Jacob Lampadius
Jakob Lampadius , born Jakob Lampe (born November 21, 1593 in Heinsen , † March 10, 1649 in Osnabrück ) was a German lawyer and statesman from Brunswick-Lüneburg .
Life
Jakob Lampadius was a son of the farmer Peter Lampe and his wife Margarete, geb. Bones. He attended school in Hildesheim and Hameln and the grammar school in Herford . From 1611 he studied law in Helmstedt . In Tübingen he continued his studies as the preceptor of the young Duke Rudolf von Braunschweig-Lüneburg. After his early death, Lampadius studied in Marburg , Gießen and Heidelberg , where he received his doctorate in 1619.
After a year as an assessor at the Imperial Court of Justice in Speyer, Lampadius was appointed professor of law in Helmstedt and, at the end of 1621, as Hofrat Duke Friedrich Ulrichs in Wolfenbüttel. As such, he stayed at the Electoral Congress of Mühlhausen in 1627 and at the Evangelical Convention in Leipzig in 1631. He took part in the alliance negotiations with Gustav Adolf in Halle and Mainz as well as in the convention of the evangelical estates in Frankfurt am Main.
After Friedrich Ulrich's death and the division of the duchy in 1635, he entered the service of Duke Georg von Braunschweig-Kalenberg and became vice chancellor in 1638. In 1640 he represented Duke Georg at the Nuremberg Electoral Congress and the Reichstag in Regensburg . From 1643 he represented Kalenberg at the Westphalian Peace Congress in Osnabrück. He became one of the spokesmen for the Protestant estates towards both Johan Adler Salvius (Sweden) and Trauttmannsdorff (Kaiser).
Lampadius married a daughter of the Warnecke Chamber Council in 1625. The daughter Anna Margarethe married the chancellor Chrysostomus Cöler (1607–1664) and inherited the paternal manor Heinsen. The son Christian (1624–1693) became a lawyer and statesman at the Hanoverian court . The daughter Dorothea Hedwig married a son of the Brunswick politician Johann Wissel .
literature
- Article Lampadius, Jacob . In: Joachim Rückert and Jürgen Vortmann (eds.): Lower Saxony lawyers . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2003, pp. 18–21.
- Adolf Köcher: Lampadius, Jakob . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 17, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1883, pp. 574-578.
- Richard Dietrich: Lampadius, Jakob. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 13, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1982, ISBN 3-428-00194-X , pp. 454-456 ( digitized version ).
- Stoldt, Peter: The Diary of Jakob Lampadius. A manuscript on the Westphalian peace negotiations . In: Braunschweigisches Jahrbuch für Landesgeschichte , published on behalf of the Braunschweigisches Geschichtsverein by Brage Bei der Wieden , No. 98, 2017, pp. 171–176, ISSN 1437-2959
- Tina Braun: The Guelph ambassador Jakob Lampadius at the Westphalian Peace Congress (1644–1649) . Inaugural dissertation to obtain a doctorate from the Philosophical Faculty of the Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelm University in Bonn. Bonn, 2015 ( digitized version )
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lampadius, Jacob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and statesman from Brunswick-Lüneburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1593 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heinsen (Eime) |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 10, 1649 |
| Place of death | Osnabrück |