Metadata: Collegiate chapter of St. Crucis 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. 3/8
- Title:
- Collegiate chapter of St. Crucis in Hildesheim
- Title (official language):
- Kollegiatstift St. Crucis in Hildesheim
- Creator/accumulator:
- Prince-bishopric/principality of Hildesheim
- Date(s):
- 1244/1813
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 9.3 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
-
The collection records relating to trials; minutes of the collegiate chapter; register of the church factory; collector's register; treasurer's register (Kellnerei); anniversary register; register of the community of vicars and other registers of the collegiate chapter; invoices of the old hospital; estate steward (Meier) matters; matters of dignitaries and the canons of the collegiate chapter; awarding the prebends; election of dignitaries; wills; immunity of the collegiate chapter; jurisdiction; bailiwick of the collegiate chapter; benefices; worship.
Of special interest to Jewish history are: legal disputes and complaints addressed to the collegiate chapter, including: report by Johannes Rappenhagen for a claim for money from the Jew Nathan, called the Drüge.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The monastery of St. Crucis (Holy Cross) was founded shortly before 1079. As the wealthiest civic religious endowment, it was not secularised until 1810.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Nathan
- 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