You can take the case of the six bishoprics created as the result of the abolition of the monasteries.
Every penny required for the new bishoprics is to be raised voluntarily.
In the senior bishoprics that happens quite frequently.
The first method — the "election" method — is normally used for filling the diocesan bishoprics.
Progressive priests and religious leaders were expelled from the country; convents and bishoprics were raided by the political police.
The same ordinance also applies to exempt bishoprics.
Land was also centralized under religious institutions, including monasteries and bishoprics.
In the latter work, he moderated his views on episcopacy, but still declared bishoprics to be unnecessary institutions.
