Melchior of Osse (*1506 in Ossa with Geithain; "† 8 August 1557 in woman rock with old person castle) German lawyer and camera cunning

Melchior v. Osse was 1535 to 1541 right professor in Leipzig. 1542 to 1545 he was chancellor of the cure prince Johann Friedrich I. of Saxonia. From 1549 on it stood for six years in the service of the counts von Henneberg as a yard judge.

He wrote a political will at Augustum Churfursten to Sachssen a unterteniges considers Melchiorn of Osse and handed it over 1556 the cure prince August I. of Saxonia. Only 50 years were published later and are considered than the first fundamental work of the German coming ralism.

Main theses of the work were:

• The authority is used around humans sake of God and is therefore the right and law subjected.
• The well-being of the regent and the country is connected; is therefore an arranged national budget necessary.
• The means for the current needs of the prince are to be gained from the incomes from the state States of (mines or domains).
• Taxes may be raised only in extraordinary emergencies (wars).

By practical measures, how import restrictions, price delimitations for food as well as by a taut financial administration the financing of the state should become secured.

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