Privilege of Koszyce

Privilege of Koszyce

The Privilege of Koszyce was a set of concessions made by Louis I of Hungary to the Polish szlachta in 1374. The privileges were granted in Košice. In exchange, one of Louis' daughters was to ascend the throne of Poland after his death.

Szlachta obtained undermentioned privileges:

*tribute release, with the exception of 2 groschens from one field and 4 groschen from monastic properties,
*release of duty of building and repair castles, with the exception war,
*offices only for poles,
*Szlachta for fight on the war got soldier's pay,
*release of building towns and bridges,
*release of support king's court when he was voyaging in the kingdom.


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