turzo's

Updated: May 16, 2025

In 1518 Ursinus Velius, the disappointed secretary of the Cardinal of Gurk, had become canon of Breslau on Turzo's presentation; and had doubtless talked to his patron of Erasmus' attractive gifts. 'I am most eager to visit you' wrote the Bishop, from Breslau.

P. S. (Percy Stafford) Allen - The Age of Erasmus: Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London