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Letter #1663

Gonzalo PÉREZ to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Valladolid, 1537-07-10
            received [1537]-10-07

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D.131, f. 13-14

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8248 (TK 10), f. 498
2register in English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 31, No. 420, 3

Prints:
1Españoles part I, No. 21, p. 91 (Spanish translation)

 

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Reverenissime Domine, domine observandissime.

Fuit mihi iamdiu cum sister of Diego GRACIÁN de Alderete (*ca. 1527), in 1538 joined a convent in Valladolid (EZQUERRO, p. 9)Gratiano Alderetosister of Diego GRACIÁN de Alderete (*ca. 1527), in 1538 joined a convent in Valladolid (EZQUERRO, p. 9) arctissima amicitia, tum ob singulares virtutes, quibus ipsum praeditum esse cognovi, tum ob insignem eruditionem, qua cuivis nostrae nationis facile conferri potest. sister of Diego GRACIÁN de Alderete (*ca. 1527), in 1538 joined a convent in Valladolid (EZQUERRO, p. 9)Issister of Diego GRACIÁN de Alderete (*ca. 1527), in 1538 joined a convent in Valladolid (EZQUERRO, p. 9) tuae in se gratitudinis et benevolentiae ac in omnes studiosos humanitatis memor volensque suae in te affectioni et observantiae, ut par erat, respondere, nulla alia re inductus Juana Dantisca (*1527 – †1601), daughter of Ioannes Dantiscus and Isabel Delgada; wife of Diego Gracián de Alderete (SKOLIMOWSKA 2004, p. 52; LLAMAS 1995; LLAMAS 1999; LLAMAS 2001; LLAMAS, SKOLIMOWSKA; MELGAR, 37, ...)filiam tuamJuana Dantisca (*1527 – †1601), daughter of Ioannes Dantiscus and Isabel Delgada; wife of Diego Gracián de Alderete (SKOLIMOWSKA 2004, p. 52; LLAMAS 1995; LLAMAS 1999; LLAMAS 2001; LLAMAS, SKOLIMOWSKA; MELGAR, 37, ...) naturalem indotatam, derelictam, et tuo, et omnium praesidio destitutam uxorem duxit cum maximo omnium applausu.

Mihi fuit longe gratissimum videre in Diego Gracián de Alderete (*ca. 1494 – †1586), humanist, translator from Greek and Latin into Castilian, became engaged to Dantiscus' daughter Juana on 1537-06-30, and married her in 1538; scribe and secretary to Emperor Charles V, later secretary to King Philip II of Spain (SKOLIMOWSKA 2000; CE, vol. 2, p. 122)homineDiego Gracián de Alderete (*ca. 1494 – †1586), humanist, translator from Greek and Latin into Castilian, became engaged to Dantiscus' daughter Juana on 1537-06-30, and married her in 1538; scribe and secretary to Emperor Charles V, later secretary to King Philip II of Spain (SKOLIMOWSKA 2000; CE, vol. 2, p. 122) numeratae tantum amicitiae fervorem, ut tui memoria omnes alias difficultates superaret, neque spe pretii, quod in praesentiarum ubique maximi fit, Juana Dantisca (*1527 – †1601), daughter of Ioannes Dantiscus and Isabel Delgada; wife of Diego Gracián de Alderete (SKOLIMOWSKA 2004, p. 52; LLAMAS 1995; LLAMAS 1999; LLAMAS 2001; LLAMAS, SKOLIMOWSKA; MELGAR, 37, ...)eamJuana Dantisca (*1527 – †1601), daughter of Ioannes Dantiscus and Isabel Delgada; wife of Diego Gracián de Alderete (SKOLIMOWSKA 2004, p. 52; LLAMAS 1995; LLAMAS 1999; LLAMAS 2001; LLAMAS, SKOLIMOWSKA; MELGAR, 37, ...) acceperet, sed tantum, quod tua filia esset. Et propterea amicorum omnium et meae praesertim partes sunt Dominationem Tuam Reverendissimam admonere, ut et Juana Dantisca (*1527 – †1601), daughter of Ioannes Dantiscus and Isabel Delgada; wife of Diego Gracián de Alderete (SKOLIMOWSKA 2004, p. 52; LLAMAS 1995; LLAMAS 1999; LLAMAS 2001; LLAMAS, SKOLIMOWSKA; MELGAR, 37, ...)filiaeJuana Dantisca (*1527 – †1601), daughter of Ioannes Dantiscus and Isabel Delgada; wife of Diego Gracián de Alderete (SKOLIMOWSKA 2004, p. 52; LLAMAS 1995; LLAMAS 1999; LLAMAS 2001; LLAMAS, SKOLIMOWSKA; MELGAR, 37, ...), ac Diego Gracián de Alderete (*ca. 1494 – †1586), humanist, translator from Greek and Latin into Castilian, became engaged to Dantiscus' daughter Juana on 1537-06-30, and married her in 1538; scribe and secretary to Emperor Charles V, later secretary to King Philip II of Spain (SKOLIMOWSKA 2000; CE, vol. 2, p. 122)generiDiego Gracián de Alderete (*ca. 1494 – †1586), humanist, translator from Greek and Latin into Castilian, became engaged to Dantiscus' daughter Juana on 1537-06-30, and married her in 1538; scribe and secretary to Emperor Charles V, later secretary to King Philip II of Spain (SKOLIMOWSKA 2000; CE, vol. 2, p. 122) memor tuae dignitati, erga filiam pietati et erga generum humanitati correspondere velis, quo officio te digna praestitisse et unico munere ambobus consuluisse videberis, me autem ita devinctum reddes, ut neminem sis habiturus in Spain (Hispania)HispaniaSpain (Hispania), qui tui sit magis studiosus.

Interim vale felicissime.

Reverendissimae Dominatoni Vestrae humilis cliens Gonzalo Pérez (*1500 – †1567), humanist, writer, author of a translation of "The Odyssey" (1550); father of Antonio Pérez, secretary of Philip II; after his death, in 1574, his collection of rare Greek and Latin manuscripts was acquired by king Philip II for the Escorial library; until 1532 scribe of Alfonso de Valdés; then secretary of Emperor Charles V and King Philip II of Spain (CEID 2/3, p. 26, 210; GONZÁLEZ, passim)Gondisalvus PerezGonzalo Pérez (*1500 – †1567), humanist, writer, author of a translation of "The Odyssey" (1550); father of Antonio Pérez, secretary of Philip II; after his death, in 1574, his collection of rare Greek and Latin manuscripts was acquired by king Philip II for the Escorial library; until 1532 scribe of Alfonso de Valdés; then secretary of Emperor Charles V and King Philip II of Spain (CEID 2/3, p. 26, 210; GONZÁLEZ, passim)