The privilege was granted in 1430 by King Władysław II Jagiełło (Jogaila) in order to ensure the succession to the throne to his son Władysław. Jagiełło’s earlier endeavours toward this end had been resisted by some of the magnates. The privilege of Jedlnia confirmed the bestowals received earlier by the nobility (szlachta) and the clergy… Continue reading Privilege of Jedlnia and Krakow
