During the Thirty Years'War, his territory suffered badly from starvation and the Ferdinand II, after W�rttemberg lost about a third of its territory due to the Edict of Restitution.
22.
A Huguenot, he would have fled to England as a result of the Edict of Restitution of 1629, and subsequently emigrated to New England, settling in Cambridge, Massachusetts by 1640.
23.
The Leaguist takeover enabled Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, to implement the Edict of Restitution, decreed March 6, 1629, within the " Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen ".
24.
In the wake of these Catholic military successes, in 1629 Ferdinand issued the Edict of Restitution, by which all the lands stripped from Catholics after the Peace of Passau of 1552 would be returned.
25.
Quite likely, the dynastic outcome between Sweden and Poland's house of Vasa exacerbated and radicalized the later actions of Europe's Catholic princes in the German states such as the Edict of Restitution.
26.
Under the threat of the Edict of Restitution " John Frederick " consented to Canonical Visitations of the remaining monasteries, those clinging to Roman Catholic rite and those converted to voluntary Lutheran convents alike.
27.
After the Protestant Union disintegrated and at the culmination of his power in 1628, the emperor passed the Edict of Restitution according to which the religious and territorial situations reached before 1555 were to be restored.
28.
The context in 1630 was that the Thirty Years'War was going badly for the Protestants, and Catholicism was being restored in lands previously reformed e . g . by the 1629 Edict of Restitution.
29.
The takeover by the Catholic League enabled Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, to implement the Edict of Restitution, decreed March 6, 1629, within the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen including the city of Bremen.
30.
Under the threat of the " Edict of Restitution " " John Frederick " consented to Canonical Visitations of the remaining monasteries, those clinging to Roman Catholic rite and those converted to voluntary Lutheran convents alike.
