FURTH  , a manufacturing See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, in the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom of See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, at the confluence of the See also:

• PEGNITZ

Pegnitz with the See also:

• REGNITZ

Regnitz, 5 M . N.W. from See also:

• NUREMBERG (Ger. Nurnberg)

Nuremberg by See also:

• RAIL

rail, at the junction of lines to See also:

• HOF

Hof and Wiirzburg . Pop . (1885) 35,455; (1905) 60,638 . It is a See also:

• MODERN

modern town in See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance, with broad streets and palatial business houses . Of its four Evangelical churches, the old St Michaeliskirche is a handsome structure; but its See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief edifices are the new 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, with a See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower 175 it. high and the magnificent See also:

• SYNAGOGUE (avvaywyii)
• SYNAGOGUE, UNITED

synagogue . The See also:

• JEWS
• JEWS (Heb. Y8hudi, man of Judah; Gr. 'Iovbaiot; Lat. Judaei)

Jews have also a high school, which enjoys a See also:

• GREAT

great reputation . There are besides a classical, a See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood-See also:

• CARVING

carving and an agricultural school and a library . Furth is the seat of several important See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries; particularly, the See also:

• PRODUCTION (Lat. productionem, from producere, to pro-duce)

production of chromolithographs and picture-books, the manufacture of mirrors and See also:

• MIRROR (through O. Fr. mirour, mod. miroir, from a sup-posed Late Lat. miratorium, from mirari, to admire)

mirror-frames, See also:

• BRONZE

bronze and See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold-See also:

• LEAF (O. Eng. leaf, cf. Dutch loof, Ger. Laub, Swed. lof, &c.; possibly to be referred to the root seen in Gr. Ma-eta, to peel, strip)

leaf wares, pencils, toys, haberdashery, See also:

• OPTICAL

optical See also:

• INSTRUMENTS

instruments, See also:

• SILVER

silver See also:

• WORK

work, turnery, See also:

• CHICORY

chicory, machinery, See also:

• FANCY (a shortened form, dating from the 15th century, of " fantasy," which is derived through the O. Fr. fantasie, modern fantaisie. from the Latinized form of the Gr. cbavraoia, Oavrai'ecv, Oat Pais, to show)

fancy boxes and cases, and an extensive See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade is carried on in these goods as also in hops, metals, See also:

• WOOL, WORSTED AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES

wool, groceries and See also:

• COAL

coal . A large See also:

• ANNUAL

annual See also:

• FAIR

fair is held at Michaelmas and lasts for eleven days . The earliest railway in Germany was that between Nuremberg and Furth (opened on the 7th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1835) . Furth was founded, according to tradition, by See also:

• CHARLEMAGNE [CHARLES THE GREAT] (c. 742-814)
• CHARLEMAGNE, JEAN ARMAND (1753–1838)

Charlemagne, who erected a See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel there .

It was for a See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time a Vogtei (See also:

• ADVOCATE (Lat. advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)

advocate-See also:

• SHIP

ship) under the burgraves of Nuremberg, but about 1314 it wasbequeathed to the see of See also:

• BAMBERG

Bamberg, and in 18o6 it came into the See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession of Bavaria . In 1632 Gustavus See also:

• ADOLPHUS, JOHN LEYCESTER (1795-1862)

Adolphus besieged it in vain, and in 1634 it was pillaged and burnt by the Croats . It owes its rise to prosperity to the tolerance it meted out to the Jews, who found here an See also:

• ASYLUM (from Gr. b.-, privative, arid earl, right'of seizure)
• ASYLUM, RIGHT OF (Fr. droit d'asile; Ger. Asylrecht)

asylum from the oppression under which they suffered in Nuremberg . See Fronmuller, Chronik der Stadi Fiirth (1887) .