Valenciennes
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City in the County of Hainaut, within the archdiocese of Cambrai (now in northern France). Rejoiced at Van der Burch's appointment as Archbishop of Cambrai.
Preliminaries
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TO THE MOST REVEREND AND MOST ILLUSTRIOUS LORD HENRY FRANCIS VAN DER BURCH, ARCHBISHOP AND DUKE OF CAMBRAI, PRINCE OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, COUNT OF CAMBRAI.
— Valenciennes exults at Van der Burch's appointment
"the Mons region rejoices, Valenciennes exults, Cambrai cries aloud with joy"