[96] It will be remembered that Louis, then the Dauphin, was offered the English Crown and then driven out of England on John’s death. He always afterwards claimed to be King of England.
[97] De ant. rit. II. 219 ff.
[98] Godefroy, Le cérém. François, I. 13 (1649). Professor Hans Schreuer thinks that this order was never actually used. See Über altfranzösische Krönungsordnungen (Weimar, 1909), pp. 2 ff.
[99] The conflation of three distinct forms of unction is self-evident. They can hardly have all been used, but here as elsewhere the meaning of Alia is not clear.
[100] De ant. rit., II. pp. 227-229.
[101] The Coronation Book of Charles V of France, by E. S. Dewick, M.A., F.S.A. (H.B.S.)
[102] The English kings however only communicated in one kind previous to the Reformation.
[103] Procès-verbal de la Cérémonie du sacre et du couronnement de LL. MM. L’Empereur Napoléon et l’Impératrice Joséphine. Paris, An XIII, 1805. F. Masson, Le sacre et le couronnement de Napoléon, Paris, 1908.
[104] M. Hittorp, De divinis ecclesiae officiis, etc., in Biblioth. Vet. Patrum, x (Paris, 1610), pp. 147-152.
[105] See below p. 114.