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Letter #4336

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Johann von WERDEN
Löbau (Lubawa), 1534-08-25


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, APG, 300, 53, 249, p. 87-90

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 628

 

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Dem edln und ernfessten hern Johann von Werden (Constellatus, cf. HE, No. 148, p. 150, footnote No. 12) (*1495 – †1554), 1526 Mayor of Gdańsk (Danzig), from 1527 Starost of Neuenburg (Nowe), 1532-1535, 1538, 1539, 1546, 1551 Burgrave of Gdańsk, from 1535 Starost of Preußisch Mark (Przezmark) (1535-1540 together with Achatius von Zehmen (Cema)), 1536/1537 envoy of the Council of Royal Prussia to the Diet of the Kingdom of Poland held in Cracow (SBPN 4, p. 433-435; ZDRENKA 2, p. 368-369; MAŁŁEK 1976, p. 93, 161)⌊Hannsen von WerdenJohann von Werden (Constellatus, cf. HE, No. 148, p. 150, footnote No. 12) (*1495 – †1554), 1526 Mayor of Gdańsk (Danzig), from 1527 Starost of Neuenburg (Nowe), 1532-1535, 1538, 1539, 1546, 1551 Burgrave of Gdańsk, from 1535 Starost of Preußisch Mark (Przezmark) (1535-1540 together with Achatius von Zehmen (Cema)), 1536/1537 envoy of the Council of Royal Prussia to the Diet of the Kingdom of Poland held in Cracow (SBPN 4, p. 433-435; ZDRENKA 2, p. 368-369; MAŁŁEK 1976, p. 93, 161)⌋, ... hauptman zu Neuenburg (Nowe), town in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula river, 19 km N of Graudenz⌊NewburgNeuenburg (Nowe), town in northern Poland, Pomerania, on the Vistula river, 19 km N of Graudenz⌋ ... [u]nd burgermeister ... Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊[Da]nczkeGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, / unnserm guettn freundt zu hannden

Unnsern freuntlichen grues und alles guetn zuvoran. Edler, ernfester her, gunstiger freundt. /

Wir haben durch unnsern ohem Ewr Herlichkeit cf. Johann von WERDEN to Ioannes DANTISCUS Gdańsk (Danzig), 1534-08-20, CIDTC IDL 4532⌊schreibencf. Johann von WERDEN to Ioannes DANTISCUS Gdańsk (Danzig), 1534-08-20, CIDTC IDL 4532⌋ erhalten / und dancken fast vor die newzeÿttung. / Es geet wunderlich zcw. Got fuegs zum pesten etc. Wir wissen dismal von zeytungen nichts sunders zu schreiben. / Wan unnser dienner, / des wir alle tage unns vorsechen, / von Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊KrakoCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ / widerumb an unns gelanngt, / was unns dergleichen / und was zu wissen von nottn, / zu wirt kumen, wolle wir Ewr Herlichkeit nicht vorhalten. /

Was unnsern ohem und sein Johann Reyneck (†1535), the second husband of Dantiscus' sister Anna; doctor of both canon and civil law; councillor to Duke Albrecht von Hohenzollern (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 179-180, 203; GÜNTHER 1907, p. 365)⌊stiffvaterJohann Reyneck (†1535), the second husband of Dantiscus' sister Anna; doctor of both canon and civil law; councillor to Duke Albrecht von Hohenzollern (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 179-180, 203; GÜNTHER 1907, p. 365)⌋, den hern doctor, angeth / und den brifs, den Ewr Herlichkeit zwischen in gethon, sage wir Ewr Herlichkeit dannck / und wollen solhs widerumb beschulden. /

Die geschefft des apts von Lindaw wissen wir noch, wÿ uns noch bey dem hern Johann Reyneck (†1535), the second husband of Dantiscus' sister Anna; doctor of both canon and civil law; councillor to Duke Albrecht von Hohenzollern (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 179-180, 203; GÜNTHER 1907, p. 365)⌊doctorJohann Reyneck (†1535), the second husband of Dantiscus' sister Anna; doctor of both canon and civil law; councillor to Duke Albrecht von Hohenzollern (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 179-180, 203; GÜNTHER 1907, p. 365)⌋, der von den fursten vor drey tagen gefurdert, / eyleyndts sich geen Königsberg (Królewiec, Mons Regius, Regiomontium), city in Ducal Prussia, on the mouth of the Pregel (Pregoła) river, capital city of Ducal Prussia; today Kaliningrad in Russia⌊KonigspergKönigsberg (Królewiec, Mons Regius, Regiomontium), city in Ducal Prussia, on the mouth of the Pregel (Pregoła) river, capital city of Ducal Prussia; today Kaliningrad in Russia⌋ begeben, / dor wein ist etc. Hiemit thue wir Ewr Herlichkeit in lanngweriger gesuntheit und gluckseiligen zu nemen Gote dem almechtigen befelen. /