telome of the Sanok district pp. and to my kind and gracious brother, I am also informing you, in this writing, of the blessing that comes to me from His Lordship. sent to the crown councils with seals), and in other words, with piety. I am sending this part of the prescribed document to the WM, which, if you look at it carefully enough, you will deign to understand and take up the whole matter of, and also the district assemblies would deign to persuade the voivodes in their voivodeships to be in their usual places on St. Łucyej ^) they celebrated. Therefore, it seemed to me that the provincial council needed a time and place for this St. Luciej, in the usual place, put Wisna down and announce to WM that you would like to come together for a common meeting, which is necessary for all of us, at this time. And I will also try not to miss being among the WMs at that time and I will be happy to talk to the WMs there and communicate about everything honestly and calmly. I just ask you to include pp. Starosts, or whoever is responsible for it, should enter the books in their starosty offices and order them to publish it so that everyone would know it. 3. And since I have this matter, that Bogdan the voivode is trying to come to Vlachia with people from Hungary through our lands and states and is already ready, there is one way waiting for us to break the covenant of common peace, in accordance with the resolution that we have made with today's voivode of Wallachia, and if this is stopped and this is warned to the ancestor, Your Majesty Mr. The council is planning this so that you, with your readiness and rescue, deign to help me with my announcement, as WM from the universal through Mr. Żarnowski') from their pp. With the seals of my devoted one, who also with my seal, written in words, I send you, you will deign to understand more broadly*). And I am diligently taking care of this, knowing what I know for certain and what I will not fail to tell you again, being sure that you will not deign to abandon me in this matter. I also inform you that a single Tartar, who from a long time ago, during his lifetime, Mr. His Majesty the King used to treat us calmly and favorably, and let me know through his servant from the Horde that the Tsar of Perekop, if the gunners from the Turkish Emperor, whom he sent there for, arrive, will go to our land himself, or if he cannot find these riflemen from there, he will send his elder son with quite an army, when the ground freezes and the rivers stand still, he will certainly send them. And so I am asking you to follow this readiness that is present at this interregna between the Polish People's Republic and to be as ready as if you were stronger than anyone else out of love for the Republic and your homeland to repel this enemy and did not fail to come to me. And I will try, as I usually do, sparing no expense for the good of the Crown, so that you will have certain and quick news from me. And I wouldn't touch WM on anything certain, but WM pp. starosts and anyone who wants one of the WMs and is willing to do so, send your servants to me, through which I will not fail to let them know about the enemy if anything comes from any side before this assembly of ours, and I will let you know so that you can get the information from me even sooner. With this, I entrust you with gracious friendship and brotherly love. Pisań w Barysza die XXn Novembris anno Domini 1572. Castr. San, Decretor. 317 p. 992—993.
in Sanokn, November 29, 1572. Power of attorney for several noblemen from the Samborszczyzna region given to Mikołaj Tarla, the standard-bearer of Przemyśl, to vote at the election sejm in their name, however, as well as replacing them in their wrongs.
Actum in castro Sanocensi sabbato in vigilia S. Andreae apostoli anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo septuagesimo secundo.
») From the date in Kaski, November 1, 1572. C. San. 317 p. 993 <) Universal with the date in Kaski, October 31, 1572. C. San. 317 p. 1002.