Moreover, on the death of prelates, fitting successors were to be appointed with the advice and approval of the archbishop, without any royal intervention; such action would nullify the election; and lay interference was expressly disclaimed as being outside the limits of the laity's rights.
Furthermore, upon the demise of high-ranking clergy members, suitable replacements were to be designated in consultation with the archbishop, without any royal involvement; such decision would invalidate the election; and lay participation was explicitly excluded as being beyond the scope of the laity's privileges.