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4. And that different cases apply to JW. Marshal may easily fall, God forbid, long illness, loss of strength, slavery or death, so that it does not lead to the collapse of our confederation, so in such circumstances JW. The marshal of the general confederation of Bar, whoever asks a person for such work, we promise to recognize him as our current marshal. Having therefore assigned these rules to JW. We allow the marshal, other circumstances that may arise and the consultants to select himself.

5. We sign this confederation with our name and that of our brothers in the province and the equally distressed general, but so that the number of us is not known to the marauding enemy, so only with JW's own signature. the marshal entered the binding regulations into public land or town records.

6. Since the jury has performed the acts according to the Bar Confederation before us, it is not obliged to perform the acts before them.

7. The second original with our signatures, if necessary, a tenebitur should be produced wherever necessary. It happened in a field near Sądowa Wisznia on May 30, 1769.

8. After the JW signatures are completed. landowners and citizens of the Lviv region and the district

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żydaczewskiego before JW. The Bierzyński sub-stole of Novgorod, the marshal of the confederation of the illustrious Sieradz Voivodeship, voivodeships, principalities and lands into one unit, united with a general regiment, was made by JW. marshal general of the Russians of the lands of Lviv, Sanok and the Jewish district, jurament in the church of WW. 00. Reformati in Sądowa Wisznia before the Blessed Sacrament this rota;

9. I, Ignatius, swear to the Triune God, the ever-holy Virgin Mary immaculately conceived, and to you, head of the Church of God, Father S. Pope, that the faith of St. I will defend the Roman Catholic, homeland and freedom with my heart and weapons until the last, in everything I will try to follow the ideas of the Bar Confederation and I will keep and fulfill the points expressed therein, and yes, I will use all means to strengthen the forces of this Confederation, I will not reveal the secret entrusted to me, whether to the Białogłowy or male sex, I will obey the authority of the Confederation in everything, any punishment should it come to me it was recognized that I should be subject to it and without the knowledge of the general command I will not leave the confederation and will not leave, from which no confessor will absolve me or should release me from this obligation, for the sake of my faith, freedom and homeland, in defense of my life, fortune and honor, I consecrate in the name of Christ himself, if I have transgressed in the slightest, may the Most Holy Blood shed for me condemn me, the wounds of His soul wound, the holy Gospel and let the words spoken condemn me and destroy me. So help me, Lord God, and the innocent suffering of His Son.

Rkp. b. Ossoi. 716 p. 310-313. Rkp. bibl. Ossol. Ossol. 329 p. 233-234.

Busk, June 6, 1769.

Manifesto of the Marshal of the Confederation of the Ruthenian Voivodeship.^

1. The whole heaven is already aware of the actions and deeds of those who tear the insides of their own mother country, God forbid the name of the sons, let it be no secret to the world that their fervor and impiety should not honor their terrible work before the universality with treacherous colorings. Therefore, we, the united of the most splendid voivodeships, principalities and lands of the united and allied states, general and subaltern marshals, regiments and Confederate soldiers, protesting before the whole sky and the world, before the most brilliant and powerful monarchs and their allies, submit this just sentence, not without a severe feeling of regret against JW. Mr. Korytowski, commander of the fortress of the city of Lviv and Ip. To the Kicki starost of Lviv, expressing our sympathy and expressing against them in the town records of Busko, we express ourselves as follows:

' is missing in the second one.

^ Probably at this meeting, a universal message was also prepared to be sent throughout the entire voivodeship, calling on everyone to appear in armed forces in privileged places under the signs on a designated day to defend the homeland as a common movement. This universal is located in the manuscript. b. Ossol. 329 pp. 210-211 with the inscription: there is already a dignissimo part instrument perfected in this way; it was the citizens' wish, but there was no opportunity.

' The date of submitting the manifesto to the town of Busko was June 6, 1769.

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