Original: The Christians' meeting places and other properties were to be returned:... the same shall be restored to the Christians without payment or any claim of recompense and without any kind of fraud or deception...
Simplified: But by the Edict of Milan the meeting places and other properties which had been taken from the Christians were to be returned:... the same shall be restored to the Christians without payment or any claim of recompense and without any kind of fraud or deception...