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Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Domino, domino 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 Dei gratia episcopo CulmensiIoannes 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⌋ et administratori Pomezaniensi, etc., domino et avunculo suo clementissimo

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Salutem et sui humillimam commendationem.

cf. Kaspar HANNAU to Ioannes DANTISCUS Cracow, 1537-08-07, CIDTC IDL 1679⌊Scripsicf. Kaspar HANNAU to Ioannes DANTISCUS Cracow, 1537-08-07, CIDTC IDL 1679⌋ cum canonico Warmiensi, Praesul ornatissime, Reverendissimae Amplitudini Tuae, qui duas ante hebdomadas Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊hincCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ abiit, verum hic nuntius nondum eum Löbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌊LubaviamLöbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌋ appetiisse affirmabat nec usquam locorum sibi visum esse in itinere. Tamen, ut ego coniectari possum, eo ipso die, quo Reverendissima <Amplitudo> Tua hunc ablegavit, Reverendissimam Amplitudinem Tuam ibidem convenisse. Itaque, quod nunc Reverendissimae Amplitudini Tuae scriberem, habeo nihil nec succurrit quicquam, id unum me Reverendissima Amplitudo tua sciat assidue a Servatore nostro Jesus of Nazareth (Jesus Christ), in Christianity the Messiah foretold in the Old Testament⌊IesuJesus of Nazareth (Jesus Christ), in Christianity the Messiah foretold in the Old Testament⌋ precari, ut Reverendissimam Amplitudinem Tuam in aeternum servare velit, utque conatus Reverendissimae Amplitudinis Tuae promovere ad felicem deducere exitum et ad sui nominis gloriam numquam supersedeat, id enim magnam utilitatem gregi suo Reverendissimae Amplitudini Tuae commisso adferet.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋, anno Domini 1537, die 22 Augusti.

Reverendissimae Amplitudinis Tuae infimus clientulus Kaspar Hannau (Gasparus Hannovius, Kacper Hannow) (*1519 – †1571), Dantiscus' nephew (son of Anna), doctor of both canon and civil law, friend of Marcin Kromer, Bishop of Ermland; his studies in Cracow (1536-1538), and later in Rome (1539-1548), were financed by his uncle; from 1545 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and Dean of Guttstadt (Dobre Miasto) Collegiate Chapter; from 1547 Canon of Włocławek (ORACKI 1984, p. 84; KOPICZKO 2, p. 108-109)⌊Casper HannowKaspar Hannau (Gasparus Hannovius, Kacper Hannow) (*1519 – †1571), Dantiscus' nephew (son of Anna), doctor of both canon and civil law, friend of Marcin Kromer, Bishop of Ermland; his studies in Cracow (1536-1538), and later in Rome (1539-1548), were financed by his uncle; from 1545 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and Dean of Guttstadt (Dobre Miasto) Collegiate Chapter; from 1547 Canon of Włocławek (ORACKI 1984, p. 84; KOPICZKO 2, p. 108-109)⌋