The proclamations by Mikołaj Firlej Broniewski to the gentry
of the Chełm district in 1657–1658 Cover Image

Uniwersały Mikołaja Firleja Broniewskiego do szlachty ziemi chełmskiej z lat 1657–1658
The proclamations by Mikołaj Firlej Broniewski to the gentry of the Chełm district in 1657–1658

Author(s): Leszek A. Wierzbicki
Subject(s): Political history, Social history, 17th Century
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Mikołaj Firlej Broniewski; Chełm district; manifesto; dietine (sejmik); mass levy;

Summary/Abstract: The publication contains three last manifestos (proclamations) by the Chełm Castellan Mikołaj Firlej Broniewski, which were issued in1657–1658. The Chełm Castellan as a senator and the local officialsummoned the gentry of the Chełm District to conventions andinformed them about the current political situation at the same time.In the face of a serious external threat he ordered the local gentry tounder take war preparations and mentioned the actions taken by the neighboring voivodships (provinces).

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 127-133
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish