Andrzej Lipski (1572–1631) was a Polish nobleman, clergyman, and writer. He was the Bishop of Łuck, Włocławek, Kraków (1630-1631), and Grand Chancellor of the Crown.Lipińska, A. (2015). Moving Sculptures: Southern Netherlandish Alabasters from the 16th to 17th Centuries in Central and Northern Europe. Netherlands: Brill. p. 198. . Lipski was born into a Lutheran Protestanthttps://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=789417https://paperity.org/p/262139752/meandry-politycznej-kariery-andrzeja-lipskiego-1572-1631-eksluteranin-biskupem-krakowskim family that claimed the Grabie coat of arms. He converted to Catholicism from Protestantism and received theological educations in Strasbourg and Rome. As Crown Chancellor, he advised the king on Roman law and played a role in military recruitment during the Khotyn War.Paradowski, M. (2023). The Khotyn Campaign of 1621: Polish, Lithuanian and Cossack Armies versus might of the Ottoman Empire. United Kingdom: Helion and Company. p. 95. .
Lipski's tomb is located in the Lipski Chapel at the Wawel Cathedral.Beattie, A., Pepper, T. (2003). Cracow. United Kingdom: Landmark. p. 63 – via Google Books. André-Jean Lebrun sculpted a bust of Lipski that exists at the National Museum in Warsaw.Sokol, S. S., Kissane, S. F. M., Abramowicz, A. L. (1992). The Polish Biographical Dictionary: Profiles of Nearly 900 Poles who Have Made Lasting Contributions to World Civilization. United States: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. p. 223. .
Works Historia de rebus gestis Sigismundi III Regis Poloniae Decas quaestionum publicarum Regni Poloniae Practicarum observationum de jure civili et saxonico collectarum Centuria 1
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