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Reverendissimo in Christo Patri ac Domino, 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 insignis Warmiensis ecclesiae episcopoIoannes 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⌋, domino nostro gratioso

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Reverendissime in Christo Pater, eximie domine antistes, domine gratiose.

Studia et obsequia nostra indefessa Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae officiose praemittimus.

Ex cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Ermland (Warmia) Chapter Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1540-11-26, CIDTC IDL 4820⌊litteriscf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Ermland (Warmia) Chapter Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1540-11-26, CIDTC IDL 4820⌋ Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae per praesentem suum cubicularium ad nos gratiose scriptis cognovimus, quod Vestra Reverendissima Paternitas (super ista incivilitate venerabilis domini Jan Benedyktowicz Solfa (Ioannes Benedicti de Trebul, Ioannes Benedicti Solpha) (*1483 – †1564), physician, lawyer, poet and historian; in 1541 ennobled by Emperor Charles V of Habsburg; from 1521 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Glogau (Głogów); from 1522 court physician of King Sigismund I Jagiellon; from 1526 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); from ca. 1528 Canon of Vilnius; from 1529 Canon of St. John’s Collegiate Church in Warsaw; from 1531 Custos of Łowicz; from 1538 Canon of Wrocław (Breslau); from 1539 Canon of Sandomierz; from 1547 Canon of Cracow and Provost of Ermland (KOŻUSZEK, passim)⌊doctoris Ioannis BenedictiJan Benedyktowicz Solfa (Ioannes Benedicti de Trebul, Ioannes Benedicti Solpha) (*1483 – †1564), physician, lawyer, poet and historian; in 1541 ennobled by Emperor Charles V of Habsburg; from 1521 Canon of the Collegiate Chapter in Glogau (Głogów); from 1522 court physician of King Sigismund I Jagiellon; from 1526 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); from ca. 1528 Canon of Vilnius; from 1529 Canon of St. John’s Collegiate Church in Warsaw; from 1531 Custos of Łowicz; from 1538 Canon of Wrocław (Breslau); from 1539 Canon of Sandomierz; from 1547 Canon of Cracow and Provost of Ermland (KOŻUSZEK, passim)⌋, qua et privatis litteris praeter causam in nos invexit, tum etiam Bona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon⌊reginali maiestatiBona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon⌋ detulit) non solum, ut dignum est, moveatur, verum etiam, quod parata sit in eadem causa innocentiae nostrae suas litteras ad reginalem maiestatem dare et per suum proprium niuntium ablegare etc. De quo Suae Reverendissimae Paternitati in nos beneficio maximas habemus gratias, merituri hoc paratissim<i>s officiis nostris in Vestrae Reverendissimae Paternitatis vota ex sententia destinatis.

De domo domini Alexander Sculteti (Scholtcze) (*ca. 1485 – †1570), doctor of canon law, cartographer, historian and friend of Copernicus; accused by Dantiscus and Stanisław Hozjusz (Hosius) of Sacramentarian heresy, in 1540 banished by King Sigismund I Jagiellon; in 1541 imprisoned by the Inquisition in Rome; after release from prison in 1544 he stayed in Rome for the rest of his life; 1509-1516 notary at the Roman Curia; 1519-1541 Canon of Ermland (Warmia), 1530-1539 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; 1536-1538 administrator of the komornictwo of Mehlsack (Melzak, today Pieniężno) (KOPICZKO 2, p. 299; SBKW, p. 219-220)⌊AlexandriAlexander Sculteti (Scholtcze) (*ca. 1485 – †1570), doctor of canon law, cartographer, historian and friend of Copernicus; accused by Dantiscus and Stanisław Hozjusz (Hosius) of Sacramentarian heresy, in 1540 banished by King Sigismund I Jagiellon; in 1541 imprisoned by the Inquisition in Rome; after release from prison in 1544 he stayed in Rome for the rest of his life; 1509-1516 notary at the Roman Curia; 1519-1541 Canon of Ermland (Warmia), 1530-1539 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; 1536-1538 administrator of the komornictwo of Mehlsack (Melzak, today Pieniężno) (KOPICZKO 2, p. 299; SBKW, p. 219-220)⌋ in scholam commutanda necdum scimus, quid constitui potest, nam cum partibus nondum res tractata aut tentata. Si tamen ita posset fieri partium consensu, optimum iudicaremus, ut isto ornamento priorem domus ignominiam detergeremus. Sed cf. Ov. Ep. 2.85 exitus acta probat ⌊exitus acta probabitcf. Ov. Ep. 2.85 exitus acta probat ⌋.

Ceterum de mandato super clandestinis incendiis composito, tum etiam super privilegiis etc. sigillandis, acturi sumus in proximo generali capitulo ad futuram sextam feriam. Hanc dilationem non gravatim Reverendissima Paternitas Vestra admittat, nam hodie sacrum sollemne Divi Andreae Tutelaris Sancti nos istis occupari non sinit.

Lustrationem molae etiam iuxta videre Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae ad Quadragesimam reicimus, tametsi libentius ante hoc tempus eam institui desiderassemus, potissimum ob hoc, ne tractu res abeat in usum et negligentiam.

Cupimus Vestram Reverendissimam Paternitatem ex Omnipotentis misericordia incolumem vivere et ex eadem gratia quam longissime superesse.

Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia, Warmia), town in Ermland, on the Vistula Lagoon, Ermland bishopric see⌊WarmiaeFrauenburg (Frombork, Varmia, Warmia), town in Ermland, on the Vistula Lagoon, Ermland bishopric see⌋, ipsis feriis Divi Andreae anno 40.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae obsequentissimi Ermland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌊praelati, canonici atque capitulum ecclesiae WarmiensisErmland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌋