THE HUNGARIAN CONNECTION 89Map 8. The Angevin Realm, (c. 1380)Louis applied the same remedy to the baronial opposition that he had success-
fully prescribed in Hungary. Having no rooted concern for the kingdom, he
bought off the barons with extensive social and legal privileges. In 1351, in
Hungary, he had calmed the magnates by confirming the law of entail, which pre-
served nobles' property from dispersal. Now, in Poland, he prepared still more
radical concessions. In the winter of 1373-4, he summoned Polish representatives
to his residence in Slovakia; and on 17 September 1374, after much bargaining,
issued the famous Statute of Kosice (Koszyce). Confirming all previous rights
and immunities awarded to the nobility by his Polish Piast predecessors, and in