How the spring of the Elbe was consecrated in 1684

At one time, the bishop of Hradec Králové, Jan František Kryštof of Talmberk, decided to consecrate the spring of the Elbe river. He was influenced by the time and the Jesuit support of lavish church celebrations. It was supposed to be a kind of opposite of the church ceremony that took place 3 years ago. It was then that the new chapel on Sněžka was consecrated by the Silesian side. Another chapel he could consecrate, nowhere in Czech...
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