Baerl (noble family)
The Lords of Baerl (also: Barle , Barl and Barll ) were a noble family from the Lower Rhine.
history
The Lords of Baerl appear for the first time in 1234 with the knights Conradus and Arnoldus de Barle and a lay judge Arnoldus de Barle . 1263 ad (ominus) Th (eodericus) de Barle is mentioned as a witness in a document of the knight Gerlach von Strünkede at Strünkede Castle ; In 1265 the same as the knight Theodericus de Barle . In 1529 a Cornelius von Baerl ( cornelys van barll ) and a Johann von Baerl ( jaen van barll ) appear; 1535 presumably the same Johann ( Johan van Barll ) again.
The Baerl family derives from the centuries-old seat of the sex to which its name house Baerl , in Duisburg district Baerl from. The house remained in the hands of the von Baerl family until 1653. Then the last of this name, Cornelius von Baerl, ceded the fiefdom to the husband of his niece Judith Elisabeth von Baerl, named Colonel Gerhard von Hafften.
coat of arms
The coat of arms of the Lords of Baerl is based on the coat of arms of the Counts of Moers . The blazon of the coat of arms of the Lords of Baerl reads: On a golden shield, divided by a black crossbar, at the top three soaring left-facing black lions.
literature
- Anton Fahne : History of the Cologne, Jülich and Bergisch families in family tables, coats of arms, seals and certificates , Volume 2, Cologne 1853, page 5 ( Google books ).
- Ernst Kelter: House Baerl and its residents . In: Chronicle of the community of Rheinkamp. Moers 1959.
- Paul Mast: The Lords of Baerl zu Baerl and the parish , in: Heimatkalendar for the district of Moers, vol. 18, 1961, pages 99-104.
Individual evidence
- ^ Hermann Keussen : Document book of the city of Krefeld and the old county of Mörs , volume 1, page 23.
- ↑ LAC II 533.
- ↑ LAC II 555.
- ^ Anton Fahne: The dynasts, barons and current counts of Bocholtz , Volume 2, Cologne 1860, pages 99 and 106 ( Google books ).