Petermann von Wabern

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Petermann von Wabern

Petermann (III.) Von Wabern († around 1491 ) was mayor of the city ​​of Bern .

Petermann von Wabern first appears in the sources in 1442. He was the son of the Petermann (II.) Of Wabern, the Seckelmeister , and Pernetta de Villarzel. Petermann (I.) von Wabern († 1399), his grandfather, was a tanner who joined the Small Council in 1367, was able to acquire the Freiherrschaft Belp in 1383 and thus became a member of the city notables .

Petermann (III.) Von Wabern became lord of Hünigen and co- lord of Belp through inheritance . In 1467 he married Küngold von Spiegelberg. From 1442 he was a member of the Bernese Grand Council and from 1447 a member of the Small Council. From 1455 to 1459 he was bailiff of Nidau ​​and from 1471 to 1477 alternately mayor of Bern. He served as a captain in the Waldshut War in 1468, was a troop leader on the train to Héricourt , in Vaud and in the battle of Grandson, where he was knighted . He was ambassador to Bern several times. In 1471 he was one of the convicts in the Bernese Twingherrenstreit . According to the sources, Petermann von Wabern had assets of 26,000 guilders in 1458.

swell

  • Petermann von Wabern, Councilor of Bern, sells Kilian Schmidlin, Burger zu Bern, for 113 Rhine. Gulden his share of the grain tenth in Hünigen, Münsingen churchhouses , Bern State Archives, documents, Aarberg subject, March 7, 1468
  • Petermann von Wabern, Altschultheiss zu Bern and Herr zu Belp, sells half a tithe to the Frauenkappelen monastery for 60 guilders in the Woley , Bern State Archives, documents, specialist pen, March 15, 1481

literature

  • François de Capitani: Nobility, citizens and guilds in Bern in the 15th century , Bern 1982.
  • Annelies Hüssy: Wabern, Petermann von. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
  • Alfred Zesiger: The room at the red / guldinen Mittlen-Löwen. A look back at the history of the first five centuries. For the inauguration of the new guild room in the Falken on March 10, 1908 , Bern 1908.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ de Capitani 1982, p. 113.
  2. ↑ de Capitani 1982, p. 35.
  3. ↑ Zesiger 1908, p. 197.
predecessor Office successor
Peter Kistler Schultheiss of Bern
1471 to 1477 		Rudolf von Erlach
personal data
SURNAME Wabern, Petermann von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wabern, Petermann III. from
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Schultheiss of the City of Bern
DATE OF BIRTH 14th century or 15th century
DATE OF DEATH around 1491