Friedrich von Hutten

Friedrich von Hutten (* before 1328; † 1363 ) was bailiff in the Wetterau and Reichsschultheiß of Frankfurt am Main .

Career

Friedrich was first mentioned as a knight in 1328 . Later he was marshal of the Fulda monastery and bailiff at Stolzenberg Castle . Emperor Ludwig IV. (The Bavarian) appointed him on July 30, 1341 as successor to Gottfried von Eppstein as governor of the Wetterau, an office that he probably held until September 28, 1345. He was followed by Walram Graf von Sponheim . At about the same time, from 1341 to 1346, he was Reichsschultheiß in Frankfurt am Main. In 1346 he resigned this office against payment of 800 guilders to Walter von Kronberg .

In 1336 Friedrich bought Konrad Schenk zu Erbach's shares in the Salmünster and Alsberg court, and in 1339 the village of Willenroth from the abbot of the Fulda monastery, Heinrich VI. von Hohenberg , and in 1344 by Heinrich von Ysenburg the court of Burgjoss .

family

His father was the knight Hermann von Hutten (named between 1285 and 1303) and was bailiff of Stolzenberg Castle, his mother a Gertrud or Gela, whose family name is not known. Friedrich von Hutten was married to Hedwig von Rannenberg . Their children together were:

• Friedrich, † 1349 on Stolzenberg, married to Mezze von Bleichenbach
• Frowin, † 1373, slain by Ulrich IV. Von Hanau
• Ludwig † approx. 1355 in Ziegenhain , bailiff , married Lukarde von Erbach in 1340
• Irmengard, published 1349–1401, married 1349 Gottschalk von Buchenau
• Konrad † 1387, marshal of the Fulda monastery, court master and bailiff in Kurmainz and Würzburg , founded the Franconian line of the von Hutten family
• Peter, mentioned between 1371 and 1400, married to Agnes von Seckendorff

literature

• Walter Möller: Family tables of West German noble families in the Middle Ages . NF 2nd part. Darmstadt 1951, pp. 118-121 u. Plates 78-79.
• Klaus Peter Decker: Clientele and competition. The knightly von Hutten family and the Counts of Hanau and von Ysenburg . In: Hessisches Jahrbuch für Landesgeschichte 38. 1988, pp. 23–48.
• Georg-Wilhelm Hanna : Ministeriality, Power and Mediatization. The knight nobles von Hutten, their social position in church and state until the end of the Old Kingdom , Hanau 2007, 59–65.

Web links

• Hutten, Friedrich von. Hessian biography. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).