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Letter #4333

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Gdańsk City Council
Löbau (Lubawa), 1533-12-28
            received Gdańsk (Danzig), 1533-12-30

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, APG, 300, 53, 249, p. 73-76

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 437

 

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APG 300, 53, 249, p. 76

Denn namhafftigenn und weysen hernn Gdańsk City Council burgermeister und rathman(n)nen der ko(nigliche)n stadt DanczkeGdańsk City Council , / unsern gunstigen freundenn. /

APG 300, 53, 249, p. 73

Unsernn freuntlichen grues mit erbittung was wir libs unnd guts vormugenn zuvoran. / Namhafftige, weyse hernn, / gunstige freunde. /

Wir habenn gesternn Eur Er(barkei)t schreyben entphangen, / unnd die meynung daraus gutter moss vorno(m)menn. / So wir aber mith Gotts wyllenn unnd hulff gesinth sein, / dysenn negstenn Montagk uns gen Graudenz (Grudziądz, Graudentium), city in Poland, in Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the right bank of the Vistula, alternating with Marienburg (Malbork), it was the venue of the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)GrawdenczGraudenz (Grudziądz, Graudentium), city in Poland, in Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the right bank of the Vistula, alternating with Marienburg (Malbork), it was the venue of the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia) vonn hynnenn zwbegebenn, / wollenn wir viel lieber / aus der Pancratius Klemme, Dominican monk (*ca. 1475 – †1546), dominican and reformer; finally left the Dominican Order in 1537; 1526–1529 preacher at St John’s Church in Gdańsk; 1529–1546 at St Mary’s ChurchpredigerPancratius Klemme, Dominican monk (*ca. 1475 – †1546), dominican and reformer; finally left the Dominican Order in 1537; 1526–1529 preacher at St John’s Church in Gdańsk; 1529–1546 at St Mary’s Church unnd andernn sachenn / mith Eur Er(barkei)t geschickten muntilch / dann iczunder mith Ewr Er(barkei)t schrifftlich redenn. / Es czihen sich auch alwegenn hendel, / die antwurth bedorffenn / will bass auss der czungenn dann ausz der federnn, / die keynn wider rede gebenn kann, / das also Eur Er(barkei)t freuntlicher weyse / im bestenn vonn uns diss moll werdenn uffnhemenn. / Hiemith gebe Gott der allemechtige Eur Er(barkei)t ein gelugkseliges newes jar / unnd alles, das euch ann sele unnd leybe zcw guth kom(m)en magk. /

Dat(um) uff unserm slosse Lobaw, denn 28 Decembris noch Chr(ist)i, unsers hernn, geburth im 1533 jore.