Metadata: Benedictine monastery of St. Michael in Hildesheim
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Hannover branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Hannover
- Postal address:
- Am Archiv 1, 30169 Hannover
- Phone number:
- + 49 511 1206601
- Reference number:
- Hild. Br. 3/1
- Title:
- Benedictine monastery of St. Michael in Hildesheim
- Title (official language):
- Benediktinerkloster St. Michaelis zu Hildesheim
- Creator/accumulator:
- Prince-bishopric/principality of Hildesheim
- Date(s):
- 1022/1817
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 18.5 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
-
The collection contains records relating to register of the economic management of the monastery; Benedictine order, other convents and monasteries; affairs of the convent and the members of the convent; spiritual rights; religious disputes; parishes; property management of the monastery; rent charge matters.
Of special interest to Jewish history are: contract between the Hildesheim bishop Bernhard and the city of Hildesheim on the Jews and the meadow in Oldendorf; possession and rights of the monastery of St. Michaelis as well as helpful domestic affairs.
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is ordered according to a thematic index. Keyword search is possible via the database.
- Finding aids:
- An online catalogue (Arcinsys) is available.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.arcinsys.niedersachsen.de/arcinsys/start.action?oldNodeid=
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Meike Buck
