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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⌊Ioanni Dei gratia episcopo VarmiensiIoannes 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⌋, domino observatissimo

BCz, 1615, p. 189

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine observatisssime. Officiosissimam servitutis meae et orationum commendationem.

Quae de fratribus istis ad me scripsit Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra, ea lecta sunt per me reverendissimo domino meo, domino Samuel Maciejowski (*1499 – †1550), humanist and diplomat, one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund I and then to his son Sigismund II Augustus; from 1521 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Sandomierz, and from 1530 in Kielce; from 1531 Canon of Gniezno; from 1532 or 1533 to 1537 royal secretary (previously scribe at the royal chancellery); 1537-1539 Grand Secretary; 1539-1547 Crown Vice-Chancellor; 1539-1541 Bishop of Chełm; 1541-1545 Bishop of Płock; 1545-1550 Bishop of Cracow; 1547-1550 Crown Grand Chancellor; in 1532 royal envoy to Rome; in 1534 and 1538 royal envoy to the local diets (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257-258; Urzędnicy 10, p. 184; PSB 19 Machowski - Maria Kazimiera, p. 64-69)⌊Chelmensi episcopoSamuel Maciejowski (*1499 – †1550), humanist and diplomat, one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund I and then to his son Sigismund II Augustus; from 1521 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Sandomierz, and from 1530 in Kielce; from 1531 Canon of Gniezno; from 1532 or 1533 to 1537 royal secretary (previously scribe at the royal chancellery); 1537-1539 Grand Secretary; 1539-1547 Crown Vice-Chancellor; 1539-1541 Bishop of Chełm; 1541-1545 Bishop of Płock; 1545-1550 Bishop of Cracow; 1547-1550 Crown Grand Chancellor; in 1532 royal envoy to Rome; in 1534 and 1538 royal envoy to the local diets (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257-258; Urzędnicy 10, p. 184; PSB 19 Machowski - Maria Kazimiera, p. 64-69)⌋. Sicubi res postulabit, studium meum atque officium Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae non deerit. Quae hic acciderint, etsi ex aliis fortasse cognovit Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra, tamen ipse quoque perscribenda ea putavi. Dies decem et octo intercesserunt, cum publice fuit obiectum domino Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊SborowskiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋ nomine s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)⌈s(erenissimae)s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)⌉ 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⌊maiestatis regiaeSigismund 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⌋, quod quaedam dixisset, quae ad laesae maiestatis crimen pertinerent, quod quasdam contra serenissimum Sigismund II Augustus Jagiellon (Zygmunt II August) (*1520 – †1572), 1529-1572 Grand Duke of Lithuania (ruled from 1544); 1530-1572 King of Poland (crowned vivente rege (ruled from 1548, after the death of his father); son of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Bona Sforza⌊regem adolescentemSigismund II Augustus Jagiellon (Zygmunt II August) (*1520 – †1572), 1529-1572 Grand Duke of Lithuania (ruled from 1544); 1530-1572 King of Poland (crowned vivente rege (ruled from 1548, after the death of his father); son of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Bona Sforza⌋ coniurationes moliri esset auditus. Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊QuiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋ cum delatorem dari sibi postulasset sibique ne cogitare quidem ista in mentem venisse dixisset, neque se putare fore quemquam, qui haec in os sibi dicere ausus esset. Responsum est Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊eiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋ verbis s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)⌈s(erenissimae)s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)⌉ 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⌊maiestatis regiaeSigismund 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⌋: Cras aderit, qui in os dicat. Magna fuit hominum exspectatio, quorsum esset res evasura. Cum crastinus dies illuxisset, nuntiatum est, in diluculo Bernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌊PretwiczBernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌋ esse interfectum. Qui tribus bombardis ictus multorumque gladiis petitus, cum strenue se defenderet, aegre quidem, sed vivus tamen BCz, 1615, p. 190 evasit. Venit ad constitutum diem Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊SborowskiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋, postulavit sibi proferri eum, qui in os ea diceret, quae fuissent hesterno die per s(erenissimam) or s(acram)⌈s(erenissimam)s(erenissimam) or s(acram)⌉ 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⌊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⌋ sibi obiecta: se innocentiam suam defendere paratum esse. Responsum hidden by binding⌈[m]m hidden by binding⌉ est Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊eiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋, quod Bernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌊quiBernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌋ haec in os fuerat dicturus hidden by binding⌈[s]s hidden by binding⌉, is letali vulnere sit affectus, suspicari hidden by binding⌈[ri]ri hidden by binding⌉ s(erenissimam) or s(acram)()⌈s(erenissimam)s(erenissimam) or s(acram)()⌉ 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⌊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⌋, id opera Marcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌊SborowskiMarcin Zborowski (*ca. 1492 – †1565)⌋ factum esse atque ideo illum sacramento paper damaged⌈[nto]nto paper damaged⌉ militari sive sponsione fidei obstringere paper damaged⌈[re]re paper damaged⌉. Obstrictusque est frequenti senatu, cum paper damaged⌈[m]m paper damaged⌉ omnibus ingrediendi potestas facta esset paper damaged⌈[esset]esset paper damaged⌉. Nihil actum est adhuc aliud. Quid porro futurum sit, nescimus. Bernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌊PretwiczBernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌋ vivit hidden by binding⌈[vit]vit hidden by binding⌉ adhuc. Duo sunt globi iam e corpore extracti. Restat unus adhuc, qui si eximi hidden by binding⌈[mi]mi hidden by binding⌉ hidden by binding⌈[] hidden by binding⌉ posset, extra omne periculum futurus esset. Adhibetur omnis in curando eo diligentia. Si quis nomen alicuius istorum detulisset, qui manus Bernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌊eiBernard Pretwicz (Bernhard von Prittwitz) (*ca. 1500 – †1563), 1540–1552 starosta of Bar, 1552–1561 of Trembowla⌋ attulerunt hidden by binding⌈[unt]unt hidden by binding⌉, proposita illi est merces mille florenorum. Sed neque delatus, neque captus est quisquam.

Aliud quiddam accidit postridie hidden by binding⌈[die]die hidden by binding⌉ hidden by binding⌈[] hidden by binding⌉ diei Paschatis. Heremita quidam veste suae professionis indutus ascendit contionem hidden by binding⌈[em]em hidden by binding⌉ sub id ipsum tempus, quo sacrum illud maius erat cantandum, cum praesentes BCz, 1615, p. 191 adessent 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

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 Aragon⌊serenissimi principesSigismund 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

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 Aragon⌋, ac magna voce: „Audite”, inquit, „audite, audite. Deus non potest ferre diutius populi sui scelera, et quemadmodum olim sancto Ioanni Evangelistae, ita mihi nunc indigno revelare dignatus est, quod o written over u⌈uoo written over u⌉rbem universum gravioribus quam umquam antea plagis afficere statuit, incipient autem a sanctuario suo”. Magnus fuit omnium stupor, cum haec audirent. Habitus est pro deliro. Cumque dixisset quidam, qui proxime adstabat: „Quas profers fabulas”? „Non fabulas”, inquit, „sed rem certam narro. Putatis me insanire, sum mentis compos”. Detractus est postea per sacerdotem de cathedra iussu magnatum, quod multi tamen moleste ferebant. Praecipue, postquam cognoverunt, sacerdotem esse, magna sanctimonia vitae praeditum. Venit ad me eo ipso die vocatus; contuli cum eo non pauca: visus est mihi esse sanioris mentis, quam ex iis ipsis nonnulli, qui eum deturbari iusserant. Quaesivi ex illo, quid ex eo loco dicere statuisset. BCz, 1615, p. 192 Narravit mihi somnium quoddam suum, quo fuerit ei ecclesiae ruina revelata. Quod somnium ut publice omnibus proferret, quinquies admonitum se in somno fuisse, ad extremum etiam horribiles minas adiectas fuisse, nisi paruisset. Datum fuit negotium per reverendissimum Piotr Gamrat (*1487 – †1545), 1509-1518 parish priest in Wyszków; 1519 scholastic of Płock; 1526 Gniezno canon; 1528 dean of Płock; 1529 Warsaw scholastic; 1532-1538 general commissioner and admistrator of Crown lands in Masovia; provost at the chapter of St. Florian in the Kleparz district in Cracow, and later of St. Michael in Płock; 1531 bishop of Kamieniec; 1532 Dean of Warsaw; 1535 bishop of Przemyśl; 1538 - of Płock; 1538 - of Cracow; 1541 archbishop of Gniezno and primate (with the approval of the Holy See he retained the bishopric of Cracow) (PSB 7, 264-266)⌊dominum CracoviensemPiotr Gamrat (*1487 – †1545), 1509-1518 parish priest in Wyszków; 1519 scholastic of Płock; 1526 Gniezno canon; 1528 dean of Płock; 1529 Warsaw scholastic; 1532-1538 general commissioner and admistrator of Crown lands in Masovia; provost at the chapter of St. Florian in the Kleparz district in Cracow, and later of St. Michael in Płock; 1531 bishop of Kamieniec; 1532 Dean of Warsaw; 1535 bishop of Przemyśl; 1538 - of Płock; 1538 - of Cracow; 1541 archbishop of Gniezno and primate (with the approval of the Holy See he retained the bishopric of Cracow) (PSB 7, 264-266)⌋ nonnullis, ut examinarent hominem atque una consultarent, num esset ad contionem admittendus. Ego quoque ad eam rem fui vocatus. Vidimus hominem magna vitae integritate et sanctimonia praeditum, querentem de vita impura praelatorum, quos per somnium istud admonitos Deus voluerit, ut resipiscerent. Decretum est tandem, quatenus idem Piotr Gamrat (*1487 – †1545), 1509-1518 parish priest in Wyszków; 1519 scholastic of Płock; 1526 Gniezno canon; 1528 dean of Płock; 1529 Warsaw scholastic; 1532-1538 general commissioner and admistrator of Crown lands in Masovia; provost at the chapter of St. Florian in the Kleparz district in Cracow, and later of St. Michael in Płock; 1531 bishop of Kamieniec; 1532 Dean of Warsaw; 1535 bishop of Przemyśl; 1538 - of Płock; 1538 - of Cracow; 1541 archbishop of Gniezno and primate (with the approval of the Holy See he retained the bishopric of Cracow) (PSB 7, 264-266)⌊reverendissimo dominoPiotr Gamrat (*1487 – †1545), 1509-1518 parish priest in Wyszków; 1519 scholastic of Płock; 1526 Gniezno canon; 1528 dean of Płock; 1529 Warsaw scholastic; 1532-1538 general commissioner and admistrator of Crown lands in Masovia; provost at the chapter of St. Florian in the Kleparz district in Cracow, and later of St. Michael in Płock; 1531 bishop of Kamieniec; 1532 Dean of Warsaw; 1535 bishop of Przemyśl; 1538 - of Płock; 1538 - of Cracow; 1541 archbishop of Gniezno and primate (with the approval of the Holy See he retained the bishopric of Cracow) (PSB 7, 264-266)⌋ probaretur, ut publice somnium suum proferret, sed prius id perscriptum ostenderet. Si potero, descriptum mittam Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae et quid postea erit actum, perscribam.

Deum precor, ut Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram quam diutissime servet incolumem et felicem. Cuius me hidden by binding⌈[e]e hidden by binding⌉ gratiae commendo.

Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋, pridie Nonas Apriles 1540.

Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis servitor deditissimus Stanisław Hozjusz (Stanisław Hosz, Stanislaus Hosius) (*1504 – †1579), diplomat and theologian; 1534-1538 secretary to the Bishops of Cracow Piotr Tomicki and Jan Chojeński; 1538-1549 royal secretary; 1538-1549 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and from 1539 Cantor; 1540-1550 Canon of Cracow; 1549-1551 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1551-1579 Bishop of Ermland; in 1560 elevated to Cardinal; 1561-1563 Papal Legate to the General Council of Trent; in 1573 appointed Grand Penitentiary to Pope Gregory XIII (SBKW, p. 95-96; KOPICZKO 2, p. 129-130)⌊Stanislaus HosiusStanisław Hozjusz (Stanisław Hosz, Stanislaus Hosius) (*1504 – †1579), diplomat and theologian; 1534-1538 secretary to the Bishops of Cracow Piotr Tomicki and Jan Chojeński; 1538-1549 royal secretary; 1538-1549 Canon of Ermland (Warmia) and from 1539 Cantor; 1540-1550 Canon of Cracow; 1549-1551 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1551-1579 Bishop of Ermland; in 1560 elevated to Cardinal; 1561-1563 Papal Legate to the General Council of Trent; in 1573 appointed Grand Penitentiary to Pope Gregory XIII (SBKW, p. 95-96; KOPICZKO 2, p. 129-130)⌋ cantor et canonicus Varmiensis et Cracoviensis