BCz, 1599, p. 698

Reverendissimo in Christo Patri, domino et domino Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland⌊Ioanni, Dei gratia episcopo VarmiensiIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland⌋, domino et avunculo suo colendissimo

Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊HeilsbergHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋

BCz, 1599, p. 695

Reverendissime in Christo Pater, domine et avuncule observandissime.

cf. Johann HANNAU Jr to Ioannes DANTISCUS 1546-04-13, CIDTC IDL 6998, letter lost⌊Scripsicf. Johann HANNAU Jr to Ioannes DANTISCUS 1546-04-13, CIDTC IDL 6998, letter lost⌋ 1546-04-13⌊heri1546-04-13⌋ Reverendissimae Celsitudini Vestrae de maxima adversa valetudine domini Mauritius Ferber Jr (*ca. 1516 – †1546), studied in Leipzig; resided in Frauenburg since 1538; 1531 Ermland canon; chancellor of the chapter (KOPICZKO 2, p. 72; SBKW, p. 59)⌊Mauritii FerberMauritius Ferber Jr (*ca. 1516 – †1546), studied in Leipzig; resided in Frauenburg since 1538; 1531 Ermland canon; chancellor of the chapter (KOPICZKO 2, p. 72; SBKW, p. 59)⌋, qui eodem die sub crepusculum, circiter horam octavam, iussu Omnipotentis Dei ex hoc seculo haud dubie ad feliciorem vitam migravit, cuius animae Clementissimus Pater sit propitius. Quare, praebenda<e> canonicatus vacantis distributio ad Celsitudinem Vestram Reverendissimam ac Ermland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌊venerabile capitulumErmland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌋ devoluta cum sit, in eam substituere venerabiles ac eximii domini, in quorum numero ego sum minimus, nobilem Eustathius Knobelsdorf (Constans Alliopagus) (*1519 – †1571), neo-Latin poet, studied at the universities in Frankfurt an der Oder (1534-1544), Wittenberg (1538), Leipzig, Louvain (1540), Paris, and Orleans; from 1533 Dantiscus provided financial support for his education; 1544 secretary of the Ermland (Warmia) Chapter; 1546 Canon of Ermland; 1546 Canon of Wrocław (Breslau); 1546-1548 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; 1548-1551 administrator of the Chapter's estate in Allenstein (Olsztyn); 1552 Custos of Ermland; 1553 Vicar General of the bishopric of Ermland; 1558-1564 administrator of the diocese of Ermland in the absence of Bishop Stanisław Hozjusz; 1559 Chancellor of the Wrocław Chapter; 1565 Dean of the Wrocław Chapter; 1567 General Judicial Vicar of the diocese of Wrocław (BORAWSKA 1996 Życie, p. 70, 103; KOPICZKO 2, p. 152; SBKW, p. 152; KNOBELSDORF)⌊Eustachium a KnobelsdorffEustathius Knobelsdorf (Constans Alliopagus) (*1519 – †1571), neo-Latin poet, studied at the universities in Frankfurt an der Oder (1534-1544), Wittenberg (1538), Leipzig, Louvain (1540), Paris, and Orleans; from 1533 Dantiscus provided financial support for his education; 1544 secretary of the Ermland (Warmia) Chapter; 1546 Canon of Ermland; 1546 Canon of Wrocław (Breslau); 1546-1548 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; 1548-1551 administrator of the Chapter's estate in Allenstein (Olsztyn); 1552 Custos of Ermland; 1553 Vicar General of the bishopric of Ermland; 1558-1564 administrator of the diocese of Ermland in the absence of Bishop Stanisław Hozjusz; 1559 Chancellor of the Wrocław Chapter; 1565 Dean of the Wrocław Chapter; 1567 General Judicial Vicar of the diocese of Wrocław (BORAWSKA 1996 Życie, p. 70, 103; KOPICZKO 2, p. 152; SBKW, p. 152; KNOBELSDORF)⌋ sua contulerunt suffragia. Is cum speraret non nihil ponderis litteras meas apud Celsitudinem Vestram habituras, non dubitavit a me petere, ut se Celsitudini Vestrae Reverendissimae commendarem, quo videlicet in hoc negotio caput existens Celsitudo Vestra feliciter anuuere illi velit. Quod cum virtus eius promeretur et ante hac semper Moecenatem studiorum suorum expertus est liberalissimum, non sibi persuadet nunc ad maiora anhelantem a Celsitudine Vestra Reverendissima destitutum iri, quod ne spes eum fallat, humiliter peto. Me pro eo intercedente facit anteactae pueritiae summa inter nos superinscribed⌈inter nosinter nos superinscribed⌉ animorum consensio et familiaritas, quam et nunc plus etiam experior, quod amico amicus sit haud fucatus. Quapropter, si Celsitudo Vestra Reverendissima facilem se erga eum in suffragio reddendo exhibuerit, ut meam commendationem sibi aliquid profuisse intelligat cum multis nominibus, tum hoc quoque nomine plurimum Celsitudini Vestrae Reverendissimae debebo. Bene valeat ea Celsitudo Vestra Reverendissima, in cuius gratiam me quantus quantus sum commendo.

Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌊VarmiaeErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌋, 14 Aprilis, anno Domini 1546.

Cels(itudinis) or Cels(itudini)⌈Cels(itudinis)Cels(itudinis) or Cels(itudini)⌉ Vestrae Reverendissimae obsequens nepos Johann Hannau Jr (Johann Hannow, Ioannes Hannovius) (*ca. 1524 – †1575), nephew of Ioannes Dantiscus (son of Anna), who financed his education in Kulm; in 1541 immatriculated at the Cracow University; probably worked at the royal chancellery; 1546 Ermland canon (KOPICZKO 2, p. 108)⌊Ioannes HannouiusJohann Hannau Jr (Johann Hannow, Ioannes Hannovius) (*ca. 1524 – †1575), nephew of Ioannes Dantiscus (son of Anna), who financed his education in Kulm; in 1541 immatriculated at the Cracow University; probably worked at the royal chancellery; 1546 Ermland canon (KOPICZKO 2, p. 108)⌋, canonicus Varmiensis