Memorial stone

Inscription

Inscription (no longer legible) on the thought stone on the west side of the castle hill:
East Side:
To the Honorable Colonel von Todenwarth Commander of the Hessian Dragoon Regiment
Prince Frederick dedicates this monument to their reverence and gratitude.
The officials and mayor and council of the city Frankenberg 1798.
South side:
Erected by J. C. Kuchenbecker, bailiff
J. Wegner Rent and War Payment Master
David Renner, former mayor
Ludwig Wilhelm Kuhn Vice Mayor
Conrad Schade elder Mayor
Esaias Faure Rathschoeph
Jost Curt Schwaner elder Mayor
Jacob Schwaner Citycouncillor
Andreas Neuschaefer Rathschoeph
Hermann Crato Rathschoeph
J. H. Entzeroth City Secretary and Mine Manager.
West side:
Healing wishes to him, the noble Frankenberg’s grateful inhabitants.
North side:
Remodeled by him, these desolate ruins of a warlike stronghold were turned into a peaceful dwelling place for sociable nature pleasures in the year 1798.
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