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⌊Ioannes DantiscusIoannes 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⌋ Orator Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌊Sigismundo primo regi PoloniaeSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌋.

Sacratissima Regia Maiestas et domine, domine clementissime. Post humillimam perpetuae meae servitutis comendationem.

cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Sigismund I Jagiellon] Antwerp, 1522-09-18, CIDTC IDL 163⌊Scripsicf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Sigismund I Jagiellon] Antwerp, 1522-09-18, CIDTC IDL 163⌋ novissime XVIII Septembris Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae ex Antwerp (Antwerpen, Antverpia), city in the Low Countries, from 1315 a Hanseatic port, in the 16th century the centre of Brabant’s artistic life and the wealthiest trade city in Europe, today in northern Belgium⌊AntverpiaAntwerp (Antwerpen, Antverpia), city in the Low Countries, from 1315 a Hanseatic port, in the 16th century the centre of Brabant’s artistic life and the wealthiest trade city in Europe, today in northern Belgium⌋ diffuse de tota mea profectione et de omnibus, quae hoc tempore ibidem audiebantur, et potissimum de mora, quam propter instantem hiemem in Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniaSpain (Hispania)⌋, dum illic Deo favente appllicuero, sum habiturus. cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Sigismund I Jagiellon] Antwerp, 1522-09-18, CIDTC IDL 163⌊Litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Sigismund I Jagiellon] Antwerp, 1522-09-18, CIDTC IDL 163⌋ in manus factoris The Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries⌊FuggarorumThe Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries⌋ dedi, spero, quod sunt redditae. Ex his, in quibus verser turbinibus, intellexit. Ex Antwerp (Antwerpen, Antverpia), city in the Low Countries, from 1315 a Hanseatic port, in the 16th century the centre of Brabant’s artistic life and the wealthiest trade city in Europe, today in northern Belgium⌊AntverpiaAntwerp (Antwerpen, Antverpia), city in the Low Countries, from 1315 a Hanseatic port, in the 16th century the centre of Brabant’s artistic life and the wealthiest trade city in Europe, today in northern Belgium⌋ per currus, ut hic fieri solet, equos meos sex, quos mecum habui, vendideram usque Bruges (Brugia, Brugge), city in the Low Countries, in the County of Flanders, in the 13th-15th centuries one of the most important commercial ports and trading centres in Europe, today in Belgium⌊BrugBruges (Brugia, Brugge), city in the Low Countries, in the County of Flanders, in the 13th-15th centuries one of the most important commercial ports and trading centres in Europe, today in Belgium⌋ in Flanders (Flandria), county in the Low Countries, part of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1482, today corresponding to the Belgian provinces of Western Flanders and Eastern Flanders, the region of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen in the Netherlands and part of the Département du Nord in France⌊FlandriamFlanders (Flandria), county in the Low Countries, part of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1482, today corresponding to the Belgian provinces of Western Flanders and Eastern Flanders, the region of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen in the Netherlands and part of the Département du Nord in France⌋ perveni, et deinde ad Calais (Caletum), city in northern France, on the English Channel⌊CalisCalais (Caletum), city in northern France, on the English Channel⌋ (cf. Caius Iulius Caesar, De bello Gallico , 2 4 9; 7 75 4; Caesar does not mention a town, but only a tribe Caleti⌊Caletam Caesar (Caius Iulius Caesar) (*100 BC – †44 BC), Roman politician, military commander and dictator⌊CaesarCaesar (Caius Iulius Caesar) (*100 BC – †44 BC), Roman politician, military commander and dictator⌋ in Commentariis vocatcf. Caius Iulius Caesar, De bello Gallico , 2 4 9; 7 75 4; Caesar does not mention a town, but only a tribe Caleti⌋) oppidum munitissimum serenissimi Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regis AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋, quod situm est ad Atlantic Ocean⌊mareAtlantic Ocean⌋ in finibus Flanders (Flandria), county in the Low Countries, part of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1482, today corresponding to the Belgian provinces of Western Flanders and Eastern Flanders, the region of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen in the Netherlands and part of the Département du Nord in France⌊FlandriaeFlanders (Flandria), county in the Low Countries, part of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1482, today corresponding to the Belgian provinces of Western Flanders and Eastern Flanders, the region of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen in the Netherlands and part of the Département du Nord in France⌋ et France (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌊GalliaeFrance (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌋, ibidem per aliquot dies immorans et propter auram contrariam, et ob nautarum altercationes, quorum quilibet in sua navi me habere voluit. Solutis decem ducatis ventis me commisi habuique ab ortu solis usque ad meridiem tempus satis secundum, posteaquam mihi nautae caudatum demonem in aere ostendebant et quae deinde prope iam portum tempestas cum grandinibus sequebatur, horresco memorans, et, ne videar pro epistula historiam conscribere, consulto praetereo. Tandem portui England⌊AngliaeEngland⌋ Sandwich (Sandovicus), harbor in southeastern England, Kent⌊SandvigSandwich (Sandovicus), harbor in southeastern England, Kent⌋, qui a Calais (Caletum), city in northern France, on the English Channel⌊CaletaCalais (Caletum), city in northern France, on the English Channel⌋ novem miliaria distare dicitur, laetus et incolumis applicui, semper enim prope portum metuebam, ut qui prius hoc expertus sum, ne tempestas vel nos referret unde exivimus, vel ad maiora discrimina reservaret. Sic habet Serenissima Maiestas vestra hanc hoc tempore primam meam navigationem Deus Optimus Maximus faxit, ut mihi liceat secundam, quae erit multo longior, Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae, ut istam describere <m> . cf. Vulg. Mt 6 10 Adveniat regnum tuum; fiat voluntas tua, sicut in caelo et in terra; Vulg. Mt 26 42 Iterum secundo abiit, et oravit, dicens: Pater mi, si non potest hic calix transire nisi bibam illum, fiat voluntas tua ⌊Dei voluntas fiatcf. Vulg. Mt 6 10 Adveniat regnum tuum; fiat voluntas tua, sicut in caelo et in terra; Vulg. Mt 26 42 Iterum secundo abiit, et oravit, dicens: Pater mi, si non potest hic calix transire nisi bibam illum, fiat voluntas tua ⌋. Ex Sandwich (Sandovicus), harbor in southeastern England, Kent⌊SandvigSandwich (Sandovicus), harbor in southeastern England, Kent⌋ veni conductis equis Canterbury (Cantuaria, Durovernum), city in southeastern England, Kent, archepiscopal see⌊CantuariamCanterbury (Cantuaria, Durovernum), city in southeastern England, Kent, archepiscopal see⌋, ubi Thomas Becket (*1118 – †1170), 1155-1162 Chancellor of England; 1162-1170 Archbishop of Canterbury; as a bishop of Canterbury engaged in conflict with King Henry II of England over the rights and privileges of the Church and assassinated by followers of the King in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170; in 1173 elevated to sainthood by Pope Alexander III⌊sancti ThomaeThomas Becket (*1118 – †1170), 1155-1162 Chancellor of England; 1162-1170 Archbishop of Canterbury; as a bishop of Canterbury engaged in conflict with King Henry II of England over the rights and privileges of the Church and assassinated by followers of the King in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170; in 1173 elevated to sainthood by Pope Alexander III⌋ ossa in sarcophago de pretiosissimis gemmis et multo auro elaborato servantur. Et ne sim de singulis locis scribendo morosior, ad hodoeporicon id spectat, brevi tempore quasi per postas conducticiis equis volando ad London (Londinium), city in England, on the Thames river⌊LondinumLondon (Londinium), city in England, on the Thames river⌋ primam et potissimam England⌊huius RegniEngland⌋ urbem me contuli, et cum primum huc venissem, misi pro quibusdam Citizens of Gdańsk ⌊meis gentilibusCitizens of Gdańsk ⌋, qui hic mercaturam exercent, ut me de his, quae hic agerentur certiorem redderent. Ab eis statim intellexi, quod Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊Theodericus de SchonbergDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ cor et consilium domini Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊magistri generalisAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ iam in sextum mensem et apud Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊maiestatem caesareamCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋ dum hic esset, et apud serenissimum Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regem AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ multa sollicitasset, et quod dixisset omnia, quae hic ageret, non secus Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae atque Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊domino suo magistroAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ profutura, et quod indies in eorum commercio et saepius cum eis esset ad tabulam. Hic enim domum habent non vulgarem, in qua laute et opipare vivitur. Addebant tamen Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊illumDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ carere pecuniis et in hospitio multa debere, et quomodo nunc ab isto, nunc ab alio in mutuum caperet daretque bonam spem, quod omnia inter Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram et Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊dominum magistrumAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ bene essent successura. Ego tamen apud me, qui illum et illius machinas dudum novi, cogitabam contrarium et confestim apud me statui reverendissimum dominum Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinalem EboracensemThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ conveniendum, si quod de illius moliminibus possim expiscari. Accidit interea, quando una cum Citizens of Gdańsk ⌊meis gentilibusCitizens of Gdańsk ⌋, qui me ad honorem Sacratissimae Maiestatis Vestrae comitabantur, irem ad ecclesiam, praeter omnem spem Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊TheodericusDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ processit ex quadam platea obviam et, quamprimum me aspexit, nescio quo spiritu, subito rubore perfusus resiliit attonitus in aliam plateae partem, detecto capite et nutabundo genu honorem mihi offerrens, quem illi etiam impartiebam manu et verbis omissis. Citizens of Gdańsk ⌊Gentiles meiCitizens of Gdańsk ⌋ non satis poterant demirari, qui alias ex verbis Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊hominemDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ et elatum, et furiosum noscerent, quod sic ex via mihi cessisset. cf. Pl. Am. 722 ob istuc omen, ominator, capies quod te condecet; Ov. Fast. 4 357 captant mutatis sedibus omen idem ⌊Omen capiocf. Pl. Am. 722 ob istuc omen, ominator, capies quod te condecet; Ov. Fast. 4 357 captant mutatis sedibus omen idem ⌋, respondi ita: omnes Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊illius dominiDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ actiones actionibus serenissimi domini mei cedent. Neque ulterius cunctatus sequenti die mane ascendi naviculam et conferebam me ad reverendissimum dominum Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinalem EboracensemThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋, qui in England⌊hoc RegnoEngland⌋ omnipotens Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regemHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ et Regnum regit, et cum venissem ad quoddam oppidulum, quod duo miliaria a curia domini cardinalis, quam novam magnis sumptibus struxit, dicitur distare, inveni ibi conterraneum meum ex Rössel (Reszel), town in Ermland (Warmia), 55 km NE of Allenstein (Olsztyn), on the border with Ducal Prussia⌊Resel oppido episcopi VarmiensisRössel (Reszel), town in Ermland (Warmia), 55 km NE of Allenstein (Olsztyn), on the border with Ducal Prussia⌋ doctorem Michał Sander (Michał Sanderi) (†ater 1531-07-25), servant of cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1523), and later of cardinal Lorenzo Campeggi; in 1521 attend the Imperial diet in Worms; 1503 notary and procurator of the Sacred Roman Rota; master of ceremony of the papal chapel; secretary(?) of pope Leon X; 1509 Ermland canon and representative of Ermland Church in Rome; 1513 dean of St. Thomas, and canon of St. Peter in Strasburg; 1513 dean of the Wrocław Chapter; canon at the collegiate chapter in Głogów (KOPICZKO 2, p. 280)⌊Michaelem SanderiMichał Sander (Michał Sanderi) (†ater 1531-07-25), servant of cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1523), and later of cardinal Lorenzo Campeggi; in 1521 attend the Imperial diet in Worms; 1503 notary and procurator of the Sacred Roman Rota; master of ceremony of the papal chapel; secretary(?) of pope Leon X; 1509 Ermland canon and representative of Ermland Church in Rome; 1513 dean of St. Thomas, and canon of St. Peter in Strasburg; 1513 dean of the Wrocław Chapter; canon at the collegiate chapter in Głogów (KOPICZKO 2, p. 280)⌋ virum bonis litteris et summa fide erga Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram praeditum, quem in aula Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesaris olim divi MaximilianiMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ et apud The Swiss ⌊HelvetiosThe Swiss ⌋ tamquam fratrem germanum noveram, agentem hic causas et negotia reverendissimi domini sui cardinalis Sedunensis, cum quo Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊TheodericusDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ in uno hospitio propter suam expeditionem apud cardinalem Eboracensem, longo tempore fuit convictus et quia inter eos saepius mentio de Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌊ecclesia VarmiensiErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌋ incidit, in qua Michał Sander (Michał Sanderi) (†ater 1531-07-25), servant of cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1523), and later of cardinal Lorenzo Campeggi; in 1521 attend the Imperial diet in Worms; 1503 notary and procurator of the Sacred Roman Rota; master of ceremony of the papal chapel; secretary(?) of pope Leon X; 1509 Ermland canon and representative of Ermland Church in Rome; 1513 dean of St. Thomas, and canon of St. Peter in Strasburg; 1513 dean of the Wrocław Chapter; canon at the collegiate chapter in Głogów (KOPICZKO 2, p. 280)⌊doctor MichaelMichał Sander (Michał Sanderi) (†ater 1531-07-25), servant of cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1523), and later of cardinal Lorenzo Campeggi; in 1521 attend the Imperial diet in Worms; 1503 notary and procurator of the Sacred Roman Rota; master of ceremony of the papal chapel; secretary(?) of pope Leon X; 1509 Ermland canon and representative of Ermland Church in Rome; 1513 dean of St. Thomas, and canon of St. Peter in Strasburg; 1513 dean of the Wrocław Chapter; canon at the collegiate chapter in Głogów (KOPICZKO 2, p. 280)⌋ canonicus est et decanus Wratislaviensis, interdum amico more per iocum dissidebant, cumque serio et ioco veritas plerumque detegitur, audivit a Theoderico, quod res veniant utcumque Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊magisterAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ Braunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League⌊BraunsbergBraunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ episcopatui numquam est redditurus, et quod Theodericus cum quibusdam litteris ad Sacratissimam Maiestatem Vestram esset expeditus, pessime de cardinale contentus, et quod inde ad James V Stuart (*1512 – †1542), 1513-1542 King of Scotland; son of King James IV of Scotland James IV and Margaret Tudor⌊regem ScociaeJames V Stuart (*1512 – †1542), 1513-1542 King of Scotland; son of King James IV of Scotland James IV and Margaret Tudor⌋, cum quo sunt duorum mensium indutiae, sit profecturus, quodque apud illum eandem, quam apud Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊Angliae regemHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ haberet actionem. Nulli tamen Theodericus ad verum res suas explicuit, virus pessimum, ut ex sequentibus Maiestas Vestra intelliget dissimulans et multa bona coram subditis Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae de eadem Vestra Maiestate deque Inhabitants of Poland ⌊PolonisInhabitants of Poland ⌋ proferens, quibus illa tutius, quae consuetis sicophantiis agere est solitus, celare possit. Dedi tandem operam, ut reverendissimum dominum Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinalemThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ alloquerer, et praemisi illi litteras, quas habui commendaticias a Margaret of Austria (*1480 – †1530), 1501-1504 Duchess of Savoy, 1507-1515 and 1519-1530 Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands; daughter of Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg and Mary of Burgundy⌊serenissima domina MargarethaMargaret of Austria (*1480 – †1530), 1501-1504 Duchess of Savoy, 1507-1515 and 1519-1530 Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands; daughter of Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg and Mary of Burgundy⌋. Introductus ad Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊illumThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ offendi eum in lecto decumbentem et colica passione, ut ipse asserebat, laborantem, sed ab aliis edoctus, cognovi morbo Gallico eum infectum, quod illius barba et pustulae, quae per obscurum videbantur, bene testabantur. Salutavi Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊illumThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ more debito nomine Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae et deinde confeci quandam oratiunculam de Turcaicis et Tartaricis rebus, quibus assidue Serenissima Maiestas Vestra premitur, rogans illum, quod ex suo officio ut princeps Romanae Ecclesiae et pro auctoritate, qua plurimum apud serenissimum Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regem AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ posset, illius maiestatem ad opitulandum rebus Christianis non parum inclinatis inflecteret. Ad quae omnia, ut est vir satis eruditus et disertus, copiose respondit, multa contra The French ⌊GallosThe French ⌋, quae eum intus et extra cruciabant, et de illorum perfidia ac fractis foederibus conquerens. De salutatione et istarum rerum communicatione, deque cura et vigilantia in rebus Christianis Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae ingentes habuit gratias et petiit se plurimum commendari. Deinde pro isto affectu, quo se verbis Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae obtulit, coepi Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊eumThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ rogare et hortari, ut rebus Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae cum Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊magistro generaliAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ afficeretur, et quas potui causas potissimas, quibus magister Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae est iniurius, exposui, dissimulans me scire quicquam de Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊TheodericoDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋. Ridendo mihi respondit, quod opportune advenissem, licet Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊illeDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ iam esset expeditus, qui causas Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊magistriAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ egisset, et multa contra Maiestatem Vestram fuisset conquestus, nihil tamen aliud esset nactus, quam dum aliis postulationibus foret frustratus, quasdam ad illius requisitionem litteras ad Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram, conclusitque: pluris est apud nos et Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regem nostrumHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ serenissimus Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌊Poloniae rexSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌋, quam Teutonic Order (Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo domus Sanctae Mariae Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum), military order founded at the end of the 12th century⌊isti fratresTeutonic Order (Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo domus Sanctae Mariae Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum), military order founded at the end of the 12th century⌋, quos cf. Hor. S. 1 6 13-14 unius assis non umquam pretio pluris licuisse ⌊non facimus unius assiscf. Hor. S. 1 6 13-14 unius assis non umquam pretio pluris licuisse ⌋, consuluitque, ut me ad serenissimum Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regem AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ conferrem, et operam suam ad hoc iter mihi exibuit postque duas horas, quas fere variis sermonibus contrivimus, cum magno favore me dimisit. Cumque relatum fuisset Theoderico, quod ad Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinalemThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ me contulissem, fertur dixisse: “vadat et pro tribus mensibus ibi sibi paret hospitium”. Cum vero audisset sequenti me die rediisse et fuisse me Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinaliThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ gratum et ab illo me statim intromissum atque honorifice susceptum, expalluit dicens: “bonum est, quod aliquis apud istum sacerdotem fortunam habet”. Tertia die reverendissimus dominus Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinalisThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋ misit ad me militem istarum terrarum cum insigniis consuetis Ioannes Dans (John Daunce), at least in 1513-1527 private treasurer and treasurer of war in the service of Henry VIII Tudor King of England (BREWER 1862, p. 589-975; MACCULLOCH 1995, p. 87)⌊Ioannem Dans consiliarium et privatum thesaurarium serenissimi Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regis AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋Ioannes Dans (John Daunce), at least in 1513-1527 private treasurer and treasurer of war in the service of Henry VIII Tudor King of England (BREWER 1862, p. 589-975; MACCULLOCH 1995, p. 87)⌋, qui cum octo equis (portabar ego metquintus cum meis in conducticiis) me usque ad curiam serenissimi regis conduxit. Quo cum pervenissem, statim mihi camera satis elegans in castello, ubi Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊rexHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ erat, ut me pararem, dabatur. Circumquaque castellum nulla sunt, nisi in duobus miliaribus, diversoria et ex penu regio vina et cerevisiae cum aliis hic caeremoniis mihi ferebantur. Deinde, cum iam essem paratus, misit Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊rexHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ alios duos milites pro me, qui me honorifice susceperunt et sic ad quoddam cubile vere regium introducebar, ubi erant primi aulici et domini maiestatem regiam exspectantes, qui me etiam dignis modis exceperunt. Paulopost ex alio cubili Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊rexHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ processit, homo ita formosus, quantum spectat virum, quo numquam vidi formosiorem. Data manu humanissimum et hilarem vultum mihi exibuit et sic me usque ad locum, ubi me audire voluit, perduxit. Exorsus sum salutationem nomine Serenissimae Maiestatis <Vestrae> modis et verbis, quibus potui, optimis ad conciliandum amorem et benevolentiam ab illo rege Maiestati Vestrae Serenissimae, quam, ut est bene doctus et bonas habet litteras, libenter et cum quadam diligentia audivit. Hinc dedi litteras a serenissimo domino Ferdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg⌊Ferdinando principe et infante HispaniarumFerdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg⌋, quas pro me scripsit commendaticias, quibus perlectis per virum Graece et Latine doctissimum Thomas More (Thomas Morus) (*1478 – †1535), English humanist, lawyer and statesman, zealous opponent of the Reformation, trusted councillor to KingHenry VIII Tudor of England, in 1535 charged with high treason for denying the validity of the Act of Supremacy, in the same year beheaded; in 1523 speaker of the House of Commons; 1525 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1529 Lord Chancellor⌊Thomam MorumThomas More (Thomas Morus) (*1478 – †1535), English humanist, lawyer and statesman, zealous opponent of the Reformation, trusted councillor to KingHenry VIII Tudor of England, in 1535 charged with high treason for denying the validity of the Act of Supremacy, in the same year beheaded; in 1523 speaker of the House of Commons; 1525 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1529 Lord Chancellor⌋ humanissime salutationi Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae respondit et se in omnibus tamquam fratri suo carissimo et singularissimo exhibuit, felicissimosque Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae precabatur in omnibus successus et se in omnibus, quibus posset, esse Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae commodo decori et ornamento obtulit. Commendaticias Ferdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg⌊serenissimi domini FerdinandiFerdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg⌋, quamuis haberet gratas, tamen mihi non fuisse necessarias dicebat. Intuitu Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae quicquid posset pro me et omnibus servitoribus Maiestatis Vestrae se esse affectissimum asseruit. Inde cf. Dantiscus' envoy's speech Henry VIII Tudor s.l. 1522, before October 12, CIDTC IDT 332⌊oratione prius meditatacf. Dantiscus' envoy's speech Henry VIII Tudor s.l. 1522, before October 12, CIDTC IDT 332⌋ retuli, quomodo Maiestas Vestra Serenissima mihi iniunxisset, si applicare me ad Regnum England⌊AngliaeEngland⌋ contingeret, ut me omnino ad Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊illius maiestatemHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ conferrem illam inviserem, salutarem atque illi studium et animi Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae propensionem, qua illi <us> maiestati afficitur, exponerem, et quod nihil magis gratum iucundum atque ex animi sententia Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae potuit accidere, quam quod illius maiestas cum Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊sacratissima maiestate caesareaCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋ mutua coniunctione necessitudine ac vinculo affinitatis se devinxisset, unde cum illius maiestas se cum inclita The Habsburgs, house of Austria ⌊domo AustriaeThe Habsburgs, house of Austria ⌋, ex qua Serenissima Maiestas Vestra genus maternum duceret, ita firmiter coniunxisset, non posset minus Serenissima Maiestas Vestra illius maiestati, quam Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊caesareae celsitudiniCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋ affici et quod ob eam rem, si per Angliam mihi esset eundum, illius maiestati omnes fortunae vices Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae recenserem et potiores legationis meae causas exponerem. Itaque Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊illius maiestatiHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ ad longum omnes res Turcaicas iuxta instructionem mihi datam, quas videbam tempori competere, et quid nunc cum The Tatars ⌊TartarisThe Tatars ⌋ ageretur, et quomodo Serenissima Maiestas Vestra cum suo toto Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊regnoPoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ esset in armis declaravi, rogans haec omnia perpenderet, ut vindicandi Europe (Europa), the commune⌊rem ChristianamEurope (Europa), the commune⌋ a tanto discrimine, quod nunc instaret, compositis bellis intestinis statueretur aliqua certa ratio, addens omnia, quae ad hanc exhortationem expedire videbantur. Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊Illius maiestasHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋, ut decet optimum principem Christianum, per ipsum suum thesaurarium Thomas More (Thomas Morus) (*1478 – †1535), English humanist, lawyer and statesman, zealous opponent of the Reformation, trusted councillor to KingHenry VIII Tudor of England, in 1535 charged with high treason for denying the validity of the Act of Supremacy, in the same year beheaded; in 1523 speaker of the House of Commons; 1525 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1529 Lord Chancellor⌊Thomam MorumThomas More (Thomas Morus) (*1478 – †1535), English humanist, lawyer and statesman, zealous opponent of the Reformation, trusted councillor to KingHenry VIII Tudor of England, in 1535 charged with high treason for denying the validity of the Act of Supremacy, in the same year beheaded; in 1523 speaker of the House of Commons; 1525 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1529 Lord Chancellor⌋ diffuse respondit exponens, quod licet esset ceteris Christianis regibus ab infidelibus remotior et tutior, nihilominus in affectu nulli caederet, quo libenter videret, ut furor ille infidelium reprimeretur, sed ad hoc per Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊regem GalliaeFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋, qui in medio Christianitatis perniciosior foret The Ottoman Turks (Turcae) ⌊TurcisThe Ottoman Turks (Turcae) ⌋, non daretur aditus. Multa praeterea fuerunt dicta de The French ⌊GallorumThe French ⌋ perfidia foederum fractione et de tot illatis iniuriis et conclusum, quod Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊illius maiestasHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ semper huius fuerit voluntatis, ut regnis periclitantibus subveniretur, et adhuc in hoc perseveraret proposito, modo conatus et ambitio Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊Gallorum regisFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋, quae totum Europe (Europa), the commune⌊orbem ChristianumEurope (Europa), the commune⌋ iam a multis annis infecerunt tot bellis, e medio possit tolli, et quod pro Serenissima Maiestate Vestra et illius nepote serenissimo Louis II Jagiellon (*1506 – †1526), 1516-1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary; son of Ladislaus II Jagiellon King of Bohemia and Hungary, killed in the battle of Mohács, and his third wife, Anne de Foix⌊rege HungariaeLouis II Jagiellon (*1506 – †1526), 1516-1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary; son of Ladislaus II Jagiellon King of Bohemia and Hungary, killed in the battle of Mohács, and his third wife, Anne de Foix⌋ omne id velit facere semper, quod mutua coniunctio fraternus amor et benevolentia deposceret. Post hoc responsum Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊illius maiestatemHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ rogabam, ut mihi liceret eam seorsum absque arbitris alloqui. Ad quod Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊maiestas suaHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ valde humaniter consensit et accepta manu mea prope ad fenestram mecum divertit. Proposui Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊illius maiestatiHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋, quibus indignissimis modis Serenissima Maiestas Vestra, per dominum Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊magistrum generalemAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ lacessita, coacta fuerit contra ipsum dominum magistrum hoc bellum nuper praeteritum suscipere, et omnia, quaecumque potui pro mea tenuitate, et etiam, quae scivi incipiens a multis annis de his, quae inter Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram Teutonic Order (Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo domus Sanctae Mariae Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum), military order founded at the end of the 12th century⌊ordinemTeutonic Order (Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo domus Sanctae Mariae Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum), military order founded at the end of the 12th century⌋ et magistrum generalem hucusque se obtulerunt, disserui. Illa, quae mihi Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊illius maiestasHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ desuper respondit, quia sunt secretiora, papyro incluso commisi. Ex his cognoscet, quibus adhuc insidiis contra Serenissimam Maiestatem vestram laboratur. Tandem me Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊maiestas suaHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ manu bis data et genu, ut hic moris est, flexo cum magna gratia et aspectu hilari a se dimisit et ad honorem Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae rursus me ad cameram, ex qua fui eductus, honorifice conducere iussit. Unde iterum calcaria pedibus nectens cum Ioannes Dans (John Daunce), at least in 1513-1527 private treasurer and treasurer of war in the service of Henry VIII Tudor King of England (BREWER 1862, p. 589-975; MACCULLOCH 1995, p. 87)⌊eodem militeIoannes Dans (John Daunce), at least in 1513-1527 private treasurer and treasurer of war in the service of Henry VIII Tudor King of England (BREWER 1862, p. 589-975; MACCULLOCH 1995, p. 87)⌋, cum quo hinc exivi, per XXVII miliaria Anglica in hoc meum London (Londinium), city in England, on the Thames river⌊LondiniLondon (Londinium), city in England, on the Thames river⌋ hospitium fui reductus. Huc rediens contraxi notitiam et familiaritatem cum oratoribus caesareae maiestatis. Unus ex Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniaSpain (Hispania)⌋ est episcopus Bagodiensis et Clivensis, alter est bailiff of Ghent 1522 envoy of emperor Charles V to king of England Henry VIII⌊Flandrensis magnus balivus Gandavensisbailiff of Ghent 1522 envoy of emperor Charles V to king of England Henry VIII⌋, uterque bene doctus, et qui me magna prosecuti sunt benevolentia. Hi consuluerunt mihi, ut ad portum Anglicum Plymouth (Pleumodia), city and seaport in SW England, Devon⌊PlamoerPlymouth (Pleumodia), city and seaport in SW England, Devon⌋ hinc ducenta miliaria Anglica me conferrem et in Novembre, qui mensis siccior est, Atlantic Ocean⌊mariAtlantic Ocean⌋ me crederem in tribus diebus cum secundo vento. Inde in Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniamSpain (Hispania)⌋ navigatur et omnes postae per hanc viam, quia aequor est spatiosum et minus ibidem a The French ⌊GallisThe French ⌋ periculi traducuntur. Sed hic iterum opus, hic labor est sexaginta ducatos ad minus, ut ipsi dicunt, navis ibi potest conduci, si aliqua ibidem iam ad navigandum instructa non reperitur. Quantum iterum mihi de his quadringentis, quos ex Antwerp (Antwerpen, Antverpia), city in the Low Countries, from 1315 a Hanseatic port, in the 16th century the centre of Brabant’s artistic life and the wealthiest trade city in Europe, today in northern Belgium⌊AntverpiaAntwerp (Antwerpen, Antverpia), city in the Low Countries, from 1315 a Hanseatic port, in the 16th century the centre of Brabant’s artistic life and the wealthiest trade city in Europe, today in northern Belgium⌋ mecum tuli, remanebit, levis est calculus: hoc tempore vix trecenti ducati mihi restant. Omnia haec gratiae et incomparabili prudentiae Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae humiliter commendo. Decrevi itaque cras iterum cum sex equis conducticiis hinc solvere et omnem operam atque laborem impendere, ut eo celerius Deo bene favente Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniamSpain (Hispania)⌋ attingam. Utque ad illum Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊de SchonbergDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ redeam: postquam certum habuit, quod cum tanto honore ad Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊Maiestatem RegiamHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ essem perductus, fertur ingemuisse et dixisse: “vadat, ego sequar a longe, nondum habet omnia, quae vult” et secutus est me, sed illum neque in via, neque in aula regis vidi. Dicitur Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊hicDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ hospiti solvisse centum quinquaginta nobiles, faciunt 225 ducatos, et quod alias multam pecuniam exposuerit, et inter secretarios et aulicos officiales, ut sibi favores emeret, distribuerit, et quod, cum Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regiHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ valedixisset, recta sit in Scotland⌊ScociaScotland⌋ profecturus. Post meum huc adventum nemo Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊eumDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ vidit sic, ut ante, laetum et tam grandia verba sonantem, reddetque eum in animo demissiorem, cum audiet in aula, quod videntibus omnibus ad quartam partem horae et ultra Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊maiestas regiaHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ mecum sit locuta, et quod tam humaniter me audierit et tractaverit, neque poterit scire, quid rex mecum et ego cum illius maiestate fuerim locutus. Dabit tamen, ut est geswind, operam. Est hic quidam mercator Gdanensis Georgius Hasse merchant of Gdańsk⌊Georgius HasseGeorgius Hasse merchant of Gdańsk⌋, qui est hic in domo mercatorum senior. Illi Christian II of Oldenburg (Christian II of Denmark) (*1481 – †1559), 1513-1523 King of Denmark and Norway, 1520-1521 King of Sweden; son of John of Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Norway, and Christina of Saxony⌊rex DaciaeChristian II of Oldenburg (Christian II of Denmark) (*1481 – †1559), 1513-1523 King of Denmark and Norway, 1520-1521 King of Sweden; son of John of Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Norway, and Christina of Saxony⌋ superiori anno 40 stamina panni Londinensis recepit et, cum sciret, quod Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊TheodericusDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ in magna esset illius regis gratia, rogavitque eum, quod, si posset efficere, ut panni recepti restituerentur, satis commodo munere illum donare promisit. Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊IlleDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ respondit: “si tu volueris illustrissimo domino meo Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊magistro generaliAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋ iuramentum fidelitatis ut illius subditus praestare, sine munere tibi panni reddentur, si essent mille stamina”. Inquit Georgius Hasse merchant of Gdańsk⌊subditus Serenissimae Maiestatis VestraeGeorgius Hasse merchant of Gdańsk⌋: “numquam ex me facies proditorem”. cf. Cic. Fin. 5 61 quanta studia decertantium sunt! quanta ipsa certamina!; Cic. Sen. 76; Cic. Off. 1 56; Cic. Att. 2 18 3; Tac. Ann. 3 50 si Studia illi ut plena vaecordiae, ita inania et fluxa sunt; nec quicquam grave ac serium ex eo metuas qui suorum ipse flagitiorum proditor non virorum animis sed muliercularum adrepit. ⌊Haec sunt Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊illiusDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ studiacf. Cic. Fin. 5 61 quanta studia decertantium sunt! quanta ipsa certamina!; Cic. Sen. 76; Cic. Off. 1 56; Cic. Att. 2 18 3; Tac. Ann. 3 50 si Studia illi ut plena vaecordiae, ita inania et fluxa sunt; nec quicquam grave ac serium ex eo metuas qui suorum ipse flagitiorum proditor non virorum animis sed muliercularum adrepit. ⌋, his technis, quibus nihil efficere potest, laborat. Fertur etiam ebrius, ut fere semper est, inter mercatores hic gloriasse, quod sciret aliquod, quo brevi velit esse in summa Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae gratia, et quod nunc Maiestas Vestra esset Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊illiDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ infestissima, sed paulo post deberet alia de illo esse Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae aestimatio. Haec ideo ita diffuse Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae descripsi, ut Dietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌊illeDietrich von Schönberg (*1484 – †1525), fell in the battle of Pavia ; 1515-1524 diplomat and advisor in Grand Master's Albrecht von Hohenzollern service, as his envoy, he held the talks at the imperial, English and Danish courts in order to get help against Poland; in 1517 was negotiating with Moscow for an anti-Polish alliance, in 1524 he entered the service of the French King Francis I (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 99, 117; SACH, p. 239-292; POCIECHA 2, p. 219-221)⌋ et Teutonic Order (Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo domus Sanctae Mariae Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum), military order founded at the end of the 12th century⌊illi, qui eo utunturTeutonic Order (Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo domus Sanctae Mariae Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum), military order founded at the end of the 12th century⌋, melius a Maiestate Vestra noscantur. Nova, quae hic habentur, pauca sunt. Misit huc Adrian VI (Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens) (*1459 – †1523), 1522-1523 Pope⌊novus pontifex RomanusAdrian VI (Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens) (*1459 – †1523), 1522-1523 Pope⌋ brevia hortando Thomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌊cardinalem EboracensemThomas Wolsey (*ca. 1471 – †1530), 1514-1530 Archbishop of York; 1515-1529 Lord Chancellor of England; 1515 elevated to cardinal⌋, ut apud serenissimum Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regem AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ pro concordia cum Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊Gallorum regeFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋ laboraret, de qua, ut intelligo, nihil adhuc est futurum. Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊Rex AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ a suis ingentem pecuniarum summam est habiturus, qua triginta mensibus hoc bellum producere potest, et omnia pro venturo vere contra The French ⌊GallosThe French ⌋ tam a Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊caesareCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋, quam a rege Angliae instruuntur. Exercitus Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊caesarisCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋ et Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regisHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ sunt in France (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌊GalliaFrance (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌋ et ingentia damna praesertim igne faciunt. The French ⌊GalliThe French ⌋ obequitant vagantes et ad praedas discurrentes, plurimos trucidant. Nuper, dum caesariani cum regiis obsidionem ante Hedvigem[1] solvissent, The French ⌊GalliThe French ⌋ insequentes plusquam trecentos equites et pedites interemerunt. Fit, quod in his rebus fieri est solitum. Alia hoc tempore digna notitia Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae se non offerunt. Quae vero inter eundum et in Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniaSpain (Hispania)⌋ habebuntur, Deus omnipotens faciat, ut ea ex Hispania cum primis Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae describere valeam. Cui me humillime commendo.

Datum London (Londinium), city in England, on the Thames river⌊LondinoLondon (Londinium), city in England, on the Thames river⌋, England⌊Regni AngliaeEngland⌋, XII Octobris, anno Domini M-o D-o XXII-o.

[1 ] Saint Hedvigs day is October 15