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410 G E R M A N r, [Wurzburg.<br />

III. The places appertaining to the chapter ; as, namely,<br />

Kundorf\ Hockheim, Stelle, &c.<br />

IV. The following cloyfters : viz.<br />

1 Eberach, in Latin Ebracuni, an abbey <strong>of</strong> Ciftercian Monks, founded,<br />

in the year 1 1 26, on the Middle-Eberach within the limits <strong>of</strong> the bifliopric <strong>of</strong><br />

Bambe7-g, being very confiderable and one <strong>of</strong> the richeft cloyfters in Germany^<br />

its abbot having the infpeflion <strong>of</strong> feven neighbouring monafteries and three<br />

nunneries <strong>of</strong> the fame order. Formerly the hearts <strong>of</strong> the deceafed bifliops <strong>of</strong><br />

it was reduced to allies by<br />

Wurzburg were carried to this place. In 1525,<br />

the mutinous peafants. The Emperor Charles IV. conferred on the bilhoprie<br />

<strong>of</strong> Wurzburg the protedtion <strong>of</strong> this cloyfter, which protedion was confirmed<br />

by CharlesY.<br />

2. Bronnbach, or Brunnbach, a Cillerclan monaftery, lying on the<br />

Tauber.<br />

3. Comburg, a fecular foundation <strong>of</strong> knights, fituated not far from the<br />

Imperial city o( Sivabian Hall, and, till the year 1488, a Be?iediSfitie zhhty.<br />

In is"^!^ ^^^ Imperial chamber-tribunal, after a thirty years procefs, confirmed<br />

the jurifdidton <strong>of</strong> the bifliopric <strong>of</strong> Wurzburg over this place.<br />

4. Schonthal, a Cißcrcian monaftery, lying on the Jaxt.<br />

5. Upper-Zell, in Latin CellaDeifuperior, a monaftery oi Prcemonßratenfe^y<br />

lying about two hour's diftance below Wurzburg on the Mayn.<br />

6. Vnder-Zell, in Latin called Cella Dei inferior, a nunnery <strong>of</strong> Pramonßratenfes,<br />

fituated hard by the foregoing.<br />

7. Theres, a Benediäitie monaftery, feated on the Mayn, between Hasfurth<br />

and Markt-Steinacb.<br />

8. Bildhaufen, 2.Ciflercian cloyfter, lying in the neighbourhood oi Munnerßadt.<br />

9. Neußadt, a Benediäi?ie cloyfter, fituated on the Mayn above /Jothenfels.<br />

10. Trieffenßein, a prov<strong>of</strong>tfliip <strong>of</strong> regular canons <strong>of</strong> the order <strong>of</strong> St. Au~<br />

gußine lying on the Mayn below Rcthenfeh.<br />

Rem. The bifliopric <strong>of</strong> Wurzburg is alfo p<strong>of</strong>feffed <strong>of</strong> the Imperial vogtey,<br />

together with all the immunities depending thereon over the Imperial vil-<br />

which lie not far from SchweinfurU<br />

lages <strong>of</strong> Gochßmm and Sennfeld,<br />

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