John Casimir
elector of the Palatinate
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association with Hembyze
- In Jan van Hembyze
…by the radical Calvinist elector John Casimir of the Palatinate (now in Germany), again instituted a policy of harsh discrimination. As a result, the Prince invaded Ghent (August 1579), and Hembyze fled to the Palatinate, where he remained in exile until August 1583. At that time, while the Roman Catholic…
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