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The article contains a synthetic review of the most important subjects and directions of research in the field of the history of cities and townspeople in pre-partition Poland (to the end of the eighteenth century) based on scholarly publications from the last ten years. The author characterises the attitude of contemporary historians of cities towards questionnaires and research methods worked out...
Niniejsze rozważania dotyczą politycznych i ideowych uwarunkowań sporządzenia kodeksu Baltazara Behema, bogato iluminowanego kopiariusza rady miejskiej Krakowa z pierwszych lat XVI stulecia. Zgodnie z główną tezą artykułu, kodeks Behema powstał w latach 1503–1505 jako fundacja krakowskiej rady miejskiej i wyrażał oficjalną miejską ideologię władzy. Program ideowy kodeksu stanowił również odpowiedź...
This article deals with the formation of institutional structures and spatial frames of the late medieval urban settlement, which developed throughout the 13th and 14th centuries on the Old Town-Hill in Lublin. Author reinterprets the findings of previous studies on Lublin’s history in the light of Max Weber’s concept of Western-European model of the urban community. Town of this type is characterized...
Die wichtigsten Entwicklungsetappen der Lokationsstadt Sandomir im 13.-14. JahrhundertZusammenfassungSeit den 1950er Jahren ist die Geschichte des mittelalterlichen Sandomir Gegenstand systematischer Forschungen von Historikern und Archäologen. Die Ergebnisse dieser Untersuchungen fanden in zahlreichen Veröffentlichungen ihren Niederschlag, die sich durch Mannigfaltigkeit der Thesen, Perspektiven und...
Remarks about a Discussion on the Oldest Thirteenth–century Seal of CracowThe oldest seal of Cracow originating from the pre–1283 period, and known from a lost impression attached to a document from 1303, has recently become the topic of a lively discussion held by Henryk Seroka, Błażej Śliwiński and Marcin Starzyński, interested predominantly in dating the seal’s introduction into chancery practice...
Pilgrim badges with the effigy of St Stanislaus were produced in Cracow from ca. mid-13th century. The decision to launch their manufacturing stemmed from the promotion of the cult of the new Saint after his canonization in Assisi on 8 September 1253. To date the existence of seven of such original badges has been confirmed, four having been excavated on archaeological sites in Poland and Bohemia,...
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