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Letter from Józef Mniszek to Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski regarding the sejmik universal

Józef Mniszek, Starosta of Sanok Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, Voivode and General of the Ruthenian Lands
16 February 1698 · Bełz

Józef Mniszek, Starosta of Sanok, declares his obedience to the orders of the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, and addresses the issue of the publication and the date of the sejmik universal. He concludes the correspondence with expressions of respect and brotherly kindness.

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Translation / modern text

[P. 2] Most Illustrious and Noble Lord Voivode of the Ruthenian Lands, My Great Lord and Dear Brother! To fulfill the order of Your Grace, my Lord, I consider [...] and therefore, bound by obedience to the summons of Your Grace, my Lord, I submit on my part the sejmik universal, soon [...] accepted and announced, which Your Grace, my Lord, may wish to [...], for these news, the dispatch, invalidated for the appointed time of the sejmik, to which I am – I know this – ready with sincerity to Your Grace, my Lord and Brother, taking as an unshakable [...] principle [...] to announce the sejmiks. To which [considerations] I commend myself to Your Grace, my Lord, I am Your Grace, my Lord's kindly well-wishing brother and humble servant Józef Mniszek 16 February [16]98 M. 42 (a) from Bełz [P. 3, address:] To the Most Illustrious Lord Voivode and General of the Ruthenian Lands, My Great Lord and Brother. From the Starosta of Sanok with the dispatch received the sejmik one. M 42 (a)

Original wording — transcription

[S. 2] Jaśnie Wielmożny M[oś]ci Panie Wojewoda Ziem Ruskich Moy Wielce M[oś]ci Panie y Kochany Bracie Rozkaz WM[ości] M[ego] Pana pełnić iednię we [?] sobie po- głowię, y dlatego WM[ości] Panu parere requisitioni oblig[atus] ze siebie kładę, vni- wersał Seymikowy a krotce nowi [?] przyięty y publikowany, ktorego WM[ość] M[oy] P[an] zechci[ay?] [przyiąć?], dla tych nowin odprawidło, anullo- wał na czas determinowany seymiku, ktorego WM[ości] Panu y P[anu] Bratu wiem że szcze- rością gotów iestem, ktorego niewywro[tnie?] sobie prencyp [?] że Seymiki ogłosić. Ktoré- mu się WM[ości] Pana rekomenduię iestem WM[ości] M[ego] Pana Uprzeymie życzliwy brat y uniżony sługa JMniszek [Dopisek u dołu z lewej:] 16 Feb[ruarii] [16]98 M. 42 (a) z Bełza [S. 3, adres:] Jaśnie Wielmożnemu Je[g]m[ości] Panu Wojewodzie y Generałowi Ziem Ruskich Memu Wielce M[oś]ci Panu y Bratu [Notatka kancelaryjna poniżej:] Od St[arost]y Sanockiego z ekspedycyą odebrał seymikową. [Ołówkiem:] M 42 (a)

Reading notes

Page 1 contains an inventory card of the CDIA in Lviv. On p. 2 in the lower-left corner, the date and place ('16 Feb. 98 from Bełz') are added in a chancery/archival hand, consistent with the inventory record. Page 3 contains the original address seal with the recipient's note regarding the receipt of the sejmik dispatch.

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