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Letter #4448

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Gdańsk Town Council
Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1546-04-26
            received Gdańsk (Danzig), 1546-04-28

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, APG, 300, 53, 269, p. 99-100

 

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Denn ersamen unnd namhafftigenn hern Gdańsk Town Council burgermeister unnd rathmann der koniglichen stadt DanntzigkGdańsk Town Council , / unserenn besundern, guten freunden

Unnsern freuntlichen grus unnd alles gutts zuvorann. / Ersame, namhafftige herrenn, / besundere, gutte freunde. /

Wir habenn gesternn im heiligen ostertage / Euer Erbarkeit cf. Gdańsk Town Council to Ioannes DANTISCUS Gdańsk (Danzig), 1546-04-23, CIDTC IDL 6157schreibencf. Gdańsk Town Council to Ioannes DANTISCUS Gdańsk (Danzig), 1546-04-23, CIDTC IDL 6157, / neben dem allem, / das darinnen gelegenn, / erhaltenn / unnd uns lassenn vorlesen, / daraus wir Donatus Sachsse Donats SachssennDonatus Sachsse / etc. ungrundtlich unnd mutwillig vornhemen / unnd zu nötigung, / so wol zu Euer Erbarkeit, als zu unnser kirchenn, / auch zu der Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)CronPoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia) und allenn koniglichen landenn / wol habenn eingenhomen. / Wie aber der edle, erenvheste Friedrich von der Ölsnitz (*1490 – †1553), at least in 1539-1550 grand marshal of duke Albrecht von Hohenzollern; captain (Hauptmann) of Hohenstein (HARTMANN 1525-1550)Friederich vonn der OlsennFriedrich von der Ölsnitz (*1490 – †1553), at least in 1539-1550 grand marshal of duke Albrecht von Hohenzollern; captain (Hauptmann) of Hohenstein (HARTMANN 1525-1550) / unnd der vonn Schwartzburg / sich der sachenn, / Donatus Sachsse DonateDonatus Sachsse zu gutt, / an nhemen, / gibt unns nicht unnbillick wunder etc. Was Donatus Sachsse DonatDonatus Sachsse selbst angehet, / ist Euer Erbarkeit unnd dem gantzenn Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), region, part of Prussia annexed to the Kingdom of Poland in 1466 under the provisions of the Second Peace of ThornlanndeRoyal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), region, part of Prussia annexed to the Kingdom of Poland in 1466 under the provisions of the Second Peace of Thorn unnvorborgenn, / nemlich wie er sein wesenn / unnd handel getriebenn / unnd mit wasserley gestalt practikeig ist umbgangen etc. / Weil dann die zukunfftige Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia thagfartProvincial Diet of Royal Prussia vorhandenn, / ist unser freuntlich bitte, / kein vordriss zu tragenn, / des anstands bis auf die zeit mit Euer Erbarkeit geschicktenn / inn gemeynem rath / was zum antwurt gehorig / unns zu bereden. / Unnder des muge wir auch unserm Ermland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)wirdigenn capitelErmland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia) / alles, was uns Euer Erbarkeit zugeschickt / zu uberlesenn, / nicht vorhaltenn, / welchs wir unvorruckt ghenn Marienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)MarienburgkMarienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia) / mit götlichenn gnadenn wollen mitbrengenn / unnd gerne wissen, / ob unsere vorschriffte Euer Erbarkeit worinne sein furderlich gewesenn, / hiemit dieselbtigenn Eure Erbarkeit gotlichen gnaden bevolhenn. /

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