BCz, 1595, p. 564

Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Domino, 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⌊IoanniIoannes 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⌋, Dei gratia episcopo Culmensi, fratri carissimo et amico honorando

BCz, 1595, p. 561

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, amice et frater plurimum observan(de) or observan(dissime)⌈observan(de)observan(de) or observan(dissime)⌉. Salutem et commendationem.

Accepi cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Mauritius FERBER 1533-07-13, CIDTC IDL 7138, letter lost⌊litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Mauritius FERBER 1533-07-13, CIDTC IDL 7138, letter lost⌋ Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae 1533-07-13⌊13 huius1533-07-13⌋ datas, ex quibus didici, quid dominus dux sibi in cussione monetae proponit, reicio ego hanc determinationem ad maiestatem regiam et consiliariorum ipsius maiestatis decisionem.

Thoroniensibus misi iam pridem exemplum regiarum litterarum ac litteras ad thelon<e>atores intitulatas.

Adolescentem, quem ut in superinscribed⌈inin superinscribed⌉ aulicum reciperem, Vestra Reverendissima Dominatio mihi promovit, libenter intuitu Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis susciperem et maiora facerem, sed quia prorsus ignorat linguam Germanicam nec Latinam callet, ideo profecto mihi inutilis est. Nam non ignorat Vestra Reverendissima Dominatio, quam inconveniens et durum sit dominum per interpretem cum servitore suo agere. Si Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae occurreret(?) alius honestus, linguam Almanam intelligentem, tametsi cum aulicis hoc tempore abunde sum provisus, eum tamen amore Reverendissimae Vestrae Dominationis accipiendum in aulicum ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ non reluctabor.

In novis nihil habeo, quod delectet, his tamen effluxis diebus IIII-or fulmina et corruscationes, proh dolor, hic et aliis locis episcopatus mei similiterque in vicinio damna non mediocria fecere, hic enim foris oppidum incensa et exusta sunt duo horrea, ecclesia parochialis quassata, non tamen incendio damnificata, multae villae et mansiones rusticorum conflagratae. Deus avertat, ne peiora sequantur. Messem etiam difficilem ex inundantibus imbribus causatam habemus, segetes iam nonnullae in fimum degenerant et pro desertis habentur. Misereatur nostri Deus et gratiora donet nobis BCz, 1595, p. 562 tempora.

Cui Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram, quo Eam a cunctis adversis defendat ac custodiat diligenter commendo.

Ex hidden by binding⌈[Ex]Ex hidden by binding⌉ Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊arce HelsbergensiHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋, 15 Iulii 1533.

Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis totus Mauritius Ferber (*1471 – †1537), doctor of both canon and civil law; from 1507 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and Lübeck; from 1514 Canon of Trier; 1512-1515 parish priest of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Gdańsk (Danzig); from 1516 Custos of Ermland and parish priest of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk; from 1519 Canon of Dorpat; from 1523 Canon of Revel; 1523-1537 Bishop of Ermland (KOPICZKO 2, p. 71-72; SBKW, p. 59-60)⌊Mauritius episcopus VarmiensisMauritius Ferber (*1471 – †1537), doctor of both canon and civil law; from 1507 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and Lübeck; from 1514 Canon of Trier; 1512-1515 parish priest of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Gdańsk (Danzig); from 1516 Custos of Ermland and parish priest of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk; from 1519 Canon of Dorpat; from 1523 Canon of Revel; 1523-1537 Bishop of Ermland (KOPICZKO 2, p. 71-72; SBKW, p. 59-60)⌋ scripsit