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Kostysh with a Cossack's nickname Znachko who in 1766 received an official certificate of affiliation with a noble family of Yavorsky. In 1738 Melkhisedek graduated from the Kyiv Academy. Same year he entered the Motronyn Saint Trinity monastery near
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whom she obligated to obtain from the Polish authorities to stop religious oppression against
Orthodox at the Right bank, particularly in voivodeships of Kyiv and Braclaw. In 1766 during paying a visit to the
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Krashanka to Rusyns and Poles for the Easter of 1882 (Krašanka
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