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U. Palatinate.] GERMANY,<br />

Efchcnbtichi<br />

afmalltown.<br />

355<br />

Gravojwerth, alfo a fmall town, fituated on the Crcujfen, which below it<br />

falls into the Heid-nab.<br />

Speinlhart, an abbey o^ pramonßratenJiaH Monks.<br />

The feudal eftates oiForba, Ho/Ljs, Leizetih<strong>of</strong>, Metizlns, Mezejih<strong>of</strong>, Schlammerfdorf<br />

and Stogntumpach.<br />

5. The pfleggerichte <strong>of</strong> Turndorf 2.nA Holnbcrg, the latter <strong>of</strong> which is furrounded<br />

by the territories <strong>of</strong> Brandenburg-Cuhnbach. Thefe pfieggerichtc<br />

contain in them<br />

TumdorJ, a market-town, and<br />

Hohberg, a caflle.<br />

6. The pfleggericht <strong>of</strong> 'Tumbach lies in the market-town <strong>of</strong> that name.<br />

7. The pfleggericht <strong>of</strong> Aiirbach contains in it<br />

Aurbach, a fmall town.<br />

Michelfeld and Weiffenohe^ both abbeys <strong>of</strong> BencdiSline Monks.<br />

The noble feudal eftates <strong>of</strong> Frmikeuo, Gunzetidorf, Hopfeno-, Kirchtcrnpach,<br />

Portenj-eit,<br />

Tagmaiif%, 'Traimreit, Tr<strong>of</strong>chenreit and Zogenreit.<br />

8. The pfleggericht <strong>of</strong> //t';Yfw//if//7, or Hartenßebiy in which {lands the<br />

alm<strong>of</strong>i: ruined caftle <strong>of</strong> that name,<br />

9. The lordihip <strong>of</strong> Rothe}iberg is furrounded by the territories <strong>of</strong> the Imperial<br />

city oi Nürnberg and by a part alfo <strong>of</strong> the upper-amt<strong>of</strong> Fegnitz, which<br />

belongs to Brandenburg-Culmbacb. This lordihip defcended from the<br />

Counts <strong>of</strong> Vohburg to th<strong>of</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Zollern, who were afterwards Burggraves<br />

<strong>of</strong> Nürnberg, and formerly granted it as a fief to the family <strong>of</strong><br />

IVildenßein. The Emperor Cha}-les IV. purchafed <strong>of</strong> the Burgraves Albert<br />

tht dominium dire£lii7n owcv x\\\s lordlLip, and foon after, namely, in 1360,<br />

alfo q{ Henry oiWildenßein, xht dominium utile for the fum <strong>of</strong> 50 So fchocks,<br />

each <strong>of</strong> which contains fixty, <strong>of</strong> good Bchernian gr<strong>of</strong>chen. Prague<br />

coined and incorporated this lordHiip with the crown <strong>of</strong> Bcbemia. In what<br />

manner the Pfalzgraves acquired it, and how it fell to Bavaria, may be feen<br />

from the above-mentioned general hiftory <strong>of</strong> the upper-palr.tinate. The<br />

Eledlor <strong>of</strong> Bavaria having been put under the ban in the year 1706, this<br />

lordfliip, together with the above-named pfleggericht <strong>of</strong> Hertenjlein, was<br />

conferred by the Emperor, as a fief oi Bohemia, oa the Imperial city <strong>of</strong> Nurn^<br />

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