Office Baldeneck
The Baldeneck office was an administrative and judicial district in the Electorate of Trier that existed from the 14th century to 1780 . In 1780 the office became part of the Zell office .
history
The core of the later office was Balduinseck Castle , also called Baldeneck. The castle was the seat of the bailiff. The office consisted of the places Beltheim , Frankweiler , Lahr , Lieg , Burgen , Mastershausen , Sabershausen , Sosberg , Treis and Zilshausen
Archbishop Johann VI. (1556–1567) ordered a four-year land tax on November 26, 1556 with the consent of the state estates in Koblenz. The tax amounted to 3.5 guilders per 1000 guilders of wealth. On July 20, 1563, he requested reports from all offices that should provide information about the places and the taxpayers there. In the Baldenau office there were 254 fire places in the following places:
place | Fire pits | Trier subjects | Stranger serfs |
---|---|---|---|
Office Baldeneck | 906 | 383 | |
Trais | 131 | 121 | 10 |
Gross | 110 | 44/62 | 4th |
Fankel | 80 | 59/21 | |
Altstrimmed | 27 | 9 | 18th |
Medium-bodied | 26th | 8th | 18th |
Liesenich | 36 | 11 | 25th |
Forest farm | 7th | ||
Sosberg | 12 | 5 | 8th |
Mastershausen | 50 | 38 | 10 |
Sosberg | 18th | 1 | 17th |
In 1784 the description of the office named the following elements:
place | Residential houses | Residents |
---|---|---|
Trais | 184 | 854 |
Castles | 94 | 424 |
Lying | 48 | 247 |
Lar | 27 | 98 |
Zilshausen and Petershausen | 37 | 244 |
Sabershausen | 33 | 148 |
Beltheim | 68 | 322 |
Frankweiler | 24 | 113 |
Mastershausen | 93 | 444 |
Forest | 6th |
When the castle fell into disrepair, the office of the bailiff was relocated to Zell . In 1780 the office of Baldeneck was abolished and the offices were assigned to the office of Zell .
See also
literature
- Peter Brommer : Kurtrier at the end of the old empire: Edition and commentary on the Kurtrier official descriptions from (1772) 1783 to approx. 1790, Mainz 2008, volume 2, ISBN 978-3-929135-59-6 , pp. 1258-1285.
- Peter Brommer: Kurtrier's offices. Manorial rule, jurisdiction, taxation and residents. Edition of the so-called fire book from 1563 . Society for Middle Rhine Church History , Trier 2003, ISBN 3-929135-40-X , p. 435 ff. ( Online at dilibri.de)