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Bishop Teodor Potocki expresses his joy at the safe return of the Voivode of Ruthenia to the country and his good health following a strenuous journey. He also addresses the matter of a planned trip to Warsaw and public and parliamentary affairs.

L. Strada Pomilly addresses the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, with a humble request to fulfill the promise of providing a vestment. He assures him of his gratitude and remembrance in his prayers.

Primate Teodor Potocki urges the Lwów magistrate to reach an amicable settlement regarding a dispute with the Crown Carver and to abandon lawsuits over an unfortunate incident. He appeals for the acceptance of the offered compensation instead of demanding severe criminal penalties for the nobleman's men.

Szczęsny Potocki asks the Voivode of Ruthenia, Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski, to provide protection and recommend to the judicial officials in Lviv his former haberdasher, the Jew Jakub, who is facing difficulties there following a theft in Kraków.

Feliks Kazimierz Potocki informs Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski about the preparation of a lawsuit and explains that, due to procedural reasons, the case will only take place after Easter with the participation of a proxy. The author also laments the contemporary custom of the nobility, who show disregard for the senatorial estate.

Feliks Kazimierz Potocki informs Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski about filing a case against Stanisław Stadnicki, Starosta of Radomicko, in the Bełz court records. The action was unsuccessful due to the failure of the plaintiffs to appear in court, but Potocki declares his readiness to renew legal proceedings.

Jakub Potocki, Starosta of Khmelnytskyi, asks the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, for his protection with the King regarding the granting of one of the vacant banners, explaining his absence by the wedding taking place at his mother's house. The letter is supplemented by a postscript from Aleksander Kossakowski, who reiterates the request for favor regarding the Starosta's efforts.

Jan Jerzy Przebendowski assures the Voivode of Ruthenia that he responds to letters regularly and informs him about transferring money to the Castellan of Kraków and the planned settlement of bills of exchange in Gdańsk. He also addresses issues related to the difficulties of stationing troops and the excessive collection of 'hiberna' (winter quarters tax) in Prussia.

Hieronim Radziejowski informs the Mayor and Councilors of Lwów about his efforts to expedite the enforcement of an assignment for the repayment of funds borrowed by the city. He requests the Lwów authorities to immediately send an authorized representative to Łomża with an appropriate receipt in order to collect the due sum.

Hieronim Radziejowski expresses regret over the violation of his honor by the authorities of Lviv and announces his arrival in Lublin to settle financial matters. He requests the councilors to immediately send representatives with appropriate authorizations to conduct mediation.

Wojciech Rakowski assures the authorities of Lviv that the Crown Chancellery will not issue any documents detrimental to the fair rulings of the Crown Cup-bearer. He also confirms receipt of the documents necessary to effectively refute the manifesto filed by the Jews.

Sebastian Rybczyński informs the Lwów authorities about blocking the local Jews' attempts to obtain a harmful privilege and about halting the sealing of rights for the Ruthenian nation. He also advises against sending city deputies to Warsaw prematurely due to the distant date for the case to be heard in the court register.

Michał Rożycki complains to the Voivode of Volhynia about the sub-starosta of Mościska and his wife, accusing them of withholding firewood, damaging buildings, and persecuting his wife. He asks the addressee for a written disciplinary intervention against the official.

Rosnowski asks Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski to expedite the issuance of a formal privilege from the chancellery for the office of the sub-voivode of Przemyśl, for which he has already been announced. He also intercedes on behalf of the Przemyśl Jews, asking for protection for them, and commends the case of his son Mikołaj to the Voivode.

Wojciech Rosnowski declares his readiness to serve the Voivode of Volhynia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, before the sejmik in Sądowa Wisznia. He also reports on the grievances of the Chorąży of Sanok, who laments the loss of the addressee's favor.

Wojciech Rosnowski confirms receipt of a written order from the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski. He assures him of his obedience and announces his personal appearance in Monasterzyska on the upcoming Sunday.

W. Rosnowski reports on the sale of honey to Mr. Majeranowski and the difficulties encountered while filling and topping up the barrels. He announces that after collecting the payment and finalizing the transaction, he will immediately report for the Voivode's service.

Andrzej Stanisław Rudzki informs Voivode Jan Jabłonowski about the preparation of an inn and lodgings in Sądowa Wisznia before the sejmik, and the possibility of renting a small manor belonging to Castellan Fredro. He also reports on the shipment of wine to Podkamień and difficulties in obtaining fish.

Grand Hetman of Lithuania Kazimierz Jan Sapieha thanks the Voivode of Ruthenia for his continued favor and sounds the alarm regarding the tragic situation and the devastation of Lithuania caused by internal discord. He appeals for further assistance and rescue in view of the upcoming Warsaw Sejm and sends his regards to the Voivodess of Ruthenia.

Michał Sapieha expresses his joy at the successful recovery of the Ruthenian Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski and his wife, sending congratulations and regards to the Castellan/Voivode of Kraków. He also mentions his own financial burdens and failing health.

Michał Sapieha writes from Warsaw to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, requesting him to exert influence on the Castellan of Kraków. He draws attention to the dramatic situation of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which is on the verge of collapse.

Maria Krystyna Sapieżyna expresses her joy at her sister's successful delivery and thanks Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski for his kindness and sympathy regarding the persecutions affecting the Sapieha house. She also requests that he forward a package sent to her by the Queen.

Sardi informs the Voivode of Ruthenia about news conveyed to the King, according to which Louis XIV has renounced interference in Polish affairs and recalled the Prince of Conti. The author expresses hope that this announcement will allow for the consolidation of peace in the Commonwealth.

Sardi informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about the delivery of correspondence and the Starosta's papal audience, which sealed the recognition of the King in Rome. He also mentions efforts to secure funds for the envoy and the Queen's departure to Góra and Kozienice.

Sardi apologizes to Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski for the delay in sending newspapers, explaining that they did not arrive by post in Gdańsk. He also promises to forward a letter to the Starosta of Żydaczów at the next opportunity.

Sardi informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about personally delivering his letter to Flemming and sending correspondence to Rome. He also reports a lack of agreement in Łowicz, where the supporters are abusing the King's benevolence.

Sardi informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about sending newspapers and the acceptance of English peace mediation by the Emperor, the Tsar, and Venice, while Poland has not yet taken a position. He also announces the imminent arrival of the British envoy George Stepney and notes the lack of arrangements regarding the venue and date of the congress.

Address leaf of Sardi's letter addressed to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, in Lviv.

Marcin Świeżawski reports to the authorities of Lviv on the status of municipal affairs conducted in Warsaw, including the issue of the rights of Ruthenian craftsmen and the defense of the city's privileges based on the concluded contract. He also confirms receipt of the remuneration sent by the syndic and declares his continued readiness to provide services.

Jan Świętosławski informs the mayor and councilors of Lwów about the interrogation and torture of an accused person, who, despite the suffering, retracted his previous testimony. Due to the lack of new information, the judge decides to send the prisoner back to Lwów in accordance with royal instructions.

Grand Duke Švitrigaila responds to letters from the Grand Master and Teutonic dignitaries, discussing coordinated strikes by the Order's, Podolian, and Tatar forces against Polish and Lithuanian lands. He assures Paul von Rusdorf of his loyalty to the alliance and declares mutual military assistance in the fight against their common enemy.

Wojciech Siemieński declares to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Jabłonowski, his readiness to participate with the nobility in the planned ceremony. He also promises to invite local dignitaries on his behalf and announces a meeting in Mościska.

Jan Siemieński calls upon the Lviv Magistrate to provide a written commitment to account for the legacy of Voivode Matczyński, intended for the cleaning of the city moats, which would allow for the suspension of the lawsuit before the Radom Tribunal. He reminds them of the tax exemptions granted to the city due to its poverty and advises settling the arrears of the 'szelężne' tax locally at the castle court.

Jan Siemieński informs the Lwów Magistrate about the suspension of a lawsuit before the Radom Tribunal concerning a debt left by the Voivode of Ruthenia, in exchange for the presentation of a reliable security. At the same time, he accuses the city councilors of avoiding their own payments and heartlessly shifting tax burdens onto the poorest residents.

Lviv Archbishop Wacław Hieronim Sierakowski renews his request to the Lviv city authorities to grant a presentation for the canonry vacant after Father Godurowski to his auditor, Father Ruski. He assures them that he has forgotten the previous refusal and declares mutual goodwill towards the magistrate.

Jan Sierakowski informs Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski about the peaceful situation on the border and the lack of a Tatar threat, as well as unrest near Gdańsk. He asks his nephew for news and to include him in the payment of overdue military wages due to the approaching deadline for debt repayment.

Józef Sierakowski asks the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, for permission to keep a former valet with him, providing only for his food. A woman from the family's circle joins the request, interceding on behalf of the servant who was once valued by the deceased.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski sends his respects to Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski and provides information regarding orders concerning promotions from the Danish army. He also requests postal news and reports on political intentions in Greater Poland.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski extends Easter wishes to Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski and expresses concern for his health. He discusses discrepancies in reports regarding the political and military situation, the march of Saxon troops from Greater Poland, and requests more reliable information.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski informs the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, about the actions taken by Trzebuchowski regarding sejmik affairs and the anticipation of decisions concerning the royal envoy. He assures the recipient of his continued loyalty and requests further instructions and news.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about the delay in his departure due to his wife's return from a religious service in Jarosław and announces a meeting in Lwów. He also reports on tensions and disputes threatening to disrupt the upcoming sejmik, declaring his assistance in resolving them.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski congratulates Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski on assuming military command, while emphasizing the urgent need for his presence in Warsaw for the good of the Commonwealth. He also requests news regarding potential rebellions in Wallachia and Serbia.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski informs Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski about current military affairs, the Cossacks, and the proceedings of the regional assemblies. He also announces his imminent departure to Warsaw and expresses hope for a meeting with the addressee.

Adam Mikołaj Sieniawski explains that the letter was written by a secretary due to his illness and criticizes the attitude of Father Gomoliński and the Sieradz Voivodeship towards the Swedish threat. He also asks the recipient to provide ongoing political news regarding the monarch and the affairs of Mr. Ogiński.

Antoni Sikorski urges the Lviv Magistrate to urgently issue and send a certificate that is being persistently requested by the Prussian Minister Benoit. He asks them to review a previous letter along with its attachment and fulfill the request to avoid further troublesome reminders.

Archbishop Jan Skarbek recommends to the Lviv Magistrate the candidacy of Father Czarkowski for the cathedral canonry vacated by the late Father Rusiński. He refers to past precedents and clarifies issues regarding papal bulls regulating the appointment of benefices.

J. Skrzetuski refutes the accusations of the Lviv authorities concerning the unlawful seizure of a city rampart and explains that he erected a fence by his manor house solely to secure the slope against erosion. He declares his readiness to move the fence in accordance with the boundaries of the purchased property as soon as the magistrate officially demarcates them.

J. Skrzetuski appeals to the Lviv authorities to appoint a commission as soon as possible through the Deputy Chancellor in order to investigate the claims made against him. He expresses a desire to quickly clear his good name and return to former friendly relations with the Magistrate.

Field Hetman of Lithuania Józef Bogusław Słuszka writes to his nephew, Voivode of Volhynia Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, reporting news received from his wife concerning the General and informing him of his stay in Wytocz. The correspondence concludes with assurances of remembrance and bows to the Voivodess.

Lithuanian Field Hetman Józef Bogusław Słuszka congratulates Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski on the growth of his family and describes the escalating political and military crisis in Lithuania, related to the occupation of Vilnius and the burdensome activities of Saxon troops. Fearing political consequences, the author urgently requests the recipient to burn the letter immediately.