Bernhard Engelbert from Beverförde zu Werries
Bernhard Engelbert von Beverförde zu Werries (* 1608 ; † June 12, 1690 ) was a Catholic priest, cathedral waiter and assessor of the Landespfennigkammer.
Life
Origin and family
As the son of Johann Christoph von Beverförde zu Werries († 1626) and his wife Kiliana von Brabeck zu Brabeck , Bernhard Engelbert grew up with his three sisters and three brothers - Johann Bernhard and Christoph were canons in Münster and Speyer - in the ancient Westphalian noble family von Beverförde . His brother Johann Friedrich († August 31, 1670) was the tribe and married Ida Maria von Plettenberg . She was a sister of the prince-bishop . Their son was Bernhard Engelbert Christian von Beverförde-Werries , a high official in the monastery of Münster . Her grandson Friedrich Christian was also called the "great Werries".
Career and work
After studying in Siena , Bernhard Engelbert became canon in Münster in 1626 and had received the tonsure a year earlier .
On June 1, 1635 he received the minor orders and the next day he was ordained a subdeacon . On April 3, 1645 he received the obedience of Ostenfelde and on April 18, 1650 the archdeaconate in Beckum . He was enfeoffed with the farms Wabelenhove in the parish of Ottmarsbocholt and Beckhove in the parish of Seppenrade. In 1658 he was appointed assessor of the cathedral winery. Bernhard Engelbert joined the Liebfrauen Brotherhood at St. Aegidii Church in Münster in 1658 . On November 24, 1666 he was assessor of the Pfennigkammer and was ordained diaconate on July 9, 1667. In July 1669 he became cathedral waiter and on September 28, 1685 cathedral senior. He was also a senior at the collegiate churches in Dülmen and Beckum.
He is buried in Münster Cathedral. Its epitaph is in the passage under the organ.
literature
- The diocese of Münster 4.2. (NF 17.2), Das Domstift St. Paulus zu Münster, edited by Wilhelm Kohl, published by the Max Planck Institute for History, Göttingen, publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin / New York, ISBN 978-3 -11-008508-2
Web links
- Engelbert von Beverförde personal database at Germania Sacra
- Bernhard Engelbert von Beverförde Brief portrait on the Internet portal "Westphalian History"
- Family chroink from Beverförde Hammwiki
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beverförde zu Werries, Bernhard Engelbert von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cathedral waiter and assessor of the Landespfennigkammer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1608 |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1690 |