Due to fair treatment and continuous protection, the city of Koper, represented by a locopositus, scabini, the protector of the people (advocatus totius populi) and many others, freely promise an annual gift of one hundred amphorae of wine to the Venetian Doge Pietro II Candiano, to be paid every year within ten days of the harvest, guarantee protection to all Venetians in their city, and prompt debt recovery.
The city of Koper renews its pact of fealty to the doge and the city of Venice, promising the security of all Venetians in their city, the remission of duties of transport and commerce, the payment of the customary tribute of one hundred amphorae of wine every year, judicial autonomy, perpetual peace and alliance even in case of war against other Istrian communities.
The Commune of Koper, represented by the podestà and three consuls, endows the Bishopric of Koper with four villages – Lopar, Padna, Brič and Srmin –, a thousand vineyards, and with the oil tithes of the entire city, forbidding the bishops of Koper to ever enfeoff or otherwise alienate the endowed rights and possessions.
The Commune of Koper issues a decree according to which all who hold vineyards from the Bishopric and fail to pay their dues are to lose these vineyards, while those neglecting oil tithe payments to the Bishopric must render double the owed amount.
Nicolò Cocco, podestà of Koper, in agreement with the Major and Minor civic councils and by the authority of the entire Commune, appoints Emery Spandinuces as authorized representative of the Commune in the dispute between the Commune of Koper and the Monastery of St. Mary of Aquileia; Emery is authorized to elect arbitrators and mediators, and to give and receive security for the arbitration settlement agreed in writing between the podestà of Koper and the abbess of St. Mary’s monastery.
The Commune of Koper authorizes ten of its citizens to represent the Commune in reaching a peace treaty between the patriarch of Aquileia and the count of Gorizia.
The people of Koper constitute their plenipotentiaries to re-subject their city to the doge and the Commune of Venice, and ask forgivness for their rebellion.
The Commune and the populace of Koper ratify the peace treaty with Venice and the city’s resubjection to the doge and the Commune of Venice.