Gottfried von Hövel

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Gottfried von Hövel (* in the 15th century; † March 5, 1530 ) was Vice Dominus and Canon in Münster .

Life

Gottfried von Hövel came from the knightly von Hövel family , who had a shield that was split three times as a coat of arms. Its exact genealogical origin is not proven. In April 1483 he was first mentioned in a document as the canon of Münster. It was owned by the Helle obedience . He also owned the Archdeaconate Borculo . After the election of the canon Alexander Morrien as provost of the cathedral , Gottfried became vice-dominus and was thus the sovereign's representative . The episcopal confirmation followed on January 28, 1524.

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  • The diocese of Münster 4.2. ( Germania Sacra NF 17.2) The Cathedral Monastery of St. Paulus in Münster , edited by Wilhelm Kohl, published by the Max Planck Institute for History, Göttingen, Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin / New York, ISBN 978- 3-11-008508-2 , Germania Sacra NF 17.2 Biographies of the Canons, page 19ff. Digitized.

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SURNAME Hövel, Gottfried von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Vice-Dominus and Canon in the Principality of Münster
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
DATE OF DEATH March 5, 1530