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Letter #1772

[Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Paweł DUNIN-WOLSKI?]
Löbau (Lubawa), 1537-11-16

English register: Dantiscus thanks Wolski for his intercession to date at the royal court and asks him for his continued assistance. Wolski will learn the details from Dantiscus’ brother, who is delivering the present letter.


Manuscript sources:
1rough draft in Latin, autograph, BCz, 244, p. 296 (t.p.)

Prints:
1CEID 1/1 No. 70, p. 319 (in extenso; English register)

 

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BCz, 244, p. 296

Magnifice Domine, amice carissime et honorand(issime). Salutem et omnis felicitatis Magnificentiae Vestrae precor accessum.

Cum iam Magnificentia Vestra praeter meum meritum, perquam amice rebus meis favere, easque apud Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌊serenissimam maiestatem regiamSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌋ sua benevolentia prosequi promovereque coeperit, no text damaged⌈[o]o text damaged⌉n parum mihi crevit fiduciae, quin et hoc, quod reliquum est, ut tandem semel ex hac molestia, qua et Magnificentiae Vestrae molestus esse cogor, absolvar text damaged⌈[ar]ar text damaged⌉, non gravate praestabit on the margin⌈non gravate praestabitnon gravate praestabit on the margin⌉. Iniunxi igitur superinscribed⌈igiturigitur superinscribed⌉ huic Bernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌊fratri meoBernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌋, ut in iis, quae adhuc a Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌊serenissima maiestate regiaSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria⌋ mihi sunt impetranda, opem Magnificentiae Vestrae imploret, cui ut superinscribed⌈utut superinscribed⌉ fidem habeat written over ri⌈riatat written over ri⌉ et adminiculumque suum solita propensione superinscribed in place of crossed-out benevolentia⌈benevolentiapropensionepropensione superinscribed in place of crossed-out benevolentia⌉ accommodet, impense oro. Quod aliquando, cum ex iis negotiis quietem nactus fuero, omni gratitudine referre ac on the margin⌈referre acreferre ac on the margin⌉ compensare written over re⌈recompensarecompensare written over re⌉ studebo Magnificentiae Vestrae. Quam prosperrime multa aetatis superinscribed⌈aetatisaetatis superinscribed⌉ diuturnitate cumulatam on the margin⌈cumulatamcumulatam on the margin⌉ valere ex animo cupio.