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Jan Borukowski of Bielin (1524–1584) was the Bishop of
Przemyśl Przemyśl () is a city in southeastern Poland with 56,466 inhabitants, as of December 2023. Data for territorial unit 1862000. In 1999, it became part of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. It was previously the capital of Prz ...
, and was the royal secretary of
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from 1553. In 1569, he signed the act of annexation of
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,
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and
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to the kingdom during
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in
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1524 births 1584 deaths Roman Catholic bishops of Przemyśl Crown vice-chancellors {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub