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When he was 9 years old, after the death of Szymon Rudnicki his father chose him to be the next Prince Bishop of Warmia. The pope has agreed to that request on the 21 October of 1621Events February 9 Gregory XV is elected pope. February 17 Miles Standish is appointed as first commander of Plymouth Colony March 22 The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony sign a peace treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags. March 16 Samoset, a Mohegan, visits. More difficult to reach was an agreement from the Warmian chapterChapter has multiple meanings. In general, the word connotates a division or separation of some type. A chapter is one of the main divisions of a piece of writing of relative length, such as a book. A chapter is also distinct period of time or order of ev, and the objections of szlachtaSzlachta (pronounced: ) were the privileged class in Poland from the late middle ages up to 18th and to a lesser extent to the 19th century. Origins The origins of the szlachta can be probably traced to a Slavic class of free warriors. However, this is fa delayed the final approval of this nomination in SejmSejm or Seym (pronounced: []) is the name of lower house of Polish parliament. The history of the Sejm dates back to 1182 and the first Sejm at Leczyca. With time and develpment of unique Polish noble's democracy the Sejm powers increased. Since 1493 the until 1631Events February 5 Roger Williams emigrates to Boston. May 10 During the Thirty Years' War imperial troops storm the German city of Magdeburg and commit a massacre. About 20,000 inhabitants are killed. May 18 In Dorchester, Massachusetts, John Winthrop tak. The prince have never visited his dioceseIn the Roman Empire, a diocese was a city district or part of a province. In the Roman Catholic and some Protestant churches, a diocese is an administrative territorial unit governed by a bishop, sometimes also referred to as a bishopric or episcopal see, they were governed in his name by the suffragan bishop Michal Dzialynski , archdeaconAn archdeacon is a position in Christian churches. An archdeacon is responsible for administration of an archdeaconry, which is the principal subdivision of the diocese. History In 11th-century England, a bishopric was about 3,000 square miles (8,000 km²) of Warsaw Jakub Wierzbipieta Borzuchowski and canon of Warmia, Pawel Piasecki . The cathedral at Frombork was enriched by the gifts from Jan Albert that included lithurgical robes and golden statue of Saint Andrew.

Enducated in the Society of Jesus.

On the 20th October of 1632 Jan Albert Waza received the office of Prince Bishop of Cracow (after the death of Andrzej Lipski ); he preformed his duties in person from 27 February of 1633.

On the 20th December of 1632 his cardinal nomination was declared in public; pope Urban VIII has signed the nomination on 19th October of 1629 but in secret in pectore tacite , and after revealing the information he granted Jan Albert the presbiterian title of Sanctae Marie in Aquiro .

Jan Albert died in Italy on 29 December 1634 in Padua, where he was likely sent by his brother, king Wladislaw IV Waza with a diplomatic mission. Causes of death are uncertain - Albrycht S. Radziwill in his diary suggested that he was infected with smallpox when he met his brother, Aleksander Karol during their meeting before he left for Italy (Karol died this same year from smallpox). Pawel Piasecki suggests that the cause of his death could be some illness other then smallpox.

The office of Bishop of Warmia was succeeded by Mikolaj Szyszkowski in 1632. The office of Bishop of Kraków was succeeded by Jakub Zadzik.