THE PRUSSIAN LETTERS 



A.D. 

 I408. 



The letters of Fr : Ulricus Master of Prussia 

 directed unto the king of England, signifying 

 that he is contented with the agreements 

 concluded by his messengers at Hage. 



To the most renowmed prince and mighty lord 

 L Henrie king of England and France, and 

 lord of Ireland, our most gracious lord. 



Nto your highnes pleasure at all assaies 

 humbly recommending my voluntarie 

 service &c. Most renowmed king, 

 mighty prince, and gracious lord, we re- 

 ceived of late with great reverence as it 

 becommeth us, by our welbeloved Arnold 

 de Dassel the bearer of these presents, 

 your Majesties letters of late directed unto us, making- 

 mention amongst other matters of certaine appointments 

 first made and concluded between the noble and worthy 

 personages William Esturmy knight, John Kington 

 clerke, and William Brampton citizen of London your 

 ambassadours and messengers on the one parte, and 

 our honorable and religious brethren, namely Conradus 

 Lichtensten great commander, Warnherus de Tettingen 

 chiefe hospitalary & commander in Elbing, and Arnold 

 de Hacken treasurer, being the procuratours and com- 

 missioners of Fra. Conradus de Jungingen our last 

 predecessour of famous memory on the other parte, 

 concerning the redressing, reformation, and amendement 

 of unjust attempts committed on both sides, at our 

 castle of Marienburgh, and also very lately at the towne 

 of Hage in Holland, namely the twenty eight of the 

 moneth August in the yeare immediately past, betweene 

 your foresayde ambassadours William Esturmy knight, 

 and John Kington clerke, for your part, and our trusty 

 and welbeloved commissioners and procurators, namely 

 Arnold Hecht burgomaster of our citie of Dantzik, and 



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