Traces in the Sand

Document 4 · Protest

April 1778 [inferred]

Konin

A protest of Stanisław Ścibor Chełmski, Treasurer of Wschowa, heir of Łukomia, Łomów, Imielno and Bukowo, entered at Konin in April 1778 and signed by him. He relies on the field decree that the commissioners brought in on his side gave in 1775 between Łukom and Trąbczyn: resting on documents and in particular on the inspection of 1592, confirmed by oath at the last boundary mound with neighbouring witnesses, and brought in good time to the records of its own province. Against it, he says, the act that the commissioners engaged by Prusimski drew up later, after the boundary had been drawn and the mounds raised, privately and with the greatest favour, is unlawful. Prusimski neither brought it to the records of his own province nor carried out what it prescribed, and so himself treated it as invalid. So that his silence should not pass for acceptance, Chełmski declares it invalid and announces that he will seek to have it quashed.

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  1. Ad Officium et Acta praesentia Castrensia Coninensia personaliter veniens Magnificus Stanislaus Scibor Chełmski Thesaurarius Vschovensius Bonorum Łukomia, Łomova, Imielno et Bukowo aliorumque eo Attinen~ haeres licet si praebelle noverit Decretum Campestre per Commissarios pro parte venientis impetratos Anno 1775 inter bona Łukom cum Attinen~ sui vn~tis ex una, et bona Trąmpczyn cum Attinen~ JM Antonii Prusimski Capitanei Nieszczevicen~ haereditatis ex altera partibus, mediantibus omnibus adimpletis Solennitatibus, ad comparitionem partium Collateralium, ex Agnitionibus Angularitatis et Acialitatis earundem in fundamento Documentorum et signanter Visionis Anno 1592 ad Instantiam soluismet Anterioris Bonorum Trąmpczyna haeredis subsecutae, ex Inquisitionibus tam inante quam pro tunc expeditis conditum, juramento in ultimo scopulo cum vicinis Testibus expleto Authorisatum, et Ad Acta proprii Palatinatus in tempore per Oblatam porrectum rite et legitime intercessisse, jam vero Actum quendam Campestrem per Commissarios ab JMcus~ Prusimski Capitaneo Nieszczevicen~ conductos privatim cum summo fauore ultra evidentiam rei et Documentorum posterius jam post dislimitationem praefatam post erectos scopulos ac praestitum per Venientem juramentum per Cognatas[?] JMci~ Capitanei Nieszczevicen~ Personas conscriptum illegalem esse illudque JMcum~ Antonium Prusimski, nec ad Acta proprii Palatinatus porrigi curasse, nec rigores eodem illegali Actu praescriptos attentasse, taliterque Solummet JM Prusimski Eundem Actum favore sui subsecutum pro invalibili agnovisse, ne tamen taciturnitate illegalitatem praemissi pro parte JM Prusimski subsecuti actus Acceptare videatur Ideo futurae contrariae interpretationi subveniendo, circaque Decretum in tempore [?]tuatum, rite justeque conditum, se sistendo, de insubsistentia et invaliditate pro judicio per JMcum~ Prusimski favore sui ex pro curati Campestris Actus ac aliorum simil[?] si qui intercessere sol~tr Manifestatur, Offerendo se Cassationem illique expetiturum Salva [?] praesenti pleniori in stylo melioratione sibi integraliter reservata.
  2. Stanisław Scibor Chełmski