The article sets out the prerequisites for the legislative registration of the Cossacks of
the south of Russia in a separate estate, as well as the procedure for its interaction with
the state in the 16th–18th centuries. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of the at-
tempt to legalise the estate system during the reign of Catherine II and the empress’
granting the Black Sea Cossack Host a special legal status at the end of the 18th century.
Key words: Don Cossacks, Zaporozhian Cossacks, Black Sea Cossack Host, estate,
law.
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