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Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Domino, domino 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 Ermland⌊Ioanni Dei gratia episcopo WarmiensiIoannes 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⌋, domino meo colendissimo et gratioso

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Post reverentiae et observantiae debita exhibitione.

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine colendissime et gratiose.

Ne non obsequar voluntati Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae, accingam me 1538-12-03⌊crastina die1538-12-03⌋ ad iter, ut praestituta 1538-12-04⌊die divae Barbarae1538-12-04⌋ sim apud Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram. Quae quidem, humillime obsecro, de hoc certiorem facere dignetur venerabilem dominum Paweł Snopek (*after 1480 – †1554), close collaborator of Dantiscus; steward of the Dominium of Ermland (Warmia); in 1524 first mentioned as Canon of Guttstadt (Dobre Miasto); 1528-1554 Provost of Guttstadt; 1536-1538 Canon of Ermland, forced in December 1538 to resign in favour of Alexander von Suchten; in 1543 he regained this prebend, but two years later had to step aside for Kaspar Hannau (KOPICZKO 2, p. 308; SBKKDM, p. 103; SBKW, p. 227; PSB 39/3, p. 405-406)⌊praepositum GutstatensemPaweł Snopek (*after 1480 – †1554), close collaborator of Dantiscus; steward of the Dominium of Ermland (Warmia); in 1524 first mentioned as Canon of Guttstadt (Dobre Miasto); 1528-1554 Provost of Guttstadt; 1536-1538 Canon of Ermland, forced in December 1538 to resign in favour of Alexander von Suchten; in 1543 he regained this prebend, but two years later had to step aside for Kaspar Hannau (KOPICZKO 2, p. 308; SBKKDM, p. 103; SBKW, p. 227; PSB 39/3, p. 405-406)⌋, ut 1538-12-04⌊eadem1538-12-04⌋ vel 1538-12-05⌊sequenti die1538-12-05⌋ quoque adsit, si ita facto opus esse censuerit Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra.

Cui me interea deditissime commendo.

Ex Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia, Warmia), town in Ermland, on the Vistula Lagoon, Ermland bishopric see⌊FrawenburgFrauenburg (Frombork, Varmia, Warmia), town in Ermland, on the Vistula Lagoon, Ermland bishopric see⌋, II Decembris 1538.

Eiusdem Reverendissimae Paternitati Vestrae obsequentissimus Alexander Sculteti (Scholtcze) (*ca. 1485 – †1570), doctor of canon law, cartographer, historian, and friend of Copernicus; accused by Dantiscus and Stanisław Hozjusz (Hosius) of Sacramentarian heresy and banished by King Sigismund I Jagiellon in 1540; imprisoned by the Inquisition in Rome in 1541; after his release in 1544, he remained in Rome for the rest of his life; 1509–1516 notary at the Roman Curia; 1519–1541 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1529–1539 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; 1536–1540 administrator of the komornictwo of Mehlsack (Melzak, now Pieniężno) (KOPICZKO 2, p. 299; SBKW, p. 219-220; BORAWSKA 2023, p. 537-538)⌊Alexander ScultetiAlexander Sculteti (Scholtcze) (*ca. 1485 – †1570), doctor of canon law, cartographer, historian, and friend of Copernicus; accused by Dantiscus and Stanisław Hozjusz (Hosius) of Sacramentarian heresy and banished by King Sigismund I Jagiellon in 1540; imprisoned by the Inquisition in Rome in 1541; after his release in 1544, he remained in Rome for the rest of his life; 1509–1516 notary at the Roman Curia; 1519–1541 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1529–1539 Chancellor of the Ermland Chapter; 1536–1540 administrator of the komornictwo of Mehlsack (Melzak, now Pieniężno) (KOPICZKO 2, p. 299; SBKW, p. 219-220; BORAWSKA 2023, p. 537-538)⌋