 | George Miller - 1816 - 586 lapas
...age, he found it pxpedient to associate with himself his son Lewis, t he directed the young prince to take the crown from the altar, and place it on his own head, to signify that he held it only from God. In this view one act of his legislation demands... | |
 | Sir Andrew Halliday - 1826 - 482 lapas
...counts, assembled for that purpose, and after a suitable address from his father, he was commanded to take the crown from the altar, and place it on his head, thus manifesting, as is stated in the chronicle, that he held his power from God alone. After this... | |
 | 1855 - 586 lapas
...life irreproachable before God and men." Louis promised to fulfil all his admonitions. Then his father ordered him to take the crown from the altar, and place it upon his own head. A solemn mass concluded this imposing and affecting scene. Leaning on his son's... | |
 | 1857 - 588 lapas
...advancement; at the same tune showing his independence of the pontifical power, by commanding Louis to take the crown from the altar, and place it on his own head, and thereafter presented the self-crowned Louis to the Pranks as then- future Emperor. The... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1865 - 344 lapas
...advancement ; at the same time showing his independence of the pontifical power, by commanding Louis to take the crown from the altar, and place it on his own head. Thereafter Charlemagne presented the self-crowned Louis to the Franks as their future Emperor.... | |
 | Wilhelm Zimmermann - 1878 - 506 lapas
...years afterwards, he had his son Ludwig (Lewis) crowned emperor at Aix-la-Chapelle, ordering his son to take the crown from the altar and place it on his head with his own hands. Everything which Charles did, before, during, and after the coronation, points to the same conclusion.... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1893 - 204 lapas
...heart; it was the confession of his mouth. The Emperor related once how in Kb'nigsberg when he was to take the crown from the altar and place it on his head his heart trembled, his hand shrunk back, as it were, from the heavy responsibility attached to the... | |
 | Frans Theuws, Mayke B. de Jong, Carine Van Rhijn - 2001 - 630 lapas
...he would agree to abide by a series of rules of just government, and when Louis agreed, he was told 'to take the crown from the altar and place it on his own head'.'2 The power, again, is God's, though 'everyone' is involved in rulership's transmission,... | |
 | Rosamond McKitterick - 1995 - 1156 lapas
...Was Louis willing to follow these precepts? Yes. Then, and only then, did Charlemagne tell his son to take the crown from the altar and place it on his own head 'as a reminder of all that his father had commanded'. Charlemagne foresaw three potential... | |
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... to take the crown from the altar, and place it on his head, thus manifesting, as is stated in the chronicle, that he held his power from God alone. 