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ROTTWEIL , a See also:town of See also:Germany, in the See also:kingdom of See also:Wurttemberg, lying on a See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill on the See also:left See also:bank of the See also:Neckar, 46 m. S.W. of See also:Tubingen by See also:rail. Pop. (1905) 9008. It is partly surrounded by walls, and contains two See also:fine churches, the See also:Gothic Heilige-Kreuz-kirche, built in the 14th See also:century and restored in 184o, and the Capellen-kirche with a Gothic See also:spire 230 ft. high. It has a See also:medieval town See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall, several See also:schools and a museum of antiquities. Especially noteworthy is the collection of sculptures and pictures of old See also:German See also:art in the See also:chapel of St See also:- LAWRENCE
- LAWRENCE (LAURENTIUS, LORENZO), ST
- LAWRENCE, AMOS (1786—1852)
- LAWRENCE, AMOS ADAMS (1814–1886)
- LAWRENCE, GEORGE ALFRED (1827–1876)
- LAWRENCE, JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE, 1ST BARON (1811-1879)
- LAWRENCE, SIR HENRY MONTGOMERY (1806–1857)
- LAWRENCE, SIR THOMAS (1769–1830)
- LAWRENCE, STRINGER (1697–1775)
Lawrence, where there is also a See also:Roman See also:mosaic, found in the vicinity, portraying See also:Orpheus in the centre and, at the sides, Roman See also:chariot-races and See also:gladiators. The See also:industries of the See also:place
embrace the manufacture of See also:powder, locomotives, machinery, See also:cotton, See also:leather and See also:beer. There is also a considerable See also:trade in live stock, agricu)tural produce and See also:wine.
Rottweil-Altstadt, which lies about 1 m. to the See also:south, was a Roman See also:colony. It has an old See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church and a Cistercian nunnery founded in 1221 and dissolved in 1838. Near the town is Wilhelmshall, with saline springs. In the 13th century Rottweil became a See also:free imperial See also:city and was subsequently the seat of an imperial See also:court of See also:law, the See also:jurisdiction of which extended over See also:Swabia, the Rhineland and See also:Alsace. The functions of this tribunal came to an end in 1784. In 1803 Rottweil passed into the See also:possession of Wurttemberg.
See Ruckgaber, Geschichte der Stadt Rottweil (3 vols., Rottweil, 1835) ; and Greiner, Das altere Recht der Reichsstadt Rottweil (See also:Stuttgart, 1900).
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