The canons and decrees of the Council of Trent celebrated under Paul III, Julius III, and Pius IV, Bishops of Rome
Council of Trent
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CHAP. XI.

BUt because Regulars, being Translated from one Order to another, are wont easily to get leave of their Superiour of standing without the Monastery, to which may be attributed the cause of Vagabonds and Apostates: No Prelate, of what Order soever, or Superiour, by virtue of any Authority, may be able to admit any one to take upon him the Habit and Profession, unless he abide, in that ve∣ry Order to which he is advanc'd, perpetually Cloyster'd up under the Obedi∣ence of his Superiour; and he that is so translated, even though he be a Canon Regular, to Secular Benefices, though they have a Cure, let him exist totally in∣capable.