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HIERONYMUS JAROSLAW LASKI (1496—1542)

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 235 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LASKI (1496—1542) , See also:Polish diplo- See also:Opera edited by A. Kuyper at See also:Amsterdam in 1866. He died at matist, See also:nephew of See also:Archbishop Laski, was successively See also:palatine Pinczow in See also:January 1560 and was buried with See also:great pomp by of Inowroclaw and of Sieradia. His first important See also:mission was the Polish Protestants, who also struck a See also:medal in his See also:honour. to See also:Paris in 1524, ostensibly to See also:contract an See also:anti-See also:Turkish See also:league Twice married, he See also:left two sons and two daughters. His nephew (?) See also:Albert Laski, who visited See also:England in 1583, wasted a See also:fortune with the See also:French See also:king, but really to bring about a matrimonial in aid of Dr See also:Dee's craze for the " philosopher's See also:stone." Laski's See also:alliance between the dauphin, afterwards See also:Henry II., and the daughter of King See also:Sigismund I., a project which failed through writings are important for the organization of the See also:ecclesia no See also:fault of Laski's. The collapse of the Hungarian See also:monarchy peregrinorum, and he was concerned in the Polish version of the at See also:Mohacs (1526) first opened up a wider career to Laski's See also:Bible, not published till 1563. See H. See also:Dalton, Johannes a Lasco (1881), See also:English version of the adventurous activity. Contrary to the wishes of his own earlier portion by J. See also:Evans (1886); See also:Bartels, Johannes a Lasco See also:sovereign, Sigismund I., whose See also:pro-See also:Austrian policy he detested, (186o) ; Harboe, Schicksale See also:des Johannes a Lasco (1758); R. See also:Wallace, Antitrinitarian See also:Biography (185o); Bonet-See also:Maury, See also:Early See also:Sources of Eng. Unit.

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Christianity (1884); W. A. J. Archbold in Dicta Nat. Biog. (1892) under " Laski," See also:George See also:Pascal, See also:Jean de Lasco (Paris, 1894); See also:Life in Polish by Antoni See also:Walewski (See also:Warsaw, 1872); and See also:Julian Bukowski, See also:History of the See also:Reformation in See also:Poland (Pol.) (See also:Cracow, 1883). (R. N.

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