CIDT&C Corpus of Ioannes Dantiscus' Texts & Correspondence

Letter #907

Bona Sforza to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Cracow (Kraków), 1533-03-08

received 1533-03-20

Manuscript sources:

1	fair copy in Latin, in secretary's hand, BCz, 1601, p. 635-636

Prints:

1	AT 15 No. 125, p. 169 (in extenso; Polish register)

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[Reverendo in C]hristo patri ... 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 DantiscoIoannes 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⌋ [episcopo] Culmensi sincere nobis dilecto

Bona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon⌊BonaBona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon⌋ Dei gratia regina Poloniae, magna dux Lithuaniae, Russiae, Prussiae Masoviaeque etc. domina

Reverende in Christo pater sincere nobis dilecte

Habuimus Paternitatis Tuae litteras, datas Lubavii 22 Februarii, quibus quoniam responsivae sunt, nihil est, quod respondere debeamus nec quippiam intervenit, quod illi ad praesens merito a nobis scribendum sit, unum id, quod Paternitatem Tuam istic in silvis latibulisque ferarum agere sentimus, quam bene valere optamus.

Datae Cracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌊CracoviaeCracow (Kraków, Cracovia), city in southern Poland, Małopolska, on the Vistula river, from 1038 capital of the Kingdom of Poland⌋, die VIII mensis Martii anno Domini M-o DXXXIII-o.

Ad mandatum serenissimae Bona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon⌊maiestatis reginalisBona Sforza (*1494 – †1557), Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1518-1557); the second wife of Sigismund I Jagiellon; Duchess of Bari and Rossano; daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Aragon⌋ proprium