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Letter #285

Bona Sforza to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Niepołomice, 1526-04-05
            received Granada, [1526]-06-12

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, author's signature, BCz, 1601, p. 603-606

 

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BCz, 1601, p. 606

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BCz, 1601, p. 603

Bona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of AragonBonaBona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon Dei gratia regina Poland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia)PoloniaePoland (Kingdom of Poland, Polonia), magna dux LithuaniaLythuaniaeLithuania, Rus (Russia)RussiaeRus (Russia) Prussia, region in central Europe, bordered by Pomerania, Poland, Lithuania and Livonia. From 1466 Prussia was divided into Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), which was a part of the Kingdom of Poland, and Teutonic Prussia (Prussia Ordinis Theutonici) – covering the remnants of the former territory of the Teutonic Order’s state in Prussia. In 1525, the Order’s last Grand Master, Albrecht von Hohenzollern, converted to Lutheranism and became the first lay duke in former Teutonic Prussia (dux in Prussia), which from then on was called Ducal Prussia (Prussia Ducalis). At that time, as a result of the treaty of Cracow, Ducal Prussia became a fief of the kings of PolandPrussiaePrussia, region in central Europe, bordered by Pomerania, Poland, Lithuania and Livonia. From 1466 Prussia was divided into Royal Prussia (Prussia Regalis), which was a part of the Kingdom of Poland, and Teutonic Prussia (Prussia Ordinis Theutonici) – covering the remnants of the former territory of the Teutonic Order’s state in Prussia. In 1525, the Order’s last Grand Master, Albrecht von Hohenzollern, converted to Lutheranism and became the first lay duke in former Teutonic Prussia (dux in Prussia), which from then on was called Ducal Prussia (Prussia Ducalis). At that time, as a result of the treaty of Cracow, Ducal Prussia became a fief of the kings of Polandque etc. domina

Magnifice et egregie, sincere nobis dilecte.

Post eas, quas mense precedenti Tuae S(trenuita)ti or S(incerita)tiS(trenuita)tiS(trenuita)ti or S(incerita)ti dupplicatas scripsimus litteras, quibus ea, quae tunc occurrebant, non visis adhuc litteris per Pantaleonem allatis scripseramus. Nunc autem, quamquam per eas litteras Pantaleonianas recent written over sstt written over siores Tuae S(trenuita)tis or S(incerita)tisS(trenuita)tisS(trenuita)tis or S(incerita)tis habuerimus et eis iam respondimus. Et his quoque respondere placuit quo ad ea, quae important.

Legimus integras omnes illas prolixas litteras alphabeticas s(acrae) or s(erenissimae)s(acrae)s(acrae) or s(erenissimae) 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 maiestatiSigismund 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 transmissas et multum legisse placuit, omnia enim, ut aiunt, ad unguem, et ex amussim ms. anusim(!) amussimamussim ms. anusim(!) perscripsit, ex quibus cognovimus suam optimam dexteritatem et incomparabilem in his rebus rebu regiis et nostris diligentiam, quam non nisi summa gratitudine ac gratia nostra rependere debebimus. Nec plus promittere sufficimus, quam facere cogitemus. Hocque sibi confidenter persuadeat S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas Tua.

Quoad Bari, castle and city in southern Italy, capital of Duchy of Baricastellum BarenseBari, castle and city in southern Italy, capital of Duchy of Bari et Hernando de Alarcón (*1466 – †1540), famous Spanish general, participant in war of Granada and Italian Wars, trusted advisor of Emperor Charles V of Habsburg; after the battle of Pavia (1525) Francis I King of France was committed to his custody; after the Sack of Rome (1527) he also guarded the captive Pope Clement VII; viceroy of Calabria, marquis de Valera and castellan of Castelnuovo in Naples (LARRAÑAGA, p. 412)castellanumHernando de Alarcón (*1466 – †1540), famous Spanish general, participant in war of Granada and Italian Wars, trusted advisor of Emperor Charles V of Habsburg; after the battle of Pavia (1525) Francis I King of France was committed to his custody; after the Sack of Rome (1527) he also guarded the captive Pope Clement VII; viceroy of Calabria, marquis de Valera and castellan of Castelnuovo in Naples (LARRAÑAGA, p. 412) eius, postquam ita iam 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castilecaesareae maiestatiCharles 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile placuit, ut iste castellanus remaneat, donec cognoscatur etc., et nobis contravenire non licet. Verum tamen, ut interesse praetendentibus terminus praefigatur, quoadusque haec quaestio in suspensio durabit, ut sic non pendeat perpetuo et ubi decidenda foret etc., prout alias scripsimus, iam nos dedimus mandatum in Bari (Barium, Status Barensis), duchy in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Bari was a hereditary country of Queen Bona of PolandBarumBari (Barium, Status Barensis), duchy in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Bari was a hereditary country of Queen Bona of Poland ad Antonio Niccolo Carmignano (Suavius Parthenopeus) (†1544), humanist, poet, author of panegyrics extolling the Polish royal family (ca. 1532). From 1518 treasurer of Queen Bona Sforza; ca. 1525-1528 and 1535 General Treasurer of the Duchy of Bari; 1537-1544 Castellan of Bari (POCIECHA 2, p. 54-56)thesaurarium nostrumAntonio Niccolo Carmignano (Suavius Parthenopeus) (†1544), humanist, poet, author of panegyrics extolling the Polish royal family (ca. 1532). From 1518 treasurer of Queen Bona Sforza; ca. 1525-1528 and 1535 General Treasurer of the Duchy of Bari; 1537-1544 Castellan of Bari (POCIECHA 2, p. 54-56), ut recipiat iuramentum nostro nomine a castellano moderno vel eius locum tenente super fidelitate et homagio secundum primum mandatum et decretum sacrae 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castilecaesareae maiestatisCharles 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile. Itaque speramus facturum castellanum seu locum tenentem, si aliud interea contrarii ibidem non acciderit, quod Tua S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas ibidem diligenter curare debuit.

Cu written over DeDe Cu Cu written over Dem legatariis concordiam facere commissimus, nolentes nos subicere tot incertis litibus et coram suspectis iudicibus et, secundum quod cum eis concordatum fuerit, singulis de proventibus nostris satisfieri mandavimus, salva tamen protestatione circa[1] solutionem eis fienda (istam condicionem, si possemus, addemus) on the margin(istam condicionem, si possemus, addemus)(istam condicionem, si possemus, addemus) on the margin[2]; quod nos haec fecimus. Si et quatenus de iure teneremur, alioquin sumus in animo et proposito repetendi ab eis iniuste et indebite persoluta loco et tempore opportunis. Et ita de his iam non curet S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas Tua nec sollicitet, extremam manum illis imponere iussimus. Quamquam et pro ratione, et pro aequitate stantibus capitulis nostris confirmatis nil solvere teneremur, BCz, 1601, p. 604 hoc tantum curabit, donec ibi ill(ustrissimu)s or ill(ustri)sill(ustrissimu)sill(ustrissimu)s or ill(ustri)s Charles de Lannoy (*ca. 1487 – †1527), first Count of Lannoy (1526-1527), Lord of Sanzeilles, Erquelines and Mingoval, soldier and statesman in the service of the Habsburgs ; 1521 Governor of Tournai, 1522-1523, 1526-1527 Viceroy of Naples, 1523-1527 commander in chief of Imperial armies in ItalyvicerexCharles de Lannoy (*ca. 1487 – †1527), first Count of Lannoy (1526-1527), Lord of Sanzeilles, Erquelines and Mingoval, soldier and statesman in the service of the Habsburgs ; 1521 Governor of Tournai, 1522-1523, 1526-1527 Viceroy of Naples, 1523-1527 commander in chief of Imperial armies in Italy fuerit, ut de illis, quae sunt iam conclusa, nil in contrarium innovetur. Et interea terminus peremptorius et locus decidendae super possessione castelli controversiae ultimus et finalis determi(netu)r. Illudque nobis summe placuit, quod Tua S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas prius sacrae 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castilecaesareae maiestatiCharles 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile et deinde an(t)ea or an(te) eaan(t)eaan(t)ea or an(te) ea Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80)cancellarioMercurino Arborio di Gattinara (*1465 – †1530), humanist, jurist, trusted and influential advisor to Charles V; 1501 entered the service of the Habsburgs as legal counsel to Duchess Margaret of Austria, 1504 advisor and President of the Privy Council of Margaret of Austria, after the governoship of the Netherlands was entrusted to her, 1518 Grand Chancellor of Castile and later of Charles V as Roman Emperor, 1529 Cardinal of St. Giovanni a Porta Latina (after the death of his wife, Andreetta Avogadro) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 12; CE, vol. 2, p. 76-80) dixerat, ut quidquid super isto statu facere decreverint, certo faciant et nos manibus, verbis et promissis non alant, nec tot expensis afficiant.

Intelleximus optime omnia illa impedimenta, quae s(erenissimae) or s(acrae)s(erenissimae)s(erenissimae) or s(acrae) 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 maiestatiSigismund 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 nobis quoque adversarii nostri obiciunt, primum de luterismo et cum Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544)duce PrussiaeAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 to his death Duke in Prussia as a liegeman of the Polish king; son of Friedrich V of Brandenburg der Ältere and Sophia Jagiellon (daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon), nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the university in Königsberg (1544) connubiis etc., ac Thurcano foedere, et quam optime ac rationabiliter, iuste quoque et debite nos et suam maiestatem on the marginet 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 Austriasuam maiestatemSigismund 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 Austriaet suam maiestatem on the margin excusaverit, et multum hoc intellexisse profuit, quod autem nunc praesumitur, quod maiestas sua cum his ducibus Germaniae aliquas condiciones coeperit nec hic umquam somniatum fuit, quod Tua S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas confidenter dicere potit(ur) or pot(uer)itpotit(ur)potit(ur) or pot(uer)it. Ita ergo ob eas falsas suspiciones nos vera iura nostra amittere debeamus? Et ob hoc, quod ille dominus Charles de Lannoy (*ca. 1487 – †1527), first Count of Lannoy (1526-1527), Lord of Sanzeilles, Erquelines and Mingoval, soldier and statesman in the service of the Habsburgs ; 1521 Governor of Tournai, 1522-1523, 1526-1527 Viceroy of Naples, 1523-1527 commander in chief of Imperial armies in ItalyvicerexCharles de Lannoy (*ca. 1487 – †1527), first Count of Lannoy (1526-1527), Lord of Sanzeilles, Erquelines and Mingoval, soldier and statesman in the service of the Habsburgs ; 1521 Governor of Tournai, 1522-1523, 1526-1527 Viceroy of Naples, 1523-1527 commander in chief of Imperial armies in Italy sic ambit et aspirat ad hunc Bari (Barium, Status Barensis), duchy in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Bari was a hereditary country of Queen Bona of Polandstatum nostrumBari (Barium, Status Barensis), duchy in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Bari was a hereditary country of Queen Bona of Poland, istae suspiciones debeant valere? Sicut et contra famulos tuos processum fuit, et contra nos procedere vellent? Quod autem dux Mediolani cesserit iuribus suis, et nescitur in cuius favorem, hoc subaudiat diligentius S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas tua, quorsum haec evadent et quid futurum speratur.

De relevio caesareo, iam illud exsolvere commiseramus et exsolutum esse scimus in next line in place of crossed-out credimuscredimus scimus scimus in next line in place of crossed-out credimus ex proventibus nostris pendente sequestro retentis.

Accepimus ex litteris s(acrae) or s(erenissimae)s(acrae)s(acrae) or s(erenissimae) 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 maiestatiSigismund 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 scriptis damna et incommoda Tuae S(trenuita)tis or S(incerita)tisS(trenuita)tisS(trenuita)tis or S(incerita)tis cum sua indignitate ac etiam levitate in detinendis famulis ac amittendis nonnullis rebus suis perpessa, quibus compatimur ex animo. Et licet nos illi commiseramus iamdudum per mercatores The Welsers merchant and banking family from Augsburg with close ties to Emperor Charles VVelserorumThe Welsers merchant and banking family from Augsburg with close ties to Emperor Charles V aut The Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuriesFocarorumThe Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries dari singulis mensibus octoginta ducatos et aliquando pro tribus aut quattuor mensibus, simul servato computo praedicto, creden(tes) or creden(do)creden(tes)creden(tes) or creden(do) eidem hoc sufficere posse et recordan(tes) or recordan(do)recordan(tes)recordan(tes) or recordan(do), quod orator olim Isabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforzamatris nostraeIsabella d'Aragona (Isabella of Naples) (*1470 – †1524), duchess of Milan (1489-1494) and Bari (1499-1524); wife of duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo II Maria Sforza, daughter of king Alphonse II of Naples and Ippolita Maria Sforza; mother of queen Bona Sforza, dum similiter ibidem agebat, LX-ta ducatis contentabatur. Verum tamen nunc pro rerum et temporum qualitate iussimus iam nunc et scribimus ad Gian Giacomo de Dugnano Ioannem Iacobum de DunignanoGian Giacomo de Dugnano , mercatorem nostrum Venice (Venezia, Venetiae), city in northeastern Italy, capital of the Republic of VeniceVenetiisVenice (Venezia, Venetiae), city in northeastern Italy, capital of the Republic of Venice agentem, ut conveniat cum mercatoribus The Welsers merchant and banking family from Augsburg with close ties to Emperor Charles VVelserisThe Welsers merchant and banking family from Augsburg with close ties to Emperor Charles V aut The Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuriesFocarisThe Fuggers German family of merchants and bankers that dominated European business during the 15th and 16th centuries, quo Tuae S(trenuita)ti or S(incerita)tiS(trenuita)tiS(trenuita)ti or S(incerita)ti BCz, 1601, p. 605 singulis mensibus respondeatur ibidem de centum ducatis, et nos his satisfaciemus et cedulas Tuae S(trenuita)tis or S(incerita)tisS(trenuita)tisS(trenuita)tis or S(incerita)tis redimemus, modo nullum taedium aut fastidium habeat, donec aliquem finem in rebus nostris obtineat et sollicitare, ut solet, non desinat.

De sabellinis, de quibus nobis scribit nondum pervenisse eas ad manus suas, sed postquam venerint, exspectare nostram informationem, attento, quod illi(!), cui dari debebantur, reddit se indignum his, postquam non satisfacit promissis suis, nos sumus contentae, quod eos Tua S(trenuit)as or S(inceri)()tasS(trenuit)asS(trenuit)as or S(inceri)()tas apud se retineat, donec aliquid certum et firmum de Bari, castle and city in southern Italy, capital of Duchy of BaricastroBari, castle and city in southern Italy, capital of Duchy of Bari et Bari (Barium, Status Barensis), duchy in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Bari was a hereditary country of Queen Bona of Polandstatu nostroBari (Barium, Status Barensis), duchy in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Bari was a hereditary country of Queen Bona of Poland acceperit et obtinuerit. Et tunc, si videbit illum virum rebus nostris superinscribed in place of crossed-out sese nostris nostris superinscribed in place of crossed-out se non defore et ita se accomodare, uti licuit et promisit, faciet etiam promissis nostris satis. Si autem 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of CastilecaesarCharles 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile ibit in Italy (Italia)ItaliamItaly (Italia), eum sequatur S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas Tua et hos secum afferat. Nos postea secundum negotiorum exigentiam per nostrum nuntium, info quem ad visitandum 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of CastilecaesaremCharles 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 1519, crowned 1530, abdicated 1556); son of Philip I the Handsome and Joanna the Mad of Castile mittemus, informabimus illum de his et aliis, quae successerint in negotio nostro.

De novitatibus 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 maiestatiSigismund 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 et nobis perscriptis habemus gratias et sumus gratae ac contentae, quod sic accurate et diligenter scribere solet.

1526-04-05Hac die1526-04-05 accepimus suas cf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Bona Sforza Toledo, 1526-01-10, CIDTC IDL 7007, letter lost;
Ioannes DANTISCUS to Sigismund I Jagiellon Toledo, 1526-01-10, CIDTC IDL 276
litterascf. Ioannes DANTISCUS to Bona Sforza Toledo, 1526-01-10, CIDTC IDL 7007, letter lost;
Ioannes DANTISCUS to Sigismund I Jagiellon Toledo, 1526-01-10, CIDTC IDL 276
nobis et 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 maiestatiSigismund 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 scriptas Toledo (Toletum), city in central Spain, Castilla-La Mancha, on the Tagus (Tajo) riverToletiToledo (Toletum), city in central Spain, Castilla-La Mancha, on the Tagus (Tajo) river ad Tagus (Tajo)Fagum(!)Tagus (Tajo) 1526-01-10X Ianuarii1526-01-10. Ex quibus eadem, quae supra intelleximus, et nova recentiora cognovimus de pace futura et de sponsalibus. Sic faciat semper S(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tasS(trenui)tasS(trenui)tas or S(inceri)tas Tua, donec ibi fuerit, et ilustr(?) regiam ac nostram conservabit gratiam optimis suis officiis et obsequiis partam.

Quae bene valeat.

Postscript:

Vidimus copias duplicatarum suarum litterarum, quarum omnium originales habuimus.

[1] salva tamen protestatione circa underlined with ink of a slightly different colour

[2] the sentence put by the editors in brackets was written on the margin without marking the place of interpolation