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 1 Intro    |      keep the appointments to bishoprics and benefices out of their
 2 Intro    |    usurp all the foundations, bishoprics and benefices of our fathers?
 3   2      | cardinals and giving them the bishoprics, monasteries and prelacies,
 4   2      |         monasteries in ruins, bishoprics devoured, the prelacies
 5   2  (4) | archbishopric of Avignon, the bishoprics of Bologna, Lausanne, Coutances,
 6   2      |   They skim the cream off the bishoprics, monasteries and benefices,
 7   2      |  wrangle about the incomes of bishoprics and prelacies, and that
 8   2  (11)|  restricted the obligation to bishoprics and abbacies, and such other
 9   2      |   took to get hold of all the bishoprics, therefore my Lord Avarice
10   2      |  devised the fiction that the bishoprics should be nominally abroad,
11   2  (24)|      to ancient ordinance the bishoprics of Mainz, Cologne, Salzburg,
12   2      |     and thus the very richest bishoprics have fallen into debt and
13   2      |      wait for fat prebends or bishoprics which are held by an old
14   2      |   instance, two parishes, two bishoprics and the like. In these cases
15   2      |     and trading and buying of bishoprics and benefices, and the driving