Heinrich Lipperade

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Seal of Heinrich Lipperade around 1469

Heinrich Lipperade († 1470 in Lübeck ) was a merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck .

Life

Heinrich Lipperade (the elder) was the son of the Lübeck citizen Hermann Lipperade († after 1396), who immigrated to Lübeck from the rule of Lippe . In 1439 he was elected to the Lübeck council. In 1443 he became a member of the patrician circle society . Lipperade often represented the city as an envoy, for example on the island of Fehmarn in 1444 , in Wismar in 1457, and in 1459 he belonged to the Lübeck embassy, ​​which took place at the negotiations between the kings Christian I of Denmark and Casimir II of Poland. Together with councilor Werner Grambek , he represented Lübeck's creditors' interests in 1460 vis-à-vis the city council of Lüneburg . In 1462 he was ambassador in Copenhagen , then in 1464 in Danzig and Thorn, trying to find a compromise and peace between the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order Ludwig von Erlichshausen , the Polish King Casimir II and the Prussian cities. In 1465 he was a member of the embassy that negotiated a peace with envoys from King Edward IV of England. In Lübeck citizens' wills he is listed several times as a documentary witness and guardian .

Heinrich Lipperade was married twice. In his second marriage he married a daughter of the Lübeck citizen Johann Hertze. He first lived in the house at Mengstrasse 10, then Mengstrasse 18 and finally Mengstrasse 16. Councilor Hinrich Lipperade the Younger was his son.

literature

  • Sonja Dünnebeil: The Lübeck Circle Society. Forms of self-portrayal of an urban upper class (publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, published by the archive of the Hanseatic city, series B, volume 27) Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 1996. ISBN 3-7950-0465-9
  • Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeckische Ratslinie , Lübeck 1925, No. 532

Individual evidence

  1. Gunnar Meyer: “possessing citizens” and “miserable sicknesses”: Lübeck's society in the mirror of their wills 1400–1449 (publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, published by the archive of the Hanseatic city, series B, volume 48) Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2010 ISBN 978-3-7950-0490-3