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Letter #6297

Jakob von BARTHEN to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Gdańsk (Danzig), 1544-05-10
            received Marienburg (Malbork), 1544-05-12

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 227

 

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Salutem plurimam ac prompta fidelis clientis obsequia.

Reverendissime in Christo Princeps ac Domine, domine clementissime

Thesis causae affinis meae Annae Dunckes ...m, quae pro alio fideiussit, a regia maiestate Ve[strae Ce]lsitudini ac aliis dominis Council of Royal Prussia the most important local authority in Royal Prussia. It consisted of two bishops (of Ermland (Warmia), who served as the Council’s president, and of Kulm (Chełmno)), three voivodes (of Kulm, Marienburg (Malbork), and Pomerania), three castellans (of Kulm, Elbing (Elbląg), and Gdańsk (Danzig)), three chamberlains (of Kulm, Marienburg, and Pomerania), and representatives of the three Great Prussian Cities – Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (ACHREMCZYK 2016, p. 17-18)consiliariis harum terrarumCouncil of Royal Prussia the most important local authority in Royal Prussia. It consisted of two bishops (of Ermland (Warmia), who served as the Council’s president, and of Kulm (Chełmno)), three voivodes (of Kulm, Marienburg (Malbork), and Pomerania), three castellans (of Kulm, Elbing (Elbląg), and Gdańsk (Danzig)), three chamberlains (of Kulm, Marienburg, and Pomerania), and representatives of the three Great Prussian Cities – Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (ACHREMCZYK 2016, p. 17-18) ...da ac decidenda committitur. Composui autem d...ac thesi scriptum quoddam, quod dominis consiliar[iis] ...hibebit. Id ut Vestra Celsitudo antea percurrere dignetur ... [p]ostea in concilio suum patrocinium fragili sex[u] ...is clementer praestare etiam atque etiam rog[o] ...irca necessarium privilegium, quod multis ab hi...lis huic sexui a viris prudentissimis est indultum c...entur. Quod quidem ut Vestra Celsitudio, quae istius summ[a] ... [au]ctoritas factu facile erit, ita perquam honorificum ... [inc]litum morem suum in veteris placitis tuendis et in hoc decreto servaverit.

Christus Vestram Celsitudinem communi patriae nostrae quam diutissime et felicissime incolumem conservare dignetur.

Basilium Magnum a Carnario... translatum spero nos hic brevi ex mercatu Lypsensi habituros.