Stone cellar (patrician family)

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The patrician and noble family of those von Steinkeller is documented in the principality of Breslau .

coat of arms

In the shield there is an oblique beam in which there are five stone cellar vaults. This coat of arms was found on a seal of the Lorenz Steinkeller in Breslau in 1435.

history

The (von) Steinkeller were already wealthy in Schollwitz near Bolkenhain in 1404 . They became extinct in the male line in the 16th century.

Name bearer

  • Kunze Steinkeller was Chancellor of the Principality of Breslau between 1423 and 1425
  • Georg Steinkeller , citizen and councilor in Breslau. In 1460 he was awarded the supreme court over Gut Neudorf. In 1472 he was summoned to the council because he was accused of having made a screw and a stamp with which he was said to have produced false guilders .
  • George von Steinkeller was the owner of Wilxen near Trebnitz in the 16th century .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon , in association with other historians. Volume 9, Leipzig 1870, p. 3
  2. ↑ Georg Bobertag: The courts and court books in the Principality of Breslau , in: Journal of the Association for History and Ancient Silesia . Volume 7 (1866), p. 162
  3. ↑ Gustav Adolf Stenzel (ed.): Samuel Benjamin Klose: Representation of the inner conditions of the city of Breslau from the years 1458-1526 , from the series: Scriptores rerum Silesiacarum or collection of Silesian historians. Volume 3, Breslau 1847, p. 96 ff
  4. ↑ Friedrich-Albert Zimmermann: Additions to the description of Silesia. Volume 4, Brieg 1785, p. 396