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Courtland Duchy Affairs and Noble Assembly Proposals
The text records 1719 directives by the Czar and Imperial authorities to Courland nobility. It asserts protection of the duchy’s ancient privileges, warns against dismemberment, and orders a petition to the Polish court and republic. It details instructions to nobles to draft resolutions and transmit them to district deputies for guidance and safeguarding succession provisions.
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Palatinates
Mittau
Peter Befluchow
Wis Czarifh
Poris
Republick