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Letter #81

Claude DODIEU de Vély to Ioannes DANTISCUS
[Barcelona?], [1535-04-03 — 1535-05-29?]
            received [1535]-07-18

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D. 6, f. 139
2copy in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8244 (TK 6), a.1546, f. 56
3register with excerpt in Latin, English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 31, No. 383

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 608

Prints:
1DE VOCHT 1961 No. DE, 299, p. 408 (reference)

 

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AAWO, AB, D. 6, f. 139r

Gratissimum mihi fuit ab oratore nostro apud Charles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌊caesaremCharles V of Habsburg (*1500 – †1558), ruler of the Burgundian territories (1506-1555), King of Spain as Charles I (1516-1556), King of Naples and Sicily, King of the Romans (1519-1530), Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation (elected 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile⌋ intelligere de te deque rebus tuis, quamquam enim apud me memoriam tui nulla umquam delebit oblivio, tamen renovata illa iucunditatem mihi attulit non mediocrem neque non fuimus semper et ego et amici omnes cupidissimi consuetudinis tuae, cuius delectationem et fructum carendo sentimus.

Nos hic bella meditamur et navigationem, maior pars in Sicily, island in the Mediterranean Sea, Kingdom ruled by the Habsburgs⌊SiciliamSicily, island in the Mediterranean Sea, Kingdom ruled by the Habsburgs⌋ Naples (Napoli, Neapolis), city in Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, capital of the region of Campania⌊NeapolimNaples (Napoli, Neapolis), city in Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, capital of the region of Campania⌋ve, nonnulli etiam in Africa, the continent⌊AphricamAfrica, the continent⌋ traiecturos nos existimant multusque omni ratione sermo est de Universal Council of Roman Catholic Church ⌊concilioUniversal Council of Roman Catholic Church ⌋, quod si convocabitur, spero te venturum aut Rome (Roma), city in central Italy, on the Tiber river, seat of the Holy See⌊RomamRome (Roma), city in central Italy, on the Tiber river, seat of the Holy See⌋ aut, quo necesse erit, ubi te alieno beneficio fruemur aliquando, sin autem res diutius differetur. Est quidem in meis optatis maximis, ut vel tu causam habeas ad nos, vel nos ad ista loca veniendi, quae profecto propter te sunt nobis in desiderio, dignum postremo facies tu humanitate moribusque tuis, si quando curabis, ut abs te de te intelligamus.

Vale.