A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.

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Title: A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.
Author: Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.
Publication: London :: Printed for Abel Swalle and Tim. Thilbe ...,; MDCXCIII [1693]
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The Council of Montpellier in the Year 1258.

JAmes Arch-Bishop of Narbonne Reviv'd in a Synod Held at Montpellier the Sixth of September 1258. * 1.1 the following Decrees.

The First is against those who Violate the Rights and Liberties of Churches and Church-Men.

The Second prohibits the Bishops from Granting the Tonsure, or Holy Orders to those who are not of their Diocess, and enjoins them not to Confer it on Persons under Twenty Years of Age, who re∣quire it out of a sense of Devotion, and to Serve the Church, and who have some Tincture of the Clerical Learning.

The Third, declares the Clerks who do not live Clerically, and who are concern'd in any Secu∣lar Business, to be depriv'd of their Immunities and Privileges.

The Fourth imports, That those who shall Interdict or Excommunicate any Person as Delegates or Sub-Delegates of the Holy See, shall shew their Commission.

The Fifth, That the Jews may not exact Usury.

The Sixth, renews the Second Canon of the Council of Bourdeaux in the Year 1255, against Questors.

The Seventh, orders the Execution and Publication of these Orders.

The Eighth imports, That the Decree against those who Seise on the Goods of the Church, shall be Publish'd every Sunday at the Homily.

Notes

* 1.1

The Council of Montpellier in 1228.

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