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Letter #2858

Tiedemann GIESE to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Löbau (Lubawa), 1545-08-17
            received Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1545-08-19

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, BCz, 1599, p. 571-574

 

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Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, frater et maior plurimum observande. Salutem et obsequiorum meorum commendationem.

A quo tempore scriptum vicarii pontificii a Reverendissima Dominatione Vestra accepi, non obtigit mihi nuntius, per quem pro communicato libello gratias agerem. Id, quod nunc facio, cum audiam ab omnibus Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊regniPoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ statibus serenissimo domino 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⌊regi iunioriSigismund 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⌋ dilecta Barbara Radziwiłłówna (*1520 – †1551), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1550-1551); from 1547 the second wife of Sigismund II Augustus; daughter of Jerzy Radziwiłł Vilnius castellan and Barbara Kola (PSB 14, p. 356)⌊consorteBarbara Radziwiłłówna (*1520 – †1551), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1550-1551); from 1547 the second wife of Sigismund II Augustus; daughter of Jerzy Radziwiłł Vilnius castellan and Barbara Kola (PSB 14, p. 356)⌋ viduato consolationis officium praestari, vel litteris missis vel funeris deductione neutrum a nobis fieri an improperabile sit futurum dubitavi. Verum admonenda Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra non videbatur, quod eius moris meliore<m>, quam ego, habet peritiam. Eidem Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae me cupio esse commendatissimum, quam opto in felices annos valere.