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⌊IoanniIoannes 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⌋ Dei gratia episcopo Culmensi et ecclesiae Pomezaniensis administratori, domino gratiosissimo

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine gratiosissime.

Servitiorum meorum commendatione praemissa.

Redditae mihi sunt cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Georg von BAYSEN (BAŻYŃSKI) Löbau (Lubawa), 1535-02-27, CIDTC IDL 6974, letter lost⌊litteraecf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Georg von BAYSEN (BAŻYŃSKI) Löbau (Lubawa), 1535-02-27, CIDTC IDL 6974, letter lost⌋ Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae de data 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)⌊LuboviaeLöbau (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)⌋ 1535-02-27⌊paenultima Februarii1535-02-27⌋, quas sane intellexi nec fuissem cunctatus Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae intimare, quo tempore Wistula soluta esset, tametsi hoc anno superius et inferius est soluta, hic vero adhuc glacie tenetur.

Venerunt insuper nudius tertius litterae regiae, indicentes Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌊conventionemProvincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌋ Marienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌊MarieburgiMarienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌋ pro 1535-03-14⌊Dominica Iudica1535-03-14⌋, quarum similes Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram credo suscepisse, ubi cum simul erimus, cons[ulemus], quid facturi sumus, si exspectandus erit nuntius vel responsum Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae dandum. Miror, quid prae se ferant invectivae a monacho Pancratio in contione factae, qui alioqui ab hominibus modestus iudicatur, nisi forte a nonnullis instigatus sit, ut aculeum addat, fratre Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae praesente, et si persuasionibus obsecundatus est, modestiam non servavit. Certe non verus praeco Evangelii iudicari potest, qui quocumque vento movetur. Sed haec alias.

Cum his me servitiaque mea Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae commendata esse cupio. Quam Deus felicissime conservet et prosperet.

Ex Mewe (Meva, Gniew), town in northern Poland, Pomerania, 27 km SW of Marienburg (Malbork)⌊MevaMewe (Meva, Gniew), town in northern Poland, Pomerania, 27 km SW of Marienburg (Malbork)⌋, quinta feria Adriani anno 1535.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae obsequ[entissimus] Georgius a Basen etc. Mevensis capitaneus scripsit