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Restitution Mandate After Diet Seeks Protestant Rights
The document details Imperial Mandates and negotiations over religious rights in the Holy Roman Empire. It notes the Emperor's willingness to secure rights for Protestants, amid tensions with Catholic factions. It mentions envoys Haldane Spina and actions at Frankfort, Strasburg, Landau, and Heidelberg, and calls for restoring the Church of the Holy Ghost to Protestant use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelere
Haldane
Strasburg
Landau
M. Spina
Frankfort
Church of the Holy Ghost
Saxe Zei
Rutisborn
Palatinate
Heidelberg
Elector Palatine
Alfred