XVII.
In like manner, his Most Christian Majesty, for, and in compensation of the said Town of Nan∣cy, doth for himself, and the Crown of France, quit, and convey to the aforesaid Duke, his Heirs, and Successors, the Superiority, Sovereignty, and Propriety, of the City of Thoul, and the Suburbs thereof, with all Rights thereunto belonging, espe∣cially the Prerogatives, and Pre-eminences of Pa∣tronage, which did, or of right ought to have be∣longed to the Crown of France, in, and over the said City of Thoul, it's Suburbs, and District, (com∣monly called Finage) so as the said Duke, his Heirs, and Successors, may, without any retention, or reservation, fully enjoy, and exercise the same; any Laws, Customs, Statutes, Constitutions, or Agreements made to the contrary, notwith∣standing; from all which, as also the annulling Clauses of Derogations, the Most Christian King, hath expresly derogated by this present Treaty.