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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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1the half tax of 6 thaler and 18 groschen, 1729.
25. Georg Heinrich Kurzendörfer, 1729.
36. Johann Elias Pfretschner, who paid the dues claimed from a master's son, and was therefore probably son of Johann Adam Pfretschner, who was admitted in 1716.
47. Adam Voigt, the youngest son of a master (see No. 27 in the former list).
58. Johann Georg Lorenz (see No. 38 in the former list)
69. (III.) Christian Friedrich Meinel was admitted on payment of 8 thaler, exclusive of other dues, because he married a master's daughter, 1730. The family is alluded to as domiciled in Markneukirchen in 1632.
710. (IV.) Hans Adam Wurlitzer, who "intended" to marry a master's daughter, and therefore was admitted on the condition of a possible subsequent raising of the dues in case he should not fulfil his intention, 1732.
811. Johann Adam Kurzendörfer, for payment of whose dues Master Christoph Göze, citizen and clothmaker, went bail, 1732.
9On this admission Conrad Adam Schönfelder and Christianus Reichel figure as headmasters, and from henceforward it became the rule that only the holder of the post of "Umpire" (adjudicator?) who was deputed by the council, should sign the protocol of admission.
10This post through many generations was in the hands of the family Kretzschmar. The first to sign himself "Umpire" was Cornelius Kretzschmar, in the year 1710. Afterwards, from the year 1729 till 1772, the post was
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