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Letter #4023

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Anna von HÖFEN (FLACHSBINDER)
Löbau (Lubawa), 1535-12-31


Manuscript sources:
1rough draft in German, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 7, f. 43r (c.p.)

 

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Unsern bruderlichn grues zuvoran(n). / Erbare, liebe svester. /

Wir schicken unsern bruder Georg von Höfen (Georg Flachsbinder, Georgius de Curiis) (†after 1550-02-07), Ioannes Dantiscus’ brother; Starost of Rössel (HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 584, 586, 588; AGAD, MK, 77, f. 385-386v)⌊JorgenGeorg von Höfen (Georg Flachsbinder, Georgius de Curiis) (†after 1550-02-07), Ioannes Dantiscus’ brother; Starost of Rössel (HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 584, 586, 588; AGAD, MK, 77, f. 385-386v)⌋ an Albrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 until his death Duke in Prussia as a vassal of the Polish king; son of Frederick V of Brandenburg-Ansbach the Elder and Sophia Jagiellon, daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon; nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the University of Königsberg, 1544⌊f(urstliche) d(urchlauch)tAlbrecht I von Hohenzollern-Ansbach (Albrecht von Brandenburg) (*1490 – †1568), 1511-1525 Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; from 1525 until his death Duke in Prussia as a vassal of the Polish king; son of Frederick V of Brandenburg-Ansbach the Elder and Sophia Jagiellon, daughter of Casimir IV Jagiellon; nephew of Sigismund I, King of Poland; founder of the University of Königsberg, 1544⌋ und dich zu besuchen, / dem hab wir etliche befhel dir anzusagen mitgebenn(n), ouch befholen, / was dir zu gut mag komen(n), bey on the margin⌈beybey on the margin⌉ f(urstlicher) d(urchlauch)t in unserm nhamen zu furdren(n), / und dir unser meynung zu entdecken(n). / Hiemit wunsche wir dir ein selig newjor. Gothe befholen(n).