Bartholomäus Bernhardi Of Feldkirchen
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Bartholomäus Bernardi (1487–1551) was the rector and a
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at the
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of
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during the time of
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. He was a student of Luther's. He was born in Schlins in Vorarlberg (Austria) and studied at
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in Germany. He became a Protestant reformer. He was pastor of the congregation in
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,
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(15.2 kilometers (9.4 miles) south of
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). He was the first
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provost in Kemberg. He was the third
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priest to marry (after Jacob Knabe of Danzig and Nicholas Brunner of Nesselbach). After his marriage, the Archbishop of Magdeburg, Elector Albrecht of Mainz, demanded that the Elector of Saxony, Frederick the Wise, extradite Bernardi to the ecclesiastical court; the Elector refused to do so.Zeitreisefuehrer Vorarlberg website
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