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Letter #4335

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Gdańsk Town Council
Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-04-27
            received Gdańsk (Danzig)

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, APG, 300, 53, 249, p. 83-86

 

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Den ersamen, namhafftigen hern Gdańsk Town Council ⌊bugermeister und roth[mannen] der koniglichen stadt DanczkeGdańsk Town Council ⌋, [unseren] [gu]nstigen freundenn

Unsern fruntlichen grues mit erbittung alles gutten zuvoran. Ersame, namhafftige hern, gunstige freunde.

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