Heinrich Meteler
Heinrich Meteler († 1433 ) was a Lübeck merchant, councilor and co-founder of the circle society .
Life
Meteler was the son of Lübeck councilor Johann Meteler . In 1379 he is documented as a co-founder of the patrician circle society. He was probably (before 1409) one of the founders of the Circle Brothers Altar . In 1384 he was elected to the city council and resigned in the course of the civil unrest of 1408 and joined the lawsuit of the old council against the new council. With the return of the old council in 1416 he rejoined it. In Lübeck citizens' wills he is listed several times as a documentary witness and guardian .
Meteler was married three times:
- first marriage to Elisabeth, daughter of councilor Bruno Warendorp
- in second marriage with Walmodis, widow of the Lübeck citizen Gerhard Oldesloe
- third marriage to Adelheid, daughter of Hinrich von Wickede
He lived in the house at Mengstrasse 26, which was confiscated by the New Council in 1408.
literature
- Georg Wilhelm Dittmer : Genealogical and biographical news about Lübeck families from earlier times , Dittmer, 1859, p. 61 ( digitized version )
- Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeck Council Line , Lübeck 1925, No. 418
- Uwe Albrecht (ed.): Corpus of medieval wood sculpture and panel painting in Schleswig-Holstein, Volume I: Hanseatic City of Lübeck, St. Annen Museum . Kiel: Ludwig, 2005. ISBN 3-933598-75-3 , pp. 123-129
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Meteler, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lübeck merchant and councilor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1433 |