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Letter #3427

[Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Sigismund II Augustus Jagiellon]
Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1548-07-31


Manuscript sources:
1rough draft in Latin, in secretary's hand, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 380r (b.p.), 374v

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 561

 

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Serenissime etc.

Rogavit a me famatus Georg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292)Georgius ManthGeorg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292), civis Gedanensis, ut illi has meas ad Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram commendaticias darem. Georg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292)QuiGeorg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292) negotium habet cum quodam decoctore Hans Glosow (Hans Glasow, Ioannes Gla(u)saw) (fl. 1544-1548)Ioanne GlasawHans Glosow (Hans Glasow, Ioannes Gla(u)saw) (fl. 1544-1548), cui cum non contemnendam summam ad certo termino ante quinque annos anno anno XLIII certo termino solvendam credidisset ut et hic superinscribedhichic superinscribed effluxo termino solvendo non esset, impetraverat a serenissimo et desideratissimo 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 AustriaparenteSigismund 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 Serenissimae Maiestatis Vestrae salvum conductum quinquennalem, ut ut a nullo ob contractum aes alienum molestaretur. Cuius temporis exspirationem, quamquam creditor Georg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292)Georgius Manth on the marginManthManth on the marginGeorg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292) non sine magno damno suo exspectare coactus sit, tamen necdum solutionem aliquam, etiamsi iam evictum ius contra adver in cre decoctorem et eius bona habeat, obtinere potest. Sed dicitur eum omne superinscribed in place of crossed-out summumsummum omne omne superinscribed in place of crossed-out summum studium et diligentiam in hoc superinscribed in place of crossed-out apud Sapud S hoc hoc superinscribed in place of crossed-out apud S impendere, ut similem salvum conductum ad quinque annos etiam a Serenissima Maiestate Vestra obtinere possit, et iam pro eo Serenissimae Maiestati Vestrae supplicasse.

Quae n non negotium hoc in futurum Diet of Poland Regni conventumDiet of Poland non sine iudicio reiecit superinscribed in place of crossed-out suspicione aliquasuspicione aliqua iudicio reiecit iudicio reiecit superinscribed in place of crossed-out suspicione aliqua, ut opinor reiecit opportunum aliquod remedium contra huiusmodi decoctores, qui sub bona fide multos decipiunt et ad extremam paupertatem, tantum ut ipsi bene habeant et vivant, adigunt, ibi superinscribedibiibi superinscribed inveniat. In eo, si Serenissima Maiestas Vestra institutum 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 Castilecaesareae maiestatisCharles 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, quae extremo written over umumoo written over um supplicio written over isis written over umumisis written over umoo written over is eos tales decoctores et impostores superinscribedet impostoreset impostores superinscribed in inferiori Germany (Germania, Niemcy)GermaniaGermany (Germania, Niemcy) puniendos indicavit or iudicavitindicavitindicavit or iudicavit, secuta fuerit, multos, qui s hac arte sub praetextu sub salvi conductus, quem impetrare posse persuasum habent(?), et interim omnia scelera et imposturas exercent, ab ist deterrebit et rei publicae consulet.

Quare humillime Cuius ut rationem habere Humillime igitur oro Serenissimam Maiestatem Vestram velit clementer huius subditi sui superinscribed in place of crossed-out boni viriboni viri subditi sui subditi sui superinscribed in place of crossed-out boni viri Georg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292)Georgii ManthGeorg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292), qui a decoctore Hans Glosow (Hans Glasow, Ioannes Gla(u)saw) (fl. 1544-1548)Ioanne GlasowHans Glosow (Hans Glasow, Ioannes Gla(u)saw) (fl. 1544-1548) deceptu sub bona fide deceptus, nam integrum quinquennium solutionem debiti exspectare coactus, fuit, clementer rationem AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 374v habere et tu nec decoctorem manu tenere, sed ut tandem creditoribus satisfiat satisfaciat, eum adigere. Qua re Serenissima Maiestas Vestra rem Deo gratissimam et officio regio dignam est factura written over ususaa written over us Serenissima Maiestas Vestra.

Cuius gratiae et protectioni me una cum dicto Georg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292)Georgio ManthGeorg Mandt (†after 1547), at least in 1519 Gdańsk mayor (ASPK 7, p. 231, 292) suppliciter commendo atque eidem superinscribed in place of crossed-out eandemeandem eidem eidem superinscribed in place of crossed-out eandem a Domino Deo longaevam vitam cum regiminis sui felicissimo successu precor ex animo.