Egyháziak a magyar országgyűlések alsótábláján, 1608–1688
Churchmen on the Lower Table of the Hungarian Diet, 1608–1688

Summary/Abstract: The paper explores the churchmen who sat on the lower table of the Hungarian diet between 1608–1688. It is organised into seven major parts. 1. Sixteenth-century preliminaries 2. Delegates sent by the cathedral and collegiate chapters: alongside the (arch)provosts with no episcopal title, mostly the major canons were commissioned 3. Titular abbots and provosts invited individually (15-25 persons). 4. The number of lower clergy on the lower table 5. Their place and activity at the diets, participation in the work of the Royal Table, of the compilers, committees and delegations, as well as in legislation and backroom negotiations 6. The presence at the diets of Pauline, Benedictine and Jesuit monastic leaders 7. The churchmen on the lower table as a representative group of the Hungarian middle clergy.

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