Wolfgang Wilhelm Heberer

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Johann Wolfgang Heberer, engraved by Bernhard Vogel after a picture by Johann Carl Zierl, Austrian National Library

Wolfgang Wilhelm Heberer (* October 1659 in Weißenburg in Bavaria ; † January 1721 ibid) was Imperial Court Palatinate Count (Comes palatinus Caesareus), Royal Polish and Electoral Saxon and Hofgräflicher Pappenheim Council, Syndicus , Consistorial President and Fief and Imperial Quartermaster of the Holy Roman Empire . He was baptized on November 1, 1659 and buried on January 22, 1721.

Live and act

family

The archdeacon in Weißenburg Johann Nikolaus Sonnenmeyer gave a funeral sermon for Wolfgang Wilhelm Heberer in 1721. This font was obviously only available in the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar, but the anthology was severely damaged by the fire in 2004 and is currently not available. A restoration is planned. Therefore, only a few biographical data are currently available.

Heberer comes from a family whose members have rendered services to the public good and various free and imperial cities of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation for more than a hundred years .

His father was the lawyer Lic. Johann Philipp Heberer , high princely Eichstätter and high countess Pappenheimisch highly respectable councilor and then the oldest consultant and syndicus in the imperial city of Weißenburg in today's Bavaria. His younger brother Johann Wolfgang Heberer (1675-1730) was also consultant and syndicus in Weißenburg. Heberer married Anna Maria Roth on September 26, 1682. Nothing else is known about this marriage. He was later married to Maria Sibylla Beutelschmid, who fled from the Franco-Bavarian troops to Coburg in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession and died on the run.

Life and meaning

Heberer studied from September 1674 (enrollment data: September 30, 1674 and June 19 1676) law at the University of Altdorf and put the faculty in 1682 his Inaugural - disputation on the near right. At this point in time, Haberer was already working at the court in Pappenheim and was designated Syndicus. After passing the final examination, he held the academic title Licentiate (Lic.).

The Reichsherbmarschall resided in Pappenheim . The office of marshal had been one of the ore offices since Otto I. and later connected with the electoral dignity. In the Golden Bull , the Elector of Saxony is named as Reich Archmarschall (Archimarescallus). The deputy was hereditary as Reichshermarschall (Vicemarescallus) to the Counts of Pappenheim. Since the Renaissance, the Office merely ceremonial duties had in the imperial coronations and imperial diets to meet. The Reichsquartiermeister was the highest official of the Reichserbmarschall's chancellery, who was responsible for the procurement of board and lodging for the embassies, the police, the public security and the orderly course of the event as well as the jurisdiction over the embassy employees. Heberer was in Pappenheim Hofgräflicher Pappenheimischer Rat, Syndicus, Lehen-Probst (judge in feudal matters) and Imperial Quartermaster of the Holy Roman Empire.

In his capacity as Imperial Quartermaster Heberer organized the election and the coronation of the Habsburg Joseph I as Roman Emperor at the turn of the year 1689–1690 in Augsburg . On October 12, 1711, the Electors elected Charles VI as the last Habsburgs to be Roman-German King. On December 22, 1711 he was crowned emperor in Frankfurt am Main. Heberer also took part in this coronation as Reich Quartermaster.

On July 29, 1699 Heberer was on his written request from the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and King of Hungary Leopold I ordered in Vienna Imperial Hofpfalzgrafen (Comes palatinus Caesareus). This is a dignity renewed by Charles IV , which was linked to the old position of the Count Palatine in the court . He thus had the power of attorney (comitiva), in certain cases of voluntary jurisdiction (legitimation of illegitimate children, declaration of legal age, confirmation of adoption, certification of the drawing up of wills, etc.), for certain royal acts of grace and z. B. the award of letters of nobility , letters of arms , academic dignity, the appointment of notaries and the execution of coronations of poets . In 1712 he gave Christoph Sigmund von Woellwarth auf Laubach, württ. Grenadierhauptmann, the venia aetatis, in order to enable him to manage his inheritance before the age of 25. The Palatinat island was attached to the notification.

The Saxon Elector August II the Strong (1670–1733) had been King of Poland in personal union from 1697 . The respective ruling Count of Pappenheim held the office of Elector. Saxon Chamberlain, so that Heberer also carried the title of Royal Polish and Electoral Council of Saxony.

In the title of Sonnenmayer's damaged funeral sermon, Heberer is referred to as President of the Consistory . It is currently not possible to provide any further details as the funeral sermon has obviously not yet been found in other places.

dissertation

Funeral sermon

  • Johann Nikolaus Sonnenmeyer, Der Christen Ruhm in Christo ..., (commemorative sermon for Wolfgang Wilhelm Heberer, Consistorialpräsident in Weißenburg, died 1721), 1721 opac.ub.uni-weimar.de (destroyed by fire, restoration is planned)

References and comments

  1. a b c Written communication from the City Archives of Weißenburg in Bavaria (Mr. Reiner Kammerl) from June 8, 2015
  2. Johann Nikolaus Sonnenmeyer: Der Christen Ruhm in Christo ... , (commemorative sermon for Wolfgang Wilhelm Heberer, Consistorialpräsident in Weißenburg, died 1721), 1721, catalog of the Duchess Anna Amalia Library Weimar, accessed on August 24, 2019, Scha BS 4 B 00149, [1]
  3. Johann Nicolaus Sonnenmayer: The consulent consoled in death ... (Johann Wolfgang Heberer) , Weissenburg am Nordgau, 1730, Nuremberg City Library, signature Gen. H 53.2
  4. Death memory for Maria Sibylla Hebererin born Beutelschmidin, wife of Wolfgang Wilhelm Heberer jur. cons., comes palatinus Caesreus, royal Polish and electoral Saxon council, syndicus and feudal provost of the Pappenheim community, died on the run in Coburg and buried there. United Westphalian Aristocratic Archives, order number: Gre.Gre 1025 [2]
  5. Johann Werner Krauss: Antiquitates et Memorabilia Historiae Franconicae: Therein particularity of the origin, establishment and peculiarities of the city and Diaezes Königsberg, Sonnenfeld, Behringen and Schalkau . Hildburghausen 1755, p. 46 books.google.de
  6. The right to "take over" (right of first refusal) sold real estate (including easements, seldom Fahrnis), which emerged from the medieval bondage of the soil and was practiced into the 19th century against reimbursement of the purchase price and expenses. The aim was to preserve family, manor and cooperative goods. Accordingly, it could be asserted by heirs (inheritance), members of the marrow and village (marrow solution) or the landlord or fiefdom (within a certain period of time) universal_lexikon.deacademic.com
  7. Reich Quartermaster . In: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences (Hrsg.): German legal dictionary . tape 11 , issue 5/6 (edited by Heino Speer and others). Hermann Böhlaus successor, Weimar 2005, ISBN 3-7400-1230-7 ( adw.uni-heidelberg.de ).
  8. Wolfgang Brauser: The completely new ... much increased ... quick letter holder . Nuremberg 1701, p. 546, Textarchiv - Internet Archive
  9. Attestatum the Empire Quartermaster Lic Heberer in. Joannes Christianus Lünig: Teutsches Empire Archive ... Leipzig 1713, S. 656, books.google.de
  10. Johann Christian Lüning: Theatrum ceremoniale historico-politicum, or historical and political show-place of all ceremonies, which in Päbst- and Käyser- also got royal elections and coronations . Volume 1. Leipzig 1719, p. 1311, books.google.de
  11. ^ Kurtze news of the election and coronation of a Rom. Kings and Kaysers . Frankfurt a. M. 1741, especially p. 171, books.google.de
  12. ^ Johann Christian Lüning (?): Kayser Carls des Sechste Wahl-Capitulation: With necessary remarks from the history, the Reich's basic laws and Actis Publicis explains that the difference from the project of permanent capitulation is shown . Leipzig 1712, p. 32, books.google.de
  13. ^ Austrian State Archives, July 29, 1699, file (collective file, basic number, bundle, dossier, file) Signature: AT-OeStA / AVA Adel RAA 174.38 (not published digitally)
  14. ^ Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Staatsarchiv Ludwigsburg, PL 9/2 U 94, landesarchiv-bw.de accessed on November 26, 2014