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Langenburg.] GERMANY. 485<br />

13. Ernfpachy a borough, fituated in the Kochcrthal, and containing an<br />

amt-<strong>of</strong>fice, a paper-mill, and fome iron, copper and brafs-founderies.<br />

14. Forcb/cfiberg, a fmall town, fituated near the river Kocher, on the<br />

afcent <strong>of</strong> a hill, and being the feat <strong>of</strong> an amt-<strong>of</strong>Hce.<br />

15. Weifzbach, a village, (ezied on the Kocher, and containing a falt-wprk.<br />

1 6. Niedernhall, a fmall town, lying on the Kocher, and in which the<br />

Eledlor <strong>of</strong> Mefitz is p<strong>of</strong>leffed <strong>of</strong> a fliare. See Vol. iv. p. 529.<br />

17. Kunzeljau, a market-town, fituated among high mountains on the<br />

x'wtv Kocher, and carrying on a great trade. This town is cohereditary, and<br />

its<br />

prefent coheirs are Hohen/ohe-Oehrifjge^j, the Eleftor <strong>of</strong> Mentz, the bifhop<br />

<strong>of</strong> JVurzburg and the foundation <strong>of</strong> Comburg. The citadel here was formerly<br />

called the fortrefs <strong>of</strong> Bartenau. In this town is alfo anamt-otfice belonging<br />

to Hohenlohe-OehringeH.<br />

18. D'urrenzimmcrn, a parochial-village,<br />

19. Hohbacb, alfo a parochial-village, leated on the river y^gß.<br />

20. H llenbach, a borough, and tlis feat <strong>of</strong> an amt-<strong>of</strong>fice, which appears<br />

in records fo early<br />

as the nin:h century.<br />

21. Hrbßhaufen, a village, where, in the year 1645, ^^^ iv-fWÄ general<br />

Turenne was defeated by the Ba'\:arians.<br />

22. Adolßaiifen, a parochial-village.<br />

23. Vorbachz'immern, alfo a parochial-village. The parifh-church here is<br />

alternately<br />

filled up by the Hohenlohe houfes <strong>of</strong> Oehringen and Bartenßeui.<br />

24. Elperßieim, a parochial-village.<br />

25. Weikerß:eim, a fmall town, having a citadel, and lying on the river<br />

*Taub€r. This town is the feat <strong>of</strong> an amt-<strong>of</strong>fice and a fuperintendtncy.<br />

Hard by it ftands the citadel <strong>of</strong> Karhberg, which takes its name from<br />

Count Charles Leivis,<br />

26. Scheßerßeim, a parochial-village, feated on the river Tauber, and<br />

formerly containing a<br />

cloyfter.<br />

27. Naffau, a parochial-villag^.<br />

28. Louifgarde, a hunting-feat, and the fpot on which formerly flood<br />

the cloyfler <strong>of</strong> Lochgarten, which was filled with Monks <strong>of</strong> the order <strong>of</strong><br />

St. Augißiiie.<br />

29. At ikfwz/f^r this line is p<strong>of</strong>TefTed <strong>of</strong> the right <strong>of</strong> patronage, according<br />

to an agreement made in 1556 with 'Zeifolph <strong>of</strong> RoJe?iberg,<br />

2. The JLanoreJiburo; line.<br />

Which contributes to the matricular-evaluation <strong>of</strong> the Empire and Circle<br />

paid by the principal line <strong>of</strong> Hobenlohe-Neuenßein, the fum <strong>of</strong> twelve florins,<br />

thirteen kruitzers and one third, and is p<strong>of</strong>il-fTed<br />

I. Of Langenburg, a town, with a flrong refidentiary-palace in it, and<br />

feated on a high mountain, in the valley beneath which runs the river<br />

5 7-zß'

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