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132/1/556 · 556-001

Partly legible letter concerning a matter requiring assistance and advice

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The writer addresses the recipient in a familiar, friendly form, then refers to a matter apparently requiring intervention or advice and to people whose names cannot be read with confidence. The closing section contains references to official handling of the matter and correspondence. The dateline seems to mention Kraków and January, but neither the day nor the complete date can be established with confidence.

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Translation / modern text

A partly legible letter in a familiar tone, concerning a matter in which the writer appears to ask the recipient for help or advice. It mentions people and the official handling of a case, but the central substance cannot safely be reconstructed. The dateline probably names Kraków and January 1586; the day has not been established.

Original wording — transcription

[PDF s. 2, początek:] „Mój wielce miły [...] Panie [...]”. [Tekst s. 2–3:] Odczyt fragmentaryczny. Widoczne są wzmianki o „[...] sprawie [...]”, „[...] do [...] Boga prosić”, o osobach/urzędnikach oraz o „[...] w Krakowie [...]”; nazwiska i zasadnicze szczegóły sprawy nie są pewne. [Końcowy datownik s. 3:] widoczne „[...] Krakowie [...] Januarii [...] 1586” [dzień i zapis niepewne]. [Podpis:] nieodczytany pewnie. [PDF s. 4:] składana obwoluta/adresowa karta, z adresem i pieczęcią; nie jest dalszą stroną tekstu listu.

Reading notes

Page 1 is an inventory cover; its date was not used as the letter date. The letter occupies pp. 2–3. Page 4 is a folded address sheet with a seal. The dateline on p. 3 appears to include “Krakowie,” “Januarii,” and the year 1586, but the day is uncertain; the date field is therefore left empty. Names and details of the case remain unidentified.

Scope of the edition: Working, fragmentary reading; people, substance, and full date are uncertain.

ekstrakcja: 2026-10-15

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