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Nos Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌊IoannesIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌋ etc. et Mikołaj Działyński (Nikolaus von Dzialin) (†1545), from 1507 royal courtier; 1510-1528 Chamberlain of Dobrzyń; 1528-1544 Castellan of Kulm (Chełmno); 1544-1545 Voivode of Pomerania; Starosta of Bratian, Strasburg in Preussen (Brodnica), and Dobrzyń (PSB 6, p. 92-94; Urzędnicy 5/2, p. 204)⌊Nicolaus de DzialinMikołaj Działyński (Nikolaus von Dzialin) (†1545), from 1507 royal courtier; 1510-1528 Chamberlain of Dobrzyń; 1528-1544 Castellan of Kulm (Chełmno); 1544-1545 Voivode of Pomerania; Starosta of Bratian, Strasburg in Preussen (Brodnica), and Dobrzyń (PSB 6, p. 92-94; Urzędnicy 5/2, p. 204)⌋ palatinus Pomerania⌊PomeraniaePomerania⌋ et capitaneus Brodnicensis significamus vobis nobili Jan Polaszkowski ⌊Ioanni PolaszkowskiJan Polaszkowski ⌋ ..., quo a 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⌊serenissima maiestate regiaSigismund 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⌋ domino nostro gratiosissimo on the margin⌈domino nostro gratiosissimodomino nostro gratiosissimo on the margin⌉, commissionem sequentis tenoris acceperimus, proinde vobis nostro et dominorum collegarum nostrorum Council of Royal Prussia ⌊consiliariorum terrarum Prussi[...] leaf deeply bound⌈[...][...] leaf deeply bound⌉Council of Royal Prussia ⌋ nomine mandamus, ut coram nobis in proxi(mi)s written overo⌈oss written overo⌉ Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌊comitiis superinscribed in place of crossed-outconventu⌈conventucomitiiscomitiis superinscribed in place of crossed-outconventu⌉Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌋, quando et ubicumque in iis Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), region, part of Prussia annexed to the Kingdom of Poland in 1466 under the provisions of the Second Peace of Thorn⌊terrisRoyal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), region, part of Prussia annexed to the Kingdom of Poland in 1466 under the provisions of the Second Peace of Thorn⌋ celebrabuntur, tertia die post inceptum conventum ad obiecta in commissione regia descripta responsuri superinscribed⌈responsuriresponsuri superinscribed⌉ compareatis, certos vos reddentes si compa[...] leaf deeply bound⌈[...][...] leaf deeply bound⌉ quod absentia vestra non obstante, si comparere neglexeritis nos, ad ea, quae voluntatis e regiae sunt et iustitiae conveniunt, nos processuros.

In cuius rei testimonium sigilla nostra iis sunt impressa. on the margin⌈In cuius rei testimonium sigilla nostra iis sunt impressa.In cuius rei testimonium sigilla nostra iis sunt impressa. on the margin⌉

Dat(ae) or Dat(um) ⌈Dat(ae) Dat(ae) or Dat(um) ⌉ ex 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⌋, XXVII Martii MDXLV.

AAWO, Dok. Kap. R 2/17

Nos Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌊Ioannes Dei gratia episcopus VarmiensisIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌋ significamus tenore praesentium quibus expedit universis, quod cum nobilis ac strenuus fidelis noster dilectus Georg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌊Georgius ProykeGeorg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌋ advocatus noster et capitaneus Braunsbergensis nostro consensu accedente bona Rogitten (Rogity), village in Ermland, 3 km E of Braunsberg⌊RogittennRogitten (Rogity), village in Ermland, 3 km E of Braunsberg⌋ in Braunsberg komornictwo⌊cameratu nostro BraunsbergensiBraunsberg komornictwo⌋ sita emisset ac novissimis eorum possessoribus, honestae Margaretha, wife of Georgius de RÜSSENN ⌊MargarethaeMargaretha, wife of Georgius de RÜSSENN ⌋ Georgius de Rüssenn (†before 1545-10-10)⌊Georgii de RüssennGeorgius de Rüssenn (†before 1545-10-10)⌋ relictae viduae et filio eiusdem Sebastian de Rüssenn ⌊Sebastiano de RüssennSebastian de Rüssenn ⌋ cum, consensu et voluntate heredum accedente sexingentas(!) et triginta sex marcas bonae et usualis monetae, viginti grossos pro una marca computando, pro iis numerasset, ita ut omne ius, quod dicti possessores in bonis Rogittenn habuerunt, nunc totaliter in advocatum nostrum iure emptionis collatum sit, humiliter nobis praedictus advocatus noster Georgius Proyke supplicavit, ut illi veterem inscriptionem dictorum bonorum Rogittenn ex regestis mensae nostrae extractam benigne concedere ac renovare dignaremur. Inspectis itaque iis sequentes litteras a praedecessore nostro piae memoriae domino Heinrich Fleming (†1300), 1278-1300 Ermland bishop⌊Henrico episcopo VarmiensiHeinrich Fleming (†1300), 1278-1300 Ermland bishop⌋ Otto de Rüssenn ⌊Ottoni de RüssennOtto de Rüssenn ⌋ concessas invenimus tenoris qui sequitur:

Supplicationibus igitur dicti nobilis ac strenui Georg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌊Georgii ProykenGeorg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌋ advocati nostri rationaliter inclinati huiusmodi privilegium innovavimus et ratificavimus ac ipsi suisque heredibus ac legitimis successoribus iuxta veteris scriptionis continentiam hic insertam de novo concessimus et tenore praesentium concedimus ac inscribimus veterem inscriptionem, si qua posthac prolata et inventa fuerit, hac nostra innovatione annihilantes et omnino cassantes.

In quorum omnium et singulorum fidem et testimonium praemissorum praesentes litteras fieri et nostri sigilli iussimus appensione muniri.

Testes huius sunt dominus Ioannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532-1559 parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541-1547 administrator on the bishop's estates; 1541-1555 Guttstadt honorary canon; 1560 Frauenburg canon (SBKW, p. 143)⌊Ioannes LanganniusIoannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532-1559 parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541-1547 administrator on the bishop's estates; 1541-1555 Guttstadt honorary canon; 1560 Frauenburg canon (SBKW, p. 143)⌋ oeconomus, Johann Lehmann (Jan Leoman) (*1520 – †1582), Dantiscus' nephew (son of his sister Ursula and Zacharias Lehmann); studied in Wittenberg and in Rome; 1545 secretary of Ioannes Dantiscus as Ermland bishop; 1546 vicar in Heilsberg; 1550 chancellor of Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese and then of his successor Stanisław Hozjusz; 1554 Ermland canon; 1561-1566 general administrator (oeconomus) on the bishop's estates in Ermland diocese; 1571 Ermland custos (KOPICZKO 2, p. 193)⌊Ioannes LehemannJohann Lehmann (Jan Leoman) (*1520 – †1582), Dantiscus' nephew (son of his sister Ursula and Zacharias Lehmann); studied in Wittenberg and in Rome; 1545 secretary of Ioannes Dantiscus as Ermland bishop; 1546 vicar in Heilsberg; 1550 chancellor of Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese and then of his successor Stanisław Hozjusz; 1554 Ermland canon; 1561-1566 general administrator (oeconomus) on the bishop's estates in Ermland diocese; 1571 Ermland custos (KOPICZKO 2, p. 193)⌋ secretarius et Casparus Neumann (†after 1577-06-21), 1545 chamberlain of Ermland Bishops Tiedeman Giese and Ioannes Dantiscus; 1554-1557 Guttstadt canon (KOPICZKO 2, p. 229)⌊Casparus NeumannCasparus Neumann (†after 1577-06-21), 1545 chamberlain of Ermland Bishops Tiedeman Giese and Ioannes Dantiscus; 1554-1557 Guttstadt canon (KOPICZKO 2, p. 229)⌋ camerarius noster.

Datum anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo quadragesimo quinto decima die mensis Octobris, in Braunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League⌊civitate nostra BraunsbergensiBraunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League⌋.