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| Reference | Collection / Fonds | Date | Title and text | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132/1/292292-03 | 132 — Lviv city council — correspondence | 1687 | Detention with goods in Przeworsk and warning for Forbes Birrel describes an attempt to detain him and his goods in Przeworsk due to a dispute with a Jewish leaseholder collecting a fee. Initially, he denies his presence, but witnesses confirm it. According to the author, he was released after explaining that he was transporting goods for the Castellan of Krakow. He warns Forbes that his goods are being watched. Laurence Birrel [signature spelling tentative] To: Arthur Forbes, merchant, staying in Rzeszów | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/515515-002 | 132 — Lviv city council — correspondence | 1698-11-20 | Letter from M. Jaworski to Hetman Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski regarding the burdens caused by German troops M. Jaworski informs Hetman Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski about the robberies and burdensome demands imposed on the Chełm Land by German troops and artillery. Forced to turn back from his journey, he asks the Hetman for protection for himself, his subordinates, and his banners. M. Jaworski [reading uncertain: M. Zamoyski? / M. Żurawski?] To: Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski, Grand Crown Hetman, Voivode of Ruthenia, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire (in the header: 'Monseigneur', in the text: 'Your Princely Grace, my Benefactor') | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/573573-002 | 132 — Lviv city council — correspondence | 1655-04-15 | Letter from Petter Sommerwelle to Arthur Forbes regarding debt repayment in taffeta Petter Sommerwelle proposes to the merchant Arthur Forbes to settle a debt by delivering 200 pieces of plain taffeta to be collected in Lublin by Michael Hertmicor. He requests an amicable resolution of the dispute, the return of the debt note, and that the entire transaction be kept confidential. Petter Sommerwelle To: Mr Arthur Forbes, merchant in Jaroslaw | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 131/1/747131-1-747-001 | 131 — Collection of parchment documents | 1658-07-17 | Erection of the Saint Martin Monastery in Lviv by Archbishop Jan Tarnowski The Archbishop of Lviv, Jan Tarnowski, approves the foundation of Aleksander Zborowski and canonically erects the church and monastery of Saint Martin of the Carmelites of the Ancient Observance, along with a hospital for sick noble soldiers in the Krakow Suburb of Lviv. He secures the income and endowment of the order and ensures the inviolability of the rights of the local parish. Jan Tarnowski, Archbishop of Lviv, administrator of the Abbey in Mogiła (Joannes Tarnowski Dei et Apostolicae Sedis gratia Archiepiscopus Leopoliensis, Abbatiae Clarae Tumbae Administrator perpetuus) To: Monastery and church of Saint Martin of the Carmelite Fathers of the Ancient Regular Observance in the Krakow Suburb in Lviv (Conventus et Ecclesia Sancti Martini extra muros Civitatis Leopoliensis in suburbio Cracoviensi Ordinis Carmelitarum antiquae Regularis Observantiae; represented by Fr. Władysław Zardecki) | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 131/1/831131-1-831-001 | 131 — Collection of parchment documents | 1754-07-27 | Confirmation of the rights and privileges of the town of Kamionka Strumiłowa by King Augustus III King Augustus III confirms and renews all municipal rights, trade liberties, immunities, and privileges of the town of Kamionka Strumiłowa, transuming and approving previous grants by Polish kings from Sigismund I to John III Sobieski. Augustus III, King of Poland To: Townspeople and the entire town of Kamionka Strumiłowa (oppidum Camionacensis / Strumiłowa Kamionka) | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/945945-010 | 132 — Lviv city council — correspondence | 1692-02-05 | Letter from Robert Ross to Arthur Forbes regarding the death of John Croup and creditors Robert Ross informs Arthur Forbes from Przemyśl about the death of their mutual friend John Croup and the resulting difficulties with the funeral and the transport of goods. He also asks the addressee to intercede with Mr. Birrell and the merchants of Lviv to gain a delay in the repayment of debts. Robert Ross To: Mr Arthur Forbes Merchant In Lviv | Edition · check statusRead → |
| 132/1/945945-011 | 132 — Lviv city council — correspondence | 1692-02-19 | Letter from Robert Ross to Arthur Forbes regarding mediation with Birrell Robert Ross asks Arthur Forbes for intercession to stop hostile actions and threats from Birrell, who is being incited by ill-wishers. He declares his willingness to pay all debts as soon as his current financial difficulties, which prevent immediate settlement, are resolved. Robert Ross To: Mr Arthur Forbes Merchant In Lviv | Edition · check statusRead → |