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Patent of the Marshal and deputies of the Volhynian Governorate confirming the nobility of the Zbrożek family of the Rola coat of arms

Gubernatorial Marshal of the Nobility and district noble deputies of the Volhynian Governorate Józef, Bartłomiej, and Michał, brothers, and Kazimierz, Antoni, Stefan, and Wincenty, sons of Józef, of the Zbrożek family of the Rola coat of arms
On the 13th day of the month of July, 1803 · Zhytomyr

The Marshal of the Nobility and district deputies of the Volhynian Governorate confirm the nobility of Józef, Bartłomiej, and Michał Zbrożek, as well as the sons of Józef, of the Rola coat of arms. The document certifies the entry of the family into the sixth part of the genealogical book of the Volhynian nobility by virtue of the privilege of Empress Catherine II of 1785.

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Translation / modern text

[At the top center, an image of a double-headed Russian eagle holding a wreath with the coats of arms of the districts of the Volhynian Governorate] PATENT No. 739 of the Volhynian Governorate. — From the Gubernatorial Marshal of the Nobility and district noble deputies, assembled for the compilation of the noble genealogical book, issued to the noble brothers Józef, Bartłomiej, and Michał, as well as Kazimierz, Antoni, Stefan, and Wincenty, sons of Józef, of the Zbrożek family of the Rola coat of arms. Having examined, on the basis of the most graciously granted by Her Imperial Majesty of everlasting memory, the Most Serene Catherine II in 1785 [...] the proofs of their noble dignity submitted by the aforementioned noble Zbrożeks, [we] have recognized [them] and in accordance with the rules prescribed for this, on the basis of which, pursuant to point 82 expressed in the privilege, they and their family have been entered into the noble genealogical book of the Volhynian Governorate into the sixth part. For a more certain attestation of this, we, the Gubernatorial Marshal of the Nobility and the deputies, following the supreme authorization of His Imperial Majesty the Most Serene Alexander I, issue to them this patent with our signature, confirming it with the seal of the noble assembly of the Volhynian Governorate. Given in Zhytomyr, on the 13th of July, 1803. — [Signatures:] Jan Stanisław Giżymont, deputy from the Volodymyr district Karol Ogończyk Dubiecki, deputy of the Dubno district [...] Madaliński, deputy of the Ostroh district Józef Załęski, deputy of the Kovel district Kajetan Maliszewski, deputy of the Rohachiv district [? / Rivne district?] Wojciech Drożeński, deputy from the Ovruch district Ignacy Witowski, deputy [...] [On the bottom left, a note of registration (oblatio) with an ink seal:] On the 9th of March, 1820. This patent for native nobility serving the noble Zbrożeks was submitted for registration to the land acts of the Balta district of the Podolian Governorate [...]. Regent of the acts of the Balta district, titular councilor [...] [Rola coat of arms at the bottom center, surrounded by panoplies: banners, drums, and weapons] [Trace of a seal under a paper wafer on the bottom right]

Original wording — transcription

[U góry pośrodku wizerunek dwugłowego orła rosyjskiego trzymającego wieniec z herbami powiatów guberni wołyńskiej] PATENT N[umer] 739. Wołynskiey Gubernij. — Od [Gubernskiego] Szlacheckiego Marszałka i Powiatowych Szlacheckich Deputatow zebranych dla Ułożenia Szlacheckiey Rodosłowney Księgi dany Wielmożnym Józefowi Bartłomiejowi y Michałowi Braci Rodzonym tudzież Kazimierzowi, Antoniemu, Stefanowi y Wincentemu Synom Józefa Herbu Rola Zbrożkom. Rozpatrzywszy na Fundamencie Naymilosciwiey Darowanego od JEY Imperatorskiey Mości Wiekopomney Pamie[ci] Nayiasnieyszey Katarzyny Drugiey 1785 Roku [...] okazane od Tychże Wielmożnych Zbrożkow o Szlacheckiem Ich Dostoyenstwie dowody, Przyznali y zgodnie z przepisanemi na to Prawidłami na Fundamencie ktorych stosownie do 82. Punktu wyrazonego w Przywileiu Oni y Familia wniesiona do Szlacheckiey Rodosłowney Wołynskiey Gubernij Księgi w Szóstą Część. Dla dokładnieyszego zaś o tem przekonania My Gubernski Szlachecki Marszałek y Deputaci wskutek Naywyzszego JEGO Imperatorskiey Mości Nayjasnieyszego Alexandra Pierwszego zezwolenia daiemy Im Ten Patent za Podpisem Naszym stwierdzaiąc Pieczęcią Szlacheckiego Zgromadzenia Gubernij Wołynskiey. Datt: w Żytomierzu Dnia 13. Miesiąca Lipca 1803 Roku. — [Podpisy:] Jan Stanisław Giżymont z Powiatu Włodzimiérskiego Deputat Karol Ogończyk Dubiecki P[owia]tu Dubieńskiego Deputat [...] Madaliński P[owia]tu Ostr[ogskiego] Deputat Józef Załęski P[owia]tu Kowel[skiego] Deputat Kajetan Maliszewski P[owia]tu Roh[aczewskiego? / Rówieńskiego?] Deput[at] Woyciech Drożeński Dep[uta]t z P[owia]tu Owr[uckiego] Ignacy Witowski [...] Deputat [Po lewej u dołu nota oblaty z pieczęcią tuszową:] 1820. roku Miesiąca Marca 9. dnia. Ninieyszy Patent na rodowitość szlachecką WW. Zbrożkom służący, do Akt ziemskich Powiatu Bałtskiego Gubernij Podolskiey w oblatę podano [...]. Regent Akt P[owia]tu Bałtskiego Sowietnik Tytularny [...] [Herb Rola pośrodku u dołu, w otoczeniu panopliów: sztandarów, bębnów i broni] [Ślad po pieczęci pod papierowym opłatkiem po prawej stronie u dołu]

Reading notes

Patent of nobility (legitimation) issued on parchment by the Volhynian Gubernatorial Deputation of Proof in Zhytomyr. Very rich painted decoration: at the top, the coat of arms of the Russian Empire surrounded by a chain with the coats of arms of the districts of the Volhynian Governorate (including Volodymyr, Dubno, Kovel, Zaslav, Ostroh, and others), at the bottom, the Rola coat of arms. The document bears a later annotation regarding registration in the land court of the Balta district (Podolian Governorate) dated March 9, 1820, along with an official seal. Verso clean with stains.

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