Nagel from Dirmstein
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The family nail of Dirmstein was a Palatine nobility gender, which by the place Dirmstein (now State Rhineland-Palatinate named).
Family history
The family is first mentioned in a document in 1231; From 1344 to the extinction of the male line in 1652, the line of lines can be documented without gaps. There was a knight - and vassals gender, mainly in the services of Leininger Counts and the bishoprics of Worms and Speyer stood. Originally they appear as Nagel von Sobernheim , from the middle of the 14th century, probably after acceptance into the Dirmsteiner knight inheritance , as Nagel von Dirmstein .
In 1468 Peter II. Nagel von Dirmstein acquired a hub yard in Freinsheim as a man fief .
The son of Peter II, Peter III. Nagel von Dirmstein, was Bishop of Speyer since at least 1492 bailiff on the Bruhrain . He was married to Hildegard von Remchingen , whose niece Praxedis von Remchingen married the influential Electoral Palatinate Chancellor Florence von Venningen in 1501 .
In the next generation the son Peter IV. Nagel von Dirmstein appears, married to Margarete von Heppenheim called vom Saal , from 1542 as bishop-wormsic chief magistrate in Dirmstein . As such, in 1548 he became the guardian of Florence von Venningen, the underage son of the late Palatinate Chancellor of the same name. 1554 joined Peter IV. As Ausfauth to Kirrweiler in Episcopal Speyer Services, 1555 he was promoted to the upper office man on Marienburg Traut . In 1553 he acquired a large manor in Freinsheim, the current von-Busch-Hof , together with the nearby building, which is now known as the Nagelscher Hof . The latter property, which has since been rebuilt several times, has a large family coat of arms from 1588.
The son of Peter IV, Christoph Nagel von Dirmstein († 1587), officiated as dean of the cathedral in Worms and as canon and provost in Speyer . The daughter Hildegard Nagel von Dirmstein married Johann V. von Franckenstein . They are the grandparents of Worms Bishop Johann Karl von Franckenstein (1610–1691), whose tomb in Frankfurt Cathedral is therefore adorned with a large ancestral coat of arms, the Nagel von Dirmstein.
Peter V. Nagel von Dirmstein († 1610), another son of Peter IV., Married Katharina Kratz von Scharfenstein , sister of the elected Bishop of Worms Philipp II. Kratz von Scharfenstein , niece of the bishops Georg von Schönenberg and Johann VII. Von Schönenberg as well Cousin of the Speyer bishop Eberhard von Dienheim . In 1588 Peter V had a magnificent stone with an alliance coat of arms and ancestral coat of arms attached to the Nagelschen Hof in Freinsheim.
The nephew of Peter V and the son of his late brother Florence, Eberhard Heinrich Nagel von Dirmstein, was the last male bearer of the family name. In 1649 it appears as the town school in Alzey . He died around 1652, with which his noble family died out in the male line.
The tombstone of Philipp Nagel von Dirmstein († 1527) is placed in the Weinheim Castle Park . It comes from the old, broken-down St. Peter's Church .
Also the grave slab of Emilia Rosina von Auwach born. von Koppenstein († 1692), mother of the Speyer cathedral dean Hermann Lothar von Auwach , in the crypt of the Abbey Church of St. Michael , Siegburg , shows an ancestral coat of arms of the Nagel von Dirmstein.
coat of arms
The coat of arms is described as follows : Golden shield, divided across. Above three black iron hats (Eisenhutfeh), below a striding red lion . On the helmet a pilgrim with a staff and a rosary.
literature
- Hans-Helmut Görtz: The knight family Nagel von Dirmstein . In: Dirmstein: Adel, Bauern und Bürger , Society for the Promotion of Palatinate Historical Research , Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 2005, ISBN 3-9808304-6-2 , pp. 83–118.
- Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German Adels Lexicon , Volume 6, p. 442, Leipzig, 1865; (Digital scan).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Website on the history of the von Busch farm in Freinsheim.
- ^ Bishop's genealogy website.
- ↑ Renate Neumüllers-Klauser and Anneliese Seeliger-Zeiss: The inscriptions of the Rhein-Neckar district: former Mannheim district, former Sinsheim district (northern part) , Verlag Druckermüller, 1977, p. 102 (detail scan).
- ↑ Peter Gärtner: History of the Bavarian-Rhineland Palatinate castles and the same formerly owning families , Volume 2, Speyer 1854, p. 66 (Digitalscan).