Schenk, Theodor—born at Alsfeld, died in 1727, whilst minister of the town of Giessen.
Werneck was driven with ever-increasing losses from the lower Lahn to Wetzlar and Giessen.
He was called to the chair of church history in Giessen in 1879.
In 1824 he was appointed a teacher of chemistry in the University of Giessen in his native state.
Some British prisoners who came from Limburg, a camp about thirty miles from Giessen, told us more about it.
