[Footnote135:ForthehistoryoftheemperorsinRomeandItaly，seeSigonius，deRegnoItaliae，Opp。tom。ii。，withtheNotesofSaxius，andtheAnnalsofMuratori，whomightrefermoredistinctlytotheauthorsofhisgreatcollection。]
[Footnote136:SeetheDissertationsofLeBlancattheendofhistreatisedesMonnoyesdeFrance，inwhichheproducessomeRomancoinsoftheFrenchemperors。]
[Footnote137:Romanorumaliquandoservi，scilicetBurgundiones，Romanisimperent?……Romanaeurbisdignitasadtantameststultitiamducta，utmeretricumetiamimperiopareat?
Liutprand，l。iii。c。12，p。450。Sigoniusl。vi。p。400
positivelyaffirmstherenovationoftheconsulship；butintheoldwritersAlbericusismorefrequentlystyledprincepsRomanorum。]