Leonhard Badehorn

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Lucas Cranach the Elder J. The lawyer Leonhard Badehorn (1510–1587) Gemäldegalerie , Berlin

Leonhard Badehorn (born November 6, 1510 in Meißen , † July 1, 1587 in Leipzig ) was a German lawyer.

Life

Badehorn came from an old Bohemian noble family. He was the son of Meissen councilor Sigismund Badehorn († November 12, 1553 in Meissen) and his wife Sophia NN. († March 1, 1558 in Meißen) He enrolled at the University of Leipzig in the summer semester of 1525 , in the winter semester of 1527 he earned the bachelor's degree and in the winter semester of 1531 the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy. After two years as rector of the Latin school in Annaberg , he returned to the University of Leipzig, where he was accepted as an assessor at the philosophical faculty in the winter semester of 1533. Apparently he had received a professorship at the philosophical faculty, so in 1536 he was dean of the philosophical faculty and in the winter semester 1537/38 he became rector of the Alma Mater , and in 1538 he was accepted as a member of the Little Prince College.

Between 1539 and 1544 Badehorn stayed in Italy, where he studied law and received his doctorate in both rights on October 29, 1544 in Padua . Back in Leipzig he first worked as a lecturer at the law faculty, became a member of the great prince's college and was senior at the law faculty in 1552. In the winter semester 1545/46 Badehorn was rector for the second time. As an assessor at the Leipzig lay judge's chair and the Saxon court of higher court , Badehorn had a great influence on the legal system in the Electorate of Saxony . As envoy of Duke Moritz von Sachsen , Badehorn represented the side of the Reformation at the Council of Trento in 1552. In 1556 Badehorn became councilor of the city of Leipzig. In the years of office 1562/63, 1565/66, 1568/69 and 1571 he was governing mayor.

family

Badehorn was married twice. His first marriage was on September 5, 1547 with Anna Roth († April 19, 1557 in Leipzig), daughter of the elector's personal physician and professor of medicine Sebastian Roth called Stromer (* around 1491/92 in Auerbach; † April 20, 1555 in Leipzig). His second marriage was on October 26, 1557 with Veronika Drembach († March 16, 1615 in Leipzig), the sixteen-year-old daughter of the professor of medicine Dr. med. Martin von Drembach (born November 9, 1500 in Leipzig, † December 17, 1571 in Leipzig) and his wife Margaretha Widemann (born October 4, 1520, † November 11, 1575 in Meißen), the daughter of Dr. Wolfgang Widemann († May 18, 1567 in Leipzig). From the children we know:

  • Anna Badehorn (born August 14, 1548 in Leipzig, † May 15, 1615 in Leipzig) married. 1566 with the mayor Peter Buchner (* February 22, 1528 - † October 5, 1582)
  • Siegmund Badehorn
  • Johann Badehorn (born February 7, 1554 in Leipzig, † May 2, 1610 in Dresden) was elected. Saxon Councilor, March 22, 1582 in Leipzig Dr. jur., ennobled in 1594, 1595 privy councilor, canon and canon in the high monastery of Meißen and Merseburg, 1608 provost in the lower monastery of St. Sixtus in Merseburg, married. I. 1583 with Elisabeth Pfeiffer († 1595), daughter of the councilor and chancellor in Dresden David Pfeiffer, married. II. 1600 Gertraud Nicolai, daughter of Matthäus Nicolai
  • Veronika Badehorn (born September 17, 1559 in Leipzig, † August 8, 1620 in Leipzig) married. 1577 with the Mayor of Leipzig Leonard Oelhafen (born January 7, 1555 in Nuremberg; † July 6, 1609 in Leipzig)
  • Felicitas Badehorn (* 1562 in Leipzig; † January 21, 1606 ibid.) Married. 1580 with Dr. jur. Johann Roßbach (* around 1552 in Meißen; † January 17, 1605)
  • Maria Badehorn (* 1563; † July 22, 1597 in Leipzig) married. 1585 Georg Schelhammer Jur. Candidate Leipzig
  • Rebecka Badehorn (* July 12, 1567 in Leipzig; † May 7, 1630 ibid.) M. I Georg Wittig, Meissen; mated II Hieronymus Jordan (* around 1557 - † August 8, 1627), citizen and trader
  • Barbara Badehorn married with the councilor and master builder in Leipzig Paul Tanner

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Ludwig Rüling: History of the Reformation at Meissen, in 1539 and the following years, together with proving and explanatory notes. Klinkicht, Meißen, 1839, p. 78 ( online )
  2. ^ Inscriptiones Lipsiensis. No. 2109 ( online )
  3. ↑ Inscriptiones Lipsiensis No. 438 and 439 ( Online )
  4. ^ Inscriptiones Lipsienses. No. 98 ( online )
  5. ^ Gustav Wustmann: The old German pictures in the Leipzig Museum and Goethe's alleged essay about them. In: Alwin Schultz: The legend of the life of the Virgin Mary and its representation in the visual arts of the Middle Ages. Seemann, Leipzig, 1878, p. 12
  6. ↑ Inscriptiones Lipsienses No. 1029 ( Online ) and Fritz Roth : Complete evaluations of funeral sermons and personal documents for genealogical and cultural-historical purposes. Vol. 2, R 1531
  7. ^ Johann Gottfried Michaelis : Dresden Inscriptiones and Epitaphia. P. 159 ( online ) and 164 ( online )
  8. ↑ Roth: LP, Vol. 8, R 7679 and LP Online
  9. ↑ Vincentus Schmuck: Light sermon on the saying Ps. 116, at the funeral ... Frawen Veronica ..., Leonharti Ölhafen's posthumous widows. ( Online )
  10. ^ Roth: LP. Vol. 7, R 6504 and LP Online
  11. ^ Roth: LP. Vol. 7, R 6505 and Lp Online
  12. ↑ Salomon Stepner: Insccriptioes Lipsienses. This is the directory of all kinds of memorable headings, grave and commemorative meals in Leipzig. P. 534 ( online ) and catalog of Stollbergischer LP vol. 1
  13. ↑ cf. Vincentius Schmuck: Funeral Sermon / From the Jungfrawen Sara prayer / Tob. 3rd: At the funeral of the merciful and virtuoso young woman Anna, Deß once Ehrnvhesten and Wolweis Mr. Paul Tanners / council relatives and Bawmeisters of Leipzig / blessed / posthumous daughter / who on September 4th, Anno 1607. in God blessedly different / and the 7th. afterwards Christian wise to earth was buried. Leipzig 1607 ( online )
personal data
SURNAME Badehorn, Leonhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH November 6, 1510
PLACE OF BIRTH Meissen
DATE OF DEATH July 1, 1587
Place of death Leipzig