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Førslevgaard
Førslevgaard is a manor house and estate located close to Fuglebjerg, Næstved Municipality, approximately 90 kilometres southwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. It has since 1803 been owned by members of the Neergaard (noble family), de Neergaard family. The three-winged, Baroque architecture, Baroque-style main building was built for Carl Adolph von Plessen in 1726. It was listed on the Listed buildings in Næstved Municipality, Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1918. Nearby Førslev Church belonged to Førslevgaard from 1544 to 1914. A number of former owners from the influential Beck family, who owned the manor from 1495 to 1659, are buried in the church. History Early history Førslevgaard takes its name after the village of Førslev where it was located. It is first mentioned in 1347 when it was bought by Jep Andersen Halvegge from Hælenborg Olufsdatter Bille solgte. Jep Andersen Halvegge was succeeded by his son, Evert Jepsen Halvegge, whose daughter and onl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Beck
Sivert Beck (18 November 1566 – 2 January 1623) was a Danish landholder and government official. He served as treasurer (''rentemester'') from 1596 until his death. Early life and education Beck was born in the Bishop's House in Roskilde, the son of district judge Lauge Beck (c. 1530– 1607) and Agate Grubbe (1533–1623). He spent 1580–88 abroad, partly accompanied by his nephew, Sivert Grubbe. He studied at the universities in Wittenberg, Leipzig and Jena. Career In 1589 Beck began working at the Danish Chancellery. In 1590 he assumed the title of secretary. In 1594, he was granted a prelate at Aarhus Cathedral in 1594 but in 1608 exchanged it for a canonry at Roskilde Cathedral. In both cases he was required to stay at the cathedral when no longer in royal service. Late in life, he acted as guardian for Christian IV's illegitimate søn, Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve. Property Beck was a major landowner. He inherited Førslevgaard, Vibygård and Tågerød from his father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
