Hermann Rentzel (senior age, 1576)

Hermann Rentzel (* 1576 in Hamburg ; † April 19, 1657 ibid) was a German businessman , senior citizen of Hamburg and councilor .

Life

As a Hamburg merchant and citizen, Rentzel took on several honorary posts in his hometown. In 1626 he became a building yard citizen, on March 10, 1629 war commissioner , in the same year also administrator of the orphanage and on March 2, 1630 elected commercial judge at the lower court . In 1631 Rentzel was elected among the eight men , on January 4, 1632 he was elected to the Hamburg bank and in the same year to the deputation of the sixties . This deputation of 60 citizens concluded the recess of 1633 with the council . This recess included the rateid, a higher fee for the councilors and a changed procedure for council elections. In 1633 Rentzel took over the administration of the penitentiary and on March 4, 1633, for Joachim Twestreng (1587–1647) elected to the council , he was elected senior elder in the parish of Sankt Katharinen . Rentzel was elected councilor on February 22nd, 1639, on the day of the Petri chair celebration. From 1641 to 1644, as colonel, he was chief of the Hamburg vigilante guard in the Sankt Michaelis regiment and in 1644 took over the praetur .

After the steeple of the main church Sankt Katharinen was destroyed in the carnival flood in 1648 , Rentzel donated the gilded crown that is still present to the church in his will. The baroque church tower was rebuilt from 1657 and consecrated in 1659. A portrait of Rentzel is in the Katharinenkirche.

family

Rentzel was a son of councilor Peter Rentzel († 1618) from his marriage to Elisabeth Brand, daughter of Senior Elder Joachim Brand († 1574).

Of the children from his marriage to Marthe Alvermann, Peter (* 1610) became councilor, Hermann (* 1612) Oberalter and the daughter Anna (* 1614) was married to councilor Lucas von Spreckelsen .

literature

Arnold Christian Beuthner : Rentzel, Hermann, Raths-Herr . In: Hamburgisches Staats- und Schehrten-Lexicon in which the names, the lives and the merits of those men of spiritual and worldly class are listed who, from the wholesome Reformation up to the present time, in this world-famous city and the same areas, had a respectable honor Office, or a high dignity, made famous through writings, born there and received in the foreign promotion, but already blessed the temporal . Christian Wilhelm Brandt, Hamburg 1739, OCLC 46285036 , p. 298 ( digitized version on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).
Friedrich Georg Buek : Hermann Rentzel . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 81–84 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).
Hermann Kellenbenz : Entrepreneurs in the Hamburg Portugal and Spain trade 1590–1625 (= publications by the Wirtschaftsgeschichtliche Forschungsstelle eV Volume 10 ). Verlag der Hamburgische Bücherei, Hamburg 1954, DNB 452355419 , OCLC 4950252 , p. 127 .
Herwarth von Schade : On the harmony and welfare of this good city: 475 years of senior citizens' council in Hamburg . Convent, Hamburg 2003, DNB 967793610 , OCLC 53903206 , p. 380 .

Individual evidence

↑ Johann Albert Fabricius : Bauhoffs citizens . In: Memoriarum Hamburgensium Volume Sextum. Cui praemittuntur memoria saecularis instauratorum divino beneficio ante ducentos annos in hac urbe sacrorum evangelicorum, nec non spectatissimi tribunorum collegii ante duorum saeculorum spatium constituti . Felginer's widow, Hamburg 1730, OCLC 470918828 , p. 134 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).
^ Friedrich Georg Buek: building yard . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 444–445 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).
^ Daniel Heinrich Jacobj : Directory of the citizens deputy to the lower court since 1623 . In: History of the Hamburg Lower Court . Gustav Eduard Nolte, Hamburg 1866, OCLC 175023910 , p. 230 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed on March 13, 2015]).
^ Johann Heinrich Bartels : XIV. Receß from 1633 . In: Addendum to the new reprint of the four main basic laws of the Hamburg constitution: Regarding 1) the older recesses, 2) the booing language, and 3) additions to the explanatory overview sent in advance of the four main basic laws . August Campe, Hamburg 1825, OCLC 176652514 , p. 150–160 ( digitized on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).
↑ Nicolaus Staphorst : "Name of the head of the Werck- und Zuchthaus from Anno 1615 to 1730" . In: "Historia Ecclesiæ Hamburgensis Diplomatica, that is: Hamburg Church History, from credible and mostly unprinted documents, so probably imperial, royal, princely, counts, etc. as well as papal, arch-bishop, episcopal and other two clergy as Secular persons, respectively letters of grace, freedom and confirmation, concessions, indults, foundations, legacies, ordinances, statutes, contracts, contracts, comparisons and other such diverse writings, collected, described and put in order ” . "The First Part, Fourth Volume, which contains the stories of the fifteenth century". Theodor Christoph Felginer's widow, Hamburg 1731, OCLC 643633206 , p. 706 ( digitized from the pages of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek [accessed on March 13, 2015]).
^ Friedrich Georg Buek: Joachim Twestreng . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 73–74 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).
↑ Directory, like the Colonel Lords and Colonel Citizens, as well as the Capitains in each regiment and company, followed one after the other from A. 1619 to 1741 . In: Joachim Dietrich Evers (ed.): Memoriae Hamburgenses, sive Hamburgi, et virorum de Ecclesia, reque publica & scholastica Hamburgensi bene meritorum elogia & vitæ . tape 8 . Hamburg 1745, OCLC 634258029 , p. 178 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).
↑ Michael Gottlieb Steltzner : Attempt to Get Reliable Information on the Ecclesiastical and Political Condition of the City of Hamburg In the New Times, from Käyser Ferdinand II. Bit on the times of Käyser Leopold I, Third Part. Hamburg 1733, OCLC 315193645 , p. 719–720 ( digitized on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).
^ Eckart Kleßmann : History of the City of Hamburg . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1981, DNB 810240998 , OCLC 7838115 , p. 177 .
↑ Theodor Anckelmann: Inscriptiones Antiquißimæ & celeberrimæ Urbis Patriæ Hamburgensis . Christian Liebezeit, Hamburg 1706, OCLC 159904516 , p. 49, no. CLVII ( digital copy on the pages of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek [accessed on March 13, 2015] incorrectly referred to here as Johann Rentzel.).

↑ Günther Grundmann (ed.): The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg . Edited by Renata Klée Gobert in conjunction with Peter Wiek . tape 3 . Downtown. The main churches St. Petri, St. Katharinen, St. Jacobi. Christian Wegner Verlag, Hamburg 1968, DNB 455661316 , OCLC 185758484 , p. 142 .

^ Arnold Christian Beuthner: Rentzel, Peter, Raths-Herr . In: Hamburgisches Staats- und Schehrten-Lexicon in which the names, the lives and the merits of those men of spiritual and worldly class are listed who, from the wholesome Reformation up to the present time, in this world-famous city and the same areas, had a respectable honor Office, or a high dignity, made famous through writings, born there and received in the foreign promotion, but already blessed the temporal . Christian Wilhelm Brandt, Hamburg 1739, OCLC 46285036 , p. 298 ( digitized version on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).

^ Friedrich Georg Buek: Joachim Brand . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 31 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).

personal data
SURNAME	Rentzel, Hermann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rentzel, Herman; Rentzel, Harmen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German businessman, senior senior citizen and councilor
DATE OF BIRTH	1576
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH	April 19, 1657
Place of death	Hamburg

[1] Johann Albert Fabricius : Bauhoffs citizens . In: Memoriarum Hamburgensium Volume Sextum. Cui praemittuntur memoria saecularis instauratorum divino beneficio ante ducentos annos in hac urbe sacrorum evangelicorum, nec non spectatissimi tribunorum collegii ante duorum saeculorum spatium constituti . Felginer's widow, Hamburg 1730, OCLC 470918828 , p. 134 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).

[2] Friedrich Georg Buek: building yard . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 444–445 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).

[3] Daniel Heinrich Jacobj : Directory of the citizens deputy to the lower court since 1623 . In: History of the Hamburg Lower Court . Gustav Eduard Nolte, Hamburg 1866, OCLC 175023910 , p. 230 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed on March 13, 2015]).

[4] Johann Heinrich Bartels : XIV. Receß from 1633 . In: Addendum to the new reprint of the four main basic laws of the Hamburg constitution: Regarding 1) the older recesses, 2) the booing language, and 3) additions to the explanatory overview sent in advance of the four main basic laws . August Campe, Hamburg 1825, OCLC 176652514 , p. 150–160 ( digitized on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).

[5] Nicolaus Staphorst : "Name of the head of the Werck- und Zuchthaus from Anno 1615 to 1730" . In: "Historia Ecclesiæ Hamburgensis Diplomatica, that is: Hamburg Church History, from credible and mostly unprinted documents, so probably imperial, royal, princely, counts, etc. as well as papal, arch-bishop, episcopal and other two clergy as Secular persons, respectively letters of grace, freedom and confirmation, concessions, indults, foundations, legacies, ordinances, statutes, contracts, contracts, comparisons and other such diverse writings, collected, described and put in order ” . "The First Part, Fourth Volume, which contains the stories of the fifteenth century". Theodor Christoph Felginer's widow, Hamburg 1731, OCLC 643633206 , p. 706 ( digitized from the pages of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek [accessed on March 13, 2015]).

[6] Friedrich Georg Buek: Joachim Twestreng . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 73–74 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).

[7] Directory, like the Colonel Lords and Colonel Citizens, as well as the Capitains in each regiment and company, followed one after the other from A. 1619 to 1741 . In: Joachim Dietrich Evers (ed.): Memoriae Hamburgenses, sive Hamburgi, et virorum de Ecclesia, reque publica & scholastica Hamburgensi bene meritorum elogia & vitæ . tape 8 . Hamburg 1745, OCLC 634258029 , p. 178 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).

[8] Michael Gottlieb Steltzner : Attempt to Get Reliable Information on the Ecclesiastical and Political Condition of the City of Hamburg In the New Times, from Käyser Ferdinand II. Bit on the times of Käyser Leopold I, Third Part. Hamburg 1733, OCLC 315193645 , p. 719–720 ( digitized on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).

[9] Eckart Kleßmann : History of the City of Hamburg . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1981, DNB 810240998 , OCLC 7838115 , p. 177 .

[10] Theodor Anckelmann: Inscriptiones Antiquißimæ & celeberrimæ Urbis Patriæ Hamburgensis . Christian Liebezeit, Hamburg 1706, OCLC 159904516 , p. 49, no. CLVII ( digital copy on the pages of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek [accessed on March 13, 2015] incorrectly referred to here as Johann Rentzel.).

[11] Günther Grundmann (ed.): The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg . Edited by Renata Klée Gobert in conjunction with Peter Wiek . tape 3 . Downtown. The main churches St. Petri, St. Katharinen, St. Jacobi. Christian Wegner Verlag, Hamburg 1968, DNB 455661316 , OCLC 185758484 , p. 142 .

[12] Arnold Christian Beuthner: Rentzel, Peter, Raths-Herr . In: Hamburgisches Staats- und Schehrten-Lexicon in which the names, the lives and the merits of those men of spiritual and worldly class are listed who, from the wholesome Reformation up to the present time, in this world-famous city and the same areas, had a respectable honor Office, or a high dignity, made famous through writings, born there and received in the foreign promotion, but already blessed the temporal . Christian Wilhelm Brandt, Hamburg 1739, OCLC 46285036 , p. 298 ( digitized version on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on March 13, 2015]).

[13] Friedrich Georg Buek: Joachim Brand . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, OCLC 844917815 , p. 31 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed March 13, 2015]).