Fallersleben Office
The Fallersleben office was a historical administrative area in the Principality of Lüneburg and in the Kingdom of Hanover . The Landdrostei Lüneburg has been the higher administrative level since the 19th century .
history
The Office as an administrative unit went from the Gografschaften out Grevenlahe and Hasenwinkel and came in the 14th century in the possession of Guelph . The official seat was Fallersleben Castle, first mentioned in 1371 . Until the 17th century the office was often pledged. After the French era, it was restored to its old size in 1815 and, in the course of the abolition of patrimonial jurisdiction in 1848, expanded to include the Boldecker Land , consisting of the parish of Jembke and some surrounding villages. In 1885 the office was opened in the Gifhorn district .
Communities
The administrative district comprised the following municipalities in 1852:
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Bailiffs
- 1619–1629: Georg von der Wense , governor
- 1818–1819: Friedrich Ulrich von Veltheim
- 1820–1833: Justus Heinrich Franck
- 1834–1835: vacant
- 1836–1852: Carl Ernst von Drechsel , Drost
- 1853–1866: Albrecht Friedrich von Münchhausen , Drost
- 1867: Carl von Arnim (acting)
- 1868–1880: Johann Heinrich August Hermann Stuckenschmidt
- 1880–1884: Ernst Mejer
literature
- Iselin Gundermann , Walther Hubatsch : Outline of the German administrative history 1815-1945 . Row A: Prussia, Volume 10: Hanover. Marburg (Lahn) 1981
- Manfred Hamann : Overview of the holdings of the Lower Saxony Main State Archives in Hanover. Third volume: Central and subordinate authorities in the Landdrostei and administrative districts of Hanover, Hildesheim and Lüneburg until 1945. Göttingen 1983, pp. 248–250.
- Dirk Riesener : The Fallersleben Office. Regional administration of the princely state from the 16th to the 19th century (= texts on the history of Wolfsburg , vol. 22), 2nd edition, Braunschweig: Steinweg-Verlag, 1992, ISBN 978-3-925151-50-7 and ISBN 3- 925151-50-8