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Duke of Opole and Lord of the Ruthenian lands, Władysław Opolczyk, grants and confirms to the city of Lwów one hundred Franconian hides along with forests, meadows, and the Pełtew River, defining their boundaries. The townspeople and settlers receive a ten-year exemption from all rents and customary fees, after which they will be obligated to pay annual dues.

The Lviv judge and sub-judge certify that Paszko of Bierawa has divided the patrimony with his brother Jan Zubrzycki and renounced his rights to the village of Zubrza in Jan's favor. Paszko pledged not to disturb his brother in the possession of the estate, to which Jan obtains full and perpetual right of disposal.

King Casimir IV Jagiellon grants permission to Elżbieta of Podoszyce, widow of the Lviv castellan Jerzy Strumiłło, to purchase rent and annuities in the Kingdom for the purpose of founding and endowing an altar for the salvation of her soul and that of her late husband. Furthermore, the monarch exempts this endowment from all jurisdictional burdens, feudal fees, and military service obligations.

Father Dominik Wyszyński explains to his mother that the reason for leaving his previous place of residence was the persecution he suffered there. He assures her of his constant prayers and declares his readiness to support her needs from Lviv.

King Sigismund I the Old grants a privilege to the city of Lwów, stating that the burghers of Lwów are not obliged to present or show their rights and documents before any officials or commissioners, but only personally before the King and his successors within the borders of the Kingdom of Poland.

King Sigismund I the Old makes a perpetual donation of the deserted village of Oleńczyce in the Lviv land to the Archbishop of Lviv, Piotr Starzechowski, and the local metropolitan church, in order to increase the income of the archiepiscopal table. The document removes the village from monarchical jurisdiction and incorporates it into the ecclesiastical immunity.

King Sigismund III Vasa confirms the privilege of Stephen Báthory from 1576, which transumed the document of Sigismund I the Old from 1533 for the tailors' guild in Lviv. The act regulates the organization of the tailors' brotherhood, fees, master examinations, and protection against non-guild craftsmen.

Krzysztof Lanckoroński asks the Sub-judge of Chernihiv to grant relief to the town and waive the remaining debt of 70 zlotys owed by the local Jews. He justifies his request by the extreme oppression of the townspeople caused by burdensome military quartering.

The parish priest of Rawa asks the Lviv city scribe Wojciech Zimnicki for assistance regarding his relatives' appeal against a verdict of the Potylicz court concerning rights to a disputed field. He seeks to have the defendants released from an unjustly imposed oath and to settle the dispute by returning the sum originally paid for the land.