List of Deputies from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Their Attitudes at the 1735 Pacification Sejm Cover Image

Spis posłów z Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego i ich postawa na sejmie pacyfikacyjnym 1735 roku
List of Deputies from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Their Attitudes at the 1735 Pacification Sejm

Author(s): Adam Lisek
Subject(s): History, Modern Age, 18th Century
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Pacification Sejm of 1735; diary; Lithuanian deputies; Augustus III; Stanisław Leszczyński

Summary/Abstract: This article provides more precise information about the deputies from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania to the 1735 pacification Sejm convened in Warsaw. Th e offi ces held by individual deputies were established, and their activity documented in the sources was traced. Th e analysis of the source material reveals that deputies from the Crown were much more active during the Sejm proceedings. Furthermore, the attribution of individual deputies to individual political camps made it possible to establish that the supporters of King Augustus III were in the vast majority among the deputies.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 229-269
  • Page Count: 41
  • Language: Polish