2 ). ▁After ▁marriage ▁to ▁Anna , ▁daughter ▁of ▁Stanisław ▁K isz ka , ▁Stanis lo vas ▁was ▁the ▁wealth iest ▁magn ate ▁in ▁the ▁Grand ▁Duch y ▁of ▁Lith u ania . ▁ ▁When ▁Stanis lo vas ▁was ▁appointed ▁as ▁the ▁E lder ▁of ▁Sam og it ia ▁in ▁ 1 5 2 7 , ▁Grand ▁Duke ▁ ▁Sig ism und ▁I ▁the ▁Old ▁limited ▁power ▁and ▁income ▁of ▁the ▁elder ▁as ▁ 1 7 ▁vol ost s ▁were ▁transferred ▁to ▁Grand ▁Duke ' s ▁juris diction . ▁The ▁elder ▁was ▁left ▁with ▁ 8 ▁vol ost s ▁( K ark l ė na i , ▁Kra ž iai , ▁Med ing ė na i , ▁Pat um š iai , ▁Pav anden ė , ▁T end ž i og ala , ▁Vid uk l ė ▁and ▁Ž ar ė na i ) ▁that ▁had ▁only ▁about ▁ 1 0 % ▁of ▁the ▁Sam og it ian ▁population . ▁ ▁After ▁early ▁death ▁of ▁Stanis lo vas , ▁the ▁office ▁of ▁the ▁E lder ▁of ▁Sam og it ia ▁was ▁assigned ▁to ▁Pi otr ▁K isz ka , ▁not ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁K ę sg ail os ▁family ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁more ▁than ▁a ▁century . ▁Stanis lo vas ' ▁last ▁will ▁left ▁about ▁a ▁third ▁of ▁his ▁poss essions ▁to ▁the ▁Grand ▁Duke , ▁who ▁then ▁transferred ▁the ▁towns ▁to ▁his ▁wife ▁B ona ▁S for za . ▁Sub sequently ▁the ▁family ▁f aded ▁from ▁the ▁public ▁life