Johann von der Heide

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Seal of Johann von der Heide with house brand (around 1411)

Johann von der Heide (* in Lübeck ; † around 1447) was councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

The merchant Johann von der Heide belonged to the Lübeck corporation of the Schonenfahrer . During the civil unrest in Lübeck at the beginning of the 15th century, he became a member of the citizens' finance committee. With the expulsion of the old council in 1408, he became councilor in the city's new council . He represented them in the legal dispute with the Old Council before the Reich Court Court in Heidelberg . As councilor, he held the office of Lübeck mint in 1409/1410 and 1414. With the return of the old council in 1416, he was not taken over into the restored old Lübeck council . In Lübeck citizens' wills he is listed several times as a documentary witness and guardian .

Johann von der Heide was married to a daughter of the Lübeck mountain driver Lambert von Harlem and lived from 1401 to 1406 on the property at Fleischhauerstraße 41, then at Mengstraße 62 in Lübeck's old town .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Gunnar Meyer: “possessing citizens” and “miserable sicknesses”: Lübeck's society in the mirror of their wills 1400–1449 (publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, published by the archive of the Hanseatic city, series B, volume 48) Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2010 ISBN 978-3-7950-0490-3