Mikołaj Kurowski

Mikołaj Kurowski of Szreniawa of Kurów (died 1411) was a chancellor of the Kingdom of Poland and a Catholic hierarch.

During his stay in Bohemia, he became friends with some of the most prominent Polish politicians of the era to come, among them Paweł Włodkowic and Andrzej Łaskarz.

[2] He quickly advanced through the ranks of both religious and lay hierarchy and in 1395 was ordained a bishop of Poznań.

In 1399, thanks to the support of King Władysław II of Poland, he became the royal chancellor and bishop of Wrocław.

He was also twice a member of the Polish embassy to the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and, as the primate of Poland, he held the post of a regent during the king's absence.