Jacob Lüdecke

Jacob Lüdecke (born November 23, 1625 in Großmühlingen ; † December 27, 1696 in Halle (Saale) ) was a lawyer , electoral Brandenburg bailiff to Giebichenstein and Pfänner to Halle.

family

Lüdecke was born as the son of Hans Lüdecke (Count's house bailiff of Barby) and Susanne, nee. Nail. From Lüdeckes 3 marriages 12 children were born. From his 1st marriage to Klara Elisabeth, geb. Kern's sons David Johann Lüdecke (1652–1710) and Urban Dietrich von Lüdecke (1655–1729). From his 2nd marriage to Maria Catharina, geb. Lemmer's sons Gebhard Levin Lüdecke (1662–1732) and Friedrich August Lüdecke (1668–1694).

Life

Lüdecke attended schools in Groß Salze , Calbe (Saale) and later in Quedlinburg under Praetorius . In 1646 he went to Wittenberg , where he studied philosophy for a year and then switched to law. He disputed under Gottfried Schneider , Augustin Strauch , Coselius and Suevus . In 1651 he became syndicus in Calbe, in 1656 syndicus of the noble council in Salze and in 1658 mayor of Calbe. In 1661, on the recommendation of Gebhard von Alvensleben , he was appointed bailiff of Giebichenstein by the administrator of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg, Duke August von Sachsen-Weißenfels , later confirmed in office by the Brandenburg Elector Friedrich Wilhelm and also by his successor, Elector Friedrich III, until his death dealt with the "Criminalia". In 1664 he settled in Halle and became a Pfänner. He died on December 27, 1696 and was buried on the Stadtgottesacker in Halle in Bogen 52, which he had acquired for himself and his descendants.

Works

"The Meletemata evangelica , which appeared under this name in Halle 1692 in 8th, will certainly belong to him." Johann Gottlob Wilhelm Dunkel: Historical-critical messages from deceased scholars and their writings. (1753)

literature

• Johann Christoph von Dreyhaupt : Pagus neletici et nudzici - description of the hall circle. (Reprint of the edition of 1749/1750) Fly head, Hall 2002; ISBN 3930195704 .