1582-12-22
Letter from Jan Zamoyski in Kraków to Lviv, 22 December 1582
Zamoyski writes about the Tatar threat and preparing the city's defense, mentioning firearms and military equipment. The long text is only partly read.
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[Polish; translation pending] 3 zapisy nadawców — zobacz osobne pisma · [Polish; translation pending] гг рен / 8 maja / 1594
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Zamoyski writes about the Tatar threat and preparing the city's defense, mentioning firearms and military equipment. The long text is only partly read.
Read →Zamoyski fears a Tatar advance from Rus' toward Lviv, asks the recipients to prepare, and mentions Jabłoński as an intermediary.
Read →In a letter to Lviv's councillors, Zamoyski refers to a matter being handled in Lviv and asks for favorable consideration. Names and key details are not clear enough to identify the proceedings.
Read →Zamoyski replies to a message from the recipients about an unidentified matter. He affirms friendship and readiness to act according to his duties; the precise subject cannot be read confidently.
Read →Zamoyski addresses Lviv's authorities about a matter involving a commission/commissioners. A request to take up the case is visible, but its subject cannot be read confidently.
Read →Zamoyski discusses transport matters and says he is sending his servant Oleszek. He asks the recipients to help him if he needs their favor or support.
Read →Zamoyski refers the petition of Andrzej, a Jew from the Sącz region, to Lviv's authorities and asks them to treat the matter favorably. The text suggests a request for assistance or intercession, but details remain unclear.
Read →The letter concerns a Jewish burgher of Lviv, his companions, and their goods. Zamoyski asks the recipients to treat the case favorably; details are difficult to read.
Read →In a separate letter of the same date, Zamoyski writes about a Lviv burgher and his goods and asks that the case be considered favorably.
Read →Zamoyski thanks the recipients for work connected with a crucifix and a depiction of the Resurrection, and for a gift to his church in Zamość; some wording is uncertain.
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