Regional models of self-government in the non-German right cities of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th - 17th centuries
The author considers the problem of regional self-government model functioning in the cities where the German right had not been introduced. The article analyses the systems of self-government in Vitebsk, Pinsk, Mogilev, Orsha and other settlements. The author introduced the notion of self-government regulations, examines the functions of main government institutions in a number of cities, and identifies the features of their self-government models.