Note 034
This frank and authentic confession of
Michael's distress is exhibited in barbarous Latin by
Ogerius, who signs himself Protonotarius Interpretum, and
transcribed by Wading from the MSS. of the Vatican, (A.D.
1278, No. 3.) His annals of the Franciscan order, the
Fratres Minores, in xvii. volumes in folio, (Rome, 1741,) I
have now accidentally seen among the waste paper of a
bookseller.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 62