Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌊Ioannes von Gots gnaden bisschoff zu ErmelandtIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌋ thun kundt und zu wissen euch ersamen unserenn lieben getrewenn Heilsberg Town Council ⌊burgermeister und rathman unser statt HeilsbergkHeilsberg Town Council ⌋, / das wir glewbwirdigk bericht szeynn / wie das etliche awss unseren underthanenn ewren myteburger zu Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊DantzigGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ haben awsgegebenn und gesaegtt, das sie von uns gehoertt und wir gerett sulten habenn, / das es zu Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊DantzigkGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ nicht ere gut kunde werden.
Es weren denne drey vorrether die im rothe szesszen, / dorawss vorworffen, welcher grober ader dergleichen rede / und unvornunstigenn wortten wir uns nicht mugen erinnernn / derwegen wir euch ernstlich gebiethenn das ir auff negstzukunstigenn Sanct Bartholomei tagk noch der molczeit / alle und itzliche ewres mittels / zo wol / als des gerichts / ouch gemeyniglich alle unser underthan ewer mithburger und eynwonere unszer statt / bey gehorszam thut auffs rathawsz vorbottenn. / Und ihn diesze worte / die vonn etlichen awss ihn / zu Gdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌊DantzigkGdańsk (Danzig, Dantiscum), city in northern Poland, on the Bay of Gdańsk at the mouth of the Vistula, on the Baltic, the biggest and wealthiest of the three Great Prussian Cities (Gdańsk, Thorn (Toruń), and Elbing (Elbląg)) with representation in the Council of Royal Prussia; a member of the Hanseatic League⌋ gesaegt solten szeyn / vorhaltet sie szamptlich und jedern in szunderheit bey dem eyde / den sie uns gesworenn / mit fleysz vormanet / das die jenigenn die falsche rede von uns ader jemandts awsz unserm Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊slosseHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋ gehoertt habenn / freymuttigk sich dorczu bekennende vortretenn und anczeigenn / wie und in was gestalt / sie solche worte gehoerrt hetten den wir allen und eyn jederen in szunderheit hiemit / und mit unser christlichen zusag / geloben unnd vorsprechenn / das es denselbtenn / oder der solchs gehoertt hott euch all den iren / zu dieszen und zukunftigen czeitten an leyb / ehre und guth ouch an unszer gnaden ghen ideren unschedlich und unabbruchlich seynn sol. /
Des zu urkundthab wir unszer mittel sigell wissentlich an dissen brieff lassen drucken.