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Wyhowski sends the colonels' responses, informs about presenting them to the Hetman, and mentions the fee. The details of the demand and the role of the attorney require verification.

Wyhowski renews his assurance of unchanging goodwill and asks the magistrate to rely entirely on the Hetman's favor.

Military duties prevented a meeting with the Hetman today. Wyhowski invites the magistrate for the next day, as early as possible in the morning.

A stained letter warns against delay in responding, mentions preventing bloodshed, and encourages haste with a final declaration. Numerous fragments are illegible.

King Sigismund I transfers the village of Zhydatychi, belonging to the metropolitan chapter in Lviv, from land law to ecclesiastical law. At the same time, he exempts this property from the obligation of military expeditions, tax levies, and all other burdens of secular law.

Wygranowski expresses regret to Stanisław Głogowski due to the humiliation of a messenger sent regarding customs duties for a ship and the disregard for applicable laws. He announces his intention to refer the matter to higher authorities while declaring a desire to maintain mutual friendship.

King Sigismund I approves the purchase of a plot in Lviv made by the Lviv Metropolitan Chapter from Father Antoni Kłopot. The monarch grants the acquired property ecclesiastical immunity and exempts it from all taxes and secular burdens.

Stanisław Wydżga informs the recipient about sending messengers to determine the route of his journey from Śmiła. He declares his desire for a personal meeting as soon as possible and to welcome him in the vicinity of Chmielnik or Pików.

King Sigismund I confirms the privilege of King Casimir IV Jagiellon from 1456, securing quarterly payments for the Archbishop and Chapter of Lviv from the Lviv and Gródek customs duties and the Drohobych salt mines. He orders the customs collectors and salt mine officials to make timely payments under penalty of sanctions and enforcement by the Starosta of Lviv.

Jan Wyszycki reports to the Ruthenian Voivode about the bishop's illness, royal letters sent to senators, and threats made by Trzembecki against the Castellan of Bełz. He also announces the delivery of further news from his trip to Zamość and commends himself to the addressee's continued care.

Jan Wyszycki sends his humble respects to Volhynian Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski on the occasion of the priest-nominee's mission. He assures the addressee of his absolute readiness to fulfill all orders and asks to be kept in his constant favor.

King Sigismund I grants the Lviv sub-judge Jan Dzieduszycki and his successors the right to collect specific bridge tolls at seventeen crossings within the estates of Dzieduszyce and Młynice. In exchange for the privilege of collecting tolls, the owners are obligated to permanently maintain and repair the roads and bridges.

The author congratulates on the marriage, mentions the expected wedding on June 8, and the king's return from hunting. The date and marginal note require verification.

The author explains that confidential news is difficult to convey safely. He wishes for a successful end to the Great Council and reports on the stay and illness of the Voivode of Trakai.

The author explains that the carriage and pressure for a quick departure make his visit impossible. He announces news from Warsaw and sends wishes to the Borstenicz family[?].

New Year's wishes and news about departures from Warsaw. The author mentions the queen, the Bishop of Lutsk, the Treasurer of Lithuania, and the Kantemirs. Numerous details require further reading.

The author complains about the interception of letters from Lwów at the post office. He reports on attempts at agreement in Lithuania, plans for the Sejm, and the stance of the Sapiehas and Lubomirskis. He distinguishes hopes from certain news.

The author describes the dispute over the army's stance, demands for concessions directed at the queen, and news of the Treasurer's return from Lithuania. He treats the rumor of the Master of the Hunt's death as unconfirmed.

The author announces a conversation during the convocation, mentions departures from Warsaw, and asks for lemon juice as well as news from Warsaw, Moscow, and the East.

The author announces the death of the king on June 17 at 10 PM and the mourning. He describes the already beginning disputes between Prince Jakub and the queen, as well as expected consultations and the arrival of the cardinal.

New Year's wishes are accompanied by a fear that the commission might create a precedent against citizens' rights and replace Sejm proceedings. The author asks for further correspondence.

The author asks about a safe stay in the company of the Kantemirs, the threat from the Swedes, and news about Lwów. He asks the addressee for advice and an assessment of the situation.

King Sigismund I the Old cancels a former record of King Władysław for one hundred marks and grants Dobrogost Pełka forty marks, which are to be paid to him by the tenant of the royal village of Kozłów, Maciej, the castellan (wojski) of Żydaczów. The paid sum of forty marks is simultaneously added to the pledge sums secured for Maciej on the same village.

Lviv Archbishop Mikołaj Ignacy Wyżycki intervenes with the Lviv authorities, requesting that the parish priest be allowed to transport stones from Kleparów, which were paid for and excavated at his own expense, to complete the construction of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

The archbishop asks the magistrate for a fair hearing of Stanisław Rozesłanek's complaint against the executors of his brother's will and for protection against further claims.

Wyżycki supports the joint efforts of the magistrate for a patron and a feast day for the metropolis; he promises help with the king and an appeal to the head of the Church. The saint's name is not mentioned.

Wyżycki recommends Jan Jasiński and asks the magistrate for a presentation to replace the late Father Bogadzki in a benefice at the city's disposal.

Archbishop of Lviv Bernard Wilczek appoints Bachelor of Arts Maciej of Śrem as the parish priest of the parish church in Jaworów, vacant after the death of the priest Tomasz. He orders the rector of Bruchnal and other clergy to solemnly induct the new pastor into the actual possession of the benefice and to hand over all associated revenues to him.

Winnicki presents the dispute with Metropolitan Załęski over the archimandrites in Walawa, Dermań, and Dubno. He asks the voivode for intercession with the nuncio after filing an appeal; the letter itself does not settle the rights to the benefices.

King Sigismund I the Old grants the authorities and citizens of Lwów the right to collect a new bridge toll of two denarii for every ox driven for sale, exempting Lwów citizens from this fee. The income obtained is to be used for the permanent maintenance and repair of bridges around the city to ensure the safe passage of merchants and travelers.

Wysocka is happy about the restored contact and asks for further news about the addressee's health. She explains that the letter was delivered by a factor; in the future, one can write by post or through a captain.

King Sigismund I the Old, at the request of the Lviv burghers, approves the 1506 verdict of King Alexander Jagiellon. He confirms the exemption of the Lviv citizens from the Lublin customs duty and prohibits Lublin customs officers from collecting it.

Father Stanisław Witwiński thanks Lviv councilor Maciej Hayder for provisions for his journey and issues a receipt for the repayment of a debt in the amount of 195 zlotys.

King Sigismund I settles a dispute between the customs lessee Andrzej of Tęczyn and the Lviv burghers, allowing Lviv merchants to travel through Kraków and Sandomierz to Lublin and beyond, bypassing the customs chambers in Bełz, Chełm, and Hrubieszów, while ordering them to return via these routes if they abandon their further journey. At the same time, he suspends Lviv's customs exemption in these three chambers solely for the duration of the lease of the Tęczyński family's estates, while confirming the general customs privilege of King Alexander.

The son assures his mother that he writes regularly. He sends two red zlotys, asks for news about her health, and explains that numerous matters are delaying his arrival in Lwów.

Dominik Wyszyński assures his mother that he remembers her despite troubles and persecution. He asks for prayers and anticipates a return to Lwów; the place of dating requires verification.

The register includes clothing, weapons, bedding, dishes, household appliances, wagons, horses, and cattle. This is a separate copy of the inventory of items, not a third letter to his mother.

King Sigismund I the Old permits the incorporation of the abandoned parish church in Semenivka, along with all its revenues and appurtenances, into the church in Shchyrets to improve the endowment of the local rector. The monarch simultaneously stipulates the preservation of pastoral care and religious services in Semenivka in accordance with the regulations of the local ordinary.

Janusz Antoni Korybut Wiśniowiecki asks Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski to attend a meeting with the Prince regarding the pacification of the situation in Lithuania. He notes that he counts on his support and has important common matters to discuss with him.

Janusz Antoni Wiśniowiecki thanks his uncle, the Voivode of Ruthenia, for his fatherly advice and intercession in the face of human malice. He explains his previous motivations as driven by ambition, but ultimately accepts the situation and resigns from further rivalry in accordance with the addressee's advice and the royal will.

Janusz Antoni Wiśniowiecki joyfully announces his return to his homeland to his uncle and assures him of his constant attachment and readiness to personally render services. He also sends his respects to the Voivodess of Ruthenia and asks to be kept in kind remembrance.

Janusz Antoni Korybut Wiśniowiecki addresses Hetman Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski with a request for intercession with the Princess Grand Marshal of the Crown regarding a matter of importance to him. He also informs him of his election as a deputy in Mińsk and his planned departure to meet the addressee in Warsaw.

King Sigismund I the Old approves the dowry and jointure settlement in the amount of 200 florins, made by the late Hiob Sokolnicki for his wife Anna of Czernin on half of his own and royal estates. The document guarantees the widow and her offspring peaceful possession of the aforementioned royal estates until the secured sums are fully repaid.

Wiśniowiecki asks the magistrate for favor towards Antoni Cynalik in his case and promises lasting gratitude. He does not state the subject of the case.

Wiśniowiecki accuses the magistrate of opposing the agreements with the Metropolitan and the Basilians. He asks for the dispute to be settled, reminding them of their friendship and his own role in the agreement.

The author asks to suspend the trial with the Basilians until the Sejm. He mentions previous letters regarding St. Anthony, the recommendation of the Basilians, and the power of attorney for the deputies; he declares friendship for Lwów.

Castellan of Kraków Janusz Antoni Wiśniowiecki reiterates his request to the Lviv Magistrate for a favorable and swift resolution of Antoni Cynalik's case. The author declares his sincere gratitude to the city authorities for any assistance provided to his supporter.

King Sigismund I the Old re-establishes the tailors' guild in Lviv, prohibiting the practice of this craft in the city and suburbs by craftsmen outside the brotherhood. Only two castle tailors appointed by the Lviv starosta were exempted from the guild obligation.

Ruthenian Voivode Konstanty Wiśniowiecki notifies the municipal authorities of Lwów that he is taking the Jews under his patronage, in accordance with the custom of his predecessors. He requests the mayor and councilors not to summon the Jewish population to municipal courts in matters subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the voivode.

King Sigismund I rules that the voluntary payment of the Kołomyja customs duty by the burghers of Lwów to the Voivode Otto of Chodecz is temporary and does not infringe upon their previous exemption from this fee. After the death of Otto or his resignation from the lease of Kołomyja, no subsequent tenant has the right to demand the aforementioned duty from the citizens of Lwów.