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Letter #4072

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Braunsberg Town Council
Heilsberg (Lidzbark), 1545-04-03

Manuscript sources:

1	rough draft in German, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 7, f. 58v (c.p. 1)

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AAWO, AB, D. 7, f. 58v (c.p.1)

Braunsberg Town Council ⌊Den von BraunsbergBraunsberg Town Council ⌋

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⌊Io(an)nesIoannes 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⌋

Unser etc.

Ewr schreibn(n) hab wir gern(n) gehort lesen, / sein ouch der zuvoricht, / das die aldermen of Gdańsk ⌊ersamen(n) von Danczkaldermen of Gdańsk ⌋ des korns halb(en) hie ins land zu schiffen und furen(n), ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ weil sie das inn(n) fre[...] hidden by binding⌈[...][...] hidden by binding⌉ orter gestatn(n), sich vordan(n) superinscribed⌈vordan(n)vordan(n) superinscribed⌉ nicht werd(en) widren(n). / Wurd aber etwas h[...] hidden by binding⌈[...][...] hidden by binding⌉ wider euch vorgenomen(n), / solchs losst uns mit den erst(en) wissen. / W[...] hidden by binding⌈[...][...] hidden by binding⌉ gerste und haber angheth, / mug(en) wir nicht fast vor unbillich, das sie die zu superinscribed in place of crossed-out ...⌈... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ zu zu superinscribed in place of crossed-out ...⌉ irer stat nottorfft / nicht woln(n) auslassen(n), [...] hidden by binding⌈[...][...] hidden by binding⌉ wie euch uff ew(e)r schreibn(n) gnediger weis nicht habn(n) wolln(n) vorhalten hidden by binding⌈[lten]lten hidden by binding⌉.

Dat(um) a(us) u(nserm) s(chlosse) Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊HeilsbergHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋, / den heilig(en) stilln(n) freitag ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ III Aprilis hidden by binding⌈[rilis]rilis hidden by binding⌉ MD XLV [...] hidden by binding⌈[...][...] hidden by binding⌉.