Bruno Warendorp († 1457)

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Bruno Warendorp († September 30, 1457 in Lübeck ) was a Lübeck councilor and mayor .

Life

Bruno Warendorp was the son of the Lübeck councilor Bruno Warendorp († 1411) . In 1426 he was granted the patronage of a prebend at Lübeck Cathedral by the Lübeck Bishop Johann, who was donated by his grandfather . According to an entry in the Lübeck Niederstadtbuch on July 22, 1428, he was briefly a prisoner of Duke Erich I of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen in Einbeck . Warendorp was elected to the Lübeck council in 1428 and was appointed mayor of Lübeck in 1432 . In 1429 Warendorp traveled as the city's envoy to Marienburg and negotiated with Paul von Rusdorf , Grand Master of the Teutonic Order , about his participation in the war against Denmark. Bruno Warendorp resigned from the Lübeck council in 1434 or 1435; the reasons for this step are unknown. In Lübeck citizens' wills he is listed several times as a documentary witness and guardian .

Bruno Warendorp was a member of the patrician circle society , whose creator he is still recorded in 1443. He was married twice, his first marriage to Elisabeth, a daughter of Mayor Henning von Rentelen . He was the owner of the Israelsdorf , Brandenbaum and Hohewarte estates . He was buried in the choir of the church of the castle monastery . His coat of arms grave plate is described in the literature, but not preserved. A death shield was also preserved on the east wall of the church until the 18th century .

The future councilor Volmar Warendorp was his son.

literature

  • Rafael Ehrhardt: Family and Memoria in the City. A case study on Lübeck in the late Middle Ages. Dissertation, Göttingen 2001. Full text with a prosopography of the council families von Alen, Darsow, Geverdes, Segeberg and Warendorf.
  • Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeckische Ratslinie , Lübeck 1925, No. 396
  • Klaus Krüger: Corpus of medieval grave monuments in Lübeck, Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg 1100-1600 , Jan Thorbeke Verlag, Stuttgart 1999, p. 505 ISBN 3-7995-5940-X

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gunnar Meyer: “possessing citizens” and “miserable sicknesses”: Lübeck's society in the mirror of their wills 1400–1449 (publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, published by the archive of the Hanseatic city, series B, volume 48) Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2010 ISBN 978-3-7950-0490-3
  2. ↑ Krüger (Lit.), p. 505 (LÜMM * 6)
  3. ↑ Johannes Baltzer , Friedrich Bruns , Hugo Rahtgens : The architectural and art monuments of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. Volume IV: The Monasteries. The town's smaller churches. The churches and chapels in the outskirts. Thought and way crosses and the Passion of Christ. Lübeck: Nöhring 1928, facsimile reprint 2001 ISBN 3-89557-168-7 , p. 230
personal data
SURNAME Warendorp, Bruno
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lübeck councilor and mayor
DATE OF BIRTH 14th century or 15th century
DATE OF DEATH September 30, 1457
Place of death Lübeck