Title:

King Ladislaus of Varna issues an ordinance establishing the rules of subjection of residents and merchants arriving in Lviv to Magdeburg law, and establishing the rules of testamentary inheritance specifying the requirements for the validity of a will.

Group publication title:

Municipal inheritance regulations XV-XVII century

Creator:

Ladislaus of Varna

Subject:

municipal law ; townspeople ; town bill ; town concillors ; Lviv ; merchants ; Jews ; pagans ; Christians ; form of will ; notary ; freedom of testament ; legatee ; movables ; real estate

Date:

16.7.1444

Spatial coverage:

Lviv

Language:

Latin

Description:

CELSA. Ius commune and local testamentary succession laws in the periphery of the European academic tradition. A comparative analysis of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Low Countries.

Access rights:

open access

License:

public domain

Source:

Akta grodzkie i ziemskie z czasów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z archiwum tak zwanego bernardyńskiego we Lwowie w skutek fundacyi śp. Alexandra hr. Stadnickiego. Wyd. staraniem Galicyjskiego Wydziału Krajowego, t. 5, Lwów 1875, nr 104, s. 133-135.