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Canons of the Apostles and the Fathers, NPNF II.14
Chapter 72
If any clergyman or layman takes away wax or oil from the holy Church, let him be excommunicated, [and let him restore a fifth part more than he took.]1
Notes
- This last phrase is omitted by Hammond, but is found in the Latin and in some of the Greek texts.