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Warsaw is conducting a dispute before the Radom Tribunal against the Warsaw land regarding the 'szelężne' and 'czopowe' taxes imposed on foreign wines. It asks Lwów for an official confirmation of whether it pays these taxes and at what rates per barrel of Hungarian wine, French 'okszeft', and other beverages.

Gdańsk sympathizes with the Lwów magistrate for the injury caused to the mayor. It doubts whether presenting the matter at the future Sejm will bring the desired result, but leaves the choice to Lwów. It could not include the matter in the instructions for the Sejm because the regional council in Starogard was broken up on August 27. It advises the secretary in Warsaw to lobby dignitaries, especially the Crown Chancellor, for compensation and the future safety of the magistrates' honor.

The message describes de Pointis's squadron, siege equipment, and three thousand soldiers. It distinguishes between the announced American goal and rumors about Ireland and Scotland; it also mentions the preparations of the Château-Renault squadron.

An unsigned author conveys de Baluze's news about the papal investiture of the King of Spain, French operations in Italy, and the neutrality of German states. He assesses the difficulties of the Dutch and reports, with a reservation about the need for confirmation, on the Portuguese agreement.

A detailed account of Bart's actions after capturing a convoy: the transfer of 700 prisoners on a frigate, two hostages, the destruction of remaining spoils, and the retreat in the face of an approaching fleet. The author contrasts news of Bart's promotion with an unconfirmed rumor of his death and conflicting reports about peace.

A separate sheet with thirteen color items for an order of 100 pieces of goods and a request for prompt notification of changes.

The list of goods includes 70 units in various colors, additional scarlet, and 50 ells of fabric. The name of the goods and some colors require verification.

Huison reports partial payments, a dispute over belt prices and silk sales. He also mentions proceedings against the treasurer and corrects a rumour about the Pomeranian voivode’s death.

The merchant confirms that the ordered goods have arrived in Gdańsk. He attributes the delay to severe weather and losses at sea, thanks the recipient for his confidence, and looks forward to meeting him in Warsaw during the Sejm.

The sender writes about a matter handled during his absence. He mentions the referendary, who received a declaration concerning the city of Warsaw; further details and the effects of the declaration remain partly illegible.

Zadzik informs the Lviv magistracy of a royal declaration concerning Warsaw, received by the referendary during the sender’s absence. He indicates that this may cause difficulty for the recipients; the remainder is partly uncertain. Dated in Warsaw, 22 September 1634.

The writer comments on the tense situation in Poland and says that peace talks with Savoy face difficulties. He mentions the honour and interests of the parties. The dateline begins “à Paris ce 27”, but the remainder is illegible.

The writer reports military news and rumours of peace between France and Savoy. In the final postscript he gives details about the Duke of Savoy’s guard. The dateline gives Paris and 10 September; the year is not read with confidence.

The writer reports on the war and political situation in Europe, mentioning England, France, Spain, and Savoy, military operations, and peace negotiations. Details are scattered through a lengthy account.

The writer describes the campaign and military situation, including the siege of Turin, troop movements, and peace talks between France and Savoy. The closing part refers to letters and envoys.

Stanisław Józef Lubomirski, Abbot of Tyniec, complains to Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, Voivode of Ruthenia, about the violence and destruction caused in the monastery estates by the regiment of the Crown Treasurer. He asks the addressee for intercession and the removal of the troops from the abbey, citing the prohibition of the Apostolic Nunciature and the already paid hiberna tax.

The Castellan of Lwów, Antoni Morski, thanks the mayor and the city council of Lwów for the greetings sent on the occasion of the past holidays. He sends reciprocal wishes for prosperity for Lwów and good health and long life for the recipients.

Castellan of Lviv Antoni Morski thanks the mayor, councilors, and the entire magistrate of Lviv for their remembrance and kind words. In response, he offers the city authorities heartfelt wishes for health, God's graces, and all prosperity for the coming New Year.

The Castellan of Lwów, Antoni Morski, thanks the authorities of Lwów for their remembrance and wishes on the occasion of the New Year. In response, he offers wishes for God's blessing, health, and prosperity for the entire city and all members of the magistrate.

The Castellan of Lviv, Antoni Morski, thanks the municipal authorities of Lviv for the greetings sent and reciprocates with New Year's wishes. He wishes the councilors, the city, and the entire Fatherland prosperity, God's gifts, and good health.

The Castellan of Lviv, Antoni Morski, thanks the councilors and mayors of Lviv for the greetings sent on the occasion of the upcoming New Year. In his response, he assures them of his unwavering friendship and reciprocates with wishes for all prosperity.

Grzegorz Jan Piotrowski petitions the Mayor and City Council of Lviv to place land and a cottage in Bogdanivka under their protection. He informs them that despite a previous incomplete sale of the property to a woman, his family claims the right to it and should recover the estate after compensating the buyer.