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To the Elector Johann Friedrich.

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To the Elector Johann Friedrich.

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Intercession for the printer Nickel Schirlentz, who was denied his concession because of the printing of the epigrams of Lemnius.

2) Thus Walch translates, he must therefore read regione

instead of: religione at De Wette. We have taken the former.

Letters from the year 1538. No. 2460 to 2462.

The first of these was a request that he be allowed to print Luther's interpretation of the Psalm Dixit Dominus and another booklet.

According to Reg. O, p. 168. W W 4. (in Weimar's Ar.

chiv), Schirlentz received the concession again through a rescript from the Elector to the university dated September 12. (Burkhardt.)

No. 2461.