Royal Charters - Paperback

In a series of royal charters, King Rudolph expresses his divine favor and commitment to the church of Lausanne, emphasizing the importance of aiding those who serve God. The decrees grant the church the autonomy to select its pastor, particularly when vacancies arise, and restore its rights that had previously been diminished. The king's actions are framed as both a religious duty and a means to secure divine reward, highlighting the relationship between royal authority and ecclesiastical governance. The charters are formally recognized and sealed, ensuring their enduring validity.