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Letter #3957

Ioannes DANTISCUS to [wife of Lorenz von HÖFEN?]
Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1543-11-13

Manuscript sources:

1	rough draft in German, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 7, f. 15r (c.p. 3)

Text & apparatus & commentary Plain text Text & commentary Text & apparatus

AAWO, AB, D. 7, f. 15r (c.p.3)

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⌊Io(an)nesIoannes 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⌋ etc.

Unsern(n) freun written over t⌈tnn written over t⌉dverwanten(n) grues zuvoran(n). / Togentßame, liebe mume. /

Dein cf. [wife of Lorenz von HÖFEN?] to Ioannes DANTISCUS before 1543-11-13, CIDTC IDL 6858, letter lost⌊schreiben(n)cf. [wife of Lorenz von HÖFEN?] to Ioannes DANTISCUS before 1543-11-13, CIDTC IDL 6858, letter lost⌋ bei deinem(m) probably Johann von Höfen (Jan Hartowski, Ioannes Varschoviensis, Ioannes de Curiis) (†after 1547-09-01), probably a first cousin of Dantiscus, student of Valentinus Rawensis; in 1537 studied in Cracow; since 1545, upon Dantiscus' recommendation, in the service of Cracow bishop Samuel Maciejowski (SKOLIMOWSKA 2000)⌊soneprobably Johann von Höfen (Jan Hartowski, Ioannes Varschoviensis, Ioannes de Curiis) (†after 1547-09-01), probably a first cousin of Dantiscus, student of Valentinus Rawensis; in 1537 studied in Cracow; since 1545, upon Dantiscus' recommendation, in the service of Cracow bishop Samuel Maciejowski (SKOLIMOWSKA 2000)⌋ / hab wir wol eingenomen(n) und ist superinscribed⌈istist superinscribed⌉ vil danck(en) / vor das kleine, das dir negst von uns geschen, / unnotig. / Das du aber bey uns roth suchst / wider in ehelichen(n) stant zutreten, / hald wir dir zu guth. / Die person, do du uns von schreibst, / wie du weist, / ist uns nicht unbekant. / Sein vil kinder vorhanden(n), / Got wirt sie un vorsorgt nicht lossen(n), / des gnad ouch tu allerley tyrey thut meren(n). / Vor dan aber mues der beste roth bey dir sein. / Was du written over ir⌈iruu written over ir⌉ hirinne wirt vor das fugligste superinscribed in place of crossed-out beste⌈beste fugligste fugligste superinscribed in place of crossed-out beste⌉ wirst ansehen, / sol uns ouch nicht misfallen(n). / Welchs wir dir / uff dein schreiben(n) / aus zugeneigtem(m) willen(n) nicht habn(n) wollen(n) vorhalten(n).

Dat(um) a(us) u(nserm) s(chlosse) Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊HeilsbergHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋, den XIII Noue(m)b(ris) M D XLIII.