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Letter #2506

Łukasz GÓRKA to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Szamotuły, 1541-10-31
            received Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1541-11-10

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, German, autograph, in secretary's hand, author's signature, German fragment in another hand, BCz, 1595, p. [606]BCz, 1599, p. 43-50

 

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BCz, 1599, p. 43

Reverendissime in Christo Pater, domine, domine frater et amice carissime et modis omnibus honorandissime.

Salutem plurimam suique diligentissimam commendationem.

Familiaris meus Stanisław Borowski (†after 1541-10-31), servant of Włocławek bishop Łukasz GórkaBorowskiStanisław Borowski (†after 1541-10-31), servant of Włocławek bishop Łukasz Górka reddidit mihi Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Łukasz GÓRKA 1541-08-16, CIDTC IDL 6619, letter lostlitterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Łukasz GÓRKA 1541-08-16, CIDTC IDL 6619, letter lost de data XVI Augusti, quibus scire a me desiderat causam, cur Andrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405)dominus PosnaniensisAndrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405), filius meus, LithuaniaLitwaniamLithuania proficiscens eam praeterierit nulla de se Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae facta significatione. Nulla animi contrarietate factum arbitrare apud se Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra velit nec alicuius rei gratia, quam suae celerrimae profectionis, q(ua)m interdiu noctuque egit, nec somno locus dabatur. Atque ideo Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra integra integra et amoris plena singula potest sibi de filio meo et me certo certius polliceri. Nunc iterum decima dies hodie est, quo ipse vicissim Vilnius (Wilno, Vilna), city in Lithuania, on the Vilnia river, capital of the Grand Duchy of LithuaniaVilnamVilnius (Wilno, Vilna), city in Lithuania, on the Vilnia river, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania se recepit, dumtaxat XVIII diebus apud coniugem et me on the marginmeme on the margin ex tanto itinere immoratus, redditurus rationem sacrae 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 Austriamaiestati 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 muneris sibi iniuncti, quid apud serenissimum dominum Ferdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of HabsburgRomanorum regemFerdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg, primo tandem serenissimam dominam Isabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona SforzaIzabellam Ungariae reginamIsabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza effecerit, aliquoties hincinde, nunc a serenissimo domino Romanorum rege Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudamBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest, nunc vicissim e Buda Vienna (Wien, Vienna), city in eastern Austria, on the Danube riverViennamVienna (Wien, Vienna), city in eastern Austria, on the Danube river discurrens, cupiens servire, cum primo serenissimae dominae Ungariae reginae rebus, tum maxime reipublicae Christianae, si Dominus Deus facta sua et instituta prosperare dignatus fuisset.

Quanta autem cura, labore, sollicitudine, periculis, tum hostium, tum aurae pestiferae, quae longe lateque regiones illas omnes occupat, in BCz, 1599, p. 44 quibus integrae septem menses egit, subierit, quot sumptus fecerit, facile secum Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra iudicare potest. Quoniam autem inter alia hoc etiam sibi a sacra 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 Austriamaiestate regiaSigismund 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 demandatum fuit, ut si potissimum Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireTurcarum imperatoremSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire venire contigerit, oratorio nomine illum adiret eiusdemque serenissimae dominae Isabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona SforzaUngariae reginaeIsabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza et John II Sigismund Zápolya (János Zsigmond Szapolyai) (*1540 – †1571), 1540-1570 King of Hungary; son of John Zápolya King of Hungary, and Queen Isabella Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I Jagiellon)eius filiiJohn II Sigismund Zápolya (János Zsigmond Szapolyai) (*1540 – †1571), 1540-1570 King of Hungary; son of John Zápolya King of Hungary, and Queen Isabella Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I Jagiellon) negotia obiret, cui quidem rei in eo iam summo rerum discrimine, quo et aura pestifera loca illa omnia, quibus illi pertranseundum fuit, occuparat. Cum written over ...... illegible...... illegibleCumCum written over ...(?) etiam tanta viarum et pertransitus insecuritas, utpote in ea provincia, cui quodlibet, licet et qui potentior viribus, nulli rationi, statui et condicioni, etiam contra iura gentium, ratio datur, munus tamen sibi iniunctum exsequi curavit et Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of CastilecaesaremCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile ipsum apud Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudamBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest castra metatum adiit. Nam tam insperate Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudamBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest advenit, ut serenissimus dominus Ferdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of HabsburgRomanorum rexFerdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg, apud cuius maiestatem Andrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405)dominus PosnaniensisAndrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405) tunc agebat, non prius de adventu The Ottoman Turks (Turcae) TurcarumThe Ottoman Turks (Turcae) certior redditus fuit, quam Turcae Budam applicuissent, a quo, ut temporum fert condicio, satis benigne habitus.

Priusquam autem a Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireTurcarum caesareSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire venisset, iam, proh dolor, Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudaBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest Turca potitus fuit et serenissimam dominam Isabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona SforzaUngariae reginamIsabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza Buda discedere in LippaLippamLippa castrum sui dotalicii voluit. Proceres Hungary (Kingdom of Hungary)UngariaeHungary (Kingdom of Hungary), qui Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudaBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest profuerint et qui multis rationibus flecti et induci non potuerint, ut serenissimo domino Ferdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of HabsburgRomanorum regiFerdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg BCz, 1599, p. 49 Buda cessissent, maluerunt contra omnem rationem Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireTurcaeSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire eam servare et per manus tradere. Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestQuaBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest accepta eosdem, cum ad Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireeumSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire in castra venissent, per aliquot dies sub custodia retinuit.

Postea fratrem Georg Utješenović (Georg Martinuzzi, frater Georgius) (*1482 – †1551), Hungarian statesman; 1535-1551 Bishop of Nagyvárad, 1551 Archbishop of Esztergom, 1551 elevated to CardinalGeorgium MonachumGeorg Utješenović (Georg Martinuzzi, frater Georgius) (*1482 – †1551), Hungarian statesman; 1535-1551 Bishop of Nagyvárad, 1551 Archbishop of Esztergom, 1551 elevated to Cardinal, Péter Petrovics (*ca. 1486 – †1557), Hungarian statesman, leader of an anti-Habsburg and pro-Zápolya party; Ban of Temesvar under Queen Isabella Petrum PetroviczPéter Petrovics (*ca. 1486 – †1557), Hungarian statesman, leader of an anti-Habsburg and pro-Zápolya party; Ban of Temesvar under Queen Isabella , István Werbőczy (Verbőczi) (*ca. 1465 – †1541), Hungarian theologian, jurist and statesman, in 1540 he took part in the Worms colloquium on the side of the Catholics; 1525-1526 Palatine of Hungary, 1526-1541 chancellor of John ZápolyaVerbeciumIstván Werbőczy (Verbőczi) (*ca. 1465 – †1541), Hungarian theologian, jurist and statesman, in 1540 he took part in the Worms colloquium on the side of the Catholics; 1525-1526 Palatine of Hungary, 1526-1541 chancellor of John Zápolya cancellarium, cum iam integrio(!) Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudaBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest, tum arce, quam civitate potitus fuisset et tres ecclesias ritui suo dicasset, tum primo illos ab exercitu dimisit, ut serenissimam dominam Isabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona SforzaUngariae reginamIsabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza in LippaLippamLippa comitarentur, Bálint Török of Enying (Valentinus Thureck, Valent Turek) (*1502 – †1550), Hungarian noble, military commander, Ban of Belgrade, 1527-1542 Lord of Csesznek (EFE 36, p. 226 (index))Valentino TurekBálint Török of Enying (Valentinus Thureck, Valent Turek) (*1502 – †1550), Hungarian noble, military commander, Ban of Belgrade, 1527-1542 Lord of Csesznek (EFE 36, p. 226 (index)) in eadem custodia servato. Bálint Török of Enying (Valentinus Thureck, Valent Turek) (*1502 – †1550), Hungarian noble, military commander, Ban of Belgrade, 1527-1542 Lord of Csesznek (EFE 36, p. 226 (index))QuiBálint Török of Enying (Valentinus Thureck, Valent Turek) (*1502 – †1550), Hungarian noble, military commander, Ban of Belgrade, 1527-1542 Lord of Csesznek (EFE 36, p. 226 (index)) pro sui liberatione tria egregia castra non procul a Buda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become BudapestBudaBuda (Ofen), city in Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube river, which divides Buda from Pest, capital of the Kingdom of Hungary; in 1873 Buda, Pest and Óbuda were unified to become Budapest consistentia Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireTurcarum imperatoriSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire daturum se obtulerat, non tamen libertate donatus fuit.

Quoad Andrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405)filius meusAndrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405), dominus Posnaniensis, expeditus a Suleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireTurcarum imperatoreSuleiman the Magnificent (*1494 – †1566), 1520-1566 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire discesserat, in priori custodia Bálint Török of Enying (Valentinus Thureck, Valent Turek) (*1502 – †1550), Hungarian noble, military commander, Ban of Belgrade, 1527-1542 Lord of Csesznek (EFE 36, p. 226 (index))eoBálint Török of Enying (Valentinus Thureck, Valent Turek) (*1502 – †1550), Hungarian noble, military commander, Ban of Belgrade, 1527-1542 Lord of Csesznek (EFE 36, p. 226 (index)) servato, iam res ipsa indicavit, quin or cumquinquin or cum merite mercedis praemia ipsi capere ceperunt, qui non sanis consiliis et rei Christianae utilissimis, sed infandissimo suo instituto tantum discrimen universae rei Christianae attulerunt. Quo, quid dispendii reliquis omnibus, cum nobis, tumque aliis vicinis, mali sit commissum, faci(li)t(e)r secum Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra sua prudentia dimetiri potest. Haec ego ad praesens significare Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae volui.

Non spero ego Andrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405)filium meumAndrzej Górka (Andrzej of Górka) (*ca. 1500 – †1551), 1533 castellan of Kalisz; 1535 - of Poznań; 1536 general-starosta of Wielkopolska; 1541 envoy of king Sigismund I Jagiellon to Vienna, to undertake mediation between Ferdinad I von Habsburg and Isabella Jagiellon, widow of János I Zápolya (PSB 8, p. 401-405) Vilnius (Wilno, Vilna), city in Lithuania, on the Vilnia river, capital of the Grand Duchy of LithuaniaVilnaeVilnius (Wilno, Vilna), city in Lithuania, on the Vilnia river, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania diu immoraturum atque, quemadmodum per Königsberg (Królewiec, Mons Regius, Regiomontium), city in Ducal Prussia, on the mouth of the Pregel (Pregoła) river, capital city of Ducal Prussia; today Kaliningrad in RussiaRegium MontemKönigsberg (Królewiec, Mons Regius, Regiomontium), city in Ducal Prussia, on the mouth of the Pregel (Pregoła) river, capital city of Ducal Prussia; today Kaliningrad in Russia illuc profectus sit, nec dubito, si Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra desiderium suum illi BCz, 1599, p. 50 declaraverit, quod sit ad eam descensurus et singula coram uberius declaraturus. Dominus Czema, comes huius, suae perigrinationis planius de periculis omnibus, tum de sumptibus, Reverendissimam Paternitatem Vestram edoceri poterit.

Ego me interea favori et mutuae benevolentiae Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae diligentissime commendo, cupiens illam dudum incolum<em> et felicem valere.

Postscript No. 1:

BCz, 1599, p. 47

Meminit Reverendissima Vestra Paternitas schedae cuiusdam manus suae litteris antea ad me missis scire cupiens redditane num fuisset. Sic memini habuisse me Reverendissimae Vestrae Paternitatis litteras cum scheda praefata, qu(am), ut aequum est, tractavi. Quibus, tum aliis in rebus, cuperem coram potius cum ea agere, quod volente Domino Deo futurum spero et multum cupio.

Credat Reverendissima Vestra Paternitas toti Europe (Europa), the continentEuropaeEurope (Europa), the continent ingens dispendium ex regiae sedis Budensis evenisset. Quae an sit umquam in Christianorum potestatem reditura viventibus in hoc saeculo mortalibus, Dominus Deus solus scit, sed humanae rationi non satis possibile videtur, nisi singularis Domini Dei et miraculosa accederet gratia. Tempus esset itaque e somno surgere et aliorsum facta nostra dirigere. Coram latius.

Me Reverendissimae Vestrae Paternitati facio, quo possum, diligentius commendatum.

Postscript No. 2:

BCz, 1599, p. 45

Dy langen hemd szoffen ffyli becz auff erden und czayn nycht dy clausch urszach disszesz Kristhy hensz folsz Gott szay esz gyeklogth.