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5 documents · Fonds 132, inventory 1

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132/1/708708-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1652-01-16Vasile Lupu assures János Kemény of his friendship and reports on the Khan's intentions and the Cossack rebellion

Hospodar Vasile Lupu assures János Kemény and George II Rákóczi of his constant friendship, explaining past grievances regarding the poor treatment of the Moldavian envoy at the funeral of Zygmunt Rákóczi. He attaches news about the Sultan's kalga expedition and the Khan's embassy to Khmelnytsky for reinforcements against the Kalmyks and Don Cossacks, as well as a bloody rebellion in Korsun during the reduction of the Cossack register and the execution of its leader, Mozyra.

Basilius Dei gratia Princeps Terrarum Moldaviae [Vasile Lupu]
To: Ioannes Kemeni de Gerimonostor [János Kemény], Count of the White County, Prefect of the castle and district of Fogaras, Commander-in-Chief of the Transylvanian armies
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132/1/709709-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1653-11-16Letter from István Serédi to János Kemény regarding Moldavia, the Tatars, and Lupu

István Serédi informs János Kemény about the current military and diplomatic situation in Moldavia, relations with the Tatar Khan, and the issue of the treasury of the former Hospodar Vasile Lupu. He also reports on the position of the Tatar troops in relation to the Polish camp.

István Serédi [Seredi Istvan] (according to signature: Seredy Istvan [mp]; inventory mistakenly attributes authorship to Vasile Lupu)
To: Spectabilis ac Magnificus Dominus Joannes Kemeny de Gyeromonostor [János Kemény]
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132/1/710710-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1653-12-02Letter from Gheorghe Ștefan to János Kemény regarding news from the camp and relations with the Tatars

Moldavian Hospodar Gheorghe Ștefan sends reports to János Kemény from near Zhvanets concerning the desertion of Cossacks, Tatar-Polish relations, and copies of war correspondence. He also addresses issues regarding Hungarian troops, financial settlements, and current affairs.

Gheorghe Ștefan [Stephanus Voievoda] (erroneously in the inventory: Vasile Lupu)
To: János Kemény (Joannes Kemeny de Gyerőmonostor)
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132/1/963963-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1626-11-16Intercession of Wojciech Świrski with the Mayor of Lwów in defense of a poor swordsmith

Wojciech Świrski appeals to the Mayor of Lwów to stop guild members from harassing an unaffiliated swordsmith living in his manor, who cannot afford the entry fee. The author reminds the Mayor that he regularly pays rent for the urban land on which the manor stands and asks for the dispute to be resolved.

Woyciech Swirski of Romanów
To: Jan Uberwicz [Ubernicz?] Mayor and Councilor of Lwów or whoever is Mayor at this time
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132/1/10701070-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1653-12-15Report of János Fogarasi to János Kemény regarding the negotiations at Zhvanets

János Fogarasi informs János Kemény about the exchange of hostages and the commencement of Polish-Tatar negotiations at Zhvanets, as well as the famine prevailing in the Crown camp. He also warns against the Tatars returning through Moldavia and the possible abduction of the wife of Hospodar Vasile Lupu.

János Fogarasi [Fogorosi]
To: János Kemény (Spectabilis ac Magnificus Dominus Joannes Kemény de Gyerőmonostor)
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