Master of the hunt (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
July 21, 2023
Master of the hunt (Polish: łowczy; Lithuanian: medžioklis; Latin: venator) was a Polish royal court official from the 13th century with responsibility for organising hunts and guarding royal forests against poachers. Masters of the Hunt also served at the regional courts of magnates in various provinces.
Łowczy wielki koronny - Crown Grand Master of the Hunt
Łowczy wielki litewski - Lithuanian Grand Master of the Hunt
Łowczy wojewódzki - Voivodship Master of the Hunt
Łowczy ziemski - District Master of the Hunt
Łowczy nadworny - Court Master of the Hunt
Podłowczy - Deputy Master of the Hunt
Inherited and marital hunting titles
The children of hunt masters were entitled to carry on in the paternal office. In the case of sons they would be termed, łowczyc.[2][3] In the case of daughters, the equivalent title was łowczanka.[4] The wife of a Łowczy had the right to call herself, łowczyna.[5]
References
^Góralski, Zbigniew (1998). Urzędy i godności w dawnej Polsce. LSW. ISBN83-205-4533-1. (Pol.) [accessed: 2018-11-10]
^łowczyc – Wielki słownik W. Doroszewskiego PWN (in Polish). sjp.pwn.pl. [accessed: 2017-11-28]
^Herbarz polski Kaspra Niesieckiego S.J.. Nakładem i drukiem Breitkopfa i Haertela, 1841, p. 86
^łowczanka – Wielki słownik W. Doroszewskiego (in Polish). sjp.pwn.pl. [accessed: 2017-11-28]
^Pamiętniki Krzysztofa Zawiszy, wojewody mińskiego: (1666-1721). published by Jan Zawisza, 1862, p. LXIV
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