Schauroth (noble family)

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Coat of arms of those of Schauroth

Schauroth (formerly also Scowenrat, Schuinrod, Scurode, Schuderode, Schwinrod, Schwinrad, Schowenrad, Schavinrod and Schauenroth) is the name of an old Vogtland or Thuringian noble family .

history

The sex appears for the first time in a document with Henricus dictus Scowenrat († February 23, 1287). and begins his family line with Henricus de Schuderode, mentioned in a document in 1279. The family lived in Grossenstein in 1301 in Altenburg and later acquired numerous properties. Hans von Schauroth, who saved the imperial banner under the Count Palatine on the Rhine in the battle against the Turks in 1526, the title Semperfrei came to the family. Johann von Schauroth auf Hartmannsdorf was cathedral dean of Naumburg in 1684 .

coat of arms

The split shield has a black bar in silver on the right and a silver bar in black on the left. On the helmet with black and silver helmet covers a ball (ball) quartered by black and silver, set with five (right 2, left 3) cock feathers of mixed up colors.

possession

The following villages were colonized by the then Mansfeld knight von Schauroth at the beginning of the 12th century on behalf of the Bosau monastery and taken over into his possession:

  • Rubitz - remained in the possession of the von Schauroth until around 1500
  • Söllmnitz
  • Röpsen
  • Dorna as the starting point for colonization northeast of Gera

Relatives

Julius Christian von Schauroth († 1794), on the Caaschwitz manor , electoral chamberlain , secretary and councilor of appeal, canon of Naumburg

literature

Individual evidence

  1. https://digital-slub.dresden.de/id401695530/439
  2. Sächsisches Haupt-Staatsarchiv Dresden 64, fol. 68
  3. https://archive.org/details/diechristianisie00prie/page/n17/mode/2up/search/Kloster+WeidaUrkunden+des+Klosters+Weida?q=Kloster+WeidaUrkunden+des+Klosters+Weida