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10 documents · Fonds 131 and 132

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132/1/1515-legacy1537-11-24Three falconets for Tarnowski

An order to hand over to Jan Tarnowski three falconets from among the ten royal cannons stored in Lwów. Cannons deformed in the fire are to be identified by gunsmiths.

[Polish; translation pending] Zygmunt I
To: [Polish; translation pending] Burmistrz i radni Lwowa
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132/1/279279-011[Polish; translation pending] 28 grudnia 1660Letter from the Castellan of Kamieniec to the councilors of Lwów regarding sejmik resolutions

Mikołaj Bieganowski responds to the authorities of Lwów regarding their complaint about sejmik resolutions harmful to the city and the alleged role of the Bracław cup-bearer. He declares that he will undertake written mediation with the cup-bearer and announces a personal intervention with the Bishop of Lwów upon his arrival in the city.

[Polish; translation pending] Mikołaj Bieganowski, kasztelan kamieniecki
To: [Polish; translation pending] Ichmość panowie radni miasta Jego Królewskiej Mości Lwowa
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131/1/279131-1-279-001feria tercia festi Sancti Mathie Apostoli Anno domini MillesimoquingentesimoSexto Regni vero nostri quintoPrivilege of King Alexander Jagiellon for the city of Lviv regarding the collection of bridge toll

King Alexander Jagiellon grants the mayor, council, and the city of Lviv the right to collect a perpetual bridge toll of one Polish groschen from every loaded wagon entering the city. The townspeople are obliged to spend the entire income obtained on the repair of surrounding public roads and city fortifications.

Alexander Jagiellon, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
To: Mayor and councilors and the entire city of Lviv (proconsuli, consulibus totique civitati Leopoliensi)
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131/1/338131-1-338-001feria sexta proxima post festum sancti Valentini. Anno domini Millesimo quingentesimo vigesimo quinto. Regni nostri anno decimo nonoPrivilege of King Sigismund I for Lviv regarding the collection of a fee from refugees' wagons

King Sigismund I authorizes the authorities of Lviv to collect a fee of half a grosz from every wagon of refugees seeking shelter in the city from enemy invasions. The funds obtained are to cover the costs of cleaning the city of mud and filth and repairing the city walls, ramparts, and moats.

Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (Sigismundus dei gratia Rex Polonie, Magnus Dux Lithvanie, necnon terrarum Cracovie, Sandomirie, Siradie, Lancicie, Cuiavie, Russie, Prussie ac Culmensis, Elbingensis, Pomeranieque etc. Dominus et heres)
To: Mayor and councilors of the city of Lviv (proconsul et consules civitatis nostrae Leopoliensis)
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131/1/371131-1-371-001feria secunda post dominicam Invocavit [...] Anno domini millesimo quingentesimo tricesimo secundo, Regni vero nostri Anno Vigesimo sextoPermission from King Sigismund I to Jan Dzieduszycki for the collection of bridge tolls in Dzieduszyce and Młynice

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.

Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (Sigismundus dei gratia Rex Polonie, magnus dux Lithuanie...)
To: Jan Dzieduszycki, sub-judge of Lviv, and his sons and successors (Ioannes Dzieduszyczki subsudex Leopoliensis)
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131/1/410131-1-410-001feria sexta proxima ante dominicam Oculi, Anno domini millesimo quingentesimo quadragesimo, Regni vero nostri Anno trigesimo quartoConfirmation of the rights and privileges of the craft guilds of Lwów by King Sigismund I the Old

King Sigismund I the Old, considering the location of Lwów on the threatened borderland and the merits of the local craftsmen in defending the city walls, exempts the Lwów guilds from the general order of dissolution of brotherhoods in the Crown and solemnly confirms all their existing rights, statutes, and privileges.

Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (Sigismundus Dei gratia Rex Poloniae, magnus Dux Lithuaniae...)
To: Citizens and craft guilds of the city of Lwów (ciues nostri Leopoldienses; contubernia seu fraternitates Artificum, que vulgo Czechi uocantur, ciuitatis nostre Leopoldiensis)
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131/1/450131-1-450-001feria secunda post Dominicam Judica Anno Domini Millesimo Quingentesimo Quadragesimo Septimo Regni vero nostri Quadragesimo primoPrivilege of King Sigismund I the Old for Lwów, abolishing old rents and legal distinctions

King Sigismund I the Old abolishes clauses of old privileges that burdened city fields with rents and allowed various nations to have separate judiciaries, freeing the burghers from fees and ordering that all inhabitants be judged exclusively by Magdeburg law before the Lwów reeve.

Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland
To: Burghers of the city of Lwów (Cives civitatis Leopoliensis)
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132/1/10321032-001February 1, 1550Jan Tarnowski to the authorities of Lviv regarding the release of three war machines

Castellan of Kraków Jan Tarnowski requests the authorities of Lviv to release three cannons left in the city during a past expedition against the Moldavian Hospodar Bogdan. He explains that the weaponry is to be transported to designated castles by royal order.

Joannes Comes in Tarnow, Castellanus Cracoviensis etc. [Jan Tarnowski]
To: Famosi domini Proconsul et Consules Leopoldienses [Mayor and Councilors of the city of Lviv]
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132/1/10331033-001March 4, 1591Letter from Deputy Chancellor Jan Tarnowski to the authorities of Lviv regarding grievances of the Jews

Deputy Chancellor Jan Tarnowski informs the authorities of Lviv about complaints from local Jews regarding grievances suffered and threats to their safety. He explains that he has withheld the issuance of official royal mandates, hoping that the councilors themselves will cease the oppression and ensure peace for the Jewish community.

Jan Tarnowski, Bishop of Włocławek, Crown Deputy Chancellor
To: Mayor and Councilors of the City of Lviv (Spectabilibus et Famatis Proconsuli et Consulibus Civitatis Leopoliensis)
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132/1/10331033-00215 December 1594Deputy Chancellor Jan Tarnowski to the authorities of Lviv regarding the mitigation of a sentence for wounding a doorkeeper

Crown Deputy Chancellor Jan Tarnowski informs the mayor and council of Lviv about the King's approval of the municipal verdict regarding the wounding of a doorkeeper. He appeals to the councilors to show Christian mercy and mitigate the sentence imposed on the convicted man.

Jan Tarnowski, Crown Deputy Chancellor
To: Mayor and councilors of the city of Lviv (Spectabilibus et Famatis Dominis Proconsuli et Consulibus Civitatis Leopoliensis)
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