BCz, 244, p. 312

Generose Domine, amice carissime. Salutem et omnem ms 2 3 4 felicitatem,
ms 1 felic[i]tatem paper damaged⌈felicitatemms 2 3 4 felicitatem,
ms 1 felic[i]tatem paper damaged⌉.

cf. Mikołaj RUSSOCKI to [Ioannes DANTISCUS] Borysławice, 1537-11-19, CIDTC IDL 1794⌊Heri litteras Dominationis Vestrae accepicf. Mikołaj RUSSOCKI to [Ioannes DANTISCUS] Borysławice, 1537-11-19, CIDTC IDL 1794⌋, ex quibus longe ms 2 3 4 secus,
ms 1 s[e]cus paper damaged⌈secusms 2 3 4 secus,
ms 1 s[e]cus paper damaged⌉, quam mihi narratum est, casum hunc Dominationis Vestrae, et revera non sine animi mei dolore ms 2 3 4 intellexi,
ms 1 intelle[xi] paper damaged⌈intellexims 2 3 4 intellexi,
ms 1 intelle[xi] paper damaged⌉. Neque mihi deesset ob nostram a iuventa inter nos contractam familiaritatem on the margin⌈ob nostram a iuventa inter nos contractam familiaritatemob nostram a iuventa inter nos contractam familiaritatem on the margin⌉ propensio rebus Dominationis Vestrae ms 2 3 4 opitulandi,
ms 1 [opi]tulandi paper damaged⌈opitulandims 2 3 4 opitulandi,
ms 1 [opi]tulandi paper damaged⌉, verum, cum professionis meae non est ms 2 3 4 eiusmodi,
ms 1 [eius]modi paper damaged⌈eiusmodims 2 3 4 eiusmodi,
ms 1 [eius]modi paper damaged⌉ causis sanguinem tractantibus misceri, ms 2 3 4 praeterea,
ms 1 pr[ae]terea paper damaged⌈praetereams 2 3 4 praeterea,
ms 1 pr[ae]terea paper damaged⌉ (quod ingenue Dominationi Vestrae fateri cogor) ms 2 3 4 mihi,
ms 1 m[ihi] paper damaged⌈mihims 2 3 4 mihi,
ms 1 m[ihi] paper damaged⌉ non vulgarem a multis annis conflatam amicitiam fuis paper damaged⌈[uis]uis paper damaged⌉se cum Tomasz Lubrański (†1537), following a dispute over property with Biechowo castellan Mikołaj Russocki, Lubrański was attacked and murdered by Russocki’s armed men (1537-05-16). The widely publicized trial concerning this murder (Lubrański was killed on his way to the Brześć diet, where he was going as a representative of the royal court) gave rise to a broad public discussion on reforming the law on homicide. Dantiscus certainly knew Tomasz Lubrański’s uncle Mikołaj (1460-1524), about whom we know that he helped his nephews in their political careers because Mikołaj Lubrański’s participation in the work of the royal chancellery coincided with Dantiscus’ active years there; 1534 Poznań chamberlain; 1535 castellan of Brześć⌊generoso domino ms 2 3 4 Thoma,
ms 1 Thomae⌈Thomams 2 3 4 Thoma,
ms 1 Thomae⌉ LubranczkiTomasz Lubrański (†1537), following a dispute over property with Biechowo castellan Mikołaj Russocki, Lubrański was attacked and murdered by Russocki’s armed men (1537-05-16). The widely publicized trial concerning this murder (Lubrański was killed on his way to the Brześć diet, where he was going as a representative of the royal court) gave rise to a broad public discussion on reforming the law on homicide. Dantiscus certainly knew Tomasz Lubrański’s uncle Mikołaj (1460-1524), about whom we know that he helped his nephews in their political careers because Mikołaj Lubrański’s participation in the work of the royal chancellery coincided with Dantiscus’ active years there; 1534 Poznań chamberlain; 1535 castellan of Brześć⌋, cuius animae aeternam a domino Deo precor requiem on the margin⌈cuius animae aeternam a domino Deo precor requiemcuius animae aeternam a domino Deo precor requiem on the margin⌉, ms 2 3 4 castellano,
ms 1 cast[ellano] paper damaged⌈castellanoms 2 3 4 castellano,
ms 1 cast[ellano] paper damaged⌉ olim Brzesthensi fuisse superinscribed in place of crossed-out cuius⌈cuius fuisse fuisse superinscribed in place of crossed-out cuius⌉, et superinscribed⌈etet superinscribed⌉ ob id miserandam hanc superinscribed⌈hanchanc superinscribed⌉ ms 2 3 4 caedem,
ms 1 caed[em] paper damaged⌈caedemms 2 3 4 caedem,
ms 1 caed[em] paper damaged⌉ tuli dolenter, nedum graviter, ignoscet atque superinscribed⌈atqueatque superinscribed⌉ ms 2 3 4 indulgebit,
ms 1 in[dul]gebit paper damaged⌈indulgebitms 2 3 4 indulgebit,
ms 1 in[dul]gebit paper damaged⌉ que itaque superinscribed⌈itaqueitaque superinscribed⌉ mihi Domination igitur superinscribed⌈igiturigitur superinscribed⌉ Vestra, quod in praesentia votis ms 2 3 4 Dominationis Vestrae,
ms 1 Dominationi[s][Vestrae] paper damaged paper damaged⌈Dominationis Vestraems 2 3 4 Dominationis Vestrae,
ms 1 Dominationi[s][Vestrae] paper damaged paper damaged⌉ respondere non valeam, in eo superinscribed in place of crossed-out hoc⌈hoc in eo in eo superinscribed in place of crossed-out hoc⌉ tamen, quo officium ms 2 3 4 meum,
ms 1 m[eum] paper damaged⌈meumms 2 3 4 meum,
ms 1 m[eum] paper damaged⌉ spectat, amicis commodabo superinscribed in place of crossed-out praestabo⌈praestabo commodabo commodabo superinscribed in place of crossed-out praestabo⌉ utrisque Deum ms 2 3 4 oraturus,
ms 1 oratu[rus] paper damaged⌈oraturusms 2 3 4 oraturus,
ms 1 oratu[rus] paper damaged⌉, ut in hac causa iustitiae Dominationis Vestrae hic in ms 2 3 4 terris,
ms 1 ter[ris] paper damaged⌈terrisms 2 3 4 terris,
ms 1 ter[ris] paper damaged⌉, et animae occisi in caelis per misericordiam ms 2 3 4 suam,
ms 1 s[uam] paper damaged⌈suamms 2 3 4 suam,
ms 1 s[uam] paper damaged⌉ adsit et on the margin⌈adsit etadsit et on the margin⌉ faveat. Si quid mihi superinscribed⌈mihimihi superinscribed⌉ aliud propter has quas ms 2 3 4 scripsi,
ms 1 sc[ripsi] paper damaged⌈scripsims 2 3 4 scripsi,
ms 1 sc[ripsi] paper damaged⌉ rationes cum decore status mei liceret, quid ms 2 3 4 ob,
ms 1 [ob] paper damaged⌈obms 2 3 4 ob,
ms 1 [ob] paper damaged⌉ coniunctionem, quae mihi est cum Dominatione Vestra, tum ms 2 3 4 etiam,
ms 1 [etiam] paper damaged⌈etiamms 2 3 4 etiam,
ms 1 [etiam] paper damaged⌉ ob non parum arctam amicitiam, quae cum ms 2 3 4 claris,
ms 1 [claris] paper damaged⌈clarisms 2 3 4 claris,
ms 1 [claris] paper damaged⌉ magnificisque dominis Hieronim Łaski (Jarosław Łaski, Hieronymus de Lasco) (*1496 – †1541), diplomat in the service of Sigismund I Jagiellon and John I Zápolya, representing them in diplomatic contacts with Ferdinand I of Habsburg and Sultan Suleiman I; 1520-1522 Crown Carver, 1522-1523 Voivode of Inowrocław, 1523-1541 Voivode of Sieradz, from 1528 Zupan of the Spiš district; from 1530 Voivode of Transylvania (PSB 18, p. 225-229)⌊Siradiensi palatinoHieronim Łaski (Jarosław Łaski, Hieronymus de Lasco) (*1496 – †1541), diplomat in the service of Sigismund I Jagiellon and John I Zápolya, representing them in diplomatic contacts with Ferdinand I of Habsburg and Sultan Suleiman I; 1520-1522 Crown Carver, 1522-1523 Voivode of Inowrocław, 1523-1541 Voivode of Sieradz, from 1528 Zupan of the Spiš district; from 1530 Voivode of Transylvania (PSB 18, p. 225-229)⌋ et Stanisław Łaski (*ca. 1500 – †1550), diplomat and writer; 1534 castellan of Przemęt; 1543 voivode of Sieradz; 1548 starosta of Łęczyca (Urzędnicy 2/2, p. 270)⌊ms 2 3 4 castellano,
ms 1 cast[ellano] paper damaged⌈castellanoms 2 3 4 castellano,
ms 1 cast[ellano] paper damaged⌉ PrzemetensiStanisław Łaski (*ca. 1500 – †1550), diplomat and writer; 1534 castellan of Przemęt; 1543 voivode of Sieradz; 1548 starosta of Łęczyca (Urzędnicy 2/2, p. 270)⌋ mihi superinscribed⌈mihimihi superinscribed⌉ intercedit, praestarem non ms 2 3 4 gravate,
ms 1 gr[a]vate paper damaged⌈gravatems 2 3 4 gravate,
ms 1 gr[a]vate paper damaged⌉. Neque est, quo meum suffragium ms 2 3 4 pro,
ms 1 [pro] paper damaged⌈proms 2 3 4 pro,
ms 1 [pro] paper damaged⌉ condicionis meae tenuitate quapiam in re vel obesse vel prodesse Dominationi Vestrae on the margin⌈Dominationi VestraeDominationi Vestrae on the margin⌉ possit.

ms 2 3 4 Ceterum,
ms 1 Ceteru[m] paper damaged⌈Ceterumms 2 3 4 Ceterum,
ms 1 Ceteru[m] paper damaged⌉ cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach Löbau (Lubawa), 1537-11-28, CIDTC IDL 5425⌊Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌊illustrissimo domino duci superinscribed in place of crossed-out principi⌈principi domino duci domino duci superinscribed in place of crossed-out principi⌉ vicino meoAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)⌋, qui, ut saecularis ms 2 3 4 princeps,
ms 1 [prin]ceps paper damaged⌈princepsms 2 3 4 princeps,
ms 1 [prin]ceps paper damaged⌉, auctoritate opeque sua non modica potest ms 2 3 4 Dominationi,
ms 1 D[ominationi] paper damaged⌈Dominationims 2 3 4 Dominationi,
ms 1 D[ominationi] paper damaged⌉ Vestrae adferre adminicula, scripsicf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach Löbau (Lubawa), 1537-11-28, CIDTC IDL 5425⌋ libenter, neque ms 2 3 4 inanem,
ms 1 i[na]nem paper damaged⌈inanemms 2 3 4 inanem,
ms 1 i[na]nem paper damaged⌉ puto on the margin⌈putoputo on the margin⌉ commendationem meam Dominationi Vestrae futuram. Cui ms 2 3 4 pro novis,
ms 1 [pro no]vis paper damaged⌈pro novisms 2 3 4 pro novis,
ms 1 [pro no]vis paper damaged⌉ mihi descriptis gratiam habeo, omniaque fausta ms 2 3 4 precor,
ms 1 p[recor] paper damaged⌈precorms 2 3 4 precor,
ms 1 p[recor] paper damaged⌉.

Ex 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 meo LubaviensiLöbau (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)⌋, XXVIII Novembris ms 2 3 4 MDXXXVII,
ms 1 MDXXX[VII] paper damaged⌈MDXXXVIIms 2 3 4 MDXXXVII,
ms 1 MDXXX[VII] paper damaged⌉.