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Letter #4319

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Gdańsk Town Council
Löbau (Lubawa), 1533-01-06
            received [Gdańsk (Danzig)]

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, APG, 300, 53, 249, p. 9-12

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 203

Prints:
1UBC No. 880, p. 739 (German register)

 

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Denn ersamen, namhafftigenn hern Gdańsk Town Council burgermeister und ...nen der koniglichen stadt ...gkeGdańsk Town Council , unsern gunstigenn freunden

Unsern fruntlichenn grues mit erbittung alles gutten zuvoran. Ersamen, namhafftigenn hern, / gunstige freunde. /

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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 ErmlandJoannesIoannes 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, von Gots gnaden bischoff zu Kulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)CulmenKulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń), administrator des Pomesania diocese (dioecesis Pomesaniensis)bisthumbs PomezanPomesania diocese (dioecesis Pomesaniensis)