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such a debt is not to be paid to anyone until it is first liquidated at the sejmiks, and the sejmiks will report the reality of such a debt to the Sejm through their MPs, otherwise it cannot be approved at the Sejm. 18. Due to this praeudicium of the entire government and an obstacle to justice, the judicial authorities, which constantly incur costs from their revenues and foundations for the purpose of administering judgments and carrying out executions, have been stripped of their funds, which has not only debilitated the brachium regale, but also the castles in ruinam and ruin, the books in which the securitas of the honors and substance of each of us have been destroyed. They cannot have safe shelter and custodiam actorum, but even wronged people do not receive justice and execution. Therefore, it is urgent that anything antiquitus be removed from the judicial authorities, so that all the goods and foundations that have long belonged to this altar of holy justice be restored, salvis modernis possessoribus tantum. 19. Displays and demonstrations in all provinces and lands, so that they may be present in customary places according to law every year. 20. Since our Sanok land always has a perpetual hostes in the house of night robbers, why do we have to constantly keep praesidium, and as we always coutribuimus with others for every need and spend taxes, so that praesidium land of our public govt, as it was before, should be provided. 21. Which desideria our amore reipublice after us squeezed iudicio promotioni et eonsensui throughout the entire rzptej subiicimus. And since our ancestors did not participate in the election of MPs, but every nobleman is always allowed to travel, therefore we, not wanting in any way to derogare posteritati nostrae, our desideria mentioned, not through the MPs but all together, each of us individually, sive coniunctim sive sigilatim, are allowed, and indeed before we are there ourselves, to promote these MPs. our brothers who are already there praesentes for the elections and who will come now, we beg them to promote these desideria of ours in harmony, anta nominationem of the future lord, whom God, through our hearts populorum suorum, would deign to show us as soon as possible to all of us with utilem et justum, fervent fundimus vota, and we all promise and undertake to promote them fraternally. And we commissioned them, the marshal of our current circle, to sign this resolution and our desideria and deliver our land to the city. It happened in Sanok on the fifteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty-ninth. Konstanty Krzysztof Korybut, prince of Zbaraż and Wiśniowiec, at that time marshal of the knights' circle of the Sanok region.

Castr. Sanoc. Bel. 181 p. 464—472.

Near Przemyśl, May 15, 1669. Laudum of Przemyśl landowners in the camp regarding the security of a loan taken out.

1. We, the dignitaries, officials and all the knights of the nobility of the Przemyśl land, citizens pro die decima quinta Mai near Przemyśl, for the universal of JW IMci, Mr. Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski in Jabłonowo, the voivode of our Ruthenian assembly, make it known that at this congress we have sent all this, saluti reipublicae condicebat a), as about Our peculiar resolution discusses this in more detail1), when ad media we agreed to pay the wages of the troops in our land, whose tax was collected by IMć, Mr. Rogoziński, vice-regent of the town of Przemyśl, as well as the rest of the excise tax of IMci, Mr. Szeptycki and other IMćs of Mr. exactors who touched taxes on our Przemyśl lands b)

b) spent

>) Laudum is missing, there is only a heading in C. Pr. 406 p. 2486. cf. N. 264. a) conducebat.