Freuntlichn grus mit aller selicheit wunschung zuvorann. / Edler, ernfester her, gunstigr freundt.

Das sich Ewer Herlichkeit cf. Johann von WERDEN to Ioannes DANTISCUS Preußisch Mark, 1537-11-01, CIDTC IDL 6187⌊entschuldigtcf. Johann von WERDEN to Ioannes DANTISCUS Preußisch Mark, 1537-11-01, CIDTC IDL 6187⌋, das dÿ mir uff mein negst cf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Johann von WERDEN] [Löbau (Lubawa)], 1537-10-27, CIDTC IDL 1755⌊schreybencf. [Ioannes DANTISCUS] to [Johann von WERDEN] [Löbau (Lubawa)], 1537-10-27, CIDTC IDL 1755⌋ nicht habe geantwort / aus der ursach, / das sich Ewer Herlichkeit das testaments etc. nicht annimpt, / sonder lest dÿ freuntschafft machnn, / lasse ich wol zu. / Es hat aber Ewer Herlichkeit eygen handt vor dy freuntschafft, / gleich ab sy gross recht hetten geschryben. / Der wegen het ich gern gewust, / wÿ Ewer Herlichkeit das antwort, das ich dem Bremen Town Council ⌊ersamennBremen Town Council ⌋ von Bremen (Brema), city in northern Germany on the Weser river, member of the Hanseatic League⌊BremennBremen (Brema), city in northern Germany on the Weser river, member of the Hanseatic League⌋ ggebenn, gefallen etc. Es nimpt mich wunder, wy dÿ freuntschafft in den whan khompt im byschtumb zu erben, / und dy wort das testaments zuvorkheren, / und anders, dan wÿ sÿ lygen und geschrÿben, zu dewthen. / Wan ich eynnem gebe, das ich ander wo habe, / so geb ich im jo nicht, das ich bey mir hab etc. Dovon yst yczt unnot wol mher antzutzeygenn. / Ich woldt, sy dovon lyssen, / und sich selbst nicht beswer und ungelimpff thethen etc. Das Ewer Herlichkeit von Marienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌊MarienburgMarienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌋ schreybet, / yst wenig zu achtn. / Wan ein kindt gesmÿssen wirdt, / kan ihm das weynenn nicht vorbothn werden. / Sy sein gesmÿssen, das es in noch iren wyllen nicht ergangen etc. so wollen wir ihn das redn zu lassen, / so weit es unsern ehrn leydlich. / Khompt der gleichn was stadlichn an thag, / als dan wir alle, dy es wirdt anghen, wollen Got und unser unschult zu hulffe nhemen, / und uns byllichr weis wol wyssen dar kegnn zu stellen / und halthnn etc. Wÿl auch Ewer Herlichkeit gerathn und freuntlich gebethen haben, / wolde sich solchs und anders, das Ewer Herlichkeit von hove geschrybn, / nicht fast zu gemuet zÿhen. / Dÿ zeyt kan vyl ding lindern und wandlen. / Dorneben wolde wÿr eynnen den andernn nicht lassennn, / und mit Ewer Herlichkeit und unser ander freunt hulffe und vorstandt solchen gewytter wol wyssen vorzukhomenn. / Ich hoffe mit Gots genade lenger uff Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌊HeylsbergHeilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński, Heilsberga), town in Ermland (Warmia), the main seat of the bishops of Ermland⌋, do hin ich mich / mit zu lass Paul III (Alessandro Farnese) (*1468 – †1549), 1493 elevated to cardinal; 1524 Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia; 1534-1549 Pope⌊bapstlicher heyligkeitPaul III (Alessandro Farnese) (*1468 – †1549), 1493 elevated to cardinal; 1524 Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia; 1534-1549 Pope⌋ noch III wochn werde begebenn, / dan jennerr uff probably Marienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌊Margenburgprobably Marienburg (Malbork), town and castle in northern Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, on the Nogat river, a branch of the Vistula at its delta, the capital of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order in Prussia (1309-1457), a voivodeship capital in Royal Prussia, which belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (1466-1772). Marienburg (taking turns with Graudenz (Grudziądz)) was the venue for the Provincial Diets of Royal Prussia, which were chaired by the bishop of Ermland (Warmia)⌋ wirt sytzenn, / auch fester und sicherer, / dy weil wir zu samne werden halden, / und der vornunfft, dy uns Got gegebenn, gebrauchennn, / dorffen wir uns vor den etc. niht besorgenn. Das mir Ewre Herlichkeit schreybt von den The Ottoman Turks (Turcae) ⌊ThurkhennThe Ottoman Turks (Turcae) ⌋ yst, / Got erbarms und bessers, wor. Ich hab vor II stunden der halben auch schryfft gehabt, das derr Hans Katzianer (*1490 – †1539)⌊KaltzianerHans Katzianer (*1490 – †1539)⌋ mit etlich hundert pferden dovon ist khomenn, geschutz und vil leut vorloren, und das hyrumb 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⌊romische konigliche majestetFerdinand 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⌋ von Prague (Praha, Praga), city in central Bohemia, on the Vltava river, from the 9th century capital of Bohemia, archepiscopal see⌊PragePrague (Praha, Praga), city in central Bohemia, on the Vltava river, from the 9th century capital of Bohemia, archepiscopal see⌋ sich hin, do dy slacht vorloren, / sich eygner person begybt, und der her Jan Chojeński (*1486 – †1538), 1523 royal secretary, 1526-1537 Grand Secretary; 1531-1535 Bishop of Przemyśl, 1535-1537 Bishop of Płock, 1537-1538 Bishop of Cracow, 1537-1538 Grand Chancellor of the Crown (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 248-249; PSB 3, p. 396-399)⌊krakysche byschoffJan Chojeński (*1486 – †1538), 1523 royal secretary, 1526-1537 Grand Secretary; 1531-1535 Bishop of Przemyśl, 1535-1537 Bishop of Płock, 1537-1538 Bishop of Cracow, 1537-1538 Grand Chancellor of the Crown (WYCZAŃSKI 1990, p. 248-249; PSB 3, p. 396-399)⌋ und Łukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)⌊posnichr woyewodŁukasz Górka (Łukasz of Górka) (*1482 – †1542), 1499-1507 Castellan of Spycimierz; 1507-1511 Castellan of Ląd; 1508-1535 General Starost of Wielkopolska; 1511-1535 Castellan of Poznań; 1535-1537 Voivode of Poznań; 1538 Bishop of Włocławek (PSB 8, p. 409-412)⌋ dÿ botschafft dysmal berwhen lassen. / Wÿl Ewer Herlichkeit gen Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊KrakaCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋ was schreybenn, / so vorschafft dy {dy} brive uber morgenn her, / do hin ich Bernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌊BerntBernhard von Höfen (Bernhard Flachsbinder) (†after 1548), Ioannes Dantiscus' brother, stayed with Dantiscus in Spain, as a member of his mission's retinue, and was used as a trusted courier to Poland at least from 1526; after 1530 Starost of Löbau⌋, meynnen bruder, / der mit der bir zceysse Ewer Herlichkeit gern dynenn wyl, schickn etc. Himit Got in sein gnad befolhen. / Byt von meyn, / meiner Christine Schultze (Christine Scholcz) (†1539), mother of Ioannes Dantiscus (PSB 4 Dantyszek, s. 424)⌊mutterChristine Schultze (Christine Scholcz) (†1539), mother of Ioannes Dantiscus (PSB 4 Dantyszek, s. 424)⌋ und Anna von Höfen (Anna Reyneck, Anna Flachsbinder), sister of Ioannes Dantiscus, wife of Johann Hannau Sr and, after his death, of Johann Reyneck

Catherina von Höfen Dantiscus' sister, 1538-11-17 married Hans Glaubitz (CIDTC, IDL 5205; IDL 2425; IDL 4399)

Ursula von Höfen (Ursula Flachsbinder), Dantiscus’ sister, wife of Johann Reisen, mother of Justine, Ursule, and Augustin; then wife of Zacharias Lehmann, mother of Johann Lehmann⌊swesternnAnna von Höfen (Anna Reyneck, Anna Flachsbinder), sister of Ioannes Dantiscus, wife of Johann Hannau Sr and, after his death, of Johann Reyneck

Catherina von Höfen Dantiscus' sister, 1538-11-17 married Hans Glaubitz (CIDTC, IDL 5205; IDL 2425; IDL 4399)

Ursula von Höfen (Ursula Flachsbinder), Dantiscus’ sister, wife of Johann Reisen, mother of Justine, Ursule, and Augustin; then wife of Zacharias Lehmann, mother of Johann Lehmann⌋ wegen Ewer Herlichkeit wife of Johann von WERDEN ⌊gemhalwife of Johann von WERDEN ⌋ und der mutther freuntlich zu grusn. Morgen fru wÿl ich Ewer Herlichkeit jungen abrichtn. /

Datumm und geschrybn des nachts noch sant Martini thag, XI Novembris.