Poland's successive kings granted privileges to the nobility at the time of their election to the throne (the privileges being specified in the king-elect's Pacta conventa) and at other times in exchange for ad hoc permission to raise an extraordinary tax or a pospolite ruszenie.
Poland 's successive kings granted privileges to the nobility at the time of their election to the throne ( the privileges being specified in the king - elect 's Pacta conventa ) and at other times in exchange for ad hoc permission to raise an extraordinary tax or a pospolite ruszenie .
What did nobles get in from the king during election?
What did nobles get in from the king during election ?
privileges
privileges