Marquard of Dame
Marquard von Dame (* before 1352 in Lübeck ; † 1418 ibid) was mayor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.
Life
Marquard von Dame was the son of the Lübeck citizen Marquard von Dame († 1369 or earlier). His will shows that he went on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in Jerusalem before 1376 . In 1389 he was elected to the city council. In 1405 he was one of the arbitrators in a dispute between the Lübeck Cathedral Chapter and the Lübeck Bishop Johannes VI. Hundebeke . In 1406 he was appointed one of the city's mayors by the council. In wills of Lübeck citizens up to 1406 he is listed several times as a documentary witness and guardian . During the unrest in 1408, he left the city with the Old Council under Jordan Pleskow . Together with the members of the old council, he sued the new council at the Reichshofgericht . His assets in Lübeck, including two houses, were confiscated by the New Council in 1411. In 1416 he returned with the old council and was reinstated as councilor. From then on, he represented the city at the Lübeck Hanseatic Days in 1416 and 1417.
Marquard von Dame lived in the family house at 39 Breiten Strasse, which his father had inherited . He was one of the founders of the circle society . One daughter married the future mayor Johann Klingenberg .
literature
- Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeck Council Line. Lübeck 1925, No. 426
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lady, Marquard of |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1352 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lübeck |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1418 |
| Place of death | Lübeck |