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Flick, Alexander Clarence
A.—PRIMARY: I.—IN ENGLISH: The materials available in English are scarce and very unsatisfactory. A few documents will be found in the following: 1.—Balzani, U., Early Chronicles of Italy. Lond., 1883. 2.—Henderson, Select Historical Documents of the Middle Ages. 3.—Ogg, Source Book of Mediæval History. 4.—Robinson, Readings in European History, i., ch. 12. 5.—Thatcher and McNeal, A Source Book for Mediæval History. 6.—Univ. of Penn., Translations and Reprints. II.—IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES: The primary sources not in English are very extensive.[415:1] The chief collections are: 1.—Altmann, W., and Bernheim, E., Ausgewählte Urkunden zur Erläuterung der Verfassungsgeschichte Deutschlands im Mittelalter. Berl., 1891. 2.—Baronius, Annales, vols. xiii.-xix. Luca, 1738. 35 vols. 3.—Boehmer, J. F., Fontes rerum Germanicarum. Stuttg., 1843-68. 4 vols. 4.—Die Geschichtsschreiber der deutschen Vorzeit. 2d ed. Berl. and Leipz., 1885 sqq. 90 vols. 5.—Doeberl, M., Monumenta Germaniæ selecta ab a. 768 usque ad a. 1250. Munch., 1889-90. 6.—Jaffé, P., Bibliotheca rerum Germanicarum. Berl., 1864-73. 6 vols. Regesta Pontificum Romanum (to 1198). Berl. 1851. 7.—Lehmann, H. O., Quellen zur Deutschen Reichs- und Rechtsgeschichte. Berl., 1891. 8.—Mansi, Sacrorum Conciliorum Collectio, xviii. 9.—Migne, vol. 142. Glaber, Historia sui temporis. 10.—Mirbt, Quellen zur Geschichte des Papsttum. 11.—Muratori, Rerum Italicarum Scriptores. Med., 1723-51. 28 vols. 12.—Pertz, et al., Monumenta Germania Historica, 1826 ff. 13.—Pflugh-Harttung, Acta Pontificum Romanorum.
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Source notes
[384:1] See Strassburg oaths (842), and treaties of Verdun (843) and Meersen (870). Given in Thatcher and McNeal, No. 16-19; Ogg, § 24.
[385:1] Robinson, Readings, i., 158 ff.; Thatcher and McNeal, No. 20, 21.
[386:1] Pertz, i., 405.
[386:2] See Thatcher and McNeal, No. 22.
[386:3] He was a great-grandson of Charles the Great through his mother Gisela, a daughter of Louis the Pious.
[386:4] He was by birth a Neustrian Frank and also claimed descent from Charles the Great. He had large estates in Lorraine as well as central Italy.
[386:5] Pope Formosus had a rather checkered career. He was Bishop of Porto and papal legate. John VIII. had excommunicated him for political motives. Marinus restored him to power. He was the first Pope to be elevated from another see to that of Rome. Moeller, ii., 172.
[387:1] Thatcher and McNeal, No. 22.
[387:2]Ibid., No. 23.
[387:3] Emerton, Med. Europe, 94.
[387:4] Robinson, Readings, i., 195; Ogg, § 29.
[388:1] Bryce, Holy Rom. Emp., ch. 6, p. 83.
[389:1] Bryce, Holy Rom. Emp., 79.
[389:2] Greenwood, bk. viii., ch. 1.
[390:1] Robinson, Readings, i., 245.
[390:2]Saxon Chronicle, quoted in Emerton, Med. Europe, 102.
[390:3] Robinson, Readings, i., 247.
[391:1] Bryce, Holy Rom. Emp., 77; Thatcher and McNeal, No. 26.
[391:2] Bryce, Holy Rom. Emp., ch. 7.
[392:1] Thatcher and McNeal, No. 27; Robinson, Readings, i., 249.