▁Crown ▁Het man ▁W ac ław ▁R zew us ki ▁with ▁his ▁son ▁Se wer yn ), ▁Polish ▁magn ates ▁Adam ▁K ras i ński , ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Kam ien iec , ▁Cas imir ▁Pul ask i ▁and ▁Mich ał ▁K ras i ński ▁and ▁their ▁al lies ▁decided ▁to ▁form ▁a ▁conf eder atio ▁- ▁a ▁legal ▁military ▁association ▁oppos ing ▁the ▁government ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁Polish ▁constitution al ▁trad itions . ▁The ▁articles ▁of ▁the ▁conf eder ation ▁were ▁signed ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁February ▁ 1 7 6 8 ▁at ▁the ▁for tr ess ▁of ▁Bar ▁in ▁Pod olia . ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁inst ig ators ▁of ▁the ▁conf eder ation ▁included ▁Adam ▁Stanisław ▁K ras i ński , ▁Mich ał ▁H ieron im ▁K ras i ński , ▁K aj et an ▁So ł ty k , ▁W ac ław ▁R zew us ki , ▁Mich ał ▁Jan ▁Pac , ▁Jer zy ▁August ▁M nis zech , ▁Jo achim ▁Pot ock i ▁and ▁Te odor ▁W essel . ▁Pri est ▁Mare k ▁J ando łow icz ▁was ▁a ▁notable ▁religious ▁leader , ▁and ▁Mich ał ▁Wiel hor ski ▁the ▁Confeder ation ' s ▁political ▁ide olog ue . ▁ ▁Civil ▁war ▁and ▁foreign ▁inter vention ▁ ▁The ▁conf eder ation , ▁encourag ed ▁and ▁a ided ▁by ▁France , ▁declared ▁a ▁war ▁on ▁Russia . ▁Its ▁irregular ▁forces , ▁formed ▁from ▁volunte ers , ▁magn ate ▁milit ias ▁and ▁deser ters ▁from ▁the ▁royal ▁army , ▁soon ▁cl