132/1/455 · TsDIAL, Lwów
Stanisław Grochowski, Archbishop of Lviv · 18 July / 1635
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Grochowski allocates French and Venetian glass to rooms, urges completion of the palace and pay of three złoty a week for the mason. He mentions Prussian war taxes and an attack on the suffragan in Venice.
Read →Grochowski specifies marble plaques, glazing, a painted ceiling and velvet chairs, requesting completion before Michaelmas. He also comments on a bishop’s conflict with the king and an Armenian matter.
Read →The archbishop grants a prebend to Father Stanimirowski and again asks for the building to be completed. He criticises delays involving a barge and requests thirty carts and a convoy to Lviv.
Read →The archbishop sends money with his under-equerry, gives priority to masonry over work that can wait until winter, and asks the clerk to advance funds temporarily if necessary.
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