aliis of the Sejm, this consiliis pablicis was observed and we greatly wish it. 16. Those who choose tenons so that they can also be sworn collectors, are very justified in what they do. Our deputies must also demand what we have been demanding so many times from our assemblies, so that the tenants do not go to tenants. 17. Taxa, and this force for defense and war, should take its effective effect at this Sejm after such inestimable damage to us, they will make every effort to do so as urgently as possible. our MPs. 18. Prince IMC Radziwiłł, Field Hetman, submitted a request to our circle for the payment of his debt approved by several constyltions, as well as for the praesidium and defense of his border castle in Birza, where the strength of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania belongs to the Ukraine, and he cannot defend it in that desolation privatissumptibus. he will want to declare it in these dangerous times of the Republic of Poland'). 19 Hospodar IMó of Wallachia^) in many respects has his own merits in Rempublicam nostram, and since he submitted a request to our circle for an indigenation, it was not lawful for us to recommend otherwise, both himself and his request to the Republic of Poland, through our envoys, and following him J. kr. Mci and states please. Jakub Sobietki, starosta of Krasnystaw, marshal of the Wisnin sejmik. Castr. Prem. Bel. 347 p. 2121—2126; Castr. Sanoc. Bel. 150 p. 1262—1256; Castr. Leop. Bel. 379 p. 800—805.
in Wlsnia, August 7, 1628. Chairman of the Wisła sejmik.
1. We, the council of dignitaries and knights of the voivodeship of the Ruthenian lands of Lviv, Przemyśl and Sanok, having gathered at the sejmik in accordance with the parliamentary resolution in Wiśnia pro septima Augusti, marked by reading the cum sollicita nostra of the lord's maggestate, the observaDtia iist IMci of the king ') p.n. m. by the Lord of Lviv') given to us and Having listened to the response of their Lord and our envoys, we agreed to this, although our resources were exhausted by the enemy's incursions and we were greatly harmed because after so many attempts to save our homeland, we are not compared to other voivodeships and lands, which can easily be seen universally. 2. But cedendo bono patriae, to which we must and these four levies taken to us, we allow'), but with such precision and declaration before God, J, kr. Mela, the homeland and future times, that if we escape, which we dare not, the voivodeships and lands of certain taxes passed at the Sejm, which were imposed on the soldiers' associations, then we also exonerate the conscientias nostras that we should have given to the homeland innocenter. 3. And if later any contribution and taxes to pay this soldier [came to pass], we take care of all this with noble words and we promise that we will not join any taxes until all other crown voivodeships and lands join us in accordance with the universal of the present Sejm, to which we are signing with our hands. Cherries on the assembly of die septima Augusti. Anno Domini millesimo sexcenlesimo vigesimo octavo. Marcin Krasicki, castellan of Lviv, Przemyśl starosta. Stanisław Mniszek, starosta of Lviv. Jakub Sobiesky, starosta of Krasnystaw. Jan Uliusky, judge of the Przemyśl land. Mikołaj from Goraj Czuryło, a table maker from Sanok. Samuel Humnicki will lead the Sanok team. Jan Fredro from Pleszowice, subordinate of the Przemyśl lands. Andrzej Boguski hunter sa-
1) See Vol. 1. III 684 tit. Długi W. priest Lit. =) Miron Bernawski current Vol. 1. III 615 and below N. 163 art. 29 ') From the date in Warsaw, July 19, this year, in which, recalling that August 7 is the sejmik for the adoption of taxes, the adoption of which the land has reserved for this sejmik, he promulgates the sejm constitutions. C. Pr. 347 p. 2483. *) Marcin Krasicki. ») Vol. 1. III 600.