F1-14. Privilege of Grand Duke Žygimantas Kęstutaitis of Lithuania to Vilnius
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Trakai,
1432 09 23
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Grand Duke Žygimantas Kęstutaitis of Lithuania grants the Magdeburg rights to Vilnius according to the example of Krakow.
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The attached seal is missing, except for the string of light cherry thread.
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Ruthenian; 1 f.;
43x48+8 cm;
Text:
30,5x33,5 cm; 33 rows.
The parchment darkened, decayed along the folds and is a little spotty; ink faded. The upper edge is reinforced with a strip of white paper glued in the middle on the reverse of the parchment.
The first letter of the invocatio is decorated, taking up 4 lines.
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The label of Vilnius Public Library is on the reverse of the parchment.
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| Related documents:
F1–17, F1–26
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| References:
ZPP, p.3-5; SDGA, t.1, p.4-6, nr.4; Daniłowicz, t.2, p.141, nr.1626; ORO, t.3, p.2, nr.14; Jasas, p.30, nr.36.
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