87. Imperial diploma issued by the diet of Budapest convening at the opening of the proceedings of the Parliament, March 30, 1874, with the handwritten signature of Emperor Franz Joseph

It was with this imperial diploma that count Karácsonyi Guido was summoned with the members of the House of Magnates in Pesta for his participation in the opening of the session of the Hungarian Parliament on September 1, 1874. In the lower part of the document is the handwritten signature of Emperor Franz Ioseph and on the reverse is the seal in dry stamp. The holder is printed on printed and handwritten paper. We, Francis Joseph the first By God's mercy Austrian Emperor, King of the Czech Republic, etc. and Apostolic King of Hungary. Honourable and Great Count, Our dear faithful Belonging to our duties as ruler, to watch over the execution in faith, and According to the laws of the country After the paragraph of Article of law no. IV of 1848 decreed the annual convocation of the diet (Parliament) at Pesta; And after the moral and material interests of the nation demand the most urgent solutions of numerous problems, According to the recommendation submitted by the Council of Ministers, we convened the members of the Magnates Chamber And deputies in the royal city, Pesta at the Parliamentary) Assembly started on the 1st of St. Michael month (September). This royal judgment of ours I considered to share honourably with you, to honour this assembly (with your presence). Otherwise we remain with our royal and imperial mercy on you. Given in Budapest on the 30th of the month of fasting (March) in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy four (1874) (Decipherable signature:) ferenczjózsef On the reverse is the title of the Grof Karácsonyi Guido Karácsonyi Guido, his origin: His ancestors were called Crăciun, having extensive fields in communes of Banloc and Beodva. Here it is necessary to show who was the Austrian Count Karácsonyi. Karácsonyi Guido acquired the title of Austrian Count by 1865-66, under absolutism He had 72,000 acres of land, corresponding to 40,000 hectares of land that he divided to his four children. The Karácsonyi family is of Romanian origin, a Macedo-Romanian. Their great-grandfathers had come ever since The Turkish period in Banat from Moldova and they were called Crăciun. Four generation had the name of Crăciun and the family art gallery-their portraits are kept-they are portrayed in Romanian traditional clothing. After the formal surrender by Count Keglevich - the sole heir of Karácsonyi – son of his sister, portraits of these great-grandparents remained at Banloc. Being of Croatia origin, the Count Was embarrassed to carry Wallachian portraits to feudal Hungary. Building the beautiful orthodox churches in Banloc, Count Karácsonyi Guido contributed a significant amount and would want to make it more pompous at his own expense, provided that under the altar of the church to build a crypt of the Karácsonyi family. Church organs, rarely seen, for the fact that the Karácsonyi family had switched to Catholicism, did not agree. The last descendent of the family, Eugen, was curious man. A bad housekeeper, but a megalomaniac. He had Great connections. Gyula Andrássy (1823-1890), head of the Constitutional Party, was a supporter of the policy of denationalization. His son, Gyula Andrassy Jr. (1860-1929), was the foreign minister who engaged in the oratorical duel in Geneva with Nicolae Titulescu on the issue of the optants. Conservation status: The document is in a good state of preservation. It features stains and mechanical wear. Imperial convocation diploma issued by the Royal diet of Pesta, during the emperor's time Francisc Joseph the first, on March 30, 1874, in Budapest. The imperial diploma announces Count Karácsonyi Guido that he is convocated together with members of the House of Magnates and deputies in the royal free city, Pesta, at the Parliamentary Assembly Which will begin on September 1st, 1874. It contains the signature of Francisc Joseph the first. It contains, on reverse, a detached seal, dry stamp. It is written in Hungarian, on printed paper.

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