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The document confirms the settlement of a debt of sixty-three grzywnas by Jaczek of Dzieduszyce, encumbering the village of Leszniów, in favor of Jerzy Nagwazda of Stańków. After verifying the entries in the Żydaczów land records and the verdicts of royal advisors, the debtor paid the amount and received a full discharge.

Marcin Anczewski reports from the Warsaw Sejm on the successful passing of constitutions favorable to Lwów, warns against a costly dispute with the Armenians, and urges the collection of municipal funds. He also asks the addressee to appoint a deputy for the office of mayor and to look after his private property, harvest, and the purchase of a horse.

Marcin Anczewski sends Maciej Hayder secured letters for his wife and the Lviv city councilors, requesting the urgent delivery of necessary items. He warns the addressee to hide news of poor roads and dangers from his wife and complains about the delayed organization of funds for the expedition.

The author is waiting for Hayder in Jarosław, considering his wife's arrival and the purchase of horses. He reports the death of Samuel and a mandate protecting the deceased's property, as well as a drop in commodity prices in Gdańsk.

Marcin Anczewski reports with concern on the issuance of a royal decree confirming trade privileges for the Armenians of Lviv, which was influenced by bribery and the indifference of the magnates. He also discusses the city's and his own financial matters, the health of the merchant Samuel, and coordinates with Häyder plans for a meeting in Jarosław and confidential family and property arrangements.

Marcin Anczewski reports from the parliamentary session in Warsaw about the prolonged royal proceedings and asks Maciej Hayder to look after his ailing wife and oversee the harvest in the village. He also informs about settling the matter with Mr. Kapłan and advises against reaching a settlement with Strzembiński.

The author reports his safe arrival in Warsaw despite dangers and the delivery of a gift to the Queen. He asks for the letter to be retrieved after being read by his colleagues and kept until his arrival, so it does not fall into the wrong hands; he included confidential remarks in it.

Marcin Anczewski reports on protracted municipal affairs in Warsaw, disputes with Armenians, and a loan taken to cover the costs of the mission. He asks councilor Maciej Heyder to oversee his Lviv estate and harvest, and to send a horse to Jarosław.

Marcin Anczewski asks councilor Maciej Hayder to purchase a suitable tabin and cement, as well as to secure his grain and refrain from selling velvet. He also conveys current news from Lwów about the Chancellor's visit and the progress of local official disputes.

Marcin Anczewski justifies his absence from Lwów due to the necessity of remaining with the King during the Ukrainian campaign. He provides the councilors with instructions regarding municipal financial settlements, the payment of chancery fees, and his replacement in the office of mayor.

Marcin Anczewski reproaches the Lviv councilors for their lack of gratitude and failure to pay the sums due to him for the efforts and expenses incurred for the good of the city. He informs them that he has filed a lawsuit against the magistrate and the commoners in the royal court and urges them to settle the debt amicably before the hearing date.

Marcin Anczewski reports from Warsaw on his efforts to secure an audience regarding a dispute with the Armenians, complaining about the exorbitant cost of living and the impatience of his traveling companions who wish to return home. He also asks the recipient to urgently raise funds to repay a loan in order to save the delegation's credibility.

Marcin Anczewski requests Lviv councilor Maciej Hayder to urgently locate and send forgotten municipal documents, including the red town hall book and summonses in the Campian case. He emphasizes that the absence of these papers prevents the further conduct of the city's public affairs.

Stanisław of Świdnica, Official of Kraków, grants Bernard, son of Jakub of Lwów, the right to choose a confessor capable of granting him absolution and a plenary indulgence as part of the crusade against the Turks and Tatars. The document includes the text of the absolution formula used during life and at the point of death.

Arnaud informs the Voivode of Volhynia about a conversation with Queen Marie Casimire concerning grievances against the suffragan and the absence of the extensive letter supposedly sent to the monarch. He also reports on the Queen's health, troubling news from Lviv, and the princes' journey from Paris.

Armand expresses gratitude for the letter and kindness received. The Queen, after discussing the marriage of Mr. Staniroffski [?] with him, wrote to Mrs. Kazmirienska [?] to assist him. The author reports unfavorable news from Ruthenia and Lithuania regarding the Queen's estates and cites letters from Paris about the warm reception of the princes by governors along their travel route. He conveys the Queen's greetings, discusses correspondence with Prince Alexander, and assures his services to the recipient's daughter.

Arnauld assures Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski of the unwavering kindness of Queen Marie Casimire, who promised to grant him her townhouse in Lviv. He also mentions the court's anxiety regarding the planned trip to Ruthenia due to the Tatar threat.

Armand informs the Voivode of Volhynia that he has notified Queen Marie Casimire of his intention to honor the memory of the late John III, which the monarch received with gratitude. He also mentions the very kind and honorable reception of the Princes by the French monarch and the Duke of Orléans.

Armand reports to the Voivode of Volhynia on his conversation with Queen Marie Casimire and the reading of Jabłonowski's letter to her. He assures the addressee that the monarch does not blame him for the misunderstanding regarding his servant's secret mission and continues to fully appreciate his loyalty and devotion.

Arnaud informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about his plan to report the contents of his letter to the Queen and about the careful dispatch of correspondence to Paris and to the Grand Chancellor's wife. In the attached note, he confirms that he has already reported to the Queen while she was writing to the Castellan of Kraków.

Count de Béthune asks the addressee to be satisfied with his good will in this mail and assures him of his devotion. The reason for the brevity of the letter remains partially illegible.

Arnaud assures the Voivode of Volhynia that he has conveyed his assurances of loyalty and devotion to Queen Marie Casimire. He also informs him about the progress of the monarch's journey to Ruthenia and her planned stop for prayer in Czerwińsk.

Armand informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about the state of health of Queen Marie Casimire, Prince Jakub, and the Cardinal. He also conveys news about the princes' stay in Paris and the Queen's potential trip to Ruthenia.

Arnaud informs the Voivode of Volhynia about another conversation with Queen Marie Casimire, who gave him only an evasive answer regarding the recommended matter. He suggests that Jabłonowski send a direct letter to the monarch, which would allow for a faster and more decisive resolution.

Arnaud informs the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, about the delivery of his letter to Queen Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien and his intercession regarding the request for a land grant. The monarch replied that she would consider the matter and issue appropriate instructions.

Armand informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski of Queen Marie Casimire's delight with the work he sent and her order to have copies made. He also reports on the court's imminent departure from Warsaw to Ruthenia, expressing his joy at the prospect of meeting the Voivode in person.

Arnaud informs the Voivode of Volhynia about the delivery of his letter to Queen Marie Casimire and explains the reasons for the delay in receiving a response due to the monarch's stay with the Carmelites. He also reports on the Queen's planned departure for Prussia immediately after Easter and the ongoing preparations for the voyage.

Armand received the letter just before the mail departed. He assures the recipient of the Queen's friendship for him and his wife, but explains that her affairs and her planned departure for Lwów in a few days make it difficult to fulfill all requests. He renews the assurance of his services.

Envelope and address of a letter from Armand addressed to the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, who was staying in Lviv.

Armand sends to the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, the received reply to a letter addressed to Prince Alexander Sobieski. Additionally, he conveys expressions of remembrance and goodwill from Queen Marie Casimire.

Armand informs the Voivode of Volhynia that he has read his letter to the Queen, who expressed great appreciation for Jabłonowski's loyalty to her house and condemned the actions of the hostile minister. The author also mentions the anticipation of the commission's negotiation results and sends wishes for a speedy recovery.

Arnaud conveys to Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski the gratitude of Queen Marie Casimire for his writing and for bringing the Potocki family to the court's side. He also informs about the monarch's health, who is suffering from side pain, and asks the addressee to date his letters.

The author reported to the Queen on the addressee's letter of December 26 and his losses in his estates. Mention is made of over a hundred people described uncertainly as peasants and a cost of twenty thousand livres; the name and details of the damage are uncertain. The Queen expressed her sympathy. Armand extends New Year's wishes to the addressee and his wife.

King Casimir IV Jagiellon confirms previous records and grants by Lviv starosts Jan of Tarnów and Jan Kmita of Wiśnicz concerning the village of Hodowica in the Lviv land for the benefit of the Church of St. John the Baptist in the suburb of Lviv.

Armand confidentially reports on the agreement between the Queen and her son Jakub after 10–12 days of negotiations. The Queen was to settle for a life interest in the late husband's estates; movables, jewels, and cash were to be divided equally between the brothers. He lists the mediators and the dates of the dietines on July 27 and the convocation on August 29, which point to the year 1696.

Lviv judge Gunter of Sieniawa and sub-judge Jan of Wysoka certify the course of the trial before the land court between the plaintiff Stachno of Pletenytsi and Filip Posudowski of Podusiv. The extract lists the successive court dates set for the parties to the dispute.

An elderly merchant requests the recovery or location of his black lace. He mentions the lack of response from James Chalmers and appeals for help in his old age.

Another request for clarification on the whereabouts of black lace and for intercession with James. The author describes hard times, the intention to travel to Kraków and Jarosław, a debt of 400 thalers, and the fear of trouble.

Pope Innocent VIII informs the inhabitants of the city and diocese of Lviv about the filling of the Lviv archbishopric by the elect Andrzej following the death of Archbishop Jan. He calls upon the faithful to recognize the new pastor, to honor him, and to show him obedience.

Jan Achenkif expresses his joy at Arthur Forbes's improved health, sends him letters, and inquires about the Greeks who arrived in Sambor. Finally, he mentions the lack of correspondence from Gdańsk and the planned marriage of Andris Turner to Miss Clark.

Jan Achenkif expresses concern upon hearing about Arthur Forbes's illness and wishes him a speedy recovery. He forwards letters and news from the post to the recipient.

Jan Achenkiph informs Arthur Forbes about waiting for news from Robert Tait regarding wagoners and sends letters as requested. He assures him of his goodwill and conveys greetings from his wife.

Jan Achenkif returns letters to Arthur Forbes and instructs him to purchase a stone of goods and to send receipts via a messenger. He also mentions arrangements with Mr. Zywiert and the debt of Mrs. Forbes.

Jan Achenkiff offers condolences to Arthur Forbes on the death of his niece and discusses current trade and accounting issues. He also asks the recipient's wife to settle a debt for shoes.

Following a postal error, the author instructs Davisson to send letters from Gdańsk to Kraków. He mentions Lewendall, an instruction for a transfer via bill of exchange, and the payment of freight in Gdańsk.

Jan Achenkif informs Arthur Forbes about his unsuccessful efforts to recover money owed by Mr. Bris and sends the response received from the debtor. He also mentions the departure of several merchants from Zamość and sends greetings from his wife.

Jan Achenhiff asks Arthur Forbes to send the money and the parcel of letters along with the goods to Mościska and to keep them safe until his arrival. He also reports on the presence of mutual acquaintances and a planned trip to Zamość.

Jan Achenkif informs Artur Forbes from Zamość about postponing his trip due to holidays and sending a messenger. He requests urgent news regarding preparations for the fair, the arrival of Greek merchants, and the safety of the city.

Jan Achenkiff provides Arthur Forbes with information about the journey of Aleksander Michałowicz, who is transporting significant sums of money from Wrocław to Lviv, expressing concerns for his safety. He also requests that Wrocław documents addressed to him be located and that his mail be directed to Jarosław instead of Lviv.

The author confirms receipt of a letter, conveys news regarding health, and informs about sending 350[?] fl. and another payment after the holidays.