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Polish-Swedish War

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Jürgen Polman to Anders Lennartsson, 10 August 1603, Plea for Prisoner Exchange
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Jürgen Polman to Anders Lennartsson, 10 August 1603, Plea for Prisoner Exchange

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Jürgen Polman (c. 1567 – c. 1633)

Jürgen Polman (c. 1567 – c. 1633)

With his diligence, perseverance and career choice, Jürgen Polman charted the course that many generations of his family line would follow.
· 17 min read
Jürgen Polman’s Plea for Truth and Justice

Jürgen Polman’s Plea for Truth and Justice

In the early 17th century, an agitated Jürgen Polman penned a desperate letter to Axel Oxenstierna, the Lord High Chancellor of Sweden, appealing to him and the King for help in a matter regarding his land in Finland.
· 12 min read

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