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Letter #2723

Achatius TRENCK to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Allenstein (Olsztyn), 1544-05-10
            received Marienburg (Malbork), 1544-05-12

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, BK, 230, p. 131-134

 

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BK, 230, p. 131

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine gratiose ac clementissime. Post humillimam servitiorum meorum exhibitionem.

Heri cum domino Ioannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532–1559 Archpriest and parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541–1547 administrator of the bishop’s estates; 1541–1555 honorary canon of Guttstadt; 1560 canon of Frauenburg (SBKW, p. 143)oeconomoIoannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532–1559 Archpriest and parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541–1547 administrator of the bishop’s estates; 1541–1555 honorary canon of Guttstadt; 1560 canon of Frauenburg (SBKW, p. 143) apud calamitosos Citizens of Wartenburg WartenbergensesCitizens of Wartenburg convenimus, quibus omnis substantia cum aedibus ignis absumpsit ita, etiam ne superinscribednene superinscribed unum remaneret tuguriolum. Attamen ax arx salva, benedictus Deus, remansit, non tamen absque magno ms. a(!) oo ms. a(!) periculo. Monasterium etiam damnum acc paper damaged[acc]acc paper damagedepit remanse remanente ecclesia, stabulo et aedibus iis [...] paper damaged[...][...] paper damaged suis supra muros aedificatis. De iis omnibus scriba [...] paper damaged[...][...] paper damaged Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae copiosius omnia referet, quem cum paper damaged[um]um paper damaged Ioannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532–1559 Archpriest and parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541–1547 administrator of the bishop’s estates; 1541–1555 honorary canon of Guttstadt; 1560 canon of Frauenburg (SBKW, p. 143)oeconomoIoannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532–1559 Archpriest and parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541–1547 administrator of the bishop’s estates; 1541–1555 honorary canon of Guttstadt; 1560 canon of Frauenburg (SBKW, p. 143) ad Reverendissimam Paternitatem Vestram hanc ob causam informandi paper damaged[informandi]informandi paper damaged Paternitatem Vestram Reverendissimam de statu miserorum Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae subditorum paper damaged[rum]rum paper damaged mittimus. Monachi ibunt cum socios sine [...] paper damaged[...][...] paper damaged Braunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic LeagueBraunsberckBraunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League.

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Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae deditissimus servitor Achatius Trenck (†1551), in the 1530s one of Dantiscus’ friends and a supporter of his efforts to obtain the Ermland bishopric after the death of Mauritius Ferber; canon of Ermland (Warmia) from 1523; 1544–1545 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; its Dean from 1545; 1533–1546 administrator of the Chapter’s estates in Allenstein (Olsztyn); capitular administrator of the Ermland bishopric in 1548 and 1550, appointed by the cathedral chapter after the deaths of Ioannes Dantiscus and Tiedemann Giese (KOPICZKO 2, p. 332; SBKW, p. 255-256)Achatius a Trenka hidden by binding[ka]ka hidden by bindingAchatius Trenck (†1551), in the 1530s one of Dantiscus’ friends and a supporter of his efforts to obtain the Ermland bishopric after the death of Mauritius Ferber; canon of Ermland (Warmia) from 1523; 1544–1545 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; its Dean from 1545; 1533–1546 administrator of the Chapter’s estates in Allenstein (Olsztyn); capitular administrator of the Ermland bishopric in 1548 and 1550, appointed by the cathedral chapter after the deaths of Ioannes Dantiscus and Tiedemann Giese (KOPICZKO 2, p. 332; SBKW, p. 255-256)