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Letter #2297

Piotr GAMRAT to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Cracow, 1540-03-22
            received Marienburg (Malbork), 1540-05-10

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, BCz, 1597, p. 985-988

 

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BCz, 1597, p. 985

Reverendissime in Christo Domine, frater et amice carissime et honorande.

Salutem et omnem felicitatem meamque commendationem.

Habiturus est istic nobilis Bartłomiej Komorski Bartholomeus ComorskiBartłomiej Komorski nomine bonorum suorum hereditariorum coram optimatibus et dominis Council of Royal Prussia the most important local authority in Royal Prussia. It consisted of two bishops (of Ermland (Warmia), who served as the Council’s president, and of Kulm (Chełmno)), three voivodes (of Kulm, Marienburg (Malbork), and Pomerania), three castellans (of Kulm, Elbing (Elbląg), and Gdańsk (Danzig)), three chamberlains (of Kulm, Marienburg, and Pomerania), and representatives of the three Great Prussian Cities – Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (ACHREMCZYK 2016, p. 17-18)consiliariis terrarum PrussiaeCouncil of Royal Prussia the most important local authority in Royal Prussia. It consisted of two bishops (of Ermland (Warmia), who served as the Council’s president, and of Kulm (Chełmno)), three voivodes (of Kulm, Marienburg (Malbork), and Pomerania), three castellans (of Kulm, Elbing (Elbląg), and Gdańsk (Danzig)), three chamberlains (of Kulm, Marienburg, and Pomerania), and representatives of the three Great Prussian Cities – Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (ACHREMCZYK 2016, p. 17-18) actionem cum adversario suo Ioannes Rosthembarg Ioanne RosthembargIoannes Rosthembarg . Causam itaque Bartłomiej Komorski illiusBartłomiej Komorski Vestrae Dominationi Reverendissimae quam diligentissime commendo atque ab illa maiorem in modum peto, ut benignum et favorabilem huic nobili sese exhibere ac consilio et auxilio esse dignetur assistatque illi et efficiat opera et auctoritate sua, ut is Comorski iustitiam semotis quibusvis procrastinationibus consequi possit, iam enim miser facultatibus suis exhaustus est, causam hanc cum adversario sex annis prosequendo.

Non dubito id Dominationem Vestram Reverendissimam mea causa facturam, ego vicissim omni officiorum genere sarcire illi curabo. Meque illius favori et benevolentiae commendo Vestramque Dominationem Reverendissimam diutissime et felicissime valere cupio.

Eiusdem Dominationis Vestrae Reverendissimae Piotr Gamrat (*1487 – †1545), 1509-1518 parish priest in Wyszków; 1519 scholastic of Płock; 1526 Gniezno canon; 1528 dean of Płock; 1529 Warsaw scholastic; 1532-1538 general commissioner and admistrator of Crown lands in Masovia; provost at the chapter of St. Florian in the Kleparz district in Cracow, and later of St. Michael in Płock; 1531 bishop of Kamieniec; 1532 Dean of Warsaw; 1535 bishop of Przemyśl; 1538 - of Płock; 1538 - of Cracow; 1541 archbishop of Gniezno and primate (with the approval of the Holy See he retained the bishopric of Cracow) (PSB 7, 264-266)Petrus Dei gratia episcopus CracoviensisPiotr Gamrat (*1487 – †1545), 1509-1518 parish priest in Wyszków; 1519 scholastic of Płock; 1526 Gniezno canon; 1528 dean of Płock; 1529 Warsaw scholastic; 1532-1538 general commissioner and admistrator of Crown lands in Masovia; provost at the chapter of St. Florian in the Kleparz district in Cracow, and later of St. Michael in Płock; 1531 bishop of Kamieniec; 1532 Dean of Warsaw; 1535 bishop of Przemyśl; 1538 - of Płock; 1538 - of Cracow; 1541 archbishop of Gniezno and primate (with the approval of the Holy See he retained the bishopric of Cracow) (PSB 7, 264-266)