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Priest Balling murdered in the Sint-Bavo, 1578
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The Saint Bavo's Church in Haarlem stormed during the midday service (The Noon) by States soldiers and rioters, 29 May 1578. View of the interior of the church in which Catholic clergy are driven out and damage is inflicted; the priest Balling is murdered in the process. This event is known as the Haarlem Noon.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePriester Balling vermoord in de Sint-Bavo, 1578. 1747 - 1759. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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