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la louange de Sa Majesté Impériale & Catholique & de la très Auguste Maison d'Autriche. On avoit élevé sur la place au Vendredy quatre grandes Pi- Le lendemain 19.me on fit joüer le feu d’artifices, que l’on Il y eût ensuite à l'Hôtel de Ville un Bal public, avec grand Le jour suivant deux Compagnies de Bourgeois, chacune Translation(18) the praise of His Imperial Majesty & Catholic & the very Augustc House of Austria. In the Vendredy, four large Ramesses artistically made: two were shaped like towers hexagons; that is to say, with fixed facades, with five floors of strades, and the other two were squared with their arcades and their galleries, and on each corner we had stuck a little piramide. They were adorned with the banners of Ecclesiastics & Heads-Colleges (sçavoir of the City of Ghent, that of of Bruges, and of the College of the Franc whose deputies feel the Members of the Province) & they were illuminated of a large number of lanterns & lanterns, which gave a very nice appearance. There was still before the Hotel de Vil- the other three similar Piramides built in the shape of Roman Temple with Imperial Crowns & Globes at the fommet: they were also illuminated by lanterns painted to the arms of His Imperial and Catholic Majesty, of the Pro- vince of Flanders, of all its Cities & Châtellenies, which made a very beautiful sight. The next day, we had the fireworks done, which we Then there was a public ball at the Town Hall, with a large The next day two Bourgeois Companies, each | Page 18
la louange de Sa Majesté Impériale & Catholique & de la très Auguste Maison d'Autriche. On avoit élevé sur la place au Vendredy quatre grandes Pi- Le lendemain 19.me on fit joüer le feu d’artifices, que l’on Il y eût ensuite à l'Hôtel de Ville un Bal public, avec grand Le jour suivant deux Compagnies de Bourgeois, chacune Translation(18) the praise of His Imperial Majesty & Catholic & the very Augustc House of Austria. In the Vendredy, four large Ramesses artistically made: two were shaped like towers hexagons; that is to say, with fixed facades, with five floors of strades, and the other two were squared with their arcades and their galleries, and on each corner we had stuck a little piramide. They were adorned with the banners of Ecclesiastics & Heads-Colleges (sçavoir of the City of Ghent, that of of Bruges, and of the College of the Franc whose deputies feel the Members of the Province) & they were illuminated of a large number of lanterns & lanterns, which gave a very nice appearance. There was still before the Hotel de Vil- the other three similar Piramides built in the shape of Roman Temple with Imperial Crowns & Globes at the fommet: they were also illuminated by lanterns painted to the arms of His Imperial and Catholic Majesty, of the Pro- vince of Flanders, of all its Cities & Châtellenies, which made a very beautiful sight. The next day, we had the fireworks done, which we Then there was a public ball at the Town Hall, with a large The next day two Bourgeois Companies, each |