CIDT&C Corpus of Ioannes Dantiscus' Texts & Correspondence

Letter #5898

Piotr KMITA Sobieński to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Piotrków, 1544-02-14

Manuscript sources:

1	copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 284, No. 150, p. 327
2	copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 61 (TN), No. 11, p. 93-96
3	register with excerpt in Latin, Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8244 (TK 6), a.1544, f. 2r-v

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BCz, 284, No. 150, p. 327

Reverendissimo in Christo Patri, 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⌊Ioanni Dei gratia episcopo VarmiensiIoannes 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⌋ et amico suo honorandissimo observandissimo(?)que

Reverendissime in Christo Pater, Domine, amice mihi carissime ac honorandissime.

Salutem plurimam et multam felicitatem.

Gdańsk Town Council ⌊Gedanensium consulumGdańsk Town Council ⌋ causa hactenus iudicialiter non est cognita, quod 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⌊regia maiestasSigismund 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⌋ familiari sua aegritudine interea etiam laborat, ubi igitur iudiciorum regalium feriae instaurabuntur. Dabo operam pro virili, ut quid esse ex Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis mente cognovi, quod denique iustissimum fore videbitur, ferant.

Velim siquidem et iusti integer custos esse, et Vestrae Dominationi Reverendissimae gratificari omnem per occasionem, quaecumque mea erga eam officia caperet. Ego vero illa praestare possem, sic ut Vestra Reverendissima Dominatio officium integri amici iure optimo in me desiderare nequeat.

Quam longum felicem et incolumem vivere cupio ex animo.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ 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 Trybunalski⌊PetricoviaPiotrków (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⌋, die festo Sancti Valentini ms. Sancto Valentino(!) ⌈Sancti ValentiniSancti Valentini ms. Sancto Valentino(!) ⌉, anno Verbi incarnati 1544.

Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis Piotr Kmita Sobieński (*1477 – †1553), 1512 starosta of Przemyśl; 1518 court marshal; 1523 starosta of Spiš; starosta of Koło; 1527 castellan of Wojnicz; 1529 Crown grand marshal; 1532 castellan of Sandomierz; 1533 starosta of Cracow; 1535 voivode of Sandomierz; 1536 voivode of Cracow (PSB 13, p. 97)⌊Petrus KmitaPiotr Kmita Sobieński (*1477 – †1553), 1512 starosta of Przemyśl; 1518 court marshal; 1523 starosta of Spiš; starosta of Koło; 1527 castellan of Wojnicz; 1529 Crown grand marshal; 1532 castellan of Sandomierz; 1533 starosta of Cracow; 1535 voivode of Sandomierz; 1536 voivode of Cracow (PSB 13, p. 97)⌋ comes in Wiśnicz, village and castle in southern Poland, Małopolska, 8 km S of Bochnia, ca. 40 km SE of Cracow, 1616 got city rights⌊VisniczWiśnicz, village and castle in southern Poland, Małopolska, 8 km S of Bochnia, ca. 40 km SE of Cracow, 1616 got city rights⌋, palatinus et capitaneus Cracoviensis, generalis rei publicae mareschalcus et ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉

Idem Piotr Kmita Sobieński (*1477 – †1553), 1512 starosta of Przemyśl; 1518 court marshal; 1523 starosta of Spiš; starosta of Koło; 1527 castellan of Wojnicz; 1529 Crown grand marshal; 1532 castellan of Sandomierz; 1533 starosta of Cracow; 1535 voivode of Sandomierz; 1536 voivode of Cracow (PSB 13, p. 97)⌊PetrusPiotr Kmita Sobieński (*1477 – †1553), 1512 starosta of Przemyśl; 1518 court marshal; 1523 starosta of Spiš; starosta of Koło; 1527 castellan of Wojnicz; 1529 Crown grand marshal; 1532 castellan of Sandomierz; 1533 starosta of Cracow; 1535 voivode of Sandomierz; 1536 voivode of Cracow (PSB 13, p. 97)⌋, qui supra, manu propria subscripsit