Four Royal Letters of the King - Paperback

by King Of Hungary IV Bela (Author), D. P. Curtin (Translator)

King Bela of Hungary, in a series of documents, addresses the governance of his kingdom by establishing land grants and privileges for his subjects. He reduces the number of jobagions in Turiec to maintain order and grants land to loyal subjects, including the sons of Uzda and a faithful servant named Černek. Additionally, he seeks assistance from Pope Gregory regarding the devastation caused by the Tatar invasion. Bela emphasizes the importance of the Roman Church and the need for Christian unity in the face of adversity. The documents are validated by the king's double seal, ensuring their permanence.