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Letter #2728

Achatius TRENCK to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Allenstein (Olsztyn), 1544-05-18
            received Braunsberg (Braniewo), 1544-05-20

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, BK, 230, p. 117-118

 

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Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine gratiose ...

Post humillimam servitiorum meorum exhibitionem.

... mihi est doctorem Andream ex 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 LeagueGdanoGdańsk (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 per do[minum] consulem Elbingensem [voc]atum, ut curet uxorem ..., cum idem doctor [m]ult[um] probatur et expertum [eum] medicum dicunt, c[uiu]s, volente Domino, me ad eum [] per dies VIII Elbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, in Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities, alongside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń), represented in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic LeagueElbingiElbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, in Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities, alongside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń), represented in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic League mansurus est, conferam, ut ... consilio aegritudini meae.

Praesentium exhibitores, subsiditos venerabilis Ermland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)capituliErmland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia), Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae cum causa eorum quam humillime ... commendo. Hii una mecum quam ... rogant ... Reverendissimae ... placeret et conveniens esset, ut dies ... protraheretur usque in feriam sextam post Corporis Christi. Ad hoc tempus essent habituri bonum et expertum procuratorem, quo nunc carent.

Me Reverendissimae [Paternitatis] Vestrae gratiae quam humillime ... ac totum commendo. Quam ... Omnipotens nobis D[eus] felicem ac incolumem conserva[re] dignetur.

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)AchaciusAchatius 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)