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Hiran geschicht unsere adscribed⌈ee adscribed⌉ ernstliche meynung. /

Dat(um) a(us) u(nserm) slos Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊Heilsb(er)gHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋, XIIII Iulii M D XLI.

[1] the place, where the insertion mark has been, is damaged. The place of the insertion is not certain.

[2] November 11