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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 Varmiensi, domino fratri et maiori plurimum observando

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Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, frater et maior observande. Salutem et studiorum meorum paper damaged⌈[orum]orum paper damaged⌉ commendationem.

Ut antea scripsi, nihil apud me remansit earum litterarum, quas in causa Pucensi Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra mihi communicavit. Postremi autem responsi, quod ad Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌊regiam maiestatemSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌋ Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra dedit, exempla evestigio ad omnes hic vicinos dominos consiliarios ac ipsos etiam Thorunienses missa sunt, quorum nullus, quid de illo sentiat, renuntiavit nego neque ego, ut id exquirere sollicitus fui, cum mihi Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra scripsisset nuntium cum litteris ablegatum iam tum fuisse, [n]on potest [f]acere on the margin⌈n hidden by binding⌈[n]n hidden by binding⌉on potest f hidden by binding⌈[f]f hidden by binding⌉acere[n]on potest [f]acere on the margin⌉. Incidit nuper contentio inter me et ducales praefectos super finibus lacus Plovesiani, quos Ossa fluvius terminare dicitur. Obiciunt ducales transactionem, quam inter Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram huic episcopatui tum praesidentem et illustrissimum dominum ducem olim factam in pari lite aiunt. Quam, si quid scripto extat firmatum ad me mittere, vel quemadmodum res habeat significare mihi Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra ne gravetur oro. Cladem miserabilem meorum Lubaviensium, quae Dominica Oculi accidit, ex praesentium latore Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra intelliget. Hodie mitto ad Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊regiam maiestatemGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ pro impetranda paper damaged⌈[nda]nda paper damaged⌉ prorogatione eius immunitatis, quae ad Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae preces olim concessa iamiam finitur paper damaged⌈[tur]tur paper damaged⌉. Qua in re si quid adicere suffragii Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra poterit, ut faciat, oro. Cui me semper paper damaged⌈[per]per paper damaged⌉ commendatissimum esse eamque diutissime valere percupio.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ Löbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌊LubaviaeLöbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌋, die XVII paper damaged⌈[VII]VII paper damaged⌉ Martii, anno MDXLV.

Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae obsequens Tiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌊Tidemannus episcopus CulmensisTiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌋