Neuweiler Office

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Coat of arms of the Lichtenberg rule
Coat of arms of the County of Hanau-Lichtenberg since 1606
Coat of arms of the Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt

The Neuweiler office was an office of the Lichtenberg rule , later the County of Hanau-Lichtenberg , from which it passed to the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt .

history

At the beginning of the 15th century the Buchsweiler office was divided and the Neuweiler office spun off from it.

Anna von Lichtenberg (* 1442; † 1474), one of the two heirlooms of Ludwig V von Lichtenberg (* 1417; † 1474) married Count Philip I the Elder of Hanau-Babenhausen (* 1417; † 1480), one of them had received a small secondary school from the inventory of the County of Hanau in order to be able to get married. The county of Hanau-Lichtenberg came into being through the marriage. After the death of the last Lichtenberger, Jakob von Lichtenberg , an uncle of Anna, Philipp I. d. Ä. 1480 half of the Lichtenberg rule . This also included the Neuweiler Office.

With the reunion policy of France under King Louis XIV , the Neuweiler office came under French sovereignty. After the death of the last Hanau count, Johann Reinhard III. In 1736, the inheritance - and with it the Neuweiler office - passed to the son of his only daughter, Charlotte , Landgrave Ludwig (IX.) Of Hesse-Darmstadt . With the upheaval begun by the French Revolution , the Buchsweiler office became part of France and dissolved in the subsequent administrative reforms.

According to a census from May 1798, the office had 1,433 inhabitants.

Components

Localities

place origin Law annotation
Hüneburg (castle) Acquired in two steps: 1288 the shares of the knight of Hüneburg (¾ of the castle) and 1427 or 1466 the quarter belonging to the Electoral Palatinate . ¾ Reichslehen, ¼ Kurpfälzisches Lehen ; in the 18th century the Landgraviate of Hesse replaced the fiefdom of the Electoral Palatinate. Two mills also belonged to the castle.
Neuwiller-lès-Saverne (Neuweiler, City) Pledge from the Bishop of Metz since 1298 Fief of the Bishop of Metz. According to one of the sources mentioned by Knöpp on the Wolfisheim office

Other components

The Neuweiler Office also included:

  • the bock mill,
  • the courtyard fill garden ,
  • the Mayenbächelmühle (Neumühle) and
  • the Zellerhof with a grinding and a sawmill

literature

  • Fritz Eyer: The territory of the Lords of Lichtenberg 1202-1480. Investigations into the property, the rule and the politics of domestic power of a noble family from the Upper Rhine . In: Writings of the Erwin von Steinbach Foundation . 2nd edition, unchanged in the text, by an introduction extended reprint of the Strasbourg edition, Rhenus-Verlag, 1938. Volume 10 . Pfaehler, Bad Neustadt an der Saale 1985, ISBN 3-922923-31-3 (268 pages).
  • Friedrich Knöpp: Territorial holdings of the County of Hanau-Lichtenberg in Hesse-Darmstadt . [typewritten] Darmstadt 1962. [Available in the Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darmstadt , signature: N 282/6].
  • Alfred Matt: Bailliages, prévôté et fiefs ayant fait partie de la Seigneurie de Lichtenberg, du Comté de Hanau-Lichtenberg, du Landgraviat de Hesse-Darmstadt . In: Société d'Histoire et d'Archaeologie de Saverne et Environs (eds.): Cinquième centenaire de la création du Comté de Hanau-Lichtenberg 1480–1980 = Pays d'Alsace 111/112 (2, 3/1980), p 7-9.

Remarks

  1. Eyer, p. 238, the castle is part of the Ingweiler office .
  2. Eyer, p. 238, counts the city as part of the Ingweiler office .
  3. The Lords of Lichtenberg also owned the Vogtei of Neuweiler Monastery (Eyer, p. 51).
  4. According to Eyer, p. 238, the Füllengarten courtyard was in the middle of the 15th century. Part of the Ingweiler office.

Individual evidence

  1. Eyer, p. 238.
  2. ^ Matt, p. 7.
  3. Knöpp, p. 14.
  4. Eyer, pp. 29, 57.
  5. Eyer, p. 167.
  6. Eyer, p. 75.
  7. Eyer, p. 128.
  8. Eyer, p. 166; Knöpp, p. 14.
  9. Eyer, p. 167.
  10. Eyer, p. 130.
  11. Knöpp, p. 14.
  12. Eyer, pp. 57, 162.
  13. Eyer, p. 160; Knöpp, p. 14.
  14. Knöpp, p. 14.
  15. Knöpp, p. 14, Matt, p. 7.
  16. Knöpp, p. 14.
  17. Knöpp, p. 14.
  18. ^ Matt, p. 7.
  19. Knöpp, p. 14; Matt, p. 7.