Tempest and political maneuvers across Saxony and Poland
Reports from Dresden Warsaw and Turin describe royal edicts appointing the Duke of Sax-Gotha as a Protestant director of ecclesiastical affairs, Swiss troop sentences, Polish troop movements to block Lithuanian unrest, and a tense Brandenburger claim over Elbing amid a broader debate on treaties and church rights. A Piedmont tempest wrecks palatial kitchens.