Reverendissimo in Christo Patri et 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 WarmiensiIoannes 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⌋, fratri carissimo ac honorando etc.

Reverendissime Domine, frater carissime.

Salutem et fraternam caritatem.

Non credat Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra, rogamus, quod temeritate aliqua adducti reverendissimum dominum Tiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌊Culmensem episcopumTiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌋ ad synodu[m] provincialem vocare instituimus, sed vestigiis praedecessorum nostrorum diplomatibusque apostolicis ac iudiciariis decretis super ea re latis nixi fecimus. A Reverendissima Dominatione Vestra, quod eam reverendissimo domino Wilhelm von Hohenzollern (*1498 – †1563), son of Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Frederick I and Sophia, daughter of King of Poland Kazimierz IV Jagiellon; brother of Duke in Prussia Albrecht von Hohenzollern; 1532 elected bishop of Ösel–Wiek, he didn't succeed to an office; 1529-1539 coadjutor of archbishop of Riga; 1539-1561 archbishop of Riga⌊archiepiscopo RigensiWilhelm von Hohenzollern (*1498 – †1563), son of Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Frederick I and Sophia, daughter of King of Poland Kazimierz IV Jagiellon; brother of Duke in Prussia Albrecht von Hohenzollern; 1532 elected bishop of Ösel–Wiek, he didn't succeed to an office; 1529-1539 coadjutor of archbishop of Riga; 1539-1561 archbishop of Riga⌋ subesse scimus, abstinuimus, sed de reverendissimi domini Tiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌊episcopi CulmensisTiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌋ nostrae provinciae adherentia clara documenta et privilegia habemus, contra quae, si se eximere ab illa contenderit, ius nostrum tutari contraque eum ex statutis provincialibus procedere, inviti licet, cogeremur.

Illud ver[o] sane miramur, quod Reverendissima Dominatio Vestra, singulari prope doctrina praedita, consultationem de religione deque reb <us> divinis non prius intendere putet, quam de rebus profanis eum ex sacris litteris recentibusque vicinorum casibus perspectum satis habeat. Nulla umquam humana consilia prospere cedere posse, ubi de divinis rebus ac religio[nis] ratione consilia negliguntur. Nos autem ulla nostra mora occasionem prae[teri]re nollemus, ut ii errores contra religionem Christianam amplius in provincia nostra pullare deberent. Quorum Dominum Deum vindicem acerrimum esse, in vicinia palam est. Quam ob rem reverendissimo Tiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌊domino CulmensiTiedemann Giese (Tidemannus Gisius) (*1480 – †1550), in 1519 ennobled by King Sigismund I; 1504-1538 Canon of Ermland (Warmia); 1516-1527, 1533-1537 Judicial Vicar and Vicar General of Ermland; 1523-1538 Custos of Ermland; 1537-1549 Bishop of Kulm (Chełmno); 1549-1550 Bishop of Ermland (BORAWSKA 1984, passim)⌋ Dominatio Vestra Reverendissima persuadere velit, ut huic m[a]lo, quo etiam in suo episcopatu premitur, pro virili parte sua occurrere non negl[e]gat.

Nam Provincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌊comitia PrutenicaProvincial Diet of Royal Prussia ⌋ nullo impedimento erunt, cum inter illa et synodum, quae tridui aut quadridui spatio ad magis absolvetur, tantum t[emporis] interiecti erit, ut absoluta synodo ad comitia gradu{m} lento iter conficere pro die praestituto poterit. Nec etiam ex solius nostro pendet arbitrio, ut term[i]num ad aliud tempus, non communicato synodi concilio, differre possemus, cum quicquid nos agimus, in eo decretum totius synodi exsequemur.

Quod reliquum est, Reverendissimam Dominationem Vestram diu feliciter valere optamus.

Ex Łowicz, town in central Poland, Masovia, since 14th century residence of primates of Poland, archbishops of Gniezno⌊LowiczŁowicz, town in central Poland, Masovia, since 14th century residence of primates of Poland, archbishops of Gniezno⌋, die III mensis Augusti anno Domini MDXLVII.

Dominationis Vestrae Reverendissimae frater Mikołaj Dzierzgowski (*ca. 1490 – †1559), at least from 1514 Warsaw canon; 1518 notary in the royal chancellery; before 1522 Płock Canon; 1525 collector of taxes on behalf of the Płock Chapter; 1538 Dean of the Płock Chapter; 1541 Bishop of Chełm; 1543 - Włocławek; 1545 Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland; 1544 royal envoy to the Prussian Provincial Diet in Malbork (PSB 6, p. 145-150)⌊Nicolaus archiepiscopus GnesnensisMikołaj Dzierzgowski (*ca. 1490 – †1559), at least from 1514 Warsaw canon; 1518 notary in the royal chancellery; before 1522 Płock Canon; 1525 collector of taxes on behalf of the Płock Chapter; 1538 Dean of the Płock Chapter; 1541 Bishop of Chełm; 1543 - Włocławek; 1545 Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland; 1544 royal envoy to the Prussian Provincial Diet in Malbork (PSB 6, p. 145-150)⌋ subscripsit