clerical connections
Now to the task of organising that family network of Lutheran clergymen. I did publish an alphabetical list of the ancestors at the bottom o...
I've reached the bottom of the big barrel of #Lutheran #clergy in my #familyHistory in the Upper County of #Sponheim now with one very speculative case hailing from #trarbach (there is still one stray clergymen in the pipeline from a completely unrelated branch)
https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-metzlers-of-trarbach.html #germany #genealogy #churchHistory #reformation
the Metzlers of Trarbach
I am reaching the point where practically everybody in the ancestry of our teacher Johann Gottlieb Weiß is a clergyman or a close relativ...
the Arnoldi clan
While I was working out some of the matrilinear connections in the network of the Upper Sponheim Lutheran clergy families , I discovered a n...
the clan of the Roses
When I raved about the goldsmith at Strasbourg, Franz Bolion von der Rosen , I only briefly stopped for his son who moved to Winterburg in t...
We have two marriages between a Rose and a Nettle among the descendants of the Strasbourg goldsmith in
#Winterburg, in the Upper County of
#Sponheim, and a few more clergymen:
https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-clan-of-roses.html #familyHistory #history #churchHistory #germanythe clan of the Roses
When I raved about the goldsmith at Strasbourg, Franz Bolion von der Rosen , I only briefly stopped for his son who moved to Winterburg in t...
sicut pater sic filius
(like father, like son) Philipp Nicolaus Ebner (1682-1734), vicar of Alterkülz is one of the two clergymen in the family tree we knew about...
meet Conon the contrarian
Among the inlaws of Conrad von der Rosen , who came from Strasbourg to settle in Winterburg in the Hunsrück area, we find the vicar and chur...
lives of the Caesars
Among all the Renaissance humanists and Reformation clerics who followed the fashion of translating their family names into Latin or Greek, ...
lives of the Caesars
Among all the Renaissance humanists and Reformation clerics who followed the fashion of translating their family names into Latin or Greek, ...
Ljubljana is a city of lawyers - so it's no surprise that the earliest known mention of the town and the castle above it involves a certain Rudolphus Advocatus.
Click and let the kite take you back to the High Middle Ages, to the beginnings of Ljubljana castle and the triple town below it.
#kiteaerialphotography #KAP #kite #flying #aerial #history #archaeology #medieval #castle #town #Sponheim #Carniola #LjubljanskiGrad #Ljubljana #Slovenia
https://kapjasa.si/en/a-castle-in-the-clouds-of-history/
A Castle in the Clouds (of History) - KAP Jasa - kite team Slovenia
This is from Nomina Defunctorum, the Book of the Dead Benefactors who donated property to the Chapter of Aquileia (now in the Diocesan Archive of Udine): Nomina defunctorum is a simple list of the dates on which this or that benefactor died (so their souls could be duly prayed for on the correct day), and ... Read more
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