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3 documents · Fonds 131 and 132

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132/1/708708-001January 16, 1652Vasile Lupu assures János Kemény of his friendship and reports on the Khan's intentions and the Cossack rebellion

Hospodar Vasile Lupu assures János Kemény and George II Rákóczi of his constant friendship, explaining past grievances regarding the poor treatment of the Moldavian envoy at the funeral of Zygmunt Rákóczi. He attaches news about the Sultan's kalga expedition and the Khan's embassy to Khmelnytsky for reinforcements against the Kalmyks and Don Cossacks, as well as a bloody rebellion in Korsun during the reduction of the Cossack register and the execution of its leader, Mozyra.

Basilius Dei gratia Princeps Terrarum Moldaviae [Vasile Lupu]
To: Ioannes Kemeni de Gerimonostor [János Kemény], Count of the White County, Prefect of the castle and district of Fogaras, Commander-in-Chief of the Transylvanian armies
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132/1/10341034-00116 Julij Anno Domini 1651Letter 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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132/1/10341034-00216. Julii, Anno Domini 1651Report 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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