Caspar von Eickstedt (clergyman)

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Caspar von Eickstedt (also Jasper von Eickstedt and Jaspar von Eickstedt ) was a clergyman in the diocese of Cammin in the 15th century.

The member of the Pomeranian noble family Eickstedt is first mentioned in 1428. From 1434 to 1436 he was dean of the Ottenstift in Stettin .

From 1440 to 1456 he was Vice Dominus of the Diocese of Cammin.

As Vice-Dominus he had, among other things, the task of performing the duties of the bishop in the event of a vacancy in the bishopric. He exercised these powers in 1446 after the death of Bishop Siegfried II. Bock until the election of the new Bishop Henning Iwen .

literature

  • Carl August Ludwig Freiherr von Eickstedt: Family book of the dynastic sex of the von Eickstedt in Thuringia, Pomerania, the brands and Silesia. Ratibor 1860, pp. 104-105 ( full text in the Google book search)
  • Roderich Schmidt : Bishop Henning Iwen von Cammin (1446–1468). Studies on biography. In: Baltic Studies . Volume 53 NF (1967), pp. 28-29 ( limited preview in Google book search). Reprinted in: The historic Pomerania. People - places - events. Böhlau Verlag, Cologne Weimar Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-412-27805-2 , pp. 562-564 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
personal data
SURNAME Eickstedt, Caspar von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Eickstedt, Jasper von; Eickstedt, Jaspar von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Clergyman in the diocese of Cammin
DATE OF BIRTH 14th century or 15th century
DATE OF DEATH 15th century