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Letter #4437

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Gdańsk Town Council
Heilsberg (Lidzbark), 1544-10-31
            received Gdańsk (Danzig)

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, APG, 300, 53, 269, p. 33-36

 

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APG 300, 53, 269, p. 36

Den ersamen und namhafftigen herrenn Gdańsk Town Council ⌊burgermeistern und rathmannen der ko(nigliche)n stad DantzigGdańsk Town Council ⌋, / unsern besondern, guten freundenn /

APG 300, 53, 269, p. 33

Unsern freuntlichen grus und alles guts zuvoran. / Ersame, namhaftige herren, besondere, gute freunde. /

Wir haben aus Euer E(rbarkei)t cf. Gdańsk Town Council to Ioannes DANTISCUS Gdańsk (Danzig), 1544-10-25, CIDTC IDL 6153⌊schreibencf. Gdańsk Town Council to Ioannes DANTISCUS Gdańsk (Danzig), 1544-10-25, CIDTC IDL 6153⌋, / wiewol es nach angesetzter zeitt an uns kommen, / gerne vorstanden, / das Euer E(rbarkei)t mit irer Citizens of Gdańsk ⌊burgerschafftCitizens of Gdańsk ⌋ / den andernn Royal Prussian Estates ⌊stenden und stedten dis landesRoyal Prussian Estates ⌋ / sich haben in der contribucion vorglichen. / Wollen auch mit vleis solche gut willickeit / neben dem anliegen, in E(wer) E(rbarkei)t schreiben angezeigt, / Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌊koniglicher m(aieste)tSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌋, unserm aller gnedigisten herren, / mit den ersten nicht vorhalten, / dan derselbten E(wer) E(rbarkei)t, / die wir gotlichen gnaden befelhen / und der guten Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊stadtGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, unserm vaterlannde, vil eher und nutz zuschaffen, / unserm stande nach, / sein wir willig und gneigt. /

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⌊JoannesIoannes 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⌋, von Gottes gnaden bischoff zu Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌊ErmlanndtErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌋ /