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To Anton Lauterbach at Leisnig.

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To Anton Lauterbach at Leisnig.

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This letter is written to comfort the Protestants of Mittweida who were oppressed by Duke George.

Handwritten in Aurifaber, vol. III, p. 226. Printed in the Wittenberg edition (1559), vol. XII, p. 167; in the Jena edition (1568), vol. VI, p. 325; in the Altenburg, vol. IV, p.487; in the Leipzig, vol. XXI, p.90; in

1) It was not until August 3 that this matter was settled.

Walch, vol. X, 2258 (this evidence is missing in De Wette and in the Erlanger edition); in De Wette, vol. IV, p. 609 and in the Erlanger, vol. 55, p. 94.

See St. Louis edition, vol. X, 1958.

No. 2139a.