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Letter #3227

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Georg von HÖFEN (FLACHSBINDER)
Wormditt (Orneta), 1547-10-10


Manuscript sources:
1rough draft in German, in secretary's hand, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 314v (t.p.)

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 470

 

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Unsernn bruderlichen grus zuvorann. / Erbar, ernvhester, lieber bruder und getreuer.

Den gurtel und die zugeschickt[e] neheseide haben wir erhalten, / und ist uns solchs angenem gewesenn. / Wollest uns noch smale und breite seidene borten, auch kleine und grosse runde geknuppelte ader geslengte sun...lein, ein pfundt swer, zuschickenn, / und was das alles zusamen kosten wirdt dem scheffer anschreiben und dir zalen lassenn. / Die frawe Katarina Schewecken (Katarina Mandt), wife of Georg Schewecke, daughter of Gdańsk Mayor Georg Mandt (ZDRENKA 2, p. 275)SchefekinKatarina Schewecken (Katarina Mandt), wife of Georg Schewecke, daughter of Gdańsk Mayor Georg Mandt (ZDRENKA 2, p. 275), unser liebe swegerin, wirst[u] freuntlich von unsernt wegen grussen, / und ihr dancken vor d[ie] gutwilligkeit, / so sie uns in czuschickung der pferde erzeigt, die uns sher angenem sein / und wolgefallen . Was d[ie] bozalung bolangt, wollen wir das gelt mit unserm ohem Johann Lehmann (Jan Leoman) (*1520 – †1582), Dantiscus' nephew (son of his sister Ursula and Zacharias Lehmann); studied in Wittenberg and in Rome; 1545 secretary of Ioannes Dantiscus as Ermland bishop; 1546 vicar in Heilsberg; 1550 chancellor of Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese and then of his successor Stanisław Hozjusz; 1554 Ermland canon; 1561-1566 general administrator (oeconomus) on the bishop's estates in Ermland diocese; 1571 Ermland custos (KOPICZKO 2, p. 193)Joannem LehemanJohann Lehmann (Jan Leoman) (*1520 – †1582), Dantiscus' nephew (son of his sister Ursula and Zacharias Lehmann); studied in Wittenberg and in Rome; 1545 secretary of Ioannes Dantiscus as Ermland bishop; 1546 vicar in Heilsberg; 1550 chancellor of Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese and then of his successor Stanisław Hozjusz; 1554 Ermland canon; 1561-1566 general administrator (oeconomus) on the bishop's estates in Ermland diocese; 1571 Ermland custos (KOPICZKO 2, p. 193) davor abschicken. / Wirst Katarina Schewecken (Katarina Mandt), wife of Georg Schewecke, daughter of Gdańsk Mayor Georg Mandt (ZDRENKA 2, p. 275)sieKatarina Schewecken (Katarina Mandt), wife of Georg Schewecke, daughter of Gdańsk Mayor Georg Mandt (ZDRENKA 2, p. 275) derwegen freuntlich bitten, / wie wir den das auch in unserm cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Katarina SCHEWECKEN Wormditt (Orneta), 1547-10-10, CIDTC IDL 4851schreibencf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Katarina SCHEWECKEN Wormditt (Orneta), 1547-10-10, CIDTC IDL 4851 an ihr bogeren, / das sie bas auf die zeit darin gedult habe, / und wo die teilung mit ihren erbnamen vor der zeit wurde anghen, / uns / was den erbnamen von den pferden zukommen wirdt / vorlegen wolte. / Unsere swacheit halben / ist nicht m..., das du mit doctori Ioannes Tresler (Dreszler) (†after 1548), born in Gdańsk, from 1509 studied at Leipzig and Bologna; promoted to doctor of medicine and canon law. In 1538 he made ineffective efforts to obtain a canonry of Ermland, then moved to Wrocław; maintained close contact with Nicolaus Copernicus; from 1519 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Wrocław (Breslau), and from 1523 its Custos; 1530-1538 town physician and syndic in Gdańsk (Danzig) (SCHWARZ 1939, p. 29; DREWNOWSKI 1978, p. 49, 104, 138, 211; BORAWSKA 2013, p. 319-320)Joanni TresleroIoannes Tresler (Dreszler) (†after 1548), born in Gdańsk, from 1509 studied at Leipzig and Bologna; promoted to doctor of medicine and canon law. In 1538 he made ineffective efforts to obtain a canonry of Ermland, then moved to Wrocław; maintained close contact with Nicolaus Copernicus; from 1519 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Wrocław (Breslau), and from 1523 its Custos; 1530-1538 town physician and syndic in Gdańsk (Danzig) (SCHWARZ 1939, p. 29; DREWNOWSKI 1978, p. 49, 104, 138, 211; BORAWSKA 2013, p. 319-320), den du von unseren wegen grussen wirst, redest, / den wir fhulen, Got lob, besserung, / also das ihr euch alda deshalben nicht muhen ader bekumeren durffet. / Zudem haben wir auch nach dem doctori Andrea Peltzer Andrea PeltzeroAndrea Peltzer kegen Elbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities (beside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń)) which had representatives in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic LeagueElbingElbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities (beside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń)) which had representatives in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic League cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Andrea PELTZER 1547-01-01 — 1547-10-09, CIDTC IDL 6658, letter lostgeschribe[n]cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Andrea PELTZER 1547-01-01 — 1547-10-09, CIDTC IDL 6658, letter lost, des rath wir hirin gebrauchenn wollen, / und teglich von Got dem almechtigen, / dem wir uns bovolen, / volkomne gesuntheit wartenn. Gotlichen genaden bovolen.