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GERMANY,<br />

8. The bailiwick <strong>of</strong> Zierenberg is noted for its many high hills, as<br />

namely th<strong>of</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Dörwi^^r^, Behre?iberg, Schrekknberg, Gudenberg, Valkenberg,<br />

The town <strong>of</strong> Tjierenberg, in ancient records termed Tyrenberg^ ftands on<br />

an eminence betwixt Dornberg and Behreftberg near the river Warme, over<br />

which it has a bridge <strong>of</strong> flone. In the year 1538 this town was burnt<br />

down, and alfo fuffered greatly again by fires in the years 1636, 1637, 1639,<br />

1646, 1651 and 1653.<br />

an old caflle.<br />

Scharteiiberg-,<br />

9. The bailiwick <strong>of</strong> Wolfhagen is included in the diflrid <strong>of</strong> Diemel,<br />

the river E}-pe, on which it lies, running into the Diejnel.<br />

Wolfhageji, a town {landing on a hill, which has frequently been deftroyed<br />

by fire.<br />

JVeydelberg, near the limits <strong>of</strong> Waldeck^ once a very ftrong caflle, but long<br />

fince demolilhed.<br />

10. BuRKH ÄSUNGEN VoGTEY, OX ovily Hafungeti, \\^%\Ti Habtchtfwalde,<br />

being <strong>com</strong>p<strong>of</strong>ed <strong>of</strong> the ancient BenediSline convent <strong>of</strong> that name, the edifice<br />

<strong>of</strong> which ftood on a high rocky mountain, as alfo <strong>of</strong> five villages.<br />

1 1 The following are bailiwicks and eflates, the proprietors <strong>of</strong> which<br />

are Nobles and States <strong>of</strong> the country, "ciz.<br />

Burgiijfel, belonging to the family <strong>of</strong> Uffel.<br />

Defenberg,<br />

Elberberg,<br />

Rlmcrß:aitfen,<br />

to that <strong>of</strong> Spiegel.<br />

to that <strong>of</strong> Buttlar.<br />

to that <strong>of</strong> Mahbiirg.<br />

Efche7iberg, to the fame.<br />

Haueda, to that <strong>of</strong> Pappenheim.<br />

Helmarßmufen, to the family <strong>of</strong> Spiegel.<br />

H<strong>of</strong>, to thzt <strong>of</strong> Dal/wig.<br />

Hohenbcrn, to that <strong>of</strong> Mahbia-g.<br />

Kemperfeld,<br />

to that <strong>of</strong> Spiegel.<br />

Liebenau, a fmall town bordering on the Paderborn territories to that <strong>of</strong><br />

Pappenheitn.<br />

Meimbrejfen, to that <strong>of</strong> Wolfe <strong>of</strong>Giitteiiberg.<br />

Nicderef/itjgen, to that <strong>of</strong> Mahburg.<br />

Roth-weßen.,<br />

to the family <strong>of</strong> Calenbcrg.<br />

Schachten, to that <strong>of</strong> Schachten.<br />

Sieberhaußn, to the family <strong>of</strong> Mahburg.<br />

Wettefingen, to that <strong>of</strong> Calenbcrg, and<br />

Wulmerjfen,<br />

to that <strong>of</strong> Stockhaifen.<br />

IV. The diflridl <strong>of</strong> Schwalmfluffe, <strong>com</strong>prehending<br />

The amt or bailiwick <strong>of</strong> Gudensberg, in which is a high hill <strong>of</strong> no<br />

great circumference called Langenberg, and near it rifes the river £otj, which<br />

divides this bailiwick into two parts. This amt reaches from Habt chtsivalde<br />

and the amt <strong>of</strong> Wolß^agen along the bailiwick <strong>of</strong> Frifzlar belonging to<br />

Vo L. V. H Mejitz,<br />

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