Albert von Schüngel

Albert von Böckenförde called Schüngel (* around 1344; † between 1414 and 1421) was a member of the Westphalian noble family Böckenförde called Schüngel . He is named as Lord of Neheim and Balve , Drost of Werl and Balve, Councilor of the Archbishop of Cologne and a lean of the Essen Monastery.

Life

Albert is attested in 1370 as the creditor of the Archbishop of Cologne Kuno von Falkenstein because of the debts of Gottfried , the last Count of Arnsberg. In 1375 he was a witness to marriage at Evert v. Mengede and Elisabeth v. Blyndorpe, 1381 guarantor of the peace treaty between the Archbishop of Cologne Friedrich III. von Saar Werden and Johann Graf von Nassau-Singen, as well as 1382 and 1387 seal witnesses of the Archbishop of Cologne. In 1388 he became Drost and chief judge in Werl, in 1392 he was electoral Cologne bailiff of Balve and Affeln, and in 1397 he was named again as a witness for the Archbishop of Cologne. In 1400 he was referred to as Drost zu Balve, in 1406 as a bailiff in Arnsberg , the former was last documented in 1414. In 1421 his children Degenhard and Heidenreich from his first marriage and Albert from his second marriage, who share the inheritance, are mentioned, two other children are recorded.

literature

• H. u. R. Wasser: Contributions to the history of the family von Böckenförde called Schüngel from Westphalia , short title: Family book Schüngel . Bomlitz 1980–1986 (private print) (10 volumes)