[Autograph letter signed : Wittenberg, to John [the Steadfast], Elector of Saxony, 1525 July 27].

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[Autograph letter signed : Wittenberg, to John [the Steadfast], Elector of Saxony, 1525 July 27].

Concerns the appointment of Georgius Spalatinus to the pastoral office at Altenburg (Saxe-Altenburg).

1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 310 x 210 mm.

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