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*Authorities from the Diocese would periodically visit the Pastorats to inspect the book keeping and accounts. | *Authorities from the Diocese would periodically visit the Pastorats to inspect the book keeping and accounts. | ||
*Although the format of the church records were never standardized throughout the kingdom, you will often see similarities of formats used by the Pastorats in the same Stift. | *Although the format of the church records were never standardized throughout the kingdom, you will often see similarities of formats used by the Pastorats in the same Stift. | ||
*The local authorities in the Pastorats would often notify (or invite) the Stift authorities to be involved in more serious judgements or decisions of the Pastorat. You can search the Stift records for more clues if your ancestor was involved in a more serious matter, for example divorce, or convicted for a crime. | *The local authorities in the Pastorats would often notify (or invite) the Stift authorities to be involved in more serious judgements or decisions of the Pastorat. You can search the Stift records for more clues if your ancestor was involved in a more serious matter, for example divorce, or convicted for a crime. | ||