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NOTES
587 On the reward for Brevis comm., see above, p. 152; we
have no evidence that AJ received any reward for Crymogæa
from the king (to whom the work was dedicated), but it is not
unlikely.
58® laborem . . historicum: AJ’s works on Scandinavian history.
5810 quinas .. literas: Letters from the Crown dated 17/3
1589, 28/4 1594, 17/4 and 28/4 1596, 16/4 1603 (see Kane.
Brevb. IX 149, X 260, 616, 622, XII 26; cf. above, pp. 7, 13,
I4, l6’
5812 Nicolaum Kaasium: Niels Kaas (1543-94), Lord Cham-
berlain from 1573 and from 1588 a member of the regency coun-
cil during the minority of Christian IV.
5813 Arnoldum Hvidfeldium: The historian Arild Huitfeldt
(1546—1609), who in 1586 became Lord Chancellor and a mem-
ber of the Council of State. Cf. Introduction, p. 39 ff.
5 8 32~34 See Jo. Antonius Campanus, Epigrammatum lib. III
20, 5, 13-14 (Opera, Venetiis 1502, Epigrammatum libri, fol.
Xlllr). Cf. III 12521-25 and note.
5 9 26 institutione Scholastica: This could apply to both the men
discussed in the note to 487—16; it shows at any rate that AJ’s
detractors had had a school education.
5930 offensam: See note to III 487-16.
604 Tristia sub dulci etc.: Cf. Ovid. Am. I 8, 104 (impia sub
dulci melle venena latent).
6111-32 From Valerius Maximus; 11. 11-15 : V 3, ext. 2; 11. 16—
27: V 3, ext. 3; 11. 28-32: V 3, ext. 1.
6215-17 Cf. III 7911-18, where AJ speaks of the same men at
greater length.
6221 Popilli: C. Popilius, the executioner of Cicero.
6320-22 Catull. 88, 4-6.
667—675 The quotations from the Psalms are taken from Mel-
anchthon’s translation, see Psalterium, Vitebergæ 1561 : 667-12 =
Psal. 57, 1-2, 4; 6612-13 = Psal. 58, 6; 6613-15 — Psal. 41, 5, 7;
6615-17 = Psal. 109, 2—3; 6617-18 = Psal. 109, 21 (not verse 4,
as stated in the margin) ; 6619 (Maledicant — benedices) = Psal.
109, 28; 6619-22 — Psal. 140, 1-2, 4; 6 6 22-23 — Psal. 31, 19.
The verses 6624-27 are from Eobani Hessi Psalterivm Davidis
carmine redditum, Lips. 1559, p. 66.—672-5 = Psal. 35, 12-13.