The canons and decrees of the Council of Trent celebrated under Paul III, Julius III, and Pius IV, Bishops of Rome / faithfully translated into English.

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Title: The canons and decrees of the Council of Trent celebrated under Paul III, Julius III, and Pius IV, Bishops of Rome / faithfully translated into English.
Author: Council of Trent
Publication: London :: Printed for T.Y. ...,; MDCLXXXVII [1687]
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CHAP. VIII.

FUrthermore, because certain Persons, some whereof also are true Pastors, and have a Cure of their own, do seek to preside over others, and are so watchful over those under anothers Charge, that they neglect the Cure of their own; no one whatsoever endowed with Episcopal Dignity, who shall have the Privilege of punishing others Subjects, ought in any wise to proceed against their Clergy not under his Jurisdiction, especially such as are in Holy Orders, and guilty of any heinous Offences, except with the Intervention of the proper Bi∣shop of the said Clergy, if he do Reside; or of a Person deputed by the said Bi∣shop: Otherwise the Procedure, and Consequences thereof to be void and of no Effect.