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648 GERMANY. [Old-Mark.<br />

2. Ifenfcbnibbe, or the Iron-Schnippe^ is a ftrong houfe or caftle, feated<br />

on the Milde^ not far from Gardelegen, and has been p<strong>of</strong>fefled by the family<br />

oi Albenßehen fince the year 1343.<br />

3. The jnrifdidion <strong>of</strong> Ärf'/^d', <strong>com</strong>prizing in it<br />

Kalbe, a fmall town, feated in a fwampy iverder, or ifland, on the Milde,<br />

and environed by that river. This place, in the feodal letters and other<br />

records is ftiled a town, but in other refpeäs is only a village <strong>of</strong> about eightyfive<br />

üre-placcs. In 1324, the family <strong>of</strong> Krochern difp<strong>of</strong>ed <strong>of</strong> it to that <strong>of</strong><br />

Aheji/ltben. The ftrong old caftle here is now ruinous. At this place is<br />

alfo a fpiritual infpedtion<br />

belonging to the noble family <strong>of</strong> Alvenßeben.<br />

Innerhalb icierders, lying towards Salzwedel and Arjidfee, together with<br />

twelve entire villages, and part likewife <strong>of</strong> three others ; as alfo Außerhalb<br />

mocrdcrs, lying near Gardelegen., and ten whole villages ; among which are<br />

Great-Engerjen, Berge, Schenkenhorfl, &c.<br />

Bijmark, a fmall town <strong>of</strong> feventy-five fire-places, and lying about half a<br />

Gennan mile's diftance from the Biefe. This place had formerly a fort.<br />

The Lords <strong>of</strong> Ahenßeben adminiller the upper and lower tribunals at this<br />

place by their colledtive judges. In 1676, Bißnark was entirely confumed<br />

by fire.<br />

The jurifdidlion <strong>of</strong> Zichtoiv, the tribunal <strong>of</strong> which, as alfo the judge belonging<br />

thereto, has its refidence at the noble feat <strong>of</strong> Zichto-w. The villages<br />

belonging to this jurifdiilion lie<br />

before the wood <strong>of</strong> Dromling.<br />

3. The Lords <strong>of</strong> jfagow are p<strong>of</strong>lelTed <strong>of</strong> Great and Little -Aul<strong>of</strong>en, as alfo<br />

<strong>of</strong> Scharpenhufe, Strefaii, Oevelgunne, Pollitz.e, Kalberioifch, tJchtenhagen,<br />

Kohlenberg, Vielbaum, Garze, Kruden, Natewifch and Gcrhoß, all villages belonging<br />

to<br />

the infpedlion <strong>of</strong> Seehaiifen.<br />

4. The Lords <strong>of</strong> i)/ywrtr^', ever fince the year 1562, at which time they<br />

ceded the prefedlurate <strong>of</strong> Borg/lall to the eledoral houfe, are p<strong>of</strong>iTclTed <strong>of</strong><br />

Krevefe, a noble citadel, or palace, on wh<strong>of</strong>e fite formerly ftood a Benedi^i?2e<br />

nunnery, which after the Reformation was fupprefled by the Sovereign.<br />

To this citadel belong fourteen villages, together with fix feats in the<br />

Wifehen.<br />

Schonhaufen and Fifchheck, villages which formerly conftituted a prefecturate.<br />

Thefe villages lie indeed beyond the Elbe, in the circle <strong>of</strong> J erichau ,<br />

in the dutchy <strong>of</strong> Magdeburg, but defcending to the Lords oi Bijmark, were<br />

difmembred from it and added to the Old-Mark.<br />

5. The Lords <strong>of</strong> Schenken are p<strong>of</strong>TefTed <strong>of</strong> Flechtingen, near which is a<br />

confiderable foreft, as alfo <strong>of</strong> Boddenfehl, Lemfehl and Haßelburg.<br />

6. Luderitz, appertaining to the Lords <strong>of</strong> Luderitz.<br />

7. yeetze, which belongs to the Lords <strong>of</strong> Jeetze.<br />

8. The Lords <strong>of</strong> Kannenbergsse p<strong>of</strong>i'efl^ed <strong>of</strong> Krumbke, Bußche, Iden, Berge,<br />

Be'verlaak and Rohtenh<strong>of</strong>.<br />

9, l'ylßn,

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