[420:1] See [Chapter XVII.]

[420:2] Jaffé, 50; Hefele, iv., 707.

[420:3] Bömer, Regesta, v., 3. See Hauck, iii., 57-59. But it must be remembered that among these wicked Popes there appeared here and there a Pope distinguished for purity of life. Such were John IX. (898-900), Benedict IV. (900-903), Anastasius III. (911-913), Leo VI. (928-929).

[421:1] Gieseler, ii., 332.

[421:2] Mansi, xviii., 270.

[421:3] Alzog, ii., § 200.

[422:1] Alzog, ii., § 200.

[423:1] Greenwood, bk. ix., ch. 3.

[423:2] Ibid., bk. x., ch. 1.

[424:1] Read his address to the Council of Pavia in Fisher, Mediæval Empire, ii., 68. Cf. Greenwood, bk. ix., ch. 3, 4.