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Letter #635

Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Leuven (Lovanium), 1531-06-02

received Ghent (Gandavum), [1531]-06-03

Manuscript sources:

1	fair copy in Latin, autograph, UUB, H. 154, f. 54
2	copy in Latin, 18th-century, LSB, BR 19, No. 8
3	copy in Latin, 18th-century, SUB, Sup. Ep. 4-o 41, No. 6, f. 5r (c.p. 2)
4	copy in Latin, 18th-century, SBB, MS Lat. Quart. 101, No. 4.III, f. 13r-13v
5	copy in Latin, 18th-century, SLUB, C 110, f. 16v-17r
6	copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 1366, p. 68
7	copy in Latin, 18th-century, B. Ossol., 151/II, f. 6v
8	copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 46 (TN), No. 110, p. 457
9	copy in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8242 (TK 4), a.1531, f. 46-47
10	register with excerpt in Latin, English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 30, No. 38

Prints:

1	DE VOCHT 1961 No. DE, 131, p. 82-83 (English register; excerpt)

Text & apparatus & commentary Plain text Text & commentary Text & apparatus

UUB, H. 154, f. 54v

Reverendissimo 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 DantiscoIoannes 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⌋ episcopo Culmensi, 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⌊serenissimi Poloniae regisSigismund 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⌋ Oratori et poetae laureato, domino suo Ghent (Gent, Gand, Gandavum), city in the Low Countries, the County of Flanders, today in Belgium⌊GandaviGhent (Gent, Gand, Gandavum), city in the Low Countries, the County of Flanders, today in Belgium⌋

Ghent (Gent, Gand, Gandavum), city in the Low Countries, the County of Flanders, today in Belgium⌊GandaviGhent (Gent, Gand, Gandavum), city in the Low Countries, the County of Flanders, today in Belgium⌋

UUB, H. 154, f. 54r

Salutem.

Tanti facitis et tu et 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)⌊SchepperusCornelis 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)⌋ noster meas nugas, ut ipsum me eius rei pudeat, verum vos videritis, quo id consilio faciatis. Psalmum, quem cupis mitti ad te, cum quibusdam aliis nunc mitterem, si tempus haberem transcribendi, nuntius ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ enim abire properat. Brevi spero omnes Psalmos typis excusos habebis on the margin⌈habebishabebis on the margin⌉. Proverbia fueram ultro daturus tibi, sed sines me paululum respirare, cogar enim opus Psalmorum rescribere totum et recognoscere. Vale domine mi.

Leuven (Louvain, Lovanium), city in the Low Countries, Duchy of Brabant, 25 km E of Brussels, University town from 1425, today in Belgium⌊LovaniiLeuven (Louvain, Lovanium), city in the Low Countries, Duchy of Brabant, 25 km E of Brussels, University town from 1425, today in Belgium⌋ 2 Iunii 1531.

Tuus modis omnibus Ioannes Campensis (Jan van Campen, Ioannes de Campo) (*1491 – †1538), Netherlandish classical philologist and Hebraist, author of a paraphrase of the Book of Psalms from Hebrew to Latin and a Hebrew grammar, in 1531 lecturer at the Collegium Trilingue of Louvain University (CE, vol. 1, p. 255-256)⌊Ioannes CampensisIoannes Campensis (Jan van Campen, Ioannes de Campo) (*1491 – †1538), Netherlandish classical philologist and Hebraist, author of a paraphrase of the Book of Psalms from Hebrew to Latin and a Hebrew grammar, in 1531 lecturer at the Collegium Trilingue of Louvain University (CE, vol. 1, p. 255-256)⌋

Postscript:

Iocabar in ea epistola, quam attulit ad te Jean Maquet (Jean Maket, Jean of Binche) (†1535)⌊MaquetusJean Maquet (Jean Maket, Jean of Binche) (†1535)⌋ ipse, vero videtur ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ ex verbis tuis intellexisse me nescio quid scripsisse de persecutione mei executionis. Si videris hominem, est enim nunc isthic Ghent (Gent, Gand, Gandavum), city in the Low Countries, the County of Flanders, today in Belgium⌊GandaviGhent (Gent, Gand, Gandavum), city in the Low Countries, the County of Flanders, today in Belgium⌋, placa quaeso hominem eum, nemo ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ numquam persecutus est me, quod quidem sciam, minime autem omnium Jean Maquet (Jean Maket, Jean of Binche) (†1535)⌊MaquetusJean Maquet (Jean Maket, Jean of Binche) (†1535)⌋. Scriberem et stratagemati sin(?) tempus haberem. Iterum vale, praesulum decus.