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Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Domino, domino Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland⌊IoanniIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland⌋ Dei gratia on the margin⌈Dei gratiaDei gratia on the margin⌉ episcopo Varmiensi, domino fratri et maiori plurimum observando

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Reverendissime in Christo Pater Domine frater et maior observande. Salutem et studiorum meorum commendationem.

De accisa orig. axisa⌈accisaaccisa orig. axisa⌉ instituta et lustratione deque Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌊conventione nostra ElbingensiProvincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌋ cum per cubicularium, qui apud me fuit de voluntate s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)⌈s(erenissimae)s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)⌉ 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 Austria⌊regiae maiestatisSigismund 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⌋ nihil accepissem, nec a Reverendissima Dominatione Vestra aliquid mihi denuntiaretur, ambiguus eram, quid agerem. Factus postea certior a magnifico domino palatino Pomeraniae de accepto super his omnibus mandato, tametsi illud ad me non pertinebat, nolui tamen omittere, quin me vicinis attemperarem. Tempore dumtaxat ordiendi tributi superinscribed in place of crossed-out axisae⌈axisae tributi tributi superinscribed in place of crossed-out axisae⌉, cum citius edici non posset, ad Natalem Dominicum translato, ad iudiciarum diem pollicetur quidem se idem dominus palatinus Elbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities (beside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń)) which had representatives in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic League⌊ElbingumElbing (Elbląg), city in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula Lagoon, one of the three Great Prussian Cities (beside Gdańsk (Danzig) and Thorn (Toruń)) which had representatives in the Prussian Council; member of the Hanseatic League⌋ venturum, modo valitudo, quae admodum in ancipiti ei est, permiserit. Sin minus, velit Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra expendere, an nullo adveniente palatino obeundum ceteris nobis sit iudiciorum onus, meque de voluntate sua certiorem ut faciat, rogo, meque sibi habeat commendatum atque felicissime valeat.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ Löbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌊LubaviaeLöbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌋, feriis Sancti Ioannis Evangelistae, anno 1545, quem novum eidem Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae felicem faustumque precor.

Reverendissimae Domiantionis Vestrae studiosissimus Tiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌊Tidemannus episcopus CulmensisTiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌋