Note 417 — THE TRAVELS OF BERTRANDON DE LA BROCQUIÈRE.
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In 1414, Sigismund, elected emperor, had received the silver crown at Aix-la-Chapelle. In the month of November, 1431, a little before the passage of our traveller, he had received the iron crown at Milan; but it was not until 1443 he received at Rome, from the hands of the pope, that of gold. [417]