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Riots and arrests unfold after Lutheran student clashes
A July riot in Thorn, prompted by a Lutheran student's insult and sword threats, escalates as students clash with townspeople and guards. Protests continue with injuries, arrests, and a demand to appoint Protestant commissioners in place of Catholic observers. Crown officials report to Poland's king and brace for official verdicts.
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Tarfam
Thorn
Teerz
St. James’s Churchyard
Oliva
Feftists College
Feftisrs College
Sabes
Srydese
Feasts College
C. Thorn
Poland
Prussia
Copenhagen