Thomas Philipp von Murach

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Thomas Philipp Freiherr von Murach zu Niedermurach (* 15th century or 16th century; † 1584 ) was Lord of the Hofmark Niedermurach .

family

His father was Hanns von Murach . Philipp married Felicitas von Redwitz. Their marriage remained without male offspring.

Possessions

Since 1561 he and his brother Albrecht owned the Murach Hofmarks in Niedermurach. In 1574 he was the sole owner of these Hofmarks shares. He also had properties in Altfalter , Nottersorf , Wagnern and Fischbach .

Owner of the Pellerschloss

In 1573 Thomas Philipp acquired the Pellerschloss in Fischbach near Nuremberg from the Schmittmayrs. In the Second Margrave War in 1552/53, the castle was almost completely destroyed. Schmittmayrs have already started to rebuild. Philipp von Murach and his wife completely restored the castle. Your alliance coat of arms has been preserved on the south side. In 1609 the castle went to the Imhoff . From 1527–1557 it belonged to the Welsers . Today the Pellerschloss is owned by the city of Nuremberg. It is the most beautifully preserved moated castle in the Nuremberg area.

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Pellerschloss with garden, panoramic view, October 2013

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Emma Mages: Oberviechtach . In: Historical Atlas of Bavaria , part of Old Bavaria . Series I, issue 61. Komm. Für Bayerische Landesgeschichte, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-7696-9693-X , p. 118 ( digitized version ).
  2. ↑ Pellerschloss in Fischbach
  3. ↑ Coat of arms on the Pellerschloss
  4. ↑ Pellerschloss of the city of Nuremberg
personal data
SURNAME Murach, Thomas Philipp von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Murach, Thomas Philipp Freiherr von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German nobleman, Lord of the Hofmark Niedermurach
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century or 16th century
DATE OF DEATH 1584