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4 documents · Fonds 131 and 132

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132/1/4949-02[Polish; translation pending] 26 kwietnia 1626Mediation of the Bishop of Przemyśl in the dispute between Lwów and the starosta

The King receives frequent complaints from the townspeople of Lwów against Starosta Stanisław Bonifacy Mniszech. Before proceeding to execute parliamentary and court decrees, he asks Bishop Achacy Grochowski to admonish the starosta and lead to an agreement with the city, while preserving and increasing municipal liberties according to the newly granted privilege.

[Polish; translation pending] Zygmunt III Waza
To: [Polish; translation pending] Achacy Grochowski, biskup przemyski
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132/1/9090-02[Polish; translation pending] 24 listopada 1670Commission regarding the expansion of the Dominican monastery in Lwów

The Dominicans complain to the King about the cramped conditions of the church and monastery and the lack of a proper cemetery, forcing burials by the public street. They ask for the possibility of purchasing townhouses near the church. The King orders a commission to be sent to resolve the disputed legal issues and demands the city's assistance without hindering the monastic undertaking.

[Polish; translation pending] Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki
To: [Polish; translation pending] burmistrz, rajcy, wójt, ławnicy i cała wspólnota miasta Lwowa
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132/1/754754-001July 3, 1687Letter from Robert Maitland to Arthur Forbes regarding debts owed by Jewish debtors

Robert Maitland informs Arthur Forbes about the declaration of the Jew Oszer regarding the repayment of 150 thalers by St. James's Day and about the improvement of his health. He also announces that he will hold talks with the second debtor, Moszko, as soon as he returns from the fairs.

Robert Maitland
To: Mr Arthur Forbes, Merchand in Krakowa
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132/1/754754-002July 31, 1687Letter from Robert Maitland to Arthur Forbes regarding debt collection

Robert Maitland informs the Kraków merchant Arthur Forbes about the progress in collecting debts from his debtors, Moszek and the ailing Asher. He promises to provide further updates on repayments with the next post.

Robert Maitland
To: Mr Arthur Forbes, Merchand in Cracowa
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