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Reverendissimo in Christo patri paper damaged⌈[tri]tri paper damaged⌉ ac principi, illustrissimo atque paper damaged⌈[e]e paper damaged⌉ [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉ domino, domino Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes 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⌊IohanniIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes 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⌋ Dei gratia epi paper damaged⌈[pi]pi paper damaged⌉scopo Varmiensi, multis nominibus paper damaged⌈[minibus]minibus paper damaged⌉ praeclarissimo

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Maximi fiunt apud me, Pater in Christo Reverendissime simul ac Princeps Illustrissime, qui mediocri nati loco propria virtute sunt rerum dignitatisque fastigium assecuti. Qui enim a natalibus usque rerum principes existunt, hos mirum non est eum tenere posse, ut qui natura contigerit, ordinem. Eosque decebat et litterarum omnium et philosophiae cognitionem habere, si vellent, ut Augustine of Hippo, Saint (Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, St. Augustine) (*354 – †430), saint and doctor of the Church; philosopher and theologian from the Roman province of Africa; Bishop of Hippo Regius⌊illeAugustine of Hippo, Saint (Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, St. Augustine) (*354 – †430), saint and doctor of the Church; philosopher and theologian from the Roman province of Africa; Bishop of Hippo Regius⌋ inquit, cf. Aug. Enarratio 33.2.5 Qui autem mansueti sunt, dignentur audire et esse, quod audiunt ⌊esse, quod audiuntcf. Aug. Enarratio 33.2.5 Qui autem mansueti sunt, dignentur audire et esse, quod audiunt ⌋. Cum namque aliter iis habent res, quid aliud, quam ut Aelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌊GalenusAelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌋ ait: „Oves sunt aureae a Muses Greek goddesses of literature and the arts⌊MusisMuses Greek goddesses of literature and the arts⌋ nimirum et Gratiis alieni ac miseri homines”? Quorum utinam minor esset per Germany (Germania, Niemcy)⌊GermaniamGermany (Germania, Niemcy)⌋ numerus.

Tuam igitur, princeps, illustrem eandemque reverendissimam gratiam tum doctrinam et rerum usu eximiam quamquam innumera summorum in Christiana republica heroum, papae, imperatoris regumque monumenta tuo merito parta non mediocriter exornant, propria tamen, reverendissime praesul, virtus tua humanitasque, id est, litterarum in te amplitudo ( qu(antu)m or qu(u)m⌈qu(antu)mqu(antu)m or qu(u)m⌉ illum tibi splendorem accersivit) summopere videtur commendare. Quae me, Praesul Illustrissime, res movet, ut gratiae tuae, nisi recuset, duos cupiam Galeni principis medici libellos, Latinitate utcumque donatos, dedicare, rogoque hanc ob rem clemen stain⌈[clemen]clemen stain⌉Bcz, 1643, p. 506tia tua me ea de re certiorem reddat ac sibi persua hidden by binding⌈[a]a hidden by binding⌉deat nihil mihi esse gratius, quam tanto principi hidden by binding⌈[i]i hidden by binding⌉ tantisque, ut praedicatur, dotibus ornato placere.

Valeat in Christo bonorum omnium largitore Paternitas Tua, quam hidden by binding⌈[uam]uam hidden by binding⌉ et conatus ei omnes perpetuo in se amore fortunet(?).

A(nte) d(iem) septim(am) Kalendas ms. Septembreis reg. Septembres⌈Septembreisms. Septembreis reg. Septembres⌉, Elbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities (beside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń)) which had representatives in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic League⌊ElbingaElbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities (beside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń)) which had representatives in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic League⌋.

Reverendissimae atque illustrissimae Vestrae Dominationis officiosissimus cultor Christoph Heyll (Heyle, Soter) (*1499 – †1585), German physician; studied in Leipzig, Montpellier, Paris and Orange, where in 1530 was promoted to doctor of medicine; 1531-1536 town physician in Kolberg, Słupsk and Königsberg; 1537-1547 lectured Greek and medicine at the Gymnasium of Elbing; after being released, worked both as a physician and teacher in Gdańsk, Koszalin, Stargard. Author of medical works, translator of Galen and Lucian of Samosata into Latin; he was friends with Paul Speratus and other humanists (SBPN 2, p. 202; PSB 9, 502-503; SCHWARZ 1939, p. 29)⌊Christophorus Heyl[...] hidden by binding⌈[...][...] hidden by binding⌉Christoph Heyll (Heyle, Soter) (*1499 – †1585), German physician; studied in Leipzig, Montpellier, Paris and Orange, where in 1530 was promoted to doctor of medicine; 1531-1536 town physician in Kolberg, Słupsk and Königsberg; 1537-1547 lectured Greek and medicine at the Gymnasium of Elbing; after being released, worked both as a physician and teacher in Gdańsk, Koszalin, Stargard. Author of medical works, translator of Galen and Lucian of Samosata into Latin; he was friends with Paul Speratus and other humanists (SBPN 2, p. 202; PSB 9, 502-503; SCHWARZ 1939, p. 29)⌋ medicinae doctor, Elbingensis hidden by binding⌈[sis]sis hidden by binding⌉ physicus

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Eximio Viro, domino Christoph Heyll (Heyle, Soter) (*1499 – †1585), German physician; studied in Leipzig, Montpellier, Paris and Orange, where in 1530 was promoted to doctor of medicine; 1531-1536 town physician in Kolberg, Słupsk and Königsberg; 1537-1547 lectured Greek and medicine at the Gymnasium of Elbing; after being released, worked both as a physician and teacher in Gdańsk, Koszalin, Stargard. Author of medical works, translator of Galen and Lucian of Samosata into Latin; he was friends with Paul Speratus and other humanists (SBPN 2, p. 202; PSB 9, 502-503; SCHWARZ 1939, p. 29)⌊Christofero Hele HeyloChristoph Heyll (Heyle, Soter) (*1499 – †1585), German physician; studied in Leipzig, Montpellier, Paris and Orange, where in 1530 was promoted to doctor of medicine; 1531-1536 town physician in Kolberg, Słupsk and Königsberg; 1537-1547 lectured Greek and medicine at the Gymnasium of Elbing; after being released, worked both as a physician and teacher in Gdańsk, Koszalin, Stargard. Author of medical works, translator of Galen and Lucian of Samosata into Latin; he was friends with Paul Speratus and other humanists (SBPN 2, p. 202; PSB 9, 502-503; SCHWARZ 1939, p. 29)⌋, medicinae doctori et phisico Elbingensi in Christo nobis dilecto[1]

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Bene vale.

Ex arce nostra 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⌋, ultima Augusti MDXXXIX.

Ioannes etc.

[1] Below the address crossed out Ioannes etc

[2] Cf. cf. Christoph HEYLL to Ioannes DANTISCUS Elbing (Elbląg), [1539]-08-26, CIDTC IDL 6235⌊IDL 6235cf. Christoph HEYLL to Ioannes DANTISCUS Elbing (Elbląg), [1539]-08-26, CIDTC IDL 6235⌋: Tuam igitur, princeps, illustrem eandemque reverendissimam gratiam tum doctrina et rerum usu eximiam quamquam innumera summorum in Christiana republica heroum, papae, imperatoris regumque monumenta tuo merito parta non mediocriter exornant, propria tamen, reverendissime praesul, virtus tua humanitasque, id est, litterarum in te amplitudo (quantum illum tibi splendorem accersivit) summopere videtur commendare. Quae me, Praesul Illustrissime, res movet, ut gratiae tuae, nisi recuset, duos cupiam Aelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌊GaleniAelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌋ principis medici libellos, Latinitate utcumque donatos, dedicare, rogoque hanc ob rem [clemen]tia tua me ea de re certiorem reddat ac sibi persu[a]deat nihil mihi esse gratius, quam tanto princip[i] tantisque, ut praedicatur, dotibus ornato placere. None of Heyll’s translations of Aelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌊GalenAelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌋’s works that are known to us was dedicated to Dantiscus. It can be assumed that the translation mentioned was not published at that time. Probably Heyll, writing about two of Aelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌊GalenAelius Galenus (Claudius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon) (*129 – †217), Greek physician and philosopher⌋’s books (duos [...] Galeni principis medici libellos), had meant Duo libri, unus de plenitudine, alter de curativa sanguinis missione, ad custodiam sanitatis utilissimi, published in 1558 in 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⌊GdańskGdańsk (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⌋.

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Salutem.

Non gravatim tibi eam operam impartivimus, ut ad Elbing Town Council ⌊senatum ElbingensemElbing Town Council ⌋ ratione debiti, quod restare tibi apud eum praetendis, scriberemus. Non fuit nobis molestum ratione residui salarii ad Elbing Town Council ⌊ElbingensesElbing Town Council ⌋ ratione residui salarii, quod Tuae Humanitati superinscribed in place of crossed-out tibi remi⌈tibi remi Tuae Humanitati Tuae Humanitati superinscribed in place of crossed-out tibi remi⌉ apud eos restare praetendis, scribere. Quas cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Elbing Town Council Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-03-07, CIDTC IDL 3060⌊litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Elbing Town Council Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-03-07, CIDTC IDL 3060⌋ sigillatas et his adiunctas Tuae Humanitati superinscribed in place of crossed-out tibi remi⌈tibi remi Tuae Humanitati Tuae Humanitati superinscribed in place of crossed-out tibi remi⌉ transmittimus et vellemus, ut multum illis, quod futurum speramus, apud eosdem obtineret written over s⌈stt written over s⌉. Adiunximus praeterea Apposuimus praeterea etiam nostris litteris duo cf. [Duo epigrammata de Luthero, ad relationem versiculi Pestis eram vivens, moriens ero mors tua, Papa] shortly before 1547-03-07, CIDTC IDP 186, poem lost⌊epigrammatacf. [Duo epigrammata de Luthero, ad relationem versiculi Pestis eram vivens, moriens ero mors tua, Papa] shortly before 1547-03-07, CIDTC IDP 186, poem lost⌋, quae hic inter alias schedas ad nos missas reperta sunt. Si quid simile habuerist, nobis Tua Humanitas impartiat. Bene valeat Tua Humanitas communicet on the margin in place of crossed-out te auctore, ad relationem versiculi, cum hic apud nos esses, „Pestis eram vivens, moriens ero mors tua, papa”p. 625 hic nata. Nolumus tamen, ut illa nobis vindicentur, vel sub nostro nomine circumferantur, sed sine auctore et adyton in vulgus spergantur, quod commode per te fieri potest, si ea ex Germania ... ea tibi missa dixeris. and then crossed-out⌈te auctore, ad relationem versiculi, cum hic apud nos esses, cf. Tischreden 1566 p. 625 ⌊„Pestis eram vivens, moriens ero mors tua, papa”cf. Tischreden 1566 p. 625 ⌋ hic nata superinscribed in place of crossed-out conscripsimus⌈conscripsimus hic nata hic nata superinscribed in place of crossed-out conscripsimus⌉. Nolumus tamen, ut illa nobis vindicentur ms. vendicentur(!) ⌈vindicenturvindicentur ms. vendicentur(!) ⌉, vel sub nostro nomine circumfera written over u⌈uaa written over u⌉ntur, sed sine auctore et adyton in vulgus spergantur, quod commode per te fieri potest, si ea ex Germany (Germania, Niemcy)⌊GermaniaGermany (Germania, Niemcy)⌋ ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ ea tibi missa dixeris. hic inter alias schedas ad nos missas reperta sunt. Si quid simile habuerit written over s⌈stt written over s⌉, nobis Tua Humanitas adscribed⌈Tua HumanitasTua Humanitas adscribed⌉ communicet superinscribed in place of crossed-out impartiat. Bene valeat Tua Humanitas⌈ impartiat. Bene valeat Tua Humanitas communicet communicet superinscribed in place of crossed-out impartiat. Bene valeat Tua Humanitas⌉ hic inter alias schedas ad nos missas reperta sunt. Si quid simile habuerist, nobis Tua Humanitas impartiat. Bene valeat Tua Humanitas communicet on the margin in place of crossed-out te auctore, ad relationem versiculi, cum hic apud nos esses, „Pestis eram vivens, moriens ero mors tua, papa”p. 625 hic nata. Nolumus tamen, ut illa nobis vindicentur, vel sub nostro nomine circumferantur, sed sine auctore et adyton in vulgus spergantur, quod commode per te fieri potest, si ea ex Germania ... ea tibi missa dixeris. and then crossed-out⌉, et quandocumque agnoverit illi nostram operam necessariam esse, eam libere utatur. on the margin⌈et quandocumque agnoverit illi nostram operam necessariam esse, eam libere utatur.et quandocumque agnoverit illi nostram operam necessariam esse, eam libere utatur. on the margin⌉

Bene valeat Tua Humanitas.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ 7 Martii XLVII-o[1].

[1] 7 Martii XLVII-o written in another hand.