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Reverendissimo 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 DantiscoIoannes 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 Varmiensi etc., amico carissimo et observando

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Reverendissime Domine, domine amice carissime et observande.

Filip Szczepanowski son of Erazm Szczepanowski; servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌊Philippus SczepanowskyFilip Szczepanowski son of Erazm Szczepanowski; servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌋ servitor Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae ad illam proficiscens, pe{s}tivit se Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae per me commendari. Itaque Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram rogo, Filip Szczepanowski son of Erazm Szczepanowski; servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌊eumFilip Szczepanowski son of Erazm Szczepanowski; servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌋ benigne complecti velit, est enim adolescens hic honesto loco natus, qui si ad morum modestiam [ad]iunxerit on the margin⌈ad hidden by binding⌈[ad]ad hidden by binding⌉iunxerit[ad]iunxerit on the margin⌉ rerum maiorem usum, quod quidem ille in aula Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae consecuturus videtur, erit non solum illi honestum, sed etiam Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae honorificum. Ego vicissim, quoscumque mihi Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra commendaverit, eis libenter non deero.

Cupio Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram felicissime valere.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋, decima Martii anno Domini 1540.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae deditissimus Jan Tarnowski (*1488 – †1561), Count of the Holy Roman Empire; one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund August Jagiellon at the beginning of his rule; 1522-1527 Castellan of Wojnicz, 1525-1552 Starost of Sandomierz, 1527-1559 Grand Crown Hetman (commander-in-chief), 1527-1535 voivode of Ruthenia, 1528 Starost of Żydaczów, 1535-1536 Voivode of Cracow; 1536-1561 - Castellan (Urzędnicy 10, p. 209)⌊Ioannes comes in TharnoffJan Tarnowski (*1488 – †1561), Count of the Holy Roman Empire; one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund August Jagiellon at the beginning of his rule; 1522-1527 Castellan of Wojnicz, 1525-1552 Starost of Sandomierz, 1527-1559 Grand Crown Hetman (commander-in-chief), 1527-1535 voivode of Ruthenia, 1528 Starost of Żydaczów, 1535-1536 Voivode of Cracow; 1536-1561 - Castellan (Urzędnicy 10, p. 209)⌋, castellanus Cracoviensis etc. etc. manu sua subcripsit