Mechtild von Arenberg
1285-1328
Born: Arenberg, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Died: Mark, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1285-1328
Born: Arenberg, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Died: Mark, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
<p>http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/FRANCONIA%20%28LOWER%20RHINE%29.htm#MechtildArenbergMEngelbertMark</p><p><span style="font: 7pt 'times new roman'"> </span><strong><span style="color: gray">GERHARD von Arberg</span></strong> (-before 1265). <strong><span style="color: gray">m</span></strong> <strong><span style="color: gray">MECHTILD von Holte</span></strong>, daughter of --- (-after 28 Jun 1287). Sifrid Archbishop of Köln expropriated "<em>comitatum Coloniensem qui dicitur burggaschaf</em>" from "<em>nobilis vir Johannes de Arberch quondam burgravius Coloniensis</em>", with the consent of "<em>idem Johannes, Katherina uxor sua et Methilde matre sua</em>", by charter dated 16 Aug 1279<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[38]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Johannes dominus de Harberg</em>" granted revenue to Camp abbey, with the consent of "<em>domine Methildis matris nostre et Katerine uxoris nostre</em>", by charter dated 11 Dec 1279<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[39]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Megthildis matrona nobilis, domina de Holte</em>" donated property to the Knights of St John, in fulfilment of a promise by "<em>filius noster Johannes vir nobilis dominus de Arenberge</em>" before he died, by charter dated 1281<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[40]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Methildis nobilis femina domina de Holt, relicta quondam nobilis viri domini Gerardi burgravii Arbergensis</em>" donated property, for the soul of "<em>bone memorie Johannis militis domini de Arberg filii nostri</em>", by charter dated 2 Feb 1281 (O.S.)<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[41]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Methildis nobilis matrona domina de Holthe, relicta quondam nobilis viri domini Gerardi Burgravii Coloniensis domini de Areberg</em>" donated property to Sterkrade abbey, with the consent of "<em>nostrorum heredum…domini de Hurne Wilhelmi…Katerine domine de Arberg relicte quondam Johannis militis filii nostri ac Methildis filie eiusdem</em>", by charter to [1282]<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[42]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Methildis nobilis matrona domina de Holte, relicta quondam nobilis viri Gerardi Burgravii Coloniensis</em>" sold property to "<em>viro Alberto dicto Schalle civi Coloniensi, sororio nostro</em>" to solve financial difficulties of "<em>Mathildis nepotula, heres nostra, filia quondam…filii nostri nobilis viri Johannis Burgravii Coloniensis</em>", with the consent of "<em>domine Richarde comitisse Juliacensis avie dicte nepotule necnon…Katherine domine de Arberg, matris…eiusdem nepotule</em>", by charter dated 28 Jun 1287<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[43]</span></span></span></span>. Gerhard & his wife had one child: </p><p style="margin-: 2cm; text-indent: -1cm">a)<span style="font: 7pt 'times new roman'"> </span><strong><span style="color: gray">JOHANN von Arberg</span></strong> [Arenberg] (-1281 after 21 Feb). Burggraf von Köln. "<em>Johannes Burgravius Coloniensis et mater nostra</em>" issued a charter dated 1265<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[44]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Johannes de Areberg, burgravius Coloniensis</em>" agreed with "<em>socer meus Wilhelmus comes Juliacensis</em>" for the release of "<em>Gerhardum filium Gerhardi militis</em>" by charter dated 13 Jan 1273<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[45]</span></span></span></span>. Sifrid Archbishop of Köln expropriated "<em>comitatum Coloniensem qui dicitur burggaschaf</em>" from "<em>nobilis vir Johannes de Arberch quondam burgravius Coloniensis</em>", with the consent of "<em>idem Johannes, Katherina uxor sua et Methilde matre sua</em>", by charter dated 16 Aug 1279<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[46]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Johannes dominus de Harberg</em>" granted revenue to Camp abbey, with the consent of "<em>domine Methildis matris nostre et Katerine uxoris nostre</em>", by charter dated 11 Dec 1279<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[47]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Johannes vir nobilis miles, quondam Burggravius Coloniensis et Catherina uxor nostra</em>" demanded money from "<em>nobili matrone Aleydi filie quondam nobilis viri domini Henrici Burggravii Coloniensis, nunc uxori Wedekindi filii domini comitis de Wedegensteyne</em>" and her husband by charter dated 21 Feb 1280 (O.S.)<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[48]</span></span></span></span>. <strong><span style="color: gray">m</span></strong> (before 13 Jan 1273) <strong>KATHARINA von Jülich</strong>, WILHELM [III] Graf von Jülich & his first wife Margareta van Geldern (-after 28 Jun 1287). Her parentage and marriage are confirmed by the charter dated 13 Jan 1273 under which "<em>Johannes de Areberg, burgravius Coloniensis</em>" agreed with "<em>socer meus Wilhelmus comes Juliacensis</em>" for the release of "<em>Gerhardum filium Gerhardi militis</em>"<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[49]</span></span></span></span>. Sifrid Archbishop of Köln expropriated "<em>comitatum Coloniensem qui dicitur burggaschaf</em>" from "<em>nobilis vir Johannes de Arberch quondam burgravius Coloniensis</em>", with the consent of "<em>idem Johannes, Katherina uxor sua et Methilde matre sua</em>", by charter dated 16 Aug 1279<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[50]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Johannes dominus de Harberg</em>" granted revenue to Camp abbey, with the consent of "<em>domine Methildis matris nostre et Katerine uxoris nostre</em>", by charter dated 11 Dec 1279<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[51]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Johannes vir nobilis miles, quondam Burggravius Coloniensis et Catherina uxor nostra</em>" demanded money from "<em>nobili matrone Aleydi filie quondam nobilis viri domini Henrici Burggravii Coloniensis, nunc uxori Wedekindi filii domini comitis de Wedegensteyne</em>" and her husband by charter dated 21 Feb 1280 (O.S.)<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[52]</span></span></span></span>. "<em>Methildis nobilis matrona domina de Holte, relicta quondam nobilis viri Gerardi Burgravii Coloniensis</em>" sold property to "<em>viro Alberto dicto Schalle civi Coloniensi, sororio nostro</em>" to solve financial difficulties of "<em>Mathildis nepotula, heres nostra, filia quondam…filii nostri nobilis viri Johannis Burgravii Coloniensis</em>", with the consent of "<em>domine Richarde comitisse Juliacensis avie dicte nepotule necnon…Katherine domine de Arberg, matris…eiusdem nepotule</em>", by charter dated 28 Jun 1287<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[53]</span></span></span></span>. Johann & his wife had one child: </p> <p style="margin-: 3cm; text-indent: -1cm">i)<span style="font: 7pt 'times new roman'"> </span><strong><span style="color: gray">MECHTILD</span></strong> . Her parentage is confirmed by the charter dated to [1282] under which her paternal grandmother "<em>Methildis nobilis matrona domina de Holthe, relicta quondam nobilis viri domini Gerardi Burgravii Coloniensis domini de Areberg</em>" donated property to Sterkrade abbey, with the consent of "<em>nostrorum heredum…domini de Hurne Wilhelmi…Katerine domine de Arberg relicte quondam Johannis militis filii nostri ac Methildis filie eiusdem</em>"<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[54]</span></span></span></span>. Her marriage is confirmed by the charter dated 5 Sep 1299 which names "<em>Everhardus comes de Marka et Engelbertus eius filius ac Methildis uxor d. Engelberti domina de Arberg, necnon Methildis domina de Holte, avia dicte Methildis d. de Arberg</em>"<span><span style="font-size: 9pt"><span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'arial','sans-serif'">[55]</span></span></span></span>. <strong><span style="color: gray">m</span></strong> (1299) <strong><span style="color: gray">ENGELBERT von der Mark</span></strong>, son of EBERHARD [I] Graf von der Mark & his first wife Irmgard von Berg (-1328). He succeeded his father in 1308 as Graf von der Mark. </p> <p> </p><p> </p>