Regensberg Office (Bamberg Monastery)

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The church village of Regensberg , the former administrative seat of the Regensberg office
The territory of the Bamberg Monastery on a map drawn up by the cartographer Johann Baptist Homann at the beginning of the 17th century

The Regensberg Office was an administrative area of ​​the Bamberg Monastery , a direct imperial territory in the Holy Roman Empire . The Bamberg Monastery in the Franconian Empire was a clerical principality that existed until 1802.

history

During the Middle Ages and the early modern period, there was a Bamberg castle rule in Regensberg until it was extinguished in 1707.

geography

The office on the south-eastern edge of the Bamberg core area was one of the smallest high priests offices due to its spatial extension. His neighboring territories in Bamberg were the offices of Forchheim , Neunkirchen and Wolfsberg . In the southeast was the Hiltpoltstein nursing office belonging to the imperial city of Nuremberg .

structure

The administration of the Regensberg office consisted of a bailiwick office , a tax office and a caste office . At the end of the 18th century, however, the office no longer had its own administrative staff; The Neunkirchen office performed all of the functions associated with the official duties.

Official seat

The remains of Regensberg Castle , the original administrative seat of the office

The seat of the official administration was initially at Regensberg Castle , the remains of which are in the western part of today's church village Regensberg . After the Neunkirchen Office took over all administrative tasks, the official seat was in Neunkirchen am Brand .

Bailiwick Office

The Regensberg Vogteiamt was one of the 54  Vogteiamts of the Bamberg Monastery . The core area of ​​his bailiwick area comprised the village markings of Regensberg and Weingarts , which was a condominium . There the village and community rule was exercised together with the barons of Egloffstein-Kunreuth . In addition , Großenohe, an exclave eight kilometers to the east, belonged to the bailiwick district of the Regensberg office.

Tax office

The Regensberg Tax Office was one of the 46 tax offices of the Bamberg Monastery. In addition to the manorial properties of the office in Großenohe, Regensberg and Weingarts, the tax office was also responsible for the Regensberg property in Oberehrenbach and Pommer .

Caste office

The Regensberg caste office was one of the 24 caste offices of the Bamberg monastery. His responsibilities corresponded to those of the Bailiwick and Tax Office.

literature

  • Ingomar Bog : Forchheim (=  Historical Atlas of Bavaria, part of Franconia . I, 5). Komm. Für Bayerische Landesgeschichte, Munich 1955, DNB  450540367 ( digitized version ).
  • Hermann Caspary: State, finance, economy and army in the bishopric of Bamberg (1672 - 1693) . Self-published by the Historisches Verein Bamberg, Bamberg 1976, ISBN 3-87735-083-6 .
  • Claus Fackler: Stiftsadel and spiritual territories 1670–1803 . Eos Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8306-7268-5 .
  • Johann Georg Prändel: Containing the Palatinate Province in Swabia, the two principalities of Bamberg and Würzburg, and the Duchy of Berg. In: Earth description of the entire Palatinate Bavarian possessions: with constant reference to topography, history, physical condition, agriculture and state economy. Uhlmannsche Buchhandlung, Amberg 1806.
  • Hochstift Bamberg (Ed.): Bamberg Court State and State Calendar for the year 1796 . Bamberg 1796.
  • Herbert Popp , Klaus Bitzer, Halk Thomas Porada: Franconian Switzerland . Ed .: Sebastian Lentz , Bernhard Müller (=  Landscapes in Germany ). Böhlau Verlag, Vienna, Cologne, Weimar 2019, ISBN 978-3-412-51535-5 .
  • Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 .
  • Sigmund Benker, Andreas Kraus (Ed.): History of Franconia up to the end of the 18th century . 3. Edition. Beck, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-406-39451-5 .

Web links

Commons : Amt Regensberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Franconian Switzerland . In: Landscapes in Germany . S. 304 .
  2. a b Franconian Switzerland . In: Landscapes in Germany . S. 66 , map "The territorial differentiation of Franconian Switzerland at the end of the Old Empire (1792)" .
  3. Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 32 .
  4. a b c d Forchheim . In: Historical Atlas of Bavaria . S. 34 ( digital-sammlungen.de [accessed on May 27, 2020]).
  5. Forchheim . In: Historical Atlas of Bavaria . S. 33 ( digital-sammlungen.de [accessed on May 27, 2020]).
  6. ^ A b c Sigmund Benker, Andreas Kraus (ed.): History of Franconia up to the end of the 18th century . 3. Edition. Beck, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-406-39451-5 , p. 712 .
  7. Forchheim . In: Historical Atlas of Bavaria . S. 78 ( digital-sammlungen.de [accessed on May 25, 2020]).
  8. ^ Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Regensberg . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 4 : Ni-R . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1801, DNB  790364301 , OCLC 833753101 , Sp. 448 ( digitized version ).
  9. Forchheim . In: Historical Atlas of Bavaria . S. 88 ( digital-sammlungen.de [accessed on May 25, 2020]).
  10. ^ Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Weingarts . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 6 : V-Z . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1804, DNB  790364328 , OCLC 833753116 , Sp. 131 ( digitized version ).
  11. Forchheim . In: Historical Atlas of Bavaria . S. 57 ( digital-sammlungen.de [accessed on May 25, 2020]).
  12. ^ Johann Kaspar Bundschuh : Grossenohe . In: Geographical Statistical-Topographical Lexicon of Franconia . tape 2 : El-H . Verlag der Stettinische Buchhandlung, Ulm 1800, DNB  790364298 , OCLC 833753081 , Sp. 403 ( digitized version ).

Coordinates: 50 °  N , 11 °  E