Johann von Kerssenbrock (Canon Münster 1542)

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Johann von Kerssenbrock (* in the 15th century; † in the 16th century) was canon in Osnabrück and Münster .

Life

Johann von Kerssenbrock came from the East Westphalian noble family Kerssenbrock , which at the end of the 15th century divided into a Protestant and a Catholic branch. The owners of Brincke Castle were Catholic. Their family members held high spiritual offices in the Hochstifte Paderborn , Osnabrück and Hildesheim . He was the son of Johannes von Kerssenbrock zu Brincke and his wife Agnes von Adelebsen . His brother Rembert was Prince-Bishop of Paderborn . From 1528 to 1534 Johann owned a cathedral canonical in Osnabrück . On August 12, 1542, he came after the death of Philip of canon Hoerde into possession of a Münster Dompräbende . The sources do not provide any information about his further life.

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  • The diocese of Münster 4.2. ( Germania Sacra NF 17.2) The Cathedral Monastery of St. Paulus in Münster , edited by Wilhelm Kohl, published by the Max Planck Institute for History, Göttingen, Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin / New York, ISBN 978- 3-11-008508-2 , Germania Sacra NF 17.2 Biographies of the Canons, page 19ff. Digitized.

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SURNAME Kerssenbrock, Johann von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canon in Munster
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
DATE OF DEATH 16th Century