Note 154 — Chapter IX · SAXON AND FRANCONIAN EMPERORS.
Reading edition
'Cives fidelitatem promittunt hæc addentes et firmiter iurantes nunquam se papam electuros aut ordinaturos præter consensum atque electionem domini imperatoris Ottonis Cæsaris Augusti filiique ipsius Ottonis.'—Liudprand, Gesta Ottonis, lib. vi.