Speeches (noble family)

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Talking is the name of a Lower Saxon noble family whose eponymous headquarters talk a district of the city today Pattensen in the Hanover region is.

history

The family line begins with the knight Heinrich , called Hysce , first mentioned in 1180, whose son Wulfer is called Wlfard de Rethen in 1227 .

The Reden family estate, first mentioned in 1227, is still owned by the family today. The sex was later divided into the main lines Franzburg and Hastenbeck .

The Süersen estate in the area of ​​the Calenberg knighthood came to Franz von Reden in 1590, whose mother Dorothea v. Süerssen was the last of the resident sex. At the same time he was enfeoffed with the inheritance of the Principality of Calenberg . He had the manor buildings demolished and the new Franzburg manor in Gehrden built on the land . When the Franzburger line went out in 1777, the goods Reden (with Harkenbleck ) and Franzburg (as well as Gleidingen and Hüpede ) fell to a branch of the Hastenbeck line. The Franzburg manor house, built around 1650 and replaced by a large half-timbered building around 1780, was donated to the district in 1959 with the estate park and other buildings and was demolished in 1967 due to dilapidation. The Gutsland is still owned by the family.

Hastenbeck near Hameln has been part of the speeches since around 1630, the old manor house from 1635 was replaced by a new building in 1869. The Redenhof in Hameln, built in 1568, belonged to the joint entails of several lines, in whose possession it is to this day.

Wendlinghausen Castle in Lippe was acquired in 1730 and is still owned by a branch today.

Melchior Gottlob von Reden had the baroque Kotzenau Castle built in Lower Silesia from 1728 to 1732 . In the Lower Silesian Buchwald , the Prussian Mining Minister Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Reden (1752–1815) and his wife Friederike created an important landscape park in the spirit of sensitivity and received numerous famous guests.

In the area of knighthood in the Principality of Lüneburg , the Wathlingen manor near Celle came into the family through Ilse von Lüneburg (1910–1965), married to Heinz-Henning von Reden since 1934, and the Schnega manor in the Wendland through Elke geb . Baron Grote .

Old version of the coat of arms of the von Reden family
( Weigel'sches Wappenbuch , 1734)

coat of arms

The coat of arms shows a three times divided red and silver shield, as an ornament of the helmet with red and silver covers two outwardly inclined red and silver rods. The motto is: Truth and Law .

Status surveys

The elevation to the Prussian count status took place on October 15, 1786 in Berlin for the royal Prussian chamberlain Friedrich Wilhelm von Reden , landowner in Hameln and Bennigsen II , secret finance councilor and director of the Silesian mining authority . He promoted mining in Silesia, where he acquired the Buchwald estate and served as the Prussian Mining Minister from 1803–1807. Since he was childless, there was no continuation of a count's line.

In Austria , Alexander Freiherr von Reden received prevalence on April 12, 1894 and confirmation of the title of baron on October 25, 1894 .

Name bearer

Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Reden (1752–1815), Prussian Mining Minister

literature

See also

Web links

Commons : Speeches  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. 2nd house (Reden) , in: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , CA Starke, 1981, p. 430; limited preview in Google Book search
  2. Hans-Georg Aschoff : Organization and program of the German Hanoverian party , a.): The press system of the German Hanoverian party , in ders .: Welfische movement and political Catholicism. 1866-1918. The German-Hanoverian party and the center in the province of Hanover during the Empire (= contributions to the history of parliamentarism and political parties , vol. 83), also habilitation thesis 1986 at the University of Hanover, Düsseldorf: Droste, 1987, ISBN 978-3-7700 -5140-3 and ISBN 3-7700-5140-8 , pp. 112-118; here: p. 118; limited preview in Google Book search