Johann Anton von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen

Anton Schueller Knight of Schuellern zu Schrattenhofen (1695–1763)

Eleonore Schullern zu Schrattenhofen born Lachemayr von Ehrenheim and Madlein († 1775)

Coat of arms of the Knights of Schullern zu Schrattenhofen

Knight Johann Anton Schueller von Schuellern zu Schrattenhofen (* 1695 in Schwaz ; † July 16, 1763 in Innsbruck ) was an Austrian representative and court chamber councilor from the Schullern zu Schrattenhofen family from Tyrol.

family

Anton Schueller (from 1734) Ritter von Schuellern zu Schrattenhofen married Catharina Eleonore, daughter of the Imperial Councilor Cyriak Jakob Lachemayr zu Ehrenheimb and Madlein and Maria Klaudia, née Weinhart von Thierburg and Vollandsegg. Together they had eight daughters, five of whom became nuns, and one son. The son Johann Franz Jakob became marching commissioner in the Puster Valley and administrator of the Lienz monastery.

His father, Johann Schueller , was a member of the rural parishes of the Lower Inn Valley in the Tyrolean state parliament, market district committee in Schwaz and heir to the scrap yard in Schwaz. According to his estate treatise from 1730, he was probably one of the local magnates. During the invasion of the Bavarians and the French in Tyrol (1703, Bavarian hype ) he joined the defenders voluntarily and paid another seven men. In addition to substantial sums of money, he also made food supplies urgently needed by the militia available free of charge. His military service and that of the seven men lasted ten months. Johann was married to Dorothea Tannauer (from the family of the later Counts of Tannenberg).

His grandfather, Bartlmä Schueller , appears as a market district committee in Schwaz, has a seal of approval and is entitled to feud. In 1656 he bought the scrap yard in Schwaz. In 1665 he was enfeoffed with two tithe by the Elector of Bavaria. In his estate treatise (1689) a total assets of 59,333 guilders are shown. He was married to Eva Holzer.

Live and act

Anton studied under the dean's office of Franz Anton Carneri von Eben and Bergfelden at the University of Innsbruck and graduated on July 10, 1717 as utriusque iuris licentiatus . As an Upper Austrian regimental advocate, he was appointed by Franz Eusebius Trautson Count zu Falkenstein as the inspector of all his gentlemen in the state of Tyrol with an annual salary of 300 florins. In 1728 Anton appears as the court chamber procurator. 1732 he acted as curator of v.Weinhart'schen Fideikommiss . In 1734 he was appointed Representative and Court Chamber Councilor. In February of the same year he received seven gold-filled sacks for Innsbruck and Bolzano worth 55,660 guilders in Vienna and forwards them undamaged to the respective destination. In 1736 Anton was appointed interim administrator of the secret, reserved Hofkasse branch office in Tyrol. In the course of the War of the Polish Succession, he was used several times in diplomatic services.

reception

In 1734 Anton applied for the elevation to the Erbländ nobility. The request is settled with the award of the Reich and Erbländischen knighthood with the predicate: "from Schuellern zu Schrattenhofen".

As thanks for the diplomatic services rendered in 1735 in the course of the War of the Succession to the Polish throne , Emperor Charles VI awarded him a 16-lot golden chain of mercy with diamonds and a portrait of the emperor. The emperor also gave him two test sockets with brass-gold-plated fittings, a shotgun, two pistols and two silver rapiers.

When he meets Archduchess Maria Theresa , she gives him a tobacco egg made of porcelain with golden hoops.

At the instigation of Empress Maria Theresa, the lordship of Staufen and Hilzingen in the district of Constance was conferred by the Petershausen Monastery in 1751 and 1761 . After his death, the fiefs passed to his son Johann Franz Jakob von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen , who held them until 1781.

Web links

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Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b Hermann von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen: About some families of the Tyrolean official nobility. A contribution to the history of the German family. In: ADLER yearbook 1895 ( austroaristo.com PDF; 307 kB).
↑ Excerpt from the knighthood diploma of 1734: "[...] When we then graciously looked at, perceived and looked at, [...] in particular the faithful, useful and profitable services which we [...] and especially his father [...] during their in In our Upper and Upper Austrian hereditary lands, ultimately, for the west of hostile Bavarian and French war races, by means of willing shooting of considerable sums of money for the necessary land defenses that were brought up there, also careful provision of a stock of trays and grains that was very necessary at that time for the maintenance of our local militia; also his father himself announced, out of loyal patriotic zeal and love for the precious fatherland, to divide the enemy who had already invaded our hereditary lands, voluntarily and without some wages, with a display of life and limb, and at this end still others re fielded and entertained seven men from their own resources [...] " .
↑ Electoral Bavarian Lehenbuch, fol. 111 (1665, 1689)
↑ Court book of the district court Freundsberg and Schwaz, sub fol. 106-193.
^ Count of Dietrichstein to Monsieur de Schueller, Conseiller de la Chambre d'Austriche Superieur de SMI et Cathol. à Innsprugg
↑ Excerpt from the diploma: "Wir Karl (big title) [...] and with reference to the merits of the father and the supplicant himself raises this " Motu proprio in eternal world time in the Holy Roman Empire, also in our hereditary kingdom, principalities and lands Knight class "[...]" as if she came from her four ancestors, father and mother's side and gender, in such a position and it had thrived on her hereditary " ; moreover, the diploma gives Anton Schueller " such a grace for more apparent demonstration and memory and elevation into the Holy Roman Empire knighthood "
^ Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg (Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe) - Petershausen Monastery confers the dominions of Staufen and Hilzingen as fiefs; Schueller zu Schrattenhofen: archive unit 21 no. 3908 [02/08/1751] ; No. 3909 [11/25/1761] .

personal data
SURNAME	Schullern zu Schrattenhofen, Johann Anton von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Schullern zu Schrattenhofen, Anton von; Schueller, Anton (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian Representative and Court Chamber Councilor
DATE OF BIRTH	1695
PLACE OF BIRTH	black
DATE OF DEATH	July 16, 1763
Place of death	innsbruck

[adler-1] A ^b Hermann von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen: About some families of the Tyrolean official nobility. A contribution to the history of the German family. In: ADLER yearbook 1895 ( austroaristo.com PDF; 307 kB).

[2] Excerpt from the knighthood diploma of 1734: "[...] When we then graciously looked at, perceived and looked at, [...] in particular the faithful, useful and profitable services which we [...] and especially his father [...] during their in In our Upper and Upper Austrian hereditary lands, ultimately, for the west of hostile Bavarian and French war races, by means of willing shooting of considerable sums of money for the necessary land defenses that were brought up there, also careful provision of a stock of trays and grains that was very necessary at that time for the maintenance of our local militia; also his father himself announced, out of loyal patriotic zeal and love for the precious fatherland, to divide the enemy who had already invaded our hereditary lands, voluntarily and without some wages, with a display of life and limb, and at this end still others re fielded and entertained seven men from their own resources [...] " .

[3] Electoral Bavarian Lehenbuch, fol. 111 (1665, 1689)

[4] Court book of the district court Freundsberg and Schwaz, sub fol. 106-193.

[5] Count of Dietrichstein to Monsieur de Schueller, Conseiller de la Chambre d'Austriche Superieur de SMI et Cathol. à Innsprugg

[6] Excerpt from the diploma: "Wir Karl (big title) [...] and with reference to the merits of the father and the supplicant himself raises this " Motu proprio in eternal world time in the Holy Roman Empire, also in our hereditary kingdom, principalities and lands Knight class "[...]" as if she came from her four ancestors, father and mother's side and gender, in such a position and it had thrived on her hereditary " ; moreover, the diploma gives Anton Schueller " such a grace for more apparent demonstration and memory and elevation into the Holy Roman Empire knighthood "

[7] Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg (Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe) - Petershausen Monastery confers the dominions of Staufen and Hilzingen as fiefs; Schueller zu Schrattenhofen: archive unit 21 no. 3908 [02/08/1751] ; No. 3909 [11/25/1761] .