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Letter #156

Sigismund I Jagiellon to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Vilnius, 1522-07-25
            received [1522-09-12]

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, AGAD, AZ, 2999, f. 45
2copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 35 (TN), No. 49, p. 195-196
3copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 262, p. 79

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8245 (TK 7), f. 166
2register in English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 32, No. 454

Prints:
1AT 6 No. 79, p. 99 (in extenso)

 

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Nobilis fidelis nobis dilecte.

Fecisti recte et nobis rem non vulgariter gratam, quod ea, quae tecum et serenissimus princeps dominus Ferdinandus archidux Austriae et reverendissimus dominus archiepiscopus Strigoniensis sunt locuti, nobis accurate perscripseris, ac intelleximus quidem abunde sententiam ipsius domini archiepiscopi de negotio Prutenico. Verum nobis neutiquam consultum videtur non denuntiare saltem maiestati caesareae studium nostrum ad conficiendum negotium, uti eius opera et auspicio sit conventum, ne quid postea per nos stetisse videretur, quasi diffidentes causae nostrae et cognitionem subterfugiente text damaged[ugiente]ugiente text damageds. Itaque cum illius Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castilecaesarea maiestasCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile sit praeter opinionem nostram in Spain (Hispania)HispaniasSpain (Hispania) profecta, sequaris illam bonis avibus agasque omnia tam de hoc ipso negotio Prutenico quam hereditate Neapolitana ac aliis rebus iuxta instructionem nostram ac tuam fidem et industriam.

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