APG 300, 53, 269, p. 98

Denn ersamenn unnd namhafftigen herrenn Gdańsk Town Council ⌊burgermeistern unnd rathmannenn der koniglichenn stadt DantzigGdańsk Town Council ⌋, / unsernn besunderen, gutten freunden

APG 300, 53, 269, p. 95

Unnserenn freuntlichenn grus unnd alles gutts zuvoran. / {Ersamer}, namhafftige herren, besundere, gutte freunde. /

Der freuntlichen zuvorsicht halben, / die wir zu E(wer) E(rbarkei)t tragen, / mugen wir nicht ablassenn, / weil wir etlich mhal vor unnsern armenn schwager Heinrich Hoffmann Ioannes Dantiscus' broter-in-law⌊Heinrich HoffmanHeinrich Hoffmann Ioannes Dantiscus' broter-in-law⌋ gebethenn, / abermhals unnser bitten vor ihn ann E(wer) E(rbarkei)t zu stellenn, / nemlich in deme, / so diese zeit der beum auf der Radunia⌊RadaunRadunia⌋ bey den fischeren loss ist, / das ihn E(wer) E(rbarkei)t damit uns zu wolgefallenn wolten vorsehenn, / welchs wir umb dieselbte E(wer) E(rbarkei)t unnd die gutte Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊stadtGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, unser vatherlandt, / mit aller wolthat zu jeder zeit zubeschuldenn / uns erbietten. / Gotlichen gnaden bevolhen.

Dat(um) aus unserm schlos 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 VIII Aprilis M D XLVI.

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⌊JoannesIoannes 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⌋, vonn Gottes gnadenn bisschoff zw Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌊ErmelanndtErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌋ /