Pfersfeld
The von Pfersfeld family or the Pfersfelder were a Franconian noble family .
history
The Pfersfelder probably emerged as a line from the Groß von Trockau family , the coats of arms largely match. There is also a tribal relationship with the Lochner family . Hartung Pfersfelder was abbot of St. Emmeram Monastery (1452-1458), Dorothea Pfersfelder was Abbess of Sonnefeld Monastery (1503-1515). Ursula Pfersfelder was abbess of the Niederschönenfeld monastery from 1565 to 1583 .
coat of arms
The shield is split in silver and blue and has a red bar . On the helmet with there are two buffalo horns with heron feathers. The helmet covers are silver and red.
literature
- Voigt, Gustav; the nobility on the Obermain. The Plassenburg - Writings for local research and cultural maintenance in East Franconia, Vol. 28, Kulmbach 1969.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.welt-der-wappen.de/Heraldik/Galerien/galerie864.htm
- ^ Hermann Wank: market and monastery Sonnefeld . Coburg 1925, p. 70 f .
- ^ Joseph Baader , History of the Frauenkloster Niederschönenfeld in Antonius Steichele (Ed.): Archive for the history of the Diocese of Augsburg , Volume I. Augsburg 1856. (Digital copies : Pages 337-349 ).