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	Edict of Restitution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Edict of Restitution from 1629 was an attempt by Ferdinand II to restore the religious and territorial settlement after the Peace of Augsburg (1555).
		The "Edict of Restitution" was an attempt to ensure that the "Ecclesiastical Reservation" was enforced.
		John George I of Saxony and George William of Brandenburg (both Protestant) stayed away to protest the Edict of Restitution.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edict_of_Restitution (565 words)

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		Complete restitution may be granted to the successors of minors, as well as to the successors of those who are absent on public business, and, in fact, of all those who were themselves entitled to complete restitution; and this has very frequently been decided.
		Where complete restitution is demanded against the entry on an estate made by a minor, any expense which has been paid out for legacies, or for the value of slaves who have obtained their freedom by means of his entry, will not have to be refunded by the minor.
		Restitution should be granted under all circumstances to a father in behalf of his son; even though the latter does not consent to it; for the reason that a risk attaches to the father who is liable to an action De Peculio.
	www.constitution.org /sps/sps03_j2-04.htm (13499 words)

	::The Edict of Restitution::
		The Edict of Restitution was Ferdinand’s attempt to restore the religious and territorial settlement after the Peace of Augsburg (1555).
		The main proposal of the "Edict of Restitution" was to ensure that the "Ecclesiastical Reservation" was enforced and it affected the secularised archbishoprics of Bremen and Magdeburg, 12 bishoprics and over 100 religious houses.
		John of Saxony and George William of Brandenburg (both Protestant) stayed away in protest at the Edict of Restitution.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /edict_of_restitution.htm (598 words)

	Germany - MSN Encarta
		The princes supported an invasion of Germany by the Protestant king Christian IV of Denmark, who was financed largely by the Dutch and the English.
		Christian was defeated, and in 1629 the victorious Ferdinand issued the heavy-handed Edict of Restitution, which ordered the return of all Catholic Church property seized by Protestants since 1552.
		In 1635 a truce was declared, and Ferdinand’s unpopular Edict of Restitution was revoked.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761576917_16/Germany.html (1381 words)

	The Thirty Years War: The Fall of the Heilbronn League and the Peace of Prague
		While the talks were suspended, the Emperor determined whether to accept the weakening of the Edict of Restitution required by the Preliminaries.
		The basic terms of the Peace were a forty-year suspension of the Edict of Restitution, restoration of some lands taken under it, amnesty for rebels who would adhere to the Peace, and concession of Lusatia to the Elector of Saxony.
		Under the terms of the Peace, the Edict was abandoned in part, with recovery of lands held by Protestants in November, 1627 suspended for 40 years.
	www.pipeline.com /~cwa/Prague_Phase.htm (1355 words)

	The Thirty Years War: The Siege of Stralsund, the Peace of Lubeck and the Edict of Restitution
		The Siege of Stralsund, the Peace of Lübeck and the Edict of Restitution
		At the same Diet at which Wallenstein was being excoriated, the Catholic Electors (with no sense of irony whatsoever) began to demand their share of the spoils which Wallenstein had won.
		The Edict would result in the transfer of vast lands in Protestant Northern Germany.
	www.pipeline.com /~cwa/Stralsund_Phase.htm (1994 words)

	edict - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Nantes, Edict of, decree giving partial religious freedom to the Huguenots (French Protestants), proclaimed by Henry IV, king of France, in 1598 and...
		The second phase of the Thirty Years’ War began in 1625.
		After the Battle of White Mountain, Spanish troops under Philip III had occupied part of the...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /edict.html (111 words)

	Edict of Milan
		The Edict of Milan was the edict of Constantine granting religious freedom to Christians.
		It was proclaimed the following year after the Battle of Milvan Bridge, in 313, by which Christianity raised to the status of a state religion and accorded full freedom of worship.
		Restitution was ordered of all the sacred buildings and other property seized by the government during the late persecution.
	latter-rain.com /ltrain/edictm.htm (129 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Albrecht von Wallenstein
		He failed in the siege of Stralsund in the summer of 1628, and to take Gluckstadt, without which his position in Holstein was insecure.
		He accused others for his lack of success, and objected in particular to the Edict of Restitution of March, 1629, and the war carried on by the Habsburgs in Upper Italy to maintain their power over Mantua.
		At his insistence the emperor now made a treaty of peace with Denmark (4 June, 1629), by which the Danes received back all the territory taken from them, but rejected Wallenstein's proposal of an alliance with the emperor, promising, however, not to interfere with the execution of the Edict of Restitution in northern Germany.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15538b.htm (1661 words)

	The History of Protestantism by J. A. Wylie
		The Jesuits openly said that this edict of toleration was of no value, seeing the king had been terrified into granting it, and that the time was near when it would be swept away altogether.
		Commissaries were appointed for carrying out the edict; and all unlawful possessors of church benefices, and all the Protestant States without exception, were ordered, under pain of the ban of the empire, to make immediate restitution of their usurped possessions.
		Meanwhile the camarilla at Vienna, whose counsels had given birth to this Edict of Restitution, with all the mischiefs with which it was pregnant to its authors, but which it had not yet disclosed, were indulging in dreams of yet greater conquest.
	www.whatsaiththescripture.com /Voice/History.Protestant.v3.b21.html (16940 words)

	The Thirty Years' War and the Peace of Westphalia
		The Edict of Restitution meant in fact that a large part of Germany should undergo the fate of Bohemia, being stripped bare by wholesale confiscations, and then scourged with whips, cutting into the very conscience and religious life of the people.
		The hand that was to grasp the Edict of Restitution and crumple it into a worthless and discarded parchment was the hand of a stronger hero than had been nurtured on German soil in that era.
		Having secured his own realm by effecting a truce with Poland, and finding himself well supported by the national sentiment, he concluded, when the Edict of Restitution was issued, that the time to strike had come.
	www.edwardtbabinski.us /sheldon/thirty_years_war.html (5177 words)

	History 240 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Edict of Restitution 1629 returned to Catholics all lands gained by Protestant since 1552.
		Ferdinand compromised with Protestant Princes: reversed Edict of Restitution and removed Wallenstein in return for peace.
		Edict of Restitution repealed - Calvinist and Lutheran rights restored.
	web.uvic.ca /~jfedorak/30yrswar.htm (699 words)

	International Catholic University: 18.6
		The Danes became involved and the Danish period of the war comes to an end with the Edict of Restitution on the twenty-ninth of March in the year 1629.
		This is a key in a critical date in the history of the Catholic forces and of the Germanies, because by terms of this Edict of Restitution all lands or ecclesiastical states confiscated since the year 1522 were to be restored.
		it was clear that the Edict of Restitution was not going to be enforced or put into effect and they would continue fighting.
	home.comcast.net /~icuweb/c01806.htm (4332 words)

	Thirty Years War - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 1629, Denmark, by the Treaty of Lübeck, withdrew from the war and surrendered the N German bishoprics.
		The Edict of Restitution (1629), issued by Ferdinand II, attempted to enforce the ecclesiastical reservation of the Peace of Augsburg and declared void Protestant titles to lands secularized after 1552; its full application would have had a disastrous effect on German Protestantism and naturally aroused the Protestant states to determined, if at first latent, hostility.
		This agreement drastically modified the Edict of Restitution, thus helping to reconcile Catholics and Protestants.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-thirtyye.html (1539 words)

	Discovery - Events
		War of the Three Henrys - a damaging civil conflict among factions led by the Catholic Henry of Guise, the Protestant Henry of Navarre, and King Henry III.
		Edict of Nantes - Henry IV granted to Huguenots (Protestants) liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship in two hundred fortified towns.
		Edict of Restitution - all Catholic properties lost to Protestantism since 1552 were to be restored and only Catholics and Lutherans were to be allowed to practice their faiths.
	www.coldwater.k12.mi.us /apeuro/discovery_-_events.htm (418 words)

	restitution - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Restitution (f), restitution, restitution (f) : AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
		Phrases that include restitution: coefficient of restitution, aleutian and pribilof restitution act, restitution edict
		Words similar to restitution: amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress, regaining, restoration, return, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=restitution (291 words)

	Lecture 6: Europe in the Age of Religious Wars, 1560-1715 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ferdinand issued the Edict of Restitution that restored to Catholics all land confiscated by the Protestants since 1552.
		In 1598, he issued the EDICT OF NANTES which granted a small degree of religious toleration to the French people (the first such document of its kind).
		His successors in the 17th century consistently weakened the Edict until the REVOCATION of the Edict was made official by Louis XIV on October 22, 1685.
	www.historyguide.org.cob-web.org:8888 /earlymod/lecture6c.html (3517 words)

	James Breck Perkins, France Under Mazarin with a Review of the Administration of Richelieu, Vol. 1 (New York: G.P. ...
		He made the distinction that the edict did not allow Protestant places of worship to be erected by those living on church lands.
		By this commissioners were directed to demand from their present unauthorized possessors the restitution of all arch-bishoprics, bishoprics, prelacies, and other ecclesiastical property confiscated since the treaty of Passau in 1552.
		It was provided that the Edict of Restitution should be suspended for forty years, and ecclesiastical possessions should be left as they were in November, 1627.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /acad/intrel/crisis/perkins.htm (14307 words)

	Thirty Years\' War (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Described in the Edict of Restitution of (1629), these included two Archbishoprics, sixteen bishoprics, and hundreds of monasteries.
		Reestablished the date that the Peace of Augsburg established (1552) from which the landholdings of the Protestants (Lutherans) and Catholics were to remain the same from 1552 to 1627, effectively nullifying the Edict of Restitution.
		The edicts agreed upon during the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia were instrumental in laying the foundations for what are even today considered the basic tenets of the sovereign nation-state.
	thirty-years-war.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (3322 words)

	Edict - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edicts of Ashoka, by Ashoka the Great, of the Mauryan dynasty during his reign from 272 BCE to 231 BCE.
		It attempted to reform the Roman system of taxation and to stabilize the coinage.
		Edict of Toleration (311), by Galerus before his death.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edict (561 words)

	III The Danish interval
		28 March 1629, the Edict of Restitution was promulgated throughout Germany.
		Purportedly a conservative attempt to restore the settlement reached in the 1555 Peace of Augsburg, this was in fact a radical attack on Protestantism.
		By seizing all church land secularized since 1552, by attacking all Calvinists, and by allowing Catholic ecclesiastical rulers to enforce uniformity, the Edict pushed many previously undecided Lutheran princes into opposition to the Emperor.
	history.wisc.edu /sommerville/351/351-043.htm (669 words)

	Parker
		His 1629 Edict of Restitution caused ill-will in every place it was enforced.
		Because the conservative court insisted on the Edict of Restitution, they further alienated the north German Electors.
		The Peace of Prague was accepted by the Emperor and Saxony in 1635 and finally put an informal end to the Edict of Restitution.
	www.lehigh.edu /~cmp8/worksinprogress/summary/Parker.html (3606 words)

	The Great Edict of Horemheb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		For it is not good, this report of very great injustice.
		My majesty commands that restitution be made to him; behold ////.
		A stone slab with a copy of the Great Edict was discovered near the 10th pylon at Karnak.
	nefertiti.iwebland.com /texts/edict_of_horemheb.htm (2231 words)

	People and Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Edict of Restitution (1629)- All Land ownership reverts to what it was in 1552.
		Cardinal Richelieu aids to help keep Germany in a state of disunity.
		Peace of Prague- (1635) undoes the Edict of Restitution.
	expage.com /apeuropeanhistorychapter15part3 (526 words)

	Arms and Armor in the Age of the Musketeer: A History of the Thirty Years' War
		Truthfully this would have been the end of the Thirty Years War if it were not for bad advice given to Ferdinand II by his Jesuit advisors, who convinced him that he needed to gain back all the lands lost to the church after the treaty of Augsburg.
		Ferdinand II decided to uphold the Edict of Restitution which basically stated that only the Lutherans were protected under the treaty of Augsburg and that any other group who had taken Catholic territory had done so illegally.
		The edict was not received well by most of the nobility; even the great electors expressed doubts about its legality.
	users.wpi.edu /~jforgeng/17cIQP/thirty.html (4531 words)

	AllRefer.com - John George (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		After Frederick's defeat, however, he opposed the transfer (1623) of the Palatinate to Duke Maximilian I of Bavaria.
		The Edict of Restitution (1629), abrogating Protestant rights, increased his opposition to imperial policy.
		John George joined the Swedes against the emperor, and the Saxon army invaded Bohemia.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/JohnGeor.html (304 words)

	The War
		Total victory for the imperial cause was signaled on March 6, 1629, when Ferdinand issued the Edict of Restitution.
		The Peace of Prague (1635), which formally ended the third phase of the war, provided for certain concessions to the Saxon Lutherans, particularly basic modifications of the Edict of Restitution.
		In its final phase, the war became an imperialist conflict for hegemony in western Europe between the Habsburgs and France, which was still under the leadership of Richelieu.
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/riley/787/30/war.html (1833 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Franz Wilhelm, Count von Wartenberg
		He began the work of Counter-Reformation with great zeal; drove the Protestant preachers from the city and restored the churches to the Catholics.
		Wartenberg was commissioned with the execution of the Edict of Restitution (1629) in Lower Saxony, and was elected later to the provostry of the collegiate church of Bonn.
		He was chosen Bishop of Verden (1630), Minden (1631), and appointed Vicar Apostolic of Bremen by Innocent X (1645).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15557a.htm (474 words)

	History 231
		However he quarreled with the Catholic league and the Catholic forces were divided.
		In 1629 the Emperor aided by his Jesuit advisors, issued the Edict of Restitution, whereby all Catholic properties lost to Protestantism since 1552 were restored and only Catholic and Lutherans (Not Calvinist Hussies) could practice their faith.
		When Wallenstein ruthlessly enforced this Edict, Protestants throughout Europe feared the collapse of balance of power in north central Europe.
	web.jjay.cuny.edu /~mbstwck/thirtyyearswar.htm (745 words)

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