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132/1/10901090-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1660-01-09Letter from Prince Ivan Khovansky to the commissioners of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth regarding an armistice and safe passage

Prince Ivan Khovansky refuses to halt the march of Muscovite troops without an explicit order from the Tsar, but guarantees the royal commissioners safe passage for negotiations. He also explains the reasons for the earlier detention of a Polish messenger during the fighting for the Brest fortress.

Prince Ivan Andreyevich Khovansky, Boyar and Voivode (Ivan Andreyevich Khovansky)
To: Great and plenipotentiary royal commissioners: Jerzy Hlebowicz, General Starosta of Samogitia; Krzysztof Zawisza, Marshal; Cyprian Paweł Brzostowski, Referendary and Lithuanian Scribe (also: Deputy Chancellor)
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