Execution by fire and torture of five homosexual Franciscan monks, Bruges, 26 July 1578 on two scaffolds - three are burned and two are scourged. Two youngsters are marched out of town (foreground left). "99". Latin text:<br><p>Sic paedicones Monachi, gens foeda, procellis<br>
Ignitis poenas sceleris dedit exitialis,<br>
Quid si Roma pari tollat ratione Gomorrhae<br></p>
Foedos concubitus superaret laude Bruguenses<br><br>Compare <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/baud002afbe01_01/baud002afbe01_01_0101.php">dbnl.org Willem Baudartius: Afbeeldinge ende beschryvinghe van alle de veldslagen, belegeringen ende and're notabele geschiedenissen ghevallen in de Nederlanden(1616)</a>.
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