Rentei Hamm

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The Rentei Hamm was the Court Chamber of the city Hamm in Westphalia. It administered the lands belonging to the respective sovereigns and the royal mills at the north and west gates. The rent master , who was assigned to the bailiff or Drosten , was responsible for collecting the annual rent - the so-called count's debt. The office of rent master was held several times in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries by the Brechte family , and for many years by the Ludovici family in the 17th and early 18th centuries. Renteihof was the town castle Hamm .

Rights and obligations

The landlord's financial administration was in charge of the landlord. He collected the city lord's income, namely the word interest from the land in the city, the Grevenkorn from the land outside, the house sales taxes, the income from the court, income from the lordly mills, goods taxes, the so-called excises, as well as one-off tax levies, the Brede (please) or treasure were named.

Rentmaster

The following rent managers of Rentei Hamm are known so far:

  • (documented 1383): Albert v. Brechte
  • (documented 1477, 1499): Rotger Brechte
  • (documented 1520): Werner v. Brechte
  • (documented 1536): Goebel v. Turning
  • (documented 1540–1564): Hermann Wilstake (Wilstacke), also a judge
  • (documented 1580): Diederich Brechte
  • 1638-occupied 1653: Johann Ludovici
  • 1655- ?: Johann Friedrich Ludovici
  • (occupied 1680–1685): Friedrich Wilhelm Ludovici († 1685)
  • (occupied 1720): Hofrat Bernd Ludovici († 1746)
  • 1727- (occupied 1761): Diedrich Gerhard Friedrich Sudhausen († 1770)

Main tenant

From 1765 at the latest, the renting company was leased to a main tenant. When in 1777 no successor could be found for the main tenant Amtsrat Thenberg, Mayor Johann Heinrich Arnold Keller and Amtsrat Thenberg acted as royal administrators until Trinity 1778 . From 1791 to 1803 Johann Vorster was the main tenant of Rentei Hamm.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ludolf Kewer, From the legal history of the city of Hamm in the Brandenburg-Klevian period 1226-1609 . In: Hebert Zink, 750 Years of the City of Hamm, Hamm 1976, pp. 161–208, here: p. 167.
  2. ↑ Contributions to the history of Dortmund and the county Mark 70, 1976, p. 343: There a document is cited, according to which Frederik Freseken at Northof 1499 sold 3 1/2 gave wood in the Pelkumer Mark to the rent master Rutger Brechte in Hamm. It seals Gobel von Drechen as judge von Hamm.
  3. ↑ He studied in Herborn in 1624 ( "Ludovicci, Joh., Studied here in 1624, became rentmaster in Hamm" ; cf. Johann H. Steubing: Topographie der Stadt Herborn , Marburg 1792, p. 262.)
  4. ↑ On June 9, 1638 appointed rent master; documented on August 21, 1653, cf. Diethard Aschoff: Sources and regesta on the history of the Jews in the city of Hamm (1287–1664), Münster 2005, p. 342.
  5. ↑ On September 9, 1655 appointed rent master.

literature

  • Johann Diederich von Steinen: Westphaelische Geschichte 4 , Reprint Münster 1964, p. 575ff.

Coordinates: 51 ° 41 ′ 3 "  N , 7 ° 49 ′ 25.6"  E