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[[File:Karel VII 1444.png|thumb|[[Charles VII of France]] in a 1444 depiction.]]
The '''[[Pragmatic sanction|Pragmatic Sanction]] of Bourges''', issued by King [[Charles VII of France]], on 7 July 1438,{{sfn|Stieber|1978|p=40}} required a General Church Council, with authority superior to that of the [[papacy]], to be held every ten years,{{sfn|Knecht|2007|p=75}} required election rather than appointment to ecclesiastical offices,{{sfn|Müller|2021|p=88}} prohibited the pope from bestowing and profiting from [[benefice]]s, and forbade appeals to the [[Roman Curia]] from places further than two days' journey from Rome. The Pragmatic Sanction further stipulated that [[interdict]] could not be placed on cities unless the entire community was culpable.{{sfn|Ehler|Morrall|1954|p=134}} The king accepted many of the decrees of the [[Council of Basel]] without endorsing its efforts to coerce [[Pope Eugene IV]].
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The popes, especially [[Pius II]] ({{reign|1458|64}}), lobbied the French clergy to seek the repeal of the Pragmatic Sanction,{{sfn|Wagner|2018|p=11}} and the French crown used promises of repeal as an inducement to the papacy to embrace policies favoring its interests, especially its military campaigns in the Italian peninsula.{{sfn|Knecht|1982|p=52}} The Pragmatic Sanction was eventually superseded by agreements made between the French crown and Rome, especially the 1516 [[Concordat of Bologna]].{{sfn|Wagner|2018|p=11}}__NOTOC__
==See also==
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==Further reading==
* Noël Valois, ''Histoire de la Pragmatique sanction de Bourges sous Charles VII'' (Paris: Picard, 1906).
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