Forchheim Office

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The Burg Forchheim , the former administrative headquarters of the Office Forchheim
The territory of the Bamberg Monastery

The Forchheim office was an administrative area of ​​the Bamberg bishopric , a direct imperial territory in the Holy Roman Empire . The Bamberg Monastery, which was assigned to the Franconian Empire , was a clerical principality that existed until the beginning of the 19th century.

geography

The office, located in the southeast of the Bamberg dominion area, was one of the larger high estates offices in terms of its spatial extent and was located in the south of the Bamberg core area. Its neighboring territories in Bamberg were the Herzogenaurach Office in the extreme southwest, the Bechhofen Office in the northwest, the Eggolsheim Office in the north, the Ebermannstadt Office in the northwest, the Regensberg Office and the Neunkirchen Office in the south. In the southwest, the lay to the lowlands of the Principality of Bayreuth belonging Oberamt Baiersdorf and in the southeast the Pflegamt Hiltpoltstein that a portion of the land area of the city of Nuremberg was formed. On the periphery and within the official area there were also some imperial nobility territories that belonged to the canton of mountains of the Franconian knight circle .

history

In the Bamberg Urbar  A of 1323/27 Forchheim was called "officium judicum et zenta" and in the Urbar B of 1348 it is called "officium Castrum Reuth".

structure

The management consisted of a top official , a bailiff office , a tax office , a box office and a penny Office .

Official seat

The seat of the administration of the office was in Forchheim .

Official staff

The nominal head of the administration was formed by a senior bailiff , who at the same time also held the function of town councilor of Forchheim. In his function as senior bailiff, however, he only exercised representative activities; the actual powers were instead in the hands of the cent and city ​​judge of the Forchheim center . Other members of the office staff have included a princely Kastner , a main tax collector , a Ungeldschreiber , a tax collector and a forester .

Oberamt

The Oberamt Forchheim was an intermediate authority of the Hochstift. In contrast to other Bamberg offices, the Oberamt also had a practical role, as the Forchheim Oberamtmann exercised all the sovereign rights of the Prince-Bishop.

Bailiwick Office

The Vogteiamt Forchheim was one of the 54  Vogteiamts of the Bamberg Monastery . The bailiwick of the Forchheim office comprised the following village markings and localities in which village and community rule (DGH) or bailiwick was exercised:

Burk , Dobenreuth , Elsenberg , Ermreus , Forchheim , Gaiganz (exercise of the DGH in dispute with the Imperial City of Nuremberg ), Gosberg , Hausen (joint exercise of the DGH with the Brandenburg-Bayreuth Oberamt Baiersdorf ), Kersbach , Kirchehrenbach , Leutenbach , Mittelehrenbach , Mittlerweilersbach , Niedermirsberg , Oberehrenbach , Oberweilersbach , Oesdorf , Ortspitz (exercise of the DGH disputed with the Bamberg mediat Sankt-Egidienspital ), Pinzberg , Poppendorf , Poppendorf , Poxstall , Reifenberg , Reuth , Rüssenbach (only the district southwest of the Neuseser Bach ), Schlaifhausen , Seidmar , Serlbach , Sigritzau , and Unterweilersbach .

Centamt

The Centamt Forchheim was one of the 29 Centämter of the Hochstift Bamberg. Its high judicial district comprised the following village markings and localities in which the high judiciary was exercised:

Burk, Dietzhof (exercise of the DGH by the community of the Freiherrn von Egloffstein family ), Dobenreuth, Elsenberg, Ermreus, Forchheim, Gaiganz, Gosberg, Hausen (joint exercise of high jurisdiction with the Brandenburg-Bavarian Oberamt Baiersdorf ), Hemhofen (with limited cents and exercise the DGH by the nobility family of the Winkler von Mohrenfels ), Heroldsbach (with limited cents and exercise of the DGH by the noble family of the Horneck von Weinheim ), Kersbach, Kirchehrenbach, Kunreuth (with limited cents and exercise of the DGH by the noble family of the Freiherrn von Egloffstein- Kunreuth ), Leutenbach, Mittelehrenbach ,, Mittlerweilersbach, Niedermirsberg, Oberehrenbach, Oberweilersbach, Oesdorf, Ortspitz, Pinzberg, Poppendorf, Poxstall, Reifenberg, Reuth, Rüssenbach (only the district southwest of the Neuseser Bach ), Schlaifhausen, Schlammersdorf (alternating practice of the DGH by the Bamberg office of Bechhofen and the Counts of Schönborn-Hallerndorf ), Se idmar, Serlbach, Sigritzau, Thurn (with Limited Cent and exercise of the DGH by the noble family of the Winkler von Mohrenfels ), Unterweilersbach, Weingarts (joint exercise of the DGH by the Bamberg Office of Regensberg and the Barons von Egloffstein-Kunreuth), Wiesendorf (exercise of the DGH by the Bamberg Office of Schlüsselau ), Wiesenthau (with limited cents and exercise of the DGH by the Freiherr von Wiesenthau), Willersdorf (exercise of the DGH by the Bamberg Office of Schlüsselau), Wimmelbach (exercise of the DGH by the noble family of the Winkler von Mohrenfels ), Wunderburg (deserted wasteland near Ermreus; Exercise of the bailiwick by the barons of Wiesenthau) and Zeckern (with limited cents and exercise of the DGH by the noble family of the Winkler von Mohrenfels ).

Tax office

The Forchheim tax office was one of the 46 tax offices of the Bamberg Monastery. The spatial sphere of activity of the tax office was congruent with that of the Forchheimer Vogteiamt.

The economic importance of the office for the bishopric of Bamberg was relatively high. It was one of the five offices with the highest economic yield and was therefore led as Amt III class (of 5) at the end of the 17th century. The tax revenue of the tax office averaged 6229 during the term of office of Peter Philipp von Dernbach (1672–1683) and 4279 Franconian guilders per year during the term of office of Marquard Sebastian Schenk von Stauffenberg (1683–1693) (with a total average of all offices of 2290 and . 1943 Franconian guilder).

Caste office

The Neunkirchen caste office was one of the 24 caste offices of the Bamberg monastery.

Personalities

Senior officials

Center judge

Kastner

literature

Web links

Commons : Amt Forchheim  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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Coordinates: 50 °  N , 11 °  E