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The arts and crafts book of the worshipful Guild of violin-makers of Markneukirchen, from the year 1677 to the year 1772, 1894
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1are wanting on the admittance protocols; there were admitted meanwhile as master-workmen:—
222. Christian Reichel, son of Johann Caspar (3), and
323. Johann Schönfeld, son of Simon the journeyman (12), both admitted on May 3rd, 1697.
424. Johann Reichel, son of the deceased Christian (I.), 1677.
525. Johann George Dörffler, son of the deceased Sebastian (20), 1677.
626. XVII. Adam Braun, apprentice to a violin maker of Markneukirchen, but not son of a master, and therefore liable to a tax of 9 florins on admission to mastership, 3fl. 9gr. for the two years spent as a journeyman, and a further 3fl. to be paid to the exchequer of the Guild; whereas at the admission of sons and masters a half-tax of five florins was deemed sufficient, and though all members of the Guild had to contribute to the expenses of the banquet held on the admission of each new master-workman, in the early days of the Guild, personal circumstances were taken into consideration, and a reduced fee accepted in lieu of the full contribution.
727. XVIII. Adam Vogt, 1699.
828. Johann Michael Hopf, 1702, Nov. 25th.
929. Georg Caspar Hopf, 1702, Nov. 25th.
1030. XIX. Johann Dengel, who married the widow of Johann Friedrich Dorffler (17).
1131. Conrad Adam Schonfelder, a master's son, 1704.
1232. Hans Georg Kurzendörffer (see 8), 1704, July 14th.
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