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Letter #1835

Georg ZIMMERMANN to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Piotrków, 1538-02-12
            received [1538]-02-22

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D. 4, f. 74

 

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Sincerissimum affectum in omnibus obsequiis, in gratiam Vestrae Reverendissimae Amplitudinis studiosissime commendat. Reverendissime in Christo princeps, amplissime praesul, domine clementissime.

Litteras ad sacratissimam Bona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragonreginalem maiestatemBona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon, dominam nostram gratiosissimam meae fidei nuper per dominum Konrad Hitfeld (Konrad Hüttfeld) (†1551), 1503-1504 alderman of Old Town Toruń; 1504-1512 - town councillor; 1507 - judge; 1508, 1510 elder town councillor of Toruń; 1512-1551 - mayor; in the years 1512-1546 several times president, 1513-1550 - vice-president, and in the years 1519-1540 - burgrave (MIKULSKI 2001, p. 194; ASPK 7, p. 210; ASPK 8, p. 420)Conradum HitfeldumKonrad Hitfeld (Konrad Hüttfeld) (†1551), 1503-1504 alderman of Old Town Toruń; 1504-1512 - town councillor; 1507 - judge; 1508, 1510 elder town councillor of Toruń; 1512-1551 - mayor; in the years 1512-1546 several times president, 1513-1550 - vice-president, and in the years 1519-1540 - burgrave (MIKULSKI 2001, p. 194; ASPK 7, p. 210; ASPK 8, p. 420) concreditas ex animi sententia Vestrae Reverendissimae Amplitudinis in manus suae reginalis maiestatis digna exhibitione praemissa obtuli usus opera probably Petrus Wojanowski Petri Woynowskyprobably Petrus Wojanowski gentilis nostri. Dignata est iterum serenissima Bona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragonsua maiestasBona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon has interclusas litteras concredere, eas quoque per amicos meos Vestrae Reverendissimae Amplitudini praesentandas curavi, quandoquidem Vestrae Reverendissimae Amplitudinis curialis hic exsistens Mauritius (Moritz), at least in 1537-1547 servant of Ioannes Dantiscus, often sent with letters and packages to the royal court (CIDTC, e.g. IDL 1630, IDL 4476, IDL 3266, IDL 3279)MauriciusMauritius (Moritz), at least in 1537-1547 servant of Ioannes Dantiscus, often sent with letters and packages to the royal court (CIDTC, e.g. IDL 1630, IDL 4476, IDL 3266, IDL 3279) nondum suam expeditionem est assecutus. Si quid praeterea in beneplacitam voluntatem Vestrae Reverendissimae Amplitudinis umquam meis obsequiis possum praestare, inveniet me promptissimum. Hic Piotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków TrybunalskiPyotercouiaePiotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków Trybunalski mirae peraguntur tragoediae, quarum catastrophen Deus in laetum perducat exitum. Serenissima 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 Austriaregia maiestasSigismund 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 a feria quinta in consilio non fuit, laborat ex veteri morbo maioris digiti in pede. Rumor est constans dominum comitem Łukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)a Gorka LucamŁukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412) Coyaviensem praesulem declaratum. Petru IV Raresh (Petrylo) (*ca. 1487 – †1546), 1527-1538 and 1541-1546 Hospodar of MoldaviaValachusPetru IV Raresh (Petrylo) (*ca. 1487 – †1546), 1527-1538 and 1541-1546 Hospodar of Moldavia milites nostros desideravit, ut ne ex eorum numero nuntius cladis sit relictus. Hic exercitum conscribi non audio. Dominus Molczan eques auratus veteranus huc nomine electoris Ioachimi in legatione pervenit, nondum auditus. Testudinis motu omnia hic negotia procedunt, Deus Optimus Maximus bene vertat omnia. Qui Vestram Reverendissimam Amplitudinem in summo honoris fastigio perpetue servet incolumem.

Vestrae Reverendissimae Amplitudinis obsequentissimus servus Georg Zimmermann (*1483 – †shortly after 1547-12-01), master of Arts; from 1543 in Netherlands, later in England; 1508 Gdańsk secretary; 1525 - mayor; 1527 secretary in Thorn; 1516 envoy of the Gdańsk Town Council to King Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vilnius (ASPK 7, No. 6-10, 14, 24, 57, 59-60; ASPK 8, No. 1, 179, 183, 184, 187, 253; ZDRENKA 2, p. 387-388)Georgius Zi[mmer]manGeorg Zimmermann (*1483 – †shortly after 1547-12-01), master of Arts; from 1543 in Netherlands, later in England; 1508 Gdańsk secretary; 1525 - mayor; 1527 secretary in Thorn; 1516 envoy of the Gdańsk Town Council to King Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vilnius (ASPK 7, No. 6-10, 14, 24, 57, 59-60; ASPK 8, No. 1, 179, 183, 184, 187, 253; ZDRENKA 2, p. 387-388)