Tidemann Tzerntien

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Tidemann Tzerntien , also Zerntien or Czerntin († 1437 in Lübeck ) was a German merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

The businessman Tidemann Tzerntien was the son of the Lübeck citizen Hinrich Tzerntien. He was a member of the Lübeck Schonenfahrer and the citizens' committee of the 1960s. He was held in custody for a time by King Erik VII of Denmark. After the return of the old council in 1416, he was elected to the Lübeck council. In 1418 he was the city's ambassador in Oldenburg to mediate a peace treaty between the Hamburg council and the Counts of Oldenburg , in 1419 together with the councilor and later Lübeck mayor Tidemann Steen in Bremen , where he talked to the Counts of Oldenburg about combating the Successors of the Vitalienbrüder negotiated. On Trinity 1429 he was already a member of the patrician circle society in Lübeck. In Lübeck citizens' wills he is listed several times as a documentary witness and guardian .

He lived in the house on Mengstrasse 38 in Lübeck . He also owned half a share in Gut Pronstorf , Boventorp and Rösing, which he sold in 1421 to Jordan Pleskow as the owner of the other half.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Gunnar Meyer: “possessing citizens” and “miserable sicknesses”: Lübeck's society in the mirror of their wills 1400–1449 (publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, published by the archive of the Hanseatic city, series B, volume 48) Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2010 ISBN 978-3-7950-0490-3