Malotki (noble family)

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Malotki also Malottki , Mlotk , Malottky , Malotke , Malottke , Malotka or Malotki von Trzebiatowski , German: Hammer is the name of a Kashubian noble family from Western Pomerania .

history

The family can be traced back to Greger Mlotk , who, together with the noble Balzer Smuda , Simon Gendrecka , Simon Recka , Olbrecht Pancke and Greger Chammer, owned the village of Trzebiatkow with 33 Hufen of land on January 9, 1515 from Duke Bogislaw X. of Pomerania to Old Stettin got a fief. This award letter was confirmed as feudal lord by King Wladislaus IV of Poland in Warsaw on June 20, 1637 .

On July 30, 1607, Greger and Christoph Molotken received a feudal letter from Duke Franz I of Pomerania for their property at Trzebiatkow. In 1658 Andreas and Thomas Mlotk paid homage to the Elector Friedrich Wilhelm of Brandenburg , and finally in 1772 Albrecht and Michael von Malotka from Lensitz paid homage to Friedrich II of Prussia .

The Mlotk were among others at Trzebiatkow and Groß Gustkow in the district of Bütow , to Lensitz in the district of Neustadt , and to Schönau in the district of Schlochau proportionately.

The family is flourishing today in Germany and Poland .

coat of arms

The talking family coat of arms shows three silver fighting hammers arranged like a fan with the stems in red . On the helmet with red and silver covers an armored arm swinging the battle hammer. Variations of the tinctures occurred.

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Individual evidence

  1. Settled peasantry in the Bütow district. Bütower Anzeiger, June 1935. Provided by: Klaus-Dieter Kreplin, East German Genealogy Study Unit of the East Central Europe Research Center at the University of Dortmund. ( PDF ), p. 7
  2. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Adelslexikon Volume VIII, Volume 113 of the complete series
  3. http://www.trzebiatowski.eu/herby.htm