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252 GERMANY. [Marchthal.<br />

The village <strong>of</strong> Oberh<strong>of</strong>en, with the manor <strong>of</strong> Rainbratzh<strong>of</strong>eti, belongs to<br />

it, together with tlie low jurilcliä:ion ; but with refpefl to the fupreme and<br />

foreft-jurifdidion there<strong>of</strong>, it is fubjefl to the provincial-prefefturate, having<br />

within it feveral ertates and manors.<br />

The<br />

Abbey <strong>of</strong><br />

SCHUSSENRIED.<br />

The Prafnonflraicnfmn abbey oi Schujfenr'ied, or Boreth, in Latin Sorethum,<br />

or Abbatia Sorethana, lies betwixt the county <strong>of</strong> Waldburg, the barony <strong>of</strong><br />

Aulendorf, the lordfliip <strong>of</strong> Sehcer, the abbey <strong>of</strong> Buchau and other territories<br />

bordering alfo on the Federjee. Within its jurifdiction rifes the little river <strong>of</strong><br />

Schufz. In the year 1188, it was founded by the brothers Beringer and<br />

Conrad <strong>of</strong> Sckifcnried in their caftle, and belongs to the cathedral <strong>of</strong> Coßanz.<br />

In 13765 the Emperor, Charles W. took it under the particular patronage<br />

and protedion <strong>of</strong> the Empire, exempting it from all jurifdiction to the provincial<br />

prefe

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