BCz, 245, p. 250 (t.p.)

Elbing Town Council ⌊Den von ElbingElbing Town Council ⌋.

Unsern(n) etc.

Wir habn von unserm(m) kamer junig(en) E(wer) E(rbarkei)t neben(n) den vorsigeltn(n) hundert m(... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉)rcht(en)(?) entfang(en). / Wollen ouch myt billicher reco(m)me(n)dacion den hochwirdig(en) h(e)rn 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)⌊underkanczler(r)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)⌋ uberschick(en), bey dem E(wer) E(rbarkei)t mit solcher hidden by binding⌈[r]r hidden by binding⌉ gutwillig(en) vorehrung / nicht wenig dank und superinscribed⌈dank unddank und superinscribed⌉ gunst werden(n), die wir E(wer) E(rbarkei)t zu gut wollen(n) helffen mheren(n), / werd(en) hidden by binding⌈[rd(en)]rd(en) hidden by binding⌉ erlang(en). Gote in sein gnad befolen(n).

Dat(um) a(us) u(nserm) s(losse) Braunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League⌊BraunsbergBraunsberg (Braniewo), town in Ermland (Warmia), 19 km NE of Elbing (Elbląg), port on the Vistula Lagoon, a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, XXIX Maii M D XLI.