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Council of Chalcedon (451)
Ecumenical councils, NPNF II.14
13. Canon 13
Strange and unknown clergymen without letters commendatory from their own Bishop, are absolutely prohibited from officiating in another city.
Notes · Ancient Epitome of Canon XIII
No cleric shall be received to communion in another city without a letter commendatory.