First, That the
chief Dominion,
Right of
Sovereignty,
and all other
Rights upon the Bishopricks of Metz, Toul, and Verdun, and
on the Citys of that
Name and their Diocesses, particularly on Mayenvick,
in the same
manner they formerly belong’d to the
Emperor, shall for the
future appertain to the Crown of
France, and shall be irrevocably incorporated
therewith for ever, saving the
Right of the
Metropolitan, which belongs
to the Archbishop of Treves.