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1IDL  128 Sigismund I Jagiellon to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Cracow (Kraków), 1519-01-22


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, AGAD, AZ, 2999, f. 38
2copy in Latin, 16th-century, BJ, 6557, f. 9r
3copy in Latin, 16th-century, B. Ossol., 176/II, f. 15r
4copy in Latin, 16th-century, BS, R. 297, f. 12v
5copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 34 (TN), No. 135, p. 102
6copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 274, No. 4, p. 4
7copy in Latin, BK, 224, No. 15, f. 10v-11r

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8245 (TK 7), f. 114

Prints:
1AT 5 No. 12, p. 7 (in extenso)

 

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BNW, BOZ, 953, f. 38v

Nobili 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⌋ secretario nostro fideli dilecto apud serenissimum dominum 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⌊Hispaniarum regemCharles 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⌋ catholicum

BNW, BOZ, 953, f. 38r

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⌊SigismundusSigismund 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⌋ Dei gratia rex Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊PoloniaePoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋, magnus dux Lithuania⌊LituaniaeLithuania⌋, Rus (Russia)⌊RussiaeRus (Russia)⌋ 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⌋que etc., dominus et heres etc.

Nobilis, fidelis dilecte.

Quia nobis multum est curae negotium, in quo te ad serenissimum dominum 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⌊catholicum regemCharles 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⌋ misimus, volumus, ut apud eius maiestatem tantisper immoreris, etiam non obstante, quod Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesarea maiestasMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ decesserit, donec ipsum negotium plane conficias. Et aliter non facias pro gratia nostra.

2IDL  131 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-02-19


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, autograph, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 7-9

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58a(t.p.)
2register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58a-b
3IDL 6928     Ioannes DANTISCUS to Crisostomo COLONNA, Barcelona, 1519, before March 8 Letter lost

Letter lost, mentioned in IDL 136: Redditae sunt mihi suavissimae litterae tuae, quas Barchinoniae dederas
4IDL  136 Crisostomo COLONNA to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-03-08


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 21
2copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 34 (TN), No. 25, p. 97
3copy in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 45
4excerpt in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8239 (TK 1), part 2, f. [1] missed in numbering after f. 26

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8245 (TK 7), f. 116
2register in English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 31, No. 217

 

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AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 21v

Magnifico et reverendo 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⌋ serenissimi 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⌊regis PoloniaeSigismund 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⌋ secretario o paper damaged⌈[o]o paper damaged⌉ratori domino et ut fratri observa paper damaged⌈[observa]observa paper damaged⌉ndo

In Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniaSpain (Hispania)⌋ etc.

AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 21r

Mi Dantisce, sis salvus et fortunatus, ut cupis.

Redditae sunt mihi suavissimae cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Crisostomo COLONNA Barcelona, 1519, before March 8, CIDTC IDL 6928, letter lost⌊litteraecf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Crisostomo COLONNA Barcelona, 1519, before March 8, CIDTC IDL 6928, letter lost⌋ tuae, quas Barcelona (Barcinona, Barcino), city in northeastern Spain, Catalonia⌊BarchinoniaeBarcelona (Barcinona, Barcino), city in northeastern Spain, Catalonia⌋ dederas. Hae mihi maximam voluptatem attulerunt, quando me iucundissimae consuetudinis tuae admonuerunt et te ibi esse significarunt, ubi et Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissimae dominae meaeIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ maximo usui et tibi non mediocri honori et dignitati esse possis. Gratulor equidem tibi pro mea in te benevolentia et amore, quod sors ita tulerit, ut in eo sis loco, in eo verseris negotio, ubi et eorum officiorum, quae prius in coniugio erilis 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⌊filiaeBona 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⌋ non mediocria praestitisti, et eorum, quae in re tam grandi et utili nunc praestabis, una retributione assequi possis praemia. Quare te iterum atque iterum hortor et obsecro, ut naturale illud ingenii tui acumen, fidem et studium omne adhibeas in rebus illis omnibus excogitandis, procurandis, efficiendis, quae ad negotium conferre videbuntur, habens pro re compertissima: quantum Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊dominae meaeIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ profueris, tantum et serenissimo 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⌊regiSigismund 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⌋ tuo, immo regi et domino nostro te profuturum. Quin et ex eadem segete frugem te non mediocrem percepturum. Sed haec hactenus.

Ego cum Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊domina meaIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ et ante hac alias de te sermonem habui, et quam de coniugio 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⌊filiaeBona 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⌋ suae benemeritus fueris, latissime exposui, et nunc de necessitatibus tuis non pauca feci verba. Certe quantum ex ... illegible⌈...... illegible⌉ humanissimis responsis excellentiae suae visus sum cognoscere et intuitu eiusdem serenissimi 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⌊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⌋ filii sui, et ob innumeras virtutes tuas sic tibi affecta ac propensa videtur esse, ut nullum gratitudinis officium in se ipsa desiderari passura sit. Retulit mihi oratoribus suis scripsisse, ne quid tibi deesse patiantur: neque vestes neque pecuniam neque aliud quippiam, quod vel necessarium vel gratum tibi esse cognoscant. Quare bono et hilari animo perge et, quod reliquum est negotii, absolve, tibique omnia benigna, omnia liberalia de Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊domina meaIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ polliceare. Ego intra paucos dies spero me ad sacerdotiolum quoddam meum concessurum, ubi operam dabo, ut quam diu potero, et animo et corpore acquiescam. Partim enim ex senio, partim ex taedio rerum humanarum AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 21v nihil est, quod aeque cupiam, quam aulis principum terga vertere et quod reliquum vitae superest, siquid tamen superest, Deo primum et mihi deinde vivere et nonnumquam cum Muses Greek goddesses of literature and the arts⌊MusisMuses Greek goddesses of literature and the arts⌋ rationem ponere. Ubicumque tamen fuero, me tui studiosissimum habebis.

Interea vale, mi Dantisce, et me ama, ut consuesti.

5IDL  132 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-03-10


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 12-13

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58b(t.p. 2)
6IDL  135 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-03-12


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 10-11

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58b(t.p. 1)
7IDL  133 Ioannes DANTISCUS to Sigismund I Jagiellon, Barcelona, 1519-03-12


Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, BJ, 6557, f. 10v-11v
2copy in Latin, 16th-century, B. Ossol., 176/II, f. 12r-14r
3copy in Latin, 16th-century, BS, R. 297, f. 9v-11v
4copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 35 (TN), No. 112, p. 417-421
5copy in Latin, 19th-century, BK, 224, No. 13, f. 8r-10r
6copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 274, No. 8, p. 6-8
7register with excerpt in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 46r-v

Prints:
1AT 5 No. 34, p. 32-34 (in extenso)
2Españoles part II, No. 2, p. 136-139 (Spanish translation)

 

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B. Ossol., 176, f. 12r

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 DantiscusIoannes 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⌋ Orator 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⌊Sigismundo Primo Regi PoloniaeSigismund 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⌋

Serenissime Rex et Domine, domine clementissime,

Ista hora miserat pro me 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⌊serenissimus dominus rex catholicusCharles 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⌋ et dedit mihi privatam, quam petieram ante, audientiam. Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊Sacratissima maiestas caesareaMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ felicissimae recordationis quaedam mihi commiserat in rebus cum Citizens of the Republic of Venice ⌊VenetisCitizens of the Republic of Venice ⌋ Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊suae catholicae maiestatiMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ referenda, ad quae opportune litterae Sacrae Maiestatis Vestrae venerunt, quarum vigore, rebus nostris agendis sic exigentibus, iterum 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⌊suam maiestatem catholicamCharles 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⌋ nomine Sacrae Vestrae Maiestatis salutavi et rogavi rerum nostrarum iustam et celeriorem expeditionem.

Salutationem 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⌊sua maiestasCharles 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⌋ gratissimo suscepit animo, multa de amore et benevolentia, qua Sacram Maiestatem Vestram amplectitur, disserendo, praesertim quod secretarium suum ad Maiestatem Vestram mittit, qui mentem Maiestatis Vestrae explorare debet, si B. Ossol., 176, f. 12v vellus aureum, cuius 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⌊sua maiestasCharles 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⌋ hoc tempore princeps est, quod Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy

Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York

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John II Sigismund Zápolya (János Zsigmond Szapolyai) (*1540 – †1571), 1540-1570 King of Hungary; son of John Zápolya King of Hungary, and Queen Isabella Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I Jagiellon)⌊Galliae, Angliae, Portugaliae et Hungariae regesFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy

Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York

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John II Sigismund Zápolya (János Zsigmond Szapolyai) (*1540 – †1571), 1540-1570 King of Hungary; son of John Zápolya King of Hungary, and Queen Isabella Jagiellon (daughter of Sigismund I Jagiellon)⌋ ferunt, et fraternitatem eiusdem inire dignabitur. Et quod per felicem successum electionis brevi cum Sacra Maiestate Vestra convenire sperat, quam post mortem Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesarisMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ loco parentis habere intendit et cum eadem maiorem amorem et amicitiam quam unquam fuit cum Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesareMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ contrahere, et plurima alia, quae, ut scribam, tempus non patitur. Praeterea in negotiis illustrissimae dominae Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊ducis MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ talem se exhibituram pollicita est, qualem decet bonum et sincerum fratrem Maiestatis Vestrae, cui hac in re non solum quod iuste debet, verum etiam ultra vult gratificari. In fine dicendi me certiorem 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⌊sua maiestasCharles 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⌋ reddidit, quod iste secretarius per postas in duabus horis hinc sit abiturus, si velim scribere Maiestati Vestrae, quod deberet venire in hospitium meum et accipere litteras. Proinde quanto potui citius has exaravi. Dabit Sacra Maiestas Vestra praecipiti calamo veniam.

Pompam introitus 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⌊maiestatis catholicaeCharles 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⌋ in hanc civitatem funebrem, et exsequias Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊maiestatis caesareaeMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ et deinde velleris aurei, quae hic magna solemnitate est celebrata, commodiore tempore, sicut ipse vidi et interfui, Sacrae Maiestati Vestrae describam.

Ut ad res mihi a Maiestate Vestra commissas redeam, bonam cum Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissimae dominae ducis MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ oratoribus habemus spem. 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⌊Serenissimus dominus rex catholicusCharles 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⌋, cum res non sit parvi momenti quinque centena milia ducatorum, primis suis consiliariis discutiendam commisit. Iura pro nobis, privilegia et clarissimas inscriptiones, etiam per ipsum hodiernum 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⌊regem catholicumCharles 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⌋ confirmatas Brussels (Bruxellae), city in the Low Countries, Duchy of Brabant, since the regency of Mary of Hungary the capital of the Habsburg Netherlands, today the capital of Belgium⌊BrussellisBrussels (Bruxellae), city in the Low Countries, Duchy of Brabant, since the regency of Mary of Hungary the capital of the Habsburg Netherlands, today the capital of Belgium⌋ Brabant (Brabantia), duchy in the Low Countries, under Habsburg rule from 1482. Its territory corresponds to the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Antwerp and the Brussels Capital Region, and the province of North-Brabant in the Netherlands⌊BrabantiaeBrabant (Brabantia), duchy in the Low Countries, under Habsburg rule from 1482. Its territory corresponds to the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Antwerp and the Brussels Capital Region, and the province of North-Brabant in the Netherlands⌋, tenemus, contra quas quia testamentum infringi non potest, 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⌊serenissimus rex catholicusCharles 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⌋ non nisi summa cum iniuria agere potest. Quaeruntur tamen per dictos consiliarios quaedam media, et prout conicio, talia, ut 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⌊rexCharles 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⌋ etiam aliquid ex hereditate relicta haB. Ossol., 176, f. 13r{ha}beret. Quod ferendum videbitur, inibimus. Nisi haberetur respectus ad Sacram Maiestatem Vestram, in eo statu, quo nunc res sunt, illustrissima domina Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊dux MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ nihil aliud quam id, quod nunc habet, hoc est bona ista mobilia, consequeretur.

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⌊Sua maiestas catholicaCharles 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⌋ magnam spem rerum suarum in Maiestate Vestra deposuit, hinc res agendae melius habent, facitque mihi hic intuitu Sacrae Maiestatis Vestrae eum honorem, et meo iudicio maiorem, quam aliorum Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy

Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊regum Galliae et AngliaeFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy

Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ oratoribus, licet ego reclamo saepius et me non oratorem, ut ex creditivis patet, sed servum et secretarium Sacrae Maiestatis Vestrae dico. Misit pro me ad primum eius huc introitum primos suos duos aulicos, qui me usque ad monasterium, in quo pernoctabat ante civitatem, duxerunt. Deposito bireto coram omnibus me honestissime suscepit et locum cum England⌊AngliaeEngland⌋ oratore dedit. Praecedebant Leo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌊pontificisLeo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌋ et Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊Galliarum regisFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋, sequebantur Citizens of the Republic of Venice ⌊VenetorumCitizens of the Republic of Venice ⌋, The Ferrarians ⌊FerrariensiumThe Ferrarians ⌋ et The Genovese ⌊IanuensiumThe Genovese ⌋ oratores. Sic et in pompis funeralibus et in ecclesia accommodabam me ad ea omnia, non parcendo pecuniis pro vestibus et aliis ea spectantibus et spero, quod Sacrae Maiestati Vestrae, prout aliquando ex aliis intelleget, non fui dedecori. De his, quae mihi Maiestas Vestra pro expensis dedit, restat mihi tantum, quod adhuc per unum mensem vivere possum. Non servatur hic mos iste, qui est apud Maiestatem Vestram, nihil mihi datur neque datum est praeterquam ex penu regio semel quattuor lagenae vini.

Sacra Maiestas Vestra pro sua erga me clementia ulterius providere dignetur, interea tamen dabo omnem operam, ne minima quaedam per me committatur levitas, et sicut consuevi, semper fideliter atque accurate rebus mihi per Sacram Maiestatem Vestram commissis, quantum ingenii et industriae meae est, inserviam. Confido, quod aliquando meae longae,
ms 1 longe⌈longaelongae,
ms 1 longe⌉ iam servitutis erit memor.

Veni Barcelona (Barcinona, Barcino), city in northeastern Spain, Catalonia⌊hucBarcelona (Barcinona, Barcino), city in northeastern Spain, Catalonia⌋ 1519-01-14⌊14 mensis Ianuarii1519-01-14⌋. Introivit hanc civitatem 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⌊serenissimus rex catholicusCharles 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⌋ 1519-02-15⌊15 Februarii1519-02-15⌋. Data mihi est prima audientia in maB. Ossol., 176, f. 13vgna consiliariorum frequentia 1519-02-21⌊21 eiusdem1519-02-21⌋. 1519-03-12⌊Hodie1519-03-12⌋ habui privatam, quam credo nostris negotiis prodesse plurimum. Quae quomodo succedent, cum[1] primis Sacrae Maiestati Vestrae describam.

De falconibus me hodie serenissimus dominus 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⌊catholicus rexCharles 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⌋ interrogavit, quibus multum delectatur, dixitque, quod vult propediem aucupes suos ad Sacram Maiestatem Vestram transmittere, et si rursus habet aliquid, quo Maiestati Vestrae posset placere, offert omnia. Ivit ista hora venatum 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⌊maiestas suaCharles 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⌋, comitatus est eam illustris dominus Johann von Brandenburg-Ansbach (*1493 – †1525), brought up together with the young Charles Habsburg, 1519 married Germaine de Foix, widow of king Ferdinand II of Aragon, the viceroy of Valencia since 1523; courtier of Charles I King of Spain, 1523-1525 capitan general of Valencia⌊Ioannes marchio BrandenburgensisJohann von Brandenburg-Ansbach (*1493 – †1525), brought up together with the young Charles Habsburg, 1519 married Germaine de Foix, widow of king Ferdinand II of Aragon, the viceroy of Valencia since 1523; courtier of Charles I King of Spain, 1523-1525 capitan general of Valencia⌋, cui pridie litteras Sacrae Maiestatis Vestrae cum verbis res agendas spectantibus obtuli; praeseferebat bonum vultum et fuit gratissimus de Maiestatis Vestrae, ut mihi tunc videbatur, litteris, pollicitus est omnem operam; nollem tamen illam, quam in Brabant (Brabantia), duchy in the Low Countries, under Habsburg rule from 1482. Its territory corresponds to the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Antwerp and the Brussels Capital Region, and the province of North-Brabant in the Netherlands⌊BrabantiaBrabant (Brabantia), duchy in the Low Countries, under Habsburg rule from 1482. Its territory corresponds to the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Antwerp and the Brussels Capital Region, and the province of North-Brabant in the Netherlands⌋ impendebat. Fertur pro certo, quod ducturus est {est} in uxorem Germaine de Foix (*1488 – †1538), queen consort of Aragon; the second wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon (1505), nice of king of France Louis XII⌊reginamGermaine de Foix (*1488 – †1538), queen consort of Aragon; the second wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon (1505), nice of king of France Louis XII⌋ relictam viduam serenissimi regis Ferdinand II of Aragon the Catholic (*1452 – †1516), King of Aragon (1479–1516), Sicily (1468–1516), Naples (1504–1516), Valencia, Sardinia, and Navarre, iure uxoris King of Castile as Ferdinand V (1474–1504), Count of Barcelona; son of John II of Aragon, husband of Isabella I of Castile⌊FerdinandiFerdinand II of Aragon the Catholic (*1452 – †1516), King of Aragon (1479–1516), Sicily (1468–1516), Naples (1504–1516), Valencia, Sardinia, and Navarre, iure uxoris King of Castile as Ferdinand V (1474–1504), Count of Barcelona; son of John II of Aragon, husband of Isabella I of Castile⌋ nuper defuncti. Habet magnam 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⌊serenissimum regem catholicumCharles 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⌋ auctoritatem; sunt tamen plures, qui maiorem, presertim illustris dominus Guillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌊Guliernus de CroyGuillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌋, dux Soria, city in north-central Spain, Castile and León, on the Duero river⌊SoraeSoria, city in north-central Spain, Castile and León, on the Duero river⌋, regni Neapolitani admiratus, quem Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊maiestas caesareaMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ in celebratione velleris aurei in marchionem creavit, titulus nunc mihi non occurrit, et est iste, quem dicunt de Szeveres, qui 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⌊regemCharles 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⌋ in manibus habet omnia.

Maluissem ad Guillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌊illumGuillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌋ Maiestatis Vestrae habuisse litteras. Nihilominus ego imprimis, antequam primam haberem audientiam, eum nomine Sacrae Maiestatis Vestrae salutavi et quod notus esset fama ingenti Maiestati Vestrae per oratorem, qui a Maiestate Vestra superioribus annis fuit in Brabant (Brabantia), duchy in the Low Countries, under Habsburg rule from 1482. Its territory corresponds to the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Antwerp and the Brussels Capital Region, and the province of North-Brabant in the Netherlands⌊BrabantiaBrabant (Brabantia), duchy in the Low Countries, under Habsburg rule from 1482. Its territory corresponds to the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Antwerp and the Brussels Capital Region, and the province of North-Brabant in the Netherlands⌋ apud Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesaremMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋, persuasique ei, magnam habere Sacrae Maiestati Vestrae gratiam etc. Iste rebus nostris non nocuit, immo promovit plurimum. Accepit ab illustrissima Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊domina duce MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ corruptiones facturusque est omnia, si adhuc litterae Maiestatis Vestrae ad eum darentur, in omnem eventum, nam suspicor, mihi adhuc esse in neB. Ossol., 176, f. 14rgotiis istis immorandum, quae tam subito confici non possunt, quia omnia desuper iura conquiruntur. Non parum iuvaret nos ista curia, habet etiam practicas suas. Sunt hic ut fuerunt in aula Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesarisMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ plurimi, qui merito geswindt dici possunt. Bene tamen speramus.

Novi hic nihil habetur, quam quod istis diebus iste, de quo supra scripsi, Guillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌊de SzeveresGuillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌋, debet ire et convenire cum gran magistro Franciae ad utriusque regis negotia tractandum. Quid erit, postea experiemur.

Magna est spes istius electionis pro 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⌊serenissimo rege catholicoCharles 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⌋, dicitur etiam saepius de Maiestate Vestra, ego taceo, addo tamen hoc, quod Maiestas Vestra non est nimirum ambitiosa. Sacra Maiestas Vestra pro sua prudentia, quid expedit, facile perpendet. Sunt tamen hic multi, potissimum The Italians ⌊ItaliThe Italians ⌋, qui Maiestatem Vestram Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ et Vienna (Wien, Vienna), city in eastern Austria, on the Danube river⌊ViennaeVienna (Wien, Vienna), city in eastern Austria, on the Danube river⌋ viderunt, qui Maiestati Vestrae imperium imprecantur. Sed adest iste secretarius, qui litteras has exspectat.

Commendo me suppliciter Sacrae Maiestati Vestrae.

[1] BJ 6557 further text missing, continues B. Oss. 176.

8IDL  134 Ioannes DANTISCUS to Piotr TOMICKI, Barcelona, 1519-03-12


Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, B. Ossol., 176/II, f. 14r-v
2copy in Latin, 16th-century, BS, R. 297, f. 11v-12v
3copy in Latin, 19th-century, BK, 224, No. 14, f. 10r-v

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8245 (TK 7), f. 117

Prints:
1AT 5 No. 35, p. 34 (in extenso)

 

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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 DantiscusIoannes 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⌋ Orator Regis Poloniae Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊Petro TomiczkiPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋ episcopo Premisliensi et Regni Poloniae Vicecancellario

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine gratiosissime. Humillimam commendationem.

Non rebar tantum mihi suppetere temporis, ut etiam Dominationi Vestrae Reverendissimae scribere possem, propterea tumultuarie, quae obiter in buccam venerunt, ad 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⌊sacram B. Ossol., 176, f. 14v maiestatem regiamSigismund 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⌋ scripsi. Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima pro sua in me gratia veniam mihi impetrabit, neque etiam diutius datur esse cum Dominatione Vestra Reverendissima, prout ipse cuperem, instante tabellario. Ut tamen rem omnem habeat paucis, inclusi his, quae coram serenissimo rege catholico dixi et quae tunc mihi respondit. Sic ut ab oratoribus illustrissimae dominae ducis Mediolani instructus sum, videbatur mihi expedire orationem meam in hunc modum ponere, quam prout scripta est de verbo ad verbum, praesentibus oratoribus illustrissimae dominae ducis Mediolani, sine quibus ut testes essent, audiri nolui, exposui. Si quid vel plus vel minus, quam debui, dixi pro sua in me gratia Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima coram 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⌊serenissimo domino nostroSigismund 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⌋ moderabitur. Quantum potui, feci. Accepi decima huius mensis litteras 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⌊regiae maiestatisSigismund 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⌋, quibus mihi mandat, ut hic immorer, donec negotia mihi commissa expediam.

De viatico verbum nullum neque Dominationis Vestrae Reverendissimae litterae, quas ardentissime cupiebam. Facilis est coniectura, quomodo res meae hic habent: cum quattuor equis et metquartus hic ago; hoc, quod timui semper, mihi evenit. Rogo per immortalem Deum, Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima pro me ad 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⌊maiestatem regiamSigismund 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⌋ intercedat, et prout commode poterit aliquando ad me scribere dignetur, ne mihi ipsi ita ab omnibus in isto ultimo terrarum orbe videar destitutus.

Quicquid in vita spei reliquum est, in sola Dominatione Vestra Reverendissima dependet. Cui me humiliter commendo et rogo, ut facio in omnibus litteris, si nulla poterit rerum mearum alia esse fortuna, saltem illa mihi in reditum meum, quae sicut novit Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ mihi offertur, maneat.

9IDL  137 Crisostomo COLONNA to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-03-28


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 22
2copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 34 (TN), No. 25, p. 98
3copy in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 48

Auxiliary sources:
1register in English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 31, No. 218

 

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AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 22v

Magnifico 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⌋, serenissimi 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⌊regis PoloniaeSigismund 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⌋ secretario et oratori dignissimo, domino et ut fratri observandissimo etc.

In curia 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⌊regis catholiciCharles 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⌋

AAWO, AB, D. 3, f. 22r

Mi Dantisce, sis salvus et fortunatus.

Responderam paucis ante diebus illis cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Crisostomo COLONNA Barcelona, 1519, before March 8, CIDTC IDL 6928, letter lost⌊litteriscf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Crisostomo COLONNA Barcelona, 1519, before March 8, CIDTC IDL 6928, letter lost⌋, quas ad me ex Spain (Hispania)⌊HispaniaSpain (Hispania)⌋ dederas. Unde nihil erat, quod denuo scriberem, sed cum Lodovicus hic canonicus collegii nostri istuc esset profecturus, admonuit me amor erga te meus, ne sine nostris ad te litteris eum paterer proficisci. Quin ide<m> amor et studium erga te effecit, ut illud ipsum nihil, quod erat, fieret aliquid vel invitis philosophis omnibus, qui ex nihilo contendunt nihil fieri posse. Nos in diem exspectamus, quod profeceritis cum 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⌊rege catholicoCharles 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⌋ de hereditate Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊dominae meaeIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋. Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊EaIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ sperat te ad causam magnum adiumentum allaturum tum serenissimi 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⌊regis tuiSigismund 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⌋, immo nostri, auctoritate et intuitu, tum tuo ipsius ingenio et industria. Idque ego de te audacter spondere ausus sum, unde conari te decet, ut bona fide et pro te et pro sponsore persolvas. Ex Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊SarmatiaPoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ tua post editam a 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⌊reginaBona 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⌋ Isabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza⌊filiamIsabella Jagiellon (*1519 – †1559), 1539-1559 Queen of Hungary; from 1539 wife of John Zápolya, King of Hungary, mother of John II Sigismund Zápolya; daughter of Sigismund Jagiellon, King of Poland, and Bona Sforza⌋ nihil novi. In diem tamen exspectamus eum, qui iam quartum ab hinc mensem a Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊domina meaIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ cum muneribus ad puerperium spectantibus missus fuerat. Eum biduo antequam 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⌊reginaBona 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⌋ pareret constat pervenisse.

De caesare eligendo adhuc omnia incerta sunt. Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊Gallorum rexFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋ incredibili et ante hac inaudita largitione electores et plerosque Germany (Germania, Niemcy)⌊GermaniaeGermany (Germania, Niemcy)⌋ principes adortus est. 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⌊Rex CarolusCharles 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⌋ noster neque deest sibi neque minoribus, ut aiunt, pollicitationibus rem gerit. Utcumque tamen Germany (Germania, Niemcy)⌊GermaniamGermany (Germania, Niemcy)⌋ totam longe propensiorem The Habsburgs, house of Austria ⌊familiae HaustriacaeThe Habsburgs, house of Austria ⌋, quam Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊regi GalliaeFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋ constat esse. Non desint, qui opinentur 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⌊regem nostrum PoloniaeSigismund 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⌋, si ad imperium eniti strenue adnitatur, non ultimae spei inter candidatos fore. Electores polliciti sunt ad Dominicam Rosae comitia se ingressuros ac fore, ut intra mensem tertium caesarem elegerint. Dii vertant bene. Sed ego velim abs te fieri certior de rebus Hispanis, ecquid loquuntur de caesare, ecquid de amicitia inter Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊GallumFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋ et 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⌊HispanumCharles 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⌋ firmanda. Ea enim, quae istinc afferentur, tamquam fonti propinquiora, putabo verissima. De te vero Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊domina meaIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ diligenter perscripsit oratoribus suis, ut e nihilo secius tibi quam sibi ipsis nihil patiantur deesse. Sed tu interea fac, valeas et me ames.

Neapoli, XXVIII Martii 1519.

10IDL  138 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-05-07


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, autograph, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 14-15

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58b(b.p.)
11IDL 5802 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-05-28


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, author's signature, BJ, AS (from the former Prussian State Library in Berlin), Isabella

 

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BJ, BAS, No. 6. 2, p. 2 unnumbered

[...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉viro 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 [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉tiscoIoannes 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⌋, oratori serenissimi [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉gis Poloniae apud [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉holicum regem etc. [...] paper damaged⌈[...][...] paper damaged⌉ico carissimo

BJ, BAS, No. 6. 2, p. 1 unnumbered

Magnifice vir nobis carissime.

Magnificus Gotifredus orator noster, praesentium exhibitor referet nonnulla Dominationi Vestrae nostro nomine, quae erunt exponenda catholicae celsitudini. Placeat ergo tantum fidei tribuere ei, quantum et nobis tribueret Dominatio Vestra, si coram loqueremur.

12IDL  139 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-06-12


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 16-19

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58b-c
13IDL  140 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-06-13


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 20-21

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58c
14IDL 5899 Ioannes DANTISCUS to Piotr TOMICKI, [Barcelona?], [1519, before June 25]


Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, BJ, 6557, f. 240r-240v
2copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 40 (TN), No. 110, p. 481-482
3copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 274, No. 170, p. 302-303

 

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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 DantiscusIoannes 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⌋ orator Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊Petro TomicioPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋

Reverendissime Domine.

Bene Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima meminit, quomodo sum expeditus a 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⌊serenissimo domino nostroSigismund 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⌋ satis pro tam longo itinere et tempore aestivo. Illustrissima domina Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊dux BariIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ per eum, quem hic habet Goffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌊oratoremGoffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌋, impendit mihi non ut laute, quod non multum cupio, sed ut parce, honeste tamen vivere possem. Cotidie cogor duos ducatos exponere metquintus cum coco et cum quattuor equis, pro hospitio solum quolibet mense solvo novem ducatos. Si aliquando rediero, ponam calculum, quem Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima multum admirabitur. Si hinc a 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⌊regeCharles 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⌋ expediar, a quo nihil spero, nihil enim oratoribus datur, quomodo mihi erit redeundum? Locutus sum cum isto dominae Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊ducisIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ Goffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌊oratoreGoffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌋, qui dicit, quod nihil aliud habeat in commissis, quam quod hic mihi expensas faciat. De reditu nihil. Supplico igitur Dominationi Vestrae Reverendissimae, dignetur pro me ad 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⌊regiam maiestatemSigismund 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⌋ intercedere, ut mihi conditionem faciat apud dominum György Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌊Georgium TurzonemGyörgy Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌋, ut sicut hic fui in honore nomine suae maiestatis, cum eodem honore ad suam maiestatem redire valeam. BJ, 6657, p. 240v Sunt hic factores The Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries⌊FuggarorumThe Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries⌋ et The Welsers merchant and banking family from Augsburg with close ties to Emperor Charles V⌊WelzerorumThe Welsers merchant and banking family from Augsburg with close ties to Emperor Charles V⌋. Res ista commode, si gratia erit 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⌊maiestatis regiaeCharles 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⌋, poterit disponi, prout etiam domino probably Seweryn Boner (*1486 – †1549), merchant and financial agent of King Sigismund I Jagiellon; 1520-1542 Burgrave of Cracow, 1524-1549 Governor and salt mine supervisor in Cracow, 1532 Castellan of Żarnów, 1535-1546 Castellan of Biecz, 1546-1549 Castellan of Sącz (PSB 2, p. 300-301; NOGA, p. 299)⌊Bonarprobably Seweryn Boner (*1486 – †1549), merchant and financial agent of King Sigismund I Jagiellon; 1520-1542 Burgrave of Cracow, 1524-1549 Governor and salt mine supervisor in Cracow, 1532 Castellan of Żarnów, 1535-1546 Castellan of Biecz, 1546-1549 Castellan of Sącz (PSB 2, p. 300-301; NOGA, p. 299)⌋ scripsi. Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima, quae in hoc me iter intrusit, pro sua erga me gratia efficiat, ut sine confusione hinc expeditus redire possim, cui me et has meas necessitates humiliter commendo et perpetuo auctoratum devinctumque servum dedo.

15IDL  141 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-06-26


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, BK, 230, p. 351-354

Auxiliary sources:
1register in English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 32, No. 622

Prints:
1POCIECHA 1947 Polska p. 87 (in extenso)
16IDL  143 Maciej DRZEWICKI & Rafał LESZCZYŃSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Frankfurt am Main, 1519-07-03


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, BCz, 249, p. 39-40
2copy in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 53

Prints:
1POCIECHA 1947 Polska p. 86 (in extenso)

 

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Nobili et excellenti viro, 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⌊Iohanni 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⌋, secretario serenissimi domini 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⌊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⌋ Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊PoloniaePoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ ac nuntio apud serenissimum 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⌊regem RomanorumCharles 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⌋, amico in Christo dilecto.

BCz 249, p. 39

Nobilis domine frater in Christo carissime, salutem in Domino et felicitatem.

Quo studio et affectu serenissimus dominus 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⌊rexSigismund 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⌋ noster egit, ut serenissimus dominus 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⌊Carolus rex catholicusCharles 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⌋ in Romanorum regem eligeretur, sine dubio iam domini mandatarii suae maiestati plane apperuerint. Nec dubium, quod 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⌊serenissimus dominus nosterSigismund 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⌋ eodem affectu semper studebit se accomodare omnibus rebus 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⌊suae maiestatisCharles 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⌋, dummodo suae serenitati ab ista sacra maiestate regia ex affectu et amore respondeatur. Domini mandatarii dixerunt, se habere plenum mandatum agendi nobiscum de omnibus rebus 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 domini nostriSigismund 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⌋, post electionem vero factam in mandato deficere. Scribimus igitur sacrae isti 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⌊Romanorum et catholicae regiae maiestatiCharles 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⌋ petentes, ut serenissimum dominum 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⌊regem nostrumSigismund 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⌋ in quibusdam articulis resolvat, immo verius, ut aliqua concedat et aliqua pro serenissimo domino nostro rege faciat, sicuti videbis in articulis his inclusis. Tu igitur, ex quo aduc istic existas, magnopere cures et sollicites, ut quantocius resolutio, vel effectus istarum petitionum sive per te, sive per postas serenissimo domino 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⌊regi nostroSigismund 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⌋ mittantur.

Exspectaremus nos in aliquo loco responsum super litteras nostras, sed cum maximo damno et impensa, nam ultra 80 equis comittamur, sed cum domino mag(nifi)co Maximiliano de Berghes hunc ordinem fecimus, ut litteras regias, si quae per postam mittentur, in manibus dominorum The Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries⌊FucarorumThe Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries⌋ Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌊AugustaeAugsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌋, vel György Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌊TurzonisGyörgy Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌋ deponat.

Res Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊regniPoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ nostri in bono statu sunt et Johann von Höfen (Johannes Flachsbinder) (†1528), father of Ioannes Dantiscus⌊parensJohann von Höfen (Johannes Flachsbinder) (†1528), father of Ioannes Dantiscus⌋ tuus sanus est et queritur, quod tam remote exules. Tu vale et nostra servitia fideliter et proficue 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⌊sacrae isti maiestatiCharles 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⌋ exhibita suae maiestati commendes et nostras condiciones reverenter, ubi opus est, referas.

Maciej Drzewicki (*1467 – †1535), in 1486 accompanied Filippo Buonaccorsi (Callimachus), as his secretary, during his mission to emperor Frederick III of Habsburg. In 1515 took part in the First Congress of Vienna, and then (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Dantiscus) in a mission to Venice on Emperor Maximilian I's behalf; after 1488 Canon of Cracow, 1492 Royal Secretary, 1492-1505 Scholastic in Cracow, 1493 Cantor at the collegiate chapter in Sandomierz, 1496-1531 Scholastic at the collegiate chapter in Łęczyca, 1497, 1499 Grand Royal Secretary, 1498-1514 Provost at the collegiate chapter in Skalbmierz, 1499 - at St. Florian's in the Kleparz district in Cracow, 1500 Canon of Poznań, 1501-1511 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1504 Bishop of Przemyśl, 1511-1515 Provost at the collegiate chapter of St. Michael at the Crown castle and Grand Crown Chancellor, 1513-1531 Bishop of Włocławek, 1531-1535 Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland, 1515 envoy of Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Ioannes Dantiscus) to Venice (PSB 5, p. 409-412; Urzędnicy 10, p. 166)⌊Mathias Dei gratia episcopus VladislaviensisMaciej Drzewicki (*1467 – †1535), in 1486 accompanied Filippo Buonaccorsi (Callimachus), as his secretary, during his mission to emperor Frederick III of Habsburg. In 1515 took part in the First Congress of Vienna, and then (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Dantiscus) in a mission to Venice on Emperor Maximilian I's behalf; after 1488 Canon of Cracow, 1492 Royal Secretary, 1492-1505 Scholastic in Cracow, 1493 Cantor at the collegiate chapter in Sandomierz, 1496-1531 Scholastic at the collegiate chapter in Łęczyca, 1497, 1499 Grand Royal Secretary, 1498-1514 Provost at the collegiate chapter in Skalbmierz, 1499 - at St. Florian's in the Kleparz district in Cracow, 1500 Canon of Poznań, 1501-1511 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1504 Bishop of Przemyśl, 1511-1515 Provost at the collegiate chapter of St. Michael at the Crown castle and Grand Crown Chancellor, 1513-1531 Bishop of Włocławek, 1531-1535 Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland, 1515 envoy of Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Ioannes Dantiscus) to Venice (PSB 5, p. 409-412; Urzędnicy 10, p. 166)⌋ et Rafał Leszczyński (†1527), diplomat, studied in Padua; secretary of Sigismund Jagiellon as duke of Głogów; 1509 starosta of Człuchów; 1507-1520 royal secretary; 1510 canon of Poznań; 1512 - of Gniezno; 1518 - of Cracow; 1518 castellan of Ląd; 1520 bishop of Przemyśl; 1522 - of Płock; 1507, 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 royal envoy to the Estates and town of Prussia; 1507, 1511, 1516 - to the Teutonic Order; 1509, 1514, 1515, 1517, 1518 - to the emperor; 1509, 1515 - to Venice and Rome; 1511, 1519 - to the Roman Empire; 1517 - to Western Pomerania (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257; Urzędnicy 1/2)⌊Raphael de LeschnoRafał Leszczyński (†1527), diplomat, studied in Padua; secretary of Sigismund Jagiellon as duke of Głogów; 1509 starosta of Człuchów; 1507-1520 royal secretary; 1510 canon of Poznań; 1512 - of Gniezno; 1518 - of Cracow; 1518 castellan of Ląd; 1520 bishop of Przemyśl; 1522 - of Płock; 1507, 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 royal envoy to the Estates and town of Prussia; 1507, 1511, 1516 - to the Teutonic Order; 1509, 1514, 1515, 1517, 1518 - to the emperor; 1509, 1515 - to Venice and Rome; 1511, 1519 - to the Roman Empire; 1517 - to Western Pomerania (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257; Urzędnicy 1/2)⌋, oratores serenissimi domini Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌊PoloniaePoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)⌋ etc. 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⌊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⌋

17IDL 3963 Rafał LESZCZYŃSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Frankfurt am Main, 1519-07-04


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 66, f. 13
2copy in Latin, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 54-55

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8245 (TK 7), f. 122
2register in English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 31, No. 438, 13

 

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AAWO, AB, D.66, f. 13v

Nobili et doctissimo viro, 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⌊Iohanni 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⌋ serenissimi domini Sigismundi etc. Poloniae regis in Hispanias oratori amico uti fratri carissimo.

In curia Romanorum et catholicae maiestatis, ubi fuerit

In absentia magnifico domino Leonardo fratri germano domini Maximiliani de Berges aperiundae et legendae

AAWO, AB, D.66, f. 13r

Iohannes mi carissime, salve.

Iam me exsistente in istis auspicatissimis tranas transactae novissimae electionis Frankfordiensibus comitiis, oblatae mihi fuerunt litterae tuae, quae per mei absentiam a reverendissimo domino Premisliensi apertae et lectae fuerunt, et demum post me in Frankfordiam remissae. Quae eo fuere gratiores, quo magis testatum faciebant optimum tuum animum erga <me>, et summum studium, quod in promovendis rebus meis apud sacratissimam hanc Romanorum et catholicam maiestatem praestitisti. De quo tuae fidei maximas quas debeo et possum ago gratias et tempore suo pari vicissitudinis officio referam certe nihil quicquam coram ista maiestate dicere potuisti tam magni, quod fides et inegritas meam mea ac prompta ad serviendum voluntas non adaequarit vel etiam superaverit. Ita enim sollicite, constanter et gnaviter rem promovimus, ut ad eos, quos nosti, delata et deducta fuerit terminos, cum non defuissent mirabiles practicae, quae actiones nostras ex parte aemulorum nihil etiam quod ad rem disturbandam pertinere videbatur omittendo, confundere et interturbare potuissent, sed Deo adiutore omnia devicimus et in patientia nostra possedimus omnia etc. prout hoc ipsum latius litterae reverendorum ac illustrium et magnificorum dominorum mandatariorum latius explicabunt et ut puto testabuntur. Cum autem hac in re non parvam me fuisse meritum gratiam praesumam, decrevi te patrono ab hac Romanorum et catholica maiestate pro meritis meis hanc expetere gratiam, ut me in servitorem suum asciscere dignaretur et aliquo honesto et decenti annuo stipendio ad vitam meam duraturo provideret. Veluti in hac re suae maiestati per meas quas praesentibus alligari maiestati regiae latius supplicavi et scripsi, te oro, ut hac in re superinscribed⌈rere superinscribed⌉ fidam operam tuam et patrocinium mihi superinscribed⌈mihimihi superinscribed⌉ praestares et rem eo deduceres, ut in Austra vel ubi loci tibi videbitur commodius haec provisio mihi secure accipienda inscriberetur. Quanto autem magis rem pro me assecurabis et ex votis conficies, tanto me tibi magis obligatum reddes et ideo tibi de modis, quibus id conficere possis, nihil scribo superinscribed⌈scriboscribo superinscribed⌉. Mittas sapientem et pauca sibi dicas. Testabuntur omnes meas operas et fidelia servitia, quae ipsi quoque effectus confirmarent. Iam nos rebus ex superinscribed in place of crossed-out ut⌈utexex superinscribed in place of crossed-out ut⌉ sententia confectis exhibita nostra sincera, quae ex rege nostro praestari potuit, opera, domum revertimur et cras Frankfordia solvimus, cum parvo tamen honore redibimus ad regem nostrum veluti id latius ex litteris reverendissimi domini Wladislaviensis collegae mei ad te datis intelleges: in quibus omnibus rebus diligentiam habeas et boni consulas ac cures ut quam primum ad nos cum honore revertaris. Vale et redames.

Rafał Leszczyński (†1527), diplomat, studied in Padua; secretary of Sigismund Jagiellon as duke of Głogów; 1509 starosta of Człuchów; 1507-1520 royal secretary; 1510 canon of Poznań; 1512 - of Gniezno; 1518 - of Cracow; 1518 castellan of Ląd; 1520 bishop of Przemyśl; 1522 - of Płock; 1507, 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 royal envoy to the Estates and town of Prussia; 1507, 1511, 1516 - to the Teutonic Order; 1509, 1514, 1515, 1517, 1518 - to the emperor; 1509, 1515 - to Venice and Rome; 1511, 1519 - to the Roman Empire; 1517 - to Western Pomerania (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257; Urzędnicy 1/2)⌊Raphael de LeschnoRafał Leszczyński (†1527), diplomat, studied in Padua; secretary of Sigismund Jagiellon as duke of Głogów; 1509 starosta of Człuchów; 1507-1520 royal secretary; 1510 canon of Poznań; 1512 - of Gniezno; 1518 - of Cracow; 1518 castellan of Ląd; 1520 bishop of Przemyśl; 1522 - of Płock; 1507, 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 royal envoy to the Estates and town of Prussia; 1507, 1511, 1516 - to the Teutonic Order; 1509, 1514, 1515, 1517, 1518 - to the emperor; 1509, 1515 - to Venice and Rome; 1511, 1519 - to the Roman Empire; 1517 - to Western Pomerania (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257; Urzędnicy 1/2)⌋ castellanus Landensis et capitaneus Slochoviensis, orator regius etc. scripsit

18IDL  144 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-07-15


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 23-24

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58c-d
19IDL  142 Ioannes DANTISCUS to Sigismund I Jagiellon, Barcelona, 1519-[07-30]


Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, B. Ossol., 176/II, f. 101r-103r
2copy in Latin, 16th-century, BS, R. 297, f. 81v-83v
3copy in Latin, 19th-century, BK, 224, No. 83, f. 73v-76r

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 49r-51v

Prints:
1AT 5 No. 46, p. 68-70 (in extenso)
2Españoles part II, No. 3, p. 139-142 (Spanish translation)

 

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B. Ossol., 176, f. 101r

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 DantiscusIoannes 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⌋ Orator 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⌊Sigismundo Regi PoloniaeSigismund 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⌋

Serenissime Rex et Domine, domine clementissime.

Quod si omnes meae litterae pervenissent ad Maiestatem Vestram superinscribed⌈ad Maiestatem Vestramad Maiestatem Vestram superinscribed⌉, foret mihi gratissimum, ex his enim, quae hucusque acta hic sunt, intellexisset omnia, et quia in dubio sum, cogor quaedam, quae antea a me fuerunt scripta, sed breviter repetere. Superioribus diebus scripsi, quomodo omni diligentia, quantum mihi erat possibile, negotium hoc, in quo me Maiestas Vestra huc misit, sollicitassem semper, etiam sine intermissione, sic etiam, quod Goffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌊oratorGoffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌋ iste, qui hic ab Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissima domina duce MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ agit, me, nescio quam ob causam, rogavit, ut me a tam crebra sollicitatione continerem. Sed cum viderem, quod expediret, ut sollicitarem, feci nihilominus, quae potui omnia, ut in hodiernum diem in procrastinatione fuerunt posita et nihil aliud de die in diem, quam verba mihi dabantu. Ivi igitur prout hactenus feci saepius ad regem tunc adhuc catholicum, et 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⌊maiestatem eiusCharles 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⌋ nomine Maiestatis Vestrae Sacrae omni studio rogavi, ut tandem post tot promissa me expediret. 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⌊Sua maiestasCharles 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⌋, ut est optimus iuvenis, et qui videtur Maiestatem Vestram plurimum amare, promisit mihi expeditionem antequam dominus Guillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌊de SzeverisGuillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌋ et Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magnus cancellariusMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋ irent in Montpellier (Mons Pessulanus)⌊Montem PessulanumMontpellier (Mons Pessulanus)⌋ ad Gallicum conventum. Eo die, quo illi ituri erant, iterum 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⌊regemCharles 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⌋ accessi admonendo eum de promisso. Respondit: „Verum est, promisi tibi, sed nequeo pro nunc servare promissum, numquam curia mea magis fuit occupata quam nunc. Rogo, feras moram hanc patienter, donec isti abierint, omnia tunc erunt tranquilliora, intendam, quantum est possibile citius, ut bene expediaris.”

Immorabar post illorum discessum aliquot diebus et iterum ad 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⌊maiestatem eiusCharles 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⌋ veni petens, ut suB. Ossol., 176, f. 101vpra. 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⌊Sua maiestasCharles 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⌋ statuit quosdam consiliarios cum prioribus commissariis, ut omnia iura reviderentur et postea ei fieret relatio. Isti boni consiliarii detinuerunt me fere ad duos menses inveneruntque multas inconvenientes excusationes ad ulteriorem dilationem. Coactus itaque iterum ivi ad 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⌊regemCharles 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⌋ conquerendo, quod omnia haec fierent cum indignitate Maiestatis Vestrae, quae per me nihil aliud quam iustitiam quaereret et peteret, rogabamque, quia diutius immorari non possem, ut finem faceret. Respondit quod me tam diu detinuisset, nihil fuisset in causa aliud, quam imprimis mors Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesarisMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋, deinde electio et conventus iste cum The French ⌊GallisThe French ⌋, quae curiam suam multa turbatione affecissent, atque etiam quod res ista non esset parvi momenti, ut bene desuper consultaretur foret necessarium, exspectaret etiam quaedam consilia suorum consiliariorum ex Naples (Napoli, Neapolis), city in Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, capital of the region of Campania⌊regno NeapolitanoNaples (Napoli, Neapolis), city in Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, capital of the region of Campania⌋ et quoddam privilegium serviens huic negotio et in summa expectaret istos duos suos consiliarios, ut redirent ex France (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌊GalliaFrance (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌋, sine quibus res haec confici non posset; rogabatque, ut patientiam haberem, donec isti redirent, promittendo, quod me sic velit expedire, quod Maiestati Vestrae non displiceret. Redierunt isti ex France (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌊GalliaFrance (Gallia, Francia), the kingdom⌋, accessi eos exponendo omnia et rogabam, ut darent veniam ms. omniam(!) ⌈veniamveniam ms. omniam(!) ⌉ tandem, ut expedirer. Promiserunt maria et montes; ivi etiam ad 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⌊regemCharles 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⌋, promisit ut semper, tamen nihil fiebat.

Intervenit hoc electionis tempus, et Sacra Maiestas Vestra aliquando et diu fuit in ambitu suspecta, potissimum, quia venerunt ex Rome (Roma), city in central Italy, on the Tiber river, seat of the Holy See⌊UrbeRome (Roma), city in central Italy, on the Tiber river, seat of the Holy See⌋ litterae, quod Leo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌊pontifexLeo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌋ et Citizens of the Republic of Venice ⌊VenetiCitizens of the Republic of Venice ⌋ cum aliis promittebant in subsidium Maiestati Vestrae ducenta milia ducatorum et plus, ut daret pro se operam, quod eligeretur. Quod postquam Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magnus cancellariusMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋ mihi dixisset, respondi: „Bene est possibile, quod illi talia apud Maiestatem Vestram quaererent, sed Maiestatem Vestram tam constantis animi esse principem, quod ea, quae vivente Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊caesareMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ promisisset, immutaret numquam”, addidique B. Ossol., 176, f. 102r plurima, quae dignitatem Maiestatis Vestrae spectare pro rudi mea industria videbantur, de quibus omnibus Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magnus cancellariusMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋ optime fuit contentus et sequenti die, quo cum 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⌊regeCharles 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⌋ fui ad missam, omnia 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⌊regiCharles 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⌋ et consilio a me audita exposuit. Paulo post venerunt litterae, quod Maiestas Vestra cum oratoribus Hungary (Kingdom of Hungary)⌊HungariaeHungary (Kingdom of Hungary)⌋ et Bohemia (Čechy, Kingdom of Bohemia), country in central Europe⌊BohemiaeBohemia (Čechy, Kingdom of Bohemia), country in central Europe⌋ suos etiam misisset in favorem regis catholici, quae Maiestatem Vestram ex omni suspicione liberarunt.

Statim etiam allatae fuerunt litterae Maiestatis Vestrae datae Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ 1519-06-06⌊sexta Iunii1519-06-06⌋ et 1519-06-25⌊251519-06-25⌋ hic in praesentia mea lectae. Quanta voluptate 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⌊regemCharles 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⌋ ipsum atque omnes consiliarios et me potissimum affecerunt, scribi non potest. 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⌊RegemCharles 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⌋, qui iamiam se electum sperabat, ex magna incertitudine solverunt et omnia ea, quae semper hic de constantia Maiestatis Vestrae praedicabam, comprobarunt. Habuit 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⌊rexCharles 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⌋ Maiestati Vestrae ingentes gratias pro tanto amore et benevolentia, qua eum resque eius prosequeretur, promisitque rursus quicquid pro Maiestate Vestra umquam facere posset, corpore proprio et bonis suis omnibus numquam se Maiestati Vestrae defuturum, et in hoc negotio Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissimae dominae ducis MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ velit facere omnia, quae iustitia exigeret, ut, ubi iustitia non esset, gratiam suam impartiret, sic, quod Maiestas Vestra liquide cognoscere deberet, quod ea in re Maiestati Vestrae gratificaretur. Et quia paulo post venerunt nova, quod 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⌊sua maiestas catholicaCharles 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⌋ fuisset rex et Romanorum imperator electus, habuimus hic, luctu ex morte Maximiliani superinscribed⌈ex morte Maximilianiex morte Maximiliani superinscribed⌉ deposito, magnos triumphos, et in his laetis diebus usque nunc nihil fieri potuit.

Non cessavi tamen cotidie fere et tandem quadam importunitate, prout aliquoties vidit et audivit illustris dominus Prospero Colonna (*ca. 1460 – †1523)⌊ProsperProspero Colonna (*ca. 1460 – †1523)⌋, sollicitare, deduxique rem ad eos terminos, quod Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magnus cancellariusMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋, adiunctis sibi quibusdam consiliariis, accepit ad se omnes scripturas, allegationes, inscriptiones et privilegia, et eis cotidie incumbit, ut se in eis resolvat et deinde novo B. Ossol., 176, f. 102v 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⌊imperatoriCharles 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⌋ relationem faciat. Tantum effeci in re iustissima per septem menses cum magna diligentia continue sollicitando. Potest hinc coniectari Maiestas Vestra, qualis haec sit curia. 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⌊PrincepsCharles 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⌋ ipse optimus est et semper mihi visus est, quod libenter pro Maiestate Vestra plurima faceret, sed quia adhuc iuvenis etc.

Accepi paulo ante cf. Maciej DRZEWICKI & Rafał LESZCZYŃSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS Frankfurt am Main, 1519-07-03, CIDTC IDL 143⌊litterascf. Maciej DRZEWICKI & Rafał LESZCZYŃSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS Frankfurt am Main, 1519-07-03, CIDTC IDL 143⌋ ex Imperial Diet (Reichstag) ⌊conventu FranczkfordiensiImperial Diet (Reichstag) ⌋ a reverendissimo domino Maciej Drzewicki (*1467 – †1535), in 1486 accompanied Filippo Buonaccorsi (Callimachus), as his secretary, during his mission to emperor Frederick III of Habsburg. In 1515 took part in the First Congress of Vienna, and then (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Dantiscus) in a mission to Venice on Emperor Maximilian I's behalf; after 1488 Canon of Cracow, 1492 Royal Secretary, 1492-1505 Scholastic in Cracow, 1493 Cantor at the collegiate chapter in Sandomierz, 1496-1531 Scholastic at the collegiate chapter in Łęczyca, 1497, 1499 Grand Royal Secretary, 1498-1514 Provost at the collegiate chapter in Skalbmierz, 1499 - at St. Florian's in the Kleparz district in Cracow, 1500 Canon of Poznań, 1501-1511 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1504 Bishop of Przemyśl, 1511-1515 Provost at the collegiate chapter of St. Michael at the Crown castle and Grand Crown Chancellor, 1513-1531 Bishop of Włocławek, 1531-1535 Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland, 1515 envoy of Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Ioannes Dantiscus) to Venice (PSB 5, p. 409-412; Urzędnicy 10, p. 166)⌊Wladislaviensi episcopoMaciej Drzewicki (*1467 – †1535), in 1486 accompanied Filippo Buonaccorsi (Callimachus), as his secretary, during his mission to emperor Frederick III of Habsburg. In 1515 took part in the First Congress of Vienna, and then (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Dantiscus) in a mission to Venice on Emperor Maximilian I's behalf; after 1488 Canon of Cracow, 1492 Royal Secretary, 1492-1505 Scholastic in Cracow, 1493 Cantor at the collegiate chapter in Sandomierz, 1496-1531 Scholastic at the collegiate chapter in Łęczyca, 1497, 1499 Grand Royal Secretary, 1498-1514 Provost at the collegiate chapter in Skalbmierz, 1499 - at St. Florian's in the Kleparz district in Cracow, 1500 Canon of Poznań, 1501-1511 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1504 Bishop of Przemyśl, 1511-1515 Provost at the collegiate chapter of St. Michael at the Crown castle and Grand Crown Chancellor, 1513-1531 Bishop of Włocławek, 1531-1535 Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland, 1515 envoy of Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg (together with Rafał Leszczyński and Ioannes Dantiscus) to Venice (PSB 5, p. 409-412; Urzędnicy 10, p. 166)⌋, et magnifico domino Rafał Leszczyński (†1527), diplomat, studied in Padua; secretary of Sigismund Jagiellon as duke of Głogów; 1509 starosta of Człuchów; 1507-1520 royal secretary; 1510 canon of Poznań; 1512 - of Gniezno; 1518 - of Cracow; 1518 castellan of Ląd; 1520 bishop of Przemyśl; 1522 - of Płock; 1507, 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 royal envoy to the Estates and town of Prussia; 1507, 1511, 1516 - to the Teutonic Order; 1509, 1514, 1515, 1517, 1518 - to the emperor; 1509, 1515 - to Venice and Rome; 1511, 1519 - to the Roman Empire; 1517 - to Western Pomerania (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257; Urzędnicy 1/2)⌊castellano LandensiRafał Leszczyński (†1527), diplomat, studied in Padua; secretary of Sigismund Jagiellon as duke of Głogów; 1509 starosta of Człuchów; 1507-1520 royal secretary; 1510 canon of Poznań; 1512 - of Gniezno; 1518 - of Cracow; 1518 castellan of Ląd; 1520 bishop of Przemyśl; 1522 - of Płock; 1507, 1508, 1512, 1513, 1514 royal envoy to the Estates and town of Prussia; 1507, 1511, 1516 - to the Teutonic Order; 1509, 1514, 1515, 1517, 1518 - to the emperor; 1509, 1515 - to Venice and Rome; 1511, 1519 - to the Roman Empire; 1517 - to Western Pomerania (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 257; Urzędnicy 1/2)⌋, quibus mihi iniunxerunt, ut articuli, qui ibidem in Imperial Diet (Reichstag) ⌊conventuImperial Diet (Reichstag) ⌋ cum mandatariis 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⌊caesareae maiestatisCharles 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⌋ tractari debuerunt, per me hic sollicitarentur. Feci ut servus et subditus humillimus Maiestatis Vestrae quantum potui et omni diligentia, quam ingenioli mei vis proferre valuit, habita privata audientia a maiestate caesarea, ne marchio Brandeburgensis propter fratrem obesset. Articulos illos ex ordine exposui et ubi opus erat declaravi, ut cum dignitate Maiestatis Vestrae omnia fierent et bene intellegeretur, quantum omnes illi articuli honorem et bonam fortunam Maiestatis Vestrae spectant, dixique prout domini oratores praefati mihi scripserunt: quod mandatarii 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⌊suae caesareae maiestatisCharles 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⌋ ante electionem plenum mandatum tractandi de omnibus se habere praedicabant, et in eo post electionem defecerunt, igiturque eis oratores Maiestatis Vestrae credidissent, quia habuissent in commissis a Maiestate Vestra, ne quovis modo vel pacto viderentur in minimo etiam velle urgere 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⌊suam maiestatem caesareamCharles 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⌋, quia Maiestas Vestra ullis, ut alia superinscribed in place of crossed-out i⌈iaa superinscribed in place of crossed-out i⌉s factum est, pollicitationibus, sed solo nudo fraterno amore pro 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⌊eius caesarea maiestateCharles 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⌋ fecit omnia. Quapropter 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⌊caesarea sua on the margin⌈suasua on the margin⌉ maiestasCharles 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⌋ deberet habere ad effectum Maiestatis Vestrae diligentem respectum et in his articulis Maiestati Vestrae gratificari, quo sibi perpetuo Maiestatem Vestram devinctam faceret et ad maiora paratiorem.

In hac audientia fuerunt 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⌊rexCharles 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⌋, Guillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌊dominus de SzeverisGuillaume de Croÿ Lord of Chièvres, lord of Chièvres (*1458 – †1521), famous military commander, governor to Charles V and his trusted minister; Duke of Soria, Baron of Roccaguglielma, Lord of Temse, Marquis of Aarschot, Duke of Arce, Count of Beaumont; 1497-1505 grand-bailli of Hainaut; 1501 councillor and chamberlain of duke of Burgundy Philip the Handsome; 1503 stadtholder of Namur; 1509 chief tutor and chamberlain to archduke Charles of Habsburg; 1517 contador mayor (POCIECHA 2, p. 213; CE, vol. 1, p. 366-367)⌋ et Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magnus cancellariusMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋ et nemo alius. Isti tres desuper satis diu et rex ipse longo sermone commentabantur B. Ossol., 176, f. 103r et deinde, revocato me, responderunt super quolibet articulo, ut in carta inclusa videbitur. Disputavi etiam postea seorsum cum Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magno cancellarioMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋ de his omnibus et quantum potui in rebus tam Vasily III Ivanovich Rurikid (*1479 – †1533), 1505-1533 Grand Duke of Muscovy; son of Ivan III Vasiliyevich and Sophia Paleologue⌊ducis MoscoviaeVasily III Ivanovich Rurikid (*1479 – †1533), 1505-1533 Grand Duke of Muscovy; son of Ivan III Vasiliyevich and Sophia Paleologue⌋ quam etiam magistri generalis eum instruxi. Est vir bonus et inter omnes alios hic mihi videtur esse melior et plurimum rebus Maiestatis Vestrae afficitur. Hodie fui mane 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⌊maiestatem caesareamCharles 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⌋ et dixi: si quid velit, quod per me Maiestati Vestrae describeretur nomine 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⌊suae maiestatis caesareaeCharles 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⌋, ut 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⌊sua maiestasCharles 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⌋ mihi committeret. Respondit: quod Maiestati Vestrae scripsisset, sed hoc unum possem Maiestati Vestrae scribere, quod pro futuro vere velit se ad partes inferioris Germany (Germania, Niemcy)⌊GermaniaeGermany (Germania, Niemcy)⌋ conferre pro coronatione et deinde brevi cum Maiestate Vestra convenire et uberius Maiestatem Vestram cognoscere.

Inde Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊magnus cancellariusMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋ me vocavit ad prandium (solet me saepius vocare) et haec ms. hoc(!) ⌈haechaec ms. hoc(!) ⌉ mihi, quae pro novis habentur, dixit: quod Leo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌊pontifexLeo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌋, qui multum adversatus ante fuit novo 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⌊imperatoriCharles 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⌋, nunc per mirabiles practicas quaerit amicitiam, itidem Francis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌊rex FranciaeFrancis I of Valois (*1494 – †1547), 1515-1547 King of France; son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy⌋, qui nuper per litteras suas congratulatus est multum 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⌊caesareae maiestatiCharles 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⌋, scribens, quod post se ipsum nullus in orbe esset, cui imperium hoc quam suae maiestati faveret. Henry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌊Rex AngliaeHenry VIII Tudor (*1491 – †1547), 1509-1547 King of England; son of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York⌋ declinans a The French ⌊GallisThe French ⌋ totus est novi 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⌊caesarisCharles 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⌋ et plus in eum quam in defunctum confidit. Citizens of the Republic of Venice ⌊VenetiCitizens of the Republic of Venice ⌋ summopere pacem et amicitiam quaerunt. The Swiss ⌊HelvetiiThe Swiss ⌋ contenti quadam pensione annua, relictis omnibus aliis, novo caesari et imperio volunt adhaerere. Speraturque, quia iste caesar non vult bellum, quod brevi tota Christianitas erit pacata, ut aliquid fiat contra infideles. Nihil aliud habemus novitatis, quicquid evenerit deinceps, ut facio semper, Sacrae Maiestati Vestrae describam. Cui me suppliciter ut domino meo clementissimo commendo et rogo absentis sui servi rationem habeat.

20IDL 6232 [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Piotr TOMICKI], [Barcelona], [1519-07-30]


Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, BJ, 6557, f. 351r
2copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 64 (TN), No. 334, p. 915-916
3copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 274, No. 212/2, p. 442-443

Prints:
1POCIECHA 2 p. 522-523 (excerpt)

 

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BJ, 6657, f. 351r

Reverendissime Domine.

Oratores 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 domini nostriSigismund 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⌋ ex conventu electionis praeterito dederunt huc inter alios articulos unum rogan(tes) or rogan(do)⌈rogan(tes)rogan(tes) or rogan(do)⌉, quod 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⌊sua Caesarea maiestasCharles 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⌋ dignaretur dare 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⌊serenissimo domino nostroSigismund 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⌋ litteras, quales divae memoriae Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊Maximilianus CaesarMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ dederat, videlicet promittendo, quod 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⌊sua Caesarea maiestasCharles 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⌋ nolit ms. nollit(!) ⌈nolitnolit ms. nollit(!) ⌉ in aliquo magistro et ordini in 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⌊PrussiaPrussia, 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⌋ adhaerentiam ms. adherrentiam(!) ⌈adhaerentiamadhaerentiam ms. adherrentiam(!) ⌉ facere neque auxilia praebere, ubi ipse magister debito non facto in rebellionem concederet et bellum facere vellet. Ad hunc articulum responsum mihi est, si haberem huiusmodi litteras a Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊CaesareMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ defuncto datas, ut ostenderem, si non, ut scriberem, quod huc cum primis mitterentur. 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⌊Sua Caesarea maiestasCharles 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⌋ velit non solum vestigia avita insequi, verum etiam maiori benevolentia et affectu res 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 domini nostriSigismund 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⌋ prosequi et protectionem illarum assumere. Proinde si 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⌊serenissimae regiae maiestatiSigismund 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⌋ videbitur, quod tales litterae huc mihi mittantur, vel saltem copia authentica, quantum in me est et prout decet fidelem et humillimum servum et subditum 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⌊suae maiestatisSigismund 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⌋ libenter facturus sum omnia. Nunc enim optima est talium rerum expediendarum commoditas. Si placebit, mittantur huc, modo ut scripsi, ad dominum György Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌊TurzonemGyörgy Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌋ Augustam ms. Augustum(!) ⌈AugustamAugustam ms. Augustum(!) ⌉.

21IDL 7288     Ioannes DANTISCUS to Erazm CIOŁEK, Barcelona, 1519-08-11 Letter lost
            received 1519-08-22 or shortly before
Letter lost, mentioned in IDL 3160: <i>Gratissime accepimus litteras vestras ex curia caesareae maiestatis die XI praesentis datas.</i>
22IDL  145 Isabella d'Aragona to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Naples, 1519-08-13


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Italian, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D.132, f. 25-26

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 58d
23IDL  146 Ioannes DANTISCUS to Piotr TOMICKI, Barcelona, 1519-08-17


Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, B. Ossol., 176/II, f. 103v-104v
2copy in Latin, 19th-century, BK, 224, No. 84, f. 76r-77v
3copy in Latin, 16th-century, BS, R. 297, f. 84r-85r

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8240 (TK 2), f. 57r-v

Prints:
1AT 5 No. 83, p. 80-81 (in extenso)
2Españoles part II, No. 4, p. 143-144 (Spanish translation)

 

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B. Ossol., 176, f. 103v

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 DantiscusIoannes 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⌋ Orator Piotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌊Petro TomicioPiotr Tomicki (*1464 – †1535), humanist, statesman, diplomat, one of the most trusted collaborators of King Sigismund I of Poland; 1500-1503 Chancellor of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon, 1502 Gniezno Cantor, Archdeacon of Cracow, 1503-1505 servant of Jan Lubrański, Bishop of Poznań, 1504-1510 Canon of Poznań, 1506 royal scribe, 1507-1519 Grand(?) Secretary, 1509 Canon of Włocławek, 1510-1514 - of Gniezno, 1511 Custos in Kielce and Sandomierz, 1514 Bishop of Przemyśl; 1515 Crown Vice-Chancellor, 1520 Bishop of Poznań, 1523 - of Cracow; from 1524 (at least) General Collector of świętopietrze (Peter's pence), 1509 royal envoy to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Mecklenburg, 1510 - to Wallachia, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513 - to Hungary (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 268)⌋ episcopo Premisilensi vicecancellario

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, Domine gratiosissime. Humillimam servitiorum commendationem.

cf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Piotr TOMICKI] [Barcelona], [1519-07-30], CIDTC IDL 6232⌊Scripsicf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Piotr TOMICKI] [Barcelona], [1519-07-30], CIDTC IDL 6232⌋ paenultima mensis praeteriti, sed more The Lacones ⌊LaconumThe Lacones ⌋, celeriter et breviter Dominationi Vestrae Reverendissimae, quod nunc etiam facere cogor, nam semper breve tempus ante postae expeditionem mihi datur notitiae, nolunt fortassis, ut multa hinc scribantur, multum etiam de litterarum mearum praesentatione dubito, quia nescio, si redduntur, nullum enim ab eo tempore, quo exivi, recepi responsum, iam praeteriere undecim menses. Cuius sim animi, facilis est coniectura. Ego toties scripsi et nullum tempus mihi {hic} iucundius hic videtur, quam dum scribo illuc et ad illos, ubi et cum quibus libenter essem. Ea voluptate, qua hic afficior, possem pati, quod interdum hostes mei afficerentur. Ago hic hospes et extraneus, ab omnibus ut caveam, necesse est, immo etiam ab iis, qui mihi amicissimi esse deberent. Iste orator, qui nomine Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissimae dominae ducis MediolaniIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ hic agit, Goffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌊Gotifredus CaraczolusGoffredo Caracciolo at least in the period of 1518-1519 envoy of duchess of Milan Isabella d'Aragona at the Spanish court of Charles of Habsburg (POCIECHA 2, p. 214)⌋, qui omnes istas moras data opera fecit, vellet enim hic perpetuo in huiusmodi Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissimae dominae ducisIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ expensis manere. Quantum solus mihi molestiae inferat, et illi, qui cum eo sunt, servitores Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌊illustrissimae dominae ducisIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza⌋ sciunt. Cogor ferre omnia et fero patienter, ne ex nostris dissidiis quicquam mali rebus agendis nasceretur, quod summopere cupio. Peractis vero negotiis, cognoscet, me eum esse, quem hactenus non cognovit. Si illis interdum licet canere, qui compedibus vincti in ergastulis durissimos ferunt labores, cur etiam in ho ms. a(!) ⌈oo ms. a(!) ⌉c labyrintho perplexus non iocarer. 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⌊Serenissimus dominus meusSigismund 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⌋, duce Reverendissima Dominatione Vestra, dedit me ut tenellum puerum, quem nostri Gregorianum vocant, scholis, quae in hac aula sunt, in B. Ossol., 176, f. 104r quibus quattuor haec magnae habentur facultates: prima docet patientiam, sequens, non credere, alia dissimulare, ultima et haec potissima est, ingenue mentiri. Quantum in prima profecerim, ipse mihi sum conscius, in secunda cotidie audio lectiones, duae istae posteriores, subtilius quam ego habeo requirunt ingenium, et nemo in his proficere potest, nisi a natura sit ad ea inclinatus. Rogo igitur Dominationem Vestram Reverendissimam: ad 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⌊maiestatem regiamSigismund 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⌋ pro me intercedat, ut in primis duabus me non mediocriter eruditum revocet, ne ulterius hic immorando in sequentibus malitia vincat naturam. Credat Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima, quod mirabile in rebus practicandis hic habetur gymnasium, beatus qui intellegit, datur tamen a me opera, quod hucusque nihil aliud quam moram hanc, quam collega meus fecit, lucrati sunt. Sed exitus probabit omnia.

Istas litteras pro confirmatione pacis perpetuae ad Leo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌊pontificemLeo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌋ facile expedivi, quia fugi illos, quibus negotium cognitum est, et illi officiales, quos adhibui, nesciunt, ut novi in his rebus, quid fecerunt. Si quicquam aliud expediendum pro 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⌊serenissimo domino nostroSigismund 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⌋, optima nunc esset commoditas; scribantur litterae ad dominum György Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌊Georgium TurzoGyörgy Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌋, Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌊AugustamAugsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌋. Huic descripsi ordinem, quomodo mihi mittendae sunt. Si forsan praesens non fuero, litterae redibunt. Ego adhuc credo, quod 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⌊rexSigismund 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⌋ me tam cito non expediet, licet causa, in qua hic sum, expediatur. Sic enim intellexi a Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌊cancellarioMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)⌋. Cur tamen detineri debeam, me praeterit, nisi ob eam rem, quod dicatur: hic esse aliquis a 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⌊rege PoloniaeSigismund 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⌋, quod nomen ante meum adventum penitus vulgo fuit incognitum. Itaque Dominationi Vestrae Reverendissimae supplico, quid in his ac aliis rebus mihi amplius faciendum restat, me certiorem reddat et litteras ad dominum György Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌊TurzoGyörgy Thurzó (Georg Turzo) (*1467 – †1521), Fuggers' agent in Hungary (in 1517 left Cracow and went to Augusburg); husband of Anna Fugger (PTAŚNIK, p. 838)⌋ Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌊AugustamAugsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌋ derigat. Nullum erit periculum, sic enim hic cum factoribus The Agents of The WELSERS ⌊WelserThe Agents of The WELSERS ⌋ et Gastel Fugger von Reh (*1475 – †1539), Fuggers' factor in Nürnberg and during Frankfurter trade fairs (PIRNTKE, p. 29)⌊FuccarorumGastel Fugger von Reh (*1475 – †1539), Fuggers' factor in Nürnberg and during Frankfurter trade fairs (PIRNTKE, p. 29)⌋ disposui, si in mea absentia B. Ossol., 176, f. 104v litterae ad me perferrentur, ut rursus Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌊AugustamAugsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌋ remittantur. Velim enim ex quo in fatis mihi fuit, ut tamdiu hic agerem, ut 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⌊serenissimo domino nostroSigismund 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⌋ bene servire possem.

Cui quaeso Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima per occasionem me et servitia mea longamque meam a viginti annis servitutem commendet et me sibi in dies commendatiorem habeat. Omnis spes mea et si quid adhuc boni in orbe mihi reliquum est, omnisque mea fortuna in manibus Dominationis Vestrae Reverendissimae sita est. Cui me iterum iterumque commendo.

24IDL 3160 Erazm CIOŁEK to Ioannes DANTISCUS, Rome, 1519-08-22


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, author's signature, AAWO, AB, D. 66, f. 15

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8245 (TK 7), f. 125-6

 

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AAWO, AB, D.66, f. 15v

Venerabili 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⌊Iohanni 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⌋, canonico Varmiensi, secretario regio et nuntio apud sacram 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⌊caesaream maiestatemCharles 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⌋ amico paper damaged⌈[amico]amico paper damaged⌉ carissimo

Gratissime accepimus cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Erazm CIOŁEK Barcelona, 1519-08-11, CIDTC IDL 7288, letter lost⌊litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Erazm CIOŁEK Barcelona, 1519-08-11, CIDTC IDL 7288, letter lost⌋ vestras ex curia[1] 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⌊caesareae maiestatisCharles 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⌋ 1519-08-11⌊die XI praesentis1519-08-11⌋ datas. Legimus libenter quod bene et feliciter valeat et multum admirati sumus, quod nihil per tantum tempus nobis scripserit. Excusationem iustam allegare non potest, dum illuc in Octobre applicuerit et nos scivit ad Leo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌊sanctissimum dominum nostrumLeo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici) (*1475 – †1521), 1513-1521 pope⌋ missum a 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⌊caesareCharles 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⌋ recte ex Augustensi conventu iter continuasse. Utcumque sit, nobis omnino nihil constabat, quod in illa curia fuisset, saepius enim tum de publicis tum de privatis ad eam scripsissemus. Negotium vestrum de canonicatu Varmiensi cum integerrima fide et affectu curare volumus et ita agere, ut eam nobis obligatam faciamus. Cognoscimus hominem, qui impedimenta haec vobis nectit, tendemus retia, ut in volatu ipse capi possit. Ipsa interim assistat illuc secretario nostro Didaco, ut celerem et frugiferam expeditionem habeat. Quicquid ipsa fecerit in rem nostram, non perdet operam et impensam, facile enim inveniemus, quo ei gratificabimur; et nedum Varmiensi, sed in aliis ecclesiis regni brevi eam bene provisam efficiemus. Modo praestet se illuc fidum et diligentem in re nostra quam de gratia 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⌊caesareae maiestatisCharles 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⌋ habituri sumus. Dum id etiam divus olim Maximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌊MaximilianusMaximilian I of Habsburg (*1459 – †1519), from 1486 King of the Romans, actual ruler of the Empire from the death of Frederick III (1493), 1508-1519 Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation; son of Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal⌋ et tandem 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⌊sua maiestas adhuc catholicaCharles 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⌋ benigne promiserunt, nos hic et iam pridem Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌊AugustaeAugsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria⌋ pro hac felici exaltatione 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⌊suae maiestatisCharles 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⌋ talem semper operam navavimus. De qua iam optime constat 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⌊suae maiestatiCharles 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⌋.

Bene valeat et semper scribat.

[1] The Emperor Karl V was staying in Barcelona (Barcinona, Barcino), city in northeastern Spain, Catalonia⌊BarcelonaBarcelona (Barcinona, Barcino), city in northeastern Spain, Catalonia⌋ at this time. See Foronda y Aguilera, Manuel de, Estancias y viajes del Emperador Carlos V, Madrid 1914, s. 149.

[2] sc. die Lunae.