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Novitatum etsi pauca apud nos habentur, Vestrae tamen Reverensissimae Dominationi non nollem manifestan(do) significare, maxime tandem de valetudine serenissimi 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⌊principisSigismund 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⌋ nostri, qua econverso improspera laborat. Dominus Omnipotens conservet 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⌊suam maiestatemSigismund 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⌋ incolumem, ne in toto et aliquo Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊respublicaPoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ nostra detrimentum patiatur.

Conventus terrestris generalis in Colo pro vigilia Divae Elizabet indictus et peragebatur. Ill written over [...]n⌈[...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉nllll written over [...]n⌉ic nonnulli et primores domini, prout reverendissimi domini, Jan Latalski (*1463 – †1540), brother of Janusz Latalski, Voivode of Poznań; 1495-1525 Canon of Poznań, 1498-1505 Chancellor to Elizabeth of Austria, Queen of Poland; 1500-1525 Provost of the Gniezno Chapter, 1503-1525 Provost of the Cracow Chapter, 1504-1524 royal secretary, 1523-1525 Provost at the Poznań Chapter, 1525-1536 Bishop of Poznań, 1536-1537 Bishop of Cracow, 1537-1540 Archbishop of Gniezno (PSB 16, p. 562)⌊archiepiscopusJan Latalski (*1463 – †1540), brother of Janusz Latalski, Voivode of Poznań; 1495-1525 Canon of Poznań, 1498-1505 Chancellor to Elizabeth of Austria, Queen of Poland; 1500-1525 Provost of the Gniezno Chapter, 1503-1525 Provost of the Cracow Chapter, 1504-1524 royal secretary, 1523-1525 Provost at the Poznań Chapter, 1525-1536 Bishop of Poznań, 1536-1537 Bishop of Cracow, 1537-1540 Archbishop of Gniezno (PSB 16, p. 562)⌋, denique Łukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)⌊Wladislaviensis episcopusŁukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)⌋, existen(tes), hi cum omnium communi consensu Diet of Poland ⌊conventum generalemDiet of Poland ⌋ Piotrkoviensem a festo Sancti Andreae in festum Sancti Nicolai limitar written over t⌈trr written over t⌉unt. Modo inito consilio congruere deberent, an Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviamCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ profecturi sint ad Sigismund II Augustus Jagiellon (Zygmunt II August) (*1520 – †1572), 1529-1572 Grand Duke of Lithuania (ruled from 1544); 1530-1572 King of Poland (crowned vivente rege (ruled from 1548, after the death of his father); son of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Bona Sforza⌊maiestatis regiae iuniorisSigismund II Augustus Jagiellon (Zygmunt II August) (*1520 – †1572), 1529-1572 Grand Duke of Lithuania (ruled from 1544); 1530-1572 King of Poland (crowned vivente rege (ruled from 1548, after the death of his father); son of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Bona Sforza⌋ postulationem. Postremum Sigismund II Augustus Jagiellon (Zygmunt II August) (*1520 – †1572), 1529-1572 Grand Duke of Lithuania (ruled from 1544); 1530-1572 King of Poland (crowned vivente rege (ruled from 1548, after the death of his father); son of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Bona Sforza⌊sua maiestaSigismund II Augustus Jagiellon (Zygmunt II August) (*1520 – †1572), 1529-1572 Grand Duke of Lithuania (ruled from 1544); 1530-1572 King of Poland (crowned vivente rege (ruled from 1548, after the death of his father); son of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Bona Sforza⌋s ab iisdem dominis ingrato animo illorum consensum excepit. Secretarium suum etiam sua maiestas demitten(s) ad eos dominos postulan(s) illorum regressum e Piotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków Trybunalski⌊PiotrkoviPiotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków Trybunalski⌋a itinere recto, ut superinscribed in place of crossed-out in⌈inutut superinscribed in place of crossed-out in⌉ Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviamCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ versus declinarentur. Ad illam postulationem reverendissimus dominus Łukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)⌊Cuiaviensis episcopusŁukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)⌋ vix consentire videtur et itaque haec variae conventionum institutiones multis hominibus pertaesum induxerunt et inducunt ob illam q consuetam atque veteraneam(!) consuetudinem atque hoc tempore meminen(tes) non modicam tunc vigere caritatem Jan Tarnowski (*1488 – †1561), Count of the Holy Roman Empire; one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund August Jagiellon at the beginning of his rule; 1522-1527 Castellan of Wojnicz, 1525-1552 Starost of Sandomierz, 1527-1559 Grand Crown Hetman (commander-in-chief), 1527-1535 voivode of Ruthenia, 1528 Starost of Żydaczów, 1535-1536 Voivode of Cracow; 1536-1561 - Castellan (Urzędnicy 10, p. 209)⌊domini terrae CracoviensisJan Tarnowski (*1488 – †1561), Count of the Holy Roman Empire; one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund August Jagiellon at the beginning of his rule; 1522-1527 Castellan of Wojnicz, 1525-1552 Starost of Sandomierz, 1527-1559 Grand Crown Hetman (commander-in-chief), 1527-1535 voivode of Ruthenia, 1528 Starost of Żydaczów, 1535-1536 Voivode of Cracow; 1536-1561 - Castellan (Urzędnicy 10, p. 209)⌋ cum nobilitate sua dispares elegerunt nuntios: hi alios, illi etiam alios. Inter hosdem a nobilitate primus dominus Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊Martinus ZborowskiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋ multorum iudicio, nisi Dominus Deus adesset praesidio, nihil boni ac tranquillitatis consultaneum videretur.

Ex Hungary (Kingdom of Hungary)⌊UngariaHungary (Kingdom of Hungary)⌋ nil auditur praeter illud, quod legationem exspectant ab illo nuntio I serenissimi regis John II Sigismund Zápolya (János Zsigmond Szapolyai) (*1540 – †1571), 1540-1570 King of Hungary; son of John Zápolya King of Hungary, and Queen Isabella Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I Jagiellon)⌊IoannisJohn II Sigismund Zápolya (János Zsigmond Szapolyai) (*1540 – †1571), 1540-1570 King of Hungary; son of John Zápolya King of Hungary, and Queen Isabella Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I Jagiellon)⌋, qui nuper Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviamCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ ingressurus est, iam pro consumendo reginulae Isabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza⌊IsabellaeIsabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza⌋ matrimonio.

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Ex Duchy of Moldavia (Valachia, Hospodarstwo Mołdawskie), country between the eastern Carpathians, the Dniester and the Danube delta, from 1456 a fiefdom of Turkey, where Polish and Turkish influences clashed in the 15th-16th centuries. The Latin name Valachia was widely used in Poland at the time to describe Moldavia, and not the Duchy of Wallachia, which was further south⌊ValachiaDuchy of Moldavia (Valachia, Hospodarstwo Mołdawskie), country between the eastern Carpathians, the Dniester and the Danube delta, from 1456 a fiefdom of Turkey, where Polish and Turkish influences clashed in the 15th-16th centuries. The Latin name Valachia was widely used in Poland at the time to describe Moldavia, and not the Duchy of Wallachia, which was further south⌋, et illud certum, Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire⌊caesarem TurcarumSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire⌋ hanc hidden by binding⌈[nc]nc hidden by binding⌉ terram sibi arrogari ad Killiamque sibi adiunxisse circiter triginta milliaria circuitus, residuum denique, ut aiunt, interce hidden by binding⌈[rce]rce hidden by binding⌉dit anno futuro dicioni suae, prout et nuper appropriare hidden by binding⌈[e]e hidden by binding⌉.

Hic Stephen V Locust (Ştefan Lăcustă) (*1508 – †1540)⌊vaywodaStephen V Locust (Ştefan Lăcustă) (*1508 – †1540)⌋ noviter institutus consiliarios suos et primicerios trucidare iussit. Alios nationis Turcicae in eorum hidden by binding⌈[um]um hidden by binding⌉ dignitates sublimari fecit et collocavit.

Hanc ipsam Diet of Poland ⌊conventionem generalemDiet of Poland ⌋ Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ non 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⌊regiam hidden by binding⌈[m]m hidden by binding⌉ maiestatemSigismund 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⌋, sed quempiam alium celebrare praedicunt, multis instan hidden by binding⌈[tan]tan hidden by binding⌉tiis praepedien(tibus). Qui sint illi superinscribed⌈illiilli superinscribed⌉, Vestra Reverendissima Dominatio facile cognoscere potest hidden by binding⌈[est]est hidden by binding⌉.

Cetera nulla sunt, quae Vestram Reverendissimam Dominationem scire cuperem, actamen hidden by binding⌈[men]men hidden by binding⌉, quicquid impost evenerit, Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationi nota face(re) non negligam hidden by binding⌈[m]m hidden by binding⌉.

Mitto denique Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationi Dobrzinensis superinscribed⌈DobrzinensisDobrzinensis superinscribed⌉ cerevisiae albae tres tunnas (n(ost)rates hidden by binding⌈[s]s hidden by binding⌉) et sexaginta perdices. Dignetur Vestra Reverendissima Dominatio pro sua erga me hidden by binding⌈[e]e hidden by binding⌉ benevolentia gratiose acceptare, qui tam exigua munuscula hidden by binding⌈[la]la hidden by binding⌉ cum sincero animo meo Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationi transmitto, cum mai(ora) tanto pontifici nequeo. Temporibus congruis hoc ipso Cereris liquore Vestram Reverendissimam Dominationem frequentius invisere curabo.

Dominus Mikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌊PlothowskiMikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌋, Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis nuntius, mihi quam gratissimus adfuit hospes. Hic Vestrae Dominationi Reverendissimae nonnulla verbis suis e exponet.