Pope Boniface VIII, Marble Statute ca. 1300

Anagni, Palazzo di Bonafacio VIII

Pope Honorius III (1216-1227)

Papal Decretal Et si membra (1217)

Jacobus de Albenga (ca. 1230), to 5 Comp. 3.8.1. s.v. Laici vero huiusmodi conciliis interesse non debent, nisi specialiter uocarentur .  .  . uel nisi specialiter tractaretur causa fidei .  .  . uel nisi tractaretur de matrimonio, tunc enim cum tales cause eos tangant possunt interesse (Indeed, laymen should not participate in this sort of council unless they are specially called .  .  . or unless matters of faith are dealt with .  .  . or unless marriage is dealt with.  Then laymen should be present because these issues touch them).

Liber Sextus of Pope Boniface VIII (1294-1303) 5.[13].29 De regulis iuris

"Quod omnes tangit debet  ab omnibus approbari (What touches all must be approved by all)"