Johann von Raesfeld

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Johann von Raesfeld (* around 1555 - † May 25, 1633 ) was canon in Münster .

Life

Johann von Raesfeld came from the Westphalian noble family von Raesfeld , from which numerous well-known personalities emerged. Its members were followers of the Catholic faith . Johann was the son of Goswin von Raesfeld and his wife Agnes von Twickel. His brother Bitter († 1584) was canon in various dioceses. On February 8th, 1580, Johann was nominated at the presentation of Canon Arnold von Büren for the cathedral priest of Canon Konrad von Westerholt , who had renounced . On October 31, 1584, Johann was also a canon in St. Mauritz in Münster . After a short time he gave up and married Hendrike van Schrieck. His second marriage was to Susanne Maria Wagewijn. The marriage resulted in two sons and two daughters, who founded the Morkirchen family branch .

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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.
  • Hermann Degering : Gottfried von Raesfeld. His gender, his life and his will. In: From the intellectual life and work in Westphalia. Festschrift for the opening of the new building of the Royal University Library in Münster (Westphalia) on November 3, 1906. Münster 1906, pp. 137–250. Digitized

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SURNAME Raesfeld, Johann von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canon in Munster
DATE OF BIRTH 16th Century
DATE OF DEATH May 25, 1633