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Letter #3038

[Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Achatius TRENCK]
Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-02-06


Manuscript sources:
1rough draft in Latin, in secretary's hand, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 281r (b.p.)

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 353

 

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Domino administratori

Venerabilis etc.,

Quae de inventario et relictis bonis defuncti olim a parish priest in Braunswalde (†before 1547-02-06)⌊parrochia parish priest in Braunswalde (†before 1547-02-06)⌋ in Braunswalde (Brąswałd), village in Ermland, 9 km NE of Allenstein⌊BraunswaltBraunswalde (Brąswałd), village in Ermland, 9 km NE of Allenstein⌋ ad nos cf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Achatius TRENCK] Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-02-06, CIDTC IDL 3038⌊scripsitcf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Achatius TRENCK] Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-02-06, CIDTC IDL 3038⌋ Fraternitas Vestra, nobis non displicent, ut ea partim ad structuram ecclesiae et parrochiae conferantur, partim etiam pauperibus, quos negligi nolumus, distribuantur, in quo Fraternitatis Vestrae conscientiam oneramus. Cum etiam a cook of a parish priest in Braunswalde ⌊focariama cook of a parish priest in Braunswalde ⌋, quam habuit, a parish priest in Braunswalde (†before 1547-02-06)⌊illia parish priest in Braunswalde (†before 1547-02-06)⌋ multum inservisse et suppellectilem suam ad eum una cum pecoribus detulisse dicatur , ut Fraternitas Vestra huius similiter rationem haberet atque illi, quae ad eam pertinent, quibus aliqua de relictis bonis parrochi addet, concederet, ne frustra famula eius fuisse videatur, velimus.

Nova, quae cf. Achatius TRENCK to Ioannes DANTISCUS before 1547-02-06, CIDTC IDL 6396, letter lost⌊litteriscf. Achatius TRENCK to Ioannes DANTISCUS before 1547-02-06, CIDTC IDL 6396, letter lost⌋ suis inseruit Fraternitas Vestra et nunc passim sub Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊principeAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ circumferuntur, antea etiam ad nos perlata fuerunt. Quibus tamen fidem non habuimus, sed ea, ut pleraque alia, falsa et vana esse iudicavimus. Quo autem Fraternitatem Vestram consolemur et illi certiora communicemus, mittimus exemplum litterarum, quae ad ipsum dominum Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊ducemAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ scriptae sunt, unde totam historiam belli, et quid hactenus tam a Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊caesarea maiestateCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋, quam protestantibus actum sit, plenius cognoscere poterit. Verum cum hae litterae privatim ad Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊principemAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ scriptae sint, et ad nos heri a dominis legatis per proprium nuntium ex Ragnit (Neman)⌊RagnetRagnit (Neman)⌋ XXVIII Ianuarii secretim missae, nolumus, ut eas aliis communicet Fraternitas Vestra, sed sibi tantum legat atque per venerabilem dominum 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)⌊Ioannem HannoviumJohann 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)⌋, nepotem nostrum, nobis remittat.

Quam bene valere optamus.