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Letter #37

Ulrich EHINGER to Ioannes DANTISCUS
s.l., [1533]


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, autograph, BK, 230, p. 367-368

 

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Meinem gnedigen herren gefather etc.

Her gefather,

ich pÿt Ewer Genaden, so ier mÿt lieb haÿm in das Kulm diocese (Chełmno diocese)⌊pystumKulm diocese (Chełmno diocese)⌋ kompt, das sich Ewer Genaden lans bewgen so lang am hoff, auch sonst hemm und her ge raÿst, und secz sich ze ruen und umb den guten rat, so send immer Ewer Gnaden ainn polnschen belcz. Do mÿt, was Ewer Gnaden lieb und diennst ÿst, al zÿt.

Willig gefather Ulrich Ehinger (*1485 – †1537), Augsburg banker, member of the Ehinger family of German merchants, one of the most important German merchants in Spain (probably as the Welsers' agent); brother of Heinrich Ehinger; counselor to Emperor Charles V’s (knighted by the Emperor in the Order of Santiago) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 298; NDB 4 Ehinger, p. 344; ZELINSKY HANSON, p. 123 and footnote 46; EIRICH, p. 170)⌊Ulrich EhingerUlrich Ehinger (*1485 – †1537), Augsburg banker, member of the Ehinger family of German merchants, one of the most important German merchants in Spain (probably as the Welsers' agent); brother of Heinrich Ehinger; counselor to Emperor Charles V’s (knighted by the Emperor in the Order of Santiago) (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 298; NDB 4 Ehinger, p. 344; ZELINSKY HANSON, p. 123 and footnote 46; EIRICH, p. 170)⌋