That Monsieur Francis,
Duke of Lorain, shall be
restor’d to the
possession of the Bishoprick of Verdun, as being the
lawful
Bishop thereof; and shall be left in the peaceable
Administration of this
Bishoprick and its Abbys (saving the
Right of the
King and of particular
Persons) and shall enjoy his Patrimonial Estates, and his other
Rights,
wherever they may be situated (and as far as they do not contradict the
present
Resignation) his
Privileges,
Revenues and Incomes; having previously
taken the
Oath of Fidelity to the
King, and provided he
undertakes nothing
against the Good of the
State and the
Service of his Majesty.