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Letter #2031

Mathias PLATEN to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Gdańsk (Danzig), 1539-01-03
            received 1539-01-06

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Low German, BCz, 1597, p. 391-394

 

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Dem hochwirdigsten in Gott fursten unde hern, herren 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 ErmlandIoanni, von Gotis genaden des loblichen Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussiastichts ErmelantErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia bisschoveIoannes 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 etc., meynem genedigen herrennn.

Hochwirdigster in Gott Furste, Genediger Herre, Ewer Furstlichen Genoden szeynt meyne gancz borethwyllige dynste zcuvorannn boreith unde bepholennn.

Genediger Herre.

Ich schicke Ewer Furstlichen Genoden III fassze junck byr, das fas vor IIII mark I ferto myth dem holcze, / unde den dregers gegeben = IIII groschen, / summa XIII mark mynus I groschen gros, / unde hoffen, das es Ewer Furstlichen Genoden nicht obell gefallen wyrth. /

Genediger Herre, der allekanth ist nicht gekomen. / Szo balde her komen wyrth, wyll ich inn Ewer Furstlichen Genoden thun schicken.

Genediger Herre, nowe zceytungen wes ich Ewer Furstlichen Genoden nichts zcu schreybennn dysz moll. / Meyn hauszfrowe leth Ewer Furstlichen Genoden fruntlichen grusszen.

Do mytthe ich Ewer Furstlichen Genoden thu dem almechtigen Gothe bephelen, / der gebe Ewer Furstlichennn Genoden eyn gluckszeliges nowÿar im fredlichem unde geszunden regimenten.

Ewer Furstlichen Genoden gancz wylliger dyner Mathias Platen Macz PlatenMathias Platen