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Letter #887

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Sigismund I Jagiellon
Friedeck (Wąbrzeźno), 1533-01-26


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, BNW, BOZ, 2053, TG 15, No. 1778, f. 150-151
2copy in Latin, 16th-century, BJ, 6557, f. 359v
3copy in Latin, 16th-century, BK, 217, No. 267, f. 250r
4copy in Latin, 16th-century, BCz, 271, f. 255r-v
5copy in Latin, 17th-century, BCz, 270, p. 376-377
6copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 49 (TN), No. 19, p. 47-48
7copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 274, No. 220, p. 453

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 214

Prints:
1AT 15 No. 35, p. 54-55 (in extenso; Polish register)

 

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Serenissima Regia Maiestas et Domine, domine clementissime. Humillimam servitiorum et devotionis meae commendationem.

Non potuit non esse pia in me Serenissima Maiestas Vestra in contributionis de exiguis meis proventibus remissione, habeo itaque, quas tenuitas mea potest, Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae suppliciter gratias Deum Omnipotentem pro longaeva incolumitate et perpetuo felicitatis accessu Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae oraturus. Dedit Serenissima Maiestas Vestra egenti elemosinam. Cedunt mihi de censibus meis annuis mille et quingentae dumtaxat marcae Prutenicales, ex his ducentae marcae, quas mihi clementer remisit, Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae provenissent. Utinam mihi esset, quod contribuere possem, non deesset propensio etc. Ceterum Tiedemann Giese Jr (*1491 – †1556), 1525, 1526, 1531 alderman in Gdańsk; 1533 - consenior; 1536 - senior; 1539 - councillor; 1540-1556 mayor; 1547, 1555 - burgrave; nephew of the Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese (ZDRENKA 2, p. 114)⌊Tidemannus GiseTiedemann Giese Jr (*1491 – †1556), 1525, 1526, 1531 alderman in Gdańsk; 1533 - consenior; 1536 - senior; 1539 - councillor; 1540-1556 mayor; 1547, 1555 - burgrave; nephew of the Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese (ZDRENKA 2, p. 114)⌋ scabinus Gdanensis rogavit me, ut se commendarem, quantum aequitatis est, Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae, quo insolentia et inhonestas Nicolaus Holsten ⌊Nicolai HolstenNicolaus Holsten ⌋, Rome (Roma), city in central Italy, on the Tiber river, seat of the Holy See⌊RomaeRome (Roma), city in central Italy, on the Tiber river, seat of the Holy See⌋ et alibi male ex merito habiti, compesceretur et quod cum vitrico suo Sebaldus Becherer Gdańsk bourgher; 1525-1533 starosta of Lignowy (PSB 15, 54-55; CZAPLEWSKI 1937, p. ; ZINS 1951, p. 129)⌊Sebaldo BechererSebaldus Becherer Gdańsk bourgher; 1525-1533 starosta of Lignowy (PSB 15, 54-55; CZAPLEWSKI 1937, p. ; ZINS 1951, p. 129)⌋ finem causae suae habere posset. Quod cum negare non potuerim, Tiedemann Giese Jr (*1491 – †1556), 1525, 1526, 1531 alderman in Gdańsk; 1533 - consenior; 1536 - senior; 1539 - councillor; 1540-1556 mayor; 1547, 1555 - burgrave; nephew of the Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese (ZDRENKA 2, p. 114)⌊illumTiedemann Giese Jr (*1491 – †1556), 1525, 1526, 1531 alderman in Gdańsk; 1533 - consenior; 1536 - senior; 1539 - councillor; 1540-1556 mayor; 1547, 1555 - burgrave; nephew of the Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese (ZDRENKA 2, p. 114)⌋ una mecum Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae humillime commendo. Christus Dominus noster eandem Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram quam diutissime incolumem et felicissimam conservet.