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Letter #1748

Piotr OPALIŃSKI to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Cracow (Kraków), 1537-10-15

received [1537]-10-20

Manuscript sources:

1	fair copy in Latin, letter and signature in the same hand, BK, 230, p. 53-54

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Reverendissimo in Christo Patri, 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⌊Ioanni Dei gratia episcopo ChulmensiIoannes 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⌋ ac electo et nominato Warmiensi, domino suo colendissimo

Reverendissime in Christo Pater, domine, domine colendissime.

Post servitiorum meorum solitam commendationem.

Habeo Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationi plurimas gratias de ista gratia et propensione, quibus me minus sibi meritum complectitur idque gratiosissimis cf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Piotr OPALIŃSKI?] Löbau (Lubawa), 1537-09-28, CIDTC IDL 1731, probably⌊litteriscf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Piotr OPALIŃSKI?] Löbau (Lubawa), 1537-09-28, CIDTC IDL 1731, probably⌋ suis sufficientissime testari dignata est. Quam humanitatem et benevolentiam Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis utinam ego aliquando promereri possem. Vicissim rogo, ut me ea propensione et affectu, et amore, prout coepit, prosequi semper non dedignetur, et ubicumque mea servitia in rem suam accomodare possit, illis semper pro voto suo uti velit, plurimum rogo.

Nova Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊hicCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ in aula nulla sunt, praeter quaedam vetera et seditione plena, de quibus postea Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationi scribere possum.

Cum his me et servitia mea gratiae Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationis plurimum commendo. Quae valeat felicissime.

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⌋, 15 Octobris 1537.

Eiusdem Vestrae Reverendissimae Dominationi deditissimus Piotr Opaliński (Piotr Opaleński, Piotr Opalenicki) (*ca. 1480 – †1551), 1507-1528 royal secretary, 1528 castellan of Międzyrzec, 1529 - of Ląd, 1535 - of Gniezno, 1530 tutor of young Sigismund II Augustus Jagiellon, 1537 steward of his court, 1532-1533 royal envoy to Turkey, 1536 - to Rome, Roman King Ferdinand and Emperor Charles V, 1539 - to John Zápolya (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 260)⌊Petrus OpalenskiPiotr Opaliński (Piotr Opaleński, Piotr Opalenicki) (*ca. 1480 – †1551), 1507-1528 royal secretary, 1528 castellan of Międzyrzec, 1529 - of Ląd, 1535 - of Gniezno, 1530 tutor of young Sigismund II Augustus Jagiellon, 1537 steward of his court, 1532-1533 royal envoy to Turkey, 1536 - to Rome, Roman King Ferdinand and Emperor Charles V, 1539 - to John Zápolya (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 260)⌋ castellanus Gnesnensis et curiae magister etc.