Anton (I.) von Wietersheim

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Anton von Wietersheim (also: Witersheim * 1539 in Hagen , † 13. June 1614 ) was a German lawyer, Council Counsel in Rostock and Hamburg and Chancellor of the Counts of Holstein-Schauenburg .

Live and act

He was the son of Cord Smeckeworst, called Wietersheim (* around 1500, † 1571), who is proven to be a citizen in Stadthagen in 1529 . The named name refers to the East Westphalian Wietersheim . After studying law at the University of Rostock , which he completed on August 12, 1563 with a disputation chaired by Matthäus Röseler , he entered the service of the city of Rostock and represented it in 1566 at the Diet of Augsburg . In the same year he was appointed Secretarius of the Hamburg Council to Hamburg. He received his doctorate in law , was promoted to the Senate Syndicate in 1568 and represented the council at the Reichstag in Speyer in 1570 and in the disputes over the occupation of canons in the Hamburg cathedral chapter . By an imperial diploma of May 20, 1570 he was appointed Count Palatine and Court.

In 1574, Count Otto IV. Von Holstein-Schaumburg appointed him Chancellor and in 1579 gave him the Gut Veddel as a donation . In 1580 he acquired a Freihof in Apelern and built the - since 1673 Hammerstein'sche - castle there. In 1591 he worked as a mediator in disputes between Hamburg and Altona.

With his second wife Margarethe Langermann he had six sons and six daughters. The sons included Anton (II.) Von Wietersheim , Heinrich Julius von Wietersheim (1585–1645), Privy Councilor and Stiftshofmeister in Quedlinburg; Ernst von Wietersheim († 1638), Danish Rittmeister and Drost zu Pinneberg, drowned in the port of Glückstadt; Gabriel von Wietersheim († 1652), Canon in Lübeck, Grand Vogt in the bishopric of Lübeck, and Ludwig von Wietersheim († 1638), Danish colonel, fell before Breisach.

According to him, which is Wietersheimstraße in Sachsenhagen named.

Works

  • Propositiones an filius familias et an mutus et surdus testamentum facere possint: De quibus Deo iuuante, praeside Mathaeo Roselero Lucano LL. Licentiato, et in Academia Rostochiana Professore, the 12. Augusti publicè respondebit Antonius Witersheim Hagensis. Rostock 1563

literature

  • Theodor Stenzel: To the genealogy of the noble family von Wietersheim . In: Quarterly magazine for coat of arms, seal and family studies . tape 8 . Carl Heymanns Verlag, Berlin 1880, p. 137 f . ( Online at Google Books).
  • Witersheim (Anton, JU Dr.) . In: Hans Schröder , Anton Heinrich Kellinghusen (Hrsg.): Lexicon of the Hamburg writers up to the present . tape 8 , no. 4434 . Association for Hamburg History, Hamburg 1883 ( facsimile on the pages of the Hamburg State and University Library ).
  • Nicolaus Wilckens : Anton Witersheim, JUD In: Christian Ziegra (Hrsg.): Nicolaus Wilckens, formerly JUD and archivist of the city of Hamburg, Hamburg Temple of Honor, in which a lot of credible, and as much as possible complete descriptions of lives of learned and deserving men, who are partly in partly born outside of Hamburg, and served there in the spiritual and worldly class of the city, or stayed in a private life, or were promoted abroad . Christian Simon Schröder, Hamburg 1770, p. 88 ( digitized from Google Books).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Registration of Anton von Wietersheim in the Rostock matriculation portal

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personal data
SURNAME Wietersheim, Anton von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Witersheim, Anton; Wittersheim, Anton; Witerheim, Anton; Wittershaemius, Antonius; Witersheim, Antonius; Wietersheim, Anton; Wietersheim, Anton von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, Chancellor of the Counts of Holstein-Schauenburg
DATE OF BIRTH 1539
PLACE OF BIRTH Stadthagen
DATE OF DEATH June 13, 1614