Hans Diderik de Brinck-Seidelin (1 August 1720 - 5 March 1778) was a
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Supreme Court
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justice and landowner who was raised to the peerage under the name
Brinck-Seidelin in 1753. He owned the estates
Hagestedgård
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(1748-1769), Holbæk Ladegård (1748-1778) and
Eriksholm (1762-1778).
Early life
He was born on 1 August in
Copenhagen
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, the son of the Royal confessor ( da, kongelig confessionarius) Iver Brinck (1665-1728) and Sophie Seidelin (1693-1741). His maternal grandfather was Post Master-General
Hans Seidelin.
Property
Brinck-Seidelin's maternal uncle, Hans Hansen Seidelin, had no male heirs. He therefore endowed the estates
Hagestedgård
Hagestedgaard is a manor house and estate located at the village of Hagested, near Holbæk, Holbæk Municipality, some 60 kilometres west of Copenhagen, Denmark. The estate traces its history back to the 13th century but the current asymmetrical c ...
and
Holbæk Ladegård to Hans Diedrik Brinck-Seidelin with the intention that they be turned into a ' (entailed estate or family trust) for future generations of the Seidelin family. Brinck-Seidelin purchased
Eriksholm and established Stamhuset Hagested from his now three estates in 1752. He was at the same time ennobled under the name de Brinck-Seidelin. Hagestedgård was, however, with royal approbation, sold to Carl Adolph von Castenschiold in 1769.
Family
He was married Ingeborg Pedersdatter Bering (15 September 1727 - 22 April 1796) on 25 May 1746 in
Horsens
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. She bore him nine children:
* Sophie Brinck (1749-1752)
*
Hans Brinck-Seidelin (3 January 1750 - 30 September 1831)
* Elisabeth Cathrine Brinck-Seidelin (1751-1752)
* Sophie Elisabeth Cathrine Brinck-Seidelin (6 September 1752 - d. 15 June 1820)
* Ivarica Brinck-Seidelin (1754 - 29 April 1826)
* Peder Brinck-Seidelin (1753,-1754)
* Petronelle Brinck-Seidelin (24 November 1755 - 1 May 1801)
* Iver Brinck-Seidelin (October 1756 - 1756)
* Iver Brinck-Seidelin (1757-1761)
References
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Hans Diderik Brinck-Seidelin
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18th-century Danish landowners
Seidelin family
1720 births
1778 deaths