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The numbering of the following letters from and to Capito follows O. Millet, Correspondance de Wolfgang Capiton (1478-1541) (Strasbourg, 1982). Click on the following dates to access the texts.

In dealing with the texts, the letters u and v have been used phonetically; i and I are used instead of j and J. Greek and Hebrew words have been transliterated; these passages are introduced by [gr.] or [heb.], respectively; their termination is not indicated.

The appendices were transcribed and translated by Gavin Hammel.

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