the Lord has comforted me. I was happy to hear of the Seignior Henry Snopek being in good health. I wish to have a Bible sent me. Do not grieve on my account. I conjure you to treat well this faithful friend, to whom I am under particular obligations.
LETTER XIV.[1]
TO THE SAME.
[[[Author:Jan Hus|Huss]] desires to have several things in his prison to beguile the time, and fortify himself by the perusal of the Holy Scriptures.]
My good Seignior, endeavour to obtain a Bible for me, and send it by this excellent man;[2] and if Peter, your secretary, has any ink, let him give me some, with a few pens and an inkstand.
I have no news of my Polish servant, nor of Master Cardinal; I have learned only that your noblemen are here with the Emperor; wherefore, I conjure you to entreat his Majesty in my favour, and in the name of Almighty