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") Góra, today called Motyczna, a village in Pilzno County.

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in Holhoczacla on April 28 between 1481 and 1485.

Dawid of Buczacz, voivode of Podolia, starosta of Kamieniec and Kolomyia, funds an aitary at the parish church in Buczacz and endows it on his Hołhocze estate.

In uomine sancte Trinitatis ac eiusdem individue unitatis Amen. Cum inter hamana negocia humanosque actus nichil dignius habeatur memoria, que non nisi soliditate ac robore necnon exce]lencia litterarum stabiliri et confirraari potest, proinde nos David de Buczacz, palatinus Podoliensis necnon Camenecensis et Colomiensis capitaneus generalis etc, siguificamus tenore presencium universis et singulis, there presentibus quam futuris, quia zelo devocioais accensi cupientes salutem anime nostre necnon parantum (sic) et consanguineorum successorumque nostrorum decessorum yel decedendorum habere. ut anima nostra ac parantum nostrorum piorum operum ac elemosinarum presidiis requiem nanciscatur opulentam, quocirca in honorem omnipotentis Dei et eiusdem sanctiseirae matris et oranium sanctorum laudem altare in sinistra parte yersus chorum eundo in ecclesia Buczaczensi maiori et capitali duximus sumptibus et peccuniis propriis construendum, releyandum et dotandum, iamque de facto hoc ipsum altare honorabili viro domino Nicolao nostro presbitero de Svirzov comisimus et dedimus racione precum et oracionum pro animabus fundandum, gubernaudum et regendum. Ut autem fatus presbyter Nicolaus et cum ipsius aliis post mortem eiusdem sequacibus sive successoribus circa hoc ipsum altare degentibus iugiter sacrificia et oraciones perpetuis et eviternis temporibus offerre Deo queant, id dotaniiis modo tali, scilicet quod talis presbiter degens circa fatum altare decimam post araturam nostram in Hollioeze ') cuiuslibet grani debebit habere; de piscinis eciara duabus in Hollioeze de ąnalibet emissione alias trigger arabarum piscinarum cuiuslibet seorsum debebit babere per unam tunnam luceorum alias Beczka, A'el loco cuiuslibet tunue qninque niarcas iiumcri et peccunie comunis m terra currentis, et pro expensis singulis annis unam iuvencam et duos poi'Cos et unum braseum et decimara metretam cuiuslibet grani de molendino in Hollioeze braseis duntaxat exceptis et braxatorium in Buczacz, de quo eciam buiusniodi presbiter sustentari poterit Dictumque presbiterum et suos sequaces oueramus ad id faciendum: Primo singulis septimanis tenebitur tres missas legere, unam in honorem gloriosissime Yirginis et aliam pro animabus et terciani pro peccatis; tenebitur ecciam talis presbiter ad hoc altare serviens plebanum in cantandis et legendis dumtaxat in ecclesia iuvare, idque installment ac inriolabiliter perpetue compromittimus tenendum. Si autem quis honiiuum id irritum aut quovismodo diminutum facere curaverit, id extremo iudicio omnipotentis et consciencie sue comittimus. In cuius rei testimonium sigillum nostrum maius presentibus est appensum. Actum et datum in Holhocze ipso die Yitalis '), presentibus reverendissimo in Christo patre domino lohanne Yautropka Archiepiscopo Leopoliensi et magnifico domino Michaele de Buczacz, generoso lohanue Procop, honorabili Stanislao Rykała plebano in Buczacz et domino lacobo de Dampszko protunc Notario magnifici domini Dayidis de Buczacz et aliis quampluribus.

The original document is kept in the hand of each parish priest of the Latin rite. in Buczacz. The seal, pressed on green wax and suspended on an amarauth-colored silk cord, represents the "Habdank" coat of arms in a shield. Above the shield there is a belm with a visor turned to the left, and above it again the same coat of arms among five ostrich feathers.

In the rim: "SIGILUM MAIUS" the rest is illegible. On the outside of the parchment there is information that this document was introduced into the acts (it seems to be diocesan) by Michał Burnicki, the altarist of the parish church in Buczacz, in March 1610.

') Hołhocze is a village in the Podhaje district, 9 kilometers from Podhajce.

-) Since only the day was given and the year was omitted, we cannot determine the date exactly. This document must have been issued after 1480, because then Jan Wątróbka became archbishop of Lviv. We know very little about the document's issuer, Dawid from Buczacz. We only know him from a document printed in AGZ IV, 197, where on June 27, 1484, as the voivode of Podolia and starosta of Kolomyia, he endowed the church in Biała. (This document corrects the claim of K. Count Stadnicki: mention of the Buczacki family in Przewodu, Nauk. i lit. 1873, I, 157, that Dawid did not