Nos Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌊Ioannes Dei gratia episcopus VarmiensisIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), diplomat, neo-Latin poet and traveller; 1504 royal scribe; 1507 referendary for Prussian affairs at the court of Sigismund Jagiellon; 1508-1513 royal envoy to Prussian towns and to the Prussian assemblies; 1515 secretary of the Polish legation at the imperial court; in 1516-1532 envoy in the service of the king of Poland Sigismund Jagiellon and emperors Maximilian and Charles V of Habsburg; 1529 Kulm canon; 1530-1537 bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 bishop of Ermland⌋ significamus
tenore praesentium quibus expedit universis, quod
cum nobilis ac strenuus fidelis noster dilectus Georg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌊Georgius ProykeGeorg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌋ advocatus noster et
capitaneus Braunsbergensis nostro consensu accedente bona Rogitten (Rogity), village in Ermland, 3 km E of Braunsberg⌊RogittennRogitten (Rogity), village in Ermland, 3 km E of Braunsberg⌋
in Braunsberg komornictwo⌊cameratu nostro BraunsbergensiBraunsberg komornictwo⌋ sita emisset
ac novissimis eorum
possessoribus, honestae Margaretha, wife of Georgius de RÜSSENN ⌊MargarethaeMargaretha, wife of Georgius de RÜSSENN ⌋ Georgius de Rüssenn (†before 1545-10-10)⌊Georgii de RüssennGeorgius de Rüssenn (†before 1545-10-10)⌋ relictae
viduae et filio eiusdem Sebastian de Rüssenn ⌊Sebastiano de RüssennSebastian de Rüssenn ⌋ , consensu et voluntate heredum accedente sexingentas(!)
et triginta sex marcas bonae et usualis monetae, viginti grossos pro
una marca computando, pro iis numerasset, ita ut omne ius, quod dicti
possessores in bonis Rogittenn habuerunt, nunc totaliter in advocatum
nostrum iure emptionis collatum sit, humiliter nobis praedictus
advocatus noster Georgius Proyke supplicavit, ut illi veterem
inscriptionem dictorum bonorum Rogittenn ex regestis mensae nostrae
extractam benigne concedere ac renovare dignaremur. Inspectis itaque
iis sequentes litteras a praedecessore nostro piae memoriae domino
Heinrich Fleming (†1300), 1278-1300 Ermland bishop⌊Henrico episcopo VarmiensiHeinrich Fleming (†1300), 1278-1300 Ermland bishop⌋ Otto de Rüssenn ⌊Ottoni de RüssennOtto de Rüssenn ⌋ concessas invenimus
tenoris qui sequitur:
In nomine Domini, amen. Nos Heinrich Fleming (†1300), 1278-1300 Ermland bishop⌊HenricusHeinrich Fleming (†1300), 1278-1300 Ermland bishop⌋ Dei gratia
Varmiensis ecclesiae episcopus notum facimus universis praesentibus
et futuris audituris praesentem paginam vel visuris, quod nos
nostri de consensu capituli Otto de Rüssenn ⌊Ottoni de RussennOtto de Rüssenn ⌋ verisque suis heredibus utriusque sexus campum Rogitten (Rogity), village in Ermland, 3 km E of Braunsberg⌊RogittennRogitten (Rogity), village in Ermland, 3 km E of Braunsberg⌋ vulgariter dictum, quem quidem campum ipse Otto erga Wernherus de Rüssenn ⌊Wernherum de RussennWernherus de Rüssenn ⌋ vitricum suum nostro de consensu ac nostri Ermland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌊capituliErmland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌋ sua sibi pro pecunia comparavit ac ipse Wernherus dictum campum dicto Ottoni coram nobis et nostris
canonicis, ut debuit, voluntate libera resignavit, dictum campum cum
pratis usque ad indaginem balneatoris adiacentibus et ad eundem campum pertinentibus cum silvis virgultis et pascuis agris cultis
et incultis aquis aquarum decursionibus cum piscationibus
venationibus aucupationibus liberis cum indiciis maioribus et
minoribus ad manum et ad collum nec non cum quolibet usufructu et
utilitate, sicut in omnibus saepe dictum campum suis pertinentiis
memoratus Wernherus tenuit et possedit, praememorato Ottoni ac
legitimis suis heredibus, prout ante dictum est, iure Culmensi
perpetuo contulimus possidendum, ita tamen, quod idem Otto vel
heredes sui legitimi de eodem campo nobis et successoribus nostris ad
defensionem terrae generalem intra metas nostrae Ermland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌊diocesisErmland (Warmia, Varmia), diocese and ecclesiastical principality in northeastern Poland, 1466-1772 within the Kingdom of Poland, Royal Prussia⌋ cum uno spadone et viro armato secundum huius terrae consuetudinem debeant
deservire. Praeterea iam dictus Otto de Rüssenn ⌊OttoOtto de Rüssenn ⌋ et heredes sui de quolibet aratro unam mensuram tritici et unam sigilinis et de unco quolibet
unam mensuram tritici et ad hoc in signum dominii et libertatis unum
talentum cerae, quod contineat in pondere duas marcas et Colonensem
denarium vel sex Culmenses, nobis et ecclesiae nostrae annis singulis
dare et solvere tenebuntur. Et ut haec omnia sicut rite et
rationabiliter sunt facta, feliciter et inviolabiliter perseverent,
praesentem litteram super hoc conscribi fecimus et nostro ac nostri
sigillo Ermland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌊capituliErmland Chapter cathedral chapter based in Frauenburg (Frombork, Varmia)⌋ roborari. Testes huius sunt dominus Ioannes Lemkinus (Jan Lemkini) (†after 1301-01-09), at least from 1289 Ermland canon (SBKW, p. 146)⌊Ioannes LemkinusIoannes Lemkinus (Jan Lemkini) (†after 1301-01-09), at least from 1289 Ermland canon (SBKW, p. 146)⌋, dominus Alexander, Ermland canon (fl. 13th century)⌊AlexanderAlexander, Ermland canon (fl. 13th century)⌋, dominus her Eberhardus, Ermland Canon (fl. 1291)⌊EberchardusEberhardus, Ermland Canon (fl. 1291)⌋, ecclesiae
nostrae canonici, Ioannes Fleming (fl. 1291), brother of Ermland Bishop Heinrich ⌊IoannesIoannes Fleming (fl. 1291), brother of Ermland Bishop Heinrich ⌋ et Albertus Fleming (fl. 1291), brother of Ermland Bishop Heinrich⌊AlbertusAlbertus Fleming (fl. 1291), brother of Ermland Bishop Heinrich⌋ fratres nostri, Gerko de Brezgi ⌊Gerko de
BrezgiGerko de Brezgi ⌋, Ioannes of Cowal ⌊Ioannes de CowalIoannes of Cowal ⌋, Gerko brother of Cristannus⌊GerkoGerko brother of Cristannus⌋ et Cristannus brother of Gerko⌊CristannusCristannus brother of Gerko⌋ frater suus, her
scriptor Buch, writer of Heinrich FLEMING ⌊BuchBuch, writer of Heinrich FLEMING ⌋ et Werhnerus, camerarius of Heinrich FLEMING ⌊WerhnerusWerhnerus, camerarius of Heinrich FLEMING ⌋ camerarius noster et alii viri quam plures
fide digni. Datum anno Domini millesimo ducentesimo nonagesimo primo,
secundo nonas Septembris.
Supplicationibus igitur dicti nobilis ac strenui Georg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌊Georgii
ProykenGeorg von Preucken (Georg von Pröck, Georg von Proyken) (†1549), in 1523, after the death of Ermland bishop Jan Luzjański, he refused to pledge an oath to representatives of Ermland Chapter (Tiedemann Giese and Leonard Niederhof) without royal order, and turned them out of Braunsberg; to 1523 commissioner (komendant) of Heilsberg; in the time of the bishops Fabian of Lusian and Mauritius Ferber wójt of Ermland bishopric; at least in 1525-1549 starosta of Braunsberg (BORAWSKA 1984, p. 156-157; RC, 244, 252; HARTMANN 1525-1550, No. 7, 1142; AAWO, AK, Dok. Kap. R 2/17)⌋ advocati nostri rationaliter inclinati huiusmodi privilegium
innovavimus et ratificavimus ac ipsi suisque heredibus ac legitimis
successoribus iuxta veteris scriptionis continentiam hic insertam de
novo concessimus et tenore praesentium concedimus ac inscribimus veterem inscriptionem, si qua posthac prolata et inventa fuerit, hac
nostra innovatione annihilantes et omnino cassantes.
In quorum omnium et singulorum fidem et testimonium praemissorum praesentes litteras
fieri et nostri sigilli iussimus appensione muniri.
Testes huius sunt dominus Ioannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532-1559 parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541-1547 administrator on the bishop's estates; 1541-1555 Guttstadt honorary canon; 1560 Frauenburg canon (SBKW, p. 143)⌊Ioannes LanganniusIoannes Langhannius (Jan Langhannigk, Ioannes Lang) (†1567), 1532-1559 parish priest in Heilsberg; 1541-1547 administrator on the bishop's estates; 1541-1555 Guttstadt honorary canon; 1560 Frauenburg canon (SBKW, p. 143)⌋ oeconomus, Johann Lehmann (Jan Leoman) (*1520 – †1582), Dantiscus' nephew (son of his sister Ursula and Zacharias Lehmann); studied in Wittenberg and in Rome; 1545 secretary of Ioannes Dantiscus as Ermland bishop; 1546 vicar in Heilsberg; 1550 chancellor of Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese and then of his successor Stanisław Hozjusz; 1554 Ermland canon; 1561-1566 general administrator (oeconomus) on the bishop's estates in Ermland diocese; 1571 Ermland custos (KOPICZKO 2, p. 193)⌊Ioannes LehemannJohann Lehmann (Jan Leoman) (*1520 – †1582), Dantiscus' nephew (son of his sister Ursula and Zacharias Lehmann); studied in Wittenberg and in Rome; 1545 secretary of Ioannes Dantiscus as Ermland bishop; 1546 vicar in Heilsberg; 1550 chancellor of Ermland bishop Tiedemann Giese and then of his successor Stanisław Hozjusz; 1554 Ermland canon; 1561-1566 general administrator (oeconomus) on the bishop's estates in Ermland diocese; 1571 Ermland custos (KOPICZKO 2, p. 193)⌋ secretarius et
Casparus Neumann (†after 1577-06-21), 1545 chamberlain of Ermland Bishops Tiedeman Giese and Ioannes Dantiscus; 1554-1557 Guttstadt canon (KOPICZKO 2, p. 229)⌊Casparus NeumannCasparus Neumann (†after 1577-06-21), 1545 chamberlain of Ermland Bishops Tiedeman Giese and Ioannes Dantiscus; 1554-1557 Guttstadt canon (KOPICZKO 2, p. 229)⌋ camerarius noster.