Lisa from Bentheim
Lisa von Bentheim († 1329 ) was the abbess of Freckenhorst Abbey .
Life
Origin and family
Lisa von Bentheim was born as the daughter of Count Egbert I von Bentheim (son of Otto von Bentheim-Tecklenburg ) and his wife Hedwig von Oldenburg and grew up with her eleven siblings - later all of them worked in church offices - in an ancient noble family . Her sister Oda was abbess in Metelen Abbey and her aunt Gertrudis was abbess in Nottuln .
Career and work
As abbess of Freckenhorst Abbey and successor to Lisa von Isenburg , Lisa was first documented on July 7, 1324 when it came to settling a dispute with the Kentrop monastery . She remained in office until 1327; Katharina von Frankenstein followed her two years later as abbess.
literature
- Wilhelm Kohl : Diocese of Münster. 3: The Freckenhorst (free worldly) women's monastery (= Germania Sacra NF 10). de Gruyter, Berlin 1973, pp. 330–332, ISBN 3-11-002098-X ( PDF file ).
Web links
- Lisa von Bentheim person database at Germania Sacra
- Ancestors list of Bentheim European family tables
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lisa from Bentheim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Abbess in Freckenhorst Abbey |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 13th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1329 |