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Letter #1906

Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Cracow (Kraków), 1534-08-17
            received [1534]-09-01

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, author's signature, BCz, 1597, p. 75-78

 

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BCz, 1597, p. 75

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine.

Salutem et servitutis meae humilem commendationem.

cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌊Litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌋ Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae in 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)⌊castro LubawiensiLöbau (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)⌋ 1534-08-04⌊quarta Augusti1534-08-04⌋ confectas 1534-08-16⌊heri1534-08-16⌋ summa animi cum alacritate accepi. cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌊Quibuscf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌋ pro veteri illa inter nos benevolentia et amore gratiam suam mihi pollicetur et provinciam gratiarum agendarum reverendissimo domino Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊episcopo CracoviensiPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋, domino et benefactori meo, pro certis in illam impensis consiliis et auxiliis etiam in<i>ungere dignatur.

Ego mox, perlectis cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌊litteriscf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌋ suis, officium iniunctum diligenter exsecutus sum et nomine Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae egi gratias Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊domino meoPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋ pro ope, consilio et consolatione adversus calumnias et persecutiones ab osoribus suis ei indignissime illatas praestitis. Simul etiam, cum adhuc incendium illud non omni ex parte exstinctum est, impense oravi, ut Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊sua amplitudoPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋ Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram ea in re deinceps non desereret. Quod se facturum prono, libenti et alacri animo promisit.

Ego de istis difficultatibus Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae paucis ante diebus ex relatu solius Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊domini meiPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋ intellexi et certe miror, cum noverim illam semper esse affabilem, benignam et omnibus virtutibus praeditam, quod gentiles vestri, illi praesertim, qui eam calumniantur, quod in ea dotes animi potius non admirentur et exinde summe diligant, honorent et talem sibi pastorem praefectum esse gratulentur, potius quam ei displiceant et ingerant difficultates. Verum haec malignitati temporum tribuendum esse censeo, quibus plebes variis criminibus irretitae optimos quosque pontifices persequuntur.

Ego autem in multo maioribus paratus sum semper servire et obsequi Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae. Cui pro gratia et benevolentia mihi per cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌊litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Jerzy MYSZKOWSKI Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-04, CIDTC IDL 6975, letter lost⌋ suas exhibita ago et habeo immensas gratias et cum Deo duce ad Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌊ecclesiam WarmiensemErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌋ sublimabitur. Cuius rei auspicia iam prae manibus sunt. Tunc demum iuxta compactata iamdudum inter nos facta illam pro Gdanensi cervisia singulis annis interpellabo.

Interim autem Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram optime et felicissime valere desidero. Quam oro, ut opera et servitiis meis utatur pro voto suo.