THE LATIN CHVRCH.
THe Canon Renouantes.u 1.1 Renuing the auncient pri∣uiledges of the Patriarchall Seates, we doe ordaine that after the Romane Church (which by the disposing of God obtaineth the principalitie of the ordinarie po∣wer and authority ouer al the rest, as a Mother and Mi∣stresse of all the faithfull Children of Christ): that of Constantinople haue the first place: that of Alexandria the second: that of Antiochia the third: and that of Ie∣rusalem the fourth: reseruing for each one her proper dignitie: in such sort, that after that their Prelates haue receiued the Pall or Robe, ofx 1.2 the Bishoppe of Rome, (the which is the liuery of the plenitude of the Pontifi∣call Office) and made vnto him the Oath of obedience and fidelity: they likewise haue license to giue the fore∣said Pall to their Suffragans, receiuing of them the Ca∣nonicall profession, and taking of them promise of obe∣dience to the Church of Rome.