A rare medal made to celebrate one of the most important women of Stanisławów, having a serious impact on the political life of the Commonwealth, stamped on the death of Maria Amalia Mniszech née Brühl.
Edward Raczyński writes in this position as follows: "This is not a funeral medal of a woman, for which nothing more would say except property and an excellent family; Mary and Mniszchowa is a truly historic person, so with the greater the service to take care of this medal. Happy that in addition to the news from the derived, I had kindly given to myself by Count Karol Mniszch, son of the Grand Marshal of the Crown, important for the life of her details.
Mary Amalia Fryderyk, daughter of the only Henryk Count Brühl, the first minister August III, artillery yeneralan in our country and Maryna Hrabianka Kollowrat, was born in Dresden on July 10, 1736. The careful took up the upbringing and used it so much that she could create a thorough way of thinking, she could have acquired skills in her state and speak in a few languages smoothly and decorative, and wrote correctly, she was capable. Beautiful (a), pleasant, rich, the attributes of the soul shining, in the very prime of the age (b), became the wife of Jerzy Mniszch, the Crown Marshal, General Wielkopolska, and finally the castellan of Krakow, Sanok and the Białoceni staroste. Her wedding took place in Warsaw, with the greatest splendor. Komorowski blessed this relationship.
Such an excellent person had to participate in national deeds. So this reluctance to Stanisław August, or sooner, the fiery desire for the good of the attached homeland, she was prompted to the Bar Confederation and became her soul. She acquired such a lot and respect, she achieved such power over her mind that everything was of her opinion; Because her desire was pure, dedication to great (c), thorough reason, the gift of conviction special, accuracy in the methods of extraordinary intake. She maintained unity and agreement between the heads. The complaint, the injuries, which were divided into oblivion, were able to get the injury; What to accept, what to reject was able to indicate, she was able to indicate. In difficult circumstances, her lights, her guidance was sought by homies; Dumouriez and Vomessnil, which was attached to the Confederates from the French manor, begged her influence; In their reports and diaries, they spared no praise for her (D).
Such an excellent person had to participate in national deeds. So this reluctance to Stanisław August, or sooner, the fiery desire for the good of the attached homeland, she was prompted to the Bar Confederation and became her soul. She acquired such a lot and respect, she achieved such power over her mind that everything was of her opinion; Because her desire was pure, dedication to great (c), thorough reason, the gift of conviction special, accuracy in the methods of extraordinary intake. She maintained unity and agreement between the heads. The complaint, the injuries, which were divided into oblivion, were able to get the injury; What to accept, what to reject was able to indicate, she was able to indicate. In difficult circumstances, her lights, her guidance was sought by homies; Dumouriez and Vomessnil, which was attached to the Confederates from the French manor, begged her influence; In their reports and diaries, they spared no praise for her (D).
At home, she was attached to her wife, a good mother, friend, lady; Pious, polite, beneficial. And she had a pleasure in her teachings. Her manuscript, serious content remained in the family: about the splendor of mind, genius, and TD lived in Dukla on April 30, 1772. I will not mention other funeral speeches, but I will not skip that Durini Apostolic Nuncyusz, so kind to Poles, took the pen to her worship (E). A great marble tomb in the parish church in Dukla covers her corpse, not exaggerated in the inscription, she puts praise, finished words, belonging to her rightly:
Vivet apud patrios exterosque in aevum.
He will live forever in the memory of my homies and strangers. "
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