BCz, 244, p. 157

Venerabilis Domine amice in Christo dilecte. Salutem in Domino.

Mittimus vobis resignationem, quemadmodum voluistis, quod vero tempus usque post festa Pascatis[1] protraximus, ea ratione factum est, quod written over ut⌈utquodquod written over ut⌉ tum primum totius anni proventus penduntur, neque indignum putabitis ob id, quod commendarius noster tam diu in officio [e]t domo parrochiali on the margin⌈e hidden by binding⌈[e]e hidden by binding⌉t domo parrochiali[e]t domo parrochiali on the margin⌉ mansurus sit, quousque on the margin⌈usqueusque on the margin⌉ pro totius anni labore suum pro nobis superinscribed in place of crossed-out ..⌈..pro nobispro nobis superinscribed in place of crossed-out ..⌉ habere written over at⌈atrere written over at⌉ possit superinscribed⌈possitpossit superinscribed⌉ praemium. Bene valete hidden by binding⌈[te]te hidden by binding⌉.

Ex castro nostro Lubaviensi XVI Octobris M D XXX VI ms. ut supra(!) ⌈Ex Löbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌊castro nostro LubaviensiLöbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌋ XVI Octobris M D XXX VIEx castro nostro Lubaviensi XVI Octobris M D XXX VI ms. ut supra(!) ⌉

AAWO, AB, D.70, f. 99v

Reverendissimo in Christo principi 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 episcopo VuarmiensiIoannes 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 suo clementissimo

AAWO, AB, D.70, f. 99r

Salutem plurimam ac prompta obsequia mea.

Reverendissime in Christo Princeps ac Domine, domine clementissime.

Ad hunc inclitum conventum Vestrae Celsitudinis et reliquorum statuum mea humilis quidem persona venire debuit ad prosequendam causam, quae nectitur inter mansionarios Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊GedaniGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ ad divum Ioannem et tutores liberorum Georgii Vuoynofsky. Sed podagra, quam Juan Luis Vives (*1493 – †1540), Spanish scholar and humanist⌊Ludovicus VivesJuan Luis Vives (*1493 – †1540), Spanish scholar and humanist⌋ dolosum ac iniquum colluctatorem recte superinscribed⌈recterecte superinscribed⌉ appellat, me sic affecit, ut me in posterum vix longius extra moenia moturus sim. Quam ob rem partes meas superinscribed⌈measmeas superinscribed⌉ venerabili domino Ioanni Crusen or Cruseri⌈CrusenCrusen or Cruseri⌉ delegavi velimque Vestram Celsitudinem suppliciter rogatam, ut respectu pii negotii quod aget, eidem benignas aures pro inclita sua pietate praebere ac tandem ipsi controversiae post varias longas ac multas dilationes debitum finem imponere dignetur. Quod quidem Remunerator omnium bonorum et in hac vita et in futura erga Vestram Celsitudinem abunde compensare non omittet, idque ut fiat, suprascripti mansionarii suas preces pro Vestra Celsitudine ad Deum sedulo fundent. Christus Vestram Celsitudinem communi patriae nostrae quam diutissime incolumem ac felicem conservet.

Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊GedaniGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, V Idus Maii, anno etc. XLI.

Vestrae Celsitudini nuncupatissimus Urbanus Ulrici (Urbanus Ulrich) (†1543/1544), 1499-1503 studied in Rostock, promoted magister artium; Before 1530 - temporary administrator (commendarius) of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Church in Gdańsk (Ger. Danzig); 1526 - Gdańsk judicial vicar of Włocławek bishop and parish priest of St Barbara's Church in Gdańsk; 1536 - parish priest of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk. (AT, XII, 132, 149; XIV, 803; XV, 4-5, 34, 217; XVIII, 218, 408; RAG, Repertorium Academicum Germanicum. URL: http://www.rag-online.org/gelehrter/id/-1841810725)⌊Urbanus UlrichUrbanus Ulrici (Urbanus Ulrich) (†1543/1544), 1499-1503 studied in Rostock, promoted magister artium; Before 1530 - temporary administrator (commendarius) of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Church in Gdańsk (Ger. Danzig); 1526 - Gdańsk judicial vicar of Włocławek bishop and parish priest of St Barbara's Church in Gdańsk; 1536 - parish priest of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk. (AT, XII, 132, 149; XIV, 803; XV, 4-5, 34, 217; XVIII, 218, 408; RAG, Repertorium Academicum Germanicum. URL: http://www.rag-online.org/gelehrter/id/-1841810725)⌋

Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌊IoannesIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌋ Dei gratia etc. significamus tenore praesentium quibus expedit universis, quod nos commendatum habentes venerabilem dominum Urbanus Ulrici (Urbanus Ulrich) (†1543/1544), 1499-1503 studied in Rostock, promoted magister artium; Before 1530 - temporary administrator (commendarius) of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Church in Gdańsk (Ger. Danzig); 1526 - Gdańsk judicial vicar of Włocławek bishop and parish priest of St Barbara's Church in Gdańsk; 1536 - parish priest of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk. (AT, XII, 132, 149; XIV, 803; XV, 4-5, 34, 217; XVIII, 218, 408; RAG, Repertorium Academicum Germanicum. URL: http://www.rag-online.org/gelehrter/id/-1841810725)⌊Urbanum UlriciUrbanus Ulrici (Urbanus Ulrich) (†1543/1544), 1499-1503 studied in Rostock, promoted magister artium; Before 1530 - temporary administrator (commendarius) of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Church in Gdańsk (Ger. Danzig); 1526 - Gdańsk judicial vicar of Włocławek bishop and parish priest of St Barbara's Church in Gdańsk; 1536 - parish priest of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk. (AT, XII, 132, 149; XIV, 803; XV, 4-5, 34, 217; XVIII, 218, 408; RAG, Repertorium Academicum Germanicum. URL: http://www.rag-online.org/gelehrter/id/-1841810725)⌋ artium magistrum ac officialem Gdanensem ei ecclesiam nostram parochialem beatae Mariae Virginis in Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊civitate GdanensiGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ praecipuam resignandam duximus, quemadmodum et tenore praesentium hac tamen superinscribed⌈tamentamen superinscribed⌉ adiecta, quae subsequitur, condicione sollemniter resignamus, quod primum superinscribed⌈primumprimum superinscribed⌉ commendarius noster, qui toto anno onera on the margin in place of crossed-outlabores⌈labores onera onera on the margin in place of crossed-outlabores⌉ ecclesiae sustinuit, pro labore suo superinscribed in place of crossed-outadhuc⌈adhuc pro labore suo pro labore suo superinscribed in place of crossed-outadhuc⌉ usque ad dominicam Quasi Modo Geniti written overam⌈amii written overam⌉ proxime futuram omnes proventus ecclesiae superinscribed⌈ecclesiaeecclesiae superinscribed⌉ et oblationes in officio suo manens nostro nomine on the margin⌈nostro nominenostro nomine on the margin⌉ percipere debeat ipsaque dominica praefata eidem domino Urbano de domo parochiali et paper damaged⌈[t]t paper damaged⌉ usu eius cedere debeat relictis in ea rebus omnibus, quas primo ingressu [i]n ea on the margin⌈primo ingressu i leaf deeply bound⌈[i]i leaf deeply bound⌉n eaprimo ingressu [i]n ea on the margin⌉ invenit. Proinde reverendissimum in Christo patrem et dominum, dominum Jan Karnkowski (*ca. 1472 – †1537), at least from 1497 scribe at the royal chancellery; before 1500-02-29 Cracow Canon; at least in 1506-1527 royal secretary; between 1503 and 1509 Provost in Skalbmierz; 1510 Scholastic in Sandomierz; 1510 Poznań Canon; ca. 1513 parish priest in Piotrków; 1523 Canon of St. George at the Wawel; before 1525 Płock Canon; 1525 - of Gniezno; before 1535 - at the Cracow Cathedral; 1527 Bishop Elect of Przemyśl; 1531 Bishop of Włocławek; 1510,1514, 1516, 1517, 1518, 1524, 1525 royal envoy to Hungary; 1514, 1515,1523 - to local diets (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 254)⌊Ioannem Dei gratia episcopum Vladislaviensem superinscribed⌈episcopum Vladislaviensemepiscopum Vladislaviensem superinscribed⌉Jan Karnkowski (*ca. 1472 – †1537), at least from 1497 scribe at the royal chancellery; before 1500-02-29 Cracow Canon; at least in 1506-1527 royal secretary; between 1503 and 1509 Provost in Skalbmierz; 1510 Scholastic in Sandomierz; 1510 Poznań Canon; ca. 1513 parish priest in Piotrków; 1523 Canon of St. George at the Wawel; before 1525 Płock Canon; 1525 - of Gniezno; before 1535 - at the Cracow Cathedral; 1527 Bishop Elect of Przemyśl; 1531 Bishop of Włocławek; 1510,1514, 1516, 1517, 1518, 1524, 1525 royal envoy to Hungary; 1514, 1515,1523 - to local diets (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 254)⌋ orandum duximus, ut cum paternitas eius reverendissima cum iis nostris litteris de investitura praestanda superinscribed⌈praestandapraestanda superinscribed⌉ per ipsum dominum Urbanus Ulrici (Urbanus Ulrich) (†1543/1544), 1499-1503 studied in Rostock, promoted magister artium; Before 1530 - temporary administrator (commendarius) of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Church in Gdańsk (Ger. Danzig); 1526 - Gdańsk judicial vicar of Włocławek bishop and parish priest of St Barbara's Church in Gdańsk; 1536 - parish priest of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk. (AT, XII, 132, 149; XIV, 803; XV, 4-5, 34, 217; XVIII, 218, 408; RAG, Repertorium Academicum Germanicum. URL: http://www.rag-online.org/gelehrter/id/-1841810725)⌊UrbanumUrbanus Ulrici (Urbanus Ulrich) (†1543/1544), 1499-1503 studied in Rostock, promoted magister artium; Before 1530 - temporary administrator (commendarius) of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Church in Gdańsk (Ger. Danzig); 1526 - Gdańsk judicial vicar of Włocławek bishop and parish priest of St Barbara's Church in Gdańsk; 1536 - parish priest of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk. (AT, XII, 132, 149; XIV, 803; XV, 4-5, 34, 217; XVIII, 218, 408; RAG, Repertorium Academicum Germanicum. URL: http://www.rag-online.org/gelehrter/id/-1841810725)⌋ reverenter on the margin⌈reverenterreverenter on the margin⌉ requisita fuerit, quod ad eam resignationem nostram sub condicione superius expressa resignationem nostram, quam vigore praesentium coram eius paternitate reverendissima sollemniter omnibus forma et superinscribed⌈forma etforma et superinscribed⌉ modis et forma quibus possumus melioribus facimus, eidem domino Urbano non gravate curam animarum [in] eadem ecclesia on the margin⌈in leaf deeply bound⌈[in]in leaf deeply bound⌉ eadem ecclesia[in] eadem ecclesia on the margin⌉ committere atque investituram concedere velit.

In cuius rei certius testimonium has scribi et sigillo nostro communiri iussimus manuque nostra propria subscripsimus.

Actum et datum in Löbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌊castro nostro LubaviensiLöbau (Lubawa, Lubavia), town in northern Poland, Kulm Land (Ziemia Chełmińska), ca. 67 km E of Graudenz (Grudziądz), the main seat of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno)⌋, XVII written over...⌈... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉XVIIXVII written over...⌉ Octobris MDXXXVI.