BCz,244,p. 64

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⌊IoannesIoannes 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⌋ etc.

Honorabilis fidelis in Christo dilecte, salutem.

Quae scripsistis ipso die Sanctae Agnetis[1] a fratre nostro, Bernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌊domino BernardoBernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌋, accepimus omnia diligentiamque vestram et integri hidden by binding⌈[ri]ri hidden by binding⌉tatem vestram probamus, pensationem gratia nostra suo vobis tempore facturi. Remittimus et aurigam, qui se hic male gessit illato cuidam de stabuli nostri servitoribus vulnere. Quam violentiam 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 nostroLöbau (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)⌋ factam illi hidden by binding⌈[i]i hidden by binding⌉ condonavimus, ut vobis in rebus nostris on the margin⌈in rebus nostrisin rebus nostris on the margin⌉ deinceps tanto diligentius inserviat. Bene valete Mikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌊Dominum PlotowskiMikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌋ adhuc per aliquot dies apud nos retinebimus, quod wife of Mikołaj PŁOTOWSKI ⌊coniugiwife of Mikołaj PŁOTOWSKI ⌋ eius et salutem de nostro nomine on the margin⌈et salutem de nostro nomineet salutem de nostro nomine on the margin⌉ dicetis. Bene valete et de Bidgostien(sibus) or Bidgostien(si)⌈Bidgostien(sibus)Bidgostien(sibus) or Bidgostien(si)⌉ paulopost nobis provideatis.

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)⌋, XXVI Ianuarii M D XXXVI.

[1] January, 21 .

BCz,244,p. 66

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⌊Ioannes 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⌋

Honorabilis in Christo fidelis dilecte. Salutem.

Conquestus est hic nobis Wolfgang Bolcz citizen of Thorn⌊Wolfangus BolczWolfgang Bolcz citizen of Thorn⌋, civis Thoronensis, quod burgrabius noster in quadam nemoris parte ligna secari commiserit, quam ille ad se ratione contractus et permutationis a reverendissimo Jan Konopacki Sr (Ioannes de Conopat) (†1530), before 1500 Provost and Treasurer of Marienburg; 1508-1530 Bishop of Kulm (NITECKI)⌊nostro novissimo praedecessore Jan Konopacki Sr (Ioannes de Conopat) (†1530), before 1500 Provost and Treasurer of Marienburg; 1508-1530 Bishop of Kulm (NITECKI)⌋ factae ad se et suos pertinere asserit. Operam quidam et diligentiam burgrabii nostri non improbamus, nollemus tamen cuiquam, et praesertim amicis, conquerendi dari occasionem. Proinde vobis iniungimus, ut per superinscribed⌈perper superinscribed⌉ burgrabium iubeatis rem et written over ..⌈..etet written over ..⌉ causam hanc granitierum et dubietatis usque ad nostrum ad vos felicem adventum suspendi. Bene valete.

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 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)⌋, ultima Ianuarii M D XXXVI[1].

[1] Lubaviensi, ultima Ianuarii M D XXXVI ] ms ut supra

BCz, 244, p. 76

Honorabilis Domine in Christo dilecte. Salutem in Domino.

Intelleximus quosdam annonam nostram aratralem hucusque vobis ad vos on the margin⌈ad vosad vos on the margin⌉ non perduxisse. Qua de re generoso Mikołaj Działyński (Nikolaus von Dzialin) (†1545), from 1507 royal courtier; 1510-1528 Chamberlain of Dobrzyń; 1528-1544 Castellan of Kulm (Chełmno); 1544-1545 Voivode of Pomerania; Starosta of Bratian, Strasburg in Preussen (Brodnica), and Dobrzyń (PSB 6, p. 92-94; Urzędnicy 5/2, p. 204)⌊domino castellano Culmensi Brodnicensique written over am⌈amee written over am⌉ etc. capitaneoMikołaj Działyński (Nikolaus von Dzialin) (†1545), from 1507 royal courtier; 1510-1528 Chamberlain of Dobrzyń; 1528-1544 Castellan of Kulm (Chełmno); 1544-1545 Voivode of Pomerania; Starosta of Bratian, Strasburg in Preussen (Brodnica), and Dobrzyń (PSB 6, p. 92-94; Urzędnicy 5/2, p. 204)⌋ scripsimus, ut auctoritate regia illos nobis nostros debitores ad solvendam ducendamque annonam nostram compelleret. Vestrum itaque erit apud superinscribed⌈apudapud superinscribed⌉ illum nostro nomine instare, ut debitores, quos ei written over x⌈xii written over x⌉ nominatim written over e(?)⌈e(?)atimatim written over e(?)⌉ deferetis, ad satisfaciendum cogat et inducat, pro vestro debito et officio facturi. Bene valete.

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)⌋, V-ta Martii 1536.

BCz, 244, p. 191

Ioannes etc.

Honorabilis Domine, fidelis in Christo dilecte.

Mittimus vobis per probably Barthel Kraft (Bartłomiej Kraft), at least in 1539 administrator of Friedeck (Wąbrzeźno) on behalf of the bishop of Kulm (Chełmno) (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 222)⌊praefectum nostrum arcis castri nostri Friedeck (Wąbrzeźno, Briesen), town in Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the centre of historic Kulm Land, 31 km S of Graudenz⌊FridekFriedeck (Wąbrzeźno, Briesen), town in Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the centre of historic Kulm Land, 31 km S of Graudenz⌋probably Barthel Kraft (Bartłomiej Kraft), at least in 1539 administrator of Friedeck (Wąbrzeźno) on behalf of the bishop of Kulm (Chełmno) (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 222)⌋ XLVII marcas, de quibus cedunt Hieronymus Aurimontanus (Hieronymus Cingularius, Hieronymus Gürtler von Wildenberg) (*1464 or 1465 – †1558), doctor of medicine, humanist, author of school textbooks, initiator of the restitution of the school at Kulm and from 1501 its rector; 1504-1513 rector of the school at Złota Góra in Silesia; 1515 municipal physician at Thorn (JANOCKI 1819, vol. 1, p. 301-302; LECHICKA, p. 24)⌊compatri nostro domino doctori HieronimoHieronymus Aurimontanus (Hieronymus Cingularius, Hieronymus Gürtler von Wildenberg) (*1464 or 1465 – †1558), doctor of medicine, humanist, author of school textbooks, initiator of the restitution of the school at Kulm and from 1501 its rector; 1504-1513 rector of the school at Złota Góra in Silesia; 1515 municipal physician at Thorn (JANOCKI 1819, vol. 1, p. 301-302; LECHICKA, p. 24)⌋ XLII pro vino. Quam pecuniam Bernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌊frater noster BernardusBernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌋ Thorn (Toruń, Thorunium), city in northern Poland, on the Vistula river in its lower reaches, main residence of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno); one of the three Great Prussian Cities (along with Gdańsk and Elbing) which had representatives in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊ThoroniaeThorn (Toruń, Thorunium), city in northern Poland, on the Vistula river in its lower reaches, main residence of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno); one of the three Great Prussian Cities (along with Gdańsk and Elbing) which had representatives in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ solvere potuisset longeque nobis fecisset gratius ipsique Hieronymus Aurimontanus (Hieronymus Cingularius, Hieronymus Gürtler von Wildenberg) (*1464 or 1465 – †1558), doctor of medicine, humanist, author of school textbooks, initiator of the restitution of the school at Kulm and from 1501 its rector; 1504-1513 rector of the school at Złota Góra in Silesia; 1515 municipal physician at Thorn (JANOCKI 1819, vol. 1, p. 301-302; LECHICKA, p. 24)⌊domino doctoriHieronymus Aurimontanus (Hieronymus Cingularius, Hieronymus Gürtler von Wildenberg) (*1464 or 1465 – †1558), doctor of medicine, humanist, author of school textbooks, initiator of the restitution of the school at Kulm and from 1501 its rector; 1504-1513 rector of the school at Złota Góra in Silesia; 1515 municipal physician at Thorn (JANOCKI 1819, vol. 1, p. 301-302; LECHICKA, p. 24)⌋, qui pecunia sua opus habet in dies, commodius. Unde nos ob illum, quod haec mora praeter nostram voluntatem accidit, excusabitis. Reliquam pecuniam pro expensis eq(ui) apud illum relicti IIII marcas et mediam etiam ei dabitis, de qua nobis nulla fuit notitia, alias tam diu non soluta non haesisset.

Committimus praeterea vobis, si pro tritico tantum pecuniarum habere potueritis, ut a domino Nikolaus von der Linde (†after 1563), 1518-1530 alderman of Old Town Toruń; 1530-1540 - councillor; 1533, 1535, 1537, 1538 Toruń elder councillor; 1540-1563 - mayor; in the years 1540-1559 several times president of Toruń, in 1541-1561 - vice-president, and in 1546-1557 - burgrave (MIKULSKI 2001, p. 200)⌊Nicolao a LindenNikolaus von der Linde (†after 1563), 1518-1530 alderman of Old Town Toruń; 1530-1540 - councillor; 1533, 1535, 1537, 1538 Toruń elder councillor; 1540-1563 - mayor; in the years 1540-1559 several times president of Toruń, in 1541-1561 - vice-president, and in 1546-1557 - burgrave (MIKULSKI 2001, p. 200)⌋ consule Thorn (Toruń, Thorunium), city in northern Poland, on the Vistula river in its lower reaches, main residence of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno); one of the three Great Prussian Cities (along with Gdańsk and Elbing) which had representatives in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊ThoronensiThorn (Toruń, Thorunium), city in northern Poland, on the Vistula river in its lower reaches, main residence of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno); one of the three Great Prussian Cities (along with Gdańsk and Elbing) which had representatives in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋, aut ubi vobis opportunius videbitur ut pro familia nostra duo stamina panni Zcwickoviensis or Zcwickoniensis⌈ZcwickoviensisZcwickoviensis or Zcwickoniensis⌉ ematis on the margin⌈ematisematis on the margin⌉ eius coloris, ut sunt tunicae, quibus nostri equitando utuntur, illaque cum primis ad nos mittatis. Quod si impraesentiarum tantum pecuniae vobis non est, ad certum tempus solutionem suspendatis.

Voluimus etiam, ut eum adulescentem on the margin in place of crossed-out iuvenem⌈iuvenem adulescentem adulescentem on the margin in place of crossed-out iuvenem⌉, qui vobis inservit pro nominatim ostendendis debitoribus ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉, nuntio t<e>rrestri ad exigendas annonas non persolutas mittatis, quod negotium satis apte deriget ms. diriget(!) ⌈derigetderiget ms. diriget(!) ⌉, cum prius omnem fere nobilitatem noscat et aliquot annis in servitio domini palatini fuerit.

Lucas, mason ⌊Murator LucasLucas, mason ⌋ nobis insalutatis abiit. Rescribite, quid rerum agat, operamque datae date, ut lateres haberi possint et ut caementum bene sit dispositum. Si Thorn (Toruń, Thorunium), city in northern Poland, on the Vistula river in its lower reaches, main residence of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno); one of the three Great Prussian Cities (along with Gdańsk and Elbing) which had representatives in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊ThoroniaeThorn (Toruń, Thorunium), city in northern Poland, on the Vistula river in its lower reaches, main residence of the bishops of Kulm (Chełmno); one of the three Great Prussian Cities (along with Gdańsk and Elbing) which had representatives in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ recens et bonum oleum, quod vocant Venetum, habetur, gratum nobis written over mihi⌈mihi nobis nobis written over mihi⌉ facietis X libras huc mitten(do). Bene vos valere optamus.

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)⌋, X Martii MDXXXVI.

BCz, 244, p. 86

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⌊Ioannes etc.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⌋

Honorabilis Domine, fidelis in Christo dilecte. Salutem in Domino.

Pridie accepimus cum litteris vestris omnia ea, quae in eis descripseratis fuitque nobis diligentia vestra nostrae voluntati respondens grata admodum. Pro solutione panni duorum staminum misissemus vobis XXVIII marcas, verum aurigae istiusmodi pecuniam credendam, ut nunc sunt homines et tempora, satis tutum esse non putavimus: multum potest occasio, quae etiam ex bonis interdum facit malos on the margin⌈multum potest occasio, quae etiam ex bonis interdum facit malosmultum potest occasio, quae etiam ex bonis interdum facit malos on the margin⌉. Paulopost pro futuris festivitatibus Deo bene prosperante vobiscum erimus. Ab Albertus Wyączkowski nobleman in the service of Jan Kościelecki⌊Alberto WyączkowskiAlbertus Wyączkowski nobleman in the service of Jan Kościelecki⌋ nihil est, quod exspectemus. Curate, ut vobis sit solvendo, a vobis emit, pro quo debet. Gratum nobis esset, si a nostris Culmensibus aliquot millia laterum habere possetis, quandoquidem turrim illam antiquam testudine statuimus claudere. Deberetis item temporius intendere pro scapha seu navigio nostro reparando, quo frumenta in ea commode secundo Vistula (Wisła), river in Poland⌊VistulaVistula (Wisła), river in Poland⌋ demitti possent, et ut noster phaselus sit paratus ad descendendum in eo Marienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌊MarienburgumMarienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌋ pro 1536-05-08⌊festo Sancti Stanislai1536-05-08⌋ venturo. Quae solitae diligentiae vestrae committo. Bene valete.

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)⌋, XXII Martii M D XXXVI.

BCz, 244, p. 124

Honorabilis Domine, fidelis carissime. Salutem.

Dimisi hinc ms. hunc(!) ⌈hinchinc ms. hunc(!) ⌉ Baltazar of Lublin (†after 1543-05-20), from 1535 at the latest Canon of Kulm (Chełmno); 1538 Judicial Vicar in the Kulm Chapter; Chancellor to the Bishops of Kulm, Ioannes Dantiscus and then Tiedemmann Giese (MAŃKOWSKI 1928, p. 115)⌊dominum cancellariumBaltazar of Lublin (†after 1543-05-20), from 1535 at the latest Canon of Kulm (Chełmno); 1538 Judicial Vicar in the Kulm Chapter; Chancellor to the Bishops of Kulm, Ioannes Dantiscus and then Tiedemmann Giese (MAŃKOWSKI 1928, p. 115)⌋, ut canonicatui suo ms. suae(!) ⌈suosuo ms. suae(!) ⌉ ad tempus praesit, in eoque ordinem rem curando domesticam faciat. Quicquid igitur Baltazar of Lublin (†after 1543-05-20), from 1535 at the latest Canon of Kulm (Chełmno); 1538 Judicial Vicar in the Kulm Chapter; Chancellor to the Bishops of Kulm, Ioannes Dantiscus and then Tiedemmann Giese (MAŃKOWSKI 1928, p. 115)⌊illiBaltazar of Lublin (†after 1543-05-20), from 1535 at the latest Canon of Kulm (Chełmno); 1538 Judicial Vicar in the Kulm Chapter; Chancellor to the Bishops of Kulm, Ioannes Dantiscus and then Tiedemmann Giese (MAŃKOWSKI 1928, p. 115)⌋ pro prima domus provisione opus erit, ut eam recte ms. retem(!) ⌈recterecte ms. retem(!) ⌉ instituat. Vobis commi<t>to, ut ei impartiatis. Qua etiam in re pauperem meum consobrinum ms. conscimus(!) ⌈consobrinum or consanguineum⌈consobrinumconsobrinum or consanguineum⌉consobrinum ms. conscimus(!) ⌉ Ninium(?) cum uxorcula ms. uxorela(!) ⌈uxorculauxorcula ms. uxorela(!) ⌉ et liberis iuvare potestis, ut alimoniam habeat. Velim illi ne desitis. Valete.

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)⌊LubaviaeLöbau (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)⌋ XXII Iulii M D XXXVI.

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⌊Ioannes Dei gratia episcopus CulmensisIoannes 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⌋

BCz, 244, p. 147

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⌊IoannesIoannes 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⌋ etc.

Honorabilis Domine, fidelis in Christo dilecte. Salutem in Domino.

Quod ex oculis stain⌈[culis]culis stain⌉ laboratis et probably Jakub Kowalewski 1535 burggrave of Althausen (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊burgrabiusprobably Jakub Kowalewski 1535 burggrave of Althausen (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋ male valet, non potest nobis esse non molestum. Mittimus igitur vobis hunc nostrum Kołodziejski ⌊ColodzeiskiKołodziejski ⌋ iussimusque, ut in omnibus vobis obsequatur, in quibus opera eius uti volueritis. Vos curate, ut bene valeatis et gratiam nostram vobis esse propensam persu<a>deatis.

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)⌋, XXVII Iulii M D XXXVI.[1]

[1] cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Baltazar of Lublin?] Löbau (Lubawa), 1536-07-27, CIDTC IDL 1523⌊Lubaviensi XXVII Iulii M D XXXVIcf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Baltazar of Lublin?] Löbau (Lubawa), 1536-07-27, CIDTC IDL 1523⌋ ms Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ ut supra

AAWO, AB, D. 67, f. 92v

Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Principi, 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 episcopo Warmiensi et CulmensiIoannes 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⌋, necnon administratori Pomezaniensi et domino et patrono suo gratiosissimo

AAWO, AB, D. 67, f. 92r

Oboedientiam debitam cum servitiorum suorum obligatione.

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine princeps clementissime.

De statu dignitatis Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae et altiori dominio Dei dispositione adepto gratulor, et quidem maxime. Invocandus est Deus, ut eandem sua divina clementia ad longos annos in bona valetudine pro singulari gubernatione huius Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), region, part of Prussia annexed to the Kingdom of Poland in 1466 under the provisions of the Second Peace of Thorn⌊terrae PrussiaeRoyal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), region, part of Prussia annexed to the Kingdom of Poland in 1466 under the provisions of the Second Peace of Thorn⌋ conservet, indiget enim maxime hoc tempore bono gubernatore.

Insuper notifico Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae me domino Simon Hannau (Simon Hannow), Dantiscus' nephew, son of Anna von Höfen and Johann Hannau, brother of Johann and Kaspar; at the turn of 1538 administrated bishop's estate in Löbau (Lubawa) in Dantiscus' name (CEID 1/1, p. 344, footnote No. 19)⌊SimoniSimon Hannau (Simon Hannow), Dantiscus' nephew, son of Anna von Höfen and Johann Hannau, brother of Johann and Kaspar; at the turn of 1538 administrated bishop's estate in Löbau (Lubawa) in Dantiscus' name (CEID 1/1, p. 344, footnote No. 19)⌋, nepoti Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae, extradidisse XIX lastas siliginis, quamvis aliquot a Caspar Stenczel servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌊Caspero StentzelCaspar Stenczel servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌋ in mutuum accepi. Solvam sibi sine ulla dilatione. Et exivit e Kulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)⌊CulmenKulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)⌋ in vigilia Omnium Sanctorum et in Graudenz (Grudziądz, Graudentium), city in Poland, Voivodeship of Pomerania, on the upper east bank of the Vistula, Graudenz (taking turns with Marienburg (Malbork)) was the venue for the Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌊GraudentzGraudenz (Grudziądz, Graudentium), city in Poland, Voivodeship of Pomerania, on the upper east bank of the Vistula, Graudenz (taking turns with Marienburg (Malbork)) was the venue for the Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌋, prout ab eodem intellexi [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉, XII lastas acc<i>piet.

Hic omnia adhuc more solito aguntur.

Et cum his me Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae tamquam gratiosissimo domino et patrono ad mandata obsequentissimum recommendo. Quam ad longa tempora pro mea etiam singulari spe et consolatione felicissime valere opto. Cui me iterum atque iterum humilime commendo.

Ex castra Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊AldenhawsAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋, in crastino Omnium Sanctorum anno Domini 1537.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae obsequentissimus et humillimus servus Thomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊ThomasThomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋

AAWO, AB, D.5, f. 61v

Reverendissimo in Christo principi et 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⌊IoanniIoannes 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⌋ Dei gratia episcopo Warmiensi et terrae Culmensis nec non administratori Pomezaniensi, domino dignissimo et patrono superinscribed⌈nono superinscribed⌉ suo gratiosissimo

AAWO, AB, D.5, f. 61r

Oboedientiam debitam cum fidelitate et servitiorum suorum obligatione. Reverendissime in Christo pater et domine, domine princeps clementissime.

Gregorius Schirmer(?) VI tonnas cerevisiae Gdanensis ms. Gnadensis(!) ⌈GdanensisGdanensis ms. Gnadensis(!) ⌉ 1537-12-12⌊3-a feria1537-12-12⌋ ante 1537-12-13⌊Luciae Virginis1537-12-13⌋, ut ab eodem optaverat Reverendissima Paternitas Dominatio Vestra, adduxit. Et pronunc mitto Reverendissimae Paternitati Dominationi Vestrae II Bitg(ostiensis). Censum iam totaliter usque X marcas percepi et debita, prout Reverendissima Dominatio Paternitas Vestra mandaverat, solvi, et quattuor servitoribus, qui terminum suum pro festo sancti Martini habebant, ceteris vero pro festo natal(is) or natal(i)⌈natal(is)natal(is) or natal(i)⌉ Domini. Et tandem Reverendissimam Paternitatem Dominationem Vestram felicissime et in bona valetudine in longos annos pro singulari consolatione mea valere opto. Cui me ut clementissimo principi et domino et patrono suo gratiosissimo humillime recommendo. Insuper humillime rogo atque supplico me sua gratia et favore, uti Reverendissima Paternitas Dominatio Vestra antea consueverat, prosequi voluerit.

Ex arce Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae superinscribed⌈Reverendissimae Paternitatis VestraeReverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae superinscribed⌉ Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊AldenhawsAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋, 6-ta feria in crastino divae Luciae virginis anno Domini 1537.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternitatis Dominationis Vestrae obsequentissimus et humillimus servitor Thomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊ThomasThomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋

BCK, 1595, p. 804

Reverendissimo in Christo principi et 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⌊IoanniIoannes 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⌋ Dei gratia episcopo Warmiensi et Culmensi et administratori Pomesaniensi, domino dignissimo et patrono et domino suo gratiosissimo

BCK, 1595, p. 801

Servitia debita cum fidelitate. Illustrissime princeps et in Christo pater et domine, domine reverendissime.

cf. , CIDTC IDL , 7156⌊Litterascf. , CIDTC IDL , 7156⌋ Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae mihi allatas cum debita reverentia et exhibitione honoris et cum maximo gaudio suscepi. In quibus Reverendissima Paterna Dominatio Vestra inseruit commendationem, quam apud Reverendissimae Dominationis Tiedemann Giese (*1491 – †1556), 1525, 1526, 1531 alderman in Gdańsk; 1533 - consenior; 1536 - senior; 1539 - councillor; 1540-1556 mayor; 1547, 1555 - burgrave; nephew of the Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese (ZDRENKA 2, p. 114)⌊successoremTiedemann Giese (*1491 – †1556), 1525, 1526, 1531 alderman in Gdańsk; 1533 - consenior; 1536 - senior; 1539 - councillor; 1540-1556 mayor; 1547, 1555 - burgrave; nephew of the Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese (ZDRENKA 2, p. 114)⌋ Reverendissima Dominatio Paterna Vestra pro me fecit et adhuc commendare intendit. Ago iterum Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae humillime atque habeo gratiarum actiones et Deus omnipotens sit Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae retributor omnium bonorum operum. Mitto, illustrissime princeps, pro nunc unum aprum Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae. Insuper misi antea XX marcas per venerabilem dominum Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae cancellarium pro avena, quam sculteti donare debuissent pro equis, et quibus hic eisdem scultetis emensuravi, modo pro VII solidis. Obsecro iterum Reverendissima Paterna Dominatio Vestra mei non obliviscatur. Cui me tamquam illustrissimo principi et domino et patrono suo gratiosissimo ad mandata obsequentissimum totumque recommendo. Quam Deus optimus maximusque ad longa tempora pro singulari consolatione et spe mea et omnium pauperum felicissime in bona valetudine conservet.

Ex castro Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊AlthausAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋, in vigilia gloriosissimae virginis Mariae purgationis anno Domini 1538.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae obsequentissimus et immeritus servitor Thomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊ThomasThomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋

BCz, 1595, p. 928

Illustrissimo Principi et in Christo Patri, 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 episcopo WarmiensiIoannes 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 terrae Culmensis necnon administratori Pomesaniensi, domino dignissimo atque patrono et benefactori suo gratiosissimo.

BCz, 1595, p. 925

Oboedientiam debitam cum servitiorum suorum obligatione.

Illustrissime Princeps et in Christo Pater et Domine, domine clementissime.

De tarda missione duarum tonnarum cerevisiae Bitg(ostiensis)(?) nil aliud impedivit, nisi Vissula(!) et densa frigora. Unam lastam mitto etiam lupuli. Imaginem Jan Konopacki Sr (Ioannes de Conopat) (†1530), before 1500 Provost and Treasurer of Marienburg; 1508-1530 Bishop of Kulm (NITECKI)⌊reverendissimi domini ConopatzkyJan Konopacki Sr (Ioannes de Conopat) (†1530), before 1500 Provost and Treasurer of Marienburg; 1508-1530 Bishop of Kulm (NITECKI)⌋ piae recordationis ubique locorum quaesivi, nullibi invenire potui. Caspar Stenczel servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌊Casper StentzelCaspar Stenczel servant of Ioannes Dantiscus⌋ pecuniam civitatis in praetorium promisit pro die Carnisprivii reponere et exactionis pecuniam sine Georgio notario percipere amplius non intendit.

Scripsit mihi generosa domina Anna von Höfen (Anna Reyneck, Anna Flachsbinder), sister of Ioannes Dantiscus, wife of Johann Hannau Sr and, after his death, of Johann Reyneck⌊AnnaAnna von Höfen (Anna Reyneck, Anna Flachsbinder), sister of Ioannes Dantiscus, wife of Johann Hannau Sr and, after his death, of Johann Reyneck⌋ soror Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae de castoribus. Testor Deo et cum omnibus hic in castro exsistentibus, quod hoc tempore meo scitu solum IIII ceperunt, quos generosus ms. generosos(!) ⌈generosusgenerosus ms. generosos(!) ⌉ dominus Georg von Höfen (Georg Flachsbinder, Georgius de Curiis) (†after 1550-02-07), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother; Starosta of Rössel (HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 584, 586, 588; AGAD, MK, 77, f. 385-386v)⌊Georgius de CuriisGeorg von Höfen (Georg Flachsbinder, Georgius de Curiis) (†after 1550-02-07), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother; Starosta of Rössel (HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 584, 586, 588; AGAD, MK, 77, f. 385-386v)⌋ etc. recepit. Et caudas cum pedibus et instrumentis eorundem praesentavi generosae dominae Christine Schultze (Christine Scholcz) (†1539), mother of Ioannes Dantiscus (PSB 4 Dantyszek, s. 424)⌊CristinaeChristine Schultze (Christine Scholcz) (†1539), mother of Ioannes Dantiscus (PSB 4 Dantyszek, s. 424)⌋ genetrici Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae, mallem enim magis mortem appetere, quam aliter Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae proferre aut scribere.

Insuper, Illustrissime Princeps Ioannes, pellifex iterato a me duos porcos absque consensu Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae optaverat. Si dare Reverendissima Paterna Vestra Dominatio mandaverit, omnia ad mandata faciam, saltem ut ex inventario deleantur.

Et cum his me Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae ut domino et patrono suo gratiosissimo humillime recommendo.

Ex Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊Castro Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae AntiquoAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋, 3-a feria ante Sancti Valentini anno Domini 1538.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae obsequentissimus servus immeritus Thomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊ThomasThomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋

BCz, 1595, p. 1044

Reverendissimo in Christo Principi et 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 episcopo WarmiensiIoannes 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 Culmensi, nec non administratori Pomezaniensi, domino dignissimo et patrono suo gr(ati)o(sissi)mo

BCz, 1595, p. 1043

Oboedientiam debitam cum fidelitate et obligatione servitiorum suorum.

Illustrissime Princeps et Domine, domine clementissime.

cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Thomas of Bydgoszcz shortly before 1538-04-04, CIDTC IDL 7169, letter lost⌊Litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Thomas of Bydgoszcz shortly before 1538-04-04, CIDTC IDL 7169, letter lost⌋ Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae per dominum Mikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌊Nicolaum PlutowszkyMikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌋ allatas cum debito honore suscepi. Prout Reverendissima Dominatio Paterna Vestra scripserat de novissimis cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Thomas of Bydgoszcz 1538, February or March, CIDTC IDL 7248, letter lost⌊litteriscf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Thomas of Bydgoszcz 1538, February or March, CIDTC IDL 7248, letter lost⌋ mihi scriptis mox sine ulla prorogatione Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae dedi responsum et misi ad 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)⌊LubowiamLöbau (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)⌋, ut mitterentur Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae ad Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊HeilszbargkHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋. Etiam percepi a domino Mikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌊PlutouskyMikołaj Płotowski (†after 1548-07-27), royal courtier and owner of estates in Vistula Lowlands (Żuławy Wiślane); burgrave of Seeburg (Zybork, today Jeziorany) (AT 18, p. 229)⌋ testamentum et inscriptionem domini Nicolaus, parish priest of Strasburg in Preussen ⌊NicolaiNicolaus, parish priest of Strasburg in Preussen ⌋ plebani olim in Strasburg in Preussen (Brodnica), town in north-central Poland, on the Drwęca river, 60 km NE of Thorn⌊StroszbargStrasburg in Preussen (Brodnica), town in north-central Poland, on the Drwęca river, 60 km NE of Thorn⌋ piae memoriae et virgini moniali in Kulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)⌊CulmenKulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)⌋ Lubesewszky dedi, ut istud testamentum sibi factum a Jerzy Konopacki Sr (Georg von Konopat) (*ca. 1480 – †1543), brother of Jan Konopacki, Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1512-1516 Chamberlain of Pomerania; 1516-1518 Castellan of Gdańsk (Danzig); 1518-1543 Voivode of Pomerania (PSB 13, p. 547-548)⌊magnifico domino palatino PomeraniaeJerzy Konopacki Sr (Georg von Konopat) (*ca. 1480 – †1543), brother of Jan Konopacki, Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1512-1516 Chamberlain of Pomerania; 1516-1518 Castellan of Gdańsk (Danzig); 1518-1543 Voivode of Pomerania (PSB 13, p. 547-548)⌋ postularet aut repeteret. Quae virgo non audet ab eodem domino Jerzy Konopacki Sr (Georg von Konopat) (*ca. 1480 – †1543), brother of Jan Konopacki, Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1512-1516 Chamberlain of Pomerania; 1516-1518 Castellan of Gdańsk (Danzig); 1518-1543 Voivode of Pomerania (PSB 13, p. 547-548)⌊palatinoJerzy Konopacki Sr (Georg von Konopat) (*ca. 1480 – †1543), brother of Jan Konopacki, Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1512-1516 Chamberlain of Pomerania; 1516-1518 Castellan of Gdańsk (Danzig); 1518-1543 Voivode of Pomerania (PSB 13, p. 547-548)⌋ repetere. Ego enim faciam diligentiam in hoc negotio circa dominum Jerzy Konopacki Sr (Georg von Konopat) (*ca. 1480 – †1543), brother of Jan Konopacki, Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1512-1516 Chamberlain of Pomerania; 1516-1518 Castellan of Gdańsk (Danzig); 1518-1543 Voivode of Pomerania (PSB 13, p. 547-548)⌊palatinumJerzy Konopacki Sr (Georg von Konopat) (*ca. 1480 – †1543), brother of Jan Konopacki, Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1512-1516 Chamberlain of Pomerania; 1516-1518 Castellan of Gdańsk (Danzig); 1518-1543 Voivode of Pomerania (PSB 13, p. 547-548)⌋ et Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationi Vestrae rescriba ms. e(!) ⌈aa ms. e(!) ⌉m.

Significo me misisse duo vasa cerevisiae Bitig(ostiensis) sabbato ante dominicam Laetare pro Reverendissima Paterna Dominatione Vestra ad 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)⌊LubowiamLöbau (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)⌋. Insuper misi XX marcas ad 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)⌊LubowiamLöbau (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)⌋ pro avena a scultetibus perceptas, quam ducere debebant ad Ploweise (Płowęż), village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, near Rheden, 62 km NE of Thorn, from 1516 estate of the Kulm bishops⌊PloweszPloweise (Płowęż), village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, near Rheden, 62 km NE of Thorn, from 1516 estate of the Kulm bishops⌋, ut aliam pro usu equorum emerent. Etiam auriga Petrus duxit XLII modos avenae. Et antea etiam miseram XX marcas pro avena.

Ioannes Himmelreich (Ioannes Uranoplusius, Ioannes Silesius, Ioannes Hirspergensis) ⌊Ioannes baccallarius HymelreichIoannes Himmelreich (Ioannes Uranoplusius, Ioannes Silesius, Ioannes Hirspergensis) ⌋ manebit hoc anno in Kulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)⌊CulmenKulm (Chełmno, Culma, Culmen), town in northern Poland, on the Vistula river, 40 km N of Thorn (Toruń)⌋, ut ex cf. Hieronymus AURIMONTANUS (GÜRTLER von Wildenberg) to Ioannes DANTISCUS 1538-03-30 or shortly before, CIDTC IDL 7263, letter lost⌊litteriscf. Hieronymus AURIMONTANUS (GÜRTLER von Wildenberg) to Ioannes DANTISCUS 1538-03-30 or shortly before, CIDTC IDL 7263, letter lost⌋ domini Hieronimus Aurimontanus Jr, son of Hieronymus AURIMONTANUS ⌊Ieronimi doctorisHieronimus Aurimontanus Jr, son of Hieronymus AURIMONTANUS ⌋ clarius Reverendissima Paterna Dominatio Vestra intelliget, quas misi cum cerevisia.

Et tandem Reverendissimam Paternam Dominationem Vestram felicissime et in bona valetudine in longos annos pro mea singulari consolatione valere cupio.

Cui me ut illustrissimo principi et domino et patrono suo gratiosissimo cum servitiis meis debitis humillime recommendo.

Ex castro Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊AldthawsAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋ Reverendissimae Paternitatis Vestrae, die Sancti Ambrosii anno Domini 1538.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternae Dominationis Vestrae humillimus et obsequentissimus servus Thomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊ThomasThomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋

AAWO, AB, D.6, f. 37v

Honorabilis Domine in Christo dilecte.

Salutem.

Libenter audivi, quod consanguineae meae virgini Elisabet Dantiscus' relative, possibly the same as neptis puellula, quae apud sanctimoniales Culmenses agit mentioned in IDL 1745 (a. 1537)⌊ElisabetElisabet Dantiscus' relative, possibly the same as neptis puellula, quae apud sanctimoniales Culmenses agit mentioned in IDL 1745 (a. 1537)⌋ apud Benedictine convent in Kulm ⌊sanctimonia hidden by binding⌈[nia]nia hidden by binding⌉les CulmensesBenedictine convent in Kulm ⌋ favetis illique interdum, quibus eget, ad victum subministratis. Pro qua propensione gratias vobis ago, quin etiam in omnem eventum, ubi vobis vicissim commodare potero, referam. Ut igitur, quemad hidden by binding⌈[d]d hidden by binding⌉modum cepistis, benefacere Elisabet Dantiscus' relative, possibly the same as neptis puellula, quae apud sanctimoniales Culmenses agit mentioned in IDL 1745 (a. 1537)⌊illiElisabet Dantiscus' relative, possibly the same as neptis puellula, quae apud sanctimoniales Culmenses agit mentioned in IDL 1745 (a. 1537)⌋ non intermittatis, oro. Quod omni benivolentia mea, quam semper experti estis et in vos immota apud me manet, si quando res sic tulerit, abunde rependam.

Bene valete.

Ex Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊HeilsbergHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋, 25 Aprilis MDXXXIX.

In nomine Domini amen. Ad perpetuam rei memoriam. Nos 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⌊Ioannes Dei gratia episcopus ecclesiae CulmensisIoannes 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⌋ et administrator Pomesania diocese (dioecesis Pomesaniensis)⌊episcopatus PomezaniensisPomesania diocese (dioecesis Pomesaniensis)⌋ universis et singulis praesentibus et futuris harum notitiam habituris notumfacimus per praesentes, quomodo veniens ad praesentiam nostram fidelis nobis in Christo dilectus Szymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌊SimonSzymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌋ scultetus villae nostrae Kokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌊CokoczkoKokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌋ humiliter nobis exposuit, quod litteras immunitatum seu privilegium, quod super tribus mansis scultetiae dictae villae nostrae a praedecessoribus nostris felicis recordationis dominis episcopis ecclesiae Culmensis praedecessores ipsius habuerunt, tempore bellorum harum terrarum Prussia, region in central Europe, bordered by Pomerania, Poland, Lithuania and Livonia. From 1466 Prussia was divided into Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), which was a part of the Kingdom of Poland, and Teutonic Prussia (Prussia Ordinis Theutonici) – covering the remnants of the former territory of the Teutonic Order’s state in Prussia. In 1525, the Order’s last Grand Master, Albrecht von Hohenzollern, converted to Lutheranism and became the first lay duke in former Teutonic Prussia (dux in Prussia), which from then on was called Ducal Prussia (Prussia Ducalis). At that time, as a result of the treaty of Cracow, Ducal Prussia became a fief of the kings of Poland⌊PrussiaePrussia, region in central Europe, bordered by Pomerania, Poland, Lithuania and Livonia. From 1466 Prussia was divided into Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), which was a part of the Kingdom of Poland, and Teutonic Prussia (Prussia Ordinis Theutonici) – covering the remnants of the former territory of the Teutonic Order’s state in Prussia. In 1525, the Order’s last Grand Master, Albrecht von Hohenzollern, converted to Lutheranism and became the first lay duke in former Teutonic Prussia (dux in Prussia), which from then on was called Ducal Prussia (Prussia Ducalis). At that time, as a result of the treaty of Cracow, Ducal Prussia became a fief of the kings of Poland⌋ amisissent, utpote per milites exusta villa et ecclesia insimul, ubi privilegium illud servabatur, fuisset similiter exustum. Proinde nobis humiliter ac debita cum instantia supplicavit, ut illi clementer consulere litterasque novas et ab alio sculteto distinctas (cum Kokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌊ibiKokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌋ duo sint sculteti, quorum alter duos hic vero tres mansos habet) seu privilegium dare et concedere dignaremur. Nos itaque exquisitis prius diligenter et perceptis probationibus et documentis fide dignorum de huiusmodi scultetiae dispositione et eius privilegio, a quibus sufficienter docti sumus, quod post amissum privilegium tres illos mansos ad officium scultetiae in dicta villa nostra Kokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌊CokoczkoKokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌋ spectantes, Szymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌊ipseSzymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌋ et praedecessores eius legitime et pacifice et quiete possederunt, et hucusque nullus ex praedecessoribus nostris illum molestavit vel inquietavit unquam. Acclinati illius supplicibus et rationi consonis precibus, ne hac occasione, quod scilicet privilegium non haberet, aliquod in posterum damnum percipere posset, litteras seu praesens privilegium ei eiusque veris ac legitimis successoribus et haeredibus gratiose dare et concedere duximus damusque et concedimus per praesentes in hunc qui sequitur modum. Imprimis quod memorato sculteto Szymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌊SimoniSzymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌋ ipsiusque veris ac legitimis successoribus et haeredibus ad officium scultetiae tres mansos liberos, qui a prima locatione illius Kokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌊villaeKokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌋ ad idem iudicium pertinuerunt, ratione scultetiae et servitii nobis impendendi et faciendi iure hereditario more aliarum nostri episcopatus scultetiarum donamus et conferimus harum vigore mediante cum omni utilitate iure Culmensi perpetuo possidendos. Ceterum quia dicta villa nostra Kokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌊CokoczkoKokocko, village in northern Poland, Kulm Land, NE of Bydgoszcz⌋ in universo cum tribus mansis Szymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌊SimonisSzymon, sołtys of Kokocko one of the two sołtyses of this village; administered 2 łans, while the socond one, Szymon, took care of 3 łans⌋ et duobus Mikołaj there were two sołtys offices in Kokoczko, Mikołaj administered 2 łans, Szymon administered 3 łans at the time; sołtys of Kokoczko⌊NicolaiMikołaj there were two sołtys offices in Kokoczko, Mikołaj administered 2 łans, Szymon administered 3 łans at the time; sołtys of Kokoczko⌋ scultetorum debet quinquaginta mansos continere, quod ipsi cultores et possessores dictorum mansorum villae praedictae satisfacientes labori, quem nobis tenentur, omnes et singuli de quolibet manso unam marcam numeri et monetae prutenicalis computando quamlibet marcam pro viginti grossis cum duobus pullis et uno modio avenae pro festo sancti Martini solvere tenebuntur et perpetuo sunt adstricti.

In quorum omnium et singulorum fidem et testimonium sigillum nostrum maius praesentibus est subappensum.

Actum et datum in castro nostro Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊StarogrodAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋, [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉ decima sexta [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉ Iunii anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo tricesimo quinto.

Praesentibus ibidem venerabili honorabilibus ac nobilibus dominis Baltazar of Lublin (†after 1543-05-20), from 1535 at the latest Canon of Kulm (Chełmno); 1538 Judicial Vicar in the Kulm Chapter; Chancellor to the Bishops of Kulm, Ioannes Dantiscus and then Tiedemmann Giese (MAŃKOWSKI 1928, p. 115)⌊Baltazaro a LublinBaltazar of Lublin (†after 1543-05-20), from 1535 at the latest Canon of Kulm (Chełmno); 1538 Judicial Vicar in the Kulm Chapter; Chancellor to the Bishops of Kulm, Ioannes Dantiscus and then Tiedemmann Giese (MAŃKOWSKI 1928, p. 115)⌋ canonico Culmensi cancellario et officiali nostro, Thomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊Thoma e BidgostiaThomas of Bydgoszcz (†after 1539-04-25), 1535-1537 (at least) Dantiscus' administrator (oeconomus) in Althausen (Starogród) (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋ oeconomo nostro in Althausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌊StarogrodAlthausen (Starogród, Antiquum Castrum), town on the Vistula river, ca. 1.5 km S of Kulm, initial location of Kulm; given to the Kulm cathedral by Alexander Jagiellon, it was the summer residence of the Kulm bishops⌋, Iacobus de Dietrichsdorf (Jakub Szczepański), Dantiscus’ chaplain in Löbau (Lubawa)⌊Iacobo SczepanyskyIacobus de Dietrichsdorf (Jakub Szczepański), Dantiscus’ chaplain in Löbau (Lubawa)⌋ sacellano nostro, Jakub Kowalewski 1535 burggrave of Althausen (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌊Iacobo KowalewskyJakub Kowalewski 1535 burggrave of Althausen (UBC, No. 902, p. 758-759)⌋ burgrabio nostro in Starogrod et Michał Balginski Dantiscus' servant⌊Michaele BalczynskyMichał Balginski Dantiscus' servant⌋ aulico nostro testibus ad praemissa.