

saCr^e

representation

exact

Word

of the

Let

'

Minorites

the

of

monastery

indicating

qua

1659

Carmelite,

the

1660

thee.

for

Neapolitan,

the

in

than

wont

were

Joannes

it ; and
year

in

order,

feast

flowers

certain

CarpIt

called

the

on

the

CarmeL

the

yersu

fit

more

seems

the

these

gathers

Virgin,

further

riches, the

est

of

DIVlTliE.

i,e. The

i^.

in

Dorothea,

quoted, with

being

now

CarMeLI

1651

Hsec

Trithemius,

members

(6th February),

flowers,

Masius

of the

no

It

college, witnessed

the

fLores,

Dorothea^

all

'

chronogram,

abbot

the

spontaneously.

of the

names

first

among

have

season

monastery

principal

of

love

Mariae/

Dei
winter

the

the

at

Bh

the

words

could

Carmelites

in

the

to

affectionate

Genitricis

Dorothea,

/".

the

extols

that

and

"

historian, that

the

by

soror,' alludes

which

251

servants.

CarmeL

explained

Carmeli

in

her

indicated

thus

was

adorned

and

protected^ enlightenedy

CarMeLI.

i".

'

thus

Bh

sVos

MarIa.

J.

B.

They

in Brabant,

compositions.
tristes,

extollere

peperit.*
"

i,e. 1400
19

eam

1419

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1400
63

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letters

'

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is

In

a.d.

letter

Chapter
'

proceeds,

Quod

1585,

annum

1292

hoste

sspius

tentata

ejectus, in

triviali

fugam

pueri

tenent

expressum
litteris
numeralibus

(undevigesimo)

in

intromissus

lignarii
virtute

it

operations

military

some

civium

csesis, versu

bVsCVM,

is not

indi-

Ixv.

Psalm

II

foundation

the

there

'

version,

the

of

Thou

date.

of

church

of

St.

VoLVIt

Behold

the

who

so

Vulgate
the

he

month

On

application

secretary

of the

sixth

this

is

the

thy goodness

pIa

patrIjE

sVCCVrrere

of Mareh

Abbot

epitaph

sCoRiEVs

1382

made

English
and

long

the

on

Antwerp

thy
after

monument

"

VatIs

Be

Lapses.

pious funeral

the

help hisfaUen

John

van

of

1599

illustrious

an

country.
died

Schore

1554.

This

"

noVbMbrIs

LVCe
rICtIbVs

day of November^

of

fVnera

sees

to

Brussels,

city

CernIt

LethIferIs

est

the

of

tVI

CaMpI

et

probably

was

Hagen,

of his

Ioannes

seXta

with

ter

Joest

of Fumes.

abbey

VICtVs

andria'
Tax-

counted.

often meditated

conclusion

the

tVa,

year

'

is not

CLarI

en

totIes

prophet

at

monastery
literal

version, and

chronogram

Bochius,

Jean

MartIVs

qVI

Cistercian

remarkable

benIgnItatIs

the

The

letter

The

the

AT

this

erownest

drop fatness*

paths

the

of

is

annI

words

the

are

1585

Vbertate.

repLerebVntVr

Bible

heLaCVs.'

"

CoRONiE

benedICes

These

ConfVsVs

est

counted.

(Tumhout)

ue.

ab

Jo. Gemert

Hoenlo,

Januarii

serVat

letter

Concerning

'

lishment
estab-

the

Veneranda.

describing

de

militum

19

deVs

The

was

of

"

eCCe

chronogram

Be

cante

ue.

of

monastery

this

fifty-fifth
year

"Urbs

proditione

autem

pluribus

et

versus

the

whom

to

LVX

heading,

After

Comes

Fhilippus

urbem

1463

Be

this

occupata.'

nunquam

"

PRfiCoNVM

has

xv.

1419

counted.

is not

with

connected

mentioned,

vetere,* in the

1292

strVItVr

bVsCo

bVsCo,

men

is then

chronico

in

and

The

not

distinguished

Teste

counted.

(Tumhout)

applied,

In

LVMen

are

of

list

Canst.

deVsta

altero.

Hanc

Ipse

John

Schore

Be

sVIs.
was

by his

overcome

1554

otvn

deadly spasms.

At

St.

Welburg's,

Furnes,

MeLVn

fVrnIs

franCIsCVs
i.tf.

Francis

de

Melun

died

at

Abbot

de

obIIt
Furnes

Melun
festo

on

the feast

died

152

"

CeCILIa

of St.

Cecilia.

15

21

At

Epitaph

Toumay.
These

1574.
CortraCI

are

blessed

tomb

he
of

of

of

five

one

They

hand

spes

and

my

Walberg
priests who

tenet.

1574

Oudenarde.

at

suffered

described

foot, and

sopora

right of sepulture

and

Toumay^

at

bones,

St.

are

Be

sepVLChrI

ossa

and

sleeping

my

church

'Grensis.'
bound

bona

died

who

"

IVra

Courtray

at

sustains

hope

et

fate

reach

d'Oignies,

lines

ten

tornaCI

Gilbert

Bishop

of

of

last

fatVM,

ConseqVor,
ue,

the

261

MONASTERIES.

FLANDERS

drowned

in

Scheld,

the

faith

their

of

stripped

at

clothing,
October

4th

on

the

on

their

for

martyrdom

being

as

Hexameter

Be

1573"
franCIsCVs

sChaLDa

St.

Nicholas
the

1678;
anIMo
i,e.

Truly

DIVe

of

date

the

Holy

counting

chronogram

to

the

of

temples

built

are

through

the

is not

gives

line

first

the

d,

second

monument

reduced

to

2d

on

Bertin,

St

Gothic

laid

strVVntVr,

auspices of
but

1589,

the

Vrientius

intelligible.

has

chronograms.

Omer,

at

St

in

Flanders

ruin.

of

state

November

sIne

at

was

it
;

The
with

1854,

MarIa

aLtIpontanIs,

AB

under

aVspICIIs.

letter

of

monastery

was

some

1589,

magistrates.

one

value

noblest
and

1830,
church

during
in

this

made

teMpLa

noVa

new

the

only

better

many

THE

thee

to

Blasorus

chronographic
made

tIbI

ConsVLIs

bLasorI

Augustin^
and

destroyed
restored

was

Vrientius

magistrates.

Labe

the
in

suppressed

was

first
this

time

one

of

stone

chronogram

Concepts

new

it

on

"

Deo

et

obLata.
ue.

and

=s

Offered by
to

the

people of

of

from

war

its troubles
which

chronogram,

eCCLesIa

of

period

consequence

delivered
this

the

St.

Omer

to

without

Mary

conceived

the

incumbency

The

taken.

1854

spot^

sanCta

its earlier

history,

and

siege

the

on

relates

the

of

St
in

i6th

July
especially to

aLDeoVnDIs,

the

Omei;
the

vacant

town

was

indicated

year

church

was

the

sacred

by

"

franCIs

oppVgnatVr,

is attacked

by the French^

neC

eXpVgnatVr.
ie.

God,

During
in

1678

angely in life a priest.

an

was

and

1566,

died

French,

"

et

Hdlinus

By

the

aVgVstIne,

iEDES

heLLInI
Le,

about

Nicholas

saCerDos.

word

in

Ghent

at

monastery

disturbances

auspices

mark

pontiffs

1573

fuit

VIta

angeLVs,

mind

in

Augustine

religious

his

of

Scheld,

Bishop,

The

qVInqVe.

Corpora
the

in

epitaph, ver^

Verbo

was

bodies

sacred
Ghent

Church,

pontIfeX,

1 he

the

five

conclusion

he

saCra

InVnDat

drowns

Franciscus

ue.

church

of ^Aldegunde

but

not

1638

MONASTERIES:

FLANDERS

262

OMER,

canonisation

The
there

ST.

the

by

of St Francis de Boigia^ was

Jesuits;the processionsare described
wherein is this chronogram

programme,
borgIa
tertIVs

commemorated
in

rare

very

"

soCIetate

De

IesVs

generaLIs

trIVMphat.

167 1

Borgia^ the third general of the Society

ofjesus^triumphs.

ue,

the

chapel of

The

Benedict

the Abbot
the front

hospitalof

de Bethune

St.

des

John was
Plancques;

in 1682

restored
this

was

by

inscribed

on

"

beneDICtVs

De

DespLanqVes

bethVne

strVXIt.

Deplanquesde Bethune built it

of the chapel of Notre
rebuilding

1682

i,e,Benedict
The
Omer

thus dated

was

DElPARiB

VIrtVtIbVs

Miracles

des

Dame

at

MIraCVLIs

eXtrVItVr.

1705 the spireof the church

of the church j it is thus noted

1696

of St

Denis

fell,

"

CorrVoI

DeCeMbre

St

"

31st December

On

destroyingpart
i,e.I

its front

on

1705

fall in December.
of
library

The

the

abbey

was

built

by

the

Abbot,
eightieth

Petit-Pas ; the librarian thus wrote

the date
beneDICtVs
patron
petItpas, sCIentIarVM

Benoit

"

i.e.B.

Louis

abbey by

XIV.

died

ye

Omer

was

delivered

was

at the
E
=

having been in possessionof the Spaniards for

by the King of France on 22d April

i.e. St. Omer

He

1730

161
E

"

is taken

1715

for the end of King Louis.

taken
years, was
aVDoMaropoLIs

'

"

regIs

/". Mourn

1572.

A
in 17 15.
funeral oration
clergy,who also wrote this
fIneM
pLangIte.

of the

one

LVDoVICI
St

ereXIt.

Vs

the patron of science^

built it.
FetitpaSy

franCIs

eXpVgnatVr.

1677

by the French.

Spanish noble

and

courtier,and

generalof

the

bora
Jesuits,

1510^

died

AT

MIRACLE

I HE

for

volume
'

mentions

an

of

examples
common

it

is not
the

with
less

nothing

following
old, but

as

find

to

the

finding

perhaps
book

any

by

This

existence.

demands

tVLIt

saCraMenta

fVr
Le.

thief

took

the

old

its

be
I

the

mention

CorrVIt

indeed

unable

am

date

of

chronc^ram
appear

"

1383

ground

by

fire.
The

penodical
and

Heme

by

chronicles,
of

St

this

by

event.'

figure
On

des

second

Gudule

mere

now

The
of

further

Pays-bas,'

139,
of

robbery

quoted

being

Wouters,

named

man

expression

the

that
Host

the

in
was

the

history

committed
'

burning

in

find

we

of

of

according

1383,

but

Clement,
about

that

says,

states

Brussels
to

the

some

church
of

account

no

Brussels

may

be

speech.
into

search

by

J.

B.

this

subject,

Chiystin,

ed.

find

Paris,

in

1730

book,
;

at

'

Les
page

his

which

the

to

its

regarded

Igne.
sinks

in

composition.

may

presently

Brussels

mark,

1383.

particular
will

meaning

laeramtnts,

of

not

were

raneous
contempo-

they

age

an

some

chronogram

year
to

or

the

they

writer,'

the

as

brVXeLLk

the

away

'

writer,'
is

its

fix

the

so

old

'

and

would

old

hexameter

notice,

our

quite

the

dates

was

him

were

questionable

from

when

examples

whose

of

print

or

not

such

who

from

quotes

epoch

an

persons

however,

one,

to

that
or

manuscript

contemporary
The

belonging

Belgique,'

"

Taillefier,

and

Ghent,

at

de

Historiques

chronograms,

events

published

writer,' Jehan

mentioned

than

periodical

Sciences
old

'

BRUSSELS.

ofa

1851
des

Messager

admirer

AND

ROBBERY

SACRAMENT

THE

delices
27,

an

all

other

the

represent

Flemish

the

in

recorded

inscriptions
by

VAN

SACRAMENT

H.

leading

OwiDg

to

quoted

the

events,

The

aulhoi's

printed;

at

164,

page

is

name

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Sunday

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displaying

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small

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now
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festival

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third
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pages,

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also

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occurrences,

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by Harrewjm.
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preserved

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date

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description

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leading events,

fatal

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recorded

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grayings

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the

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Sunday
following the I5tn

exhibition

of

the

identical

throughout

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offending Jews
2

by burning

of
of

miraculous

faith, as
July, by
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the

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brUXeLLarUM.

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the

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at

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of

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arch

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MIRAKEL.

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from

saLUtarIs

SACRAMENT

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266

eUCharIstICUs.
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the

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ter

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annI,

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SACRAMENT

H.

The

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sacrifice

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however,

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beneDICant

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sixth

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up

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well-known

either

on

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is St

peace

the

is

figure
supported
people

picture

Brussels

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street

Vestro

bore

Dutch

proDIgIoso
A

the

DUCI

seventh

of

bronze

chronogram-maker
inscription on the

this

put

MIraCULI

usual,

as

and

statues,

arrangement

JesUs.

aDUMbratUr

The

1720

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decorations

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spouting

costume,

fIgUra.

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the

of

scene

of the

eLIas,

VeneranDI

UsqUe

fountain

267

"

fortItUDIne

Abraham

MIRAKEL.

sanCto

short

eJUs.

scriptural quotations,

but

not

chronograms.
1

arch

eighth

he

Deo

In

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dedicated

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1
was

ninth

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high

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30

eUCharIstLs

wide
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QUOT

by the
principal

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posUere.

brethren

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of

ornament

of

abbey

was

inscriptions

chronogram

many
feet

inscription

nICoLaI

DIVI

arch, put

this

by

eUCharIstICa

this

arch

1720

1720

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picture

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of

was

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SACRAMENT

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SUIT.

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Aquinas in a
and angelicperaonages,
Limphal chariot accompanied b^ allegorical
d a great many
polemicalinscnptions; rays of lightfrom above are
scending on the saint (who in his day was called Doctor
Thomas),
th the words
de me
which are repeated in the most
ben^
scripsisti,'
eminent chronogram
'

"

VICtorIa

THoMiE

eUCharIstI*

ChrIstI

IMpUgmatores

PRiESEMTlAM

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the

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the

on

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1720

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ter-

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representation
into

(?) made

quotation

July

is

of

centre

28th

1720

represented in an
tions
inscripchronogram

volume)

profusion

this

vi., and

one

the

1720

particular jubilee procession

in

eleventh

=1720

terMInUs.

similar

ornament

Charles

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this

of

followed

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engraving.

Emperor

sangUInIs.

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arch

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description

the

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CanIbUs.

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C^na

patrIbUs,

ChrIstIanUs

fatetUr
chrIstUs

269

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JesU

sInt

noVa

traDItUr

In

et

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ChrIstUs

MIRAKEL.

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speCIaLIs

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SACRAMENT

of

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.

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an

10,

In

And

agnUs.
ULtor.

DsstInabat.

brabantIa

UMbrIs.

inscription,
"

et

sUpreMo.

soLe

VIDetUr

MItIs

forMIDabILIs

aC

potens

eUCharIstICo

trIUMpho

qUIa

patIens,

natUs,

they

1720

^
=7

JUDICI.

JUsto

MInUs

1720

ConserVatorI.

MUnDI

pIo,

JesU-ChrIsto

LatItas.

ChrIste

panIs,

"

tUos,*

DeItas:

1720

soLUs!

Latens

DeVote,

te

following inscnptions

the

were

MIrabILIa

faCIs

qUI

available

perCUssIstI,
DeUs

CaDet.

neUtra
and

tUebor

UtraMqUe

also,

in

shall

look

Hebrew,
upon

me,

quotation
whom

they

1720

1720

"

1720

1720

=3

1720

"

1720

17^0

from
have

H.

14.

rUbentIbUs

15.

DUM

16.

et

17.

SENNA^

18.

tIbI

genItor

DILIa,!

MIraCULoso

21.

NON

ChrIstUs

hInC

JaM

fUnDItUs

JesU

hostIas

sUrreptas,
ILLas

pIa

abLatUs.

JerICho.
qUInqUagInta
haC

gentI

HEBRAlCiE,
effUsIone

hUC

reVertentes

SANCTiE

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1370

1720

1720

annIs,.
In

InfernaLI,

InsIgnI

pIeTATEQUe

JUDa

DUCtUS.

sangUInIs

rUrsUs

horrIbILes,

ContIgIt:

"

JUbILo

InVI""qUe

traCtantI,

eUphratI

treCentIs

tYranno

JUbILes.

chronograms

DeCIDat

saCras,

InstIgante

Urbe

perfIDo

LiETO

nobILIor:

CeLebrabIs.

further

saCrarIo
In

septIes

In

Deo

proDIgIa

these

UnIones.

feLICIor

DanUbIo,

nUMInIs
also

were

CaptabIt

InVIDebIt;

soLUs

annIs

kereIDes,

paCtoLo

sCaLDIs^

rhaDano,

soLUs

There

VortICe

aMnIbUs

rIpas,

DIVIte

tIbIqUe

ILLUD

spargIte

MeDIo

tot

MIRAKEL.

ornabIt

aUro

patrIIs

19.

CoraLIIs

trIUMpha

20.

VAN

genItrIX

nereUs

tU

CRAMENT

fLUMen
ConChIs

qUoD

22.

SA

eCCLesIa
saCrILege

CognItas

y=

atqUe

1720

eXornatIone

CATHARlNiE

PAROChIanI

VenerantUr.

he

arch

fourteenth

this

bore

chronogram

one

"

eX

HOSTIIs

TEMpLO

DIViE

reI

naUtICe

On

the

fifteenth

also

St

of

Christianity,

fInIbUs

with

CaroLUs

heretICIs

VerItatIs

JUge

saCrIfICIUM.

aLDUs

JUbILeerDt
sICUt

1
then
in
were

his

contains
1735

at

again

decorative

the

brings
a

quality,

with

an

of

of

the

arches

with

new

engravings
by Harrewyn
description of the procession,

Rivers

"

the

FlNls-TERRiC.

and

of

conclusion.
and
used
of

ones

abundance

seven

to

1720

another

Some

together

up,

of

1720

1720

Philip

CohabItans?

narrative

1720

triumph

popULI.

Van

paroChIe

festivals

Brussels.
set

St.

1720

"

fIDeLes

nobIs

fiuther

the

MYsterIa.

De

DoMInUs

and

denoting

the

fIDeL

LaUDat
In

Borromeo,
all

of

statues

trIUMphUs.

MIsterIa

DatUr

progress,

psaLLIte

posUerUnt.

emblems,
Carlo

St

inscriptions

these

De

eXCItat

qUIs

Joseph,
triumphal

IntegrIs:

proDIgIoso

numerous

were

St.

Anna,

terrarUM

ChrIstIanUs
CrUor

Deo

arch

pictiu-e of

MeDIo

et

DIreCtores

Virgin Mary,
Neri,

SiECULIs

trIbUs

ABLatIs,

VIoLatIs,

saCrILegIo

JUDiEORUM
pLUs

CATHARlNiE

arrive

Senne,

the

former

on

chronograms.
at

Dyle,

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

1720

volume

festival

held

occasions

architectural

great

Krafit, and

we

The

similar

Passing

and
over

the

of
twenty-three pages
first triumphal
arch,

and

the

Scheldt.

SACRAMENT

H.

373

which

sUrsUM

brUXeLLa
brUXeLLa

MIhI

Dare?

CIto

InIIt, traDUXIt

paCtUM

rUrsUs

second

he

by
up
chronograms

these

hostIIs

fIDeI,

paCI,

the

1735

sCeLestUs.

1735

1735

1735

College

Jesuits,bore

of

many

trIpLeX

JUbILeUM,

gYMnasII

soCIetatIs

third arch, the

he

which

same

used

so

was

in

1735

1735

JesU

erIgebant.

had

1735

"

restItUtIs

brUXeLLenses

stUDIosI

resUrreXIt.

traDItUr.

JUDaIs

arch, put

and
inscriptions,

fUr

fUratUs,

ChrIstUs

JUDa

JUDas

InqUIebat

the

first festival,

inscriptions

these

"

aDoro

DeVote

te

fULoens

DeItas,

aqUa

fIgUrIs

absConDItUs

VIta

beLLa

hostIa

Vera

hIsCe

sUb

qUa
pons

Vere

MIrabILIter

preMUnt

LatItas.

eXaLtatUr.

hostILIa

Da

robUr

CiSLI

angeLo

qUoD

CapIs

non

si

ET

Vera
et

On

the

eXtItIt

In

ILLIs

fourth

he

pIe
sUo

Deo

In

he

was

1735

1735

1735

"

"

qUInqUagIntIs

et

feLICIter

reConsILIata

PATRliE

pro

This

arch, surmounted

this

inscribed

thus

'735
1735

annIs

restItUto.*

GRATIaS

seventh

reDIt.

serVatorI.

CentUM

brUXeLLeksIs.

Nicolas, bore
restItUta

arch,

new
a

RESTlxUXiE

popULUsqUe

"

tenebrIs:

this dedication

was

1735

fIDes,

probat

firstfestival

brUXeLLensIUM

honorI

fIDeI

in the

brUXeLLa

fIDesqUe

arch,

new

sixth, also

regIqUe

Deo

as

LUXqUe

absConDIto

prIstIno

same

qUonDaM

eUCharIstIa

he

JesU

JesU

1735

1735

"=

trIUMphUs.

arch, the

CrassIs

the fifth,a

In

Deo

Vera

VIDes,

non

VICtrIX

DepULsIs,

On

sUbsIDIa.

CORRUaNT.

SENSUS

CaptIVItate

De

eXtreMIs

In

1735

fer

aUXILIa.
eX

735

rbLIgIonIs.

DeI,

VenDItor

aLter,

VULtIs

HoC

up

CorDa.
restaUrata

JUbILUM

saCrILegUs

qUot

again Mifted

Brussels

"

rUrsUs
Dat

how

inscriptions^
tellmg us

these

bore

its heart'

MIRAKEL.

VAN

CIVItate:

VOTO

EReXIt

chronogram

by

figure of

In

SENATUS

makes
the

163s

bishop

Saint

inscription

trInIs
CLIentes

"

LatItantI

hostIIs
sanCtI

eighth arch, the

same

as

again covered with chronograms

again alluding to St Norbert

fIDeIqUe

nICoLaI
the

CATHoLICie

posUerUnt.

ninth

suitable

to

in
the

the

first jubilee,was

advanced

date, and

"

Thus

in the

original,bat the cfaronogiam makes

1736.

1735

SACRAMENT

H.

sUCCUbUIt

hostIa

MonItIs

VerbI

DeI

PRiECo

GiptIVate

saCra

eXIMIUs

Cor,

MIRAKEL.

tanCh'LInI

LlNoUiE

norbertI

VAN

antVerpIa:

at

norbertUs

Intonat.

eCCe

stetIt.

sanCtUs

sensUs

et

273

In

Vestros

obseqUIUM

173s

1735

1735

VERiE

fIDeI,
DeUs

eUCharIstIa

In

Vester

sUb

speCIebUs

aDest

VenIte,

aDorate.

JesUs

VerUs

ChrIstUs

agnUs
DoMInUs

qUI

eDent

QUI

NGN

eX

sXUrgat

DeUs

est,

aDorent

eUM

saCrIs

aDoro

Ipse
In

InIMICI

CULtro,

hI

eJUs:
eJUs.

saCraMentarII.

LIngUA

transfIXerUnt.

serVIant

eJUs,

popULI

eI

eX

CorDe

Latens

DeItas,

sUb

qUe

hIs

In

ChrIstUs

sUos
DIebUs

eX

faMIs

aDIpe

satUrabUntUr,

qUIa

patrIs

DatUr

aDrIanUs

PRfiDICAVlT,

DoCtrInaM

1735

1735

1735

1735

173s

1735

173s

peCCatores

sangUIne

nobIs

panIs

sUo

CrUore

173s
173s

JaCobUs.

eXornaVIt

angeLICUs,

sIgnaVIt.=
=

I73S

sUaVItate

oMnIqUe

pLenUs.
CreDentIbUs

ChrIsto

saLUs,

Deo

hostIA

sUb

eXItIUM.

aLIIs

sUppLeX

LatentI

Eight statues
quotations

S. Mathaus.

Lucas.

S.

Joannes.

the

from

Hie

1735

adorned

the

1735

arch

"

Corpus meum.
Sanguis mens.
in

facite

Caro
.

S. Gregorius.

writings

saints

and

1735

est
est

Hoc

evangelists

their

Hoc

S. Marcus.
S.

of

grIMberga

ereXIt.

with

I73S

norbertUs

Vere

1735

frUMentI.

perIbUnt.

qUoD

173s

fIgUrIs

LatItas.

CIbaVIt

trIbUs

et

hostIIs.
te

1735
173s

VoLUIt.

iETERifUM.

faCIe

erUbesCantqUe

angeLI

InterIbUnt.

ILLUM

JUDiEl,

MUnDI.

qUIa

ILLA

peLLantUr
oDerUnt

IstI

orIgIne

VIVent

ChrIstI
eX

et

qUI

qUoD

Vere

obLatUs
Carne

sXtIrpsntUr

In

ab

ManDUCaVerInt

aUfUgIant,
naM

oCCIsUs

commemorationem.

meam

verb

mea

Cibus.

est

Panem
"

propria

manente

specie

in

camem
.

convertit
Si Ambrosius.

De

S. AuGUSTiNus.

fit Caro

pane

Nemo

illam
.

Christi.

manducat,

Camem

nisi

prius

ador-

averit
S.

Hibrontmus.

Dominus

Jesus

ipse, comedens,

et

qui

come-

ditur.

Figures
the

arch

of

angels

with

inscriptions complete

the

decorations

of

"

JUbILeMUs
bXULtate

Deo
Deo

In

VoCe

aDJUtorI

bUCCInatb

In

pbstIVItatIs

Vestra.

neoMenIa

eXULtatIonIs.

Vestro,

JUbILate
In

tUba

Deo
annIVersarIo

JaCob.

ss

1735

1735

DIe
=

173s

Vera

SACRAMENT

H.

274

saLUtIs

UnaqUe

beLLa

Urgent

; it had

arch

polemics

and

DUM
aC

LUther

eXhaUstUs
ChrIstUM

CUM

eUCharIstIa

VIatICUM

PRoDIoIoSiE

HOsrliE

=1735

traDIt,

sUper

aqUas.
fUIt.

sUspensUs

haretICas.
brUXeLLenses

JUbILant
brUXeLLenses
LIgnUM

IsaaC

VIVUs

IesUs

Vere

panIs

proposItIonIs

Ipse

The
Ick

ChrIstUM
narrative

foregoing

heb

gelezen

met

(Signed)

Canonicus

worden,

gLorIa

eXCeLsIs

In

Deo

1735

1735

1735

1735

1735

1735

1735

1735

dat

"

S.

Metropolitans
et

Judex

1735

"=

1735

1735

1735

of:
voor

Alder-

het
het

Mechlinise,

Actum

festival

was

and

The

concluding

pages

Muses,

of

chronograms
^

Thus

the

IsraeL

pro

held

selve

Julii

Rumoldi
Censor

Synod.

the

Brussels

at

display

volume.

hoMInIbUs.

praLIaberIs,
DefensorI.

eUCharIstIa

decorations

allegorical

with

Vera

paX

eMerIto

CfiSARl

ANOTHERprocession
these

habbende
van

oordeele,

ende

Exami"ator

qUI

aUgUsto

eXUrge

by

officiallyapi^oved

Historie

Ecclesiss

eXerCItUUM

DeUs

the

735

ordinarius.'

Librorum

and

1735

panIs.

Schrift

seker

etc,
etc.

etc.

Decanus,

et

3^)

is thus

voldoeninge

h.stevart.

Grad

fraCtIone

Mir^el,

van

gedrukt

mogen

1735*

eX
page

CanIbUs.

Hooghweerdige

de

tytel : Vervolgh
van
heylighste Sacrament
sal

(at

groot

sItIet,

non

fILIorUM

panIs

DetUr

DIgnoVIt

UterqUe

'

Ut

1735

sIgnaCULa.

DIssoLVIt

UnDa

1735

VInL*

et

MUnDI.

septeM
haC

eX

bIbIt

VoLUIt,

NGN

qUI

agnUs,

qUICUMqUe

=s

DatUr.
panIs

orIgIne

ab

1735

popULL

saLUteM

fortItUDIne

In

ChUCIfIXUs

VerUs

In

qUIbUsCUMqUe

nUnC

eLIas

DeLatUs.

feDerIs

arCa

VIXiE.

offertUr.

Deo

hoMInIbUs

CiELIxUs
VIVa

aMbULaVIt
agnUs

VIVa

VICtIMa

panIs

frUCtUs
PRfiFloURAxUR.

VIVaCIter

JesU

Ut

gaUDIo.

serVant.

protULIt

qUoD

InsIgne,

sIngULarI

thesaUrUM

aDhUC

saCerDotIUM
IesUs

oMnes

eVaserUnt

ManUs

brUXeLLIs

1735

fUIt.

VaDIt

Deferens

173S

rUUnt

eXIstere

pane

UterqUe

VIrgIne

et

CaptIVIs

logical
theo-

to

"

faLsa

sIne
VICtUs

elaborate

veiy

aqUInas;

DogMata

sCrIptUra

eX

ConfIrMaVIt:

Calvin

and

fatUr

JUgIs

been

1735

inscriptions relating
Luther

of

1735

aUXILIUM.

have

must

chronogram

doctrines

the

sILeat,

ID

of

ostIUM.=

panDIs

sis

robUr,

described

as

profusion

CaLVInUs

Da

C^LI

gUiE

hostIa,

hostILIa,

ninth

he

affair

MIRAKEL,

VAN

and

in
are

of

personal

the

same

fully
the

year

statues

of
is

in

the

original, but

the

chronogram

makes

1735

1735

the

Minerva

preceded

"

in

1735

cc

(1735).

described

allusions,

"=

only 1628.

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agIte

gratIas

SACRAMENT

Deo

annIs

fIgUra

sUb

Deo

panIs

stUDIosI

gYMnasII

Among
all

arch^

more

VERk

In

est

CentUM

et

aUtorI.
eX

trabIs

the

from

hole

reCessU
the

in

soCIetatIs
and

statues

appropriate
appeared

LatebrIs

DeUs

tU

taken

of

inscriptions prominently
qU^bsItUs

and

less

or

sCIentIarUM

brUXeLLensIs

profusion

275

reLIgIone

absConDIto

(i". hidden^

DeUntL

MIRAKEL.

restItUta.

JUbILate

et

Deo

JUbILate

et

qUInqUagInta
eXULtate

VAN

the

to

JesU.

1735

735

735

triumphal

and

occasion,

1735

pro-

beam,)

decorations,

the

following

"

DILeCtUs

absConDItUs

MeUs

DeUs

InVentUs.

et

IsraeL

Ita

(c. 45.)

IsaIas.
eXULtate
aLeXanDro^

reLIgIoneM

sIngULarI

popULUs

JUbILat

eX

PERPETUb

aUro

JUbILant

JaCob.

Corona

angeLI,

1735

1735

DeVotI.'

DeUM

abIIt

SEXtUs

IMpERATOR,

RELIgIonIs

DE

HiERBSl

TRIUMpHO

SENATUS

BRABANTliE

DeItas,

q\3m

1735

sUb

ILLa

1735

fIgUra

JesU

JUsto

faCtorUM

CIt6

In

parVa

In
CeLata

abDIta

1735

CreMatI.

1735

1735

1735

sUnt

eLIsabeta.
VIrtUtIbUs,

DeItas
est

In

oCCULta

fIgUra

CaVa.

seDI

CLaUsa

trabe

tUta

aUstrIaCo

sUb

1735

transfIXerUnt.*

eMICans

arChIDUX

Latet

1735

=s

arChIDUX

ornaVIt

fraternIs

VentUro.

qUeM

brUXeLLIs

JUbILaUM

eXpIatorL

JUDICI

VIDerUnt

InDUratI

1735

s=

peCCatorUM

pIo

VIVo

JesU

Deo

soLe

eX

LatItas.

VIVens

QUiE

1735

Latens

DeVote

te

QUI

s=

JUSTlTliE

et

VOTO.
aDoro

sIC

Defensor.

InsIgnIs
bUCHARIstICO

tU

reDDIte

^735

_
"

^^35

bIs

te

PER

LatItans

poLLUIt

JUD^sorUM
sUrreptIs

De

senatUs

agne

hostIIs

saCrIs

oVat.

aUstrIaCa

rabIes,

eXornat

DoLUIt

""

pIetas.

eCCLesIa

1735

^^^5

CATHARlNiB

sanCta

bXaLtatIs

ChrIsto

JesU
abLato

sUb

ab

JUbILat.
speCIe

panIs

haresIs

InIqUIs

""

J
saCrILegI:

transfIXo

transfIXorIbUs,

bffUsIonb

sUIs

aC

hInC\
sangUInIs
A

fUnesto

sf^qUI

I
!
^^^S

CaLVInarIo

sbCLo

Ipsa

ILLa
CATHARlNiE

on

panIs

Alexander

Philip

Accompanied

of

King

is ailnded

Dy
to

hUC

Spanish

picture

in the

next

of

the

line.

remark

of the

of the

Jews

sUb

reVertentI,

{See

Governor

sovereign
Spjaiii,

absConso

annIs

posUere.

the

Famese,
XI.

seX

speCIe

paroChIanI

'

them

fUrorI

735

trIUMphat

fIDes.
CaROLUS

1735

eXornantI.

HiEREsIs

1735

ConserVatorI.^

EUCHARlsTliE
trIna

Deo

restItUentL

fIDeI

eXeMfLo
InfantI

Isabella

JUbILate

brUXeLLIs

brUXeLLensIUM

restItUta

1735

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aDJUtorI

Deo

1735

saLVator

SANCTiC
an

page,)}

next

Netherlands.
*

Netherlands.

stabbing

|
I

the

Hosts

The

thf

Prince

of

punishment

Austria*
inflicted

H.

376

SACRAMENT

VAN

MIRAKEL.

VoVent.
Deo sUa MUnera
popULUs
rr
feLICIter
reLIgIone
paCe
eUCharIstICo
et
sposUerUnt.
DIreCtore
restItUtA
reI naUtICa

CLerUs
Deo

)
_

173s

1 he inmates of the monasteiy of Af9igem put up an

arch,
inscribed
affLIgeMIenses
PRiEPosIxUs
ConVentVsqVe
JUbILanDo
=
posUere,
1735
"

inscribed
1 he Augustines
put up a decoration,
perICULUM
DeUs
profanatIonIs
seX annIs LatUIt
CcenobIUM
sanCtI aUgUstInI.
hostIIs ereXIt
proDIgIosIs
The procession
having traversed very many streets,which
mention^ by their names, the festivalcame to itsconclusion.
"

OB

=
=

1735
1735

are

to go back fifty
have now
years, to notice the ceremonies
which were held at Brussels in 1685,the centenary year of
the re-establishment of publicworshipafter the iconoclasts had done
mischief in the province. The miraculous consecrated
much
so
in a beam of wood
in the
wafers had been concealed for safety
church from 1579 to 1585,when they were
againexhibited to the
There are sev^al troublesome misprints
publicwith great rejoicings.
which cause
hesitation in accepting
in the original,
of the
some
pancies
chronogramdates which are not explainedin the text. The discrewhich I am
unable to correct are alluded to in foot-notes ;
and a few explanations
are added
by the same means.

WE

A tract in the Dutch or Flemish language(British

Museum,
press-mark106. g. 55-1),'Cort Verhael van de Feeste van het
Over de herstellinghe
het Alderheylighste
van
Jubili6,
Hondert-jarigh
ett:. It describes the festivalheld at Brussels
Sacrament van Mirakel,'
in 1685,with the decorations of the church of St Gudule and of the
the following
city,
inscriptions
chronogrammatic
among which were
fIDes CathoLICa
BRVXELLiC
restItVta
h^bresIn eXCeDers
CogIt.
=
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WIrt
brVsseL
Den
hoop.*
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groVen
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=
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Der
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Van
Den
ChrIstUs, soon
Voorseker; ghY
Matth. 16. v. x6.
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goDt.
=
"

"

This makes

This makes

1085. It iswithout expUnatioii.

an error, and should make
1690^probably
1685.

1585
^S^S

1685

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sIet

VAN

SACRAMENT

EVCHARlsTliE

aWM.

tropheVM

erIgIt.

VLeesCh

Waere

ChrIstI

MIRAKEL.

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hIer

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aenbIDDers

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De

WILLe

beters

pretIosIssIMo

prsDICatores

FF.

rsDVCes
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hostIIs

et

sbXennIo

"

The

year

when

'

The

year

of the

'

The

et

DefVerat

the

Hosts

restoration

chronognun at p. 3a
Charles IL of Spain.

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of
amU

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stolen and

seems
"

to

and
be

ss

'

J
DeVs.

hostIIs

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stabbed.
the

of heresy.
suppression

in imitation

{Sic")mentioned

1685

aqVInatI.

annIs

worship,

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^^^^

1685
1685
1685
1685

In

were

hostIas
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et

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brVXeLLas

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gegeVen.
patron

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brVXeLLa
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beters

1685

)
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1685
1685

Van

'tsChbnDen.
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1685
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1685

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1685
1685

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hostIen,

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trIbVs

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fer

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1685

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1685

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fVgaM

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ab

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Da

1685

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1685

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aVspICIVM.

pVgIonIbVs

eVCharIstIa

fraternItas

1585
1685
1685

DeVM.

perfIDI

sangVIs,

VenerabILIS

saLVatorIs.

feLIX

ChrIstVM

In

DeVs

1685

refICIaM.=

potV

aVgVstVs.

gVbernatorI

LiETANTER

IVDeI

spIrItVaLIter.

eXaLtat

sVper

1685

DeVs.

4: fontIbVs

gaVDIo

agVrto

anthonIo^

VnVs

DIVInoqVe

Vero

Vos
CVM

CaroLVs*

RESTlTVTiE.*

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ManDUCaVerVnt

antIqVItUs

Dat

CceLIs,

In

1370

ghebUerte.

HiERESi

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fIDeI
oMnIa

sVnt

De

Van

Canter-steensChe

TRIVMphVs
trIa

s=

JUbILtArCke.
AEM

1685
1685

as

of this.

Governor

of the Netherlands.

68^

1685
1685
1685

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H.

fIXa
bIs

CaVsat

gLorIa

patrI

prInCIpIo

nVnC

hostIbVs

In

gVDVLa

fIDe

brVXeLLa

k
fuit

servatum

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trIbVs

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h^retICos

ob

DIE

't

krUYs

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168s

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"

1685

ss

1685

restItVtas

divinitus

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1585.
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transfIXVs,

seX

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|
"

1685

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aen

1685

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hIC

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1685

}=

eVCharIstIaM.

\ furore

hostIIs

annIs,

JUbILeo.

trIbVIt

Sacramentum
Christi

Anno

s^CVLa.
ob

noVo

BONAVENTlJRiE

Miraculis

In

hostIas.

CHRONICUM
Venerabile

sICVt

seMpIterna

trIVMphat

DIVo

angeLVs

sanCto

trIVMphat

saCras
In

DeLIberatVr.

spIrItVI

erIt

279

IVbILeI.

brVXeLLa

et

et

MIRAKEL.

festVM

Vrbs

fILIo

et

et

fVgatIs

gaVDIa

MartII

qVInta

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ghestorVen

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heeft

)
'

aLhIer

bethanIen

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gherUst.

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ghene

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Van

Wort
IVbILeVM

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hebben

ghe-eert.^

hIer

bethanIa

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sangVIne

kattenbroeCk.

Dese

VsREERT

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Yn

Jaeren

Jaer-schrift.

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JoUffroUWe

Van

1685

Dobbel

De

hostIen,

Joanna

In

baerts

WeLCkeI

Desen

baLCk

ses"

beWaert.

HONORABILI

EVCHARlSTliE

DIVInItVs

RESTlTVTiE

trIVMphantI.

Hoc
Hie

est

Calyx

enim

Testament!

est

Misterium

effundetur

remissionem

Ecce

continuum

Corpus
qui

meum.

mei

Sanguinis

Fidei

in

1685

enim

novi

vobis

pro

aeterni

et

et

multis

pro

peccatorum.

Anagramma}
impiissime

Judei
Non

sine

the

This

makes

This

is

be

divided

the

'

excelled

Decas

Mariana'

for

letter
will

who

by

any

can

the

Sanguis
intimae

Jesum

terram,

per

imprimite.

date.

of

the
found

tell of

descnbed.

original

the

dates
The

it makes

1579

word

the

138

letters

first

against two
be
perfect

to
amount

anagram-chronograms
is

the

or
*

2859.

It

It

will

158c
^

balck

is the

is intended
fit

beam

for

neither,
of

wood

double
it

nor

can

'

which

in

safety.

in

be

with
double

year

consists

anagram

patience,but
IS

the

for

or

hidden

anagram
off

marking
aixl

33^0

were

This

Hostias.

tres

1684.

equallymto

Hosts

the

efBuxit

vobisque

carefully compared

1685

date

miraeulum.

est

confoderunt

pretio

Mementote

'

hie

of

the

in

time
at

first
of
It

the
is

and

sentence,
letters
an

consumed

subsequent

in

139
the

in

the

second,

second;
all

are

of great
ingenuity
example
it 1 Nevertheless
composing

in

page

of

this

volume

where

by
used,
and
it

the

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opVs
6

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teLa

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1685

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1685

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1685

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transfIxIs

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pLena

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est

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et

trIVMphat.

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hostLe

sangVInea

qVIs

fIDeM

qVI

est

sIt

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regaLIs

popVLo

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protegIt
aVXILIVM

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1685
1685

1685

1685

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1685

1685

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brabantLa
*

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1685

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et

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1685

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1685

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1685
1685

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panDIs

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In

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orIens,

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VAN

SACRAMENT

H.

38o

CaroLVs?

DeVs.

s=

1685

==

1685

1685

1685

1685

Miraculosum.

Sacramentum

Anagramma.
Sacrum
roraVIt

Manna

immortale

ac

Vt

DesVper

Munus.
IsraeLItICa

gens

esVrIens

satVraretVr,

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In

trabIs

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HiEREsI

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sVb

saCraMento

annIs

pII:

seX

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ab

panIs

DIVInVs

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CceLItVs

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In

brVXeLLaM.
Vt

MIssVs

terrIs

trIbVs

saLVaret.

nos

hostIIs

zeLosI

reX,

thesaVrVs

tIbI

sInt

MeVs

Verhooght

est

In

DrY

tVa

IesVs

1685

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1685

1685

1685

1685

1685

appLaVDVnt

MInores.
VaLe

MVnera

qV-"

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hostIen

DESPlCIa
fILIVs.
VLeesCh

WoorDt

het

GHEWorDeN.

ss

stanVastIge

ChrIstenen

eeUWIgh

aenbIDt

DIt

brooDt

LeVen.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

WE

now

I have
A

book

go
that
not

forward

135

chronograms
met

with

(British Museum,

any

years,
were

later

and

still in
than

press-mark

in

find

the

1821
ii555"

nineteenth

tury
cen-

in

sion.
profu-

though

use,

for

jubilee

the

ee.

less

i.

the

festivals.

5th

1684

't

Van

tract).

1685

SACRAMENT

H.

'

Negenvondigen

sacrament

Jubel-galm,

(on

Published

in

mixakel,

van

Bmssel'

the

of
and

VsnIstI

teMpUs

bbLgIs

DILUCULUM

ALUs

Observe
of

the

hundred

four

entire

two

of

pages

annivfrsary).

saLUtarIs

1820

1820

=1820

of
in

with

1820

"

words

'

heylig

=.

chronograms

Diss

poetry,

Mirabilia
Opera Altissimi,'
following chronograms

princelyk

JUbILatIonI.

reLIgIonIs
LetItLe

the

het

het

fiftieth

and

these

aCCeptabILe,

twenty

dat

"

title-page are

LUCIDULUM

281

Braband,

van

saCrosanCt^

of the

back

the

Hoofd-stad

dated

appLaUDIMUs
On

MIRAKEL.

zegenrykegeheugenisse,

of

der

occasion

Antwerp,

at

VAN

numeral

book

The

letters.
Flemish

the

language,

contain

which

copious footnotes,

sists
con-

headed,
the

"

P.

5.

reCgrDatIo

P.

4.

beneDICet

P.

5.

eXtoLLaMUs

P.

HoC

12.

MagnIfICa

P.
P.
P.

18.

DIES

IbI

19.

bXUnDante

beLgIs

tract

concludes

1820

1820

1820

==

1820

1820

1820

1820

1820

1820

1820

1820

"

aDJUVa.
words

these

reCrea:

DoLentes

with

eCCe

fLagra.
hostIa

fIDeLes

beLgas

The

ILLUXIt.

saLUtarIs

pIos

JUbILatIoneM.

MULta

.peCCato

20.

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sUo

beLgIo

CLeMentI^e

nostrI.

popULI

DeLeCtaMUr.

JUbILatIone
DeUs

sUIs

APosToLos!
Ingens

Vere-MIrIfICUs

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popULIs

DUCES

DeCor

JUbILaUM

eCCe

17.

CLeMentIa

BELoiE

ILLUstrI
P.

ILLUXItI

sUa

In

"

VERi-VESTRUM.

DeCUs

THE

next

tesunus

apud

tract. No.

6 in

Veritatis
'Triiunphus
quinquagesimus,
quo

Bruxellenses,

Adorationi

solemni,

in

etiamnum
16**

et

30"^

tionem

drcuinducentur.'

aDorate

peCULIarI

aede

last-mentioned

the

Religionis,

et

Michaelis

exppsitse, adservantur,
currentis
1820,
Julii, anni
MIraCULosas

VeneratIone

(Published
This

chronogram

is in

large

et

ad

in

integpe,
pubUcse

processione

Fidelium

consola-

hostIas.

on

the

back

of the

on

La

U
2

1820

title-page"

eXCeLsUM
C

title,

Antwerp.)

at

letters

adhuc

Gudulse,

et

this

quadringen-

Annus

Hostiss,

Hiraculosae

tres

has

volume,
sive

Date/

1820

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lines

six

follow

of

pages,

of

subject

the

in

indiget

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taU

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Occasionally
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SUCCINATE

pbCULIare
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tUba

the

"

major,
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1830

1830

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1830

gaUDIUM,

petIt

1370

brUXeLLenses

gaUDeant

soLennItas

thus

MIraCULI

on

stylo

ETC

chronogrammatic,

in

printed

thus

JubikBUtn :
exceptione

omni

MIRACULORUM,

InsIgnIs

saCraMento

ILLa

is

Latin,

inscription^

Oratarutn

tantumque

MIRACULI

line

in

an

commencing

1370,

elato

agitur Memoria,
"

of

manner

Sacrament-Miracle

the

MIRAKEL.

oration

of

sort

in

irregular length,

of

VAN

SACRAMENT

H.

383

asssasasaaas

(British Museum,

tract

press-mark

honderd-vyftig-jaerig
dat

nisse,

talzyke
onder

de

Vlodte,
het

Jubil^,

gesla^en

Turken

votfrzigtig Beleyd

Joannes

Oostenryk

van

No.

'Twee-

Geheugehunne

met

Princen,

Zee-Admirael

Published

etc

4),

Christene

kloekmodigen

den

etc.

i,

gewe^t

zyn

vereenigde

de

van

:'

ee.

roemwedrdige

de

verdre^ven

en

dodr

Lepante,

te

11555.

Over

at

and

Antwerp,

dated
"

aDVekIt

1 he

teMpUs

subject

Christians

Austria,

in

relates

the

the

East

decorations
and

narrative

ContrIVIt
regIna

sanCto

VIrgo

MagnI

pLaCate

reDIbItIs

Flemish

the

DraConIs.

IntUItU.
rosarII.
1

LatItIA.

eXULtate
nobIs
CorDIs

ILLUCesCIt.
VestrL

DeVotIone.

eXCeLsUM

sanCtItate.
CoLIte

frUCtIbUs

DeVotIonIs
paCIs

results

183

1831

1831

183

183

183

183

183

2831

to

of

by John
and

who

was

is

description
event,

and

of

appropriate
language

out
"

=1831

Confratres.

parI

VICtorIa

saCraVIMUs

its

follows, leaving

as

festUM

eXCbLsUM

cum

Ista
De

numerous

are

is all in

which

CoMpUnCtIone

JUbILatIoneM

latter

JUBlLiEUM

rosarII

LaUDate

with

saCrosanCtI

DoMInICo

In

commemorate

The

sInCero

pontIfICI,

patrI

A
the

ConfraternItas.

tUrCICIDII
pIo

to

occasion,

rosarII

v.,

183

rendered

then
Charles

Netherlands.

CapUt

VIrtUtI

VeneranDI
VenIstIs

the

and

Lepanto

services

the

of

on

of

Emperor

held

and

VIrgIneM

fLoreat

the

chronograms.
description,

ConfIDaMUs

DIVo

up

JUbILatIonIs.

battle
the

to

of

Governor

antIqUa

aCCeDatIs

and

festival

sanCtIssIMI

srIgbbat

the

to

son

put

inscriptions
the

natural

made
subsequently
of
given
religious
a
the

aCCeptabILe

affeCtU.
iNTSRNiB.

183

183

=s

183

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H,

tUrCICIDII

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DILUCULUM

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festUM

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aCCeDIte

CLeMentI

sera

fIDeLI

nanative
be

posUerUnt.

seen

ex^cut^

Hosties

par
1770,

history

and
the

4^,

British

with

1760,

8^, with

many

qm

se

'

conserve

engravings.

de

la

Press-mark
k

Bruxelles
Press-mark

be

may

Description

college

du

subject

foregoing

the

Museum,

1821

1821

1821

1821
1821

1821

1821

1821
1821
182

de

la

182

1821

in

read

qui

"

compagnie
9930.

f.

depuis
4327.

J^sus

k
"

And'Histoire
Tan
c.

1370,

two

cavalcade
de

1821

en^vings.

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"

Bruxellesy

of

^coliers

les

1821

ConCorDIa.

in

VerIfICatIs.

to

1821

=1821

VestrI.

beLg^e!

ConfratrUM

he

ConCorDIter

BnixelleSy'
des

InIMICI

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tUrCICIDIUM

booksy

eXCeLLet

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eXULteMUs
Vera

eXULtatIone!

1821

ConfUnDantUr

VIrtUtUM

InsIgnI

VIrgInIs
rosarIo

aDsIs.

gratLe.

ConLuEtantes

MIserICorDIa

eCCe

CLIentIbUs

182
182

182

VIrago.

InVentrICI

eXaUDIet

VIrgInI

MYsterIa.
DILeCta

VeneranDa,

soLennItateM
CceLUM

DIVIna
faVe

CIVes,

ConfIDaMUs,

eX

MarIa.

saCrosanCta

MIserIsqUe

DICaMUs.

affLICtIs

182
182

ConsoLatIone.

speI

ConDeCorabItUr

eXtoLLIte

gaUDIa.

VerItate.

SANCxiE

sInt

In

In

ConserVatrICI

1821

tUrCIs.

JUnCta
DeI

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CIVIbUs

saCro

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ECCLEsIiE

1821

popULI.

peCULIarI

JUbILao

soLeMnI

JUbILeMUs

VIrgInI

aCCeptabILe.

VICtorIaM

aD

283

affLICtI
In

annUnCIabItIs

pIIs

JUbILao

Deo

CongaUDebIMUs

VenIte

MIRAKEL.

soLenne!

eXaLtetUr

HoC

VAN

etc'

AND

DATES,

OME

of

the

occasionally

the

back

of

the

on

no

This
and

rendered

them

two

of

special

no

groop

be

would

with

Tbe
irUch

rewler't
follom

the

among

express

in

the

the

the

date

dedication

this

the

with

;
or

(and

manner

of being

danger

'

ten

Bagford

interest,

"ttentioo
next

U
tfter

very

this

of

them

such

catalt^ed

where

from

of

of

large

the

German

resulted

they

were

proportion

to
i"rticii]*TlT called
this one,
mt pige
198.

noticed.^

the

booki

of
of

hf

in

the

the

the

Jesuit

France,
a

in

German

The
press

England,

title-pages

has

under

Index,

instance,

an

dating,

subject

are

either

as

number,

and

the

they

of

the

desirable,

collection
in

methods

when

volume,

fruitless
'

dates,
a

in

publications

thousand

chronogram

of

principally

well-nigh

the

perhaps

Museum,

"

is in

have

to

in

ject
sub-

publication

manner,

found
dated

show

emanated

have

to

examination

etc,' will

dates,

Book

for

Italy,

of

be

examples

many

elsewhere

placed

alluded

only

ordinary

book

figures)

special arrangement

'

search

or

contains

are

head

books
a

an

group

others

the

of

absence

of

numerous,

chronogram
is to

title-page.

more

the

gives

date

title-

date.'

'

as

usually

is

there

chronogram

are

in
date

the

as

tiie

in

motto

or

the

they

printed

sentence

well

their

having

which

chronogram,

as

and

books,

title-page
of

in

work

for

remarkable

are

composed

pages

addition

DEDICATIONS.

books

few

other

TITLES,

CHRONOGRAM

WITH

BOOKS

careful
British

finding

and

print
whole

uthon,

of

being

in

the

DATE

of the

English print,and
grammatic
of

It is not

late for

too

numerical

and

conceits

BOOKS.

OF

385

period which

English authors

mottoes

to

and
the

vary

called chrono-

be

may

printersto adopt
monotony

old

of modem

title-pages.The present volume is an attempt in that direction ; the

either side,as well as the colophon,contain the composion
tions
title-page
C. W. W., and (I venture
friends J; T. M. and
to add)
of my
and improved
how a book
be adorned
they show successfully
may
will be seen
more
by the introduction of chronograms, and much
in what

The

follows.
first example is an

is to be read in

entire title in

plainwords

thus

chronogram

; the

ment
commence-

"

solistextibus divinicodids.'
Chronologiasacra ex clans sententiis,
author's
This
is mentioned
book
in
name.
no
1801,
Augsburg,
Kayser, Index librorum ;' and in Graesse, Tr^or de livres rares
titleisthus printedin chronogram,thrice repeating
et pr^ieux.' The
Ac year of publication
'

*"

'

"

ChronoLogIa
teXtIbVs
assIgnans

annosqVe
sbrVIens

eXCerpta
saCra
CoDICIs.
DIVInI
VarIas

serIes,

saeCVLI
InItos
DIVersIs

ConCIonIbVs,

operIbVs

CVIVsCVnqVe

seV

genIo

eX

CLarIs

sententIIs

annVa

spatIa, obVIas

DeCIMI

seV

=s

1801

InsCrIptIonIbVs

pVbLICIs
IngenIo

1801

teXtVras,

nonI.

oCCasIonIbVs,
VeL

soLIs

VeL
aC

prIVatIs

pro

pLaCIto.

1801
=
Sacred chronologychosen from conspicuous
sentences^in singletexts of
annual periods^
the Holy Volume^ marking various series^
obvious constructions^

U".

and years at the beginning

of the nineteenth century. Serving
preachings^and works ^ both publicaful
for divers occasions^ inscriptions^
of any sort,whether for good tcute,or for wit and pleasantry.
private^
notification of this book
has also been sent to
de Tiefenau of the ImperialLibraryat Vienna.
n'ai jamaispu voir ce livre singulier
et trbs-rare. II en
A

Goldlin

by

me

He
est

Dr. A.
*

says, Je
fait mention

le Bulletin du bibliophile
publicpar J. Techner xiiT s^rie,
de Touvrage.' On
x^S^iP* 59^1 oil vous trouverez une description
reference
further remarks
the curious
to that work, I find some
on
dans

This sacred chrofeatures of the book ; the writer says, ' Very rare.
nology
is one
of the most
books that have been composed in
singular
the nineteenth century ; you recognise
there the German
patienceand
have been lost in submittingten thousand
tenacity
; what time must
of Holy Scriptureto so bizarre a transformation 1 However,
the reader ought to think himself happy that the wars
of the period,

verses

the expenses of printing,

have compelledthe author to put forth
thousand five hundred
instead of the ten thousand which
verses
he had prepared. Each year of the nineteenth century, inscribed in
and
two

DATE

BOOKS.

OF

287
Ob
CongerIes

||=

17 14

||eVropae, asIae,s=

1714

Data
tIpo
in almo
Societatis=
||dum
afrICae, aMerICaeqVe
Merzliak
Jesu, Gymnasio Zagrabiensi,
etc., perdoctus Dn : Nicolaus
Croata Libnicensis,Preside R. P. Jacobo Pfiaczevich e. Soc. Jesu

17 14

VetbrIs

noVas

ST

CoMpenDIosa

geographIae

(SEU,)CoMpenDIosa

eXposItIo

geographICa

editum.^
A compendium cf ancient and modem
geography otherwise a concise
of Europe^Asia^ Afria^ and America^ given in
geographical
exposition
ix.

printsetc

etc.

small

book

princepset rara),Viridarium
(editio

'

Lusitanum

medicinal

the
(British
Museum, press-mark450. a. 31),(describing
of the different trees and plantsgrowing in the neighbourqualities
hood
and the river Tagus), by Gabriel Grisley,
of Lisbon
has its
^
date indicated at the foot of the title-page
by this hexameter line
"

panChrestVs

stIrpes

annosas

Lege

MeDetVr

161

sovereignremedy heals aged trunks {orpersons)

by its law (or

i.e. The

powet).

Book,

origine/etc. (British
Museum, press-mark

anulorum

De

Kitschio,'is

Henrico

787.h. 18),publishedat Leipzig,' Recensente

thus dated, 'Anno
aerss Christinas'
"

anVLos

aMorIs
LVDIbrIa
is to several members

pretIosos
dedication

reor.

1614

distinguished
family,
and it ends thus, Devotissimfe
ex
antiquissimaBeringorum stirpe,'
offert author chronogrizans.'
nuncupat et paratissimb
The

of

'

'

FAVsTk

InItIVM

annI

proCeDat

opto.

16 14

In

the year
of the Christian era (1614)I suppose preciousrings
The
author most devotedly
to be the plaything of love.
chronogrizing
mentions by nanuy and most readily
presentsthis^^P^^y l^^ ^^ begins
ingof the year may proceedauspiciously.
$.e.

"

There

is no paginationthroughoutthe book
curious Latin verses, commencing

some

leaf 13 there

on

are

"

VInCIt

tanDeM

i,e. Truth

VbrItas.

1613

lengthconquers.

at

in British Museum, 7 19, g. 27. ' Magia arcana

sive
Celestis,
De
novus
Gog et Magog
^per Joannem Faulhaberum,
It
salutis,mdcxiii.'
Nuremberg. Anno
reparatse per Christum
contains a longfoldingtable of mysticalfigures
and letters,intituled^,
tract

Cabalisticus

'

Tabula

"

magia,etc. etc.^Anno
VerItatIs

i.e.At
seems

to be

an

'

redemptionisChristi

tanDeM

erIt

salutiferae

VICtorIa.'

16 15

1 6 1 5 '). It
(Itis also dated
attempt to foretell,
by the rule of magic,coming events,
in the ThirtyYears' War.
which culminated

lengthwill

probablythose
'

"

'

be the victory
of truth.

I cannot
find this book in the British Museum
Library.
This British Mttsenm copy has the signature*
Jos.Banks

'

at the bock of the

title-page.

DATE

a88

BOOKS.

OF

Literaria Germanise/ Hamburg,

is mentioned in ' Nova
of prayers used by those who
and described as a book
acknowledgedthe Augsburg Confession ; that it was known in Austria

vol

book

for 1705,

by a copperplateengraving on the back of the title-page

by him, and this
representingDaniel Hitzler,with an inscription
chronogram

is shown

"

hIzLero
faCIes, qVa terqVe qVaterqVe
LVstra
seMeL.
ConspeXIt, qVa aVstrIa
Signatum Linzi, 12 Julii16 19.
the countenance
i.e. Tikis was
of HizUr^ with which he beheld the Baltic

hmC

fVIt

sVeVICa

Sea

three

times and

four

or

am

to find

unable

JN orbert
bbLgICA

copy

St

de

publishedworks

Austria

at
\f\ Signified

once

The date of the book

of it

12th July 1619.

Austria]^

Julienneof

Brussels

and

is

Linz

given

Malines

16 16

\in

1617.

as

and

wrote

with these titles

"

restItVtA

paCb

aVstrIaC/b

hVngarLe

oVbernatorIs

generaLIs.

aVspICIIs

sVb

MARliE

theresIa
Dd

LotharI

CaroLIqVb

REclNiE,

Antwerp, 1749.
i.e.The Belgian peace restored under the auspices
Theresa^
of Maria
the Queen ^Austrian
Hungary and of Charles Lorraine the governorgeneral.
=

1749

Labores

MerCeDe

R. P. Romani

k sanctH
crowned

(In hexameter

with reward^

JN icolas Thomae
publishedworks with
quo

aCaDeMIa

2"^
1751

verse.)
etc.
qf a jubilee^

the occcuion

on

of Aresdorff,a
these titles

in Luxembourg, wrote
village

and
Db

"

Galli csesi,LILICIDIVM,^
Victorise ; Carmen
EugeniiPrincipis
Epicum.

M.DCC.IX.

FlandroElisabeth^ Exprovincialis
provincial

Belgicae.Antwerp, 1751.
i.e.Labours

injubilso

CoronatI

anno

InCarnatI

VerbI

chronicum

seu

arChIDVCVM

fata; seu Vaticinium

Hispaniiarumrege. Colonise,1 7 1 1

1709

1709

171

1716

Colonise,1709.

Ratisbonss,1709.

aperta.

Europse

sub

Carlo

iil

tVrCICIDIVM

orIemtIs

Ratisbon,171

phosphorL

6.

Orientis Solis Austriaci.

DILVCVLVM
=
Ratisbon,171 6.
(On the birth of the Archduke, the son of the Emperor Charles vi.)

This word

occurs

on

medal.

1716

See Index.

_J

DATE

Albert
works:

d'Hanins,

Ignace

KIRSTENUS.

289

wrote

and

published

Spain

and

Mary

the

following

shall

DonetVr

be given

marriage

the

on

Theresa,

of

with

Neuburg,

Db
parIter

marriage

Another

of

ii.

"

feLIX

happy

and

poet,

Charles

to

chronogram

ConnVbIVM
ue,

BOOKS-^P.

"

Epithalamium
this

OF

daughter

equally

Emanuel,
Sobieski

John

1689

both.

to

Maximilian

of

Prince

of

VtrIqVe.

Count-Palatine,

of

with

Poland,

this

date
"

ConIVgIVM
A

ue.

happy

And

DonetVr

this

by

eXpVLso

belli

He

1417.

Hautschilt

of

and

left

la

de
of

symbol

Flandre,'
the

verse

introitus

Hostibus

Another

Meaning

ex

GYBiD,

that

in

separate
civil

by the
^ois

de

Beaucourt

Several
medicine,

of the

In
ANNO,

the

books

the

mark

the

which

following

1468

they

at

215

page

of

under

work
be
of

doctor

Breslau,
my

indicated

are

in

seen

this

of

notice

Douay
in

1568
of

provinces

the

to

to

and

fulfilled

was

say

the

firom

Lille

of

themselves

Kirstenus,

come

"

towns

It is also

Db,)

University

have

is the

ibit.

years

noticed

the

of

these
;

inscriptions

; many

them

at

of

towns

aVIs.

explanation

an

decas

Petrus

by

in

the

work

bjr

volume.

philosophy

dated

(i give

by
the

and

grams
chrono-

leading

title-pages)
"

Evangelistorum
DoMInb

deca

Noortvelde,

rector

only
Vitae

by

the

Db

they joined
(This is quoted

Hainault

and

Bibliography'

Douay
among

prohibentes

Flanders,

when

war,

"

and

traditione.

hundred

one

from

woman,

meaning

sVrget

bona

villas sunt

dim

1697

in

"

follows, with

verse

fiet

would

hse

world.

the

forehead,

her

on

D,

"

figure,and

hInC

fortb, majorem

nequeunt

GYB

the

Lille, and

or

of

drawing

letter

letters

CLaVIs,

etc

in

up

the

by

the

chronogram

CeCas

etc.

sprung

illustrated

accompany

hexameter

forMa

of

xiv.

des

'

bad

words

it

date;

'

Insula

Ypres, Bruges,

Leonine

'

the
Louis

and

eXorta,
has

peace

"

Ghent,

Bed

Spain

of high rank, died

Bruges, an ecclesiastic
Prediction
manuscript on parchment,
a

province, having

the

extremities

four

of

11.

MVnDo

being removed^

war

wrote

malheurs

paX

IVgo,

yoke of

l^ubert

in

also

expresses

Charles

1695

both.

to

vows

title, which

between

peace

VtrIqVe.

be given

"

i.e. The

her

with

the

to

France

feLIX
shall

work

relates

VotIs

marriage

same

quatuor,'

volume
ChrIsts

is

etc,

MeDICI

anno,

included

an

VenI.

Arabic

VerI.
grammar,

1608

dated
1608

Also

pages

ANNO,

GErManI

theyear^ of

In

StVDIa

the

may

Notes

in

ANNO

In

qVO

i.e. In

the year

evangelium
the

of

notes

Lord

Christ

studies

1608

Arabia,

of

EDIXiE.

MATTHiEl

history of Saint

the

dated

SANCtI

hIsTORLe

when

dated

Come^

year^

the

to

Matthsei/

S.

Arabiconim/

the

In

"

take

Germans

NOTiE

characterum

CaPTENT.

physician.

true

KIRSTENVS.

P,

specimina

ARABliG

theyeary

BOOKS"

Tria

'

twelve

i,". In
"

OF

DATE

290

1611

Matthew

put

were

forth.
*

Epistoke

S.

ANNO,

i.e. These

dated,

Judae/

IMpRESSIs

hIs

BRESLiE

of the Epistle ofjude

notes

IVDiE.

EPiSTOLiE

NOTIs

being printed

at

1611

in the year

Breslau

(1611).
'Decas

i.e.

language)

thou^
which

Liber

the

us

dated,
1609

s=

{or peculiarities of

idioms

thee.

dated

medicina^'

abusu

et

etc.,

ChrIste.
to

from

sprung
usu

vero

Arabicorum,

IDIoMata

Christy preserve

have

de

canninum

et

serVes

nobIs

TE

Mayest

canticorum

sacra

ORTA

ANNO

MeA

EST

Orationes

'

Latin

has

etc.,

the

by

Breslau,

at

Greek

and

delivered

University

the

in

Duae,'

orations

the
of

CVraDeV"
date

1610

Kirstenus

on

and

several

addressed

Doctor

Petrus

on

the

the
;

title-page

sth August,

of

sets

him

to

the

it
;

as

congratulatory
of

fourth

them

1610

tains
con-

rector
verses
mences"
com-

Kirsteinius

Anagrammatismus
Sit
Sic

curet

Vratislaviae

curet

Annus
Another

thus

LVX
noWs

Then,

the

on

day

these

a.

paCe

qVI

May

wishes

it

peace

on

sth of August,

the

house

was

which

verses,

guide

reip

men

express

IehoVa
optat

In

by joyful peace
in

the

world

orbI,
=

shone

the

on

1610

the

world,

of tlieuniversity.

bibliothecae

ConsVLta

all

the

sCnoLiE.

approach

CVnCtIs

to

of

1.

the

Historia

VIrI

Jehovah

end

the

from

fVLserat

est

aDIre

The

paCeM

1610

kIrsteInIVs.=

page

i^"*Nuremberg,
1643.
dedication, addressed

12.)

ferat.

DoCtor

seventh

qVInta

gaVDet

complimentary

LatA

i.e.

to

book,

Sauberto.

619.

if

rejoices

.A. smaU

J.

sI

reCtor

the

aptis

"

aVgVstI

rector

new

MItIs

".."
jChronodistichon.

teCta

ait ;

multijugemque

^,

tVnC,

senatus

Kirsteinius

Doctor

Rectoratus

'

ie.

pectora

fructum
;

congratulation,

is dated

book,

Deo

pueros

Doctrinis

jura
lastus

dispensans

Inspirante
Sit

doctrinis.

pueros

press-mark

(British Museum,
to

Authore

Noribergensis.

also

friend, concludes
the

date

with

"

gVbernet,
orbe

the

VIrIs.

undertakings

of

the

man

who

1643

DATE

i\i

certain

to

in

dwelling

This

book.

the

in

i,". Behold

anno

nascitur,

quem

passage

ing
allud-

religious felicity

to

birth

of

the

C.

Schilliecorum

of

writer

the

of

numerus

quo

florere

inci-

continetur

annorum

eVangeLIo.'
the

with

security

Their

libri

tratae

nVsqVaM

is

.the year
terrarVM,

ChrIstI

natI

infinitelygood
Christ

volume

the

created

the

same

of

printing

of

1606

chronology

the

book

"

optIMo

ter

et

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title-pages

J^sus,'

de

thousand

seven

is

of

work

great

makers,
the

in

following

chronogram

that

compagnie

about

in

works

not

list

la

established

were

Germany.

chronogram

great

were

who

those

WITH

is

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Fabiano

Praetore

praeVnt

Imperatore, etc. (folio) Chronoprensare

gViE
IWentVs,
"

LeonIs

sIgna
Coronato

299

stVDIo

noMen

fVLVI
nonne

A UTHORS.

JESUIT

Diocletiano

sub

graphicum, perpetVo
Aliud:

BOOKS"

OF

habes.

Maneant

1650
1650

Dona

Leone.

Lacrymae Conjugaleset paren tales symbolis adumbratae, in fun ere

PrincipisSalmensis, Godefridse Marias Annas
Ignatias,
totidem
fonte pie manantes, moerentium
quinario Carissimorum

Celsissimi
e

cordium
ab

indices,

aMore

eXeqVIIs

DoLore

et

SACRAXiE,

1667

Soc. Jesu Aquisgranensi,

etc. etc.,folio.
collegio
in altum ut lapsugraviori
ToUuntur
Horat. Ludus ambitionis
ruant
Antoninus
seu
Caracalla,sanguinaria
tyrannide infelix Imperator. In
solemn!
juventutisad
1687, votum
praemiorum distributione anno
a

"

Praemiatorem
LVCeat

sanVs

{ANTWERP),

Klaegende dicht

poLI.

astra

en

verbranden
schriekelyck

tempel Godts van het

der Professen van
der Societeyt
Jesu, binnen Antwerpen den
t* sneL
Door
bLIXeM-VIer
gesChIet,
T' Antwerpen
by J. P. Robyns, 4",no date in figures.
van

overschoonen

en

1687

publishedat.

het onverwacht

over

DeCanVs

feLIX, hILarIsqVe
In

soLI, sCanDat

ANVERS
den

aC

Integer

orbe

vermaerden

Huys
18

Juli
1708

"

Another

book

with
by the Jesuits,

end, opgeDragen

UYt

broeDer

franCIsCVs.
date 31st

On

Ioannes

the

sUYVere

the
title-page

Flemish

is dated
title,

at

the

DoorUWen

genegentheYt

1743

July 1743

is mentioned.

beeCkMans
Van
JoVffroV theresIa
haeren
vereenighende met
Bruydegom, in
't H. Sacrament, etc. etc
(In the Professions-house of the Jesuitsat
Antwerp, 27 th June 1737.)

LIefD'-en-zIeL
IesUs

Verbont

haer

brUYt

1737

Jacques, of Lithuania.

BARTOLT,
Corona

Theologiaemoralis utriusquelectionis
explicationi
coUoquio Confessarii
practicaratio agendi in arcano
Doctoris
Anno
cum
pcenitente,
presertimnidi, etc. etc
decennii

impensi,seu
docti

et

Domini

Mores

quo

^^ pp.

DoCeas

Corona

"

babeberoIaCIs

soLe

ratIone.
=

BAMBERG,
publishedat.
Pallas
Ottoniana, sive Sapientia Domus
Die
Bambergensis ^academiae fundatoris,etc
CVM

eXtVrbat

nqXas

322.

VICes.

abeVnte

prInCeps
Folio

In

"

1726

Principisepiscopi
Septembris

1"''*mensis

seXtI

eXpLesset
fasCIbVs
in figures).

(no date

1647

^^Ze^/QC^-fi, publishedat.

BelgiiAustriaci
Provincia
Gratulabunda
ingredienti
gubematrici
Societatis Jesu, etc., and thus dated at the end
Flandro-Belgica
Serenissimi
"

Mariae
Principis

Bruxellas

Elizabethas Archiduci

solenniter

"

brVXeLLaM
I

IngreDIentI

soCIetas

IesV.

1725

TES

DA

300

Jean, of Malines.

BERCHMANS,
Flemish

language

JUICht

beLgen,

dated

thus

are

'

BERGy
tionum

tVrpe

Laureatus

(No

In

other

Musarum

eminent

an

Austrise

gaVDIIs

tutor

man,

to

1773

duchesses.
Arch-

the

1 686, (no chronogram).

(Gratz),

Graecii

Austriacus.

Triumphi

un

neLLerICIDIVM,
Colonise, 1773.
profligatus,

LVgVbre

Mars

Jacobi Gothofredi Indicles prdc^dents ; Neller

Exercitium
dernier
juridicum,

4''. Contre

par

Engelbert,

Entheatus

1865

4".

1744.

in Concilio

BISCHOFFf

VIENNA

Examen

Aug. 1624.'

15

laterculi

Hyacinthe. Examen
Colonias,1 744.

sive Nellerus

in the

VerkLaarD.

IszaLIg

saintement

II morut

xxiv edit

k cet
r^pondit encore
Augustas Trevirorum,

by him

works

Two

"

berChMans

Joannes

Posthumously published,

UTHORS.

BOOKSr-JESUIT

OF

dies,

trIVMphos

anno

In

CiESAR

quo

fILIo,

VtrIVsqVe.

egIt

1690

date.)

Regium Majestatiset Amoris

epithalamium, etc. etc. (on the recent
of
Amalia
marriage of the Emperor Joseph i. with Wilhelmina
libet et licet : VIVant
aVgVstI
acclamare
Hannover), Anno
quo
IosephVs

aMaLIa

(No

DIes.

(No

BR

other

Archiducale

quo

DeLIratIo

Divus
Caspar.
depictus inscriptuschronica

In

terrIs

Societate

Jesu

Hagiophilo
CASSO

CceLo

Philomuso

paDIbornensIs

founded

VestIgIa

Sacerdote:

per

oblatus.

Loyola,

VIA

{or

by Ferdinand

1701

KASCHA

DVrant.
secuturse

Anno

U),

16

10

Kotska

s.

j. Variis

Statio

epigraphe :^ Ipse
Authore
quodam
apotheosis prodromum,

ereCta
"

oft Anti-Luther, etc

Stanislaus
ilia

Neuhausii

CentesIMo.

Tragi-comedie

II

eene

CALLENBERGy
oLIM

1704

at.

IesVItaLIs,

geintituleerdden salighen Ignatius de

(See Coster, infra.)
iconismis

genethliaconLeopoLDo

hoc

date).
published

UXELLESy

Mera

aVrIfVLVosqVe

proLIferos,

date.)

Genethliacon, Anno
DeDICo.

Inter

sponsI

other

1716

1716

VnIVersItatIs

1716.

Jesuit Collie

in

Hungary,

11.

christiani amplius et satis.

Herculis
(Or the reverses
prosperings of F. Xavier the apostle of the Indies, published by
the above-named
IVLII
ConferVntVr=
IDVs
college.) septIMo
neo-baccalaureis.
(No other date.)
Impressum Cassoviae.
Columnas

"

and

1675

at Osnabriick, DiisselHenri, a Jesuitof eminence

COLENDALLy
ocddens
meridie
in meridie, in occasu
Sol
dorf, and
Cologne.
follows, dated), den 7 Juliianno
splendior(a long title in German
quo

IosephVs

PRiEMATVRo

ConCeDebat.

fato

Quotation

from

Statins.

17

11

TES

DA

Im

als

Jahr

OF

Ioseph

Osnabriick,

Der

gedruckt

COLOGNEy

published

bratus,

(address

etc

gratulationis debitique

cratus

anno

eX

hora

in

Bishop),

dicatus

conse-

antIstes

ad

in

Jesu

Septembris

"

meridiem.

post

die

1633

=^

1700

faVente

thoMa

Societatis

Coloniae

4*".pp.

ab

(No

16.

date.^)

other

vitium

Parentis

PROTAsII,

exitium.

filiorum

est

Colonia
thus

Agrippina

dated),

varie

poetico
s.

Questiones

elucidatum

imprimis

patruo

t'sy niewe,
Published

is

etc,

ac

occasion

the

on

franCIsCo

IsIDoro

Palatino

et

1652

etc.

recens,

Doctoribus

promotis

of

No.

works,

many

alder

Ketleryen

DeLIratIo

Bruxelles,

Isidoro

Franc

"

haYnIn

serenissimis

Elisabethas

epulas

sy

1652

58

oude,

IesVItaLIs.

16

10

supra.)

Haynin

de

(a congratulation

Jesuits, 1633, with an engraving of

of his
inauguration, inscribed),
CcenobIarCha

published

Epulae geniales

etc.

j., etc

s.

at

De

DilSSELDORF,

descriptum

Mylius

author

Mera

(See

reverendo
of

1699

==:

fondement

dated,

1610.

published

erected

het

is

Cognomine

et

jam

Malines,

of

over

thus

Antwerp,

College

tVIs.

Doctorales

MyLIo.

Perillustri
the

ad

quas

DoCtorI

DOUAI,

by

title

fIDeLIs

plurimum

Disputatie

at

1688

DoCtorI.

Francois,

list is

Morte

et

Arnoldus

"

omnibus

suo

COSTER^
the

Iapone

(a long

etc

VIta

Nomine

quo

"

symposiacae,

Gratulantes

etc.

ipso

ex

theoLogI^

s.

In

Corona

qVarta

litterarium

Augurium

CVLpa

In

Societatis

gymnasii

orthodoxia,

sVperIs

et

trIbVs

PRoMoTO

invictam

ob

pIa,

esto

IVngetVrqVe

lusu

sive

1688.

Anno

etc.

ChrysoL

tricoronati

Perillustri, etc., Juventute

Jesu,

S.

MIChaeLIs

sVppLICIoqVe

CVLpa

pLeXa.

on

et

DIVo

qVas

gymnasio

ante,

the

to

obsequii

Casteau

Lambertus

coronarum

ad

7 usque

adum-

herbIpoLensIs

theoLogIa
P.

iil

Bamberg

prInCeps

VnIVersa

ConabItVr.

celeberrimo

Leonibus

virorum

renVnCIatVr.

pVbLICe

theses

tVerI

thus

significationem

franCIsCVs

qVo

of

Jesuits

the

by

17

[The
indicated.']
60.

pp.

at.

faustss

baMbergensIs

the year

Symbolicis principum

Bambergicus

Leo

in

30

VoLLenDet.
fol.

Kissling,

/., died

Joseph

LaVff

Lebens

Gottfried

bey

VTHORS.

JESUIT

Den

erste

of Germany

Emperor

BOOKS"

Amalise

an

obelisk

obeLIsCVs

saCer.

1663

at

neo-gamis
"

exhibita

Philippo
a

Coll.

Wilhelmino
Soc

Comiti

Jesu

Dussel-

dorpiensieXternIs

LVXIsse

saLVteM

epVLas

pLaCet

ConnVbIa

terrIs

(No

date

The

in

LarIbVs

Carpe

tVIs.

phILIppe

figures.)

date

of

pablication

is said

to

be

1650,

but

the

chronogram

is

clearly 1700.

^^ ^^

DA

Another

work

CVM

aqVas

Douay,

TES

the

by

published

montibus
Rev.

altissimis
Letharius

P.

University).

Anno

reLVXIt,

be

to

303

dated

haVrIetIs
=

1635

24"

HEIDELBERG,
when

is said

UTHORS.

serVatorIs.^

fontIbVs

JESUIT

author

same

gaVDIo

1635.

De

BOOKS"

OF

eX

at.

gloria
Helling

inaugurated

was

MontIbVs

quo

VenIt

ngstrIs

(a congratulation

etc.

consummata,

Professor

as

VarIIs

orto

pLena

IVgIs

gLgrIa

the

at

spLenDgre

(no

other

1754

1655

date).
/iVMSPJeC^CX,

pubUshed

at.

Mundus

Christus,

Serenissima

novus

ecclesise

catholicae

principe

Ferdinando

nomine

exhibet
Soc.

coUegii

inscriptiones,

que

of
tYpIs

Jean,

Bishop

the

DIgnYsII

published

Excellentissimo
address

entry

into

Societatis
Admodum

Insulis,

MA

per

4". pp.

Hugoni

Coll.

designato

Rumoldi
other

(No

Jesu.
CHER

Jean,

of

Soc.

LVCe
=

1636

dipnicon

Joanni

van

Dandum

Decano.

secundis

super

Wachtendonck

1654

ecclesiae

ex

Gymnasii

juventute

date.)
Carinthia.

Many

curious

titles

of

his

works

are

Deum

mentioned
laudamus

the
so

ninth
aus

1655

hVgonIs

LVCIa

14.

Beeckman

applaudit

aLtera

his

on

Collegium

offerunt

D.

(an

etc.

Belgium,

popVLo.

chronicon

S3mcharma

Domino

"

D.

1662

at

LiETlrlAM

perillustri

metropolitanse
societatis

nobile

inaugurato

recens

die

published

Dant

mensis

mdcxxxvi.

ALINES,

LILIa

Schott).

Spinolae,
in

army

Domino

ac

InaVgVratIo

abbatIs

CeLebratVr.

and

nomini

fLorebat

G.

P.

Carolo

paCeM

Dabo

presuli
ac

spina

et

patri

Anno

king's

the

rosa

Chron.

Cysoniensis

beeCkMannI

Rosarium

Insulense.

Hippolyto

of

reverendo

monasterii

Jesu

commander

Lille).
Jesu

Philippo

"

as

1770

at.

D.

him

to

writings

Ferdinandicam

fernanDea

of

4".

Wiirzburg

at

Amussim

quo

dated),

Austriaco

festus

In

ration
inaugu-

thus
geLrI.

mathematician

ad

alise-

the

on

and

Gelders,

plausus

the

to

anno

Emblemata

procession

aUstrIaCo

Anno

(alluding

aMVssI

LILLE,

and

matheseos,

exactus.

recepta

oeniponti

Chronica,
of

line

Adatnand,

universal

genialiter

sChottVs

on

mathematica;

geniis

et

the

tYpographI

Adam

30.

of Maestricht.

MaCkaY

Analecta

et

sacer,

festive

4"* pp.

up

et

ibidem

sinum

in

serenissimo

aDMIrabILIs

Riuremonde

of

KOCHANSKIy

Mayence.

(put

etc.

regina

recepta

Archiduce

ChrIstIna

Jesu."

Henri

KERENS^

Austrio

Carolo

ipsamet

quam

Suecise

CEniponti

Romanse

the

on

list

gnadigst

See

note

is

Dank-Predig
Befelch

ergangenen

on

page

302.

in

solennen
Ihro

Te
Rom.

JDA

304

This

Linz.

relates

to

serenissimi

anni

Januario

sequentis

and

12,

prodigiis

Jesu

(verses

etc.

and

dated),

prInCeps

'in

mense

frIDerICVs

Hieroglyphicis

Auspicio,
Anno

"

(No

4".
Bifrons

Janus

sive

College
CLero

Aqua

in

.ATHER,

HARTARDVS

(Folio.

No

mortis,

LabatVr

sive

accidit

fIt

in

Lessus

(of Bishop

"

Domini
"

1=68

PETIt.

ASTRA,

1642

Collegii

Hartard)

Adventu

IVstVs

athere

aD

the

figures.)

saliens

quae

ab

from

sChonborn,

sVffragante,

funere

1626

(a gratulation

Wiirzburg,

in

'^

""

date.)
charismatum

coelestium

Henricus,

Bishop

of

Anno

saLVs

hVIC

and

Mayence
DoMVI

progenerans

ex

(addressed

"

in

perveCarolus

to

the College of Jesuits)

other
(Folio. No
date.)

by

Worms,
eXtItIt.

"

1679

Sebastian.

MITTERDORFFER,

stillans

rorem

Unionem

Moguntianae
Mettemichorum
Conchyliata

familia
"

quo

and

date

percussa

Architiarse

et

MogVntInVs

phILIppVs

prsematuro

redivivus

condiam

Ioannes

sCanDaT

other

Gedeon

et

Soc.

the

By

"

honoris

atque

(No

tempus

rVpto

petIt,

Ingenii

popVLo

Petra

in

Jesu

1709

monumentis,

exomatum.

Mayence

totoqVe

doloris

Soc.

Chronodistichon
TERRA

of

MogVntInVs.

justa

Moguntii

Genii,

fIt

Eminentiae

solium

Legente,

et

figures.)

"

arChIepIsCopVs

gratiis

figures.

Generis,

frIDerICVs
in

Philip, the joint bishop

of Jesuits)
^Anno
quo

John

Nos.

commences,

virtutum

insignibus

georgIVs
date

in

date

bono

quern

familise

quo

antIstes.

by him,

No.

celebriores,

seu

No

illustrium

iil

Greiffenclawiorum

avitse

works

of

1767

at

Moguntius

aureus

Several
title

The

Virginis.

published

Gryphus

Styria.

of

zoDIaCVs,

Beatissims

clarse

MAYENCE,

tusta

Michaelis,

Manheimii,

noticed.

be

STlRliG

MARlANiE

saCer

to

Friderici

serenIssIMVs

Antoine,

should

14

1701

at.

Soc

quo

Index.

See

URISPERG^

MA

Jesu

P.

Printed

Landau.

at

fLete.

obIIt,

10,

P.

GSRMANliG

potIebatVr,

victories

the

of

one

UTHORS.

IosephVs

victor

Principis

poetico/

Pamasso

qVo

Anno

"

published

MANNHEIM,
Mors

etc.

LanDaVIo

reX

hVngarI^qVe
at

BOOKS--JESUIT

Leopoldi,

Majest

Kays.

OF

TES

The

title-page

mences
com-

"

MVnIfICIs

been

given

twice

in

the

VaLeDaMVs

S.
of

sum

the

^^

""

offered

to

Mitterdorffer.

It

intended

date,

1723,

is

the

Soc

Jesu"

Vienna
The

IstIVsqVe

by

chronogram.

Westphalia,

gyMnaDos

gratulation

of

Prembsel.

wesphaLIa
paVLIno

University

spectator.

rhetorICa

oratorIo

the
to

in

DeVota

DItata.

of

attributed

MUNSTER^

nepoMVCeno

benefICIIs

dignitaries

certain
has

sanCto

aVstrI^

VIENNA

Per
DIe

published
drama

(17)

by

ColL

Tragico-Comicum,
MensIs

soCIetatIs.

eVntIs.!!.

(No

other

etc
In

date.)

1660

1660

1660

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TES

Vorhelm,

hIC

Praxis

sacrificii

divini
olim

per

VIrgInIs.

ex

loco

strenuse

Domini

Anno

ad

causa

obeundi

"

fidelibus

pro

anni

communisoDaLIbVs

pro

39.

pp.

published

1675

occasione

promovendam

12",

HOLSHEIMf),

MOLSHEIMipx

Folio,

reCVsa

mdclxxv.

torCkIano

Munster.

IterVM

Aesbeck

HiERES

pie

of

of

^Anno

nunc

generalem

numero

occasion

a' Torek

Chifletium

eadem

Uie

SVpERSTES
at

convivii

et

Laurentium

Jubilsei concinnata^
onem

Printed

presbyterIg.

fVIt

defunctis

VORHELM

ET

305

gentis
(on

ILLVstrI

eX

soLVs

et

UTHORS.

Torkianse

explicando

Soc

ASBECk

eX

InItIatVs

"

VnICVs

qVo
GENER"

JESUIT

Jesu Pallade
susceptum
Bishop
Rogerus
Johannes
by
explained by the chronogram)

Paulina

ceremonial

and

in

Palladium

Certamen

gentilitioa
some

BOOKS"

OF

1675

at.

de Lapide
capite ejus Coronam
pretioso (describing
Francis
tiara presented
of
the
bishop
to
Augsburg,
Egon, a Count
of
of
College
Jesuits at
Fiirstenbergy etc., by the
Holsheim)"
Postuisti

Anno

back

On

FVRSTENBERoIC-fi

DoMVI

nova

quo

Folio.

in

title-page is

of

NEUBOUEG,
of

the

VItIs

DVM

roManIs

Printed

Published

at

"

paLatIna

|| et

Leones.

1676

1676

22.

LeopoLDI

original

in

aller

prIMI

Stand-Tugenden.

Kempen;

Frederic

frIDerICVs

1705

columnis

sapientiae

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1698

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lines

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Dom.

Jan.

i.

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volume,

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dedication

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name

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last

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1678.

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313

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sepVLta

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"

1563'

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death

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tracts

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this

ground

slender

her

1563

spirit

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stars

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wife

of

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IaCet

eXIgWs

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goes

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of

edita'

Germ:

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press-mark
Tract

in

varia

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'

the

aXe

In

marriage

is uncertain
in
chronogram
consequence
only 1677.
makes
chronogram
only 1697 ; it should

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it makes

certain

lady,

deCeMbrIs

sVbIre

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of

"

make

1698.

in the

1563

original printing

as

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314

No.

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titles

Diisseldorf,
'

et

eX

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is

is

back

28.

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1563

1563

et

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year

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1563.'

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title-page

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not

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ract

on

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letter

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VARIA,

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1562.

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'

22.

John

to

AT

when

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died

emperor
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completed

of his life thrice

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page

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1594.'

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1607

1607

and
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thrice

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day^

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1594

the

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as

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to

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is joined

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46.

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poem

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ACADEMIiE

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academicus

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^anno

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i.e.

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anno

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commencing

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The
six

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increase

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LVX

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1594

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315

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to

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them

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poem

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in

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1594

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and

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is

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the

day

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death

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the

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month

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in

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the

is

month
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1604

again given

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must

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1598

the

approved^

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at

of

son

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first

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under

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day, month,

obDorMIt

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In

(British Museum,

following chronograms

death

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thus, giving the

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being

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seventeenth

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various

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with

arrived^

illustrious

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1-36),

12.

rises^ Lo

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the

to

1597

November

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at

probante

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of January

joined

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husband.

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last

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at

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[day] of

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marriage

on

LVX

IanI

thus,

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the

thee^

to

Verses

1.

est

i.e. Now

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the

dated

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LVX

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the
to

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on

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dated,

lady.

the

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anno

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"

ehMan.

3;

161

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3i6
the

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i6

day, and

of the month,

tract

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given)
"

LVX

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the

day of October shone above^then

the 2S/h

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ue.

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oCtobrIs

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'

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the

tVnC

Cento-

'

VARIA.

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lovely
girlcomes

espousedUnkeL

to her

No.

ract

marriageof
October

1615,

Anno

of the

15

Elias

Peter
at

The
Anno

concludes

poem

aVspICe

IesV

is addressed

FATA

but

REGAT

is

one

verses

to

the

on

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them

teMpgre

aterno

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ORTA
PROTEGAT,
the last word

[The printof

Catharina

Anna

nostros

of

collection

and

the last poem

Marpurg;

reCreans

paX

vol.

same

Schrotter

i6th

"

sponsos

STATA.

1615

1615

c=

1615

illegible.]

"

Rlxfe

Deo

fortIssIMo.

anni 161 5 continens

votum
Numerde, nomen
numerumque
heIC
VIgeLIa, oCtobrI, sChrotero
IVngItVr, aCtV,
thorVs.
noVIs
sIt noWs
IVstVs
" Mense;
hICqVe
1./. Vigelis reallyjoined to this Schrotter in the month
of October;
couch be a just one to this new
this new
couple.
HoC
sChroterVs
eLIas
oCtobrI, CeLebrat
ANNO,
"

perConstans

petrVs

This

f".

in

year

celebrates the

IntIMa

most

constant

ract

No.

of
title-page

The

24.

nobIsCVM

anno,

Elias

Peter

1615

Schrotter

marriagefestival,
"

thorI.

festa

October^ the

may

us^ ye

marriageverses

some

is dated

"

MVsiE, 7 Octob., Marpurg, 16 16.

invocation
is pleasant,but the
The

pLaVDIte

i,e. Rejoice with

"

muses.

chronogram is wrong.
i
and
at

ract

No.

26

conclusion

the

of the

vol.

same

Tellor

is this

at
to

verse

On the marriageof Geoige Heis

Marpurg, 2d September 1616;
give the day, month, and year

marriage
"

prIMa

faCIs

le. When

LVX

non-"

LiETA

CLaro,

VIro

the firstday
CcUharine comes

Barbara

of the

Catharine

Barbara

ract

No.

31

CVrrV

barba

of

Vt

CatrIna

the ninth

VertItVr

aXe

VenIt.

month

had

s=

616

departed^the joyful

to her husband

of the same

vol.

Some

marriage verses

conclude

with this motto"

DeVs

i,e.May

sIt

VobIsCVM.

God

be with you,

1617

POEM

No.

ract

marriage

of

xiix.

Marpurg,
6

ANNO,

Strake

Kal.

is

following

The

32.

John

and

the

on

317

title-page of verses
daughter of a

the

on

citizen

of

"

CLIVIaCI

trIVMpha

VARIA,

Dexbach,

Anna

Januar.

AT

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ter

this

year^

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ue.

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do

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to

hexameter

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of about

28

29.

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by

end

en

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is

torI

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seek

14th

March
of
this

and

names

15 th

genealogicum

with

In

fine

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chronogram

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"

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in

shone

(British

vellum

on

1615^
the

nItebat

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of March

day

14M

attd

the

for

1615, being a description

marriage of Gulielmus

and

costume

qVarta

et

sponsVs

Vt

the

their

on

4"",printed
'

Nuremburg,

in

3.), Epithalamium

on

people

Dena

LVX

i.e. Behold

pair

acrostic

an

triumphant

genealogy

Colerus

Sussanna

engravings, portraits, and

the

the

bride.

pages
f.

Wagner:

of

verse

thy

as

jungit Annam.
{in Westphalia)

Cleeve

become

thou

tibi

thalamo

flower

consisting
ABOOKy
Museum,
press-mark
Cressio-Colerianum,'

lux

Stroke^

thee

unites

of December

Decembris

sponsam

glory of thy father

in

16

quina

the

161

sky^ when

the

betrothed

rightful joys of marriage.

the

eeegesisKs^ee
On

the

William

of

marriage
Hesse,

The

word
In

caused

BOOK,
'

the

King

ue.

^^

in

3S-mark
press-mark

of

aVtor

et

the

Mc

month

of

May.
exstruxit,' and
Mc

"

MeVs.
my

help.

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contains

an

1588

Literaria

Nova

1598

Martsulse

there

stone

Prince

petIt.

'arcem

life^ and

my

libri

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vol.

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Carolus

describing

epigram

be

for

705,

dedicated

Berlin,

mencing
com-

light of

prominent

thy virtue^ O pious

book,
11409.

probably

by

King

pr^estans

the

the

171

worlds

and

the

fortress

also

Frederick.

same

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a

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city will

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on

of

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eminent^ from

cut

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mentioned

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The

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cherisher

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thus

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words

Christina, daughter
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peCtora

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the

1588

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to

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year

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ix.

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the

1598

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with

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15th May

on

author
seu

(British Museum,
fragmenta

varia,*

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In

AT

VARIA"NEANDER.

christianam

Theologiam

Dn:

Neandri

AKP02TIXI2.

Georgii

Heyderi

ecclesiae

Heringensis
F.

M.

Augusto.

Diaconus,

grati

animi

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VARI'-NEANDER.

321

ad

Votum
pro
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diacae.

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of
of

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1664

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year

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of

are

of

LiETA,

two

ornamental

MICHAEL

the

world

each

the

marginal
;

anagrams

margin

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intended

are

dates

of

two

errors

fourth

couplet

figures
this

of the

in

the

is

one

on

to

book,

the

being
;

the

first

give

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and

couplet

makes

words

inscribed

"

VIENSJS.

SORA

S,

Anagram
HERCULES,

AN

ES,

SIMSON
2

IN

ARA

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68

68

68

age
the

in

5614
original print.

year

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portrait

NEANDER,

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instead

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68

PERHENNE

chronogram

however,
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1594,
to

of

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LaBORIS.

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the

and

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margin.

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SPERAT

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lines, carefully transcribed,

above
Lord

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TERRENiE

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subjectis Chronodistichis.

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et

bIbLIa

Conditi

Christi,

Anno

of

on

tum
Chris-

incolomi^
Ilfel-

et

of

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last
Ex

The

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as

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by

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hexameter

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vir

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verse

Ecclesiastes

Eboanus

Bertramus

concluding

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from

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are

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poetical

other

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made

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vanity'),

the

vestrum

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follows

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comprises

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VARIA"NEANDER.

twenty-two

Hercules

all

AT

POEM

322

Neander

on

on

i. 2,

minate
ter-

which

words

the

of

Vanity

round
sur-

vanities,
in

Sondershusinus

15949

follows
"

Vanitas

vanitatum

et

omnia

vanitas.

Venatur

Variis

Vitiis

Vanissima

Vulgus

Amens,

Ardua

Ardenti

Affectat

Amore

Nobilius

Nomen,

Neglecto

Numine

Nugis

Ingenium

Impendit

luvenis

luvenilia

lactat

Tener

Temeraria

Tentat

Achilleis

amans,

Tempora,

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Ausibus,

Atque

Apprenditur

Armis.

Ssepe

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Superare

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Vaniloquens,

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Vanas

Venabitur

Vmbras.

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Aberrat,

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in

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Violae,

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viret

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et

ut

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Timoris

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lugera

lumenti

luga:

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Auricomans

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in

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Area.

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Anxius

Accurans

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Sic

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Semper

Stultissima

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studuisse

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in

distributus.

the

occurs

wise

question
Europe

chronogram,

among
is supposed

interest

in

Lovanii,

the

the

Bion

absorbing

of

of

book,

1633

1632,

tres

1633.'

where

write,

to

and

in

et

ascribed

verses

has

b.)

Latinis

exhibitus

Retrogradis

end

8610.

societatem

Strumio.

Joanne

323

press-mark

recreandam

sensu

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to

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of

men

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once

first

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Authore
at

on

pass

FORTUNyE.

(British Museum,

book

title,

omnibus

versibus

VARIA"LUDUS

ATA

at

page

to

the

171
seven

concerning

in

war

or

peace

the

"

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1633

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page

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is

chronograms.

the

of

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with

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be

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lines

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are

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in

read

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of

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in

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Europe

first set

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the

the

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original,

words,

the
The

verses.

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manner.

dates

formance
per-

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next

in

sense

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fairly good
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in

no

when

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be

here
war

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but

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here.

opposite

printed

had

can

in

chronograms

remark

very

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composition.

remarkable

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small

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writer

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for

call

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reversed

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carefully observed,

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non

words.

189 we
lines, it will

At

sixteen
and

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of

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est

made

by

^^

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RETROGRADE

VARIA"

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324

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two

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lines

as

make

11

cessant

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prsesente

fit

anno

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pacifer

est

only

annus

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non

annus

terrigenis.

neque

veniens

non

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iis.

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est.

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nee

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fiet

annus

volvitur

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fax

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his

dans

est

non

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neque

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baud

sat

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neque

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it

annus

dixero,

non

neque

labens

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est,

non

falsa

pacifer:

est

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non

bine

anceps

malb,

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bellans,

projieienda
Pax

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veniens

utinam

respandet,

non

""

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non

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Vaticinor

^ ^^

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^

paCIfer

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ILIC6

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terrIgenIs.

2.

1233,

but

it is

so

in

the

original

^^

ON

PANEGYRIC

By

POETRY.
REMPEN.

JOHANNES

REMPEN

theology

professor of philosophy
University ('Julia Academia')
a

was

the

at

Helmstadt

BRUNSWICK

OF

OTHER

AND

lOHN

DUKE

left for

has

He

admiration

our

in the
specimens of Latin verse
the first and
Ode
of Horace, with

remarkable
second

of each
all in

the

am

library of

so

the

likewise

British

the

vero

panegyric

Crepitans

et

eXCeLso

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to

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ode

is introduced

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erIt

NON

line

fourth, and

"

sI pLeCtro

phcebVs

The

Museum.

of Brunswick, and

followingline
Ipse

second

'

Ulric, Duke

En

some

of the

metre

third and

chronogram

Antonius

by

and

of

rhyme,
Nova
Literaria
following are taken from
; the
for
vols,
1706 and
published at Hamburg,
periodical'
unable
find any
to
by Rempen in the
separate work

stanza

Germanise/
1709.

in

and

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1704

work by John Rempen is mentioned in 'Nova Literaria

Germaniae ' for 1709, havingthis title
'
Oratio inauguralis
ad Dei
de vera christianihominis philosophia
honorem et obsequiumserenissimaeque
Domus
Brunsuico-Lunebergicse
recited by Johannes Rempen at the JulianAcademy
etc. etc.,
gloriam/
in the year thus indicated by hexameter
at Helmstadt, on the i8th April,
and pentameter verse
IVro
DogMate
VIVere
sVb
anno
qVo
pVro,
fVga
spVrCa
IVga.
=
optataqVe
reLInqVo
1709
/". The year in which I swear
and with the
io liveufiderpun doctrine^
wished'for
escapeI abandon thefoulyoke.

ANOTHER

"

"

in the same
volume is mentioned a publication
by him, in
reference to the religious
of the period. ' Programma
disputes
lectionibus philosophicis
is
this
dated
It
verse
prsemissum.'
by
styX fVnDIt
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Inane,
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"

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1709
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folly.
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'

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33a

serenissimum

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neC

Ad

sCIat

VIVIs

stIrps

VLLa

patI

Aula:

Prmcipum

Brunsvico

Domum

LaVbo

CVM

Ministros

J. REMPEN,

BY

ETC.,

Luneburgicam

Ad

FERS
ES

Ad

Pro-Rectorem

pIXo

si

Veros

soLIDIs

VIkDeX

LegIs,

sIDVs

cives

tVrbo

Academicos

RlWs

classed

et

'

as

age

writers.

has

added

1709

change

of

Rithmid

The

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1709

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in the

last

ancient Latin
to

metre

forgoing odes, thus givingan

is mentioned

Afubucatioh
Uteraria Germanise,'

poets did
of

Lares.

coaplets,which

sctcd

of the conceits

one
retrogradi,'

that feature

CVro

stvgIsqVe

not

Horace

in the

rhyme.

use

which

agreeableflow

of the

he
to

Rempen
imitated in

his words.

for

volume

has

majr

Middle-

of

1709

'Nova

edited by John Rempen,

Theatrum
evangeliceeveritatis,'
apparently devoted to disputationsrespecting
'

as

and
subtleties
of theology; with
an
engraving of the
papacy
author's
portraitthus inscribed, 'Joluuines Rempen ex persecutore
the

veritatis

evangelicsesanioris
professor.
papatVs
faX
i.e.

voX
nItet

est;
orta

IbI
MeI

doctrinse

pap^

LrX

non

in academta

nIsI

sfeCIosa

VoX

Julia Helmstadii
est;

DeI.

Titepapaty is night; nothing is there butthtvoia

lighthas

arisen

and

shines,the beautifullaw

of my

of the Pope
God.

THE

HE

REFORMERS.

which
half

first

may

and

when

pen

Bohemia

(Huss),

(Zwingli),

1519;
the

when

1529,

1530;

Ireland

(Archbishop

but,

refonners,

of

names

Zwingli,

the

Reformation

John

he

chrcmogram

IgnIs

Corpora

he

fire
a

be

had

and

is in

burning

to

allusion
he

hundred
roast

Joseph

been
of

used
is

it
and

Calvin,

1560;

illustrate

to

directed

to

others

some

with

acquiring

to

In

sacred

the
blind

them

the
who

equal

exclaimed,

sort

hence
of

at

at

Constance

Pinu

7th

on

about

Bohemia,

July

1415.
/

1590"
hVssII.

CanIt.

orbe

body

in

Hussinatz,

of

sacred

the

Huss,

141

15 18

After

"

pun

a
on

swan

the

which

narrative

'To-day
wUl
word

are

you
come,
'

says

burning
which

you

that
a

whilst
goose

will

not

cygnus,' quasi Cinglius,

world.
historical

the

bom

ConsVMpserat

CICnVs

years

;' a

was

heretic

saCrI

consumed
in

by

CceCo

was

able

as

made

saCra

sings

swan

burnt
was

This

(Huss),

have

1547;

principal

the

among

view

without

reformer,

the

was

hVssVM

The

Huss

Huss,

1370

This

i.r.

Luther,

our

(Knox),

notoriety.

historical

POST

history,

Sweden

etc.),

Bucer,

rank

names

1360;

(Calvin),

used;

Scotland

chronograms

as

European

France
first

voice

principal

Switzerland

15 17;

1527;

Cranmer,

1535;

celebrated

Huss,

promoted

about

far

so

of

period

Browne),

Other

1562.

Netherlands,

this

G.

his

the

(Wickliffe),

was

VIII.,

The

Charlemagne

; but

(Luther),
Prussia,

it
has

Rome.

of

employed

England

'Protestants'

(Henry

England

(Petri),

In

the
as

Europe

of

time

great
in

which,

by
of

Church

the

"

1521;

appellation

and

Aquileia,

of

Germany

1405;

Denmark,

the

as

of

bishop

were

Western

Church

the

the

to

Church

population

back

reformation

Reformation

the

of

eras

so

the

from

far

given

century,

of

Paulinus,

accomplish

to

sixteenth

separated

the

in

place

the

traced

be

generally

name

one-fourth

become

(A.D. 742-814),

took

of

said,

is

movement

is the

Reformation
schism

BUCER,

ERASMUS,

MELANCHTHON,

ZISKA,

335

JMartin

Bucer, the German

to
reformer; he came
England
occupied a prominent positionin theology ; he died at Cambridge
in St Mary's Church
buried
there.
His
in
February 1551, and was
remains
were
dug up and burnt by the Romanizing party in 1556.
His condemnation
in 1560.
reversed
was
Chronogram by Joseph k
and

Pinu

"

CVrrIt

Vt

obLIqVo

bVCerVs

feLIX

When

ue.

Phadnts

Desiderius
LVCIfera
i.e. When

from earth

Bucer

VbI

of

Rotterdam,

above.

died

reCenset

septena

CessIt

reckons

to the

la

155

recu:hes the realms

bIs

terrIs

Erasmus

phcebVs

CapIt.

through the obliquepath of the sign Pisces

Erasmus

peraCta

traMIte

sVperna

runs

the happy
(February),

LVstra

pIsCes

per

regna

In

seven

71"

seneX.

astra

up twice

1536, age
erasMVs,

1536

lustra^the old

departed

man

brightstars.

Another, made

By

Lewin

Goethals, cdias Laevinus

Panagathus

of

Ghent"
orbIs

gLorIa

hoC

deCVsqVe,

totIVs,

qVIesCIt

erasMVs

In

sepVLChro.
i.e. The
I

glory and
The

this tomb.

of the

ornament

is not

with

pVbLICa

res

LVget
i.e. The

reposes in

in

VIrtVtIs

or

drawing
hongs,

Melanthon, died
up the Augsburg
eCCLesIa

in

he

1560;

Confession

was

"

VIVaX

In

Magne
tVo.
phILIppe
InterItV,
lament
thy death, O renowned
state, morals, religion,

Johann
volume

Luther

world, Erasmus,

counted.

PhilipMelanchthon,
associated

whole

Trocznov

of tracts

Db

1536

in the

Ziska,
Bodleian

bom

1360, died

Philip.

In

1424.

Library,Oxford, is

one

1560

with

this

Carolina at Prague,
Bohemicae, etc.,'of the Academia
and Zisca the military
concerning the Hussite reformation movement,
which
desolated
Bohemia
at the time
leader in the religious
wars
; he
'
Lacrumse
title,

continued

his victorious

career

tillhis death

in 1424.

The

struggleof

until the final defeat of the puritanical

leading factions continued
forces on Sie 8th November
of
1620, at the White^hill,in the vicinity
under
Prague. Ziska was a true enthusiast in the cause, and worked
title to the
The
being blind, through accident.
singulardifficulties,
Samuele
tract states, Auctore
Martino, Bohemo.
(Pastor)rranekrse,
1625.'
the

'

-^

.^

zIsCa

aCIe

aCer,

heros

fVsVs,

^VEL.

"

pereMptVs

peste

zIsCa
i.e.
not

obIt,

war^

slain

he

died

cut

in

Cut
Zisca

battle;

the

powerful

Johannes
press-mark
memoir,

and

Daniel,

of

obnoxious
^

XV.'

year

15 16

after

will

will

be

religion by

which

will

who

come

dare

not

and

he

monument

earlier,

the

vaticinia

hiscere

the

wrote

will

ye

prevail
in

cemetery

told
fore-

He

lion.

1698,

about

memory
'

Turks
the

of
hero

whom

garden.'

green

of

15 16

following

or

little

and

verses

in

qui

"

vos

vita

eoque

fratribus

A*^ mccccxcvi.

defuncto.

Hiltenii

; unum,

adorietur

monachos

acriter, contra

quern

ne

audebitis.

quidem

Alterum

his

nostrse

In

years

change

against

and

monastery

becon^e

be

the

'In

in.thirty

will

the

1600

16, who

him.'^

Franciscano,propterconfessionemevan-

Johannis

heros,

Exsurget

In

pontificiae religionis

conjecto,

carcerem

Duo

'

exodum

in 15

abolished.

be

written,

or

circa

come

fiercely, and

his

to

up

scholas

monacho

Hiltenio
refutationem

et

monks

said,

resist

Anno

verberabitur

mundus

mdc

gladio

Mahometico

vehementer.

Cenotaphium.
Hiltenii
Non

patris
procul

htc

Eisnach,

He
That

simul

Monachi

'

the

qu

"

Johanni
gelicse

rector

one

will

time

allegorical figure

put
'

will

Confession,

Augsburg
died,

short

of works

done,

to

Germani-

Icenacenses/

clei^iy;and

the

in

would

the

was

and

inscription

in

be

under

also

the

another

of

That

buried

(British Museum,

author

had

unable

mouths.'

your

1424

enemy

antiquitatum

He

But

be

you

Italy, etc.

should

Luther

and
he

"

attack

open

'

Christ,

of

enemy^

malicious

the

Annales

'

authorities.

preceding

the
will

to

Germany

which

reign

the

be

the

qf

terror

book

et

monk,

Apocalypse,

will
ye
reformation

and

them,

in

4^

1698.

foretold, saying,

He

by

rerum

something

existing

the

to

destroy

will

the
for

the

soldier.

Franciscan

the

unconqtured

PauUini

F.

was

imprisoned

was

will

he

and

is mentioned

C.

'

1424

hoste,

ab

eqVes.

herOy

brave

Frankfort,

that

states

sseculi

war^

8)^

d.

173

prophecies

the

Hiltenius

syntagma/

carum

in

in

off by pestilence.

died

off by pestilence^he

VICtVs
aCer

et

brave

Zisca, powerful

horror,

obIt.

ATRO

NON

in

"

"

fortIs

beLLo

potens

hostIbVs

et

pereMptVs

peste

'

comprehenditur

chronodisticho

hoc

beLLo

potens

NON

sui

obitus

Annus

HILTENIVS.

ZISCA,

REFORMERS"

THE

336

died,

recubant

where
as

ossa

Lather

appears

is, Luther,

and

prophetas

atque

sepulta

studied.

by
the

the

loco*

See

last

inscription,

Reformation.

in

chronogram
1496,

in

on

prison.

nesU

page.

REFORMERS"

THE

Qui

ciim

abusus,
justa fide.
squallore fameque,

tandem

praemia

Prophetarum
Sed prius appellans ad
C"m peragenda, Deo
Mcftsta

Christi

CeCInIt

STATIM

REGNA

tribunalj
foret

tVnC

pLana

LVtherI

15 17

prsitura diem.

dans

Signaque supremum
ItaLa

tulit

more

voce

Judice, causa

prInCIpII

tbMpora

337

vivere

contendens
enectus

LUTHER.

tax^t

Dei, Fratrum

voce

Pectore
Careens

HILTENIUS,

VICtORI

TEVtONA

ET

TVRCiE

i6oo

pIIs

sVCCVbItVra,
Prima

evenit

quod

Altera

fateris ;

prsedictiovera,

fiat vera,

ne

""

aIt

VatICInatVs,
Deum.

precare

then of the distinct times of the printo the chronograms) He

ciples
sung
of Luther^ and giving signs that should precedethelctstday. He saysj
prophesying to thepious^the Italian and Teutonic kingdoms shcdl presently
You
will confess that the firstpredicfall beneath the victorious Turk,^
tion
ix,

(As

has

trulycome

JMartin

Luther

loth

November

Saxony,

medal

his death
the

to

to

that the other may

pass;

the

died

will be

towards

found

at

God,

Eisleben

in

17th February 1546.

also

end

the

true, pray

bom

was

there

birth, and

his

commemorating

which

reformer

German

1483, and

become

not

the

of the

one

concerning

series,liken him

prophet Elijah
"

In saXonIa,
VIr
pIVs, et
eLIas, VLtIMI
natVs
fortIs.
seCVLI,
et
est
IsLebII, VIVaX
=
and
the Elijah of the
Luther^ theologian in Scixony^ a pious man^
ue,
bom
latter daysy was
at Eisleben^ energeticand powerful.

LVtherVs

theoLogVs

The

of his birth

year

natVs

IsLebII

es

reLLIgIo

"

DIVInb

fVLget

The
MoX

in which

year
pVer

hIC
i.e. By

VbI
and

the river
The

by

he

began

InsIgnI

he

to

In

aLbIs

1483

EislAen

himself

to be nourished

the

at

CcepIt

CIrCVIt

surrounds

year in which
In stVDIIs

eXCItVs
I'ft He

nVtrIrI

VIrgIneos

Elbe

reCtIVs

he firstdevoted

ausonIo

IaCet,

papa

bom
O prophet Luther
art
being the leader^ the Pope lies low.

thou

la

LVthere:

propheta

DVCe,

te

Thou

i.".

Ab

1483

religionflourishes

learningat Magdeburg

"

antro,
agros.

in the Ausonian

cave^

1497

here where

virgin {?)fields.

studied

IsenaCI

at

Eisnach

pergIt

DeXterItate

"

honestIs,

sChoLa.

proceeds further in knowledge^ in honourable

by the remarkable
abilityof the school.

studies

at

1498

Eisnach^

stimulated

The

Charles
'

See

Turks

held

part of

in 171 7.
See
third duonogram

vi.

pp.
on

Hangary for 150

159-162, ante.
p. 339,

and

fifth on
2

years,

p.

until

expelled through the conquest of

340,

infra.

The

erfVrto

Vt

school

in

rises

iETATis

The

he

id

ornat:
ue.

Vain

now

O
The

i.e. Luther

is

how

wasj

The

By

from
dean

was

of the

The
reLLIgIonIs
VeraX

i.e. Thou

guide;

The
aVgVsta

of his

bishops for

thy hostile

The

DIspVtat

Vt

i.e. Ecchius
on

day
The

year

IgnIbVs

punishment

away
is

year

the

the

inscribed, 'beatus

his

title

the

of doctor;

151

he

when

Staupitz

Johann

ChrIsto;

la

Deo.

God

1517

the

Christ

mire,

being thy

thy right hand.

at

Cardinal

Cajetan

Vrbe

"

LVtherVs;

aCerbe,

la

tVos.

dty of Strasburg;

not

caring^

1518

bitter

Leipzig

at

In

la

DIe.

Vrbe,

of

vcUour

"

LVthkrI;

the

just Luther^

1519

when

disputing

city of Leipzig.
of

burning
sIt

the

the

"

toLLens,
DoCet.

parata

decrees

with

1520

hostile

fires^

he

teaches

what

Pope.

confession
venter

canon-law

papIstICa

pcena

papal

prepared for
of

la
=

aVspICb

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DeCreta

QViE

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The

the

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pontIfICI
i.e.

at

of the

"

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LIpsIa

IVLII,

in July

Rome

looks.

foiled by

was

prophet

religion

In

the

VICtVs

IVstI

est

in

to

of Italy (Rome).
Wittenberg.

before

disputations

of his

year

eCCIVs

Christ

esses

took

pr^sVL

WLtVs,

prof

what

at

profItetVr

i.e. Luther

la

LVpI.

of religion from

confession

ChrIstVM
CVrans

non

he

relying upon

Luther

true
year

1508

aDeptVs;

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work

the

rescuest

in

nIXe

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going

eXtrahIs,

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LVtherVs;

school.

Vrbe

ab

installation

opVs

1504

"

DoCtorIs

theology

of

faculty

come

sCHoLiC.

and

Doctor,

of Staupitz

of his

year

(f

that

city of the fiera wolf

the

cowl;

by the help of Christ;

VenIt

command

with

body

qVanta

tItVLos

iTALIiE

the

of

la

aVXILIante,

glory

degree

IVssV

est

1503

having

thee.

gLorIa

the

Erfurt^

at

fVIt.

papa

Wittenberg

at

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his

of

year

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i.e.

sent

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youthful

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=

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his

profession

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age.

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year

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ante

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=

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man

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city of Wittenburg.

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living

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to

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himself

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year

TRANSIT

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REFORMERS"

THE

338

at

qui

te

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city

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is

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the

city of Worms
Luther

of

returned

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the

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is expressed

rheno

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papa

escaping

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of

year

already quoted
to

building

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the

; and

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152

seeks

book

friendly

the

been

had
Nicol:

M.

by

certain

that

Luther

where

Doctor

roof of

Pope,

mentions

336,

petIt.

Patmos.'

at

of

inscription,

ie.
of

place

be

not

leader

this

Pathmoj'

taken^ he

the

of

popular

ConsCIa

is

could

fanaticism.

bears

strVCta

nets

inscribi

C.

Paullinus,

F.

repairs

done

were

in

concealed

refuge

antistes

Rebhan,

Isna-

in

minas,

hoc,

i.e. Behold

the

returned

threats

and
a

Saxon

guest^

this

The

est

the

stabat

supper

rf Christ;

when

bond
of

ChrIstI
"fiVIs

a
*

the

Vienna

stood

behold

thou

to

1521

sedition

the

tadt
the

he

with

joy.

6th

March

of the

cealed
con-

returns

savage

jaws.

by such

1552.

peasants

"

la

potentI;
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1525

by

down

put

was

in

Carls

illustrious

restInCta

the

powerful

sword

of matrimony.

reformers
ferIt

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Sacrament^

rendered

once

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Patmos^

were

sheep from

the

LVtherVs

peasants

pure

of

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ferro

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4th
and

Assembly

of

year

MarpVrgI

i.e. The

into

enters

it

it is

do

marriage,

of the

sedition

as

here,

Luther^
of the

account

of the furies

yet

reader^

ConIVgII

is

On

snatches

again
prison^

from

agrICoLa

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The

his

of

year

fceDera

Luther

there

was

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vile

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which^

Luther

be

Worms.

account

and

dwelling^

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exile.

poor

vide.

amice,

he

wrath^

Emperor's

1522

prophet of Germany^

the

and

city of

the

reCVrrIt,
rapIt.

tanto,

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propheta

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propter

velut

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We

Teutoniseque,

en

quondam

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ie.

exile

versus

Luterus,

his

page

the

verse

ence
influ-

acknowledged

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ex

was

the

"

Tertius

to

spread

Wartburg,

at

as

1521

through

Worms,

the

bene

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the

at

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chronogram

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he

princes

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movement,

Lutherus
from

teCta
ix.

his

allay by

to

returned

date

v.

152

excommunicated^
the

Wittenberg

to

commemorates

Luther

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by

Charles

Emperor

he

shore

the

la

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to

to

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339

aDIt.

LIttVs

neighbour

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;

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to

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the

is

LUTHER.

proCeres

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feet of the emperor^

the

sentenced

REFORMERS"

by

the

fiercely the

fierce

Geta!

enemies

1529

The
Charles

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v.,

fIDeI

est;

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VICInVs

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i,e.

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of

year

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made

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Kings

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dated

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on

1530

Augsburg

at

states

the

to

July

of

Smalcald

allowing liberty
bears

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his

then

the

Emperor
that

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signed

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of

was

between
The

and
this

join

compact

1530.

thereto,

would

1532,

of

where

treaty

1537

here

December

31st

England

death

pIIs.

adhesion

his

resVrgIt,

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alluding

and
in

the

"

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Germany,

France

la

all

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treaty

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v.

presented

Christ

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paCta

deaths

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time

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returns.

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prInCIpIbVs

by pious

Charles

is

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near

in

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at

CVnCtIs

gLorIa

Faith

Christ

joyful glory of

the

proposIta

ChrIstI

Confession of

The

presented

"

statIbVs

CoNFESsIo
U",

Confession

the

of

year

AVoVsTiE

conscience.
is

and

portrait,

thus

"

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nVnC

et

beato.

ue.

Behold

MorItVr

ChrIstI

paCe

eXItV

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tVto

1546

now

just

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man

this

has

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LVX

Vt

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the

i.e. Twice

ninth

the^feace of Christy

in

with

safe

and

"

had

thy

native

soLo.

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as,

ous
illustri-

inscription

further
redimisti

meum,

1546

dawned^

this

and

soil;

spiritum

Ab

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LVthere

cf February

on

ConsItIt

CLare

commendo

tuas

manus

date

verse

febrVa

day

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thou

Luther^
In

In

IVstVs

end.

happy

'

REFORMERS-'LUTHER.

THE

340

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the

On
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bold

The

VeraX

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by Joan: Stigelius

Luther,

EXTREMiE

and

jetatIs

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LVtherVs

Elijah

true

la

habet.

1546

day^ the pious Luther

latter

this

of

"

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has
^

the

gained

lofty abode

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QViE

CceLo
Eisleben

thy

soul

Siber
te

"

sanCte

on

his

on

Jubilee Festival,

breast

marked

in

and

setemum,

MartInVs

i.e. Martin

this

has

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taken

holds

Luther

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chronogram

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away^

holy

Luther

a
.

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"

holds

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He

"

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of theology.

1546

thy bones.

exhibits

THEoLoGliE

LVtherVs

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manet

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which
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book

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heaven.

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by

genVIt,

of

The

word

of

the

Lord

17 17

as

1717

endureth

for

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VerMehr

GOTT

zV

seIner

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LVthers

reIne

LeHR.
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May

Luther.

God

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his

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31

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also

1617

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1637

superintendent^

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1624

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1624.
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light of August

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died

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1621

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Johannes

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starry

of

aLbertVs

bsrnharDVs

InsIgnIs

of the

pastures

Bemhardus

CLara

the feeder

aforetime

was

illustrious

the

pasCVa

353

pasCItVr

IaM

PASTOR

CapIens

sIgnIferI

MEN,

gbnIVs

AT

i.e. O

wise

VegetVs

livelygenius

shall

Paulus
Sl, QViE
IsTA

perhaps

live in

Wagnenis

hoDIerna,

day of

it will

of

fVnERIs

that

to-morroiv.
2

died

1627

ever

1627

thy

"

HORA,
erIt.

forsan

been

thee, but for

wise,

pastor,

MIhI

had

destroys

the

CrastIna

funeral

be thine

of

Amberg,

fVeRAT

tIbI
my

world

the

2o"^"i^,

aXe

of fever

attack

an

PRiETERllT,

i,e. If the

In

VIVet

Theobald,

IVXta

febrVa,

Vis

sagaX,

theobaLDe

hour

of to-day

that

is past,

1627

MEN,

DISTINGUISHED

354

IJlrich

Schmidius

sChMIDIVs

abIVIt

Valerius

became

Herbergerus
herbergerVs

MVnDo

LIberatVr.

VaLerIVs

herbergerVs

MVnDo

aIt

VaLerIVs

herbergerVs

V.

H.is

V,

H,

1627,

Behold^

in

shone

has

flies

elder

J ohannes
died

aVgVstana

ConfessIo
the

of

1627
66

astrIs,
aXe,

In

the

twice

the

when

stars

ninth

courts

learned

man

arthritis, 1630,

1627

day

of

be

in

"

ruddy

Jena,

1628

sky,
and

Wittenberg,

"

sIt

Confession

the

1628

C"eLI.

atrIa

of

47

age

norIbergA

In

Augsburg

sVbIt

the

enters

died

Leipzig, philosopher,

senIor

Widerus,

Nuremberg,

InVoLat

to

of

here

Schmuck

1627

sky,

rVtILI

hIC

May

H,

Schmuckius

sChMVCCIVs
i,e. The

the

==

CoLLVXIt

Vt
V,

spirit of

the

VaLe.

herbergerII

LVX

MaI

Vicentius

DVret

et

In
and

Nuremberg,

jeWM.

it

may

1630

last

ever.

Caspar
CERTk

Finck,

with

crowned

Johannes
died

great

is

1663

fVnera

dead, wail

and

The

chronogram

pLange

mourn

Ansbach,

of

/
=

church

lamentation

1640

worthy

president

pastor,

of the

college,
I

soLator

away

lines
Si

rests

now

lines
which

agit

comforter

MeeLfVrer

Meelfurer

following

onoLDI.
the

Meelfurer

ChrIstoff
C,

1631

are

logian,
theo-

etc,

VIrI.

grata

Meelfurer

goest

herr

i,e, Mr,

Nuremberg,

Wittenberg,

eCCLesIa

MeeLfVrerVs

Thou

Confession

Augsburg

"

absIstIs

Der

the

man,

Samuel
died

of

iETERNiE

70^

age

tantI

Meelfurer

so

"

life.

eternal

of

Meelfurer

1640,

LVge

ET

of

doctors

MeeLfVrerVs

oCCVbVIt

i,t,

steadfast
benedictions

the

163

DoCtORES

CoronantVr.

the

Certainly

died

Saxony,

CONFESSIonIS

aVgVsT^

beneDICtIonIbVs

i,e.

in

theologian

CONSTANTES

VlTiE

ue.

May

world,

the

to

VaLerI

eCCe

of May

of

i8th

world,

the

from

good-bye

says

noVIes

bIs

for

died

(his age).

liberated

spIrItVs

i,e.

1633

"

VaLerIVs

i,e.

beatVs.

66

i,e,

"

above.

happy

Silesia, pastor,

of

1633

sVperIs

In

agItqVe

atid

us

died

professor,

Ulm,

nobIs

departed from

i,e. Schmid

age

of

are

in

them

lucrum

est

mors

migro

Emigro

! Christus

1663

Ansbach.

Itzt

In

gott.

(slightly imperfect)

anagram

an

1663

God,

follow

Christe

of

rVhet

^
53:

! salute

spes

"

! ^

fruor

spe

re

! spe

! fruor

fnior.
re

sum.

laetamur.

on

the

DISTINGUISHED

MEN.

355

(Anno.)
HiEC

CaVsa

Mrs

orbIs

est

InIVstI

Vt

abs

orCo

passIonIs,

rata

sCeLera

eXpIentVr,

LIberetVr,

"

greX

et

neCe

et

The

death

Christ

Christ

is my

The
the

is but

anagram

If

"

depart

series

is

it

comes

hope/

enjoy.

chronogram
may
sufferings
of my

cause

expiated^ that

the

flock

that

in

am

rendered

in

enjoy

reality^
I

hope,

migrate

joyful.

am

thus

translated

be

the

unjust

an

hdl

from

is considered

This

"

of

crimes

be libercUed

may

really

be

may

hope

through

salvation

enjoy
I

which

exclamations

of

gain

66

beetVr,

atqVe

thus

""

world

death

and

be

to

be

may

and

be

made

happy.

Nicodemus

Lappius,
died

forty-four years,
LappIVs
Mens

has

His

stars.

but

How

erat,

mind

was

Petrus
MagIster

petrVs

ConVentVs

Peter

assembly

of

8th

the

to

the

Prague

in

by

the

to

1641

the
stars,

righteous

and

1641

the

president of

philosopher,

Dresden

shines

his

on

1613

HALLiE

the
the

the

in

Halle,

lofty sky

1644

Reichter

pun

places

to

of

honour
/

died

fIt.

BONVs

1645

25th August
aD

Blintzig

"

on

the

appellation

CiTb

astra

the

first
of

torch

1613

etc., philosopher,

Altorf,

of

frIDerICVs

georg

F,

election

PATER

ET

CgeX.ICa
G,

/
=

"

Blintzigus

VIgeno

and

in

DIgnVs

at

XbrIs
bono.

astra

decUh,

theologian,

bom

August
(Observe

oCtaVa

aD

Fridericus

faX

25M

"

Nuremberg,

of

CceLo

happy

CiESAR

signifies 'light,'
heavens.)

and

1612

qVInto

bLIntzIg

1663

eCCLesIastICI

prases

senior

eminent

of December

day

Hoe,

theologian, pastor,
aVgVstI

LVX
transIt

eighth

stars

the

sun,

died

et

beyond

1644"*

MaTTHIaS

Georg

the

was

CeLso

jMatthias

to

senIor

Reichterus

fato

i.e. When

the

the

Ulm,

abodes

walls

as

was

like

at

blessed

Huber

VbI

reIChterVs

i,e. On

foot
shine

fVIt

erIt.

the

to

1663

Church,

December

spLenDet

ANNO

his

theologian

Christophonis

at

earth

praCLarVs.

the

peases

rectis

aDInstar

will

he

hVberVs

i,e. Master

died

the

lamp,

Huberus,

mcenia

ceu

from

as

MIgraVIt.

astra

soLIs

fathers

the

Armstadt

at

"

trans

patres

migrated

amongst

et

pes

Jena, pastor

at

81

age

sanCtos

apVD

seD

Lappius

ue.

aD

lampas

ceu

nVnC

1663,

terrA

theologian

'

of Halle^

syllable
'torch'

It.

of

his

goes
name,

ascending

quickly
which
to

the

1645

Cornelius
HERR

In

nVrnberg

in

endowments

lifeand

this

departs from

Fridericus
church

nth

May

i.e. The
when

of heaven.

death

of

hour

twice

the day

When

"

the day

alas,

of Gera,

Johannes

i.e. The
able

Vnser
zWar

1st

annVn

i.e. Saubert

our

never

decay.

VoCe

tVA

eye,

DahIn,

seIn

i.e. Thou
leavest

piously

didst

deaf,

us

as

Georgius
The

HERR

1st

praise
*

all

can

Sic

in

never

late

of

things
Vnser

annVn

Hauffwas

too

with

DahIn,
our

philosopher,

good fame

nIe

alas

has

is

faVLen

kan.

1646

dead, his praise

now

can

tonabas,
abIs.

thy living voice

my

Saubert,

lo thou

died

1660,

72

horrible

aVus,

eIn

seIn
a

age

LVCtVosa.

et
were

pastor,

but

none

of

1646

Lob

worthy

and

man

these

three

1661

lamentable.

Werther
nIe

"

Mann,

gottes

faVLen

of God

kan.

alas

is

now

dead,

decay.

original

1646

been

never

insertum.^

Nordlingen,

ancestor,

(?).

horrenDa

War

zWar

i.e. Mr.
his

when

year

haVff

stars

gottes-Mann,

serVs

noha

Hauffius

oMnIa

qVo

anno

16IS

erIt.

Lob

saVberte

thunder

Noah,

perIre

his

chronodisticho

Vt

161S

earth

the

to

ever.

of God

man

MI

sVrDIs

nobIs

EN

Nurembeig,

faMa

but

for

reIner

pIe

and

bona

live

Anagramma
viva

leftthe

I615

shone, the superintendent

of May

one

perished,

pure

Glaserus

sVperstes

eIn

aVg,

people

shone^ being carried

Altorf

Va

it will

perish, certainly

to

saVbertVs

ast

VI
has

Saubert

upright

the

of

1646"

CertI:

potVIt,

haVD

geranVs

sVbIt.

all

and

of

probVs,

perIIt

saVbertVs

city^

poLI.

astra

fate.

died

author,

VnVs

et

of May

tmcefive
his

meets

native

fata

from

one

1646

his

in

unIVersIs;

VnVsqVe

Saubertus

and

theologian,

and

petIt.

etc., superintendent

In

sVa

is hidden

five

CeLsa

preacher

qVInCtVs

heV

sVperIntenDens

Vrbe

"

VeCtVs

fVLgens

MaIVs

qVIntVs
EN

1646

in

equal

lofty stars.

1615

bIs

soLI,

arVa

In

gentIbVs

MaII

VbI

his

find

question,

InsIgnIs

theologian,

absConDIta

LVCet

LIqVIt
bIs

died

hora

gLaserVs

the

Glaserus,

Gera,

at

MortIs

seeks

future

illustrious

an

was

fragen.

the

astraqVe

hAC,

who

Mara\

be

qVI

VItA

eX

abIt

preCo,
i.e. Cornelius

well

may

WoL
in

will

patrIA

MarCI,

1646-

haben

noCh

Cornelius

Nuremberg

CorneLIVs

gLeIChen

nVn

sIChs

Master

died

Nuremberg,

of

pastor

GABEN

seIns

Lasset

Whether

and

DeN

AN

WerD

kVnfftIg,
i.e.

MarciofAltorf

CoRNELIVs

OB

i.e.

MEN.

DISTINGUISHED

356

couplets

will

work

as

an

anagram.

1660

DISTINGUISHED

Augustinus
the

his

of

year

MagIster

Faschius

Johann

of

marriage

aVgVstInVs

MEN.

357

philosopher

Hauteroda/

berg,
Witten-

at

"

fasChIVs

Conradus

haVteroDensIs.

Hedenus

of

Altorf,

died

theologian,

1665"
IM

/
Da

Iahr

In

ue.

1629

LaVff

the year

in

Adamus

Laufen

ConfVnDet

i,e. My

that

hope

theoLogICa

i.e.J.

C.

its

word

will

that

he

not

Dannhauerus

died

1666"

/
5=

1666

confounded.

of

theolo-

Strasburg,

1666
"

LVX

eXtInCta

Dannhaur

theologian,

1665

bitterly.

benIgno.

DannahaWerVs

heV

aChzete.=

groaned

pastor

fVLta

divine

died

CVnraDVs

bItter

Marpurg,

spes

Conradus

professor,.pastor,

loHANNES

of

the

on

beraVbt

deprived of

Verbo

rests

Johannes
^an,

which

hIrten

Weinheimerus

Mra

NON

sbIner

IaCst

In

light of theology

ILLa

VrnA.

alas

lies

1666

in

extinguished

this

tomb.

George

Albrecht,

died

lingen,
gborgIVs

1647

i.e. G.
he

Albert, pastor

lives

in

eternal

ConDItVr

was

who

1647

superintendent

of Nordlingen^

dead, lof

being

qVI

LVCens
with
afid

sun

Henricus

DotIbVs,

soL
illustrious

honour

VrnA

fVIt,

gifts,is

the

to

et

ARiE

Blendinger

honor.

1647

in

contained

this

tomb.

altar.
of

philosopher,

Nuremberg,

died

"

qVIs

eXoptet,

non

tempore
Le.

breVI
would

man

of heaven,

Johannes
after

qVI

PRsCo

and

i.e.

who
Weber,
John
miserable
depaftsfrom

was

lifeand

Christophorus
DVCebaMVs.

anno

His
next

wife's
line.

an

was

the

Scheiblerus
i.e. The

name

Ursula.

year

pleasant

there.

should^

Nuremberg,

pastor,

died

WeberVs

Vrbe

atrIa

illustrious
seeks

1648

the

entered

"

petIt

MIserA,

time

and

fVIt

InsIgnIs
VItA

short

Altorf

paralysis, 1653

patrIA
abIt

of

in

poLI.

Biendinger

when

himself

Weberus

illness

long

IanVs

he

sVbIre

regna

wish

not

that

InIVIt

bLenDIngerVs

qVo

grata

What

kingdom

the

Nord-

neroLIngensIs,

iETERNA.

CLarIs

shone

bright

J oh:
1648

and

sVperIntenDens

et

VItA

hAC:

i.e. Albert,

at

life.

nItVIt

aLbertVs

He

pastor

I VIVIt

en

superintendent

"

aLbertVs,

MortWs,

theologian, pastor,

when
Her

we

his

native

city,

abodes.

scholar"

Dortmund,

death

1653

in

precuher

divine

of

DIa"

were

in

married.

1632

is

/
=

mentioned

in

1610

MEN.

DISTINGUISHED

Johannes

theologian,

professor,

lOAN

GEORG

the year

J.

ANNO,

Dorschaeus

Georgius
died

1659

of

359

and

Jena

Wittenbei^g,

"

DoRSChE

THEOLOGliE

PROFESSOR

PRIMa-

rIVs.
^

Johannes
died
MIhI

nIhIL
habentI

John

quippe
ue.

VoCatVs

aqVa

is called

hamng

me

1667

and

LIMagI

Weber

But

of

waters

of

to

professor, theologian,
in

Leyden

Holland

the

VnDa.

being

river

at

Leyden

drowned

1667

1667

1667

he perishes

him.

held

He

etc

pastor,
Sebald's

St.

to

Limmat

Nuremberg,

dispositor,'

called

"

perIt;

Leyden.

to

the

office,

To

wanting.

proceeding

VoCatVr.

'

be

Heidelberg,

of

while

sVffoCarVnt

Michael
particular

board

on

by water^forsooth

DefVIt.

will

nothing

Hottinger

quern,

Mottinger

nIL

LeIDaM

hottIngerVs

LeIDaM

/
1608

wanting.

was

all

1608,

DeerIt.

CVpIentI

Henry
with

drowned

bom

pastor,

"

nIhIL

et

desiring^ nothing

AST

UrsinusofRatisbon,

thus

having nothings

me

chiefprofessor of theology,

Henricus

habentI

MIhI
To

Dorsche

G.

expressed

1667,

i".

1659

i". In

Church

there.

some

Died

1668

"

MIChaeL

Weber

Johannes
learned

VIr

DILherr

Certe

InsIgnI

Iena

Ipso

John

the

which
VenI

et

VenI
ANOS

IrrVat
IMpII
LiETk

no

libera

special

tVos

noLI

by

year

him^

his

allusion

DoMIne
et

CrVDeLIter
reDIMantVr

IVstItIa

DeI

illustrious

you

at

pastor

colleague,
to

the

bea,

Halle,

rVbro

1669

1669

1604

deceased

65

at

offspring.

died

1669.

these

grams,
chrono/

"

ChrIste:
oMnes

VERfe

CifiLo:

ChrIstI

died

1669,' composed

contains

pVnIantVr:

probI

know.

conrectoris

IesV

tarDare,

her

certainly

aVteM

etc,

Dilherr

upon

Wihelii

J. G/

following

have

sVbIto

ksrsdf

Weidnerus,

Christianum

in

Nuremberg,

"

==

dead.

is

man^

prides

Wolfgangus

'Suspirium

^5

brat.

affectionatetowards

and

^g^

DILhero

norIs

great

Themara

happy

wets

Jena,

eXspIraVIt.

theMara

pIa

et

certainly

Nuremberg.

probably

proLe

se

of

obIIt.

Certo

feLIX

i.e. Dilherr^

1669,

MagnVs

NORlMBERGiE

effert

died

1604,

1668

Dilhemis

Michael

librarian, bom

DILherrVs

Jena

DIsposItor.

Vs

sangVIne.

1670

1670

1670

1670

ChrIstI-

1670

Come

ue.

and

bless all

from heaven:
joyfullyredeemed

dawn

Johannes
DorMIo,

the red blood

Maukischius

1607

August
LVX

Vt

the

bIs

voice

1669

=:

1669

of Jesus. Jesus is the goal of

died quietly.

Maukisius

Nuremberg,

fVLget

eminent

an

lawyer,

died

letter

from

shines

is

sVprebiA

sky, the

the

learned

mann
Stat-

counted.

not

fIt

nVnC

1607

lawyer, magistrate,died

ConsVL

CapIt.

beata

day of August
happy abodes.
a

arCe

ab

teCta

Jreter Lehmann,
VIXIt

1669

zeIL.

Lebens

the

at

second

Faulty because

qVI

"

pLaCIDVs.

of

CVLtVs

statManVs

seeks the

1669

"

aVgVsto

i.e. As

died

IesV.

when

year

r^icolas Statmann
ad

Christ.

VnD

awake

sleepsbut I shall
faith and life. The

suddenly^

the

may

Leipzig, pastor,

of

obIbat

MaVkIsIVs

i.e. I
my

of

VoCe

gLaVbens

MeInes

QUO

ANNO

by

Come

justice of God
come
be cruellypunished: may the righteous

wicked

the

may

Christ:

/esu

Christians:

true

eVIgILabo

at

1st

IesVs

thy people^ O Lord

deliver

tarry not^ and

be

MEN.

DISTINGUISHED

3^0

x6i8

I^ChryMabILe

'
"

fVnVs,

fcenVs
graVe
erIt.
IsthIC, ast
as
makes
lived as magistrate now
who
i.e.He
a mournful funeral^ this wiU
reward.
a great
not be to him
a funeral only, but

fVnVs

non

Dionysius
tertIVs

Gothofredus

1622

7th September

septeMbrIs

In

LVXIt

others

gotofreDVs
apeX, qVo
i.e. The day three-and-fourth of September shone
the head of the law^ Gotofrid,dies.
heV

heV

IVrIs

Bemhard
poLnItIVM

Polnitz, lawyer, died

von

LVgkt

bernharD
^

i.e. The

of SaoQony

pLaCens

qVo

The

livingamong

sinners

Iohann^

DoCtor
CLaVsIt
i.e. Doctor

alas,

on

ereptVs

quoted is,

verse

'

he

He

in the

s=

sky, when

of

alas /

orDo,

/
L^tVs.

athera

in

Saxony, lawyer, died

est.

est

1628

vain, Bernard

of

pleased God

and

was

translated.'
seDe

27th July 1632"

DILeCtVs,

Wisdom

CeLestI

was

et

of Solomon
beloved

VersatVs
iv.

of him

lo.
:

day ofJuly.

so

s=

1632

that

LoCatVs

heI
rVgerVs.
ter
nona
fata
qVXntILIs
J. Euger beingplacedon the heavenly * benchy closed his

the thrice ninth

1622

1628"

Folnitius

not

faCtVs

Deo

peCCatores

Inter

bewails

sVper

obIt.

the skies.

Johannes Rugerus
ANNO

saXonIs

VIVIt

poLnIta

VoM

order*

frVstra

non

lives joyfullyabove

Folnits

lawyer, died

"

qVartVs

et

Heidelberg, eminent

of

i6i8

career^

1632

DISTINGUISHED

dhn

James

died

T646

Ian

IaCob

tetzeL

LVX

CIVes

J. J.

the

Nuremberg,

medical

senator,

Tetzd

VxRHARR

the

beI

eXtInCta

est

professor,

the

light of

Vns

IesV

VVeIsheIt

kron

VMgWorffen

with

Lord

us.

is

1646

extinguished^

Christ

protect

by thy hand.

herr

i.e. Remain

ManV.

senate

{Bavaria)

senatVs,

ChrIste

protege

cities of Noricum

Der

of

361

"

norICos
ue.

Tetzel

MEN.

ChrIst,

Jesus

1st.

Christ, the

1646

1646

is thrown

wisdom

cf

crown

over.

MagnVs

tetzeLIVs

HERoIs

the

death

Wann

of

hero

aCh,

so

nIChts

ue.

When
this

nICht

Artelshos.

When,

commemorated

Tetzel

to

Herdesianus

date

his

and

tantVM

George

it

thus

was

he

was

and

Vorrha,

land,

chronographically

DeCIes

but

^^^^

(Ah

obIt

DoCtVs

pIa

IaCet

gLorIa

CcbLo

line

1646

name;

and

frugifer heros.

patrIa

Mcere!

erat.

In

gaVDet

rIt^

qVIa

on

died

senator,

"

populi

hInC

IaM

his

Haarsdoerfferus.

pIbtatIs

CceLo
se

each

! sidus

Letho:

erat,

Mentb

by

fLos

abIens

terra

annos.

Nuremberg,

of

Philippus

pergas

harsDorfferVs

In

VIXIt

Anagram

51.

age
date

i Georgius

Anaoram

"

sixty years.
Harsdorfer

Philip

lawyer, died

eminent

expressed
seX

1626

b=

prophecy.

to

Nuremberg,

thus

are

parebIt,

according

of

age

ah!

1658,
September
pan^yric
expressing the

ERGO

which

last-named

the

alas

compared.

Kirdbiensittembach,

purchased

alas

pah,

(praedia),from

DIVInItVs

tetzeLIo

22d

MiRk

viz.

be

to

way

any

lands

he

1626,

submit

Alas, Justin lived

ue.

of

fulfilled, and

was

will

Justinus
IVstInVs

is in

estates

"

become

men

g
104

"

i.e. Artelshos

the
;

nothing

in

arteLshoVIVM

1646

wise

away,

himself,

entitle

prophecy

sad

more

(
X
)

LeIChen,

passes

three

to

is

VergLbIChen.

zV

accustomed

local

WeIChen,

Tetzel

possessed

what

corpse thus

heavy

city, alas

sorrowing

sChWehren

Der

great

He

in

us

reLInqVIt,

InterItV.

erbLeIChen,

herrn

aCh,

leaves

tetzeL

grosse

erfahrne

to

Tetzel

great

Vrbe

nos

trIstIVs

qVID

proh!

i.e. The
than

trIstI

orbs,

Dabat.

MVnDI.

1664

1664

1664

1664

1664

DeLICIVM

norIbergbnss.

1664

DeLICIVM

patrLe

1664

1664

Is

1664

MIrarIs?
pIa

Mens;

DesIns
obIIt

sVnt
ILLb?

fata

non;

CoeLa

abIIt,
2

ergo
z

DoLor

absIt

absIt

DISTINGVISHED

362

IaM

est

IaM

CorDe

In

IaM

est

athere

ERGO

rogo

DIe

nobILI

he

the

was

rejoices in

now

heaven

with

Here

delight of his
heaven.
be

Be

his.

He

does

do

not

in

in

happiness

LIgt

i.e. Here

Elector

King

i.e. Doctor

T.

by his

ossA

i,e. He
his

ashes

1541,

age

lie at

the

CLaVDItVr

qVI

celebrated

1664

to

The

honour

are

sings.

He

and

sorrow^

sadness.
that

Task

he

Lastly

will

surely

you
rise

the

sVa

flourishes

C.

his

for

died

Frederic,

to

1663

"

iEDES.

1666"

Vernat.

dead.

LVCe

professor,

de

will

died

1666
1666

live

24th

eo"

sVbIVIt,

CIneresqVe

twentyfourth

Olhafen

Doctor

medical
sic

663

VIVet.

Manlius

dwelling.

heavenly

when

1659

high gifts.

minister

In

politician, died

nVnC

"

MortVVs

on

Epitaph

1659.

Kressius,

septeMbrIs

stars

IaCent.

of September^

his

now

bofut

1541

arid

Salzburg.

Vadianus,
hAC

CeLeBRIs
wise

1664

begraben,

Paracelsus,

SALIsBVRGiE
entered

into

48.

senA

J oachimus

i.e. The

died

senator,

oLhafen

qVater

ASTRA

TRANSMIgRAT

oLhafen

Theophrastus
September

1664

he

earth

gaben.

LiETVs

Olhafen
fame.

own

lie

Therefore

Christ

in

and

peace

pain^

cares.

buried^ alas

Bohemia,

of

tobIas
DoCtor

eternal

is freefrom

senator,

hohe

Oelhafius,

faMA

1664

himself

rightly gave

heaven^ glory

in

from

sleeps

joyfully peases

Tobias
DoCtor

He

Imhojfis

iETHEREAS

Kressius

I the fates are

from
departed^ therefore let grief

he

is in

Christophorus

and

CrESSIVs
ie.

seIne

George

Jodocus

1664
1664

Cease

Now

IMhoff

georg

fVr

Mr.

wonderfully

was

delight of Nuremberg.

No;

senator

is free

he

ImhofT,

herr

sChaD

1664
1664

great day.

the

Georgius
hIer

wonder

heart.

in heaven.

him

over

he

The

die f

he

the

his

feel losses^ he

mourn

world

the

you

did

Now

triumphs
not

weep

Therefore departing from

world.

the

Do

country.

rejoices in
he

laughs^

in

He

mind.

pious soul;

absent

totally

c"mntry

of piety.

because

glory of

the

beat^.

sVrget

hence

heaven^

DorMIt!

ChrIsto

Cert^

flower

pious

lies

CVrIs,

est

In

died^

Harsdarfer

learned^

LIber

LVgeas

postreMo

trIstItIA.

Mcerore,

DaMna,

NE

pLaVDIt.

CceLo.

In

DoLore,
sentIt

NON

i.e.

^eternA,

paCe

In

rIDet,

DeCVs.

gLorIa,

senator,

IVbILat.

trIVMphat

VaCat

MEN.

terrA
PATRliE

Vadian

light and

LVX

lies in

father

medical
sapIens

this

professor,
VaDIanVs,

ERAT

ground^

of his country.

et

ATQVe
and

died

1551

"

aLget

PATER.

he

is

cold

who

was

the

1551

DISTINGUISHED

Petrus
day,

month,
oCCVbVIt

Le,

Capitaneus,

medical

and

death

highy

and

IanVs

LVX,

it

when

Hexameter
hAC

In

Le,

J. Aicholtz

art

of Apollo

this

lies in

sixth

and

epitaph

Vrna

1557

of January

day

Vienna,

at

"

Is

qVI

fVIt.
he

um^

botanist

aIChoLgIVs,

Magna

frail

year,

hour.

pentameter

gLorIa

the

the

professor

IaCet

fragILI

gives

foret.

when

ninth

medical

and

APoLLlNEiE

artIs

the

was

nona

fates

the

to

This

MICaret

aLta

horaqVe

Aicholtz,

1588.

professor.

363

"

CapItaneVs,

succumbed

Johannes
died

his

of

VbI

seXta

Capitafteus

shone

hour

fatIs

IanI

MEN,

who

=1588
the

was

glory of

great

the

{the god of medicine).

Georg^us

Noslerus

of

medical

Saxony,

professor,

died

1650teVtonIbVs

paX

qVo

e6

hVIVs

Lapsa

(Jaspar
died

Peucer,

in

exi^resses

this

prayers^

and

3d May

tertIa

serVIo

soLI

Saxony,

eleven.
he

He
himself

MaI

third

CceLIs

day

of May
made

wets

died

Holland,

church

St.

of

grandchildren
Instabat

InCoLa
and

upon

my

in

London

Dionysius,
his

to

where
cluding
con-

memory,

vemcU

the
denizen

new

Epitaph

put

notVs

defVnCtVs

aVVs.

Apollo

of
of

in

up

well

the

when

hand^

at

was

16

16

our

heavens,

known

artist

Bruges,

1603

poet,

died

anno,

horA.

aLeXIVs
in

and

"

LaMpsonIVs
sanCtVs

qVA

Lampsonius

apoLLo

faCtVs

LatI:

HoC

was

in

the

his

Lampsonius

1599.

ERAT

in

VernVsqVe

In

Oominicus
senex'

up

alone^ intent

1602

God,

botanist

by

God

serve

now

Deo.

"

noWs

grandfather

in

buried

put

were

LVX

i,e, IVu

78

age

verses

thus

faith

my

Lobelius,

1616,

it is said

So

which

fIDeqVe

speqVe

and

jVlatthias

ie.

striking

writings,

nVnC

CVnCtIs

rejected by all^

hope

my

IpsA

mathematician.

1650

distich

preCIbVs

Vs

Spumed

sIC

theological

abIeCtVs

et

Intent

and

finished

clock

"

spretVs

Vt

as

some

sCHoLiE.

doctor
the

aLta

et

CoLVMna

medical

1602,

InCLIta

est

Longa

est

25th September
for
imprisoned

was

i,e.

qV."sIta

they

having

ear

died

in

the

1599

same

hour

in

which

The

John
died

1666,

Mannagetta
MeDICVs

the

is not

holy Alexis
counted.

William

Mannagetta,

78.

age

fVIt
et

died.

'Compendiimi
DoCtVs

bonVs

medical

gaLenVs.
astroLogVs.

professor

chronographicum

at

Vienna,

'
"

1666
1666

DISTINGUISHED

3^4

theoLogVs

phILosophVs,

LatatVr
si

Vt

et

Vero,
eX

orator

Manna^tta

ue,

spero

non

was

collegi)^seventy-eight
will

he

hope

live

live

may

Philip James
stone

logicum/

put

aMICo

up

1672

poet,

thus

'

1444.

the

expresses

celebrity

In

1671,

monk

in

may

this

eX

Gymnasium

of

suffer
that

he

of

chrono-

Princeps
illegitimo

alludes

to

Hebrew

167J

kind

scholar,

Antistes

et

Mantuae

est.'

natus

prediction

and

vow.

thoro

sed

Epitaph

of his

future

norICI

of
died

gyMnasII

into

1644

scholar, poet,

imbibes

In

pIA

spe

reCtor

rector

of

.^

abIItqVe

In
graVIVs

Johannes

GYMnASII

ET

CceLICa.=

regna

sVaVIter

poet, imperial

Noricum,

died

Gravius,

rector

in

pious

of

the

rest

Nicholas
by Joseph

and

delights thee,

Copernicus,
Pinu
"

and

went

the

thou
dark

leavest

day

astronomer,

of the University {f
the heavenly
kingdoms,-^/,
and
calmly
expired
happily.

rector
to

us

detains

died

in

this

sad

serious

us.

1543.

1644

DIes.

atra

gymnasium,

stars,

reLInqVIs

orbb

tenet

laureate,

hope
the

nos

nos

u^gidian

reachest

Gravius
calm

trIstI

qVIes,

aLMa

GraviuSf

1644
et
=

graVI

sVbIs,

I Wat

the

^^^^
CiESAREVs

eXpIraVIt.
ASTRA

1444

his

Gravius,

LaVrEATVs

POETA

agIDIanI

he

and

worlds

"

| ^^^ ^^^^^

obIIt

the

Nuremberg,

( Johannes

reCtor

sVosqVe

bIbIt.

mother,

iEgidianum,

GRAVIVs

lOHANNES

baptIsta

bom

was

Gravius

yi

world;

I
the

sponIVs

exemplary

ecclesiastic,

genItrICe

Anagram

Thou

his

as

Voto.

his

to

ordinis

MonaChVs

prophetic

Johannes

TE

1666

scientific,died

CaroLVs

consequence

date, and

above

Baptista

his

poetry from

i.e.

and

Epitaphium

'

45.

age

learned

honesta,

VersVs

The

BEATk

good

(of

rector

requiem^

and

ponIt

up

puts

Cannelitani

terras

VatICInA

tV

"

nasCItVr

f".

him

to

medical

LUgens

of Breslau,

Hispaniolkgente

ex

he

hope^

not

vow

Saxony,

Saptista Mantuanus,
bom

Vat.

deaths

good

WratIsLaVIensI

mournings

Sachs

J.

do

times

VI
and

"

sVaVIqYe

Spon

P.

friend^

of

saChsIo

Integro
Charles

as

prays

7th January

in

IaCoAo

phILIppo

Le,

Sachs

"ij pendens/

'

if

who

physician

eight

rejoicesin

1666

happily.

and

well

him

let

age

But

glofy.

of purgatory,

pains

of

years

in

lawyer^

BEATk

et
a

sVstIneret,

benI

Vt

discipie of Galen^
he

obIens

VIVet.

pcenas

astrologer^ philosopher^ theologian^ and

reCtor

BENk

pVrgatorII

reqVIeM,

learned

oCtIes

natVs,

annos

gLorIose

et

bene

preCatVr

Voto

oCto

et

spero

qVoD

IVrIsperItVs,

et

septVagInta

MagnIfICVs,

MEN.

Eteostichon

1644

MEN,

DISTINGUISHED

eXCessIt

hoC

eX

CopernICVs

-"Vo

et

CogItatIone

potens.

knowledge of the

Ramus,

killed

Paris

that he

never

all his

in bed

was

massacre

'

dormire

tantum

"

oCCVbat

gaLLICVs

qVIa

fLet

i,e. Bartholomew

weeps because the French

Xycho

receives

died

astronomer,
LVX

Vt

sVbIt

When

ue.

Brahe,

VIsa

aVLa

CceLI

24th October

1572

1601

i6oi

"

qVarta

tyCho.

generose

te,

atLas.

Atlcts is dead.

VICesIMa

est

October

twenty-fourthday of

the

in

and

philosopher and mathematician,

of St
Bartholomew; it is said
accustomed
to sleep on
life,but was

bartoLoMaVs

oCtobrIs

talent

French

the
the

in

stramine

the straw,

in

stars.

Petrus
at

1543

lifeCopernicus departed,powerful

this sad

i". From

was

trIstI

astrorVM

IngenIo

365

was

seen,

thepalaa of heaven

thee, O noble Tycho.

IVlichael PiccartUS, learned

in history,
logic,and metaphysics,
Aristotle's politics
on
apoplexy, 1620; he wrote a commentary
;
is also a very ingenious
the chronogram expressing this date and work
the following sentence
on
anagram
Michael
Piccartus
organicus Aristotelicus professor.
died

of

"

hIC

sILe;

ORG,

soMnVs

fragILes

oCCVpat,

res

artVs

pICCartL

=:

thee be silent

i.e.I pray

Martinus

Zeilerus, historian,died

DoCtVs

MorItVr
Le. Learned

Matthias
oCCVbVIt

tantVs

i.e. The

great

priest in
VbI

zeLLI

seemed

Vt
arMIgerI

i.e. When

of the

Stras-

at

died

fVIt.

Vrbe
a

happy death, scarcelywas

there

1548

so

city.
CaprICornI
Mors

qVIes

sIgna

tIbI

VIsa

leftthe s^

Phoebus

reLIqVIt,
fVIt.

Capricorn, O

dear

1548

Zellius,death

to be rest to thee.

aetherIs

the star

pastor

MatthIas,

sorte

presbIter

Matthias

our

ruddy

rluldrick

EOS

Kaiserberg,in Alsace,

feLICI

rVtILans

Chare,

i.e. When

1661

of

nostra

celebrated

m(EBVs

1661"

"

CeLebrIs

VIX

Ulm,

1620

cartus.
of Pic-

is dead.

Zellius

1548

at

limbs

zeyLer.

Zeyler

burg, died

sleepseizes frail things,the

this

Zase

of the
month

Zase
sVper*

of

Switzerland,Jurisconsult,died

sVCCessIt

ConspICIt
succeeded
warlike
of the

to

Jove.
year.)

zasIVs

astra

the

citadel

1535

"

arCI;

IoVIs.

above, Eos

(Jupiterthe morning

(themorning)
star

"

an

beholds

indication

1535

DISTINGUISHED

Simon

Grynaeus,

; died

Z493
grYn^b

eXCeLLens

thy

Andreas
Epitaph

Basle

la

tVas.

1558

{medicine)^malignant fate

ofPhcebus

art

"

artIs,

Pinu.)

Hyperius,

died

theologian,

1564.
la

qVeM

taken

Pinu,

which

from

of

the

not

who

'made

the

died

of

87.

age

chronograms
the

at

the

of

name

in

chronograms

the

time

the

1280,

of
of

most

about

taken,

covers.

use

mention

1564

now

Ratisbon,

of

for

it is

Hesse

our

instance

an

it

tegIt.

nostra

to,

bishop

as

were

Joseph

book

birth

gave

Magnus,
be

early period

author,

hassIa

genVIt,

Flanders

whom

might

the

where

"

Albertus

an

flesh

Jena, 1558

at

Joseph

Geraldus

fLanDrIa

This

died

MaLIgna

(By

tenement.

1541

the

Rhine.

excelling in the

Comarius,

la

VaDIs.

prison of

VIrIbVs

parCa

Sweden,

CarnIs;

basILea
the

medical,

soLVIt

loosened

the

CornarI

phcebI

eXWIas

i.e. He

of

Comarius,

anus

qVA

est

the passage

to

1541

in

born

"

CarCere

freed from

art

367

theologian,

and

Basle,

at

IVnCta

city isjomed

i.e. O

plague

thou

Grymtus^

hellenist

resoLVtVs

rhenI

has

the

DVro

es

Vrbs
ue.

of

MEN,

of

publication,

the

1590"
aLberte

es

VbI

tangIs

i.e, O

twice

of

age

/etatIs
the

Albert

touchest

properantI

fato

Magne
bIs

LVstra

thou

great,

eight lustra

oCto

thine

1280

thou

when

fate;

untimely

attained

nevertheless

He

age.

la

tVa

free from

art

of

soLVtVs

the

87.

Rudolph
Heidelberg,

Ag^cola
This

1485.

Groningen,

of

chronogram

of

man

made

also

was

learning,
by

died

at

Joseph

Pinu"

qVA

CLara

ter

IaCet
k

rVrICoLa

'

the

Where

i.e.

away

Hutten,

von

died

trIbVs

heyDeLberga
In

raptVs

illustrious

snatched

was

Ulrich
poet,

thrice

'

Ruricola

terrA

also

to

the

three

goddesses (9)

stars.

theologian, orator,
made

by

1485

lies to the

ecurth

German

Chronogram

1523.

astra

Heidelberg
from

la

DeabVs,
fVIt.

Joseph

Latin

and

Pinu,

"

circa

1590"
IgnIfer

In

tepIDo

hVttene,
i.e. 77ie
when
month

fiery

thou
of

fVLsIt

Vt

CceLI

sun

shone

dost

reach

September.)

soL

teCta
in

the

the

warm

happy

LiBRiE

sIDere

la

CapIs.

beata

constellation
abodes

of

heaven.

of Libra,

Hutten,

(Indicating

the

1524

DISTINGUISHED

368

Wilibald
Vt

CoNsILIo

of

month

J ohn

hIC

the

brilliant

cast

his claims

stars

aeMonIo

Pinu

"
""

'534

astra,

tIbI.

bitter

radiant

gram
Chrono-

1548.

"

fILIVs
teLa

noXIa

j^

arCV:

tVLIt.

ecclesiastic of Nurembeig,
Ratisbon.

at

controversy

1548

died

Chronogram

1549;

he
k

by Joseph

"

trIstI

haC

of Nuremberg^

and

of

age

VrnA;

la

72,

of

the

on

1549

of the people

of the cUy.

the honour

George Major
the

In

VrbIs
honos.
et
pastor,
the pastor
is shut up in this sad tomb;

popVLI

Theodore

Vitus

theoDorICVs

VItVs

CLaVsVs

est

NORlCIDiE
i".

fy

Laton-"
fatI

the

per

Leipzig,theologian,died

of

k Pinu

by Joseph

in

'^^^

thee.

upon

Vitus Theodorus,
argued

PLAGiE.

VInCLa

fate,skilled in both earthly

god {the sun)proceeds through
in the sign Pisces (February)^when^ O Stqfler^
fate

CrVCIger

Vt

VbI

The

Oaspar Cruciger
In

chronograms

aCerbo,

InsIgnIta

DeVs
parCa

being met
Stofler^

lies

; these

stofLerVs

SiDEREiEQVE

heavenly knowledge.

fertVr

the worlds the sun

sign Pisces.
(Indicating

the

InIeCIt

also

with

fVnCtVs

fato

raDIans

It

stofLere
Here

1531

"

GNARVS,

TERRESTRIs

and

la

orbe;

departsfrom

counsel

in

in contact

ab

Iter.

toiler,Switzerland,mathematician

ConDItVr

pIsCIbVs

eXIt

February.)

by Joseph \ Pinu

also

ue.

good

1531.

"

peregIt

pIsCe

almost

course

historian, died

Nuremberg,
bonVs

ContaCto

Pirchaimer

i.e. When

finished his

of
k Pinu

by Joseph

pyrghayMerVs

PROPfe

soL

the

Pirchaimer

also

Chronogram

MEN.

Nuremberg,
28th

November.

theologian,bom
Chronogram

1502,

died

at

by Joseph

Pinu"
Vt

feLICI
PES

genVIt

MaIor

orIon

Vespere

tWs

te

Vrbs

norICa

LVCe,
=

the city of Nuremberg

le. When
gave thee birth, O Major,
"fwn
in the evening.
(The
Orion,
day, thy left
foot,
goes

settingof

that constellation

Girolamo
At

page

22

of

thus

Savonarola
the

British

Museum

marks

of

InterIt

taXat
IgnI

CVLtVs
VoMIs

VbI

the

period

VoCe

saVonaroLa

of the

Dominican

Florence,

of
copy
of the death

the date
IS written, to mark
which, however, took place on 23d May
sInCera

la

obIt.

LiEWs

on

the

time

1502

happy
of the

year.)
preacher.

gram
'Reussner,' this chronoof this celebrated

man,

1498
baaLIs,
"

regIs.

la
=

1499

DISTINGUISHED

Paul

Fagius,
died

soLe

Vt

i.e. The

teLa

being risen^

sun

the cruel

darts

constellation

Oaspar

marks

Hedio,

Pinu)

"

la

neCIs.

died

theologian,

1550

of birds rises in the east

(The relative position of the
period of the year.)

the

mation,
Refor-

ortV;
when

queen

death,

of

Pavo

In

the

of

promoter

LeVatVr

CrVenta

the

369

(By Joseph

^^i^-

regIna

sensIt

and

preacher^
*mdl,'

VoLVCrVM

orto

fagIVs

felt

Lutheran

Cambridge

at

MEN.

sun

Chronogram

1552.

Fagius
and

the

by Joseph

kPinu"
eXtVLIt

VbI

PARCiE

Sebastian
qVIntILIs
MVnstere
i.e. When

Munster,
Vis

Vt

of the

Jonas, theologian,

UStUS

parCa

died

1552

plague

"

PERACXiEj

qVInqVe

CIta

TE

la
=

died

geographer,

LVCes

IDVs:

abIt.

la

rapIt.
snatches

thee

the

from

by Joseph

Chronogram

1555.

1553

five days of July were

ended, swift fate
Munster.
(By Joseph k Pinu.)

livings O

soLVtVs

Lege

fVerant
i^ VI

LVCIfer

oCtobrIs

seqVens

ora

heDIo

JiPinu"
VbI

IVstVs

CVM

FRONs

Le,

oCCVbVIt

When

Justus Jonas
month),

1 hese
volume

from

29
17

Xbris.

which

John

etc,

works

bound

press-mark
36

leaf, in

inserted

have

extracted

been

the
la

"

=1612

by

being
is

meaning

in

book,

Vietore

the

Sere-

of several

,**one

of curious
and

chronogram

obscure,

Album

[British Museum,

Reussner

collection

combined

161

k Johanne

volume

one

following

the

in

beitig

sun

VICtrIX.

1664,
a

12],this

the

qf Tethys.

an

on

distinguished

is

with

up

death,

waters

foregoing

la

1555

InterIbVnt.

Mine

is the

him;
perfect

of the

Darmstadt,

1213.

written

are

Ionas,
aqVas.

by

the

enters

patIentIa

Daniel

nissimorum,

page

form

DeI

tanDeM

anno

struck

succumbed
his

many

InIMICI

fVnere
Intrat

tethyos

chronograms

Julii quo

At

nepa

{October

Scatpio

small

perCVLsVs

soLe

anagrams.
cerning
con-

anagram

is

however,

anagram,

"

DanIeL

loANNES

MInC

goeraVIanVs.

pastor

1664

1664

Anagramma.
VaDe

i,e.John

Daniel

entertained

Mincy

peace
Commander
Saint
LVX
le.

pIa
The

on

by

in

the

day,

of

bernarDI

pious day of

arMo,

innocent

one,

20th

Duke

Famese,
with

MaVortIa
Bernard

be

with

Parma,
of

this

on

Spanish

Antwerp,

chronogram

on

to
A

flight

the

Ba

"

fVgaVIt.

sIgna

put

of

citizens

the

1585

August

wUt

thou

congratulatorium'

'Carmen

and

lamb.

of

wrote

Netherlands,

Saint

In

Go
...

Alexander

the

ponerIs

shoulder

Wittemius

made

Bernard's

agnI

pastor

sumptuously

Jtlenricus
the

LAVrfe

aC

Insons,

standards

of

Mars.

1585

DISTINGUISHED

370

MEN.

Johannes Gya
patet

of Flanders,theologian,died
chronographico'

hoc

ex

CasLetVM
neXIbVs
Le. Calais

genVIt,

rapVIt

eXVtVs

Corporis,

bore

body^ thou

the

de

ortVs

Weerde,
oCCasVs,

et

pLanXerVnt
/./. The

qVaLIs

borbas

this

CiERVLVs

et

Magne

1557

of

funeral
which
"

Ba

aVster,

phILIppe

tVos.

wind

Gotscalcanus

man

as

epitaph was

nVnC,

tVnC,

and

s=

the

south

azure

1598

windy

have

Antwerp, theologian,died

"

qVaLIs

at

Ba
=s

what

then, but

was

lived well

nVnC

ego

erIs.

dIVes

bene

are

you

of

put up

tVnC,

ego

sI

et

if you

then, and

will be

of Bruges, an
ecclesiastic,
spoke a
in 1598, on
Spain and the Netherlands
this chronogram
syndic of Antwerp, wrote

the sunset, the north

tV

tV

i.e. Such

bonds

Gya^ striptof t?u

of

Joannes

hoMo

taLIs

away^

thy ashes, O great Philip,

Marius

is

and

sunrise

Brussels, where

at

thee

Ba

gIa,

the heavens.

CIneres

bemoaned

have

'ut

CoLIs.

astra

Blasaeus

Philip 11.

on

Judocus

inhabit

dost

gaLLIa,

te

took

thee^ Gaul

Jacobus
oration

Paris, 1557,

at

"

will

you

lam

such

now

be rich.

The

i6ox

you

letter

counted

not

Georgius Macropedius,
philologist,whose
erected

him

to

in

real
the

name

the end

/". At

Macropedius,

and

poet

monument
at

chronogram

oCCVpat

spIrItVs

tenVes,

Dutch
A

Hieronomites

this

by

sILVadVCIs

eXpIrans

MaCropedI

celebrated

Lanckvelt
the

of

convent

Brabant, with inscriptiondated

IVLIVs

the

was

was

Bois-le-Duc

in

"

artVs

astra

Be

tenet.

1558

takes possession of the slender

ofJuly, Bois-le-Duc
The
letters d
spiritoccupies the heavens.

his

limbs

of

not

are

counted.
astIVo

IVLIVs

ie.

nVbILa

CoLLVstrans
VeXIt

eXtInCtos

MaCropedI

ad

Ba

phoebo,

dIes.

astra

July brighteningthe clouds with the summer

sun,
letters d are
the extinct days cf Macropedius. The

carried

heavens

Arnold
against the
which

we

sanCta
Le.

Thy

Alostanus,
Order

Flanders.

in

Alost

in

Iconoclasts

may
tVa

sua

"imilia

of

St.

Francis,etc,

1566,

infer that he

et

threatened

are

'ut

the

counted.

not

dictus Mermannus,'bom

docent

haec

vehement

at

preacher

chrongraphica,'from

them^

composed

MInata

Contra

sanctuaries

'a

to

Ba

ConCVLCata
and

trodden

1558

sVnt.
under

foot,

1566

bees
Macca-

iii. 51.
De

geVsen

Le. The

hebben

Gueux

Gunerus
Leuwarden

in

Petrus,

In.

DWeL

Den

('beggars*)have
bom

Friesland, died

=s

the devil in them.

in
at

the first bishop of

Zealand, became
Cologne, 25th February 1580, where

1566

DISTINGUISHED

some

afterwards

years

the

of the

subject

Gauco

chronogram

Gaukema

InItIo

memorial

Frisius

the

the

Gaukema^

the

beginning of

Cjauko

Bishop

eleventh

himself

date

of

though it may
the epitaph was

be

Friesland,

epitaph

however,

(in 1628),
the

afterwards

filled

Ut

pelago navis,

Gauko

Gaukema

IgnosCe,

IesV

ChrIste,
Hoc

Lector,
VIVens

Cui

bono.

Ut

Vita

Qu6d

Exitus

In

16

1613

161

13

memoriae,
Occasio

praeceps,
Successus

aetemus.

ConsIDera.

ratIones

eXpeCta,
tIbI

DeVs

serIo

pro

te,

IDeM

bXaMIna.

MerItIs

iETERNVM

qVeM

percelebris

indignus

rVMIna,

anXI^
et

FORTASSIs

avis.

ille miser

haereret

DICta

pro

instar

ineluctabilis, Qu6d

.aternItateM

DIgna

aMICe,

parIter

CreDIta

fumi

IesV:

brevis, Qu6d

DIXI
tV

161

ConDebat.

"

Qu6d

of

MIserere.

Epitaphium

sIbIMbt

death,
end

DeVs

his
the

Ba

imagine

volat

DoMIne

serVa,

of

it at

redimus.

nee

quae

canonicus

chronographic

that

left for

Frisius, quondam

hujus templi
o

blank

in

up.

vanescit

humi,

be

to

Mariam

IVDICI.

Abimus

crescit

stated

the
;

B.

'ad

reiterated

under

theologian.
epitaph on

this

wrote

bears

such

as

he

death,

not

is

1568,

exists

sVpreMo

Quicquid

in

chronogram,

educated

distinguished

of

which

assumed

not

this

erected

preceding

the

became

mindful

The

which,

1613,

in

in

and

being

Nicolai.'

D.

of Aix-la-Chapelle^

bom

Aix-la-Chapelle,

at

sacello

Ba

=1611

mentioned

Peter,

living, and

ponebat,

year,

ALx-la-ChapeUe,
Cunerus

Whilst

is

who

Gaukema,

"

cation

Gaukema,

of

canon

Frisian

this

Aquisgranen

canon.
r

371

G.

by

up

following

G.

ue.

put

was

next

VnDeCIML

annI

MEN.

line

1613

1613

parCat.
InVoCa:

DenatIs

pro

Cras

each
=

et

Iter

aggressVrVs.

Lector.
faVe

MonItIs,

VaDe

et

In

Ipsi sui, prout

nunc
es,
Adae
horrida
progenies,
Obiit

anno

00

Jesu

(As

to

the

Christy

sum,

Gody

pity

tu

fies

quoque

C9ngeries.
die

mens
.

chronograms)
O

quod

atat
...

1.^.

paCe.

Pardon
me.

me^

Reader

This

preserve

me^

Lord

epitaph he,

Jesus:
miserable

MEN.

DISTINGUISHED

372

^nuMy composed
be

might
that

Do

consider

ever.

Whom

do

!Ruardus

abIens

i,e, Ruardus

to the

the

to

dat

all

his

who

those

for

for

thee

spare

in peace.

go

died

Louvain,

in

1559

"

Bi

CVnCta

bona

above

dwellings

poor

and

thou

thereof.

reasons

and

my

Do

seCVnda

LVCe

sVa

may

thyself

of

man

MaVortIs

departing

voluntarily

God

for

sudden,

sayings.
the

preupts,

learned

paVperIbVs

VLtro

these

foster

these

and

invoke

anxiously

is

it

said, O

eternal

thy beliefs and

for thy good deeds,

That

goodf

opportunity

is

upon

Examine

Tapper,

sVperos

that

success

meditate

manner

thou

Eeader

departed.

gave

like

reward

worthy

that

escaped,

eternity anxiously.
a

AD

be

what

for

living;

life is short,

that

mind

in

while

himself

cannot

thou

Expect

are

for

in

borne
end

the

friend,

it

rVardVs.

The

possessions.

1559

day of March,

second

the

on

letters

not

are

counted.

Balthasar
thirty-six;
of

Antwerp

feLIX

Aiala,

this

chronogram

died

in

made

was

1584

the

at

de

by Judocus

early

Weert,

of

age

S3mdic

"

IngenIo,

graVIs,

rhetor

LIngVIsqVe,

CLarVs

et

dIsertVs,

arte

IVre

perItVs

erat:

n^

In

regIVs

jurist,

beLLo

desCrIpsIt

IVdeX,

ILLa

et

1584
beLLICa,

VIrIs

OFFICIO,
i,e. Fortunate

he

and

also

set

Justice,

He

young

in

those
dear

wcu

the great

with

graced

man,

Jurist,

principles of
to

honore,

dIeS.

influential

an

illustrious

forth

dabat,

deCoratVs

ANTE

genius,

an

bILanCe

gratVs

oCCIdIt

SEROS

languages,

IVra

aqVaLI

QViE

prInCIpIbVsqVe

royal judge
whidi

war

and

in

honour.

of

art

affairs,

even-handed

and

The

the

warlike

in

administer

of his country,

ones

rank

skilled

orator,

died

letters

while
D

yet
not

are

counted.

iVbraham
died

in

Ortell,
the

1598;

sCrIpserat
potIs

Flemish

following chronogram,

orteLIVs

haVd

Ortelius,

or

terras,

ardorI

however,

makes

sIdera,

freta;

ponere

and

geographer

author,

1599

Vrbes,

et

"i
^y.

sVo.

frena

"

'599

__

VIdIt,

InVIdIt

at

orteLII

dVrA

i,e. Ortelius
to

put

off

are

not

had

check

cut

tant^

to

with

staMIna
described

her

his

aspera

faLCe

seCat.

lands,

ardour.

cruel

parCa

knife

fate

threads

and

saw

of

r"

et

cities,it-was

sects, stars, and

Rude
the

sortI:

his

envied

existence.

such

possible

not

lot, and

The

letters

counted

Another

de

by Judocus

orteLIVs

hIC

tenet

Weert,

syndic

eXangVes

CorporIs

of

Antwerp"
artVs,

^.

)
"
_

IVngItVr

et

i,e. Ortelius
is

Joined

to

holds
the

sVperIs
here

denizens

Mens

the

of

limbs
heaven.

bona

qfhis

""

CceLICoLIs.
bloodless

body,

his

iUustrums

mind

^59""

DISTINGUISHED

Christopher Plantin,
quinctilibus
the

of

his

by

LVCe

designed

This

Francis

some

chronogram

Raphelengius

was

"

^^

g'

CaJLend^

apparente,

Kal.

Antwerp,

at

Rubens

volumes.

(gener),

373

printer

seventy-five.
folio

his

son-m-law

AVRORffl

pLantInVM,

celebrated

the

aged

xxcix,

id

title-pa^esof

grand

made

was

cio

MEN.

i.e. In

the

Planting

and

Fagel,

HiEC

profVIt
i.e, TTUs

torch

the

on

the

name

Batavians

henrICVs

letters
A

not

medal

to

renowned
counted
him

birth

his

death

and

MInIster

"

vii

natvs

SEPT.

eXVVIae

oaVDent

the

of

Divine

tVMVLo

born

wordy
arCe

spIrItVs

24th

September.

poLI

ob

the

citadel

Lux

F.

his

on

nItENS

live

lived

has

i.e. He

many

as

Hpitaph

to

on

Tobias
in

Erfurt

BONO

medal

of

inscription

on

man,

1705

may

1707

DoCtVs

the

et

struck

rasChI

University

"

ierat.

learned

sCrIpta

patronized

man,

works
his

to

translated
medal

the

LyCeI.

IaDen

inscription

sCeptra

Breithaupt,
He

Saxony.

gorIon

EN

this

of

professor

VoCo

sIt
.

Frideric

in

as

celebrated

elected

DoCtor

Duke

mdccvii.

bears

John

Congratulatory

"

hVIVs

this

poet

tenet

reInhartVs

1744

happiness.

Reinhart,

1729.

VoVeO

{sixty years)

DeCessIt,

Jacopo

eLeCtore

jan.

heaven.

is dead.

prince of poets

The

in

certain

of

-ffiTHERA'VIXlT,

per

lustra

come^

poetarVM

prInCeps
ue.

for
years

Erfurt

of

aDhVC

VIVaT
twelve

in

"

DVoDeNA

PROSPER

spirit

clergyman

birthday

SENIoR

TOT

ANNOS

his

fuit'

Krorhayerus,

him

to

verse

LVSTRA

tomb^

ecclesise

decus

et

A.

rejoice in the

in.
.

remains

i.e. His

of

1683

Velse^ minister

Henry

ue.

he

id
.

'

1735

Observe

torch.

dating

DIVInI

"

LVstrIs.

by its l^ht for fiftyyears.

medal

A
VerbI

VeLsIVs

the

are

LVMIne

^Fagel=Fackel=Fax=A

"

Velse.

rienricus

faX

removed

archives,

the

DenIs

profited

his

of

keeper

bataVIs

The

heavens.

the

to

"

dederVnt.

{the First) of July

Calends

him

gave

Francis

pun

the

mornings

poLoqVe

rapVere,

^5

__

terrIs

qVInCtILes

which

memory

are

1729

the

by

mentioned

"

notata

breIthaVpt

roMano
Lo

ue.

Breithaupt

our

writings of Gorion^

Lucas
1

7 16.

LVCas
ue.

Lucas

noster

von

medal

Von
von

translates

Jadem^

Bostel,
is inscribed
bosteL

Bostel

and

poet,

ab

from

refert.

ore

the

Latin

tongue

the

well-known

Kasch.

etc.,

of

Hamburg,

bom

1649,

^"^^^

"

D:

haMbVrgensIs

of Hamburgh

died

(Denatus).

=1716

10

DISTINGUISHED

MVsAS

POST

reXIt

tVLLIVs
f".

and

DiUiuSy

pIa

takes

the

CapIt

CapVt

qVI

and

aLIo,
saCrIs

ConsVLtVs

skilled

disparaging

one

in

and

sacred

well

i.e. Siahl,
who

bonIs

and

joyful

Pietro

Paolo

i.e.

he

may

Friedrich
placed

on

had
live

to

monument

DIceCesIs

MonasterIensIs
aC

McESTiE

et

pVbLICo

McERORE
i.e.

Thedectth

of

of

sacred

will

names

IMago,
fasCes.

of

Friderick

Hamburg,

Italian
exile

Tubingen,

at

arCe

carrying

of

dlstria

Capo

1565

in

"

oLIM

Mb

poLI.

been

citadel

of

bishop

epIsCopVs

illustrious

an

bishop

of

Capo

of

Munster.

Inscriptions
p

"

DVra

sors,

Horbinus,
was

1565

heaven.

Bishop

Christian,

who

1703

=a

and

father,

nostrI;
pLebI

170a

the

DepLorata.

Heinrich
at

sanCta

aVspICe

Bishop

condition
hard
lord;
a
prince and
by
deplored
public mourning.
people,

Nicholas

being

virtue.

In

him

noMIna

ob

celebrated

our

John

and

epIsCopI,

DoMInI

1701

thee,

ChrIstIanI,

prInCIpIs
CLero

regIs.

patrIs

CLarVs

Christian,

frIDerICI

Mors

the

sors,

habebIt,

sVb

formerly

in

the purple,

charge.

in

VIVat

who

Vergerio,

d*Istria,

tIbI

account

on

image

qVI

IVstInopoLI

eX

who

Vergerio,

fVerat

VergerIVs,

1700

with

auspices fell upon

CeLebratI

lUyria, controversialist, died

clad

was

pro

qVI

auspices of

the

arte,
ornat.

prInCIpe

feLICIs

happy

the

In

bVDDee,

VIrtVte

him,

under

rod

peaceful

the

gerens

i.e. Stryk follows

banning,

of the prince.

strykIVs,

paCatosqVe

1699

makes

of office.

its favouring

follow,

in

success

theology

boDInVs,

egregIe

heIC

CVra

hVnC

eXCIpIt

in

CIVILIs.

afterwards

seqVItVr,

Antony

1698

venerable

most

eXpertVs

robe

in place

sVCCessVs

Paul

have

here

arte

VIretqVe.

praise.

of medicine,

gerIs

antonIVs

et

head

Ista

CessIt

with

lot

rulest

thou

L^TOS
ue.

the

paVLVs

the

vices

Budceus

VeneranDIVs
LaVDe

spartas

art

aVIbVs

eLeCtVsqVe

dected

the

adorns

el^ntly

nVnCqVe

ue.

VIr

in

hoC

stahL

bene

versed

muses,

age.

Lata

Bodinus

1697

seeofid

jurisprudence.

InDVtVs,

pVrpVrea

our

IVrIsqVe

him,

civil

MaChaonIa

VESTEy

man

IVrIs,

apoLLo.
the

governed

InCIpIt

post

aLter

'with extended

flourishes

375

Iste,

(broadhead)

Breithaupt

sceptre,

i.e. Some

Apollo of

breIthaVpt,

DetreCtante

UNIVERSITY.

nostrI

Cellarius

second

sCeptra

Afterwards

sS\

illttstrums

himse^a

HALLE

CeLLarIVs

Ipse

et

the

theIoLoga,
Le.

CLarVs

aLter,

Afterwards

hInC

MEN"

for

of
the

the

clergy

of

clergyman

prosecuted

by

diocese

some

the
of

1706

1706

1706

s=:

1706

1706

of MUmter,

and

sorrowful

church
his

of

St

colleagues

DISTINGUISHED

376

the

until
line

on

period

F"LIX
ue,

medal

IVsTA

EN

this

by

hexameter

has

the

of

VeXIt.

athera

carried

thus

the

commemorating

institutes

LOYOLa

CENTUM

eXVLtaVIt

Jesuits

the

shy.

of the

Paul

Pope

to

tation
presenin

in.

1539

and
God

in

this

by

war

i.

in

xxxiL

eqWs

His

following

territory of Lippe
said

are

In

MVLVs,

et

guished
distin-

refer

to

qVIbVs

was

him

to

"

non

ort

Ein
Da

die

waren

i.e. A

cover

An

and

the

The

with

the

the

joke.

mortal

But

on

1523.

1563.

the

Le.

of life

Despota

to

the

temporary
conprehended
com-

in

the

put

up

two

hexameter
his

other

year

and

Prince

became
medal

sVb
dies

to

him

by

the

sword

of damp

the

Rostock,
and

enemy

on

157^

161

November.

bom

Greek,
in the

was

in

in
of

wars

battle

in
E

"

noVeMbres.

ense

blessedness.

killed

was

chronogram

obIt

of

at

Moldau,
this

bears
hostILI

nonas

day

Moldau,

of

studied

of

iSth

first of perpetual

Despota

Germany,

to

beatje.

the

was

the

wets

noVeMbrIs.

nona

prIMa

thee

Heraclides
came

v.,

bIs

Constanter

rf August

9M

He

with

day,

natal

FLVIDiE

erat

aVgVstI

banning

Despota

him,
and

year

was

inscribed

perhaps

E
tIbI

Johann
Charles

his

probably

period

memorial

to

the

of

people

Ludwig^.
Hanau

at

is

chronogram

"

ssD

i.e. The

the

the

'

ortVs

NONA

and

date,

expressing

day

VIta

obscure

very

Philip

'one

here.

were

is

Church

Reformed

1447

47

I,

seven

meaning

"

400

XLIIIIIII=

bottle

Bohemians

Oount
lines,

1000

pocket

the

on

Xanh

There

CIo=

hie.

the

of

marks

understanding.

no

CCCC=

sieben

Bohmen

out

Four

have

9.

und

which

mule

the

as

Flaschen

der

an

or

Taschen

der

aus

ein

horse

xxxii

Dekel

Vier

the

as

Psalm

Ein

1447

not

ye

From

est

InteLLeCtVs.
Be

1639

in

hath

spirit

my

soldier, who

brave

Westphalia.

1447.

years.

a), and

glad

Be

47).

Lippe,

The

1639

hundred

(Psalm

lOO

saLVatore.

embraces

of

war

in

sICVt

fIerI

noLIte

the

Deo

(Luke

Count

Vl.,

himself
aboUshed

Saviour

my

Bernhard

Loyola
righteous

rejoice,
ye

ANNOS.

DoMIno.

In

MeVs

Behold,

see

you

rejoiced in

Le.

1695

=5

above

centenary

AMPLECTITUR

In

IVstI

spIrItVs

Lord,

sVper

righteous faith

eXVLtate

the

denoted

year

F
sic

qVeM

of the

eXVLtate,

Le.

the

"

"

ADSPICIS?

Do

in

death,

medal

him

by

him

whom

L#oyola.
is inscribed

his

to

fIDes

is he

Hafpy

of

MEN,

the

nones

of November.

1563

DISTINGUISHED

William
with

date

the

By

of his

death,
estIs

George

the

abIeCtVs

last

made

erLoset.

Isaiah

Count
and

these

CLypeVs

est

thee,

xliii

seal

died

fortIVM,

1559

CLypeVs

saVL

cember
De-

him

in

occasion

the

mark

to

22d

with

buried

were

1559

i.

Henneberg,

chronograms

ii. 8.

Ephesians
DICh

habe

coat-of-arms

Sparenburg

inscribed
F

ICh

Ernest,

1583.
and

1584,

is

"

through faith.
redeemed

His

coin

fIDeM.

I have

not^for

377

Henneberg.

thus

nICht,

DICh

Fear

of

per

saved

are

ye

grace

fVrChte
t.e.

Count

saLVatI

gratIa
ue.

vii.,

MEN,

aC

"

sI

non

fVIsset.

not

been.

(See

i.e. He

who

Wer

bIs

The

er

Count

made

the

end

of Saul

saLWs

shall

be

it had

if

as

erIt.

seLIg

WerDen.=

1584

foregoing.
the

school

LIeb

VnD

and

Schleusingen,

at

thereon

chronogram

VoLCk

likes

/./. He

burg
Sparen-

"

DIese

sChVLe

hat

aVCh

er

Francis

has

Sporck,

and

built.

died

reLLIgIo

him

as

very

chronogram

"

VIator

pIetas.

weepy

Lissa, 1738.

at

pentameter

LaCrIMare

bVsto,

tomb;

already

inscription describing

hexameter
est

this

in

he

of

an

CharItes

is put

Sporck

with

sItVs

LVgent

nVnC

Count

this

with

hoC

school

erected,

man,

sporCkIVs

this

and

Anthony,
was

benevolent

1582

people

our

memorial

1584

saved.

WIrD

beharret

restored

this

shield

gebaVt.

sChon

i.e.

the

fIneM

aD

enDe

as

the

away^

21.)
to

persevere
seIn

an

Vnser

hat

VsqVe

shall

same

also

is cast

Samuel

meaning

Same

ue.

brave

perseVerabIt

qVI

1584

The

the

of

shield

Le,

1738

traveller, religion and

piety

now

his graces.

mourn

xleinrich

Witzendorff,

written

have

of

copy
It makes

forty

Freiburg
canonized

and
in

eXposItVs

Coins

in

the

et

Flue,

written

was

in

entitled,

etc.,

find

to

hear

or

praise

of

of

him.

Ioanne
aD

medal

VIgebat

nona

VInas.

WItzDorffIVs
in

bom

owing to
joined

was

1699.
a

date

The

chronogram

aDIIt

Solothum

apostoL:

nVntIo

unable

am

to

"

von

1487.

is said

Liineburg,

epigrams,

chronograms,
618.

VIgena

It

of

buigomaster

old
years
' Eteomenehemerodistichon.

bVLeVtes

Nicholas
died

in

obscure

phgbbes

VbI

taK,

This

him

about

etc.,

etc.

it

VkDen-"

book

'"ccomidia,'

his
the

the

patriotic

De

to

exertion

that

confederation*

Swiss

relating

baptIsta

Unterwalden,

Canton

him

is thus

1417,
in

148

He
"

eDess:

heLVetIos.

is 1732.
assigned to the medal
South
Museum,
by
Kensington
3B

See
R.

S.

was

inscribed
arChIep:

barnIs

1618

Catalogue
Poole,

of

1878.

Swiss

1732

MEN.

DISTINGUISHED

578

L.

Krauss, bishop of Augsburg, is

F.

medal bearinghis
patrI

pII

by

generI

LIberI

offICII

LVstra

atqVe

gratI.

et

"

DeCeM

post

nVkVs

commemorated

portrait
=

pious and gratefulsons-irt-iaw and

the
to
fatherafter
fifty
year^ service.
{dedicate
ihis'l
daughters-in-law
the
children,

i.i. The

Frederic de Popp,an
by

medal

nestorI

the

sons, and

bearingthis date
bIs

IVDICVM

eminent judge in Bavaria,

was

honoured

"

patrI*

LVstrIs

qVInqVe

gLorIose

saCratIs.

offudges,forf^ty

the Nestor

i.e. To

years

devoted
gloriouily

to his

country.

book,

in Europa itinerum

'Variorum

8".
Churrseo.
Paris,1606.
(Lambeth Palace
said to be in the
21),contains this eteostichon,
Severin

k Nath.
deticiEe,'
Library,75. F.

cemetery of St

"

nVnCne

eXtIngVI

shombergIVs

LICVIt

postqVaM

LeVes

CernIs, Vt

gLorIa

aVras,

soLet?
i.e.AfterSkenberg has leftthe world, dost thou not
nostra

how
perceive

our

gloryfadesi

Adrien Turaebe,

philolc^st.A book, Viri clariss: Adriani

regiaequondam Lutetis professoris
opera.' Argentorati
F. io.) The end of the volume
MDC.
(Lambeth Palace Library,ilC.
contains his biography,and many
in Latin and
laudatorypoems
Greek
concerninghim \ one of them concludes with this Distichon
numerale,'
givingthe year of his death
"

Tumcbi

'

"

qWM

*stIVI

soL

tVrnebVs
i.e. When

the

CanCrI

LVstrat

eXhaVsto

Corpore

IgneVs

fraCtVs

of the
surveys the risings
broken in body,dies.

fierysun

T^rnebe,exhausted and

ortVSj

obIt.

signCancer,

summer

Juste Lipse,philologist,
antiquary,
etc.,of Belgium,died
Epitaph made
LiPsIVs
Lege

by

heV, perIIt.
noVA

Vt

i.e. Lipse alas is

even

Vrientius.

Max:

dIsCas

thou, O Phabus, may

LIpsIVs

hIC

ManIbVs
i.e.Lipse is

world, may

fIet?

qVId
tV

dead,what

(The

letters D

sCILICet

qVoqVe

learn to die

sItVs

est, fLos

eXoptet

qVIsqVe

qVIeta

"

MorI.
Forsooth

to
according

beLgICa

1606.

counted)

ILLVd

phube

shall be donel

not

are

et

pIIs.
and

oCeLLVs,
=

the darlingof the

Nicolas Claude Fabri de Pelresc,French

and astronomer, died 33d June 1637
antiquary,
"

this,that

law.

new

orbIs

placedhere,the flower ofBelgium

eaeh one wish rest for his soul.

raid

phUologist,

DISTINGUISHED

tertIa

LVX

qVA

peIresCVM
Le. The
in

third

day

which

an

letter

is

in France

it

the

correctly indicates

John Christopher
followingwas

The

beWeInt

bVrger

thousand

none

J.

cathedral

one

at

Aix

of the month.

died

senator,

occasion

the

Den

sth April 1708.

"

aprIL,

fVnften

stIrbt
Ihr

rathherr,

and

conscientious

a
was

Ra

1708

in

true

more

fifth of Aprily dies Herr

him, ye citizens. Than
greater friend to his country.
the

eight,on

bewail

senator;

piety, or

FranciSCUS

renowned
These

in the

be

1637

forth

came

Faulty because

GEWIssENHAFFrro

hundred

seven

Tarnau,

whom

{the sun)

world

to

day

Quo justioralter
pietatefuit,patriaenee major amicus*

Nee

von

the

aChte,

Ihn

Pa

orbIs,

at Aix,

panegyric on

eIn

tarnaV,

Von

HERR

the

Tamau,

de
a

sIebenhVnDert

taVsenD

i.e, A

part of

of

Feiresc
is said

This

379

aqVIs.

torch

it also buried

counted.

not

eXtVLIt

ContVmVLaVIt

seXtIs

(thesign) Cancer^

faX

CanCro

se

MEN,

Bonhomius, bishop of Vercelli in Sardinia,

science, died on
25th February 1587.
religion and
were
composed by a bishop of Li^ge, to his memory

in

verses

Cessarat

"

Vt

qVIna

febrVo

IoannIs

VICena,

aTD

LegIa
fVnVs
==
Moerens
habet.
1587
franCIsCI,
Plangite Vercellse,periitpars optima vestri,
in orbe dabat,
Quae populis,fidei lumen
columen
mirata est Belgica tellus,
Justitiae
Moestaque deflevit,orba parente suo.
had
the five-and-twentieth
ended, Liige
When
day of February
ue.
the best
Weep Vercelli,
solemnly celebrates the funeral ofJohn Francis,
the light
part of you has perished which gave to the people of the world
their pillarof justice,and
him as
offaith. The Belgian land admired
weeps sadly as one bereaved of its parent.

Ferry de

Locre, alic^ Ferreolus Locrius, author and ecclesiastic

Netherlands, died 22d August 16 14
CAMoENiE.
LVgete
=
heI ! DoCxiE
LoCrIVs
oCCIdIt,
in the

i.e. Locre

Db

"

alas

ye learned

falls,mourn

The

Muses.

letters

are

6 14

not

counted

Nicolas Stochius
college.

or

nimieral
tertIVs

His

letters,cid
Vt

of

epitaph
.

lo

LIbraM

Leyden,

xciii,
soL

rector

and

iEgVo

public gymnasium
Leyden, is dated by

of the

St. Peter's

in

Church,
chronogram
"

VIserat

Db

orbe,

petIVIt.
=
C(eLosqVe
stoChIVs,
in the open sky,
Libra
beheld
Ik. When
the third sun, or day, had
Stochius yielded to the Fates, and betook himself to the heavens
[about
ConCessIt

fatIs

the

25th September].

'

1593

DISTINGUISHED

38o

Gilbert
one

IdVs

seXto
aLtVs
i.e.

excellent

verse

sixth

In

gILbertVs,
VICtVs

fVnere

of

ides

art^ falls

in

8th

Li^ge,

at

February

1567

"

MedICVs

eXCeLLens,

et

died

Limbourg,
'

febrVI,

the

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of

this

made

some

Fuchs

MEN.

the

February

conquered

obIt.

The

1567

Gilbert

physician

death.

by

Db

arte

letters

high

and

are

not

counted

Xvemacle

Fuchs,
died

mentioned,

last
made

this

JanI

bIs

Li^e,

at

chronogram

twice

brother

1587.

the

of
'

Some

'

one

also

CaLendas

CLarVs

(14/^)

seven

renowned

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21st

reMaCLe,

fratrIs

the

Limbourg,

of

also

December

"

VItA,

SENG

eXCVterIs,
i.e. On

botanist,

and

et

ccUends

Db
VIOENa

arte

of January
in

highly reputed

off thy life

castest

brother's

thy

1587

thou

The

art.

is

counted.

not

Lambert
he

1596;
death

was

VerA

In

Jean

Baptiste

i.e. The

light of

C/Omelius
St

George's

Vt

aXe

LVX

poLI

author

The

la beauts

de

Henri
town

of

College,

of the
ces

vers,

in

Rees
at

book

an

lies in

"

VrnA,

Db
=

this

tomb,

his

hidden

in

the

his

epitaph

ends

thus"
Db

has

breathed

Netherlands
His

his

epitaph

concludes

died

thus

on

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georgI,

being
k

Himmel,

Db

abest.

quoted,

reporter.'

alias

Henricus

7th

and

'

remarks,

les

philosopher

Ce

Uranius,

theologian,

December

with

this date

(observe

the

play

on

his

name,

1683

Ictst

ecclesiastic,who

VoCatVs

age,

rector

His

1578.

n'est

pas

of

the

of

the

epitaph

ends

1554

spirit rejoices

is here

Pithopceus

lies here, he

qui m'engage

advanced

fVIt.

CasVra

now

Cleves,

Januarii

1545

mother,

eXspIraVIt.

Morte

dem

von

died

fortIs

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of his

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aCaDeMLe

day, 23d April 1604.

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of

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wife of Ludolf

LVX

before

DeI.

the

Victor

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the

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day

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died

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2.

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who

she

this

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seeing God.

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in

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I.

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Lambertus

in

father, who

(prid

LVDoLfI

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author

an

his

of

July

of

Helm,

Anglicl

'

Heaven')

"

1604

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philosopher,

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of

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Db

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1573

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of

the

to

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of

Calendar

Roman

February.

Ghenart

died

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on

1595

some

verses

on

thus
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remedy

to

or,

when

AntoinCy

ofpietyy

ornament

Johannes
theologian,
by

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i,e, Stossel

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translation

This
the

and

he

hexameter
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known

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y

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(said

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as
'

man

be

his

he

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when

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highest
/

professor

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died

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in
/

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1595

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Leopold, Eleonon
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pbsLIa

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ceras.

'

II.
LeopoLDVs

trIVMphaktIbVs

aqVILIs

sVbIVgat"

sVos

HOSTES

tbIVMphatob,

ESTO

hostIs

erVnt

LeopoLDVs

toto

aqVILje

VbIqVe

terror

'

AiuelmM

'

Jo"ephClemcDt, Archbishopof Coli^ne.

Frandscus, Elector

"

MwomiJian

John Geo^e

'

Frederick

of

In

orbe

)'

sV*.

HaTencc

Enuoiuel, bom
i66a. Elector of Bavaria,1679-1716.
lll., bom
1647, Elector of Saxony, 1680-1691.

iii., bom

1657, Elector

of

and
BrMidenbitfg

Dnke

of P

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Auf

IVa

gratIa

aVrora,

DeI

aVgVsta

CoronatVr.
IMperahte

eLeohora

387

Ihro Majestatdie Kayserin,

aVstrLe

3H0RA,
kratrIX

I.

hbgIa

aVgVsta

den

fhVs, reX
VncasIa,
jItVr, et CoromatVr.
VsT", aVgVsto
Ipse

faVore

1690

"

'"^o

Kooig.

DeI

pro

roMano

rece

Joseph

eLsCtVs
IMperIo.

rege

pro

Deo

Romiscben

neueo

D'aVstrIa!

Casa
Auf

/"gVsto

prserIt

1690

**

II.

DentIbVs

astrIs

oCtoVIratV

eLIgente

Iosefh

rsX

est

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SNA

temsrIs

patratVrVs

I/^strIaCo

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pr"LVDIt
patrb

Auf

PoLDVs
Vsta

LeopoLDe

iatVs, reX

reX

IossphVs

Mater

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^"

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orbIs.*

fater,
orbIs

1690

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eLeanora
PATER,
regIa
trInItas

et

satVs.

regb

alle

annIs

ab

VIVe

1690

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1690

trIas."

II.

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ET

LA, trIna
aC LVna

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eLeonora, IosbphVs

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,
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Ih. Churf. Gnaden

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tLMVs

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1690

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1690

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honone

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zu

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I.

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1690

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,
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baVarX
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baVara
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the

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proDIcIoso

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rhenI

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astra

serenVs
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the world,'"lc.
words, Mrinitj'of
fluttering

1690

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5"

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388
Auf

Ih. Churf.

J.

Gnaden

Trier.

zu

L
hVgo

VALDt

aDVerso

ab

VeXatVs,

aspera,

ferebat

prVDbnter

COHSTANTER.

ET

serVs

LaVs

honos

tIbI

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ab

orbe,

qVA

hVco,

prVDens

fIDeLIs

atqVe

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hVgoneM

sInIstra

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potVIt,

haVD

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hVgo

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par

Vt

aVrI

ponDVs

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ab

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kohos.

aVgVsta

beLLI

est

gLorIa

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II.

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qVeat.

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et

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prInCeps

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serta
=

gLorIa

oLIVa
tIbI.
aDVernat
rVta
et
Auf Ih. Churt DucchL
zu
Brandenburg.

qVo

ense

tVa

ense

sponsata,

FRONTE

pLenVs
FAVENTB

honore

NItENT.

W!

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LEOPOLD

L"

JOSEPH

389

II.

VIrknt,

paLatInI

hortI

aVstrLe

et

fLorIDI.

VIVIDa

aVgVstIs

paLatInIs,

fLora

regIIs,

et

MaIestatIs

apparatV

pLamtIs,

hIspanIa

aVgVstIs

1690

pLantIs,

^^"

_
""

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prosperItate

VIget,

MaIestatb

Schlusz-Rede.
GLoRlosk

trIVMphat

teVtonIa

VnIta

qVoVsqVe

aDVersarIos

1690

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Inter

Magnates

Contra

est;

feLIX

VnIo,

est

,
_

teVtonI-".

gLorIa

aVgVst^

fLoreat

PRIMUS,

JOSEPHUS

Coronatus,

Vind:

Augustae
Rex

electus

novissime

Romanorum,

Rex

'"9"^

""

atque

natusque

vngarorvm

Archidvx
Dvx

Avstriae,

bvrgvndiae,
tirolis

Comes

et

ANAGRAMMA

METRICO-ETEOLOGICUM.

tvis

Ergo

Ipsi

heros,

Maxime

Vt

LVX,

regVM

here

which

VnD

51

is

This

Lang

There

translation.

(=

from
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ob

51)

to

Charlemagne.
discrepancy of

the

The

ico

date

1690.

thron.*

years

letters

between

the

be

must

Li

Joseph

was

the

Latin

1690

1690

DaVon,

teVtsChen

Vnsern

make

trVg

aVgspVrg

In

kron

singular chronogram.

letters

reckoning
'

DIe

sICh

erfreV

nttmeral

Der

I.

Ioseph

CoronatVs

aVgVst^

Jan:

26.

1690

Der

IosephVs

an

gaVDeat

IMperIo

feLIX

IosephVs

nVn

Von

gVbernet.

aC

VI Vat

DIV

of

"

reIChe.^

teVtsChen

Vnsrer

and

relating to Leopold
inscriptions,some
following
Latin

the

Lebe

Lang

Merer,

Christophorus

the

1690

medals

of

extract

reX

gerManIa

gLVCkLICh
konIg

chronogram.

LI

JosephVs

of

translations

German

in

are

engravings

some

are

with

HumUlitnus

Dicat

vtriqve

Majestati^

sva

Marcus

{Signed)

novas

DeCVs

orbe

et

ReguB

Joseph,

coronis

minerva
marsqve
dvx
! vi hosti terror

vivas

nvnc

VnVs

avgvste,

rex,

ac

palmas,

addant

'^^

]
{sic.)
coant6d

with

king
fiily-first
inscription and

in

the

other

snccession,
the

German

GENETHLIACON'-LEOPOLD

The
in

author

then

I.

with

proceeds

his

dedication;

39

lines

these

occur

it
"

VIVat

M0D6

sanVs,

sIt

LapsVs

ab

IanVs

^there

,-

^'^^

_^

Longa

VItaqVe

fLVat,

ser6

nIsI

non

fIes

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erIs

soL

Mente,

Leo

aDneCto

hIC

Meas

CorDe.

preCes.

{Signed)
At

7 is

p.

ditos

'ominous'

At

'

erit

hostes.'

the

et

Flattery
his

on

anagram

page

containing

poem

Mitis

as

in

Leo

long

such

frequent

fortis
is

Agnus

PuUosjfj^the

following

LeoneM

De

pIo

Cesare

'

They
that

'

The

I.

O.

V.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Progmmma.

Leonis

Nepos.

Anagramma,

Leones

Ponis,

osnaUy
in whidi

Church.

The

century.

He

composed

as

'

The

names

perstrepIt

metres
name

may
far

is

are,
said

very

back
of

as

rivera

the

fifth

however,
to

have

possibly
the
in

used

have

third

Eastern

SAVI.2

as

and

hexameters

syUable
used
been

conveying

plav

with

the

the

Leonine
firom

the

use

end

of

these

of

name

the

the
of

hymns
Leoninus,

of

the

on

rhyme

derived

in

'

pentameters,

rhymes

revived

\_

DraWs,*

gaVDIa

ora

here

are

in

csesora

premes?

LeonInL^

Inter

saLIt

Latin

Leonesy

monstra

CarMen

'

the

Other

verses.

Leone

Stemisque

omnia

cresces

verses

consist

Geticos,

ponts

dum

of

1701

EPIGRAMMATICA.

l,eo

sVaVI

Leonine

CABALS.

I.

aWs,

SONO

1701

24

A.

De

TOTA

Nepos!

E.

EXPLICATIO

CiESAR

this

1701
CLAVIS

Annon,

sub-

with

Leone:

Leonis

Magni

annum.

1701

AD

24

Supputatio fadt

1701

"

CABALISTICUM

Adolescat

"

Anagramma.
introduces

1701
1701

name

in

it concludes

nomen\

on

the

Agnus

=:

Author.

upon

Leo

Leopoldus.

VOTUM

gaVDet

play
et

unbounded

[omen

name

Prostratissimus

Frogramma.

author

Nate

"

LeopoLDe,

CoMpenDIo

Leopold,

""

rVat!

most

line,
the

in the

but

of

the

they

century.

Europe,

the

scene

of

Leopold's

success

in

is
above

Catholic

Roman

monk

rhymes,

as

Leopold.

conmion

war.

are

twelfth

found

LEOPOLD

GENETHLIACON"

392

gratantVr

CIVes
aC
IsTE

aWs

SORSQVe

patrIa

attrahIt

taLI

pIgnVs,

hIC

VbI

1701

PaVeNT.

REGNA

pVsIo

LeopoLDVs

par

Ingentes

nobILe

BARBARA

DVX

gnaVo

tonant.

taM

sIt

FaVeNT,

aVgesCet;

erIt

aLter

1701

VaLLa

CVI

DIgnVs,

est

ASTRAQVe,
hInC

fVLMIne

sonant,

IoCantVr,

tVbIsqVe

LItVIsqVe,

sCLopeta

/.

CresCet,
1701

aVo.

CiSSARE

Mentes,
1

DVX

orbI

InnVIt

WLtVs,

en

rVgIet

At

the

author

eXaVDIta

1701

mother

the

extol

to

of

young

"

preCatIo

fVIt

tVa

fortVnata

*)

aVIa

IMperatrIX
MererIs

eLeonoraI

De

LeopoLDos
steLLa
Ad
fortVnante

geMInos;
Dat,

symbola

CLaVo

1701

1701

1701

VehetqVe.

Ipse,

aD

aVra

fortVnatos
VOTUM

Vivat
3

Aviae

Vivat!

Cabalistica.

Peremiet.

222

Frogramma.

Augusta

Anagramma.

Cabala^

F,

est

Eleonora.
Lauros

auge

dum

secundum.

EIa

aMceno

DoCtA
De

nepoteM

Leopoldus
Fortunante

secundum,

is followed

Leopoldulus

gentem

augebit,

Anagramma

eLeonor/c

Vocalis

EPIGRAMMATICA.

Progratnma

epigram

hoc

nuilibt

12

Nate

Austriadum

Lauros

an

N.B."In

1701

EXPLICATIO

Then

24

conficitur annus

Augustam

12

112

Nepos.
summa

312

13

Magnae.

Nepos

Magnae

31

Aviae.

hac

701

CABALISTICUM,

Demonstratio

In

sInVs.

sVperna

! perennet
I

701

aVstrIs
VoLa

tVa

assIDet

=:

stat

faVentIbVs

traMIte

DeVs

navis

Tua

patrIIsqVe
naVIs

J701

eLeonora

speM

quam

Deo,
seCVro

naVIgII

CceLo

Cernere

sIC

701

aDVLtVs,
Deo.

atqVe

proceeds

Eleonora

Empress

satVs,

regnabIt

patrIa,

pro

the

page

aXe

VenIt

qVanDo

Leo

Iste

Leopold,

qVI

natVs

by

Deo.

Fortuna

these

auxit;

erit.

tende.

lines
"

CAMCENiE
parnassI
DiGNk

1701

CoLLe
Celebrate

1701
1

1701

.'v-^r

GENETHLIACON"

DatVs

eLeonora!

DVX

sVaVe

pIgnVs
pLaVsV

IVCVnDo,

pretIosa

spes

partV

te

gaVDIa

In

est

poLI,

ILLeCebrIsqVe

LEOPOLD

393

natVs,
170Z

soLI.

IVno

IVbILa

beat,

seCVnDo,
1701

Lsta

Great.

Dote

beaVIt,

pVLChrA

DeVs

TB

ornaVIt,
DonIs,
pVro
thesaVro,
aVXIt

teqVe
DIVIte
IsTE
VIVe

LiETfe, tetrA

DIV

sorsqVe

nVMen,
IsTE
In

faVe,

soLIo

At

1
page
his
concludes

the

haC

lines

these

paLMA

hareDe

aMata

Deo,

seMper

Joseph,

MatrI,
PATRI^QVe,

CresCet

1701

ss

1701

1701

I70I

LatIo.

CABALISTICA.

Palmarum

Austria

Summafacit

Emperor

CresCet

AVSTRliEQVE,

horum

1701

AVGVSTiEQVE

aVgVsTOQVe,
patrI,

CoUectio

and

CiESARl,
fLorebIt;

CiELo

ALLUSIO

1701

IosepheI

Latare

CresCet

totI

the

"

Chara

De

IS

extol

to

1701

/
!

LIbret.^

sVpreMa

gVbernet

faVstVsqVe

proceeds

with

verses

CaVe.

sInIstra

fata

IVra

author

gVlETk

nVbe,

pLaVDat

Vernet,
VIbret,

NEPOS

sIne

patrIs.

honorqVe

LVsVs,

1701

aVro

CharIor

qVoqVe

est

bonIs.

iETHERElsgVE

MatrIs

KEPoSy

te

Humus.
S

31

numerarum.

I70I

annum.

Programma,

Palma.

Anagramma,

Ampla,

EXPLICATIO

EPIGRAMMATICA.

feriunt quae Sydera, Palmse

Virga fuere, modb
Palma
datur.
Ampla, erit et nobis, quse modb
Ut poeticissua
fides fidibus sit,
dicit qukm prsedicit
tarn
Sequentia vates chronographus non
fILIVs

optatVs

LaVrVM

aqVILa

est

fers
TRANS

sCIant

AQVILiE

Mores,

fVLgVr
^

Observe

rotabIt

CeLso

VIsa

Iosephe,

paresqVe

fVLgIDVs

the

'

Leonine

sVeiVs,

ASTRA

'

pVLLI,
-

I70I

}-

I70I

patI.

VIgores,
sVbIs.

composition of
3I"

1701

aVIs.

peCtore

fVLMIna

nVbIs

I70I
geret.

tenDere

arMa
nIsI

natI

sIgna

athera

CaVIs

nVLLI

natVs^

sangVIne

regIa

trans

Ista

AQVILiE

qVIqVe

DVX
feret,

fcetVs

VnqVIbVs
sVnt

taLI

fronte

these

yerses.

GENETHLIACON"

394

oMnI

pVer

natVs

aqVILa

eX

LEOPOLD

Dote

est

beatVs,

1701

sangVInIs
renItente

In

nVbIbVs

1701

gerIt.

IgneVs

VIgor

Venas

propago,
arMa

VIgIL

qVI

erIt,

InsVrget,

Ista

fVLgeat

sI

sago,

aqVILInVs

DVX

LarI.

honorqVe

fVLgor

rarI,

est

Vrget,

"

1701

__

LVnaM
At

fVsCabIt,

Amalia,

Empress

author

the

13

page

s-"pe

'

extols

Patriae

optima

1525

annum.

70

Anagramma.

Regna

regIa

Regnis

FAsCIoLIs

strICtVs

Merita,

merita

Pegna

aurea

pluribus

es,

dabas.

una

Metrics.

hoC

tVa

proLe

oVa

paris,

regina

Regem
VenIVnt

Mater

Maten

EPIGRAMMATICA.

De

astrIs,

42

Regina

maier

pLenIs

1701

etc.

Prolem

Programma.

Quae

1 etc.

Charam

EXPLICATIO

eX

speI.

mater

Dum

the

CABALISTICA.

Parenti

Gratulemur

des^nat

particularly

"

SANCTiS

GRATULATIO

Summa

and

'

DeCora

etiam

Nunc

royal family,
regina

the

Romanorum

augusta

Mater

DabIt.

TROPHiBA

1701

VeLIs;^

gaVDIa

1701

noVA!

beata

IaCVLatVr

LVMIne

nICtVs,
1

Vt

taM

neC

gLabro

qV^

ROSA

pVLCheLLIs

CharItes

DeCVs

est

sVnt

InsontI,

pVrpVra

aC
hIC

NON

DIIqVe
At

Iste

page

VnO

BEET

olim

Atque
'

Observe

faX

Ignea

PRONVba

the

'

thus

yerses

1701

1701

1701

1701

170X

foCo.

IVNO,
seqVL

"

PRicCELLENS

Leonine

MatrIs,

pLVra

adultior

VnDIs,

VaLente

pIgnora

Dote

1701

frontI

fLVCtVat
genas.

concludes

poem

MagnA

rosIs.

CorqVe

aVLaM

iEQVI

VoLent

15,

IoCo,

1701

tIngVnt,

Igne
est,

701

fretIs.
ebVrnea

LeVe

os

LVX

patrIs

repLet

neCtare

h^ret

sVper

oCeLLIs,

CharIs.

eXsatVrata

CIrCInat

pLenas

VIbrat

DVCta

nIXqVe

IVCVnDIs

neo-reX

sVaVI
osCVLa

forMosIs

roseo

hanC
NATO

aC

LiCTls

Labra

aVrea
VenVsta

fronte

fIngVnt,
fLVVnt

VnDe

Labro.

orta

VenVs

parIs

troIanVsqVe
OS

pVrpVrat

Infans,

utriusque
here

and

imperium
two

following

pages.

LEOPOLD

GENETHLIACON"

Deo,

MoNENTE

Capesse,

CresCat

granDe

oMen

fLoS

utriusque

hunc

21415
CallecHo

Summa

Progratntna,

Vlrtute

Anagramma,

Tut6

NON

VIrtVs
Vt

grates:

aVstrIaCI

InqVe

stabVnt,

basI

neqVIt

ET

stIrps

Igne

tVa

VIVe

faVstos

MaGNAQVe

REGNA

sCeptra

fer,

DabVnt.

et

MartIs,
stat

epigrams

et

te,

sItqVe

PARVYLe

SANGVInIS
orbIs

et

VIVe

HiERES,

honos.

tenore,

VIA.

qV^ere
the

on

fVLta

qVIes

proaVorVM

follow

terL

IosephVLe,

stIrpIs

sIDera

nIXa,

VnqVe

serena

DVX

fLore
pIA

gLorIa

est

throngs,

VIrtVtIsqVe
Ten

penates

perenne

GERES

hVngarICosqVe

atLantIs,

thronVs.

VIrtVte

VLtA
DIes

Instar
Iste

soLIDI

ferI
M

spe

qVarIt,

IVsqVe

LeopoLDI

fIXa

VoLVtat,

breVI.

erIt

prorVat

pronVs

Deo

sVntqVe

sIDera

fVgItIVa

stant

r^et,

Poesis.

VICes.

VbI

LeopoLDo

nVnqVaM

luditur, orbe,

nee

sCeptra

aCta

pIetas,

Levi

sVbstantIs

geret.

factus, utrumque
Vaga

tItVLos,

gerIt
nIXa

vir

ChronodisHcha

VertItVr

sCeptra
peDe

ubi

tuti^ vir

MVtat

sors

psrnICes

reget

EPIGRAMMATICA.

Sttbscribit

sI

222

14

picto ludit,

cum

Nam

seD

gentes.

omnes

annuum.

Parvus

PER

12

EXPLICATIO

si

in

numerarum.

confidt

LVbrICa

bis Imperio,

Or

regnantem

horum

1701

1701

CABALISTICUM.

De

adorabunt

1701

PAXRliC,

GERMANliEl

OMEN

Et

1701

orbI,

CresCat

aDoLESCaT

1701

DefenDe.

verb

granDe

noMen

395

aCCIpe,
aC

possIDe,
interim

glorious

name

of

Leopold,

and

then

follows
serenissimo

'Horoscopus
jBtructus,' in

which

the

neo-nato

supposed

Archiduci

astrologer

Leopoldo
addresses

both

con-

the

GENETHLIACON"

39^

of

This

with

profession, mingled

chronogram

in

occurs

seCVnDVs

LeopoLDVs

VIVat

his

of

jargon

flattery.

Court

lo

the

in

Leopolds

LEOPOLD

it

reCens

the

language

"

prInCeps

natVs

1
^
sr

paCIs,
At
made
a

pater

sing

to

Latin

laude

bird, thus

ad

Quibus

sidera
etc.

etc

it thus

And
aVrea

concludes

DVLCe

I.

InCoLa

2.

applaudat

1701
1

Meg

CorDe

CoronerIs

Deo

fLos

CanDore,

aC

Chare

Ml

CceLo

1701
1701

Chare

Ml

1701
1701

prsDICabo,
Cor

1701

Chare

CABALISTIC

! Cor

Adesto

1701

DICabo

LeopoLDe

MI
A

offer

AUSTRIAN.

AD

Austria

1701

annum

701

1701
Late

DeCantabo

Dabo,

701

1701

DeDICate

CaMcenA

exprimtt

DeaMate,

orbIs
Deo

ADHORTATIO

1701

1701

spLenDorb

aMcenA

Dona

DeCore,

LeopoLDe
Infans

701

1701
Ml

aMore,

LeopoLDe

te

1701

CeLebrIs

speM

sIC

1701

Date,

Chare

pLenb

CrbsCe

ConsIgnatb

CoronaM

MiRO

MI

aDaMate,

terrIs

701

1701
Chare

DILeCte

fLos

Charo

Supputatio

reCreerIs,

aD

5.

lauda,
Alauda

CongregerIs,

Magno

Alauda

I70I

CorDe

sis

4.

CorDe

LeopoLDe

Alauda

Meo

aD

3.

LVCIs,

Meo

CresCe

Alauda

laudes,

DeCVsI

Leopoldum

cantu

LeopoLDe
Alauda

nisi

etc.

aVIqVe

Austria

verb

Cui
Ahuda

Alaudae

eveharis.

NoWs

patrIs,

CoronatI
Tu

are

with

"

FAVsTiE

progenies,

larks

It commences

son.

adferunt

Princeps

the

"

sortitse

nomen

Neo-nate

Tibi

his

and

Leopold

of the

name

Quid

of

1701

flattering eifusion, wherein

another

praises

the

the

on

pim

is

19

page

saCVLII

fVtVrI

Programtna,

Cor

demus

Anagramma.

Adi

! Coronemus.

Jano

701

GENETHLIACON"

EXPLICATIO
Orbis

! nato

Tua

Corde

bbLLos

CoMponIt

loCo

GRATA

VoSQVe

VoLaTE

In

soMnos

sVaVes

noXqVe,

CyprIos

DVLCores,

sVaVIter
Lento

ContaGtV,

MIte

Cor

si

Lene

CharIor

reX

hIC
Cor
hIC

eXerCe,

IVs
hIC

feLIX

Cor

sVaVe

es

pVLCher
LfiTOS

ET

Ista

Finem

qVoVsqVe

scribendi,

Hinc

calamum

hujus

engravings

only

can

The

'

are

first has

Corono.

fine

very

and

elaborate
to

figure
leave

in

clad
of

an

Roman
old

costume,
man,

above

clauditque vetus,' and pointing to a winged child

the inscription,
novum/
Aperuitque

cradle, with

Del:

The
"

'

engravings are by artists of repute,

Heiss.
Sculp.
Christophorus

Elias

the

elucidate

1701

of them

subject
the

chronograms

them.^

girdle, taking

his

depono,

Genethliaci

partially here,

indicated

embellish

which

on

be

facio

plaudendi
conantem

CoronIDeM

The

oVberna,

CresCe
VoLes.

non

plura

totius

"t

parentIs,
VIre.

VIgesCe,
sCeptrVM,

gere

VIVe

CoerCe,
reges.

ILLeCebrosA

perge,

Verna,
soLes

fVrIt.

trIste

CorDa

LVX

MIr4:

sVpIna,

teq:

IbI

sVaVIter

gentIs,
es,

LanA,

sInVs.

beLLVLb,
nIL

teLLVs,
erVnt.

CVLCItra

sVbstrataqVe

Deges,

fLosCVLVs
fLos

reX

VrIt,

foVe.

Instar

aMore

pLenVs

hIC

traCtV,

sVbIeCtaqVe

IosephVLe,

InCLIna,
aMor

IVbet.

CrVra

VeLLerIs

Cana,

pLores,

sternItb
fLora

Dea

CIVes,

pVLVInVs

sonVs.

CVnabVLa

ferVnt

est

sVaVIs

NAPiRfi,

aVre

parVaqVe

MoVe,
VeLLVs

ferant

VenI.

FOVeTE

sIC

tenero

L^ta

oCeLLos,

qVoqVe

CVbet,

ILLe

aVstrIa

pVsIo

sVbstrepat

pronVs

Cunb

soporqVe

CVnASQVe

DEiE,

Serenissimis

aCCIDaM.

et

CVbItVrVs

LenI

desinat

esse

dari

corona

Austria

Orbi

predosius

enim

actor

Jano
jacet,

cura

Corde

auctor

siquidem

Acdnam,

quid

melior

potest
Nunc

maxima

Cunis

nam

Ipsa

advolveri

pronusque

coronemus

Nulla

397

EPIGRAMMATICA.

adi

His

LEOPOLD

and

are

with

the

whom

date

sitting by
Above,

signed Petms

mdcc.

is the

motto,

the
in

the

Schubert

royal
air,

v.

Ehrenberg

LEOPOLD

and

covered with decorative emblems

the

chronograms
following

J."JOSEPH

399

and among
inscriptioiis,

them

"

baLthasarI
IoaknI,
CakoLo, yRANCIsCo, Iqsepho, WemCksLao,
soCIetas
VoVet
perpetVItateM.
antonIo, IgmatIo
arChIDVX
CzECnlie
orbIs
CaroLVs
aVstrLc
Cor, totIVs

DeCor.
CaroLVs
nasCerIs

VrbIs

In

ASTREJE

libra

VnIVersI

CaroLe

ponDere

aVgVst^

CapIs

caVDIVM.

DVX

sIgho

Constanter

jeqVo Vt
Im

orbIs

et

1685

1685

1685

LIbr*,

LIbres.

CVnCta

prIMorDIa

VIt*,

\
_

IVstItI*

sIgna

prefers

tVa

beata

Xract No.

'
linei
5. Imago Csesaiis LeopoMi Magni ultimi rerum
Mortis
Umbram
per
transumpta e tempore* (on the occasion of the
funeral obsequiesof the Emperor Leopold i. perfonnedduring three
days in the MetropolitanChurch of Pn^e)-^
Anno
InCarnatIonIs
3l die Mensis JuliL
=
DoMInIC^
"

'mausoleum'

put

was

with

up

copy

of the

one

Emperor'sportrait
"

CopIa

et

some
inscriptions,
chronogram over

many

only this

cabalistic,
making the date 1705, and
IMagInIs

LbopoLDIn*.

1 ract No, 6. This b the title-page,

Plenitudo Dierum
Glorise in Augustissimofetatisflore ; dum
IMpLeta

Per

Eummatus

i"TATls

ChrIstI.

miraculo

con-

in brevi

explevittempora multa Augustissimusoccidentis

fato Regnis,atque Imperio,cum
i. Frsepropero
univeisim Provinciarum,
ac
peculiariter

mona^hia
omnium

pLenItVDIne

jetemitati virtutem,plurimo seculonim

maturam

Majestatis,

josephus

boheMI/G

LVCtV

et

DoLore

EreptusquK
DoLorVM

VeCtIgaL

In PragensiMetropolitanaDiviti Basilica,
persolutura
per continuas
Triduum
Anno
ExequiasPompa funebri Justapersolvit.
A

DoLore

LaCryMIs

atqVe

(Printedat Prague

at

the

sVppresso.

Jesuits'
College,1711.)

The funeral obsequiesof the Emperor Joseph i. performed at

and allegiance
to his successor, Charles vi., is
Prague are described,
demred
is profusely
adorned
grams
by the chrono; and the whole subject
which
here follow.
mausoleum'
and other publicdecorations
A
with
grams
chronoo
f
These
a
were
variety
inscriptions.
put up
great
'

were

among

them

"

INSCRIPTIO
losxPHO

oCCIDentIs

DEDICATOR/A.
IMperatorI

et

Quam potest Immortalitatem

Mcerens

Merenti

contribuit

regI

sVo

685

I."

JOSEPH

400

CHARLES

VI.

affeCtV

CobDIVM
VotorVM

ConCorDIA,

DkoLata

boheMIa,

LVCtV

Invitatoriaex veteri Indictivorum

Formula

Funenim
aDeste

speCtatVM
!
o ! CIVes
in Vere : Sxculonim
fructus

Augustum
In AugustissimoMajestatis
Flore
gLorI"
In
VoLate

CorpVs

jOCeM

hVC

_
"

j
aLItes

roMan^

aDVoLa

Leo

bokeMIa,

tropksa;
trIVMphat.

Sed
Ik

Manent

fata

MVnDI

titleprecedessome
IosephIm"

Another

regIa

"

VIX

In

869.)=

gLorI"

oCeLLVs

0uven^.)

LaVDIs.

arChIDVCVM
This

quern

a"CVLA

ATERN.E

(Virg.^n

MaIestatIs, aC

pLenItVDIne

ing
a grove watch(Psalm xL 4.)=

VMbba.

ab

iTantVM

hVnC

=
"

midst of

depictedin the

DIVeLLar

NEC
sCeptrIs

CssarIs

Cksar
is

DoLobIs
the royal tomb, sVfer
LECTVAf
fideli proposito
cujuaargumentum expressit
ostbnDent

transVoLate.

et

InVICtIssIMI

IJon of Bohemia

insequivultis

ConsCenDIte,
sIDera

aDhVC
The

pr"CIpIte.

Cecsarii Animam
Augustissimi

C(eLorVM

aD

pLenItVDIneM
fato

aD

Aut, si Magnam

!
!

spes

verses"

emCoMIastICon.
ep."netICoh.

DeVotIonI
faVperes

MIserICorDI^

VICIt, trIVMphaVIt

VenIt, VIDIt,

1
^

IosephI

aVgVsta

title to

Another

fortress of Landau

to the conquest of
referring

verses

the

"

fortIVDIhe

Magno

Another

some

gLorIa.

C^sarI

titleto some
verses
VItA
Monarch*
plo prInCIpI
"

efIhICIon.

"

DefVnCto,

et

epICeDIVM.

divided into twelve sections,

with repreallegory,
sentations
to the
signsof the Zodiac,conveying
praises
from ancient history;the last has this
Emperor through extracts
chronogram

Then

follows an

of the twelve

"

tkMpVs

nVnC
The

taCenDI.

narrative then

proceeds to describe
these chronograms

the mausoleum

it exhibited

"

perfeCta

"tas

est, DVM

VIta

perfeCta

est,

VL

CHARLES

401

JOSEPHUS.
GENETHLlACiE

aMabILI

In

CiESAREO

MVnDo
nataLIs

In

abIt

spe.

DeLICIVM.

McerorIs

In

orbe

aVrora
aC

Voto,

orbIs

orIente

reLICto

DIeI

In

Claud,

DeLIqVIo.

i.

171

1711

1711

in Ruf.=

17

11

JOSEPHUS.
cLoRliE

In

MerIDIe

feLICItas.

eVropa

171

171

1711

171

JOSEPHUS.
oCCIDente

VItA
aC

soL

aDMIrantVr,
VnDeCIM.

steLI/^ejqVe
aVstrIaCa

DesIDerIo.

In

orbI

LVna

IosephI

steLLa

(Gen. i.)

annos.

,
^'^^

In

sIgna,

spLenDebIt

and
'

Genius'

of the

stood

stars

aDorabVnt

the

of

glory
pointing

forward

the

of

this

to

emblems

of

lucebat

1711

17

1 1

17

1 1

171

171

17

1711

171

1711

1711

1711

1711

stellations
con-

Emperor, and
inscription

"

astrVM.

CasARls
sideris

Antelucani

with

associated

were

STELLiE

Genius

Itaque

soLL
astrVM.

CiESARls

sTELLiE

foregoing lines
stars, typical

seven

et

VICInIssIMa

aDorabVnt
The

""

DIes

teMpora,

et

=1711
Ei

jticunditate.

cum

iiL 35.

Baruch

MANk

DILVCVLo

Porrb
ft

DVCe

Genius

stellae serotinae

Austanae

noCte

arCtVrVs

Finally appeared
plk

these

aDeptA

aVstrI.

and

Cabalas

trICesIMo

VlTiE

anno

MeDIa.

chronograms

DeCessIt

epigraphe

cum

ConsteLLatIo

MerIDIe

In

tesseram

hesperVs.

constellationis

Ipso

ferebat

oCCIDenteM

sVb

Genius

MatVtIna

steLLa

"

tertIo.

gLorIA

SiECVLoRVM
CIrCVMDatVs.

SUPREMA

583

369

45

40

131

588

mentis

Coelum

Citb

'

given
added

These
are

last four

Cabala,

page

180

pereunt

words

and

are

DL

are

thus

320

Auguste

LVCIs

marked

as

209

ingentia fatis.^
206

211

1. 5.

Mart.

dederunt

Ep. 65.
perpetV^.

The
2. in Ruf.
quotation from Claudian
explanation. The
originalwithout
any

printed in the
fit the puzzle;

the

result.

1 1

ssecula factis.

490
tantis

spLenDoreM

311, ante^ will

together the date 1711 is the

at

I Caesar

50

tarn

.PER

lines

brevibus

jam
Pro

APOSTROPHE.

ReplSsti Austriacis
En

11

numbers

come

out

as

above, and

two

key
when

ELEONORA.

EMPRESS

L"

JOSEPH

402

J/ract

The
No.
title-pagebegins, Sidus publicae tetitiae.
7.
accessione
duke
Austrianiyeta (on the marriage of the Archglorise
Amalia
of
Joseph I., the son of Leopold i., with Wilhelmina
Patriae voce,
Paci, fortunae,securitati publicae,
Hanover), Ominantis
annVA
festaqVe
et
LVCe,
imperaturis,D. MATHliE
prosperas,
Novd

fortVnatas

aVgVstIs

sortes

nVptIIs

aVgVrante,

1699

"

cityof Olmiitz, on 24th February 1699.J

about
There
ten
are
chronograms mixed
up with the descriptive
them interesting
which
to render
would
requirelong extracts
narrative,
or
intelligible.
They appear as auguriesdrawn from the Eagle (in
of Austria in
the armorial bearings)of various cities in the dominions
the

from
[A gratulation

'

'

Eastern

Europe.

No.

ract

is

lamentation

the

on

death

of

the

Empress

Eleonora, from the Abbey of Gradisca in Hungary. Printed at Olmiitz.

The
Augustissima Eleonora
is,' Cum
title-page
Magdalena Theresia,
In

IMperatrIX

oCCIDentIs

IVbar

oCCIDWM

aVge

[Here is representeda

funeral

bona.

petHt.

abbas

The

Symbolizantem adaptata, concinnata'

1.

2.

fVrVo

CiECATVR

aMoDo
MagDaLena

3. Mente

Flamma
4.

oMne

DeCet

fVnVs

Cor

Epigrammatica
Beatitudinibus

qVa

antro,

1720

1720

1720

1720

tul
sVb

fota

aVstro.

Spiritusilia fuit.

ferVor
fort^
qVA
foVetVr?
Theresini pectoris,
alta petit

aCCensA

Deo

sVb

Eleonora

petit,merus

Celsa

Vt

Aspergat Loculo

ornet,

thVra

vixit odore

sab-^a,

bono.

noWs
Vestra
hospes
aCCantVs,
penetrat,=s
Coelicolds,qualiaamabat, avet
eX
CoronA
terra
par
erat
DeCora,
aXes,

Date

5. Metra

1720

"

prostrata

Tellus, luce carens

CeLer, fVerat

1720

}-=

'
page presents the following Chronostica
Litterarum
Eleonorse
numerum
cum

next

nominis

1720

}=

FEREBAT.'

ad

bier.]

InferIas

gratVs

et

iEXAXE

astra

graDICensIs

hVIC

MoestVs,

et

terrIs

1720

Atria

6.

Magna

Ut
aD

7. noMen

peteres superfim,semper

oCCasVs

8. Mors

te

The

'

concluding with
POMpA,

'

mausoleum

DeCoR,
Haec

is

next

'Apostrophe
CiETVs,
sunt

[No

described
ad

HONOR

; and

feratVr,

EN

tVa

1720

perennat,

1720

amor.

three pages

pientissim^defunctam
:

1720

solum.

rVbeVsqVe
pectore vivet

Vernans

Dominae

nostro

VsqVe

percolat omne

Nomen,

DeCoLLet,
In

proper^

terras

Effusum

humilis.

eras

FATA

of epigrams,
Imperatricem.'

SEQVntVr.

1720

praemia Diva De(im.

is given in figures.]
whatever

virtutis
date

LIECHTENSTEIN,

No.

ract

'Polestna

by
chronogram
faVe

Iract
Liechtenstein

German

and

panegyric,

It

this

has

In

paCe,

ej

Wolverdiente

Floriani

172
xL

Latin

etc'

etc.

26.

By

^The

"

is

second

is

with

the

of

funeral

part

inscription, commencing

Hauses

Grimm

Leopold

first part

The

1.

Ewigkeit
dess

Regiers

"

1738

_
=

Antonii

John

funeral

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have

of

Austria,

daughter

of

son

resigned

sovereignty

children

no

Albert

Spain.'

death,

to

were

having

he

important

some

They

of

them

settled

the

of

the

Eugenia),

was

Isabella

his

and

Clara

Albert

Archduke

Albert,

Cardinal-Archbishop

was

with

before

ceded

country.

to

This

ISABELLA.

to

(Isabella

Spain.*

marriage

AND

relates

date

wife

ll., and

intended

case

of

his

of.

II.

Maximilian

ALBERT

represented

Philip

11.

Spain,

of

date

and

his

of

birth"
phILIppe

VIVe

DESPERA,

Another
eCCe

dIV

arch

Vis

qVod

ode

An

and

BRVXELLiE

Isabella

the

Cardinal'

Albert

zeer

1527

1596

1599

togatVs,
IMpbrIIs.

ab

Isabella

some

hertogInne

"

concludes

thus

"

refVLsIt

LatItIa.

accompany

ende

of

aLberte

beLgICa

lines

hertoghe

arrival

pendet

Albert

to

septeMbrIs,

ende

aLs

tVIs

tIbI

foUowing

aLbertVs

the

rebeLLes
fIdes.

paCIqVe

beLLo,
VeLLe,

Isabella

The

Vna

represented

addressed

qVInto

debeLLare

MILItet

paLVdatVs

LVX

neC

doneC

of

verses

WIIs

en

nV

congratulation

"

pLaIIsant

Weert

ghepresen,

(
_

onIfIngen

Van

noVeMber

Landt

Van

VVIItge

''

brabant

'

such

There
as

later
'

are

those

times;

There

were

'^^^

Lesen.

in Sussex,
there
is a portrait of Isabella, representing
her
as
a
in the costume
of the
magnificently dressed
period.
illustrate
books
and
earlier dates,
of a similar
character
describing pageants
of Philip 11. by Cornelius
and
Grapl^us aliits Scribonins
othen
Sehryver;
or

House,

pretty woman,

very

of

Petworth

At

oVdt

hex

daCh

XXV.

den

LoVen

te

but
no

not

adorned

children,

with
and

chronograms.

Flanders

consequently

reverted

to

Spain.

PA

GRANT"

(Literally),Albert

i".

praised
Brabant;
soLe

the

duchess,

2$th cf

sagIttIferI

eCCe

SANCTiE

ISABELLA,

prudent

very

and

agreeable^
this

praise

to

commence

November

old

dVCIs

sVb

ardente

CostIdIs

aVstrIaCo

LoVanH

of

astrIs,

ILLa

ue.

aC

fVIt

day

the

'^^^

benches,

the

anagrammate

tIbI.

Costis

the

of

in

which

Austrian

in

the

the

Albert

high
of

crown

Louvain,

at

and

hoc

constructed

was

at

tiers

uncomfortable

most

on

legebatur

theatre

deities

heathen

allegorical

chronographicum

carmen

of
'In

figures.

cum

acrostichide.'^

duplici

ALBERTVS

thee

to

sitting

tabella
et

of November'] shining

of the holy

interior

spectators

theatro

est

Isabella,

of

representing

appenso

""

brabantI

IsabeLLa

month

yielded

beautiful

with

Antwerp,

is

model

great

that

was

tIara

CLara

[the

archer

of Brabant
thee

to
A

the

the

lof

Duke

and

of

sun

heavens,
the

ConCessa

aLberto,

Tke

now

are

country

qVa

outread.

CeLsIs

dIes

AND

Isabdla

and

and

duke

as

ALBERT

ISABELLA

ET

AVSTRIACI

CONIVGES.

Anagramma.
avrea

saturni

satVrnI

aVrea

ConspICIes

L^ttaqVe

Vadens
fVgIt

eXtorresqVe

rVrICoLas;
qVIes

Vera

fIdes

aras,
aVsTRIaCVs

BEAT

with

this

VIX

inscription

was

the death

to

royal

aC

sic

this

chronogram
of

page

1
'est

this

here
erecta

asscriptis
^

'

TiEDA.

metal,

made

arVa

aVrea

mint,

the

at

Spain

and

chronogram
his

revival

in

was

1599

allusion
in

personified

his

"

doMInante

nato

and

Albert
of

the

Index,

See

at

in

'

Lille

fastigio

Austriaca

et

supported

vices

marriage.

under

[The

same

by figures

their
as

feet

1598

of

; and

in

another

column,

austriaco.']

triumphal
crucis

noVVs.*

orbe

Isabella

contrary

happy

their

phILIppVs,
In

phoebVs

orItVr

lilio

this

soLes.

arch

signo

with
se^neo

his

notis

"

anagram
acrostic

Isabella.

See

NOVa

'

the

letters

pageant

hI

Ghent

those

on

cum

The

11.

collection.

was

of

traDVnt

at

represented

virtues, with

the

eXVL

et

statues

of

Brabant

atqVe

device

TORVs

Vt

sVperest

CVbat

all

Philip
in

trIbVnaL

haCtenVs

some

'^^^

"

pageant

of

successors

oCCIdIt

of

geMInI,

sVrgVnt

1 here

given

fVrorqVe

Ira,

ASTRiEA

redIt
BELgAS

is

description

aChab

et

fraVs,

agros,

fLetVs

regna

regIonIs

VIrtVs

labl

gaVdIa

Barbara

FVRliE,

restaVrat

secvla

LabI

In

ad

gentes

abeVnt

tVta

cito

seCVLa

renoVarI

gradIWs

beLgIa

SiC

belgis

CIto

beLgIs

the

contained

is
in

the

The

epigram

initial

in

the

chronogram
at

p.

115,

ante.

is

first lines

in the
ing
eight followchronogram
; the
the
final
albektvs
eight lines meaning
; and
lines
at page
slightly different fiom similar
416.
two

of

letters

the

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412

ChrIstVs

Iesse

DE

CVstodIIt

sic

Then

Mary

fLos

some

in which

of Burgundy,
hILarIs

aspICIent

VIdI

Vos

et

And

some

MIte

Insulas

teLLVre

about

people
carmina

VIdenda

AN

sVCCVbVIt

angLIa

v^

aCCIpIVnt

"

^dItVs,
SPECtaVIt

te

terMInVs

eCCe

nata

In
A

VIrgIne

reX

soMona

VICtVs,

est.

MaVrIs,

CIpro

InCoLLe

reCepI

qVa

terrVIt

redIens

CLaSSIs

DEPRESSA

papaLes

LVbenter
CernIte

CoaCta

reCepIt

oMnIa

"Y"

SCaNDS

IsABELLiE

Mater

hIspanI^

aC

CceLo

DESPONSA,

Then

followed
and

eLVa

Isabella

pIsCes, beLgIsqVe

some

orbIs

no

nVM
a

IaM

NASCItVr

phILIppo

Id

taVre

edICta

VnICVs

HiERES

VIdes?

containingthese

words

==

1580

1560

1577

1578

1559

ConIVX

representation of Philipthe Good, Duke

verses

1554

est

tVLere

franCICa

et

regeM

VI.
redVX

deLapsa

1571
A

prInCIpIs.

CcELOSy

1564

non

pVbLICa
ARIeS

paX

"

In

LIsboa

Consors

patrI

faVsta

paCIs

sVbIgata

bIfrons

ss

ChIrone

Capro.

sVb

Iane

1557

orbeM

MarIA.

-H

tropilea

sCORPIo.
Leges

proCeres,

1558

CastrIs

InsIGNIa
de

1563

Id

Leo.

InaCCesso

1527

ORAM*

ad

graVeLIngIs

eXVtVs

LiBRiE

tVrCICa

ALGERliC

VIdIt

Isabella

'

CanCeR

pVgnaX

torrIdVs

ta

fVLgentIbVs

haec

permagna

CaroLe.

rege

fljl franCIsCVs

pInon

tabula

'^^^

)
Indian

sittingwith

diutius morabuntur

curiosum

VICtOREM

NON

Cedents

libera.

geMInIs
C^sar

qVInte
flo

f
I

raroLVs

nepotIbVs

lectorem

ConspICIor

Germany,
I

'

numeralia

of

Philip 11. absent;' he is shown

In
him, with some
verses, and,

was

v.

gaLLICa

arMIs

et

IVgIter

ESSET

'Nor

i6oo

alloquitur
:

soLVI

paCIqVe
Vt

phILIppVs

VterqVe

genVs.

"

sic

Caesar

his wife

and

"

et

1600

i.

concerning the Emperor Charles

verses

concluding with these lines

Deinde

lines

these

occur

CaroLVsq

CVrrItb

InsVLas.^

Maximilian

concerning

LILIVM,

Inter

Vt

spInas
fIdeLIs

VobIs

verses

ISABELLA.

AND

VIrens

Integras

follow

hanC

ALBERT

of Burgundy,

"

^
'

in its
*

Lilium
The

Insula, the Latin name

ai)pUcation of the signs of
^

The

second

and

or

Lille.

is not

Zodiac

signifya
may
chronogramis bad because one

adjoiningchronogram,

generallyto the military and

and Philipil.

relate

of L'Isle
the

; the
explained

name

of eadi

occxm

period of the
letter

events
political

and

year.
is not counted.

victories

in the

These

chronograms

reignsof

Charles

v.

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aC

deCVs

heroVM

nobILIbVs

eXCIpIt

dIe

here

only
ac

the

of

also

in

the

at

at
'

'

but

orDo

statVenDI

'
"

theatra

pIgnora

paCtL

this

having

ode

title and

serenissimorum

adventum

gram
chrono-

missilia,

sparsa

evulgatum

carmen

1600

Artesise

this

with

declamatum,

ilsC

faustissimum

(Atrebatum

Artois

length,

allegorical pastoral

an

In

hoc

trIpLeX

strVXIt

in

great

1430

"

populo

inaugurationem

follows

thus

trIVMphIs

Lata

Arras,

at

pageant

is described

ARTHEsIiS

prInCIpIbVs

concludes

febrVarII.

conclusion,

solemnem

ConspICVa

Then

Lille

at

InsVLa

haC

which

413

phILIppVs

danda

ego

proceedings

LaVdanda

was

metropolim),

ISABELLA.

tropuaa.

arChIdVCes

qVInta

AND

statVens

CondIgna

description

The

ALBERT

1600

i-

mencement,
com-

archiducum
"

Alberti

Isabellas

et

DD.

NN.

EN

Late

Claras

felicissimorum

Eugenise

Belgii principum

"

SILVA

aVstrIaCo

VaLLICoLa

qVIs
HiEC

nIVea

Vestra,
qVaLe

aVstrIaDIs
ItVra

prope

aVstrIaCI

aC
Vesper

febrVe,
The

simis

four

VnVs:

et

aVstrIaCa
which

verse

follow

subscribed,

thus

are

eCCe

at

dIeM.

astra

dulcissime

patria"que

pennIs

aMor.

'

Felicis-

Phoebi

Emeritus

canebat

miles

IVOultremannus.'

Henr:

here

the

also

pageant
which

chronogram

and

Spain

was

first

The

of

pages

prindpibus

nonVs

dIana

sVVM.

VaLentIa,
oLorIs

bIs

fVndVnt

Vndas

orbe

IsabeLLa

VeCtat

adest

VaLLICoLIs

sVb

proCVL

LiETARE

nIVeI

habet.

LVbens?

ora

IVXta

adVenIVnt,

eXCIpIt

beLgIs

fratrIs

est

aVstrIaden

ortIs

ab

Cygnea

Vt

speCtat

deCVs

soLo

seCVLa
VaLLIs

trVCes

dIosCVrI,

poLo

taLe

aDsCrIbat?

LVCes

"

noVos.

Venerars

ter

nIVIbVs

sIDVs:

jbthere

ab

InfLVXVs

nIVeas

IaM

proCeDIt

is

fatI

dIra

VIs

Valentianos.'

apud

hoc

of

11.

narrative,

the

quae

unum,

Philip

of

with

incorporated

argumento

regis optimi

conveniens,

discessus

sVper

noCet,

'

death

the

on

pluribus

ex

maximb
loco
composui, sed huic
ingredientibus aperiebat
annum
NON

is

and

Netherlands,

prius chronographicum

Quorum

Valenciennes,

at

appears

phILIppVM

ASTRA

hInC

are

(Binsium),
portal

which

out

to

of

the

meet
'

the

described,
visited

was

them

palace

'
"

noVa

ad

in

proceedings

he

Hannonise'

came

eXCIpIens,

deVs

especially

by

Albert

reciting

verses

and
;

this

'

Hainault

of

province

and

VoCat.'

sCeptra

the

at

town

Isabella,
was

the

inscribed

ad
of

montes

Binche

inhabitants
over

the

1598

"

ALBERT

PANEGYRIC"

Exstant

in

Clarii

Joannis

D.

et

hujusmodi

urbis

ejusdem

AND

afflictionis

annum

epigrammata

415

liberationis

ac

"

rebeLLes

fVgIVnt

ISABELLA.

bataVI
CiECIs

tenebrIsqVe

abdItI

160

s=

bVsCodVCensIs
IterVM

opIdI.

sVperbos

fregIstIs,

bataVos
VIrI

fortes

"

dissimili

haud

Composuit

Maxsemilianus

secretis

looi

"

beLgII.

CLaVstra

InVICta

ifioT

"

nobILIs

bVsCodVCenses,

carmen

MoenIa

LInqWnt

OBSESSA

hoc

chronographico

est

Vrientius,

Senatui

trepIdVs

sed

argumento
Gandavensi

populoquo

"

CadIs,

sILVaM

haVd

ConspICVo

battaVe

naso

Here

and
*

engraving

German

emblematical

of

peace

the

represented, contains
and
graphic motto
signature

reaches

after

soon

its

finis.'

press-mark

Netherlands,

the

1601

book

(British Museum,

in

aVCtVs

et

fVgIs.^

geVsb

end,

chronograms

the

CedIs

Latin

some

1750.

this

with

verses,

20)

"

Isabella

and

Albert

minently
pro-

chrono-

"

Le.

The

Ode

X.

gplden

The

mean.

is

phrase

Salsman.'

derived

1607

Lib.

Horace,

from

2.

5.

thin

book,

A\_
de

Gulielmus

MeDIoCrItas.

aVrea

ANNO

title,

Weerdt

folio

small

Concordiss

syndico
Abstract

Dedication

Austria,

to

and

rest,

the

Belgian

acrostics

that

in

to

and,

anagrams,
two

letters

(He

does

say

throughout

reader

Eugenia,

the

to

Parnassic

variety

etc.

the

of

of

peace
on

and

acrostics

omission

of

anagrammatic

and

that

public

panegyric

chronograms

antiquity

chronograms

extracts

of

etc.

given, justifies the

elegance

1609.

Archduke

of

restorers

this

of peace,'
alludes

for

much

as

following

the

wife,

Jodoco

Antwerp,

book.

the

behold

this

has

Pamassicus,

Clara

therein

see

by examples
"e
sake
of

for
not

the

of

his

and

evidence

same

sixty pages,

about

decantatus.'

Isabella

princes,

and

treaty,

address

An

and

Serene

'

etc.

Albert^

Flanders,

of

Count

of

Belgicse Painegyricus

Antwerpise

urbis

volume

letter

or

one

meaning.

it will

though

the

and

be

seen

is

d=5oo,

not

counted.)
Prologue,

"

with

acrostic
the

Albert

to

verses

initial

letters

of

and

Isabella, the
and

Albertus

ending

lines

with

mencing
com-

those

of

Isabella.
A

of

poem

seven

patriae patribus.'
"

See

the

same

addressed

pages

Psallit

epigram

'

Potentissimis

principibus

Phoebus.'

at

p.

16, ante,

'

See

note,

p.

41 1, infra.

PANEG

4i6

Phoebus^
every

the

and

the

Archduke,

and

Throughout
to

remarks

audior's

needful

is

It

Fates

to

and

link

them

Muses,
Fates

three

and

sets

by prophetic
the

declare

acrostics, and
confine

praises

of

indicate
and

chronograms

myself, however,

with

anagrams,
and

verse,

in

then

peace.^

prophecies,

the

and

three

of

together

hexameter

p,

song,

anagrams,

the

Latin

Nine

the

poetic

of

few

give

to

which

liberality.

marvellous

of

the

establishment

composition,

the

chronograms

the

in

ISABELLA.

initial

own

their

the

extol

lines

182

addresses

he

by

AND

his

panegyric,

Muses

with

scattered

are

lines

of the

plan

presages,

with

commencing
constructed

the

forth

sings

consequently

word

similarly

ALBERT

YRIC"

sufficient
their

of

the

meaning.

first that

three

the

of

jointly"
satumi

Aurea

Belgis

beat

cestus,

Third,
Christe

Polymneia
Albert

explains

laudes.

Atropos,

of

that

labi.

Belgia

cane

tedas

jugales.

curato

Lachesis,

of

salus, cseli

vera

Isabella, and

and

Clotho,

beans,

Fourth,

Belgica

of

rturas

that

cubile

secula

that

Second,
lUe

scito

Diana

es

the

prophecies

adduces

this

Brabanti.

the

of

Fates

anagram

relating

as

interpret

to

the

to

first

"

Isabella, Avstriaci, conivges.

Albertvs,

Anagramma.
satvmi

Avrea

Polymneia,
alludes

the

to

by

nVnC

beLgICa;

gradIWs

CIto

rVrICoLas,

fVgIVnt

tVta

qVIes

restaVrat

Vera

fIdes

ad

pVRliE,

Melpomene

1609,

declares

Ira,

anagram

eXVL
noVa

et

upon

Clara

,
_

'

^^

trIbVnaL,

torVs,

an

^
/""

fVrorqVe.

haCtenVs

Isabella

et

regna

aChab

et

ASTRiCA

redIt
beLgas

Albertus

year

fLetVs

Barbara

fraVs,

agros,

; VIrtVs

aras

gaVdIa

In

regIonIs

gentes,

aVstrIaCVs

the

on

LabI

saeCVLa

properans

fVgIt

labL

secvla

chronogram

renoVarI

VIdeas

eXtorresqVe

BEAT

acrostic

scito

"

beLgIs

L"taqVe

sic

double

first prophecy

satVrnI

aVrea

Belgis

the

Egenia

teda.

prophecy

of Clotho

"

Dvces.

Anagram,
Ille

'

the

Phoebus,

knowuig
The

futurity.
use

conspicuous
Macaronic

of the
use

of

poetry,'

beat

cestvs

god

of

His

oracles

initial
the
edited

were

letter

by

is

letter
W.

Belgia

etc.,
eloquence,
in general repute

poetry,

same

cane

raras

S.

atteinpted in

received

'

from

the

over

'

to

the

Jupiter

of

power

world.

this sentence.

Pugna
porcorum
Sandys, 1831.
in

lavdes.

The

be

found

reader
in

may
'

refer

Specimens

to

of

".*Ty

"*.
.

""H

PANEG

YRIC"ALBER

Melpomene

the Archduke,

CInthIVs

hsLLaI

1599
migrans

eVropa

ad

VeLLerIs

de

LVCIda

VeCtorIs

so

for

on

of

year

the

declares

an

aXe,

taVrI.

lines of

more
twenty-five

Calliope then

the

"

donis.

numina

quae

1599

ritu

connubia

Sidera, ciim Archiduces

raro
Concelebrant, variis ornant
And

ISABELLA.

explains by chronogram

also

marriage of
Ibat

AND

mythologicalallegory.

anagram

the

upon

prophecy

of

Atropos

"

et conivges.
Albertvs, Isabela, archidvces
Anagram,
Christe cvbile beans, tedas cvrato
ivgales.

And

explainsthe prophecy by

she

Albert

and

Thalia
Lachesis

then

declares

anagram

an

Evgenia

Clara

Belgica vera
explainsthe prophecy by

also

Consors

fernandI

sVI

hesperII

tVteLa

granatana^
nVbes

Vt

names

of

prophecy

dvcissa

Brabantise.

dIana

beLgICa

Vera

Clio

Brabanti.

chronogram

Isabella

on

the year

1609.

VIrago,

deCVs
sXtItIt, atqVe
hostIs
abIVIt
soLI, qVando
CLara
Capta
: tV
IsabeLLa,
CIVILIa
fVgans
beLLa,
dIana
brabantI.
es
saLVs, CaLI

saCLI

heroIna

Vrbe

the

upon

Atu^am,
salvs,cseli es Diana

regIs

the

on

"

Isabella

And

acrostic

elaborate

an

Isabella.

then

six

with

follows

chronographic

to Albert

Belgian treaty, addressed

and

Isabella

,
_
^

'

on

presages

the

'

^^

new

"

L
aVspICIIs

paX,

LeX

et

nVnC

tVIs

aLberte

resIdVnt:

beLLa

IVstItIa,

VenIant,

Ceres.

aLMa

1609

1608

IL
CedVnt

eVMenIdes

dVX

senIs

CoCItI

aVstrIaCVs

bIfrontIs

stagna,

ad

CLaVdIt

fanaqVe

oVans.

IIL
arChIdVCes
Vt

odIIqVe

abIgVnt

beLLIqVe
bXorIens

soL

LVCe

nVbILa

MInIstros,

fVgat.

1609

1609

1609

IV.
aXIs

erIt
fVIt

qV^b

gLadIVs,
In

faLX

beLLIs

CVspIs, CassIs
VerrIt
LanCea,

aratrVM

agros.

V.
LaVs

ILLa

dIsIVnCtos
^

The

aLbertI, qVI beLLVM

IVnXIt,
fobdere,
cityof

Granada.

The

sVstVLIt,
paCe, fIde.

Moore

were

30

atqVe

expelled from

Spain in 1609.

ISABELLA.

AND

ALBERT

PANEGYRIC"

4i8

VI.
dVCe

eXVLtent

VIVant,

Terpsichore

of

(de induciis)

peace

offers

then

chronograms

five

Isabella,

and

Albert

sILent.

VbIqVe

tIMpana

BELLI

qVo

aVspICe

BELciE,

prInCIpe

Isto

et

1609

the

upon

1609

of

treaty

"

I.
eXorItVr

noWs

IaM

IanVs,

IndICens

nVnCIat,

gaVdIa

bona

CVnCtIs

darI.

SiECLA

aVrea

1609

1609

1609

1609

1609

IL

paX

redVX

eCCe

VertItVr

hIC

MeLIorI

aspeCtV

sIderIs

est,

ather,
IVstItIa.

sanCtaqVe
IIL

VenIt

reVoCata

eXILIo

CLaVdVs

ET

eXVLat

paX;

Mars,

et

beLLICa

et

faber,

persephone.

IV.

seqVItVr

LVCIferVM
sic

fcedera

pIa

CLarIor

nVbes

soL,

trIstIa

paX,

beLLa

aXIs;

qVIbs.

V.
faX

eXtInCta

belli
dedIt

Hos

then

of the

rest

in

General

Spanish

words

'Ambrosivs

letters

of

on

command
the

his

motto

death

apply

to

initial

the

by

the

11.

of

occult, and
and

verse

acrostic

an

Spinola,

address

him

to

forces

emanating
in

the

on

poem

the

sanseverianvs,'

dvx

effusion

Catholic,

the

anagram

Marquis

Austrian-Spanish

by
chronographic

letters, in succession, of

poetical

the

Philip

and

Venafri

Marchio

being

hitherto

Ambrose

to

Netherlands,

the

Ignes

qVIes.

labyrinth

complete

tVrrIbVs

prophecies

two

Ostende

by
of

In

aMICa

made

followed
of

; and

on

in

words

is

taking

the

with

Spinola

these

This

line.

with

prophecy

of

LVCent

paCIs

et

comes

follow

muses

explanation

the

paX,

et

Themis

est

from
It is

1598.

in

each
Latin

under
the

his

muses,

preceded

by

"

Nec

metu.

nee

spe
L

CoNSTANS
Vt

VIta

Constans

fVIt,

sVpero

Constans

CLarIs

soCIandVs

tV

gLorIa

Mors,
aXe

deVs

Constans;

CVbas.

1S9S

1598

iS9"

IL
dVM

ConspICIt,

aVIs

erIgone

soL

reX

tWs

phILIppVs

astra

hospes

erat.

IIL
phoebVs

CaLICoLs

ConspeXIt

VIrgInIs

perLVstrans

LVgens

bVsta

phILIppe

IgneM,

tVa.

IV.
spIrItVs

CLaVsa,

aLta

tVIs

petIt,
sCeptrIs

sVnt

CorporIs
terMInVs

eXta
orbIs

sepVLCro
erat.

1593

PANEG

YRIC"

ALBERT

oCG^Vs,

BOREAS

ET

AND

ISABELLA.

V.

ortVs

et

pLanXerVnt

CIneres

CarVLVs

Magne

aVster

phILIppe

tVos.

1598

1598

1598

VI.

ItaLVs,

IndVs,

LVsItanVs,

afrI,
tIbI

MaVsoLaa

CLara

beLgICa,

preCesqVe

IberVs,

dabVnt.

VIL
tegIt

Vrna

CaLI

CIneres,

sCeptrI

hIC

spIrItVs,

ConVeXa
faMa

tVetVr

sVperstes

erIt.

VIII.

CVnCta

phILIppe

tIbI

Vt

sVperIs

MortWs,
these

And

dVX

the

ICCIa

prIVs

sed

ardeaqVe,

the

prophet
arrangement
of

taking
nine

the
in

followed

of

sings

which

Calais,

Ardres,

CaLetI,

LaVrea

Morpheus'

sees

of

the
in

dabIt.

serta

words

approaching,
of

the

and

subjoined

mits
sub-

gram,
chrono-

"

spInas.

ineffectual

1596

viz.

1604,

spInoLa

the

1598

in

1604

supply chronograms
of the
taking of Ostende

consequence

Urania

"

tV^

deVICta

et

Ostende

muses

the

1598,

year

"

LIMosas

frangIs

Then

the

Csdet,

1596,

year
Albert

septa

the

ostenDa

ILLa

hVLstVM

Cabalistic
on

the

Albert

to

1598

making

beLgICa

erIt

Vrbs

atqVe

Tiresias^

ceded

Duke

to

CoLat.

first

tIbI

dosqVe

succumbed

Hulst

the

were

designates

second

The

phILIppVs

regna

parata

dItIo

CLara

VXorIs

and

provinces

taMen

aLberte

reX

regna

chronogramSi

two

which

in

year

CessIt

on

victories

the

enemy

which

"

of

attempts

the

against

Antwerp"
iLfiC

LVX

bataVas

qVa

adVatICaM,'

Melpomene
and

presages

Lingensis

VICtrIX

Oldenselam
tVIs

oLdenseLa

Tiresias

'

Morpheus
Aduatica

was

among
=

spread

the

Antwerp.

had

with
power

the

In

1605

"

oras

CapIt.

1605

1605

"

VLtr6
tVIs.

sVosqVe

the

"

posteritati consecrat

fasCIbVs

by Japiter

Antwerp,

erIt.

VadIt

septa

extollit

at

1605

adIbIt

LIgandVs

LIngICa

gods

by planks

fortIs

dVCe

seqVe

arriving

on

across

expeditionem

phaLanX

occupatam

endowed

Marquis

ponte

castri

CarInas
bataVos.

spInoLa

CerVICes

IMperIIs

sVbIICIt,

'

dVX

frIsI^

popVLVM

haC

the

being

hIspana

adVentare
et

fLWIVs

et

Thalia

Clio

Schelde

aLCIdes,.

adVatICaM,*

et

VIdIt

congratulates

the

fLandrICVs

te

VIdet

C"sos

gift of prophecy
to

imitate

the

words

his
and

orades

were

gestures

infidlible.
of muikind,

ALBERT

PANEGYRIC"

420

Erato

oppidum

; Wachtendoncum

ISABELLA.

AND

Cracoviae

et

eodem

castrum

extinguataprofertErato"

duce

In VI

tVIs

Magne

CraCoVIa:

rVIs, fortIsqVe

WaChtendonCa

nVLLa

spInoLa

Terpsichore applauds the

spImIs

VIa

est.

its deliverance

and

of GroUe

recovery

1605

siege

from

"

reCepta

groLLa

pbrCVLsVs

fVIt, MoX
eXpVgnanda;
fVgIt.
CeCIdIt, te VenIente

Euterpe, the
yieldsto the
berCa

town

of

hostIs

sbd

1606

s=

Berchem, strong by

nature

and

by art,

general Spinola"

seCVnda

LICet

ostenda

eXpVgnata

aVsIs

eXtItIt

foret,
sVbaCta

VICta,

taMen,

tVIs.

1606

Polymneia prognosticates
favourably to the States of Holland
and by chronogram
concerningSpinola,on the matter of public security,
givesthe year
"

spInoLa

paCator

oMIne

VbI

bataVas
nIX

faVsto

ter

pergIt

fVgIt

In

atqVe

Vrbes,
(

geLV:

^^^g

sic

gradIVe

fcedVs,
And
ortV

deCedVnt,

septeno

phoebo

LegatVs

paCIs

aVgVrIo,

ILLa

day

phoebo

frIgora

feLIX

paCe

Ipsa

this the

septeno

ortV

Vt

eX

et

by

dIes

frIgVs, nIX
sic

FCEDERE

reVIsa

qVIes.

is

expressed
"

apparente

sVb

soLVItVr

aCre

apparente

sVb

VadIt

dIgna

CoLore

aLba, geLV
aCtO, BEIXICVS
the

Vrna
geLV:
Vrna

oVans.

prasCIa

sb

^__

msiSf

separat

^^

'

sortIs,
fVIt,
\

ABIt.^

HORROR

coming of the Marquis

chronogram

this double

by

fVgabIt

beLLona

month

spInoLa

Calliopepresages
peace,

and

VentYr*

aLbo

teqVe

feroX,

to

Antwerp

to promote

"

I.
CLara
CVM

LVX

serenato

ANTWERP^

peLLIt

nVbes,

aere

ab

dVX

portVs

spInoLa

paCIfer

Intrat.

1609

IL
aVgVrIVM

adVatICIs

qVIes

tVta

FOLDERE,

Calliopesingson
peace

inviolate

feLIX,
eX

sIC

paCta

paCe

the assistance of

beLLa

resIdVnt

)
.

redIbIt.^

Spinolain making

^^

j
the

Belgian

"

I.
spInoLa
paX

te

foLIIs

IterVM

These

et

CIngIt

VICtorIa

dVpLeX

LaVde

chronograms are thus

in the

LaVrI,
Corona

datVr.

original
; they should

make

1608.

1609

PANEG

YRIC"

ALBERT

AND

ISABELLA.

42

11.
fbLIX

MartIs

fVIt

opVs,

VICtorIa,

'

Vt

Caret
sic

InterItV

eXpers

and

Morpheus
The
unknown,

through
is

line

each

the

and

Sibyl
which

three

Graces

pLaVsVs

the

VbIqVe

peace

fVIt

Aglaia,

the

peace

FCEDERA

et

Euphrosyne,
eXpeCtata

LaVdesqVe,

acrostic

verses

to

secretary

his

on

Duke

Albert

"

and

1609

1609

ILLa

of

the

European

of

the

peace,

Sibyl,

by

an

triple chronogram

"

perfICIet.

herald

name,

sanXCIt

datVr.

VenIt,

prophecy

1609

"

peace

gaVdIa

second

him

paCeM

brItannIa

paX

Mancicidorus,

VbI

bIna

Belgian

tertIa

the

utters

Joannes

England
tIbI

CVnCtIs

et

Urania

the

IaM

verses,

succession,

concerning

LaVs,

Magna

LaVs

about

dIV,

in

name

hesperICVs.

gViE

ILLIs

eX

president

acrostic

"

tIbI

with

pLaVsVs

his

of

France

beLgIs,

with

presages

franCICVs,

reges,

about

CondVpLICant

letters

with

Richardotius,

together

these

pronounce

about

sIgnarVnt

the

hitherto

prophecies

five

Joannes

notice,

with

commencing

Thalia,

and

1609

sayings.

with

appears

certain

imder

brought

beLLI,

erIs.

all these

confirm

Fates

European

gLorIa

paCIs

noMIne

the

of council,

III.

tVa

VIVaX

CasVs

feLIX
tVo.*

feraCta

InCepta,

patroCInIo,

paX

et

ducing
intro-

anagram
to

him

as

"

I.
aCCIpe

pIerIos

ManCICIdor

paCIs

fLores,

fcedere

nobILIs

honos

hesperIae.

1609

1609

1609

II.
CIVICa

eXornat

te

qVI

paX

LaVro,

hesperICI

tenet

aVroqVe

sCeptra

phILIppVs,

tIMenda

soLI.

III.
dILIget

aLbertVs

pLaCata

attoLLet,

Urania

naming

prInCeps

unfolds

Nei,

Joannes

seraphic
the

state

the

care

order
of
of

the

of

peace

Belgium
John

feret.

prophecy

the

of

commissary-general,
and

by

acrostic

and

together
and

the

Belgian

paranymph
his

on

length

at

these

with

European

the

verses

flourishing, fallen,
him

honore

astra

ad

third

Nei;

concerning

presages

the

beLgICa

te,

noMen

peace

three

name

Sibyl by
of

the

showing

restored

through
chronographic

"

I.
CeLebreM

te
et

nVnC

faCIVnt

QViE

prVdentIa,
faCta

eX

This

fcedera

chronogram

praXIs,
paCe

makes

et

VIgent.

only

1559.

VsVs,
=

1609

BRUSSELS.

AT

CONGRATULATION

FERDINAND"

423

I.
VInCVLa

prorIs

IgItVr

paX;

sChaLdI

IMposVIt

qVje

reLaXat

beLLona,

CVrrIte,

Ite

ex

rates,

1606

rs

1609

1609

II.
rVrsVM

oCCasV,

eX

sChaLdIs,

eX

ortV

ADVATlCiE

et

CarIna;

properate

erIt.

apertVs

portVs

III.
eXI

faMa
Igne

LoqVaX;
poLI,

of

set

reverse

sVb

VtroqVe

dICIto

paCe

frVI.

beLgas

Phcebus
a

popVLIs

this

pronounces
in

verses

in

way

which

good

words

the

the

in

metre

retrograde

'

of

'

reLICtIs

one

about

the

couplet

are

couplet

next

Belgian

peace,
the

read

be

to

"

I.
Austriacum

g^ius

Condito

Belgis

haec

mucronem

Ita

Sanguineum

fere

pads

tempora

sanguineum.

verte,

Mars

condito

mucronem

haec

Belgis

dat

Tempora

dat

fere

Mars

pacis

Austriacum.

genus
II.

Letitiae

bona
cedenti

Ferree

dat

Belgis

pax

tibi

Mars

gaudia,

veram

tristitiam.

VerU.
Tristitiam

tibi

Gaudia

dat

Mars

cedenti

Belgis

bona

pax
*

And

Brussels,

Netherlands
saint
with

one.'

The

is

there

no

remark
book

among

makers.

The

See
The

chronogram
on

in
'

the

the
of

many,
date

is

the

printed

so

in

is

Roman

'

where

it is

Index,

'

Annns

324,
have

believe

that

notable

chronogram

as

in

hundred

one

the

in

copy

the

^Ferdinandus,

Gratulatio

in

Felicissi-

antt,
met

with

sexagesimtis.'

capital letters.

requoted,

it is

under

catalogued

the

tutelar

unintelligible,
I

Jesuits

repeated
throughout
following transcript is from

at

extraordinary'

most

Library
the

in

the

and
it

England

Museum
of

Michael,

render

to

Jesuits

arrival

quoted

been

as

rare

on

St

title-page,' Chronographica

See

in

has

skill

this volume.
All

to

composition

veiy
British

at
retrograde verses
pp. 323,
most
extraordinary tiiat I

lines.

Spain,

of

his

is

1634
The

the

of

Society

the

by

line

spelling,

whole

probably

it in

verses.

This

'

opening
in

Library, Oxford,

Bodleian
etc'

is
of

copy

example,
hexameter

The

that

panegyric.

It is dedicated

mistake

puzzling

with

to

governor.

city.

that

of
a

and

as

fanciful

Congratulation
Infanta
Ferdinand,

cHRONOGRAPHic

jtV

veram,

FINIS.'

this

endeth

so

ferree
letitiae.

is

The

book

containing

reader

will

see

2068

hexameter

it described

later

FERDINAND"

424

CONGRATULATION

Serenissimi

Adventum

mum

Infantis

CoUegio

exhibita;

Antverpiae,

angelo,

coelo

Bruxellae

indultam

tutelariy ob

Infanti

Belgium

S. R.

Ex

serenitatem,

est

Tempori

Temperator
Centuria

S.

ipsa

quo

omnium

principi
sseculis,

Michaelis

Festa

principi
paniarum
HisIn

Nortlinganam,
toto

serenissimo

coelo

propitio

et

aeris

autumno

Luce

semper

sereno

Temporum

Chronographicorum

Votum,

attemperatum

principi,
urbe

Ferdinando

victoriam

Post

Arch-

exercituum

eadem

in

Jesu

inauditam

triumphatum

Bruxellae

omnium

principura

semper

Cardinali

E.

Moreti.

Moderatori,

Soc

serenissimo

adventanti

suum

sedis

et

gaudio

Balthasaris

Angelorum

omnium

imperatori,

terraque

principis

Urbium

Plantiniaiia

astrorum

Hispaniarum

publico Belgarum

Michaeli

'S.

BRUSSELS.

Ferdinandi

Bruxellae

officina

ex

et

annorum

omnium

adornatum.'

angeLe'

CceLIVagI

IVbent

qVIqVe

tVo

poLo

qVIqVe

sIDera

fInes

sVa

aVspICIIs*

pr6

C^fiSAR,

aVras,

InnsXIs

ET

IMpaVIDos

eXVtos

DIro

oLLI*

reX

aCrIs

VterqVe

aLter

teVtonIDVM

anIMI,
VI

MoX

CapVt

FATA

DVCVM

STAT*

VtrIMqVe
horrIbILI

All

'

Michael

printed

in

abIt

r^ens

Igne;
trIbVnI,

VIrIbVs

horror.

ConVoLVItVr:
sVb

ICtVs

fVgatVM,

Dare

capital letters.
angelos, per

hVIVs

qVInqVe

ter

tVrpI:

eXhaVstVM

omnes

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IrrVIt

sIne

MoLes

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pestIs

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spakgensqVe

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rabIe

et

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fceDaqVe

trVX

hVC

DVrans

VIrIbVs

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reVeretVr,
Intererat:

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qVatIens

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sVpereVoLat,

aDstantIs

CoLLIs;

aLter

et

VterqVe;

eXpLoDItVr*

gIx)bVs,

et

hosteM,

DIgnatVs

fernanDVs

baLIsta

heroeM,

traVoLat

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frater

nIXVs

fLagItIo

(heV!)

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arMIs,

orCo

ostro

gentIs

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torMento

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atqVe

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pVgnatVr,

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rebeLLes,

MersIsse

eXItIVM

ileretICa

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rerVM

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te

tVIs

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aVsV

VIrIbVs

MItesqVe

CIent;

qVanta

DVCVnt;
segnIbVs

et

CobgIt

terga

et

eos

sidera

1634

VoLWnt;

teMpora

IMas,

an

IVra

CcetVs,
MInIstrant

sIDera

VIt^

et

InVergVnt

trIstesVe

VnICa

CVnCta

CVI

gaVDentIa

regVnt

VeLIVoLasqVe
ratIbVs

LVX

MIChaSL,

sVCCInCta

nVtV

ET

Cardinalis

Jesu

[Dedication.^]

MDCXXxiv/

PRO

Soc.

AT

volvit

regit, et

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ss

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tcAo^

agitqne

tempestates.
*

Prselium

Serenissimi

defeat
of
[The
Nortlingaram.
Patre,
Hnngarise
rex
pro

the

Swedes

et

at

Cardinalis

27th

Nordlingen,
Infans

Aug.

Fratie

pro

1634.]
exetdtus

ducimt.
*

Globus

et

15,

tormento

ab

hoste

inter

excossus

utriosqae

Principis

humeros

innozius

discerpit

adstantem
Conatur

hostis

imiptionibns

collem

occupare

in

victorise

quo

fatigatum, ipsi integri

in

momentum

iiigam stragemque

erat

eum

compellont

nostri

insedenunt,

.";:"'i.

vr..

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AT

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sVa

fVgIentIbVs

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BR

septa,

Vah

seD

Vs

TION

rVIt

paVIDVs

eqVes

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hosteM

A TULA

CONOR

FERDINAND"

425

=3

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(VoX^

Iber

IVnCtVs

HifiC ! qVa

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saCra^

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est?

habitant

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an
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post,
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per

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annVs

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b

absqVb

arCItenens,
nIVIbVs,
geLV,

captivus, Hispanos

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sa

milites

rnpium

=s

sagIttas.

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pLWIA

SicVAS

VnDIqVe

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et

as

teLa

MInantIa

x=

eXLbX

VDIs

pVrIVs

stet

geLIDVsqVe

septIs:

teMperet

fVrIas

rebeLLes

aXe

frIgorIs

DVX

InDeX

Vna.

hebDoMas

"

arChangbLVs

MIChaAL

orIs.

arVa

fLorIbVs

tege

nItet

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CaLIs

aMoVbat

eXVtVs

soLVM

s=

InCLytVs

hIantIbVs

aVI,

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et

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eat:

sCorpIVs

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sic

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inezpugnabiles stetisse,

questus.
*

Festo

erecti

sunt

S. Michadb
victorise

Braxellse

Belpse

Inapit indulgere S. MichaeL

serenitatem.
Impetat omnem

'

(urbe

S. Michaeli

; (xslo
Nortlin|;an8e

'

serenitatem

aeris

tain

sacri)et

serenissimo.

celeri adventni

Prindpis

orant.

toU

6nibanti"

ignes triumphales

CONGRA

FERDINAND"

426
ERGO

FERoX

aVt

qVatIt

eXposIto

aDest

nVLLVs

aVDet

atqVe

MaIo

faMVLantIbVs

eLeMenta

nVtVs

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non*

terrarVM;
.

sjeCVLa

oCCIDVo

taM

IntereX

LabItVr
VerIs
soLe

orIente
seD

nVbILa,

ORE,* genIs;
Vat

VIVaX

Iber:

MIXtVs

Iber

ILLb^

VbI

oCVLIs,
aVos,

eXpLebIt

seV

BELoiE,

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aCer

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hIs

proCeLLA

eXIget

prorVMpet

fVrIas,

has

sic

sVbIgIt

qVI

tVa

Vota

hos

Castra

tIbI

CoaCtIs

ILLe

teMpVs

LeVIbVs

hjeC

1634
=1634

WLtVs.

tVMVLtVs,

et

reDVXIt.

astra

nVnC

qVaMVIs

InCLyte

prInCeps
fLVent

InCLVsa,

[Here

follows

the

of

the

is

Netherlands

Exerdtus

'

Adveniente

regius universus
Principe

proferretnuUi

orbi

tamen

'

Vota

facilitate
Optant e"dem
terr"que sedari, eft ope

fiftdem

et

dedit.

faustae

toto

totus

acclamationes

dies

s^eCVLa

licence

approval, and

serenissimo
principi Cardinali
Jesuitsat Mechlin, mdcxxxv.

In

congratulationto

ANOTHER

mari

1634
1634

VersICVLIs

Solem

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peCtorIs

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1634

noVeMber.

sVbdIta

; tIbI

tVos

faVonI;
eXIt,

VIsbre

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arCV,

InDVIt

patrIos

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In

anno,

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rosIs

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Vota

sVaVIor

ter

fLeVIsse

WLtVs

ERGO

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In

VenIVnt

IMber,

oCtober

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BRUSSELS.

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sagIttIper

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TION

IngrVIt

sCorpIVs

DVM

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TULA

the

to

In"nta

It consists

itinere

mir"

inter

omnes

print the gratulation.]

Ferdinand

of 44

alios

Gratulatio
the
Hie

pages.

serenitate

est

Governor

as

intituled, ^Emblematica
Ferdinando,
etc.,'by

Society of
following

usns.

nubilus

serenos

fait,qnasi

novum

pluvi".
populL

lenitate vidtus et fonn"

S. Michaelis
Archangeli,

et

CentVM.

animi

qu"

nunc

et

corporisrebelles tttmnltos
serenam

hiemi

auram

et

FERDINAND"

chronograms
thus

extracted

are

it is

where

Oxford,
ends

AT

CONGRATULATIONS

the

from

under

catalogued

MECHLIN,

in the
copy
Ferdinandus.'

ETC,

Bodleian

Library,
dedication

The

"

aVstrIaCo

hIspano

ferDInanDo

In

beLLIs

InVICto,

In

'^^5

feLICI

VICtorIIs
The

joy

VIta

his

at

these

are

by

chronograms

prInCeps

aVgVstIssIMe

indicated

is

public

many

inscriptions,

"

beLgICI

tIbI

""

gLorIa.

et

arrival

them

Among

etc

427

C^LI

noVo

soLI

,
_

tota

prInCeps

lo

""

patrIa.

CongratVLatVr

VICtorI

tIbI

tVa

^^

'

j
MeChLInIa

faVsta

feLICIaqVe

preCatVr.
hesperIIs

noWs

beLgarVM

aVstrIaCo

ferDInanDo

LIberaLI

beLLICoso

VIVat

sVIs

hIspanIs

IaCobVs

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aVXILIatI

aVXILIVM

In

angeLI.^

sVnt

beLgIo

tIbI

Vs

patron

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esset"=

aVstrIaCa.
sVIs

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IVsto,

ne

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eX

patrIa

astrIs

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1634

1634

1635

erIt

,
""

PRJESIDIVM.

ferDInanDVs
fortI

prInCIpI

'Serenissimo

Carainali,

Regis
At

with

in

his

iv.,

page
23
this 'chronicon*

Antverpise,

vota.

arrival

is

Ghent

at

is

Library,

'^35

1634

1635

intituled,

Infanti,

S.

R.

".

Militise

gubematori

Burgundise

et

MILLIbVs.=

eX

Hispaniarum

Belgic9S

Gandx

archistratego

VnI

Bodleian

the

Ferdinando,

Philippo

pro

VICtorI

also

book,

VICIt.^

pVgnans

beLLICoso

aC

NOTHER

"\

fortIter

DVX

'^35

1635

Irgrata

DoMVs

Io

VnDIs.

pIo, sapIentI,

aVXILIVM

NORxLlNGiE
ferDInanDI

eXIIt

IesV

soCIetas

Vat

VI

lo

soL
fratrI

regIs

""

mdcxxxv/
in

extolled

elegiac

an

poem,

"

VenIstI

ergo

At

MIhIqVe
27

page

VICiT
These

principis,

this

and

poem

Iter

chronograms

in

also

By

Gulielmus

press-mark

i.

564.

"

=1634

tVa.

book,

DatVr?

ora

chronicon'

VIrtVs

DVrVM

occur

etc.'

(British Museum,

tVerI

eXpeCtata

is another

Serenissimi

arum
Hispani1636.

Antwerp,

Becanus.

8.)

^^^^^^^^
A

den

entitled,

BOOK

/\
17

April 1635.'

press-mark
of

about

44

on

pages
both

chronograms
held

d.

811.

the

arrival

The

date

Infant

Printed

It is

48.)
of

at

at

of

in

narrative
Latin

in

battle

the
and

and

of

Hisp.
4"
1635.

Flemish

Bionen

concerning

the

and

defeat

consists

with

verses,

Prince-Cardinal

Nordlingen,

Antwerpen

(British Museimi,

language,

laudatory

Flemish,
of

Antwerp

the

van

Antwerp,

Prince

Doorleichtichsten

Incomst

*Triumphael

Ferdinandus

Cardinael

the

some

pageant

Ferdinand

of the

Swedes.

the

1635

GEANT

FERDINAND'-PA

428
Infant

Spain (son

of

Philip iii.),as

of

ANWERP.

A T

lands
Nether-

the

xA

governor

"

inscribed

were

on

triumphal

other temporary decorations along the Ime of procession

CssarIs
In regnIs
aVstrIaCo
sororIo, hIspanLs

and

"

ferDInanDo

beLgICa

LeVIro,

pannonIa

VnICo,

fratrI

which

only the chronograms

I extract

arches

gVbernatorI

ponItVr.^
is te seggen.
InT KEYSERYCK

Dat
FERDInAnDVs

VaN

TER

EEREN

Int

spaens-ryCk

Int

sWageRi

"

1635

s=

gesteLt.

goVerneVr,

neerLants-ryCk

sChOONSOON

hongers-ryCk

Int

broer,

meaning is : A dedication to Ferdinand^ who is variouslyrelated as

son-in-law^ brother-in-law ^ etc.^to the royalfamilies of Austria^
Spain^ and Hungary^ and is also governor of the Netherlands.
1
Charo
HlsPAMliE
horIsonteM,
sIDerI, antVerpIa
The

sofiy

perennIs

VoVetVr

InfantI

faVste

Dat
nIeV

HET

AEN

spansCh

is te seggen.
steerLICht

VersChynenDb

antWerpen

prosperItas.

Is,

Dat

hIer

bInnen]

aLLegeLVCk

sy

en

"

dear star of Spain^ the Infant^happilyappearing on

of Antwerp^ perpetualprosperityis consecraied.

Inscribed

on

with

adorned

In

patrIs

eLI^

heere

which

Den

AEN

tTIer
Infant

the double

May

Infant of Spain.

geLyCk
EERE

Mount

on

Carmel

spIrItVs

DobbeLen

Van

geest

"

DVpLeX

MagnI

VWen

heLIas

hIspanIen.

Van

spiritof the great prophet Elijah

[See 2 Kings iL 9.]

Waer't

saL

HY

place

Friars,
prophet Elijah, and the

the

hIspanI-"

Des

zeLabItVr

VbIqVe

took

Infans

te

geest

put up by the Carmelite

triumphal structure
alluding to

emblems

mysteriousscenes
VenIat

Le,

zeLVM
sy

heLIas

In

sVI

DeI
aLLb

thesbIta

Vt

pLaetsen

en

Everywhere jealousyfor
[See i Kings xix.

InIMICos

DeI, regIs
saL

aL

aLLb

tyDenI

Voor

goDts

"

hII

his God

This

to

1635

1635

1635

sVosqVe

oVerhant

shall be shoivn

by him^

as

by the

sVperans
hebben

Van

sVperatVrVs
De

est

overcome

the enemies

of God

whilst

1635

1635

WeDerspannIghe

subduingthose of the

of himself

chronogram makes

the date intended

14.]

10, and

VIIanDen.
ie. Destined

king and

1635

Tishbite.

oVer

thee^O

to

thesbIta.

VIerICh

Was

come

SYN.

i.e.

the

the

horizon

1635

=s

voorspoet.
i.e. To

^^

for both.

154a

The

Flemish

version of it makes

1635, and

is

probaUy

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MA

fbrDInanDb

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Ita

INA

THERESA"

UG

antVerpI-"

aDVentV

In

TION

URA

GHENT.

VoVent

439

fILII

heLLs.
soo

WII

ferDInanDVs

aen

thesbIt^

rInDeren.

1635

=s

Ferdinand^

Thus^

ue.

1635

WensChen

Friars)

{the Carmelite

Elijah

thine

an

ctdvmt

themselves

devote

do

Antwerp^

to

of

sons

[See

thee.

to

the

Kings

16, etc]

ii.

Inscribed
with

figures

soL
aVrI

phILIppVs

By

ue.

favour

sILVer

those

argentIfbr

perV,

MonetarIIs
V

TER

DIt

Vorst

faVente,

Van

bestow

and

the

on

moon

Potosiy

bearing

potosI
Prince

golden

the

by

is

MVnTERS

1635

arIs

et

't

the

of gold^

golden

and

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silver

and

the

copper

1635

=5

1635

ANTWeRPEN

gestICht.

brought

coiners

given

names

argentI

aVrI,

ab

Wy

HEBBEN

EEREN,

1635

of Spain

King

the

were

hIspanIen

prInCIpI,

potosI

geberghte

the

To

ue.

"

Deo

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PRInS,
hIer

coinage
regI,

moon

[The sun
metals.]

silver.

to

and

sun

aVreo

aVrba

mint, adorned

Voorts.

the

God

of

aldiemists

the

by

the

to

and

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AEN

en

of gold and

treasures

metals

hIspanIarVM

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the

leading

arch

to

thesaVros.

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relatmg

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et

triumphal

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grand

on

and

silverat

money

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potosI

argentIfer
beLLo

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given

to

unable

am

to

published
contains

makes

the

sinew

only 1625,

of
at

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London.

is subscribed

theresIa

very
the

scroll

regIna,

and

Ghent
is

in

April

27th

on

describes

Bohemia,

the

Library

of

ceremonies,

the

MARliE

as

1744),
the
and

with

this

chronogram

eXULtante

"

fLanDrIa

InaUgU=

large folding engraving

the

ceremony;
held

an

Majesty

sacr^e

sa

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book
It

de

CoMes.

ratUr

of

engravings.

frontispiece

aUgUsta

Folio.

Antiquaries,

two

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celebrated

Ghent

at

of

Society

Flanders,

treasurey

solemneUe

etc.

of

1625

of perpetual

chronogram

de

Countess

163s

potosI

correct

RELATIONTherese,Finauguration
(Queen
Marie

perVaens

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bank

the

Flemish

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thee.

Vant

Legers

silver-bearing Potosi,

which

error

sChatkIste

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i.e. The

for

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by

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chronogram
this
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seXtI

the

represents

fILI^e

chief

is among
one

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is

the

structure

put

decorations

over

the

sUa

renoVantIbUs

throne

1744

up
on

"

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=

1744

ST.

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is Charles

next

Flanders

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Spain, as

of

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pro

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is inscribed

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et

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sIt

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1767
1767

Mechlin
description
jubilee
PRAEL-TREYN,patron
Rumold,
processions
etc.,

in

of

honour

of

the

held

saint

at

the

and

fine
figuresin triumphal chariots, with many
and
the
of paganism
engravings of them, typical of the abolition
date.
establishment
of Christianity. Published
at
4".
Mechlin, no
is in the Library of the Society of Antiquaries,
The
book
pp. 33.
than
The
London.
usual, only
chronograms are less numerous
extracted
few
of the characteristic
are
a
twenty-three. Here
ones,
the
from
inscriptionsand poetry in the Latin and Flemish
among
(or Dutch) languages
benesonantIbUs
tUbIs
hoC
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emblematical

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perMamet!

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31

date

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et

page

type ; Uie

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letters

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et

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aCrIor

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ornamented

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apostoIio
obtUJjierOnt

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printed thus in prominent

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1775
17 75

ore

"

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ET

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1775

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17 7 5

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instance

latest

public

IV.

festival

plegtigheden,
Jubil^

den
held

1825.

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with

of
hist^ory

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ad

October

Spanish

of

first

and

MeChLen

St

the

when

There

city

the

are

of

the

only

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war

in

jubilee

that

of

Dutch

in

city

language,
grams.
chrono-

four
and

882,

and

besieged

was

vyftig-jaerig

etc., ie.

again

taken

the

by

"

eeWIghten

ten

bet

saint

in

given

in

chronograms

title, 'Prael-trcyn

van

patron

misfortunes

cruelly plundered

zaL

the

is

festival
to

this

Rumoldus/

of

Rumold

relates

1572,

army

honour

of

use

vercieringen

Heyligen

in

Mechlin

at

description

on

van

the

of

bearing

book

a
en

den

INSTALLATION.

with

met

in

1825,

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festival

I have

in

is

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in

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the

of

1.)

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many

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first and

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etc.
at

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book

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these

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1825

1825

second

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van

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Dutch

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oCh

in

counted

not

are

was

celebrated

Folio.

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1825

succeeded

he

celebrated

title, ' Inhuldigeng

Oranje,'

van

1753.

Antiquaries,

of

Holland;

event

this

governor,

as

of

the

bears

Friso, prins

Orange

Amsterdam,

Society

and

1751,
book

ConsbCrant.

last Stadtholder

in
A

Hendrik

Prince

1580.)

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was

pageant.

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the

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day of

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to

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the

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1751,

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443

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MARIANA.

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book, and

cularly
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from

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in

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1673
1673

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factum
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(*quod antehac nunquam
first anagram
The
beyond the purpose of this collection.
of twenty chronogram lines,each making 1673, with twelve
lines headed
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1673

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1673

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1673,

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viii.

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date
1673

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1673

1673

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MARIANA.

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gratI"
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A

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9, is the salutation

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next

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plena,Dominus
gratii

Maria

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the anagram

of

each line making the date 1673, and this chronc^ram"

twenty-onelines,
1 DeprbCabILIs

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sVper

esto

tVo"

serVos

1673

Psalm Izxxix. 13.

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the words of the salutation is added,

on
Utia veni Arnica,grata Rosa, Templum Dei. {Jamb,). The
and dead Christ is inscribed,
accompanyingengravingof the Madonna
'SS. Mater

dolorosa Vetera

myrrluedilectus meus,'
tVIs

trahar

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next

In illud fasciculus
"

fasCe
Myrrheo:
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spLenDorIbVs, traharqVe

nItes

ViRGO

'

Pragiead S.Jacobum.'

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"

anagram,

(seeNo. 9),consists

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10, is also

the words

on

1673
1673

of the salutation

each
chronogram lines,

of seventeen

!
line

making

In

IsraeL

the date 1673, and this chronogram

"

eX

toto

pVra

MarIa,

IaCob

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Ecclesiasticnsxxiv.
HjEReDItare.
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-

added

TERRA.

et

the words

on

of the

salutationis

"

carmine gnatus.
this chronogram
And

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pulch^)
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IesV,

InhabIta,

13.

et

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Psalm

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pLena

MIsebICobDIA

est
~

o.

1673

magni Deighriam.

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of the date 1673
ing cabala verses representing
Cabala duplex
sacratissimeeVirKinisDeipane sine omni labe concepts sacrata.
Casta pans (pureen renites sine labe)Virago;
visa Virago,
micas.
Fulchia,illataastris,
"

1673
1673

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1673.'

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82.
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last page

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447

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prove

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this
year

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time.

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there

is

no

had

and

undertaken;

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evolved

are

HISTORY.

from

449

; but

them

all readers

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the difficulties he

and

BIBLE

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copy

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book,
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historias

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book
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references
there

Library.
throughout ; it consists of a series of
selected from
the Bible,pointing to the history
being accompanied by a chronographic explanation

to passages

narrated, each

giving the

The

date.

first nine

woodcuts.

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addressed

to the

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contains
book
167 pages, with occasional
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the subject commences
at page
10, of which

facsimile ; it is a fair example of

printsboth somewhat
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in the British
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to that extent
are
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patience. It will suffice if only a few
of the book.
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are
the years before the deluge
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title

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archbishop
the

of

and

method

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the

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as

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laudation

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places

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them

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Alexandria,

of

Bishop

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lauded

by

rhyme.

in

printed

love

or

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CANCER.

chronogram,

Anno

Beneficence
Fleece
and
:
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John Eleemosynarius,

Charity

3. GEMINI.
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1676.)

in

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Athanasius,

St

Society

next

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twelve

names

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chronogram

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"

dignity, by

attention

twelve

of

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as

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the

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labour

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ARIES.

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is made

celebrated.

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of

virtues

mitred

the
the

attracts

printing,

laudation

laudations

Archbishop

the

Waldstein,

Logogryphs,
Epigrams, Anagrams,
Chronograms,
other
quaint and surprising conceits, all in Latin.

besides

the

of

which

book

under

Odes,

of

Cabala;

of

College

the

is

It

arranged

form

the

and

of

beauty

Church,

to

seu

Antistitum,

Christiani

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the

pages,

siderum

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in the

first feature

variety

accession

his

on

Frideric

John

two

ecclesise

orbis

bears

book

rare

print, occupying

duodecim

to

iUustrium

Clementine

the

at

m.ik:.lxxvi.

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in

Prague,

Jesuits

salutis

the

of

varied

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congratulation

Church.

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of

and

large

CHURCH.

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Stars

clarissimorum

infulatae

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etc'

in

thus,

commencing

of

OF

ZODIAC

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Carlo

St

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Borromeo,

Pope,

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to

the

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devious

crawling

crab.

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LEO.

severity

and

Zesl

St

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John

Chrysostom,

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of

Constantinople.
6.
7.

Milan,

to

is allotted

whom

of

authority
chronogram,

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Martin, Bishop
Ambrose,

St

printed

in

of Tours.

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of

protean'

or

and

activity

against

heretics

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of

and

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SAGITTARIUS.

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10.

and

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SCORPIO.

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9.

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fashion.

many-sided
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LIBRA.

affability

and

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VIRGO.

is allotted

whom

CAPRICORNUS.

piety"

St

Adalbert,

Bishop

cabala"
and

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magnanimity"

St

Leo,

Pope.
11.

Wisdom

AQUARIUS^

"

St

Augustine,

Bishop

of

in

Hippo

Afirica.
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PISCES.

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to

explain

its

than

varied

transcript

contents

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faith

and

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less

there

St

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of

Clement,
whole

copy

in the

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volume

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there

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the

would

only

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space

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Pope:
suffice
here

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the

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above

in

to, is

CHURCH.

them

453

too

are

complex

to

be

original.

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follows

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appear

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date

no

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the

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the

foot

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number,

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of

only
in

60

50

40

at

in
each

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with

100

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400

300

200

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DISPOSITA.

versibus

lepidisque praemiis

erudito

Muram

Lectori

studiosse

Multam

cuivis

Magnam

delectationem

eruditionem

Juventuti

diversionem

Curioso

parient
comprehendit

Quorum
Filium

I.

Puerum

1 1.

hujus

IV.

Fallacem

Mundorum

the

preface

from

the

placeat,

si
it

chronograms
occur
publication, though with

its

dedication

The

and

ecclesiastical

the

to

rank,

i.e. At
list

their

of

spiritual or

ue.

The

engraved

the

Adam
3.

Light,

and

idea

title-page).

and

on

the

order,

and

heaven,

battle,

ConfVsIonIs

in

Peace

of

words

in

alluding

chronogram

"

divisions
;

Christ

2.

1725

well^ befriend

Justice

and

1725

me.

sion,
Confu-

title-page represents

the
three

adoration

the
and

dated"

faVete.

expulsion

their

patrons,

aprILL

this

aVete

in

of

noble

of

1725.

candlestick^ fare ye

set

Eve,

and

chronogram

i,e. The

in

angels

with

concludes

year

subject

the

upon

thereon,

anagrams

frontispiece facing

Confusion

War

IDEA

above

as

April

the

1725,

is thus

and
In

fVLgentes

shining

and
of

with

names,

exalted

Oye

bearing

distinguished

in

words,

it up.

eat

making

all

preface,

Augsburg^

CanDeLabrVM

sVpra

little

author's
as

and

book

book,

but

these

ilium.

devora

et

the

the

in

reader

"

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AVoVsTiE

in

serves

x.

1725

o/Labhart,

the

librum

thee^ take

phase

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it.

to

addresses

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of

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the press

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author

book

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of

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eventum.
k

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ue.

adapted

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Melchiore

'aVgVsta

the

mundi

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Greplang,

In

educatum.

male

Inversum

Josepho

Lusus.

imbutum.

III.

Authore
de

bene

z.

The

The

rebellion

temptation

by the
embradng,

of

shepherds;
with

this

top"
DIsPOslTiE

of Confusion

set

in

aDIVngItVr
order

is

adjoined

ILLI
to

that

pagIn^

page

(sciL the

1725

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^ad

A prologue
on
chronogram

lectores'

the

has

457

emblematical

an

this

with

engraving,

top"
DIsposIta

ConfVsIonIs

proLogVs

DISFOSITA.

bLanDos

aD

aVtorIs

paVtores.

the press

to

'index

this

has

and
the

pVrIfICent.

pVrgent

vain

purify
(at page
i) is
and

division

first

1725

1725

1725

of this century.

its conclusion-r-

at

cleanse

Joseph

LVstro.

lustrum

CorDa

Vana

Ioseph

s^CVLI

fifth

the

in

scenarum'

MarIa

Mary^
Mayjesus^
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tide-page of

i.e,

author^s

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qVInto

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is this

conclusion

the

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to) the

{addresud

order

in

set

patrons.

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prologue

charming
typIs

1725

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ue.

hearts.

thus

dated

"

typographo

sVpreMo

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te.

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under

printing being

XIII.

beneDICto

the

{of

head

supreme

Church)^

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the

second^

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(at page

is thus

90)
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to

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is thus

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in

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=:

honoured

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by

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thus

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raise

prssIDent'e.

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{f cardinaPs)

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of

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1725

extractive)door

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faithful.

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i.e. The

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name

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the

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'

nobility, mentioned

book

seqVentVr.

which

others

shall

with

1725

write^ will

being quoted]
this
chronogram,

now

concludes

the

on

of St.

praise^
of

the
the

John

and

book

to

now

dedication
of

VIrgInL

DeIpars

DeCVsqVe

LaVs,
be

title-page

final

places,
"

last

"

alone

God

in

not

matters

Deo

soLI

'

thus

GENEALoGliE,

[They
'

in the

i.e. To

of

names

genealogies concerning

follow.
The

the

concludes

book,

the

Virgin

Mother

of

God

1725

be honour.

being qnoted.
list of

Jerusalem,

the

author's

Grand-Master

3M

patrons
of Malta.

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Manod

de

CHRONOGRAPHICUS.

CONCEPTVS

4S8

CHRONOGRAPHICUS,
CONCEPTUS
Deipara,
Josephum
cepta
etc

sacra

Benedict!.'

etc,

AugustaeVindelicorum,

per

de

con-

Zoller Ord.

S.

171a.

foho volume
publishedat Augsburg.
the
representing
engravedfrontispiece*
VirginMary in an aureole,surrounded by seven angelsholdingshields,
each containinga chronogram. At the base is the red dragon sup-the
that with which
as
portinga scroll with a chronogram,the same
The
whole
commences.
design is intended to illustrate
title-page
of the Revelation
of Stverses
i to 4 of the 12th chapterof the book
John the Divine.
is printedin great letters,
black and red, and the
The
title-page
firstwords
are
chronogrammatic The book contains altogether
715
chronograms on one and the same
subject,and repeatingthe one
ingly
I intended to have printedall of them, and had accorddate, 171a,
extracted the whole for that purpose.
It has,however, appeared
to me
that they would lose much
of their meaning by beingseparated
from the somewhat
which accompany
them in the
long explanations
and that many
would rather assume
the character of sentences
original,
Co the main
composed at random, devoid of special
application
subject
of the book, and so prove a tedious and uninteresting
feature in this
collection.
I therefore subjoinenough onlyto show the nature
of the
and proceed to
chronograms, and refer the reader to the book itself,
to some
allude briefly
other of its leadingfeatures.
In the licence to print,'
the book is styled,Liber ingeniosissime
This

is the titleof

It

remarkable

with

commences

an

'

et

'

conceptus.'
preciarissime

Its purpose

of the doctrine of the Immaculate

the Latin language. It is divided

is the assertion and exaltation

in
Conception. It is altogether
loo
chaptersor groups (Conceptus),
sections in a set order,forming
and each of them into seven
collection of Fable, Legend,History,Divinity,
a remarkable
Doctrine,
Each
section is preceded by an
gram
and Dogma.
appropriatechrono; each

the words

seventh

of the

'

plena,Dominus

into

section concludes

with

tecum

'

hexameter

an

Ave,' the angelicsalutation

'

Ave

anagram

on

Maria, graiid

having,however, no chronographicsignification,

yet showing that the author

overcame

one

hundred

additional

completinghis work.
An emblemaucal
engravingaccompaniesthe 'Symbolum,'or fifth
of each
which is explained
section,
conceptus,'
by verses and reference
texts.
to Scripture
contains these
The
before
alluded
to
engraved frontispiece
chronograms
difficultiesin

'

"

Zeigelbaaer,ia his Historia rei literarix Ord. S. Beoedicti, speaks of Zoller as

in Chronographicis
mirific^ excellens.'
" The
the actual
accompanyiog illusiraiionis a facsimile of tliissnmpCaous frontispiece,
size,taken from the original,belonginglo the Rev. Dr. W. Sparrow Simpson,Cation,etc,
of St. Paul's Cathedra], London, who
The
British Museum
kindlylent it for thU purpose.
engravedfrontispiece.
copy of the book is without an original
*

'Anchor

CONCEPTUS

CHRONOGRAPHICUS.

459

I
I

antIqVItas

InDICabIt

peCCatVM

DElPARiE

ILLIbataM.
negabVnt

ratIones.

17

12

17

1 2

17

12

17

1 2

17

12

17

12

1712

pVraM

sCrIptVra

NEC

CeNTVM

DeERVnT

OSTENDeT

aLLVDent

aCCeDENT
ix.

Antiquity

the

Mother

HiSTORliE.

SaLVtATIo

ANGELICA
pLVra

DoCebIt.

PATRVM

VARliE

declare

will

pVraM.

sIJMboLa.
SENTENTliE,

the

The
will deny sin to
spotlessotte.
reasons
Nor
Scriptures will teach that she is pure.
will a hundred
The
histories be wanting.
angelic salutation will show
her purity.
Various
Many
symbols will refer to it
sayings of the

Fathers

of God

will

The

scroll

carried

xii. 4
DraCo

Rev.

ConCeptVs

CIrCVMData

which

the appearance

nimiriim
vel

VI.

words

These

in

VI.
are

the

to

make

consists

volume
34

and
fiftieth,

of the 713
the last
out

De

of

353

pages;

chronograms,
sacrd

concept^

Conceptus.
"

I.

MarIa

"

Scriptura.

2.

DeIpara,

pVra

Genesis

appeLLata.
Authoritas.

Ratio.

i.

further

CVI

With
'

Amare

discourse

velle bonum,'

creaturas,

ut

alibi

12

date

they are a playful

(C. VI.) meaning
reigning,and who is highly
;

CVI

extracts
my
also the first '

with

DeI,

est

commencing
Deus

remarks

Conceptus,' the

Deipard
i.

Congregatas,

aqVas

ob

DeIpara

MagnVs,

aLbertVs

sed

17

most

potius ?

10.

VeLLe

12

chronogram,
words, which

sIne

proteCtor.

"3.

in

==

this

nescio

any

then

of Germany,
Charles
vi.
emperor
extolled throughout the preface.
The

letters in the word

the

comprise

these

chronogram,

intended

not

applicationof

heaven

17
the

gratiarum.

also
a

of

DeIpara.=

conception of

in Carolo
Virgini Immaculate,
.'^'
Concepts Virgine Immaculate

Concepts

Carolo

alliterative

of

1712

"

reader, contains

the

to

saCra
sacred

queen
words

these

omnigenarum

addressed

"

the

the

to

MVLtIpLICanDVs=i7I2,

only

an

thus

occur

VarIetate

preface

merit6

taken

ILLIsAXiE.

ConCepta

De

is addressed

dedication

The

have

peDes

collection concerning

high-flown language, in
The

chronogram,

before the spotlessone.

ChronographICVs

chrom^aphic
of God.

Mother

aD

rVfVs

red dragon

printed title-pagecommences

The

this

bears

dragon

tioned
already men-

"

i.e. The

i.e. A

the

by

sections

the several

it (alludingto
Conceptus).

support

of each

from

The

with

amavit

patebit,ergo plus

faCere.

IpsVM
a

quotation from

Mariam

quam

ei voluit bonum,

omnes

etc.

"

17

12

Labe
=

1712

17

Aristode,
reliquas

12

CHRONOGRAPHICUS.

CONCEPTUS

46o

Historia.

4.

sanCto
With

Elsinus,

about

ConCeft^

Labe

ManIfestata.

Abbot

Rheims

of

sIne

DeIpara

Symbolum,

sIne

festIVa
abbatI

eLsIno

narrative

" 5.
In

CeLebrItas

nICoLao

in

reference

engraving
6.

"

i. 9,

Rev.

to

representing

Anttquitas,

CoksCrIptVs,

eIVs

Ego

before

preaching

Alpha

sum

LIber,

proprIA

porreCto

eX

braChIo,

aqVIs

"

characteristic

narrative

Ave

regina,

pura

pVra

aVe

Anagramma.

7.

Julius

of

Maria,

The
also

words

the

in

index

the

quotibs

toti"s

conceptam

of

Scriptura,

344.

pVra

or

anagrams,

it is

as

omni

sine

pressed
ex-

labe

50.
CresCens

parWs,

pons

sVA

In

ConCeptIonb

fLWIVM,

peCCatI

eXpers.=

VIrgIne

ConCeptA,

x.

Authoritas.

Reference

to

De

haIJMonIs,

b.

opInIo.

Isaiah

liiL 4,

"

347.

349.

"

Vestes

sVnt

ConCeDenD^

and

reference,

alia^

inter

aqVInatIs,

CVrrens
xliL

Psalm

aD
x,

and

Instar

fonteM,

engraving

an

of

CerVI.
a

hart

Aniiquitas.

arChIMeDes,
CoNCEFTAt

Anagramma.

350.

Age

casta,

Ave

Maria,

altum

Mare,

ab

Vno

In

prIMo

"

659.

Scriptura.

invium

IerVsaLbM

17

12

pVnCto

fortI"

InstantI,

praedoni

171

s=

17

1712

s=

1712

InVIa
1 2

tecum,

100.

noVa,

CoeLbstIs,

Deo.

2.

Authoritas.

s.

VInCentII

ferrbrII,

Mens.

Followed

1 2

litteralis.

gratii plena, Dominus

Conceptus
xxi

17

cascade.

Versio

Rev.

running

praDonI.

"694.

1712

to

ConCeptIone

De

InterprbtatIo.

Symbolum.
to

Marise.

ipse tulit,etc.

nostros

thoM"

proprIa

assumpt:

sentiment,

languores

Vere

et

reference

towards

on

de

Epist:

this

Historia.

sententIa,

" 348.

in

DebItorI

discourse

Homil:

Ratio.

"346.

"

12

=1712

With

With

17

6.

345.

"

compose
litteralis.'
And

resalutat'

In

genItrIX,

Esther

tecum.

'Eandem

Conceptus
"

by transposition

angelic salutation, the Wersio

ninety-nine subsequent
anagrams,

the

the

171

the

of

throughout

so

first line, will

the

DILeCta!

dilecta

Dominus

gratii plena,

composing

letters

aMantI

amanti

litieralis.

Versio
Ave

s=

InterItV

ab

Cesar.

Labe,

summo

1712

ManV

saLVatVs.
With

ss

assembly.
CssarIs

IVLII

1712

Anc^an

Omega.

et

august

an

12

soLenne

gratIA.

With

17

1149.

prInCIpIVM

Labe

ss

by

extracts

from

the

saint's

sermons.

De

ILLIbatA

CHRONOGRAPHICUS.

CONCEPTUS

"396.

Ratio,

Followed

by

laudat

With

council

the

aC

reCeptAi
narrative

"

IxviL

"

and

est;

opus

699.

dates

the

In

of

the

representing

Tu

decrees

"

to

absoLVta.=:

et

and

town,

reference

have

"n

VIrgo

virgo

in

happened

VIDens

The
the

last

book

page

soLes,

trbs

peCCato?

In
=

1712

17

=s

1712

Caesar.
Ita.

12

ita ita.

litter alis.

it is

fIneM
loco

Dominus
a

of

sort

tecum.
'

flourish,'

to

conclude

et

centum

ac

Ucbt
in

litteras

continens,

qu"

diversissimas

I, per
oculis
obversabitur,

primo

saCVLarIs.

tabVLa

annexa,

in

legenda

Augustus

k roaculi

grati" plena,

give entire;

Dat

"

Appendices
Si

of
A

MVnDa

Versio

Maria,

Ave

time

the

munda

semper

171
to

eam.

roMana,

Vrbs

Anagramma.

700,

of

strVCtVra,

eVeCta,

walled

perfecisti

vero

CIVItate

sVbLIMe

In

Atttiqvitas,
said

event

171^

and

eXCkLsa

InfortVnIo,

10,

Con-

basILebnsIs,

CceLo.
An

12

1457.

engraving

an

Psalm

17

axioma

aVersa.

circumstance,

Symbolunu

VLLo

With

soLbt.
hodie

Vulgare

ConCILII

pestIs

the

of

1439

698.

absqVe

'

teMfore

Historia.

697.

CeptIo

LaVDarb

concerning

artificem.'

suum

"

artIfICeM

opVs
discourse

461

vias

progrediaris,

terminabitur
"

ssepissimfe

462

SEXAGESIMUS.

ANNUS

Ubi

per

priniam

litteram

primum

instans

ultimum

per

Singularem

hanc
ac

Si

denique

aliud

nisi

resonabit,

gloriosissmam,

Virginis

in

sseculis

thousand

two

entirely

composed
(press-mark

title-page :"'
sive

chronicis

4".

inter

distichis

it

Admitte

the

is

book.

composition,

transcribe.

more

than

foreign

and

select

or

taken

202

1712

57.

contains
lines
Museum

transcript

of

the

S^CULI,

eo

gestae,

anno

as

this

Xm%

et

in Latin,

and

called

1660

the

near

remarked
coulants

as

et

from

relates

it rather

than

any

Here

specimen
elegy

"

of

of

example

an

96,

are

the

to

of
the

whole

=s

historical

on

quality

King
the

first
work.

of

the

trop

pas

lines, all

220

the

giving

throughout

paraissent
to

readers

my

aC

couplet

pages

the

ne

128

both

weary

each

on

page

at

Elegies,

opposite

on

traDent

paCeM.

verses,

version

length

two

or

LoqVentVr

poems,

assez

in

sive

camoenas,

et

has

personages.

in

l'

s.

vii.,

chronogram

plain

vary
would

elegy,

be

lines

is

grVMseL.

ten

in

sont

extract

an

events

may

It

in

writer

vers

seventh

England,

with

elegies

to

The

they

Les

The

tortures.'

long
give

'

British

the

monarchias

et

traDent

1600,

French

in

HUJUS

umbelli

sive

century

particular date,

the

c.

"

sub

is treated

subject

Ben.

thus

proceeds
igitur

of the

copy

Alexander

Pope

to

arMa;

The
events

is

following

The

gerarDo

has

LoqVentVr

S.

Reg.

evulgatae.

dedication

conclusion

Regna

aVCtore
The

PONTlFlCIiE

SEXAGESIMUS

^iWV^C^^

memorabiles

res

inauditam

seDI

chronogram.

13).

k.

837.

Grumsel,
by a Jesuit writer, Gerard
and
sixty-eight hexameter
pentameter

and
in

lO

omnibus

in

glorificetur deus.

book

MARVELLOUS

lubeat,

antique

serpente

sVbIICIo

omnibus

conjungere

iucundis^imum

ac

de

Veruntamen

Ut

O,

"

Victoriam

Me

inchoatam,

aeterno

duraturam.

ilia acclamatio,

gratulabunda
ob

finem

et

ab

termino

sine

litteram

vero

saecula

principium

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prserogatiTum,

mari^^:

per

I, intelligere potcris

and

too

myself

to

rest

Charles

others

twenty
There

il

relating

of
to

lines, and
are

gether
alto-

1660

ANNUS

Elegeia
Secundum

Carolum

Ad

morphosim

Septima.

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hoc

thpliciter

hIC

es

anno

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STUARTE
vertice

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;

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qui

regna
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is fuerit

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et

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4^3

SEXAGESIMUS.

truncus

eras.

PORTA

464
Tlien follows

CIS.

PA

further el^y concerningthe history

of Charies 1
lines. Here are the firstfour lines and the co
and a plainversion of them^
as
a specimen,
eludingcouplet,
a

of 188
coDsistiDg

Elegeiaoctava.
regnl

Resuuratio
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Plain version.
Carole : Scorpius
alter*
hie parit
urbe metus.
vanos
Qui sequitur,
satis ora refringet
lUe nee indoctse plebis
;
calliditatis
erit
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serpens
At tu tolle

caput Rex

Sic tibiRex

annos

CAROLVSel

faveant et s^cula Divi ;

SE C VND
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verft voce

[The book

ends with pp.

148-149.]

in the British Museum

1
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(press-mark
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J.Bartsehius,
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King of Bohemia, Elector-Palatine,
etc, on 1
Printed at Breslau.
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page begins
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CONSOLATUR.

BELGICUS

GENIUS

468

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iETHERls

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REOI

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Austria,
makes

and

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the

the

mortem,

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Each

and

name

is

i6ao

of
line
of

place

the

of

transcript

="

Princess

PaL

principis

VeLVt

Rom.

i.

Leuchteobergensis,

fLos

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aVstrIaCa

VenIo

Margaretha,

Ex

dUectisanue

filiae,
Bavarian

3.

etc.

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"

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i.

Amantissinue

etc

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fVgIt

et

DILabIMVr,

AQViE

Antonio,

utriusque

Rheni,

Austriee

luctuosissi-

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Emanuelis,

pientissimse

et

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comitis.Palat.

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electricis

catholici

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regis

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moestissimas,

lamentantes

ac

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VERb

18).

death

wife

following

The

consolatur

principis

Sup.

Conjugis,

his

Austriee, Leopoldi

serenissimique
Electoris,

on

and

engravings

Gennan

No.

3.

the

verse

The

end.

Hispaniarum

IT.

c.

1750.

event

serenissiraee

archiducissse

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of

at

plorantes,

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Leopold

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non

of

gott.

"

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nee

date

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1693,

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his

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consoles

Belgium

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of

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the

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death

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of

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the
I.

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Ite

L^ctItIs

CONSOLATUR,

BELGICVS

proCVL,

469

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CythaileqVe,

taCete,
1693

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1693
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1693

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1693

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1693
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1693
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1693

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1693
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non

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1693
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1693

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1693

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1693

qVestV,

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1693
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'

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1693

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lines

These

lines

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make

was

published

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line accords

in

sV^

ChrIstI

sVo.
anno

In

1692

Deo

EST.

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1693

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1693

DIV,

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ILLa,

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non

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est

pVLChrItVDo,

hIC

1693

LaVDabItVr.

in the original, and

probably erroneous.
are
so
are
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^'
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the originiit;Jtjnakes
only 1692.

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at

Lotharius

Bishop

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paneg3nic

family

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is

12

the

of

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11.

1728

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'

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xxiv.

13.

1728

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a title-page
leadingwords of it. The subjectis an
address,etc. etc., to the same
Bishop Franciscus Anselmus, to whom
the foregoingtract, No.
and it contains the following
16, applies,
inscribed on
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17, has

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Francisco

Anselmo
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18, is intituled,

tract. No.

next

No.

16,

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489

of the same
engravedportrait
19, has a finely
ANNULUS
ET
Bishop,and bears this title,CRUX
illustrissims familiae Ingelhemianse
dos,'etc. etc. (addresses,
pretiosa
to the same
eta, relating
Bishop Anselmus Franciscus,by the College
of the Jesuits
at Wiirzburg)^Anno
quo
tract, No

he next

last-mentioned

"

anseLMo

IVnXIt

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se

ConnVbIII

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CrVX
Dominicl.

SPONSiE

SACRiE.
S. Bartholomsei

ARRHA

Festum

"~

insequente,
quae fuitvigesima

septimaAugust!
There

several pages

are

epigrams and

of

odes, but

no

further

chronograms.
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4"4

*
he title of the next tract,No. 20, commences
FELICITAS
Henricus
of
;^ it relates to Bishop Carolus Philippus
and bears date,
of the ancient familyof Greiffenclau,
one
Wiirzburg,

FRANCONIA
Anno

quo
franConIA

gaVDente

DabIt

noWs

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greIffCLaVIa
SiECVLA
VeCta
Applaudentibusmusis devotissimi CoUegiiS.J. Wirceburgi.
SiECVLA

1749

It is not otherwise dated.

The contents
are
very similar to those
The date indicated by the
19, and are without chronograms.
above
chronogram is confirmed by an epigram on the last page,

of No.

addressed

1
and

Bishop

to the

In

electionis,
1749.'

annum

tract,No. 21, is addressed

he next

to

the last-mentioned

bishop,

is intituled

"

VERNiE
PRiMVLffi
FASCICVLo
PARVo
etc.

'

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horto

VoLVntatIs

BONiE

CoLLECXiE

gratVLantIs

PRiESENXATTE.

ET

"

QUANDO,

infimo
elected by unanimous
vote.) A servorum
Jacobo Wolff. No other date is mentioned.
poeticcompositionis addressed to him with this heading
oratorem.
Epos intercipit

(When

749

etc.

he

ct

was

devotissimo
A

sVrgat
ET

"

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the last page

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22

is

further

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his consecration.
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gryphe

eat.

to
congratulation

the

same

bishopon

SIB I CONRADIIS
title is, VIRTUS
soli
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versata

etc.

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etc

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which

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on

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various

of

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following chronograms

the

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and

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MOESTO
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odes

several

are

Anno

DVX,

eXCItat

PONTES

Krenzerianis

Musis

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REGNANS

GRYPHS,

FLAUDENS.

vitae

Spiritus

"

1749

j
in

erat

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rotis.

21.

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aD

DeCVs

I DeI

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regnaqVe
illi

dedit

^Jurejurando

"

faVsta

in

gloriam

Ecclus.

sui.

gente

1749

gryphes.

xliv.

23.

Epigramma.
ornaVI

qVatVor

Bis

faVstas

sI

Coronas

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pLVs

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seX

DabIt.

Larga

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1749

)
^

Motto.

Leo

"

ovis

et

simul

xi

Isaiah

morabuntur.

6.

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Leo

pennatVs
LenI

aLa

Adorabunt

"

tibi.

Isaiah

eXVLet

roborIs

est,

Iras

MotV

Motto
bant

DVX

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vestigia pedum

xl.

horror

fVgat.

tuorum

qui

omnes,

detrahe-

14.

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oDor.

eXtat

posthVMVs

grvphs

VestIgIa

per

prssens

herbIpoLIqVe

Repraesentabat
patriae Caput : Cor
Motto

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"

Proponens
Ducatiis, qukm

verb
et

rectus

Dominus.

Cor

Psalm

Cor

EST?

statVf-s

summum

8.

xxv.

Epigramma.
dubium,
num
Gryphs
sit
appellandum

anne

utpote

subditis.

gestabat patulum

suum

Carolinus

VIX

potius

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patrIa

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reCtVsqVe

DVLCIs

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Motto"

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est.

mihi

tribuat,

ut

ego

et

moriar

1749

redimitum,

coroni

Gryphem

rursus

pLaCet,

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CapVt,

GRYPHS

perpetVoqVe

faVet,

CapVt
pro

te?

1749

est.

xviil

Sam.

33.

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sItIM.

eXtIngVo

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His

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parCa

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NON

And

"

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his name
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were

net,

bishops.

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No.

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felicitatis

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Fridericus

faVsta

elected

Maria,

of

Bishop

of

apparItIo!

novo

quando,

prodroma,

Josephus

unanimously

in

EPIPHANIA

25.

ancient

the

(When
of

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ter

nova,

etc.

family

Wiirzburg.)

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anno

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Seinsheim,

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followed

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in

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of

praise

J. Wirceburgl

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pages,

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21

only,

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in

his

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in

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f
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put

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it is
appear

German,

chronogram.

'

nth

"

pIo

aeqVIs

1754

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ERE
'monument

lamentations;

21,

monument,

composed

follows

of
the

and

20

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both

and

on

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occasion

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title-page begins,
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pages,

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for

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ANOTHER
4885,
2.)
f.

already described
more

of

the

in some
and
473-497,
pages
It consists
of twenty-fivetracts
the

rejoicings at

was

made

the

election

of

some

(press-mark

Museum

of the two

characters

at

other

respects

volumes
is

of various
of

the

even

dates

Abbots

of

During the period thus

Abbot
to the dignityof a bishopric,and
The
first bishop in 1753.
chronograns

on
Fulda, and lamentations
celebrated, Fulda was raised

Amandus

in the British

folio volume

combines

remarkable.

expressive

eIVs

"i"In "!"paCe,

Cat

their

death.

3S

ora,

Vt

FULDA

5o6
here

extracted

reasons

208

are

which

volume

Tract

No.

number;

Domino

in

of the

some

incre-

Fuldensis

ECCLESIM

celsissimo

The

tracts.

plaudens et plangens.'

Fulda

reDeMptA

fIsChbergensI^

1707

Domino^ D. Adalberto
Abbate, s R i Principe,D.

principe,ac

ecclesias Fuldensis

Societatis

CollegioPPI

subject is intended

Prolusionum'
which I extract
popVLos

Jesu.

extol the

to

and

said Adalbert

all that

of an
introductoryepigram, and a 'Schema
in Latin verse, with an occasional chronogram, from

consists

did, and

the

following
"

Geor. iv. 5.
Virgil,
^n.
viiL 327.
Virgil,

DICaM.

PRiCLlA

et

habenDI.

sVCCessIt

Magno

of space (and other

the omission of

loco)compel

et Galliam
primal etc.
archi-cancellario,
per Germaniam
nostro
clementissimo, Historico-metricfe propositum et

celebratum

aMor

the want
in

to

INCLYTjE

et

inclytaeejusdem
Augusts

The

'

FLANGENS.

ET

contained

are

the back,

on

i.

reverendissimo

he

in

in pilefeCtVra

mentum
a

UDENS

adverted
particularly

more

least 460 more,

is lettered

at

FLA

ILLe

posCItVr

Ovid, L

Deo.

de Ponto.

i.

1707

1707

1707

Epigramma
Confines

reDDere

CreDere

Tract

Me,

No.

DeCorare,

terras,

peCtorIs

est

fas

tVerI,
Ovid, L 5. Trist

tVL

TRIUMFHALIS

CURRUS

2.

esse

inter

pseana

==

1707

1707

et

Constantia a Geniis Virtutum

plausus ad Arcem
Principalemaurigante
reverendissimo
vectus
Suavitate,Prudentia Fortitudine et dementia
"

of

Domino

Principiac

election

adomatus
Constantino
(on the occasion of his
with the congratulation
of the College

dignityof Abbot,
Jesuitsat Fulda),Anno
quo
to

the

paCe

gaLLIa

frVI

gestIt, gerManIa

gaVDet.

s=

17 14

in odes and epigrams,

The subject is treated in a fanciful manner,
with chronograms,mostly quotationsfrom
Latin classics,
scattered

throughout,but they must

stand here

unsupportedby

be abbreviated
text, which could not successfully
sI forte
neC
potes.
VeLIs, DIssIMVLare
prInCIpe

Constantino
neC

MIhI

IaM

REDIiRE

descriptive

Ovid,3

Trist eL 6.5=

trIVMphabVnDa
De

noCVIt

pars

their

"

gVrgIte.

VICES, ConnVbIa

Ovid, 2

Trist. ad

Aug.

Claud,

denupt

Hon.=

pensat.

1714
17 14
1714
17 14

et mor.

VIVat

ConstantInVs

ECCLEsIiE

De

fVLDensIs

bVttLar
abbas

s.r.

VIVat

L prInCeps

perpetVA

17 14

VICTOR.

Alludingto

etJ

VIrtVte"=

his family-name^Buttlar.
'

Fischberg,a

castle.

See

Zedler,Univ. Lex.

9. 992.

FULDA

Then

follows

FLA

ode

an

Afterwards
ConstantIne
VICtorI

Vero

Confero
sIne

HiE

qVas

chronograms
are
so
from
that
it,
pointless away
about
thirty-three more,
are
concluding

the

Vivat

ConstantInVs

he

Fulda,

next

of

whole

the

family

thus

tract,

No.

same

Prince

any

and

(it is

is

24

is

long)

very

CoNTInENS

17 14
17

14

no

pose
pur-

Minor
and

title-page

the

and

17 14,

of
the

of

Scotland,

Ireland,

"ngland,

17 14

"

CornVCopIa
VIXiE

TRANSACXiE

DIarIVM.

17 14

1714

etc.

etc

eta

s=

Friars

by the

dated

DIgnItatVM

perennIs

17 14

so

MItIs.

et

Constantine,

in
is

to

space

17 14

There

extracts.

occupy

Abbot

It

etc.

are

"

laudation

and

subject, and

further

prVDens

renowned

Buttlar

the

would

they

page

3,

Germany,

commences

abandon

prInCeps

of

Italy, Poland,

with

seDes^

tIbI.

intermixed

at

one

IVDICe

sIne

peraMICa

sors

The

qVaDrIgaM:

graDVs

DATiE,

sorte

grams.
chrono-

six

by

"

strInge

fIrMa

ConfVnDIt

non

lines

! nVnC

507

accompanied

metre,

following

patrLe

FLANGENS.

ET

Sapphic

the

are

pater

IsTOS
neC

in

UDENS

Anno

qVo

genVInVs

ConstantInVs,

qVIrInVs,

aXe

ab

RiTfc

fVLDaM

Here

folio

thirty-one
no

for

space

Odes

and

reader

minor.

last

34,

book

this

of

keys

them,

rest

'

feel

refer

must

reference

this

of

the

will
Friars

3.'

"

Prince), on

defunct

the

to

anagram.
the

in

thrown

are

Monastery
2.

they

chronogra^;^

in

curiously comjlRx

where

f.

4885.

(alluding

tract

and

pages,

of

for

Fulda.

'

etc.

appearance.

the

to

have

attractive

ornamental

Library,

itself.

dignitatum,

words

verses

'

occupying
do

to

entirely

this, and

Museum

what

crowd

mottoes,

occasional
all

an
^

metre

numerical

omit

British

of the

Perennis

The
page

sight

procure

the

to

know

to

such

Cabalistic

17 14.

however,
to

loss

bear

explanatory
variety, with
an

of

constrained,
the

am

with

character,

at

yet they
mostly in Sapphic
and
by epigrams

accompanied
repeating the date

way

and

them,

are

by

that

pages,

poems

permissu.
Superiorum
such
profusion of chronograms,
a

with

meet

VIrqVe

rbgIt,

tegIt.*

nItore

are-

Epigramma.

IVStItIa

LVXIT,

proMptVs
CarMIna

qVA
ET

qVID

sVpER

SE

LVsIt

fabor:

DVXIt,

iETHERA

et

parI.

reLLIgIone

iEQVARl

Labor.*

Ista

17 14

finis.

There

This

'

Some

(325-331)

altogether 363 chronograms

are

line

good
in

vL
Virgil, i"n.
examples of Sapphic

is from

this

volume,

and

at

p.

512.

in the

'

431.
metre

chronograms

Truly amazing

tract

wiU

Observe
be

the

found

Leonine
at

an

yerses.

earlier

page

FULDA

diem

In

8.

In

PLAUDENS

Mortis,

DeCIMA

et

tertIA

tertia

fuit decima

quse
LVnA

PLAN

ET

LVIt

509

MartiL
aVt

VIta,

GENS.

fatI

pcenas,

1726

Cpigramina.
vis

Si

scire

diem

Litt'ra

mortis,

vocalis

inspice Nomen,

tantum

quadruplicata

eam

notat.

CONSTANTINUS.
13s

'3

Disjuncto
sub

Quse
Unica

9.

diem

prodigiosa

conjuncto

Aviatny

ac

Nate^

Nepos,

fiiit MercuriL

quae
MerCVrII

DIe

volebat,

tertia

es

nosse,

latent.

triplici"f^rdtdkgaudere

Afatrem^

hebdomadis,

prInCeps,

AH?

poteris m3rsteria

numero

morst

Post
In

aut

VIXIt.

1726

Epigramma.
Inquiris

causam

aVDI?

Mercurio

quin

fVr

MerCVrII

1.

In

In

ConstantInVs
12.
A

In

bVt-Ler
On

MeDIo

1726

argI

1726

DIe.

sive

1726

Mediam.

VIrtVtIs

ConsIstens

beatVs.

1726

Matutinam.

DeCIMA

eJ^spIraVIt.

obIIt,

1726

GentilitiL

Scuti

sCrIbe,

neDVM

last

the

ss

prInCIpIs

estqVe

decimam

horA

L^bra^

dies

fVLDensIs

Hebdomadis,

mortis

horam

ferVnt:

narrant

quando

sacra

Verba

biblia

strICtIVs

eandem

ConstantInVs
1

cientur

saCra

Furis

VlXiS

fVrIs

diem

In

quasi

Furi

VeL

Mors,

lamenta

nVnC

mortis

Adventum

10.

hsec

cur

responsVM

is the

page

aVt

Vota

1726

"

bVChonI^*

perennatVra

LVbet.

sVbsannare

following

DeVota

1-

seV

1726

heCathoMbe.

qVIsqVIs

prInCeps,

erIt
sIt

VIVa

tIbI

anIMo

VoVet,

LVCeat

qVIes,

DeInCeps,

ore

DIes."

aLMa

1726
1726

ConstantInVs
bVChonI-**

prInCeps

reqVIesCat

In

paCe,

ET

ConsortIo

Tract
duplicis

No.

radicis

'

Labrum,

Buchonia

I^eonine

The

5.

valli

tide-page begins,
simul

bathing
is Buchan

verse.

sanCtorVM.

et

et

tub,
or

device

Buchen.

in

his

See

implantata

coat-of-arms

Zedler,

Buchoniae*

NOVA

ARBOR
divinitus

monti,

Univ.

on

the

Lex.

(on

the

title-page.
4.

1749.

1726

FULDA

510

occasion

of

Dalberg,

being

and

dated)

thus

PLAUDENS

Princeps

Adolphus,

consecrated

PLANGENS.

ET

as

S.R.I.,

eta,

of

abbot,

etc,

successor

illustrious

the

of

of

family

Constantine,

"

paX

VnIVersa

sIC

fIt:

nostra

)
_

On

the

back

BENEDICtIoNEM.

PATRliG

FERT

the

of

title-page
Ita

these

are

^
'

chronograms

"

sCItote:

J_
^

sonItVs

si

CornV*

sonVerIt,
xix.

Exodus
Hoc

si

pIVs

se

MontI*

DabVnt

'

13.

est;

obIVerIt

ConstantInVs,

eLIgent

I
_

/""

aDoLphVM.

Te

The

opening

address

dico

arborem

eIVs
Arborem

foLIIs

qVa

eam,

nominare

Tu

es

In

horto.

ilia.

Daniel

iv.

fortIs,

rsperIt

non

temerarib

Princeps
saCrIs

forMosa,

Ingens,

aLta,

quisqtiis

celsissime

et

VIrIDIs,
arbor

s=

1726

1726

s=

1726

maledictam.

nostro

CreVIt

frVCtVs,

arborem

Reverendissime

QViE

MALk

DIVes,

DoMInVs

IbI

te

seCVrIs.

salvatore

xiii. 6.

Luc

qVarIt
Hanc

istam,

"

9.

InfIXa

est

non

liL

19.

VnIs

Neque

chronograms

Luc.

Mcesta

sed

dico;

these

illam.

non

raDICI

te

xxi.

Matt

contains

sed

^^f-

'^*^

Tu

ILLos.

audet
ilia

arbor

Jerem.

es.

frVCtIbVs

stat

sit.

anathema

zL

16.

Ingens.

==

1726

7"i2.

beneDICta

fertILIs

et

arbor

4:
_

paVper

qVA

denique

Tu

es

Certos

QViB

MVnera

honos,

ilia.

arbor
DabIt

Ita

Then

follows

pentameter
as

wind

and

dreams

Constantini

kind

i,

of

the

to

the

among

in

programma,

Latin

and

eX

In

Part
and

relates

commences

being

exhausted

Memorid
to

with

by

election

heat

the

by

Constantine

series

of

supposed
Epitaphium

with
"

sopitus.

Data

est

erit Justus.

of

Ex

'

Posterior

the

of

allegorical

an

Abbot

to

and

VIt^

IVstL

Lemma

aetemi

the

hexameter

(Sk^

autem

Hinc

of

preceded

verse,

Corona

ILLIs,

Latin

concluding

charitate

spe,

Nimc

MaIore

death

introductory

trees,

Anagramma.

Jacet, fide,

1726

Spalensis.
in

allegory

sudden

interpretations,

their

infimus

Ludi-Magister

alluding

verse,

rushing

frVCtVs.

etc

subditonim

vovet,

Part

teMpore

PRO

etc

henckel.

'

3.

sVo

etc

martinus

Psalm

iEQVA

trahIt.

faVsta

Rev.

poem

desolation

Psalm
Prince-Abbot

at

the

death

nominis

Dalberg.

7.

Adolphus,

intituled, Buchonia

insignibus Constantini
pars

cxL

of

(Biichen)

Constantine^

1726

FLA

FULDA

seeks

UDENS

agreeable tree, under

an

is found, Ecce
celestial

arbor

shade

whose

iv. lo, and

point it out in a

who

chronograms, having direct

Abbot
new
Adolphus.

as

is the

than

to

The

next

mention
16

date

that the

breathe.

presentlythere
of

succession

reference
have

5"

verses

to Biblical

for

ten

The

no

more

repeated eighteen
praisesof him in poems

the

to

tree

posed
com-

texts.

here

space

The
appear

1726 is thus

devoted

are

pages

she may

! Daniel

messengers,

tree

FLANGENS.

ET

times.
and

epigrams.
Part
et

is

Fuldensis.

Abbas

'

gratulatoryoration,

rapVIt
ConstantInVM,
FRIgOrIs, et

qVo

Confirmatur

Princeps

Adolphus

Anno
ConstantIa

DVrI

1726
BOREiE

DIE:
natA

qVo

In

VIrgIne,
several

After
a

terrIs, noVIores
fert
fLores, atqVe
of extravagant

pages

aDoLphI,

arbor

1726

CoMas.'

beata

the
flattery,

tract

is

brought

to

conclusion.

No. 6 is a very complex composition ; some

ract
of the poems
printed in the form of columns, showing pedestal, shaft, and
laudation
of the
Abbot
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same
Adolphus, by
of Mayence ; the title-page
Jacobus Wents
begins
are

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)
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(When

"

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1726

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etc.

etc.

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1726

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1726

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of the
in

name

is the dedication,to
title-page
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the author

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proclaims to Uie people

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at
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of

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and

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1245

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Page.
2 1

OF

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549

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or

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says

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chronogram.
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patrocinio.

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seu

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about

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311.

"

ii.
"

3i5"

322,

iii.

34,

"

breux,

176,

154,

79,

containing

214

chronograms,

many

iwo^

223

331-

35,

loi,

37,

4a,

a
221

three,

232

/ZK/., 241
and

two,

50,

66, 96, 96

description

121

title, 152
almanack,
215,
231,

198,

2^1
242

Latin

long
un

37

chronogram
grand

four,
three,
verses

en

nombre
235,

234,

two,

243
on

les

chronogrammes

chronogrammes,
title, 165,
de

244,

Jubilee,

237,
245,

247

238
246

two,

222,

249

an

213

228,

230,

two,

240

27,9

inscription

three, 248,

nom-

gram
chrono-

206,

205,

203,

fort

along

chronogrammes,

236,

sont

y
122

grams
chrono-

three, 250

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371

273,

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latins,

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353,

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Na

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chronogram

375

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270

344

3967

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341,

forme

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268,

chronogrammes

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359,

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four,

267

261

a6oI,

259,

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recueil

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381,

chronograms,

d'un

351

277

two,

157

36

en

266

three,

cuiieux,

que
S^rie

346

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3242

265

27s,

three,

256

^i(s four,

typographi

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autre

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1769,

274,

specimen

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7,

"

12,

5097

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71

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64

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date,

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in

188

vii.

two,

both

i93i

19^

^
"

anagrammes,

three,

9,

90,

JULII

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two,

three,

No.

85
103,

curious,

very

5225

68

three,
84,

two,

roi

92,
as

5474

105,

109,

237

two,

186,

CoMes

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au

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354

356,

360

InaUgU-

1765,

Recueil

d'un

nombre

the

chronograms
nombre

grand

11

de

''"i

two,

chronogrammes,

3i'i

give

Na

14717

acrostiches,

333)

the

Na

363

book
11094

de

date

1673,
176,

189

chrono-

160,

i-j^tifo,

/i;"r,

173

180,

190,

191

^87.

hexamitres
et

1808,

the

379.

chronograms,
2'3i

in

considerable

chronogrammes,

numerous

line

three,

361

365,

date

chandelles,
each

three,

date

89

de

11029

chronograms,

'^7"
10,

81

two,

Na

three,

66

1777,

three,

mentioned

VI

349,

containing
^"t

etc.,

adress6

verse,
un

year

80

six, 56

55

349.

1830,

of

113

is

chronogram,

latineavec

^"i

i79i,

Fac^tie

series

grammes,

Vol.

this

Supplement

"

ode

has

vers,

is

long

5888

the

64

two,

bris^

vers

three,

54

Na

three,

51

anagrammes,
53,

five, 63

two,

verses,

No.

en

77

78

mes,

61
of

three,

labyrinth

chronograms,

two,

52

two,

chronograms

8086

Pifece

60

four,

59

two.

6769

contains

5093

chronogram

chronograms,

Tsfour,

T35

Na

RatUs
V.

seven,

printing,
134,

249

58

four,

No.

50

emblfemes,

contains

5098

thru,

57

Vol.

two,

21

19,

Acrostiches,

autres

et

distiques

difficult^

latins,

laborieuses.

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OF

of

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obiit,

and

pun,

taken,
si

Accipe,
Acrostics

of

names

remarkable

some

Abingdon

the

Anagrams

9a.

Neander,

about

Aire

in

U.,

140,

Leopold

390-

on

Joseph

Artois,

Clement

Pope

xi.

94,
Albert

of the

Albums,

church,

Meelfurer,

pageants,

on

J.

Saubert,

on

G.

P.

Alcmar,

5.

90.

Duke

Famese,

Alexander

Parma,

of

M.
D.

Aloe

pine-apple

Pope,

planted,

13a.

Haarsdoerfferus,
Piccart,

Mine,

on

Leopold,
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on

Albert

on

Ave

393.

Joseph,

441-448.
Isabella,

Maria,

of

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Duke

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Amsterdam,

birth,

his

taken,

Amiens

471.

epigram,

43,

Anabaptists,

Anagrams
by

tions
ac-

Charles

Thomas
General

95

93,

of

England,

33,

on

Marslaer,

on

George

St.

Bodley,

35.

of

257

32.

369
;

473

sae-

69.

68,

of,

diocese

333.

chronogram,

483,

407,

70-73.

303.
in

name

486.

of

A.

on

render
sur-

weather,

Bagford

tion
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;

Jesuits'

of

title-

386.

Count

of

53.
lamentations
and

383.

the

Ballioluro,

Flanders,

death,

lating
re-

sons
per-

74

Peter

the

of

various

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365.

Basing^iouse,
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his

193.

Bamberg,

333,

Prince,

loi.

victories

Baltic,

of, 98.

town

Charles,

of. 473-50SBartholomew,

Monasteries,

emperors

renown,

398.

collection

Great,

Augustine

356, 358

and

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384,

Balthasar

made

peace
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356

D.,

Jesuit authors,

pages.

processions,

to

England,

86.

besieged,

Minorites'

loa

i.

116

Monastery,

Applause

31.

of

41,

grams,
chrono-

epigram

Salvator,

and

Monk,

about

predictions
334.

battle,

Baldwin,

Spain,
at,

13-17.

24.

on

91,

6.

Cheeke,
i.

hujus

51

50,

with

W.

of

King

465.

Austerlitz

403,

303.

chronograms
Frideric,

Backer,

301.

463.

of,

Kingus,

birth,

England,

hexameter

Antwerp,

"

on

3068

aaa.

Joannes

of

sexagesimus

Annus

culi,

zi.

extravagant

of,

aoi.

195.

France,

Confession,

Bad

44.

chronograms,

Amusing

Queen

107.

115.

of

iv.

Augsburg

9,

116,

France,

Orleans,

of

Atzwang,
Augsburg,
Augsburg,

bruck,
Inns-

at

her

Bourbon,

Anne,

yx

Henry

Author's

458.

etc.

column

411.

the

84.
Anne

145.

Altheim,

Book

of

St.,

Anna,

Duke

France,

Genitrix,

and

of
of

Astrological

365.

Mariana,

of

ill.

Bohemia,

369.
39T,

William

199.

about

361.

364.

331.

331.

Astrological

in

inscriptions

Altenburg,

355.

35,

chronograms

of
xx6,

Henry
198,

356.

Gravius,

Decas

131.

of

393.

318,

S07.

Silent,

440.

viii..

and

tion,
collec-

354,

Spanish,
Aire,

Assassination

343.

on

114.

Alexander

on

on
on

at,

1x4.

chronograms,

and

331.

Calvin,

T.

a8o.
390.

chronograms,

S.

on

Artois

537.

epigram,

the

Armada,

379,

numerous

on

114.

367.
523-536,

German,

Albury

Neander,

on

410-423.

Magnus,

Zernik,

on

Netherlands,

Albertus

by

governors

epigram,

99

one,

taken,

465-467.

words

Index,

chronograms,

136.

this

Ardres

Arithmetical

Host,

initial

Arabic

135.

167.

Kirstenus,

not

lands,
Nether-

of

Isabella,

and

143.
lai.

emperor,

Governor

Albert,

166,

Miraculous

Petrus

on

German

Albert,

the

the

of

after

next

113.

Emperor,

i.,

remarkable
60.

59,

found

Empieror,

i.,

Germanus,

on

307.

Aix-la-chapelle,
Albani,

391-39"

141,

iCliias,

on

on

I. O.

".

be

and

men,

"

456.

322A.

will

Petrus

on

libnim,

placeat,

distinguished

some

chronograms,

29.

THINGS.

AND

NAMES,

PLACES,

of

Indices

Special

INDEX

38.

chronogram

at,

33.

560

INDEX.

GENERAL

Bautzen,

Books

125,
213.
abolished

Beards

by

bishop,

of,

si^e

Begley,

Rev.

441.

25,

Belgium,
^49Belgrade,

264.

244,

131,

siege, capture,

156.

BelUcus.

R..

Bellona

epitaph,

and
in

71,72,

5,

Benno,

Saint,

Saxony

besieged,

Berkeley,Bishop,
Saint,

Bertin,

256.
church

Beybeig

epitaph,

curious

certain

of

from,

taken

Mr.,

British

Brockthorp

church.

Birthday

Herr

Austria,

Leopold,
duke,
ArchCharles,

390-398

to

Ghent,

258

of

treaty

Library, 18,
35. 36.

Bodleian

Buckingham,

18,

Thomas,

of Council,

95.

Boiler,

repairing

town,

99

the

siege

of

the
116

of, 95,
of

burnt,
;

siege of, 38,

506,

chronogram

titles, dedications,
286,

287,

Jesuit
chronogram

335.

king
bis
to

officer,

justly,
un-

of

Abbot

an

family
Fulda,

507.

41,

391-396,

293,

dates,
284, 285,

298,

authors,
dates

318.
with

and

10,

Calais

Calvin,
on,

192,

133,

401,

441,

216, 311,
445,

442,

455church

restored,

161

163

him,

39^01

Vii.,

Charles

viii.

death.
to

verses

book

curious

him,

to

accession,
Charles

his

on

birthday

of

King

treaty signed
loses
161;

'blood,'

16a,

emperor,

as

158;

marriage,

as

coronation

Hungary,

as

157-164

his

coronation

157;

459;

his

399-401.
147.
emperor,
of
France,
tism,
bap-

lodged

Chiers,

at

197

Charles

xii.

of Sweden,

Charles

the

Bold.

198.

Cheeke,

W.,

187-189.

196.

by,

anagrams

13-

17-

II.

taken,

Calendar,

157

141

146

Hungaiy,

of

140;

daughter,

birth,

109;

Spain,

Leopold,

son

dedication

of, 195.
English

108,
with

epigrams,

his

of

key

Louvain,

chronograms

peace

votive
of

157

Dukes

Caddington

with

on

no;
birth

0^20.

beheaded

of,

name

446.

93-

some,

and

of

of

many
Ger-

golden

him,

to

113.

of

gi'oup

Sardinia,

the

Cabala,

97.

Books-

by

with

Buttlar,

the

Z07

414.

church

60, 61, 95

39.

260

65.

Burgundy,

199.

departure
from,

enemy

Bommel

a,

building

his birth,

on

Emperor

relating

90.

Bois-le-Duc,

on

96-

248.

See

death,

citizens

medals

submission

Burgomaster,

grams,
chrono-

language

Bohemian

423

jettons,

military

M.,

Burgau,

117.

103,

the

to

155.

Buquoy,

33.

President

Boghardus,

83

Austria,

other

Spain.
Gemiany.

his

on

VI.

birth

Duke

Buda-Pesth,

19,

Michael,

others,

reformer,

the

Bucer

161.

; and

Charles

263.

sented
repre-

33.

30.

Bodley,

peace
with,

signed

of
of

epigram

v.

lands,
Nether-

robbery

miracle,

battle, 39.

31.

103.

vi.

Charles

monastery.

various

22,

24.

and

presents

and

sacrament

117.

as

24.

of

of,

Carmelite

104;

373.
Consul
Blaserus,

Blood,

saint

siege-money

and

ao

30,

Spain and

iii.

85.

; St.

50

49,

of, 23.

102,

Charles
into

19,

School,

England,

of

11.

Charles

various

chronograms

him,

England,

of,

464.

Charles

325.

journey

Dr.,

fortress

Winchester

113

by

Brussels,

good,

Blenheim

his

of.

tutelar

simple

verse,

epigram,

153,

of

I.

5.

41.

mamage

of,

150,

epitaph,

23 ; execution
Charles
of
11.

35.

criticising,

and

the

24.

Dukes

procured

398.
Birthday

T.,

events.

Bnishfield,

of

Joseph

to

311

Museum,

2x2.

16.

votivum,

and

Italy,471.

to

verses

Chafe,

103.
Charles

130.

of, 105.

gay

Charleroy,

27.
8.

55.

Duke

Birken,

404.

the

Cat,

462,

Brunswick,

chronogram,

or

on,

Library, books
quoted,
manuscripts

medals,

eulogies

145

28.

Broadsides,

440.

Birch,

Museum

Bruges,
in

144

gram
chrono-

10.

Steward,

Chaos

at,

of,

133

Abbot

on

255.

Heidelberg,

Cassimir

ptLSsim,

application

history

predicted,

siege

and

IQI.

Bible

to.

chronograms

surrender

at

x.

259.

Christopher,

Casale,

ii.

the

by
18

panegyricum

Cask'

130.

I..

Achilles,

and

Bristol,

235.

numbers

129.

relating

cross

of, 98.

Frederic

to

Briseis

5.

4,

of, 261.

monastery,

Bible,

medal

British

on,

of,

98

97.

siege

siege

Brighton,

96.

grams
playful chrono-

St.,

of.

town

fell. 97

University, 214.
battle,
Bridgewater

at, 95.

Bergenopzoom
Bernard,

the

its destruction

of

Duke

of

Bavaria,

by,

submits

67.

death

drank

of

name,

Carol],

epitaph,

Philip

waters

Halloint,

365.

34.

of

playful

the

Carmen

262.

250,

astronomer,

Catharine,

Breisach.

70,

384.

opera,

Cannel,

132.

on

monasteries,

Breslau.

omnia

Leipsic,

at

105.

232.

Electress

90.

of,

capture
at,

son

Spain,

Carlsbad

434.

defeated,

Tycho,

Breda,

199.

Berchem,

85.

tower
on,

of

and

peace

Don,

199.

chronogrammatic

chronograms

Benedicite

garden

Botsen,

Brantone,
ous
curi-

x66.

Bells,

Botanic

Brahe,

20a

Germany,

tract
verse,

Admiral,

Brabant

etc..

161.

160.

159.

William,

Carlos,

with

titles,557,558.

remarkable,

some

chronograms,

Ghent

at

chronogram
Bossu,

455local

longing
be-

books

siege

115

loi.

Camden,

published

93.

W.,

to,
439.

Bonn,

list,298,

308.

533,.

Bedberg,

154

Cambray.

"

titles, alphabetical

epigram,

correction

scurrilous

341-348.

114,

of,

196.

218.

chronograms

Cherubin
Chester
Christ
of

et

seraphin,

surrend"9:ed,

driving
the

temple,

the
70,

196, 224.
29.

dealers

87.

out

GENERAL

Chronograms,

references

See

the

this

Index.

397.

431-

Chronograms

for

made

this

Title-page,

See

back,

and

large letters,

in

395.

book.

after

front

Illustrations

Chronologia
all

in

Chronometra

Mariana,

25.
coined

into

war

Clement,

Elector

Cologne,

441.

Qement

epitaph

132,

medals,

battle

206.

scurrilous,

Calvin,

251,

on

Qock,

bells, 5.

chronogram

on,

the

destroyed,

town

Coelebs

pius,

et

obsequies

Leopold
Comet,

Vienna,

at

61-64.

Cologne,

81.

Dog.

chronographicus,

book,

rare

of

Hungary,

Bohemia,

Austria,

and

Doubts

vinces,
Pro-

467.
Confessional,

chronogram

John,

fortress

of

Kanis-

death

and

St5ssel,

of

singular

chronogram,

Confusio

5.

Constance,
Coster,

of

inventor

Easter

364.

astronomer,

Ebner,

printing,

47.

Z07

medal

Creation

on

of the

Cross,
10

in

in

chronogram,

nogram,
chro-

Eger

in

Bohemia.

as

in

chronogram

the

shape

QO-92,

T., remarkable

in

Elephant
Elford,

remark,
Danzig,
Dartmouth

Day,

the

Captain,

his

favourite

11.

school

at,

taken,
last,

220.

184, 185.
29.

zx8;

289

9,

Z7

to

the

; and

Ernest,

310

3x3

Hultzscher,

others,

3Z5-3Z7.

reformer,

the

335.
Governor

Archduke,
Netherlands,

of

epigram,

Eugene,

Prince,

Exeter,

chronograms

married

to

Eyck

on

Brabant,

her

painter,
Lady

Queen

Maria

of

Governess

of

England.
Dudley

of

Filius

of

Austria,
lands,
Nether-

4B

zza

on

88.

of

Spain,

his

arrival

lands,
Nether-

the

chronogram

zoo

others,
of

i.

423-429.
Bohemia,
Z23.

epitaph.

these

200.

chronograms
from
Ovid,

diem,

ante

words

232.

Fireworks,

display
addressed

others,

and

390.

Forest,

to

/^

zza

Leopold
382,

Z35,

386,

396.
ing
blossom-

259.

flebilior,

omnibus

T., epitaph,
P.

van,

Foundation-stone
240,

of,

supernatural

of,
Flebilis

Ford,

95.
the

gram.
chrono-

M.,

of

in
and

Flowers,

medals,

numerous

54.

Infanta

Governor

lines,

387.

6.

zoo.

E^l

at,

reparatio,

temporum

Ferdinand,

I.

9Z.

epitaph,

39.

29.

Farewell,

with

Z26.

Theresia.

prophet,

Hague,

of,

the

Flattery

; sends

Elizabeth

Palatine,
Pichtel,

Bemssaw.

Theodore

Femelius,

lamentation

in

Elizabeth,

B.

C.

Barbara

of

11.

Maximilian

on

Count

on

Charles

on

de

Echout,
Florence

Lady

ZZ9

on

and
A.

F.

on

on

Spain,

Ferdinand

Lorraine.

Mary,
the

on

zz8

aS6.

cinal
; medi-

402.

unes,

Moutz

congratulation

535.

Magdalena

death,

Elijah

Cuttle,

book,
i8a

at.

of

Eleonora

04.

33.

the

Nuremberg,
a

23.
of Austria

Charles

Spaniards

Netherlands

Crumpe,

waters

Empress,
the

by

of

Basilik^,

Eleonora

Peter
zoz

of

Weza,

as

medicina,

497.

Cruelties

keeper
at

in

497.

Henrietta

epigram

and

5.

77-

Eikon

Oxoniensia,

Vuldere,

Felix

jewels

facsimile

and

542.
216.

85,

Echo

original print, 450.

the figure of, counted

Crozier,
of,

v.

See

2za

108.

at,

peace
world

449
the

Charles

to

medal

and

537,

W.,

H.

crown

Courtray,

of

cards,

547.
Hebrew

Z9S,

194,

Oriental

chronograms.
Earthquake,
za,

87.

Copernicus,

Z2,

also

rare

456.

events

2Z.

surrender

remarks

chronograms,

on,

472.

disposita,

book,

508

ZZ4.

epitaph,

Early

49Z

ZZ3-ZZ9.
and

i.

death,

on

82.

scription,
inDimcumb,

Antwerp,

at

persons,

on

Fulda,

of

Flanders,

Charles

his

Henry
about

Wilrzburg,

abbot

the

38Z.
Dresden,

throughout

z6

of

an

3x4

64.

Conflagration

Frederick,

Erasmus

73.

WUrz-

of

Prince

on

bishop

289

zz.

emblem

Z91.

Glareanus,

frequent

Epigrams

Emanuel,

2.

on,
the

starved

cha, Z56.
Donauwdrth,

458.

Confederation

Sir

starved,

the

Conceptus

Index.

chronogram

Dog.

chronographi-

See

following

list

this

Doddridge.

I., 137.

363.

cum,

after

204.
nograms
chro-

of

500.

marriage

grams
chrono-

^9*381.

alphabetical

next

217.

Compendium

men,

on,

the

Emperor

to

the

108, 109,
176 ;

Z717,

Distinguished

Cologne,

L.

25.

death

Denmark,

H.

bishop

Epithalamium

on

of

of

II.
on

Maria,
72.

in,
war,

of

date

Epithalamia

Dissertation

145,

7,

the

book.

and

252.
72.

Dinkelshlibel,

178, 226.
Coblenz,
65.

on

on

the

93.

civil

concerning

195-

Clifton-on-Teme,

3Z4

on

347.

chronograms

Abbey,

Dinant,

143.

Z7

Epigrams

of, 26.

of

death

at,

of,

Epicedion
burg,

190-192.

Dilingen,

Pope,

xi.,

at, 99.

historical

Empress,

chronograms

kings
Frederic

45.

Diligem

Bishop

and

book,

rare

Dendermonde,

the

61.

61,

England,

436.

258

the, stability of, 532.

in England,
25.

Christina,
beheaded.

Embisius

Enigma

69.

money,

Elizabeth

Z46.

and
Bellona
Dialogue between
166.
Germany,
grams,
chronoDialogue,
epitaph

memorabilium

Church,

of

title-page,

Devizes,

285.

plate

Civil

title-page

sacra,

Church

of

very

facsimile

; and

Decas

in chronogram.

entirely

Denmark,

chronogram,

rerum,

book,

Delft,

Ustj

Colophon.

and

Christi,

Imitadone
rare

434-439

Chronograms
aSi.

De

to.

following

list

S6i

INDEX.

24Z.

Z28.

6.

epitaph,

20a

inscription,

Fountain
3

INDEX.

GENERAL

562

in Artois,

Aire

at

207,

10.

France,

chronograms,

Francis

I.

Botzen,

194.

of

i.

196,

France,

plaudens,

Franconia

lugens,

Frankenthal

his

of

Breslau,

college,

143

epigrams

143

143,

of

numbers

Bible,

Frederic

Bohemia,

Frideric,

the

'Porta

Prague,

Gold

pacis,'

Fulda

Fulda,

the

and

abbots

of. 505-522Funebris
memoria,
Funeral

bishops

etc.

of Leopold

obsequies
399

of

Joseph

of

accession

of

399-401

Charles

on

the

last
403

Florian,

403

; on

Fussen,

sermon

Ludwig,

tomb

Genethliacon

by

Joseph

to

Corverus,

J.

Leopold,
and

epitaph,

and

Eleanora,

314

i.

of

to

Lord

Mayor,

near

Botzen,

Belgicus

lamentation

in

book

Geography,

i.

of

England,

ii.

Osnaburg,

t"f

England
153.

dies

at

of,

147.

de, his death,

336.

book

his

with

388.

Mr.,

his

battle.

tunes,
misfor-

Leopold
there

I.

and

mule,

and

which

understanding,

Hulst

Jhames,

have

376.

la

mathematician,

taken,

Hungary,

1x5.
historical

chronograms,

133.

39.

chronograms,43;
chronograms,
89.

Hudde,"!.,

44.

and

other

153-169.

John,

the

Iconoclasts

35.
86.

'

367.

sko,

Frieden-

monastery,
surrendered,
Hugo,

If it

xelormer,

and

333.

church,

bishop,

epitaph,

Adolphus,
188,
or

530,

Guy,

Preface^

546.

Innichen,

of

his

natural
super-

stick,

gram
chrono472.

84.
various,

Bol-

ex

216.

Inundations

in

Holland.

Antwerp,

at

Li^e,

Plot,

35,

19.

45,
at

52;

58.
few

very

chronograms,

99.

prediction,

James
16,

45, 47.
Persian
poet,
44,

the

of,

87.

353.

Hailstorm,

book

86.

Inscriptions,

Italy,

89.

the

6.

composed

46;

Saint,

take

letters, singular

Innsbnick,

9.

Flanders,

up.' 456.

it

eat

Ilsington

353.
90.

in
thee

please

donio,

Haarlem,

540.

18,

Second

of
20,

of

England,

14,

37.

England,

31,

James

Third

of

England,

33,

88.

533.

University, list of rectors,

town-hall

First
17,

32-

374-

Halle,

his

local

Initial

G.Y.B.I.D.,a

Halle

472.

George

of,

reformer,

historical

no

314.

Guiao

Haliz,

153,

29.

Duke

P.

D.,

Hochstadt

James

287.

152,

14,

126.

125,

Hochmann,

9.

289.

with

38.

Ludwig,

Hutzler,

of,

10.

on,

title, 386,

chronogram

468.

verse,

Magazine,

Gentleman's

George

consolatur,

Prince,

Duke

Baron

Howel,

made

57Gustavus

353,

of

3.

monastery,

Gunpowder

398.
Genius

Ernest

Huss,

growth

vi.,

87.

Gries,

187,

book,

3,

Grey,

tria,
Aus-

Charles

afterwards

;
to

390-398

Archduke

Charles,

i., 311

Leopold

of

son

Tirol,

Grousbroeck,

371.

defeated

19c

battle, 196.

Grotius,

his

prepared

England
194.

1x8.

45.

stein,

125.

nated,
assassi-

funeral,
Heyne,

159,

317

chronogram,

Groningen

own

order

monastery,
Eleanora
stop

Groenendael

G.,

316

Filio, etc.,

the

epitaph,

Grimmenstein

A.

on

73.

Gaukema,

of,

F., his

Grimberg

and

of,

page

others,

3x5

Horse

Gravelines

chronogram

sermon,

France

taken,

Holland,

in

Gouda,

vi.,

Amali",

of

Ludwig,

Hiltenius,

mines,

Gost"\nck

make

471.

Funeral

Hesse,

430-439.

Gossnass

and

i.

and

I.

Maria

Hereford

monastery

sword

fleece,

'37'

158.

G5ttwieh

471.

nated,
assassi-

Frederick,

Z17

361.

silver

and

Goldsmith,

plangens. 505.

et

33.

France

529.

151,

plaudens

212.

21,

z8.

Nicholas,

St.

patri, gloria

Golden

464-

at,

queen,

of

of

IV.

portrait,

Potosi,

468.

convert

538.

cask

great

France,

178.

entering

on

Bavon,

Augustine
the

Gloria

191.

Bohemia,

of

King

congratulations

in

1x7

of,

Michael,

of
;

to

303.

i6a

of

126.

three,'

St.

St.

of

Gideon,

Prince

drowned,
"

iv.

suls
con-

bishop

destroyed,

of

117

epigrams,

of

961

191.

Orange.

Henry,

Frederics,

Henry

Henry

church

Prince

See

in.

pageants,

burnt,

church

extracted

Henry,

Orange.

Henry

115,

430.

church

19X.

Denmark,

of

IV.

Frederic

and

Damasus,

tion
applica-

to

Christian

Christian,
Maria,

Heiuy

429.

Denmark,

curious

55.

concerning,

cathedral

at

rule

the

1x6.

at, 54,

of,

the

the

Henrietta

lence,
turbu-

54a.

of, rule

era

into

370.

and

processions

144

answers

of

and

medals,

grams,
chrono-

116.

claimed
pro143

at,

545.

93.

chronograms

son,

ii.

era,

Heidelberg,

atrocities

Ghent,

144.

Frederic

several,

iz6,

beggars,

and

questions

into

convert

121.

67.

59,
the

143

medals,

various

Pinu,

chronograms,
chronology,

Hebrew

epigram

(various) local

Geux,

Kcjnigsberg,

at

Hebrew

i20b

"

chronograms

213.

Hegira,

Prussia,

at

career

etc.,

monasteries,

217.

chronograms

of

523-536.

by Joseph

Germany

65.

Dr.,

i.

Frederic

emperors,

by, 87.

Frederic

from

history,

German

Hamburg,

63.

ass-

497.

porcelain,

procured

German

German

198.

473.

Frankfort-on-Main,
Frankfurter,

Saint,
albums,

dates

Franconia

birth

at

85.

Francis

his

inn

the

at

stops

Gereon,
German

built

at,

212.

Jesuit authors,
chronogram
298.

some

dates

books

with

and

titles,

GENERAL

Jesus

of

in

Nazareth

Leopold

gram,
chrono-

Tews

in

relieved,

Hungary

correspondence,
of

John

Austria,

on

his

of

Lepanto,

also

wich

of.

Joseph
132

cabala

medal,

134

135

his

in

Hungary,

156

Joseph

Joseph
his

gram
chrono-

his

of

his

Julich,

of,

capture

Duke

of

of,

127.

fortress,

Key,

golden,

the

of

city

King,

Bishop,

Kings

of

of,

his

17.

Kobel,

dated

by

143.

Konigswinter,

his

Li^ge,

61.

56,

monastery,
family, a book,

Lambeth

Palace

Library,

31,

63,

39s.

318, 378.

98,

for

Lamps
Landau,

sieges

9,

147,

25,
291,

of,

perpetual

praises

of

pold.
Leo-

day,

at,

Law,

victory

the

John,

the

speculator, 203.

Society,
with

of,

481,

167,

5"-

393,

medal

6,

Mayor

of,

and

calculations

at

from

146
Ghent,

Virgil

162

plied
ap-

her

riage,
mar-

529.

Bishop,

his

erects

tomb,

Duke

address

Austria,

35.

bishop

of

Wtirzburg,

XIII.

of

France,

his

birth,

XIV.

of

France,

his

birth,

48a

20X.

to

to

the

by

meer,
about

38,

Maria

of

X39.
verses

Berg,

7.

of,

39-

Marriage

chronograms,

165

her,

to

her,

Marriage
342,

485.

London

and

407,

Count

Cur^

de

of

Box-

Epitbala-

see

niia.

Marslaer,

magistrate

anagram

of

bis

on

sels,
Brusname,

100.

203

Louis

his

Philippe,
Duke

Louvain,

death,

Mary

2x1.

107,

255,

Mechlin

and

Ludwig,

Marston-moor,
Martin,

203.

d'Enghien,

56,

Louvain

Ludus

391,

in

chronograms,

201.

fortunse,

Duke
125,

X26.

and

the

Hesse,

234.

Scots,

116.

the

Sicilian

Maurice,

eral,
fun-

of

Prince

Maximilian
121,

Vespers,

19,

St.

365.
222.

124.

Nassau

and

23X.

i..
123.

26.

of

eve

222,

Emperor,

Orange,

323.
of

of
on

of,

Tours,

Bartholomew,

ties,
hostili-

retrograde

verses,

of

Queen

Massacre

256.

battle

St.,

Matthias,

contrary

507.

buried

91.

70.

483,

botanist

to

Hungary,

lines

nation,
coro-

57-

363.

London,

11.

212.

verses,

397.

ence
correspond-

member

Lechsgemiind,
Leipzig, 132,
394.

Turks

36.

her

friendly

inauguration

Mark,

astrologer,

iii

in

peace

Queen

and

Marlborough,
the

Logogryph

Louis,

Learned

Leonine

the

over

Jews

of

sovereign

as

Hungary,

199,

80.

etc.

154.

at,

her

on

Netherlands

429

of. 40.

capture

Lavenza,

220.

of

Princess

164

her

471.

468.

to

chronograms
;

Louis

220.

motion,

Austria,

Portugal,

lamentation

Theresa

288.

14,

97,

Empress,

Antonia,

her

Louis

the

Maria

the

against,

of

v.

obsequies,

by,

117.

invocation

Lilduld,

134.

396.
Last

98,

97.

93,

of

John
Amalia,

of

burnt

name,

139-

the
10.

Library,

Archduchess

death,

etc.,

292,

36.

35,
the

marries

Maria

from

preserved

churches

97.

Bodleian

Austria,

58.

57,

Life, death,

Lord

27.

of

94.

Lotteries

132.

battle,

sing

252.
213.

378.

streets,

Langport
Larks

125,

removal

222.

230,

224,

30,

funeral

Lirre

or

Linz,

Laka

or

Lamberg

his

on

Saint,

Lobelius
Laca

Palatine,

Museum,

British

106.

Maria,

282.

119,

44.

Lilly, W.,

Bonn,

near

24.

Maria

remains,

204

64.

Kreuzberg,

of,

53,

Brussels,

at

loi,

Marcellus,

of Flanders,

at,
431.

92,

523-

19,

125.

Ley den,

Lille,

7a

32,

Manuscripts,

medals

142.

Elector-

Lilicidium,

289.

Konigsberg,

vi.,

71-

works

chronograms,

no

Manuscripts,
22,

Charles

141,

battle

Lightning,

6.

390.

chronograms

95.

epitaph,

of

VI.,

seven

chrongrams

statue

lishes
abo-

533.

267.

98,

Lightning,

26.

England,

Kirstenus,

to

107.

to,

governor

siege,

presented

Louvain,

battle

Kineton,

156.

Eleonora,

100.

Lier
Kanischa

of

son

of,

Bishop
beards,

besieged,

and

43a

188!

long

54

Ghent,

at

Magdeburg,
Magdeburg,
Malines,

; me-

399

festival

Saint,

processions

addressed

and

birth,

Liborius,
Sigismund,
Julius
Juliusburg, marriage

visit

Macaike,

Mannikin

birth,

his

death,

or

funeral,

son

Lewis

birth,

382-389;

I.

Lepanto,

medals

139

155,

Archduke,

Leopold,
;

136

his

on

address

serving
pre-

monuments,

213.

443.

birthday

on

148

149;

him,

on

402.

210.

Juliers

his

Leopold,

marries

149

prophetic
209,

of,

him,

Augsburg,

Leopold

sequies
ob-

Parma,

coronation,

concerning

to

to

Wilhelmina

of

Hungary,

Leopold,

birthday

Emperor,

II.,

Elizabeth

in

applause

156

agglutinatio

399.

marriage

victories

on

and

I.

Amalia,

.adulation,

trica

; victories

Prague,

at

of

tract

funeral

311

epilogue

Laudau,

; coronation

155

to,

verses

133

Grtttz, 136

at

for

society
ancient

ous
vari-

214.

grams,
chrono-

anagram,

Cologne,

at

accession,

136

; anagram,

Hungary,

of

siege
on

in

him,

to

; medal

134

birth,

his

Emperor,

I.,

obsequies

13s;

Luxembourg,

Gdtt-

132

133

obsequies

Dukes

Saxony,

monastery,

at,

337-341.

of

at

chrono.

biographical

marries

birth

they stop

medals,

"ixony,

Luschariberg,

132,

Luther,

132

132

his

232.

of

Duke

Su

125.

282

governor,

as

^ttle

; at

113

Eleonora,

Emperor,

I.,

Eleonora,
son,

563

391.

Leopold

epigram

119,

George,

165.

zi.

100

death,

arrival

John

and

T.

382-389,

234.

Jocose

INDEX,

Emperor,

55,

GENERAL

Prague-

Rines,

executions

at,

Archbishop
to

congratulation
(2odiacus ecclesise),

pro

stones,

pace,

of

representations
of

Wttrzburr,

Roggenburg

Pretender,

the, 3a, 88.

of Worcester,
Bishop

Prideaux,

8a,

Hungary,

Saint,

the

of,

address

printer,
the

Prisoners,
Ghent,

Salt

264

Salzburg,
53

and

Sancta

See

409^433.

68,

439-.
Sapphic

383.

of

Joseph

3X1

Flanders,
verse,

last

day,

J.

of

lands

by

hundred,

one

tions,
inscrip-

tiattle,193.
'

on

X38,

Schenk,

185.

taken

relieved,

garrison

Calvin,

(Hungarian)

Racx"ciana

medal,
Rastadt,

of, 145,
78,

77,

the,

presence,
'Sacrament

also

Seeg,

146.

333.
miracle'

See

on

at

on

333,

See

Regensburg.

mers,
Refor-

Ratisbon.

83.

Religious

Sapphic

verses

by,

various,

Retrograde

333,

334,

423Rheinfels,

Sictor,

Rhine

Siena,

siege of, 130.

grams.
chronolocal
Country,
59*
and

gram,
chrono-

Ried

in

Tirol,

Rifle-shooting

public fast,

9,

10.

331.
330,
Sun-dial
at

86.
target,

Emperor,

31.

30,

187.

note,

without

clothes,

Tirol,

Tasens

in

Target

for

rifle, 87.

battle,

4a

chronogram

children,

two

on

3.

bom,

son

197.

epitaph

him,

to

333.

86.

6.

at,

the

on
a

medal

1x9.

Deum,

imitation
the

Temesvar,

of, 383.

Turks

defeated

locus,

est

Theatine

97.

and

order,

Munich,

at

Theban

legion

their

471.

and

Gereon,

St.

63.
Thurn

335.
of Greece,

men

4;

333.
battle,

of

38.

Taxis,

and

6|, 66.
Tiefenau,
148,

allusion

mutton,

369.
the

of

Dr.,

battle,
door,

Tirol,

37.

epitaphs,

Vienna,

tributes
con-

by,

J., chronograms

18,

Simpson,

Cathedral,
P.,

Slaughter-house

his

S.,

on

St.

chronog^rams,
See

travels,

53,

83.

Toumay,

inscription,

74.

X06,

"z/j(7

Hebrew

Toblach

in

Torrington

la.

chronograms

R.,

by,

ao.

and

W.

Dr.

chronogram,

84-87.

285.
70.

553.

296.

Title-page

88.

134,

396,

393,

curious
393,

Tisdale,

305.

385,

303,

Tilsit,
304,

.35-30. 35-

Skippon,
87.

by,

Nantwich,

historical

church

5.

I.,

battle,

Paul's

4.

3x8.

new,

chronograms,

Siglohe.
Lennox,

etc,

chronograms

159.
Terribilis

school,

Shoulder

Shut

X3a.

siege,

at,

336.

Shrewsbury

71.

verses,

414.

Richmond

and

Suberinus,

on

shorthand,

Farewell,

wise

old

Style,

Te

and

Leopold

to,

335-333.

Renfauurtshofen,

61.

330.

Lady

Sherbum

334.

90.
7a.

adopted,

37.

peace,

381.

executed,

P.,
Tayert,
epigram
presenting
Emperor

chronograms

Sherborne

73.

lamps

Tawstock.

341-348.

at

Seven

369.

333,

Beimlingen,
Rempen,

the

and

Reformation

378.

on,

73.

136,

Brussels.

118.

son,

church,

Stuhlweissenburg,

Tavannes'

8x,

on,

Sermons

79.

Street

xoo.

70.

epitaph

writing

book

peace

Ratisbon,
Real

Secret

165.

parish

Taunton,

.71.

Scurrilous

108.

by si^e,

de,

Strass

Tasniers

Schwarz-Rheindorf,
QuESNOY

of, 135,

73.

Schdnbrunn,

93.

A.

7.

and

miserably,

doubts

Tailors
Dukes

X39,

Schonberg,

obiit,'

abiit

wife,

Dominican

the

Schlipsheim,

86.

64,

54,
Pultowa

epitaph,

Stoppelard,

Sweden,

368.

various

X37,

with

Norbert.

See

534.

Schefstall,

337.

chronogram

Pulpit,

Saxony,

restored

161.

Saul,

Schabringen,

36X.

Proverbs,

and

preacher,

336

Hiltenius,

161

513.
331,
Charles

from

Savonarola

tion,
Reforma-

the

book,

rare

19.

71.

R.,

Stttssel

55.

335,

taken

Sicily,
Saul,

in

verses,

VI.,

retrograde

; in

of

purchase

the

Tetrel,

Pun

3zo;

disturbances

389
334

by
of

On

lished
pub-

chronograms
x8,

155'

Sardinia

birth

VirgiL

II.,
the

on

predictions,

See

Z45.

144,

plimentary
com-

343.

familia,

and

F.

Stettburg.

Strale,

fresh,

and

water

of,

death

F., admiral,

95-

Stocke,

chronograms,

I., 55.

Prophecies

twelve

de,

at

198.

Antwerp,

places,

also

Francis

363.

396.

MaximiUian

Processions,
other

Sales,

and

Brussels,

at

com

430.

Robbery

Miracle

331.

military

96,

Stainsby,

X93.

Sacrament

brated
cele-

373.

France,

roander.

bis

Great,

35,

A.,

by,

394.

peace-party

of

I.

the

conquests,

1x5.

Francis

armada,

Spanish

Spinola,
Peter

children,

three

the

384.

Bishop

to

Charles

also

X47.
of

on

the

Plantin,

Mechlin,

at

of, 406.

47.

of, a93,

invention

Christopher

festival

of

Frederic

new,

143

Spinola,

Ruremonde,

chronograms

and

the

VII.,

Song

134.

53

procession

Russia,

books

353.

Emperor,

Poland

also

185.

Prussia,
monastery,

393.

See

Solomon,

339.

431-

a.

Printing, invention

monastery,

II.,

and

83.

in

Sobieski.

88.

Ruraold,

478.

Pressburg

fleet,

English

medals,

Rudolph

bishop

Sleepless nights,

387.

on,

the

Roosendael

408.

33,

chronc^japhic

56s

303.

Rome,

Precious

book

Rocnelle'and

309.

of.

Precatio

INDEX.

X9,

chronograms.
Tirol,
taken,

40,
X07.

5,

Jesuit authors

36x

86.
39.
;

si^e

of,

INDEX.

GENERAL

fallen,

56,

07,

97,

of

Tiansposiiion
containiDg,

a6a,

gB,

words,
316,

death

Viborde

in

of,

9a.

Brabant.

90.
grams
chrono-

figuralive

"iniage,

irac

33,

39,

Vigilius,

about

of.

bishop

4CT

408.

epigrams,

Ghen

of

consul

P.,

Triesl,

117.

81

7.

to,

385.

Virgin

Viri

406,

Palaline,
N..
and

magislrale.

44.

ai6,

370.

nunc,

Abbey.

I'ungerloo

defeated

Turks
133

Ihe

by,

34^-381.

illustres,

383

119,

351.

C,

406,

inscriptions,

130-

Lavenia,

al

)utch
:

154

poet,

314

Breslau.

Halle,

of

310

96,

of

261,

415

by.

epigrams

of,

daughter

374

of

Bishop

Worscheim,

Eriangen

on.

36.
Thomas,

Warner,

Lord

epilaph.
Mayor,

Dukes

Wells'

Evobode,

of,

Cathedral,

139,

at

Frylbe,

al:"ut

Adolphus.

Gustavus

William

laliona
his
Vienna
book

131,

boml.

England,
last

at

335.

8a.
illustrious

of

Zodiac

Church,

Zodiac,

Zerotin,

loe.

Siadl-

of,

signs
of

stars

events

10

signify

Imperial
titles

from,

993,

sc
s

William
William

v.

of
Ihe

the

b^

indicated

places

Count,

41a.

funeral

samon,

Bible

Ztlckwolfius

hisioi;

oa

433,

133.

Library,

of

453.

404-

congratu-

various

installation,

97.

of.

death

chronograms,

6.

Holland,

of

variou*

4.

the

IV.,

holder

130,

of

ill,

William

John
17a.

473-505.

church

J. T.,

date

church,

Widdecombe

178.

Prague,

Abbey,

WeslmiDSter

484;

74,

74,

of.

Zierikiee

Zittaw.

4.

Saint,

Weniel,

314.

Si.

on
,

quoted,

of.

portrait

Stricht,

chronogram.

9.

137,

B ; the

church.

i*

35.

Ihe

with

H.

Nepomuk,

bishops

Wallers,

531

70.
A.

WUriburg.

chronogram

R.,

Wallope,

Welwyn
Vander

313.

533.

Wrallslaw,

118.

Ziska,
5.,

al,

foUy.

of

full

bubble,

314;

Giessen,

Weimar,

Vaeb,

lliam,
104.

epilaphs

Vittenberg,

of

Rostock,

accused

de,

Orange,

of

Vorld

44.

trironogramsby,

M,,

Vriendus,
95,

135.

of

J,

and

Prince

chro-

with

of.

statues

113-11B

of

chronogram

poet,

coDSpiraiorsagainstWi

387.

Lepanlo.

at

i.eopold.

UniversItV

3"'

Hungary,

in

159

book,
Vinues.

Vienna.

at

defeated

154-156,

4
sB

Maiy,

Will,

by

Cathedral,

Maximilian,

or

Count-

alluded

Welwyn.

surrendered,

Withers

Tulp,

570

alio

See

l^'uf^'miur

Prague,

chronORrams
68,

37t

casile

180.

Triumphs

Tunc

8,

^1-

JOS-

; al

3.

Mr,.

Vinehesier

Thi

Maria

"nd

Trifles, chronogramsabout,

Triniiy column,

church,

nglon
Wilshere,

Holland,
Silent

iia.

assassi-

Zwingli,

Ihe

Reformer,

334.

INDEX

OF

NAMES
ON

ACKICOLA,
Aiab.

R., scholar,

B.,

PAGES

381.

TO

349

Alberliu,

367.

363.

B., 353.

Magnus,
bishop, 367.
Albrecht,
G., theologian, 357.
Alostanus,
A., preBCber, 370.
Bbknhard

of
Uppe,
VI,
chronogiani, 376,

cuilous

G.,

Gaukeua,

Albenus

Ceroldus,

371.

mank,

learned

35a

373-

A., 381.

Ghenart.

theologian, 356.
S., professor, 358.
Glassius,
Gothofredus,
D., lawver, 360.

Glaser,

F,,

Gotscaleanus,

J.,

M.

logian,
theo-

Blintiig,
Boineberg,
Hostel,

F.,

G.

J. C,
L.p poctf

Han

Hauffiiis,

373.

Heden,

Hedio,

p., 35a.
P., medical.

361.
ailronomer,
364.
Comariiis,].,medical,
367.
Comarius,
)., profesEor, 366.
Cmciger, G., theologian, 366.
Cunerus, P., bishop. 370.

M.,

1,

363.

Helm,

Capitaneus,
Copernicus,

P.,

G.

379.

373.

F.. author,

Ludwig,
HAARSDOEKFttKBUS,

^74.
bishop,

Brahe,TychQ,
astronomer,
Breithaupt. J. F,, scholar,
Bud*. G,, author, 366,
Candidos,

Locre,

364.

philosopher.

Count,

D.. aitiat, 363.

Laupsonius,
Lappius, N.. theologian, 355.
P., lawyer, 360.
Lehmonn,
L4pse, J. phllologisl. 37S.
Lobelius.
M., botanisl, 363.
,

370.

J., poet,

Bonomius,

MEN

37a.
Jurist.

J,, medical,

AichoUi.

DISTINGUISHED

OF

3".

G,,

356.

pastor,

theologian,
j. C,
337.
G., theologian, 369.
L., author, 380,
Count,

Hennebeig,
Herberger.

V..
'

Herdesia

Lnus,

Herthals

I,

377,

pastor,

J,

Macropedius,

Marci,

C.
,

C.i

J.

pastor,

356.

J.,

pastor,

""""'""'-'"'"""

376.
370.

360.

377.
354.

S., geographer,

369.

366,

epitaph,

play

NESEHtis.

J., 353.

Noslerus,

Dannhaubr,

J,

G., poet,

361.
philosopher,

'

r.,

E., poet.

H,,

ll

Major. G., theologian, 368.

Manoagetta,
J. V?.,363.
Mantuasus,
Hebrew
R,
scholar, 364.

Munstet,
Hesse,

379.

of

lawyer,
,

J.

Count

gian.
theolo-

G.,

medical,

363.
theologian, 353.

G.,

Nudingus,

357.

Despota,

J.

H.,

Greeli

"d-

j. H.,

Horbinus,

persecuted

Oelhafius.

politician,36a.

Ortell, A.,

clergyman. 375.
Hottinger, J. H.,

professor,

or

Orlelius.

pher,
geogra-

373.

359-

Huber.

Fabricius,

F., scholar,

Fabriilus,

J., piaster,
353.

3S1.

Fagel, F., 373.

n
Fagius, P.. preacher and
former.
369.
Fosch,
A., philosopher, 357,
Finck, C.| theologian, 354.
Flue, N., Svriss patriot, 377.
Foratcr, J., theologian, 31^.
Forstenis,

P.. theologian, 355,

Hmten.U.von,

359-

J., doctor.

35a.

A.

Hyperius,
367-

theologian, 367,
G., theologian.

Pamckatius,
Fappus,

G,.

senator,

363.

JUNIUS, F., 35'Justus Jonas, theologian. 369.

Knipkhode,

Ktinig, G.,

W.,
doctor

3sa
of

T,, medical,

N,

C.

F.

de,

353.

36a.

gist,
philolo-

378.
Perca, J,, pastor, 353.
Peucer. C. medical, 363.
Piccart.

M.,

professor, 365.
historian, 368.
printer, 373.
Polniii, a
lawyer, ",
Popp, F., judge, 378.

Pirchaimer,
Plantin, C.
theology.

theologian,

J. theologian,

Paracelsus,
Peiresc,

Imhoff.

a.,

350-

W.,

NAMES

S68
Ramus,
365.
Reichter,

C,

philosopher,

Reinhart,

T.

professor,

J.,

373.

Rentzius,

theologian, 351.
J., theologian, 351.

Rivinus,

D.,

Rubenus,

Ruger,

N.

Stofler,

J.,

abbot,

J., lawyer,
P.

T*i

Saubert,

364.

T.. philosopher,

Savonarola,

G.,

Scheibler,
Schilterus,
Schmid,

Z.,

U.,

Schmuck,

preacher,

V.,

351.

366.
theologian,

.,

R.,

Tapper,

scholar.

354.

Z.,

Theodoricus,

C,

ecclesiastic,

INDEX

376.

THE

OF

cheval

An

IGNORATIS,

Angele

est

CaROLUS

SECUNDUS

Egrana,

Astra

535.

AVETE

415.

mediocritas,
b

AMICI,

Claude

portam,

septem

Boiorum
Brabantini

BULLiE

ele-

dies,

subsidunt,

C.

CUCULUM

156.

VIXI,

JOSEPHO

PARATI,

Ex

VISCERIBUS

Ex

voTO

64.

VERBI,

381.
2

MEIS,

Hungariano,
Turcis

De

289.

FELIX,

155.

annotat,

Delfhin,

202.

5.

suas,

FiLius
For

97.

TERRIBILIS,

Sales

TERRIS,

ante

233.

diem,

many

Francia

II9.

216.
2a

Divus
DORMIO

12.

DUM

288,

Michael,
et
EST
TERITUR

ut

296.

orbis,

sales

Bslgis,

cum

8.

year,

long

94.

Goldsmith,

laus

103.

Gloria

patri,

6.

spero,
1

9.

God

Haceldama,

43.

VALLES,

our

is

21.

Deo,

id.

178.
10.

refuge,

5a

Here
FLORENT

nimfha,

Gloria

FRATRES,
COS,

Gallica

283.

UNGARIiE,
ECCE

7.

155.

Francis

DULCE

CaNISA

FACTORES

ESTOTS

223.

289.

VOTIS,

DiLUCULUM,

91.
sunt

CRATER,

exuvias

SUB

286.

medicina,

295.

viderunt

phantem,
Breves

vita,

in

Exoriens

cru-

257.

SIBI

CRUCIS,

ESTOTB

205.

215.

prebendas,
duci

OF

PARTICULAM

ExiTiuM

297.

furiig

CANE

CU"

ex-

IMPERII,

CONJUGIUM
CRAS

37,

and

sacra

CONNUBIUM

106.

tantis,

SOME

EfFUSUS

285.

CEM,

urea

365.

pastor.

258.

123.

Preface^

concuixant

homines,

regunt

Aureus

Bis

surgit,

CiRCULI

465.
A

pales

CERPTA,

287.

365.

historian,

M.

ECCB

234.

187.

41.

pretiosos,

M.,

OF

REDUX,

Chronologia

Anulos

Aqua

intus,

Christus.dux,
Michael,

pelago,

terit

chronograms,

jurisconsult, 365.

H.

Zase.

Echo

Celsa

4.

ccelivagi

381.

burgOEnaster.

of

author

Zellius,

WORDS

Carolus

424.
Anna

A., philologist, 378.

196.

221.

H.,

377-

30.

Domini,

P., scholar,

CHRONOGRAMS.

400.
Adventus

35a.

J., 354.

gives,

cheval,

Adestsspectatum

theologian,

G.,

and

353.

S., 351.
ecclesiastic,

INITIAL

THE

357*

Zeiler,

Tumebe,

359.

pastor. 35^.
theologian.
A.,

Wdnheimer.

361.

pastor,

353.

357.

pastor,

WitzendoHT.

379.

V.,

Theodorus,

375.

J. W.,

Winchant.

37a.

J. C., senator,
Tetjsel, T. J., senator,

368.

Schulting,

M.,

Wemrich.

Theobaldus,

354.

theologian,

Weber,
Wddner,

Tarnau,

philosopher,

P., pastor,

J., pastor.

Widerus,

368.

theologian,

D.

fessor,
pro-

351-

357.

professor,

Schraromius,

doubting

356.

scholar,

C,

P., bishop.

P.

Weber,

350.

P., physician,

Stratsegus,

363.

373.

Wagner,
theologian,

381.

36a

H.,

Vergcrio.

379.

368.

Stolo, H.,

350.

J., medical,

Veke,

mathematician,

Streitberger,
Sachs,

Leyden,

359.

pastor,

J., medical,

Vadianus,

Stosselius,

374.

L..

of

J. H.,

Ursinus,

la\^yer. 360.

N.,

Stochius,

H.,

Rhumelius,

V., 380.

Seller, J., pastor,

352.
Sporck, Count,
377.
Statroann,

355-

MEN.

B.

J.

Schuttelaere,

mathematician,

P.,

DISTINGUISHED

OF

29

1.

Ueu

learn
spes

ioi.
to

regni,

die,
102.

2.

WORDS

INITIAL

HiC

CiESAR,

EST

VIR

HODIB

CRAS

MIHI

Hue

TENDIMUS,

In

hoc

loco,

Insignb

TIBI,

33.
53I.

Nunc

obi

Nunc

56.

principum,

Omnia

by

grace

the

OF

21.

gloriose,

est

Ortus

et

56.

Laternas

at,

don

Laurea

quid

LiLICIDIUM,
Lord

40,

ludovicus
Lux

ut

Pan

ducit,

pereat,

530.

Magnus

Medici

MiSERICORDIA,
mundi
My

33.
20.

closed,

7.

deno

The

last

117.

ruinata,

TRIAS,

cede

65.

poetarum

nobilb

id

PATRIiC,

homotu

216,

nunc,

370.

QUARTA
QuiNTA

4oo.

2l6.

DIES

APRILIS,
Novembris

ERAT,

NoBiLis

est

Regis

103.

NOUTE

FIERI

i04.

SICUT

NON

DORMITASTI,

NON

TEMBRE

Now

YOU

nox

silbt
bst

in

103.

tot

discri-

Ut

bx

EQUUS,

Rex

papa

Rex

PIUS

est

isto,

ATQUE

Va

mihi

SIGN,
noctu,

II.

254.
ii6.

Salve

229.
TIBI,

ViB

Turca,
atque,

5.

rex

rexit

obit,

Vicit

abut,

Vl, ViVI, ETC.,

ViDBBUNT

ViR

14.

96.

36,
QUBM,

221.

PATIENS,

PROBUS

AC

ZBLOSUS,

535.

SAPIENS,

Vive
vix

215.
spicas,

legit

Vita

55.

211.

IN
ET

465.

i 13.
23.

civilis,

flosculis,

Venit

PIUS

534.

292.

nisi,

217.
Venit

brevis,
VIVAT
in
venit

Vox
97.

55.

MEDICINA,

ViE

ViVAT

hic,

99.

bibbndum,

288, 282.

Ph(ENIx,

Virgo

97.

NON

FALLITUR,
MAY

post

MINA,
Resurgent
Rex

376.

Nunc

populo,

cum

18.

consors,

9.
crucifige,

turcicidium,

ViR

9.

frenum,

night,

Variantibus

QuALis

ico.

fratrum,

par

I, 24.

de-

103.

Requies

L, 204.
Neptuno

4.

Jan
tollb

UtERE

4.

373.
CESSIT,
PrOPUGNACULUM

7.

Alexander

l,

205.

"9S-

ViR
Napoleo

381.

dubitat,

draco,

Ter

Tolls

longa

I REGBS,
Princeps

535.

ocellus,
day

aspicibks,

tibi
i^vA

4.
renovata,

pacem,

Christe,
rex,

I27.
103.

7.

est,

Tecta

PeRFIDA

286.

Deo,

MiRAcuLoso

erupto,
Bacchi

Stossblius

nobis

Pi

corporis,

hora,

Spiritus

Stultum

289.

vbri,

Medicina

NOSTROS,

8.

202.

205.
luctus,

WiLHELMUS,

370.

Pax
Per

BENE
FINES

123.
217.

Pax

31.

magnus,

DUCUM,

Mars

97.

288.

mercy,

have

LuxiT

132.

soPHiiC,

Sic

sonat

372.

234.

Sic

Tiguro,

Paradisum

VITiC;

212.

248.

angblska,

OrTELIUS,
Anna,
107.

NEC

Stat

96.
Kralowna

Si jUBET
Si TIBI

occasus,

Ostende

Judicium, 532.

vicesima,

acceptus,

Oriza

21$.
ii 5.
79.

superest,

cadunt,

Omnibus

hi., 8"

God,

tacendi,

die

569

SCRIPSERAT

2.

tempus

occidebant
occidit
ac
octobris

66.

Jacobus
Jambs

it,

CHRONOGRAMS,

400.

214.

decus

SOME

OF

95.

66, 68.
10

VIVAT,

Christo,
vidit

CLAMANTIS,

I42.

68.
vicit,

86,

4oo.
1

82,

254.

Saul

Saul, 534.
8.
SCHOLiC
BCCLBSIie,
SCOTIGENAS
ANGLIS, 1 8.

#".%

Y
4

When

NOTE,

found
II,

MAKE