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Letter #3292

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Johann von BAYSEN (BAŻYŃSKI)
Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-12-19


Manuscript sources:
1rough draft in German, in secretary's hand, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 335r-v

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 508

 

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Unsernn etc.

Ewer Herlichkeit bothenn haben wir etzwas lengsamer von uns gelassen, / damit wir dersulbenn, wo wir mitlerheit was von hofe erhilten , das Ewer Herlichkeit sachen zutreglich were, / kundten mitteilenn, von da uns den gestriges tages ist cf. Samuel MACIEJOWSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS Piotrków, 1547-12-07, CIDTC IDL 3277schreibencf. Samuel MACIEJOWSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS Piotrków, 1547-12-07, CIDTC IDL 3277 zukomen, / darin angezeigt wirdt, / das die 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 Sforzajunge koningliche majestetSigismund 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 zu Piotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków TrybunalskiPieterkowPiotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków Trybunalski nicht lange zuvorharren bodocht sei, / sunder zeitiger von dannen widderum zu vorruckenn. Derwegen duncket uns geraten / sein, welchs wir doch zu Ewer Herlichkeit gefallen stellen, / dieweil die hern angesatzten botschafter mit ihrem aufczihen an 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 Austriakoningliche majestetSigismund 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 vieleichte zulange vorzihen mogtenn, / also das die 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 Sforzajunge koningliche majestetSigismund 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 vor ihrem ankommen kegen Piotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków TrybunalskiPeiterkowPiotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków Trybunalski / vorruckete , / das Ewer Herlichkeit sich mit den ersten aufmachte, / dieweil sie auf ihr eigen zerung zuzihen bodocht ist, / und ihre sachen bei der jungen koninglichen majestet vorstellete, / den wie wirs anshen, / wo die junge koningliche majestet hirin nicht wirdt ersucht und gebraucht werdenn, / achten wir ess davor, das man wenig wirdt unser botschaft erhaltenn. Solchs wolte auch Ewer Herlichkeit den andern hern ihrenn collegis anzuzeigen nicht nachlassen, / und bei ihnen / umb der boweglichen gesatzten ursachen willenn fleisiglichenn anhaltenn, / damit die botschaft durch sie sunder seumen vortgestellet werde. Wo nu Ewer Herlichkeit zuvor wirde aufczihen, / und ihre sachen bei der 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 Sforzajungen koninglichen majestetSigismund 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 ausrichtenn, / mochte die alsdan der andern hern ankomme[n] zu Piotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków TrybunalskiPieterkowPiotrków (Petricovia), city in central Poland, in the 15th-16th century the location of the assemblies of the Diet (Sejm) of the Kingdom of Poland, today Piotrków Trybunalski wartenn. Das auch Ewer Herlichkeit den off..., koninglichen brief uber die haldung des ampts Mewe (Meva, Gniew), town in northern Poland, Pomerania, 27 km SW of Marienburg (Malbork)MeweMewe (Meva, Gniew), town in northern Poland, Pomerania, 27 km SW of Marienburg (Malbork) bass a[uf] pfingsten erhalten, / haben wir gerne erfarenn. / Seindt darin Ewer Herlichkeit mit unser vorschrift zu furdernn unboswerth zugefallen gewesenn, / der wir nu auch auf ihre bitte widderum an die 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 AustriaalteSigismund 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 und 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 Sforzajunge koningliche majestetSigismund 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 / und den hochwirdigen hern Samuel Maciejowski (*1499 – †1550), humanist and diplomat, one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund I and then to his son Sigismund II Augustus; from 1521 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Sandomierz, and from 1530 in Kielce; from 1531 Canon of Gniezno; from 1532 or 1533 to 1537 royal secretary (previously scribe at the royal chancellery); 1537-1539 Grand Secretary; 1539-1547 Crown Vice-Chancellor; 1539-1541 Bishop of Chełm; 1541-1545 Bishop of Płock; 1545-1550 Bishop of Cracow; 1547-1550 Crown Grand Chancellor; in 1532 royal envoy to Rome; in 1534 and 1538 royal envoy to the local diets (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257-258; Urzędnicy 10, p. 184; PSB 19 Machowski - Maria Kazimiera, p. 64-69)crakowschen bischofSamuel Maciejowski (*1499 – †1550), humanist and diplomat, one of the most trusted advisors to King Sigismund I and then to his son Sigismund II Augustus; from 1521 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Sandomierz, and from 1530 in Kielce; from 1531 Canon of Gniezno; from 1532 or 1533 to 1537 royal secretary (previously scribe at the royal chancellery); 1537-1539 Grand Secretary; 1539-1547 Crown Vice-Chancellor; 1539-1541 Bishop of Chełm; 1541-1545 Bishop of Płock; 1545-1550 Bishop of Cracow; 1547-1550 Crown Grand Chancellor; in 1532 royal envoy to Rome; in 1534 and 1538 royal envoy to the local diets (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257-258; Urzędnicy 10, p. 184; PSB 19 Machowski - Maria Kazimiera, p. 64-69) unsere schriftliche vorbitte mit deren copeienn hiebogelegt zuschickenn, von hertzen Ewer Herlichkeit wunschende, / da[s] diesulbe nu entlichenn / die haldunge volkommen, / wie wir nic[ht] czweifeln , / dadurch erhalte, / und von fernern irrun... des bositzes gefreiet werde, das der almechtige Got, dem wir Ewer Herlichkeit mit langweriger gesuntheit bovelen, / auch also wie wir dersulben gunnen, / genediglichen vorliehe.