Johannes Hundebeke

Johannes Hundebeke (also Johann Dülmen or Dulmen ) (* in Dülmen ; † January 1, 1420 in Lübeck ) was known as Johannes VI. Bishop of Lübeck .

Life

Hundebeke is mentioned for the first time on April 22, 1371 as a master of philosophy and a student of canon law at the University of Prague . He had income of 24 gold florins, which he received from a chapel on the Michelsberg outside Kolberg . In 1375 he became cantor in Osnabrück , in 1382 he was registered as a baccalaureus of canon law from the University of Paris at the University of Prague, where he received his doctorate in decretals in 1386 , in 1387 Canon in Kamin, 1390 provost in Kolberg, and Canon in Münster and in Lübeck, 1391 there also scholasters (overseer of the cathedral school). In addition to his benefices, he worked as a papal chaplain , auditor of the Curia in Rome and public notary.

In 1399 he became Bishop of Lübeck. He was held in high esteem by the Pope and was commissioned by him to lead peace negotiations in the dispute between Erik VII of Denmark and the dukes of Schleswig and Holstein. In 1408 he tried to mediate advice to the population of Lübeck in a council dispute between the old and the new, but was unsuccessful. He was considered a mild ruler who also did a lot for the poor, but brought the diocese into debt. He is said to have held the first procession with the sacrament ( Corpus Christi procession ) in Holstein.

literature

Friedrich Wilhelm Ebeling: The German bishops up to the end of the sixteenth century - presented biographically, literarily, historically and in terms of church statistics . 1. Volume, Leipzig 1858, pp. 562-589 .
Ernst Friedrich Mooyer: Directories of the German bishops since the year 800 AD. Geb. Minden 1854, p. 56–57 .
Hermann Grote : Family Tables, Leipzig 1877

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Kohl, Helmut Müller, Klaus Scholz: The dioceses of the ecclesiastical province of Cologne: the diocese of Münster. Volume 3-4. P. 517.
↑ Mecklenburg record book. Baerensprung, 1897 vol. 18, p. 594, no.10766.
↑ Klaus Wriedt: School and University: Educational Conditions in Northern German Cities of the Late Middle Ages. Brill Academic Pub, 2005, ISBN 978-90-04-14687-7 .

predecessor	Office	successor
Eberhard von Attendorn	Bishop of Lübeck 1399–1420	Johannes Schele

personal data
SURNAME	Hundebeke, Johannes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Hundesbeke, Johann; Dulmen, Johann; Duelmen, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Bishop of Lübeck
DATE OF BIRTH	14th Century
PLACE OF BIRTH	Dülmen
DATE OF DEATH	January 1, 1420
Place of death	Lübeck

[1] Wilhelm Kohl, Helmut Müller, Klaus Scholz: The dioceses of the ecclesiastical province of Cologne: the diocese of Münster. Volume 3-4. P. 517.

[2] Mecklenburg record book. Baerensprung, 1897 vol. 18, p. 594, no.10766.

[3] Klaus Wriedt: School and University: Educational Conditions in Northern German Cities of the Late Middle Ages. Brill Academic Pub, 2005, ISBN 978-90-04-14687-7 .