Hans Bastian II of Zehmen

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Hans Bastian II von Zehmen (born March 24, 1629 at the Neumühl manor; † April 8, 1702 at the Markersdorf manor, Berga / Elster) was a Saxon-Naumburg court, judiciary and privy councilor as well as a deputy to the state parliaments in Dresden and Saxony Director of the Further Committee.

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From 1647 he studied law at the University of Jena , his legal dissertation was published in Jena in 1654. On August 24, 1657 he became court and judicial advisor to Duke Moritz zu Sachsen-Zeitz in Naumburg. In the same year, the Weida office in the Neustadt district sent Hans-Bastian von Zehmen as a deputy to the Dresden state parliament , where he presented himself to the general knighthood . From 1661 to 1666 he represented Duke Moritz, the governor of the Ballei Thuringia for life, in the select committee at the Saxon state assemblies and the committee days. On January 1, 1662, he was appointed chief tax collector of the Leipzig district and on April 2, he was appointed court master to the Duchess Dorothea Maria von Sachsen-Weimar , and in the same year he was admitted to the Palm Order of the Fruitful Society as the "highly famous". 1671/1672 Hans-Bastian vZ was the owner of a minor prebend of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg canon in the cathedral chapter there during the reign of the administrator Duke August von Sachsen-Weißenfels . On October 28, 1666, he was also given the post of ducal court master in Naumburg / Zeitz. However, Hans Bastian refused the position as councilor of appeal at the ducal court. From March 12, 1671 he was captain of the Neustadt district and on May 26, he moved to the Osterburg in Weida. He held both offices until 1686, after which he retired to his estate in Markersdorf. During his activity in Weida he also had close contact with Count Heinrich I Reuss zu Obergreiz older line , father of Heinrich VI . When August the Strong held his first state parliament from November 18, 1694 to March 31, 1695, Zehmen acted as director of the Further Committee. He also held this function on the committee meeting in 1696. In 1699 he became elector. Saxon. Naumburg. Privy Council and 1702 as King. Polish. Saxon. Secret advice mentioned. He set up the "Fabian Sebastian Foundation" for the needy, from whose interest until 1945 socially disadvantaged people received a donation. He also donated at his own expense in 1657 the building of the church in Clodra, the place where, among other things, he had spent his childhood. Furthermore, he laid down a legacy in his will for the clergy and the poor in his acquired manor Silbitz .

family

Hans Bastian II. Of Zehmen came from the meißnisch-Saxon sex of Zehmen with the same parent Zehmen , north of Bohlen in Saxony. His father was Hans Bastian I. von Zehmen (1598–1638), colonel of the Leibregiment, who in 1635 received command of three regiments and in 1636 became the commandant of Magdeburg. His mother was Maria Salome von Bottfeld (1600–1670). He had several siblings, including Katharine Sophie, August and Helene Dorothea. Hans Bastian II was married to Magdalene Schicke (1648–1685 / died of the Blattern), and was married to Quetz on November 24, 1663. On May 18, 1686, he married Elisabeth Eleonore Schlegel (1656–1726). He had a total of 9 children, including Johanne Marie, Mölbis, Hans Georg , Privy Councilor in Dresden, Eleonore Sophie and Elisabeth Christiane, both buried in Clodra, Johanne Marie, Hans Bastian III. von Zehmen (1691–1763), court, judiciary and appeal councilor as well as Moritz Christoph von Zehmen (1693–1765), chamberlain and deputy to 9 state parliaments.

literature

  • HM von Zehmen: Genealogical news about the Meissen nobility of Zehmen, 1206 to 1906. Dresden, print by Wilhelm Baensch, 1906.
  • Henriette Joseph, Haik Thomas Poroda: The northern Vogtland around Greiz , Landscapes in Germany, Volume 68, Böhlau Verlag GmbH & Cie., Cologne, Weimar, Vienna 2006, ISBN 978-3-412-09003-6 , explanations on Hans Bastian II . von Zehmen and the Fabian Sebastian Foundation, p. 141

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Karl Heinrich Ludwig Pöltiz: The government of Augustus Frederick of Saxony , publisher of J: C: Hinrich's bookstore, Leipzig 1830, p 54, information about the Bailiwick of Thuringia
  2. ↑ Axel Flügel, eds. Uwe Israel and Josef Matzerath: Anatomy of a knight's curia, visit to the state parliament and careers in the state parliament (1694-1749) , studies and writings on the history of the Saxon state parliaments, Volume 2, Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Ostfildern 2017, ISBN 978- 3-7995-8461-6 , p. 169
  3. ↑ Saxon State Archives: Lanstage, Committee days deputation days
  4. ↑ Philately: commemorative stamp "400 years of fruit-bearing society"
  5. ^ A fruitful society: Hans-Bastian von Zehmen
  6. ↑ Deutschlandfunk: Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft
  7. ↑ Landesarchiv Sachsen-Anhalt: H 40, Nr. 115 Transfer of the minor prebend of the Archbishopric Magdeburg by Hans-Bastian von Zehmen
  8. ↑ Erich Schwanneke: The Effects of the Thirty Years' War in the Archbishopric of Magdeburg (Holzkreis) , print and publisher CA Kämmerer & Co., Halle an der Saale 1913, p. 50
  9. ↑ Herbert Hüllemann: The history of the estates in Reuss older line G., contributions to the economic history of Thuringia, Volume II, Publisher Fischer, Jena - 1939, pp 800, 806, mention Hans-Bastian of Zehmen as a friend and lenders against the rulers
  10. ↑ Saxon State Parliament: Assembly of Estates (1438 - 1831)
  11. ↑ Josef Matzerath, Ed. Sächsischer Landtag: Aspects of Saxon State Parliament History - The members of the (electoral) Saxon state estates (1694-1749) , Lausitzer Druckhaus, Dresden 2015, pp. 28-30 and 214, information about Hans-Bastian von Zehmen
  12. ^ Archive Markersdorf, copy of sales contract, III, W, no. 10.1
  13. ^ Thuringian University and State Library Jena: Funeral Sermon Hans-Bastian von Zehmen
  14. ^ Landesarchiv Sachsen-Anhalt: Legacy from the Privy Councilor Hans Bastian von Zehmen for the clergy and the poor in Silbitz
personal data
SURNAME Zehmen, Hans Bastian from
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zehmen, Hans Bastian II of
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1629
PLACE OF BIRTH Manor Neumühl
DATE OF DEATH April 8, 1702
Place of death Markersdorf manor