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Letter #732

Ernst von Bayern to [Ioannes DANTISCUS?]
s.l., [1531]


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, BCz, 1598, p. 419-422

 

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Reverende in Christo domine et amice carissime.

Cum anno tricesimo praeterito infra festum Pascae et Pentecostes augustissimus et invictissimus princeps et dominus, dominus 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 CastileCarolus Romanorum imperatorCharles 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 semper augustus nec non Germany (Germania, Niemcy)GermaniaeGermany (Germania, Niemcy), Spain (Hispania)HispaniarumSpain (Hispania), Kingdom of Naples, kingdom covering the southern part of the Italian Peninsula, from 1504 under the Crown of Aragonutriusque SiciliaeKingdom of Naples, kingdom covering the southern part of the Italian Peninsula, from 1504 under the Crown of Aragon, Hungary (Kingdom of Hungary)HungariaeHungary (Kingdom of Hungary) etc. rex, archidux AustriaAustriaeAustria, dux Burgundian Netherlands (Bourgogne, Burgundia), duchy, the name of the former Duchy of Burgundy is used here to denote its historical northern part – known as the Burgundy Netherlands (today’s Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg), taken over by the Habsburgs in 1477, and in 1530-1556 ruled on behalf of Charles V by his sister, the dowager queen, Mary of HungaryBurgundiaeBurgundian Netherlands (Bourgogne, Burgundia), duchy, the name of the former Duchy of Burgundy is used here to denote its historical northern part – known as the Burgundy Netherlands (today’s Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg), taken over by the Habsburgs in 1477, and in 1530-1556 ruled on behalf of Charles V by his sister, the dowager queen, Mary of Hungary, dominus meus clementissimus in oppido Innsbruck (Oenipons), city in western Austria, Tyrol, on the Inn riverYspruckInnsbruck (Oenipons), city in western Austria, Tyrol, on the Inn river degeret, conquerendo proposuerim, quod postquam illustris princeps dominus Albrecht IV von Wittelsbach (*1447 – †1508)AlbertusAlbrecht IV von Wittelsbach (*1447 – †1508) felicis recordationis comes palatinus Rheni, superioris inferiorisque Bavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern GermanyBavariaeBavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern Germany dux etc., dominus et pater meus clarissimus, dum annus a nativitate Domini millesimus quingentesimus octavus ageretur pro statu humanae condicionis ac divino bene placito naturae debitum solvisset, totus Bavariae ducatus ad tres suos filios relictos: Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).WilhelmumWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526)., Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the PalatinateLudovicumLudwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate ac me tamquam heredes suos in hac parte proximos et indubitatos, tam ex iuris communis dispositione, quam patriae dudum inolita consuetudine pro aequalibus portionibus devolutus sit.

Verum cum nos omnes tunc in ea fuissemus constituti aetate, ut regimini Bavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern GermanyducatusBavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern Germany praeesse non potueramus, et postquam dicti fratres mei dominus Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).WilhelmusWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526). et dominus Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the PalatinateLudovicusLudwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate aetate me praecedentes, habiles utcumque ad regendum facti, divisione celebrata ducatus regiminis et administrationi se ipsos submisissent, prout hodie quoque eundem totum ducatum me excluso de facto regerent atque administrarent, et quamvis eosdem meos fratres saepius amice ac fraterne pro assignatione tertiae partis mihi competentis requisivissem, magisque, semper optassem benevole cum ipsis huiusmodi occasione convenire quam experiri in iudicio, hactenus tamen, quod iuste petieram, consequi non potuissem.

Et cum idem ducatus a sua caesarea maiestate et sacro Romanorum imperio in feudum cedat, ne ego lapsu{m} temporis etiam in hac parte a iure meo caderem, tantum per medium magnifici Baldassare Castiglione (*1478 – †1529), humanist, author of the famous Il libro del Cortegiano; 1524-1529 ambassador of the Holy See (nuntius) in SpainBalthasaris de CastilianoBaldassare Castiglione (*1478 – †1529), humanist, author of the famous Il libro del Cortegiano; 1524-1529 ambassador of the Holy See (nuntius) in Spain, qui tunc apud 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 Castilecaesaream maiestatemCharles 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 Clement VII (Giulio de' Medici) (*1478 – †1534), 1523-1534 Popesummi pontificisClement VII (Giulio de' Medici) (*1478 – †1534), 1523-1534 Pope ac sanctae sedis apostolicae in Spain (Hispania)HispaniisSpain (Hispania) nuntium agebat, elaborassem, quod maiestas sua partem mihi in Bavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern Germanyducatu BavaricoBavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern Germany hereditarie competentem in feudum clementissime dedisset et dictum dominum Walthasarem procuratorem a me ad has specialiter constitutum nomine meo recepto iuramento fidelitatis consueto, de eode<m>, ut moris est, gratiose investiisset. Quibus Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratres meosWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
denuo requisissem, ut vel intuitum iuris mihi ex investitura quaesiti partem meam hereditariam assignarent, sed et haec mea opera frustra fuisset et ex pluribus tractatibus pro amicabili et fraterna compositione inde habitis sentirem et pro certissimo haberem, quod extraiudiciario tractatu nihil aliud futurum esset, nisi ut tempus inutiliter tereretur atque in maius periculum constituerer.

Ideo 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 Castilecaesaream maiestatemCharles 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 humillime ac debita observatione et oboedienti[a] imploravi atque rogavi, quatenus mihi occasione tertiae partis Bavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern Germanyducatus BavariaeBavaria (Bayern), duchy in southeastern Germany mihi iure hereditario atque longissima suae maiestatis concessione competentis ius et iustitiam gratiosissime administrare ac Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratres meosWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
iudicialiter citare velit. Super quo a 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 Castilecaesarea maiestateCharles 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 id responsi datum, quod maiestas sua caesarea primum velit discordiam extraiudicialiter auscultare et componere, quod ego, cui longo iudicio sistendi locus commode non est, gratissimo animo accepi ratumque habui et tali suae maiestatis gratiosissimo proposito obsequentissime vivere consensi.

Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, BavariaAugustaeAugsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), city in Germany, Bavaria vero 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 Castilemaiestas caesareaCharles 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 post habitos aliquos tractatus adiacentem scriptam schedulam mihi assignari fecit, ex qua intellexi Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratresWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
imperatori extraiudicialem compositionem causae nostrae denegasse conatosque esse invalidis ac falsis fundamentis in illa positis imperatoriam maiestatem commovere, quo mihi ipsa iudiciarium processum denegaret. Informavi tamen 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 Castilecaesaream maiestatemCharles 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, quod mihi non attentis Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratrumWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
erroneis oppositis iudiciarius processus non esset denegandus. Et cum vero 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 Castilecaesarea maiestasCharles 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 ob alia negotia causam ipsam audire et determinare non potuisset, obtinui ab illa rescriptum in talibus causis dari consuetum ad augustissimum ac potentissimum principem et dominum, dominum 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 HabsburgFerdinandumFerdinand 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, Romanorum nec non Hungary (Kingdom of Hungary)HungariaeHungary (Kingdom of Hungary) atque Bohemia (Čechy, Kingdom of Bohemia), country in central EuropeBohemiaeBohemia (Čechy, Kingdom of Bohemia), country in central Europe etc. regem, dominum meum clementissimum, quod rescriptum ob adversam valetudinem meam, qua hactenus laboravi, suae regiae maiestati praesentare actionem contra Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratresWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
intentare non potui.

Hinc ante paucos dies 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 Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratres meiWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
litteras miserunt, ubi conantur nescio quibus falsis narrationibus caesaream maiestatem concessum rescriptum revocare aut processum iudiciarium ad tempus mihi denegare, inducere. Licet sperem ego, quod 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 Castilecaesarea maiestasCharles 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 ad id non possit commoveri, attento quod suae maiestatis officium sit et ex iuramento praestito teneatur cuilibet administrare iustitiam.

Ideo ne ab aemulis meis 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 Wilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
fratrumWilhelm IV von Wittelsbach (*1493 – †1550), 1508-1550 Duke of Bavaria; Son of Duke Albert IV the Wise and Duchess Kunigunde of Austria. From 1514 ruling jointly with his brother Ludwig X Wittelsbach, who was a claimant to the Bohemian Crown (1526).

Ludwig V von Wittelsbach (Ludwig von der Pfalz) (*1478 – †1544), 1508-1544 Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince-Elector of the Palatinate
falsa argumenta tamquam iuri consona suggerentur, et sic mihi quid contrarii a sua maiestate impetraretur, rogo Reverendam Dominationem Vestram mihi adiutorio esse apud caesaream maiestatem, ut scripta fratrum mihi assignentur, quia aequum et iustum etiam de mea necessitate est contra illa replicare. Atque etiam, quod 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 Castilecaesarea maiestasCharles 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 me inaudito permittat se commoveri, concessam mihi commissionem revocare aut etiam processum iudiciarium ad tempus suspendere. Quo[d] si secus contingeret, certe cogerer ubique de negata mihi iustitia conqueri.

Id quod erga Reverenda[m] Dominationem Vestram summis viribus ac dedita opera promereri me offero.