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Imperial admonition to Halberstadt over convent violence
A Vienna dated missive from December 5, 37196, signed by Charles Sintsendorf Menfoengen, pleads with Prince of Halberstadt to refrain from violent actions against a convent amid Elector differences. It cites the evils of reprisals against clergy and revenues, urges adherence to the Westphalia treaty, and promises Imperial interposition to ensure compliance and protect church rights.
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