Section 9. [50] By virtue of a royal decree of your Majesty, the bishop

added another parish priest to the benefice of this cathedral church,

so that there are now two priests and a sacristan. Orders have been

given that their salaries shall be paid from the royal exchequer,

in conformity with another royal decree lessening the amount to be

secured from the tithes.

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