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2 documents · Fonds 131 and 132

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132/1/10341034-001132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1651-07-16Letter from Wojciech Tyrawski to János Kemény with an account of the Battle of Berestechko

Wojciech Tyrawski provides János Kemény with a detailed account of the three-day clash at Berestechko, which ended in the rout of the Cossack-Tatar forces and the capture of their camp. He also reports on the mood of the nobility, the King's subsequent march toward Kyiv, and disturbing rumors regarding the actions of the Elector of Brandenburg.

Adalbertus Tyrawsky [Wojciech Tyrawski]
To: Joannes Kemeny [János Kemény], Generalissimus Dux Exercituum Transsylvaniae
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132/1/10341034-002132 — Lviv city council — correspondence1651-07-16Report of Wojciech Tyrawski to János Kemény regarding the Battle of Berestechko

Wojciech Tyrawski provides János Kemény with a detailed account of the royal army's victory over the Cossacks and Tatars in the three-day Battle of Berestechko. He also informs him of the necessity to remain with Hetman Kalinowski and conveys camp news regarding enemy losses and the mood of the pospolite ruszenie (noble levy).

Adalbertus Tyrawsky [Wojciech Tyrawski] (according to the copy)
To: Joannes Kemény [Jan Kemény] (according to the copy)
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