Conrad Hütter

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Conrad Hütter (* around 1580 ; buried April 15, 1632 in Geyer ) was a Bohemian exile, mining office administrator and assessor and city judge of St. Joachimsthal .

Life

Conrad Hütter came from St. Joachimsthal in Bohemia. There he held the offices of Mining Authority Assessor and Imperial Ezrkaufamtsverwalter. He was a member of the council and was appointed city judge in 1625. He took over the latter function from the deposed Georg Seeling. In 1607 he married the daughter of the miner and judge of plates Gabriel Siegel . In 1618 he was given permission to build a roasting furnace that produced poison meal and a sublimation hut that produced pure arsenic in the nearby oil basin .

Since he refused to accept the Catholic religion, he was removed from his offices and in 1629 fled with his wife and children across the border to Electoral Saxony . In Schneeberg he looked for a job in the mining industry. Later he bought himself in Geyer, where he also died. The priest of Geyer Johannes Andreä gave the remembrance sermon and curriculum vitae on him. It was given for printing in Leipzig in 1632 . After his death, his widow married Johann Jahn, the former pastor of Platten in 1634 . His son David studied theology in Leipzig and Königsberg in 1638 .

In his prayer book he wrote: I ask, O Lord, with thanks, oh don't let me waver! Let me hold on to your divinely loud word, that I confess and call me your servant, that I will stay with it until one day soul and body separate . In his epices it is written about him: Mr. Conrad Hütter, exile, will soon hurry to the eternal fatherland. He was the first from Joachimsthal, as he wandered over mountains and valleys because of religion .

Web links

  • Entry in Bergmann's exile register

Individual evidence

  1. Christian Adolf Pescheck: “The” Bohemian exiles in Saxony: To answer the historical price question posed by the Princely Jablonowski Society . Hirzel, 1857 ( google.de [accessed February 27, 2019]).
  2. Frdr Francke: Establishing story of Johanngeorgenstadt: communications from archive delete sources . Schumann, 1854 ( google.de [accessed February 28, 2019]).
  3. Rudolf Werner Soukup: From the beginning to the end of the 18th century: mining, alchemy and early chemistry; History of the early chemical technology and alchemy of the Eastern Alpine region, taking into account developments in neighboring regions . Böhlau Verlag Wien, 2007, ISBN 978-3-205-77567-6 ( google.de [accessed on February 27, 2019]).
  4. ^ Society for the history of Protestantism in Austria: Yearbook of the society for the history of Protestantism in Austria . J. Klinkhardt, 1899 ( google.de [accessed February 27, 2019]).
  5. ^ Christian Adolph Pescheck: Bd. Main story since 1621 and post-history . Arnold, 1844 ( google.de [accessed February 27, 2019]).