Joseph Schirmer von Würzburg

Joseph Schirmer von Würzburg
Born	14th century
Died	date of death unknown
Occupation	Fencing master
Ethnicity	Jew
Patron	Adolf von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein, 1353–1390, 1371–1388 bishop of Speyer, 1381–1390 archbishop of Mainz
Movement	Unknown
Notable work(s)	Unknown

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Joseph Schirmer von Würzburg was a 14th century jewish fencing master. He is not mentioned by Paulus Kal as being a member of the Fellowship of Liechtenauer, and his relation to any tradition is unknown. On July 3rd, 1385 he was admitted by a Letter of admittance by Adolf archbishop of Mainz as a courtier and fencing master to the court of archbishop Adolf von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1353–1390, 1371–1388 bishop of Speyer, 1381–1390 archbishop of Mainz).