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Text #114

Ferdinand I of Habsburg to Henry VIII Tudor
Wiener Neustadt 1522-06-30
Manuscript sources:
1copy, AAWO, AB, D. 66, f. 59r-v

 

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AAWO, D. 66, f. 59v

Serenissimo Principi et Domino, domino Heinrico regi Angliae etc. ,domino fratri et avunculo nostro carissimo Ferdinandus Dei gratia princeps et infans Hispaniarum, archidux Austriae, dux Burgundiae etc. et sacrae. caesareae maiestatis locumtenens etc. Salutem etsmutui amoris afectum.

Serenissime Rex, Princeps et Domine, domine avuncule et frater colendissime.

Cum in praesentiarum 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 Austriaregiae serenitatis 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 etc. secretarius et orator, spectabiis nobis dilectus Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Hans 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 ErmlandIoannes TantiscusIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Hans 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, 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 in 1519, crowned in 1530, and abdicated in 1556; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna of Castilesacram caesaream Romanorum et catholicam 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 in 1519, crowned in 1530, and abdicated in 1556; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna of Castile, dominum et fratrem nostrum colendissimum, in quadam praecipua eiusdem regis Poloniae legatione proficiscatur cupimusque illum ad ipsam caesaream maiestatem absque impedimento venire et plena ubique securitate perfrui, rogamus ex animo Serenitatem Vestram, dignetur eidem oratori intuitum praefati Poloniae regis ac nostri etiam contemplatione opitulari auxiliumque et favorem impendere, ut is tuto ac libere valeat ad praedictum dominum et fratrem paper damaged[trem]trem paper damaged nostrum, caesarem Carolum, in Spain (Hispania)HispaniamSpain (Hispania) pervenire.

In quo Serenitas Vestra nobis rem efficiet gratissimam, erga eam omni studio et gratitudne nostra accumulate compensandam.