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U. Bavaria.] GERMANY,
ImierfforJ, a priory of regular Canons of the order of St. Auguftine, feated
on the river Glon.
Daxa, or Taxa, a convent of Auguftines.
Thirty-eight caftles, noble feats and hofmarkte, or manors with lower
jurifdidion, namely Deutenhofen, Haimhaufen, Schonbruwi, Lauterbach,
Mammendorf, Maißch, Menzitig, 'Nenhanfen, Simerjlaufen, Spiiberg and
Siilzemos.
3. T\\t pßcggericht of Cranifperg, ov Crantzbcrg, derives its name from
an old caftle in it, and contains
Neiiftift, a fine abbey of Framonftratenßan Monks.
Weichen-Stefen, or Stephan^ an abbey of Benediäines, feated on the river
Mofach.
Twenty-eight caftles, noble feats and hofmarkte, as namely Cammerberg,
Eifenhofn, Haidlfiiig, Herezell, Hobencammer, MarzUiig, Maßaihaiifen^
Ottenberg, Pißitz, Talhaujen and Tetze?idorf.
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4. The pßeggericht of Pfaffetihofen, in which is
PfaffeJihofen,
a fmall town feated on the river Iltn.
Hohe?iiüart, in Latin Alta Specula, and Siimmontorium^ a walled markettown
with an abbey of BenediSline Nuns, feated on the river Paar.
Geifenfeld, a market-town feated on the river Ihn, with an abbey of Be-
7iedi£iine Nuns in it, which formerly enjoyed an hereditary prefed:.
Scheurn, a convent of BenediSiine Monks, ftanding on the fite of the
family feat of the ancient Counts of Scheurn.
Twenty caftles, noble feats and hofinarkte, as namely Bo7-nbach and ///-
munfter, in the latter of which formerly ftood a collegiate-church, which
in the year 1495 ^^^ removed to Munich, Ku7iigsfeld, Pucherfrtcdt, Reicherzhaufen,
Ritterfwert, Rohrbach, Rotteneck and Schenkenau.
5. The pßeggericht of Mainburg, in which is
Mainburg, a market-town feated on the v'wqx Ambs ; together with
Five caftles, noble feats and hofmarkte, or manors, enjoying lower jurifdidlion,
as namely Meilnhqfn, Ratzenhofn, 5cc.
6. The pßeggericht of Neuftadt, containing
Neuftadt, a fmall town feated on the Danube.
Irnfing,
a hofmarkt.
7. The pßeggericht of AbenfpergznA Altma}iftein, belongs to the Knights
of St. George, and contains in it
Aberfperg, anciently Abufina, alfo called Aventinum, a fmall town and
caftle feated on the river Vmbs, and containing 'i.convevw.ofCarjnelites. This
place belonged formerly to the Counts and Barons of Abenjpcrg, who took
their name from it. On the death of Nicolas, the laft of this family, in the
year 1485, his lands as Imperial fiefs efcheated to the Empire, but in 1403
this town was purchafed by Bavaria of the Emperor Maximilian. In it was
born that excellent hiftorian Johannes Aventinus.
U u 2 Altmanftein.