Abstract
The Deputies of Vitebsk District to the Sejm of Lublin in 1569: The Social Biography of Piotr Kisiel and Tymofiej Hurko
Highlights
Fragmentary data on the land ownership of Piotr Kisiel and Tymofiej Hurko allow us to refer them to the category of petty nobility of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania19
That in Lublin they defended the rights of the nobility of Vitebsk district
In the conflict between the district nobility and the state administration, Piotr Kisiel and Tymofiej Hurko acted as representatives of the local noblemen, and enjoyed authority among them
Summary
Fragmentary data on the land ownership of Piotr Kisiel and Tymofiej Hurko allow us to refer them to the category of petty nobility of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Kisiel sold their Mokraje-Pole estate located in Vitebsk district; ИЮМ, вып. There is no direct evidence of this in the primary sources I am familiar with, I believe that both Piotr Kisiel and Tymofiej Hurko personally took part in the military action against the Muscovite army. Both had negative experiences of this war.
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