Stanisław Łubieński
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Stanisław Łubieński (1573 – 16 April 1640), of Pomian Coat of Arms, was a Polish noble, politician and bishop. Royal Secretary of king Zygmunt III Waza from 1591; regent of Royal Chancellery from 1614, Crown Secretary, bishop of Łuck from 1622, Deputy Chancellor of the Crown from 1626 (to 1628) and bishop of Płock from 1627.
He was a Catholic priest and a strong supporter of counterreformation. Friend of Maciej Sarbiewski, poet, himself he was an author of many important historical chronicles of that period, among them a detailed description of rokosz of Zebrzydowski.
Selected works
- Brevis narratio profectionis in Sueciam Sigismundi III..., 1593;
- De ortu, vita et morte Mathiae de Bużenin Pstrokoński... (1630);
- Ce motu civili in Polonia libri quatuor, Series. vitea, res gestes episcoporum Plocensium..., Kraków 1642;
- 'Opera posthuma historica historopolitica variigue discursus epistolae et aliquot orationes... (1643);
- Droga do Szwecji;
- Rozruchy domowe.
| Preceded by Hieronim Cielecki |
Bishop of Płock 1627-1640 |
Succeeded by Karol Ferdynand Waza |
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