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Letter #460

Johan WEZE to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Mechelen, 1530-01-10
            received Bologna, [1530]-01-27

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, BCz, 243, p. 105-106
2register with excerpt in Latin, English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 32, No. 565

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8246 (TK 8), f. 93

Prints:
1AT 12 No. 14, p. 15-16 (in extenso)
2DE VOCHT 1961 No. DE, 83, p. 50 (English register; excerpt)

 

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Magnifico et nobili viro domino Ioanni [D]antisco, serenissimi Poloniae regis [apud] caesaream maiestatem oratori [cari]ssimo domino et patri suo colendissimo.

In curia caesareae maiestatis

Magnifice et nobilis vir, pater colendissime. Post obsequiorum meorum oblationem.

Salutem.

A latere litterarum fratris mei amantissimi, domini Cornelis De Schepper (Cornelius Scepperus, Cornelis De Dobbele, Cornelius Duplicius) (*1503 – †1555), erudite, diplomat in the Habsburgs' service; close friend of Ioannes Dantiscus; initially in the service of Christian II of Oldenburg, King of Denmark; 1526 secretary and councillor to Emperor Charles V of Habsburg (CE, vol. 3, p. 218-220; DE VOCHT 1961, p. 15-24)⌊Cornelii Duplicii ScepperiCornelis De Schepper (Cornelius Scepperus, Cornelis De Dobbele, Cornelius Duplicius) (*1503 – †1555), erudite, diplomat in the Habsburgs' service; close friend of Ioannes Dantiscus; initially in the service of Christian II of Oldenburg, King of Denmark; 1526 secretary and councillor to Emperor Charles V of Habsburg (CE, vol. 3, p. 218-220; DE VOCHT 1961, p. 15-24)⌋, accepi litteras Vestrae Magnificentiae, quae mihi aureae visae sunt, et gratias illi habeo pro tanta sua innata benevolentia et humanitate, quibus perpetuo in me miserum usa est, et ego in nullo potui respondere. Novit tamen Altissimus, si in aliquo eidem gratificare potero, non modo laboribus et substantia exigua, sed et sanguinis proprii (si opus fuerit) profusione demonstrare optarem. Ceterum scripsi domino Cornelis De Schepper (Cornelius Scepperus, Cornelis De Dobbele, Cornelius Duplicius) (*1503 – †1555), erudite, diplomat in the Habsburgs' service; close friend of Ioannes Dantiscus; initially in the service of Christian II of Oldenburg, King of Denmark; 1526 secretary and councillor to Emperor Charles V of Habsburg (CE, vol. 3, p. 218-220; DE VOCHT 1961, p. 15-24)⌊CornelioCornelis De Schepper (Cornelius Scepperus, Cornelis De Dobbele, Cornelius Duplicius) (*1503 – †1555), erudite, diplomat in the Habsburgs' service; close friend of Ioannes Dantiscus; initially in the service of Christian II of Oldenburg, King of Denmark; 1526 secretary and councillor to Emperor Charles V of Habsburg (CE, vol. 3, p. 218-220; DE VOCHT 1961, p. 15-24)⌋, ut in meis negotiis velit aliquando uti patrocinio et auctoritate Vestrae Magnificentiae; eadem dignabitur, rogo humiliter, ex suo solito amore honorem meum commendatum habere et res meas promovere, sicuti latius a dicto Cornelis De Schepper (Cornelius Scepperus, Cornelis De Dobbele, Cornelius Duplicius) (*1503 – †1555), erudite, diplomat in the Habsburgs' service; close friend of Ioannes Dantiscus; initially in the service of Christian II of Oldenburg, King of Denmark; 1526 secretary and councillor to Emperor Charles V of Habsburg (CE, vol. 3, p. 218-220; DE VOCHT 1961, p. 15-24)⌊domino CornelioCornelis De Schepper (Cornelius Scepperus, Cornelis De Dobbele, Cornelius Duplicius) (*1503 – †1555), erudite, diplomat in the Habsburgs' service; close friend of Ioannes Dantiscus; initially in the service of Christian II of Oldenburg, King of Denmark; 1526 secretary and councillor to Emperor Charles V of Habsburg (CE, vol. 3, p. 218-220; DE VOCHT 1961, p. 15-24)⌋ informabitur. Illud humilibus precibus meis et aliis officiis semper promereri conabor erga eandem Vestram Magnificentiam.

Cui me tamquam patri colendissimo et bene merito subicio et commendatum facio.