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Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et Domino, domino Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland⌊IohanniIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland⌋ Dei gratia episcopo Culmensi ac electo Warmiensi etc., domino colendissimo

AAWO, AB, D.5, f. 34r

Reverendissime in Christo Pater et Domine, domine colendissime.

Post diligentem servitiorum meorum commendationem.

Nactus praesentem hanc ad Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram mittendi occasionem facere non potui, quin vel hunc saltem in usum litteras ad Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram conscriberem, quarum officio cum carissimam paper damaged⌈[m]m paper damaged⌉ mihi paper damaged⌈[mihi]mihi paper damaged⌉ illius bonam valetudinem viserem, tum novi episcopatus acc paper damaged⌈[us acc]us acc paper damaged⌉essionem eidem gratularer. Quo equidem nomine simul Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae gratulor, simul mihi gaudeo optoque ex animo, ut et praesenti quidem hac fortuna sospes felixque utatur, et augustiore brevi potiatur in diesque auctior evehatur ac diu nobis valeat.

Mitto per eum, qui has reddet litteras, Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae primum epistulam ab illustrissimo domino Ottheinrich of Palatinate-Neuburg (Ottheinrich von der Pfalz) (*1502 – †1559), son of Ruprecht von Wittelsbach, Count Palatine of the Rhine, and Elisabeth, daughter of Duke Georg von Bayern-Landshut; nephew of Ludwig V von Wittelsbach, Elector of the Rhine Palatinate; 1556 elector of Palatinate⌊Ottone HenricoOttheinrich of Palatinate-Neuburg (Ottheinrich von der Pfalz) (*1502 – †1559), son of Ruprecht von Wittelsbach, Count Palatine of the Rhine, and Elisabeth, daughter of Duke Georg von Bayern-Landshut; nephew of Ludwig V von Wittelsbach, Elector of the Rhine Palatinate; 1556 elector of Palatinate⌋ palatino Reni conscriptam, deinde et fascem quendam pergameno involutum ab hoc eodem per proprium nuntium cum multis litteris ad me missum cum significatione, ut utrumque ad Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram perferri curarem. Quam ad rem opportunior mihi dari plane potuit nemo, cui rectius ista commisissem, quam hic Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae Varmiensis ecclesiae canonicus, per quem haec eadem mitto.

De rebus novis, si quid esset, quod nescire Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram putarem, non gravarer equidem scribere, sed nec aliis, quae usque geruntur, de rebus Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra ignorat et quae hic cum legatis serenissimi Ferdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg⌊Romanorum regisFerdinand I of Habsburg (*1503 – †1564), from 1521 Archduke of Austria, from 1526 King of Bohemia and Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia as Ferdinand I, 1531-1558 King of the Romans, 1558-1564 Holy Roman Emperor; son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile, a younger brother of Charles V of Habsburg⌋ atque palatini Valachiae acta sunt. De pace minime composita ex praesente hoc suo canonico satis accipiet.

Commendo me Reverendissimae Dominationi Vestrae diligentissime et servitia mea offero optoque, ut sana longaevaque valeat.

Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌈Dat(ae)Dat(ae) or Dat(um)⌉ 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⌋, a die(?) 6 Augusti 1537.

Reverendissimae Dominationis Vestrae addictissimus servitor 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)⌊Severinus BonarSeweryn 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)⌋ castellanus B(iecensis) manu propria subscripsit