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Letter #1168

Achatius TRENCK to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Allenstein (Olsztyn), 1534-06-02

received [1534]-06-03

Manuscript sources:

1	fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 4, f. 13

Auxiliary sources:

1	register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 568

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AAWO, AB, D. 4, f. 13v

Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Domino, domino 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 Ermland⌊Ioanni Dei gratia episcopo CulmensiIoannes 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⌋ et administratori episcopatus P paper damaged⌈[P]P paper damaged⌉omezaniensis, domino meo gratioso ac clementissimo

AAWO, AB, D. 4, f. 13r

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine gratiose ac clementissime.

Post humillimam servitiorum meorum exhibitionem.

Quod ad cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Achatius TRENCK before 1534-06-02, CIDTC IDL 7436, letter lost⌊litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Achatius TRENCK before 1534-06-02, CIDTC IDL 7436, letter lost⌋ Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae, quibus pro subdito suo scripserat, hucusque non responderim, boni consulere dignetur, rogo atque obsecro. Quae causa fuit morae et quo pacto res omnis cum[1] subdito Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae transacta sit, ex domino Valentinus (fl. 1534-1539), oeconomus of Ioannes Dantiscus as Bishop of Kulm⌊ValentinoValentinus (fl. 1534-1539), oeconomus of Ioannes Dantiscus as Bishop of Kulm⌋, oeconomo suo, Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra clarius intelliget, cui totius rei summam, praeterea cur respondere tardavi, exposui Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae referend(um).

Me Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae quam humillime commendo. Quam Deus Omnipotens incolumem ac felicem conservare dignetur.

Ex Allenstein (Olsztyn), city on the Łyna river in southern Ermland (Warmia), Allenstein castle was the seat of the administrator of the Ermland Chapter estate⌊AllensteinAllenstein (Olsztyn), city on the Łyna river in southern Ermland (Warmia), Allenstein castle was the seat of the administrator of the Ermland Chapter estate⌋, die 2-a Iunii anno Domini 1534.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae deditissimus servitor Achatius Trenck (†1551), in the thirties Trenck was one of Dantiscus’ friends and supported his efforts to obtain the Ermland bishopric after the death of Mauritius Ferber; from 1523 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1544-1545 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; from 1545 its Dean; 1533-1546 administrator of the Chapter’s estates in Allenstein (Olsztyn); in 1548 and 1550 General Administrator of the Ermland bishopric (after the deaths of Ioannes Dantiscus and Tiedemann Giese) (KOPICZKO 2, p. 332; SBKW, p. 255-256)⌊Achatius de TrenckAchatius Trenck (†1551), in the thirties Trenck was one of Dantiscus’ friends and supported his efforts to obtain the Ermland bishopric after the death of Mauritius Ferber; from 1523 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1544-1545 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; from 1545 its Dean; 1533-1546 administrator of the Chapter’s estates in Allenstein (Olsztyn); in 1548 and 1550 General Administrator of the Ermland bishopric (after the deaths of Ioannes Dantiscus and Tiedemann Giese) (KOPICZKO 2, p. 332; SBKW, p. 255-256)⌋

[1] The letter “m” written with 4 “sticks”.