Dem Hochwirdigstern in Goth / Herrenn, herren Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Hans 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⌊Ioanni von Gotis genaden / des loblichen stichts Culmensehe bisschofIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Hans 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⌋ / und zu Pomesania diocese (dioecesis Pomesaniensis)⌊PomezanPomesania diocese (dioecesis Pomesaniensis)⌋ administrator / etc., unserm genedigen hern

Hochwirdigster in Goth, / genediger herre. /

Unser bereidtwillige [u]nd geflissene dinste seint Ewer Gnaden in allewege zcuvorn / entpholen.

Gene[dige]r herre. /

Als wir dise / hier eingeleibte brife / haben schreiben / und allenthalbe[n] ...rtigen lossen / szeint wÿr mit worheit / bericht, / das der hochwirdige in Goth / her[n] [h]erreMauritius Ferber (*1471 – †1537), doctor of both laws; from 1507 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and Lübeck; from 1514 Canon of Trier; 1512–1515 parish priest of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Gdańsk (Danzig); from 1516 Custos of Ermland and parish priest of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk; from 1519 Canon of Dorpat; from 1523 Canon of Reval; 1523–1537 Bishop of Ermland (KOPICZKO 2, p. 71-72; SBKW, p. 59-60)⌊ Mau[r]itius ethwan bisschof zu ErmelantMauritius Ferber (*1471 – †1537), doctor of both laws; from 1507 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and Lübeck; from 1514 Canon of Trier; 1512–1515 parish priest of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Gdańsk (Danzig); from 1516 Custos of Ermland and parish priest of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk; from 1519 Canon of Dorpat; from 1523 Canon of Reval; 1523–1537 Bishop of Ermland (KOPICZKO 2, p. 71-72; SBKW, p. 59-60)⌋ etc. den letczsten tagk seines [leben]s / beschlossen, [d]em Got / genedig sein / und die ewige ruhe / vorlegen welle / etc.

... wirt aber Ewer Gnade / noch vorleszunge derselbigen hiereingeschlossenen brifen [d]er gemeyne / und nicht vorechtlich anliggent / genediglich zcu vornehmen haben / ... wegen ist an Ewer Gnade / unser gancz dinstlich und fleiszig bitten / diselbige / wolle in nothwendiger betrachtunge / unsers obligens dys thunt / an 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⌊Konigliche MaiestatSigismund 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⌋ mit dem besten vortzustellen / geruchen. /

Das seint wir ummb Ewer Gnade (die wir Gote dem almechtigen in langwerigen gesuntheit / gelugseligen wolfart / und allem gute / mit fleis entphelen) hogsten vormogens / zu ordinen / gewilliget. /

Geben Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Baltic Sea, at the mouth of the Vistula on the Bay of Gdańsk, the largest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities, alongside Thorn (Toruń) and Elbing (Elbląg); represented in the Council of Royal Prussia and a member of the Hanseatic League⌊DantczigkGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Baltic Sea, at the mouth of the Vistula on the Bay of Gdańsk, the largest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities, alongside Thorn (Toruń) and Elbing (Elbląg); represented in the Council of Royal Prussia and a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, am VIII Iulii anno etc. XXXVII.

Ewer Gnaden dinstwillige / Gdańsk City Council ⌊burgermeister und radtman der stadt DantczigkGdańsk City Council ⌋