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BEUTHEN a lordship and circle of Upper Silesia created a free barony by the emperor Leopold, in 1697 It has for boundaries the lordship of Plesse on the south Oppeln on the west and north and Poland on the east The inhabitants speak the Polish language and are mostly Catholics This barony was conferred on count Leo of Donnersmark by the king of Prussia in 1745
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