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rewarded Steno in 1677, by making him a bishop 

 and apostolic vicar of Northern Europe. Steno 

 went to reside at Hanover ; but he had to leave, 

 and returning to Schwerin, he died there. His 

 body was, at the request of the Grand Duke 

 Cosmo, carried back to Tuscany in 1687. 



