Freedom of Religion/History/Country sources/Poland

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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Poland

Poland’s first constitution came in the form of the “Act of the Government,” and was enacted in 1791. Title I addresses religion by naming the Catholic religion the official religion of the country. It also grants government protection to any of those who may practice another religion. Sources: “Northwestern SSO.” n.d. Prd-Nusso.it.northwestern.edu. Accessed June 21, 2024. https://heinonline-org.turing.library.northwestern.edu/HOL/Page?handle=hein.cow/zzpl0056&id=2&collectio n=cow&index=.


The Constitution of the Republic of Poland was ratified on April 2, 1997. Articles 25, 35.2, 53, 85.3, 233.1 grant religious freedom, equality, and prohibit religious discrimination. “THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND OF 2nd APRIL, 1997.” The Sejm of the Republic of Poland. Last modified 1997. Accessed June 24, 2022. https://www.sejm.gov.pl/prawo/konst/angielski/kon1.htm.