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Letter #27

[Mathias PLATEN] to Ioannes DANTISCUS
[Gdańsk (Danzig)?], [before 1547-06-18]
            received Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-06-18

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, autograph, BCz, 1599, p. 847-850

 

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BCz, 1599, p. 847

Genediger Herre.

Newge zceythung(en) ist von Lübeck (Lubeca, Lubicensis urbs, Lubecum), city in northern Germany, on the mouth of the Trave river, capital of the Hanseatic LeagueLubbeckLübeck (Lubeca, Lubicensis urbs, Lubecum), city in northern Germany, on the mouth of the Trave river, capital of the Hanseatic League her geschryben vor vorhafftige zceytu(n)g(en), / das dy knecht(en), dy vor Bremen (Brema), city in northern Germany on the Weser river, member of the Hanseatic LeagueBremenBremen (Brema), city in northern Germany on the Weser river, member of the Hanseatic League haben gelegen, sollen geszlagen szeynn(n) unde beyde graff(en) von Manszffelth myth geblyben szeynn(n).

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Item: Es ist hye och enthlich in schrifft(en), das 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 Castilekey(serliche)r ma(yeste)tCharles 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 eyn vordrack myth dem Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic Leaguekorfurst(en) von SaxenJohann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic League szoll gemochet haben. / Erstlich hott der Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic LeaguekorfursthJohann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic League molen abegetret(en) das gantcze landth zcu Saxony, duchy in central Germany, state of the Holy Roman EmpireSaxenSaxony, duchy in central Germany, state of the Holy Roman Empire, unde szall 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 Castilekey(serliche)r ma(yeste)tCharles 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 / adder der Philip II of Spain the Prudent (Philip II of Habsburg) (*1527 – †1598), King of Spain and Portugal, Naples and Sicily, and, 1554-1558 while married to Mary I Tudor, King of England and Ireland; son of Emperor Charles V of Habsburgpryntcz von HispanienPhilip II of Spain the Prudent (Philip II of Habsburg) (*1527 – †1598), King of Spain and Portugal, Naples and Sicily, and, 1554-1558 while married to Mary I Tudor, King of England and Ireland; son of Emperor Charles V of Habsburg gefangner szeynn(n) nach key(serliche)r ma(yeste)t gefallenn(n).

Item: 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 CastileKey(serlich)e ma(yeste)tCharles 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 hott das zcu Saxony, duchy in central Germany, state of the Holy Roman EmpireSaxenSaxony, duchy in central Germany, state of the Holy Roman Empire gegebe(n) Moritz of Saxony (Moritz von Wettin) (*1521 – †1553), 1541-1547 Duke of Saxony, 1547-1553 Elector of Saxony; initially he was a supporter of his cousin Johann Friedrich von Wettin, leader of the German Protestants, but in 1542 they fell into conflict, and Moritz joined the imperial party. During the Schmalkaldic war, he supported Emperor Charles V. In 1552 he led a rebellion against the Emperorhertczick MawritzMoritz of Saxony (Moritz von Wettin) (*1521 – †1553), 1541-1547 Duke of Saxony, 1547-1553 Elector of Saxony; initially he was a supporter of his cousin Johann Friedrich von Wettin, leader of the German Protestants, but in 1542 they fell into conflict, and Moritz joined the imperial party. During the Schmalkaldic war, he supported Emperor Charles V. In 1552 he led a rebellion against the Emperor, auszgenome(n) Wittenberg (Vittemberga), city in east-central Germany, Saxony, on the Elbe river, 70 km NE of LeipzigWytthenbarckgkWittenberg (Vittemberga), city in east-central Germany, Saxony, on the Elbe river, 70 km NE of Leipzig unde GothaGottaGotha, / dy beyde fest(en) wyll key(serliche)r ma(yeste)t vor sich erhalthenn(n). / Des szoll Moritz of Saxony (Moritz von Wettin) (*1521 – †1553), 1541-1547 Duke of Saxony, 1547-1553 Elector of Saxony; initially he was a supporter of his cousin Johann Friedrich von Wettin, leader of the German Protestants, but in 1542 they fell into conflict, and Moritz joined the imperial party. During the Schmalkaldic war, he supported Emperor Charles V. In 1552 he led a rebellion against the Emperorhertczick MaurytczMoritz of Saxony (Moritz von Wettin) (*1521 – †1553), 1541-1547 Duke of Saxony, 1547-1553 Elector of Saxony; initially he was a supporter of his cousin Johann Friedrich von Wettin, leader of the German Protestants, but in 1542 they fell into conflict, and Moritz joined the imperial party. During the Schmalkaldic war, he supported Emperor Charles V. In 1552 he led a rebellion against the Emperor des Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic Leaguekorfurst(en)Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic League Johann Friedrich II von Wettin (*1529 – †1595)

Johann Wilhelm von Wettin (*1530 – †1573)
beyde szonsJohann Friedrich II von Wettin (*1529 – †1595)

Johann Wilhelm von Wettin (*1530 – †1573)
jaer jherlich geben 50000 gull(en) mu(n)the zcu irer erhalthunge. / Des szollen Johann Friedrich II von Wettin (*1529 – †1595)

Johann Wilhelm von Wettin (*1530 – †1573)
dy jung(en) fursten Johann Friedrich II von Wettin (*1529 – †1595)

Johann Wilhelm von Wettin (*1530 – †1573)
szo woll der althe Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic Leaguekorfurst(en)Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic League uff das lanth nicht szachenn(n) noch sachen losszenn(n). / Alles das hott der Johann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic LeaguekorfurstJohann Friedrich der Großmütige (Johann Friedrich von Wettin) (*1503 – †1554), 1532-1547 Prince-Elector of Saxony; one of the leaders of the Schmalkaldic League vorwylligeth, / aber mhen schreybtt, das Johann Friedrich II von Wettin (*1529 – †1595)

Johann Wilhelm von Wettin (*1530 – †1573)
dy jungen furst(en)Johann Friedrich II von Wettin (*1529 – †1595)

Johann Wilhelm von Wettin (*1530 – †1573)
wyllen nicht do innbewyllig(en), / unde was doraus werd(en) wyll, magk mhens hyr nachmols {mols} erfar(en). Gott ffug(en) alle ding(en) zcum best(en).