Thing
Geding is a comprehensive legal term from Germanic law and denotes both various court assemblies and processes at a thing site as well as contracts of different content as well as general legal principles such as laws and statutes.
In addition, there were a variety of compounds and derivatives, such as the verb gedingen for negotiate or lead a process , the commemorative work ( piecework ) that was rewarded with the commemorative money or the memorandum as a written contract when buying a property. In Sachsenspiegel illustrated how two vassals of the same Good belehnt be by one of the fief, the other the hired house , that is an entitlement, receives in the event that the Lehnsbesitzer dies without Lehnserben.
The Dutch language knows the word "geding" as a synonym for process . The criminal thing was later called a contractual penalty . The Leibgedinge in the Civil Code and the so-called Verdingungsordnung für Bauleertungen (VOB) until 2002 are still known today . In mining , piecework is still called Gedinge today.
literature
- Jakob Grimm : German legal antiquities 4th edition Leipzig, 1899. 4th book Gedinge (digitized version )
Web links
- Judiciary "Mein Biebern ", community chronicle
- Hunsrück judicial history. The thing
- Thomas Witzke: Commemorative and excavation signs , annual tables , excavation tables for the Mine Archaeological Society GAG (without year)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Geding (e) in the German legal dictionary
- ↑ Sachsenspiegel deutschland-und-polen.de
- ↑ ABC of the miner letter G