, as the apparentumpire in settling the disputes be-tween the houses of Austria andFrance, in which the princes hererepresented were all more or lessengaged; and a treaty between theseparties was concluded in the year1492, by the intermediation of ourKing Henry. It is possible our pic-ture may be… … popular discontent at the unwarlike conduct of their sovereign. In this case,the aged emperor would answer very well to Frederick III., who had borne theimperial crown ever since A. D. 1440 (i. e. fifty-two years), and died in theyear following. The king of the Romans would be Maximilian…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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