Rotger Ketteler

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Rotger Ketteler (* in the 16th century; † March 25, 1582 ) was a Protestant canon in Münster

Life

Origin and family

Rotger Ketteler came from the Westphalian noble family Ketteler , which belonged to the ministerial nobility . Numerous well-known personalities emerged from it. He was the son of Rotger Ketteler zu Middelburg († 1532) and his wife Anna von Bökenförde called von Schüngel . His brother Konrad (Conrad), ⚭ 1554 Bertha Raesfeld , renewed the Middelburg and was Drost to Stromberg, George was first canon of Münster and after his waiver with the heiress Anna Ledebur married, making it the property of the Osnabrücker Lehngüter the Ledebur and whose hereditary marshal's office came in Herford.

Act

Rotger received a cathedral praise from Münster in 1570 and was emancipated on April 16, 1573. In 1577 he joined the youth party in the cathedral chapter , a group of canons who were close to the Protestant faith.

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  • The diocese of Münster 4.2. ( Germania Sacra NF 17.2) The Cathedral Monastery of St. Paulus in Münster , edited by Wilhelm Kohl, published by the Max Planck Institute for History, Göttingen, Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin / New York, ISBN 978- 3-11-008508-2 , Germania Sacra NF 17.2 Biographies of the Canon

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