Kammala jumla mai zuwa: William I, Margrave na Meissen ya rinjayi Paparoma Boniface IX a cikin 1405 don ya 'yantar da Meissen daga ikon babban birni na Magdeburg kuma ya sanya shi a matsayin diocese mai' yanci kai tsaye a ƙarƙashin Holy See. Mashahurin Bishop Rudolf von der Planitz (1411<unk>1427), ta wurin dokoki masu hikima da sadaukar da kai, ya kawo tsari daga hargitsi. Ƙungiyar
Yaƙe-yaƙe na Hussite ya haifar da babbar illa ga diocese, sannan John IV Hofmann ya mallake shi (1427<unk>1451); a ƙarƙashin gwamnatin 'yan'uwa Caspar (1451<unk>1463) da Dietrich na Schönberg (1461<unk>76), ba da daɗewa ba ya farfado kuma a kan mutuwar Dietrich akwai asusun 8,800 na zinare a cikin baitulmalin bishop. John V na Weißenbach (1476 <unk> 1487), ta hanyar halayyarsa don gini da tafiye-tafiyensa, ba da daɗewa ba ya kashe wannan kuɗin kuma ya bar nauyi mai nauyi a kan diocese. John VI na Salhausen (1488<unk>1518) ya kara talauta diocese ta hanyar ƙoƙarinsa na taurin kai don samun cikakken ikon mallaka a cikin yankuna na duniya da ke mulkinsa, wanda ya kawo shi cikin rikici na yau da kullun tare da George, Duke na Saxony; gudanarwarsa ta ruhaniya kuma tana buɗewa ga zargi.