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F1-507. Privilege by Grand Duke Alexander of Lithuania to Fedor Januševič, scribe of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania


Vilnius, 1500 05 27
Grand Duke Alexander of Lithuania allows Fedor Januševič, scribe of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and vicegerent of Žiežmariai, to keep an inn exempt from taxes in Juodoji Vokė.
Red wax impressed seal has crumbled off leaving a mark. The parchment has 13 triangular holes in the place of the seal. Diameter 39 mm.
Ruthenian; 1 f.; 24x31,9+0 cm; Text: 12,4x25,7 cm; 10 rows. The parchment is spotty; the bottom left corner is torn, smeared with black ink. Restored in 1996.  The first letter of the text is decorated and takes up 8 lines. 
The label of Vilnius Public Library is on the reverse of the parchment.
Related documents: F1-30, F1-506. Transcript attached, transliterated in Polish alphabet.
References: ORO, t.5, p.2, nr.507, p.5, nr.4,; Jasas, p.58, nr.125.  


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