<p><a href="http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_Toc481253916">http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_Toc481253916</a></p> <p> </p> <p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">2.<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><strong style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: gray;">STEFAN</span></strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"> [I] <strong><span style="color: gray;">von Sponheim</span></strong> [Spanheim] (-[1101/24 Feb 1118]). </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">"<em>Heinrici comitis de Lach, Diepoldi de Haga, Stephani de Spanheim...</em>" witnessed the charter dated 1075 under which Udo Archbishop of Trier </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">confirmed the donationof property “<em>in villa Olkebach</em>” made to St. Simeon by “<em>Hugo...de Hachenueles</em>”</span><a style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: purple; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;" title="" href="http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_ftn127" name="_ftnref127"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt;"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="vertical-align: baseline;"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal;">[127]</span></strong></span></span></span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">. <strong>Graf von Sponheim</strong>. Hermann [III]Archbishop of Köln settled the dispute between Kloster Brauweiler and Köln St Maria by charter dated 1090, witnessed by "<em>Stephanus comes, Gerhardus de Hostade, Arnoldi prefectus urbis,Adelbertus de Safinberg, Adolfus de Monte, Adelbero de Duno…</em>"</span><a style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: purple; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;" title="" href="http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_ftn128" name="_ftnref128"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt;"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="vertical-align: baseline;"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal;">[128]</span></strong></span></span></span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">. Trithem´s 1506 <em>Chronicon Spanheimensis</em> records that "<em>Stephanus comes de Sponheim</em>" donated property to "<em>ecclesiam suam in Monte campi</em>" by charter dated 1101</span><a style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: purple; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;" title="" href="http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_ftn129" name="_ftnref129"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt;"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="vertical-align: baseline;"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal;">[129]</span></strong></span></span></span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">. <strong><span style="color: gray;">m</span></strong> <strong><span style="color: gray;">SOPHIE</span></strong>, daughter of ---. Adalbert Archbishop of Mainz confirmed donations to Disibodenberg, including the donation of "<em>villam Nuwenkirchen</em>" owned by "<em>mater eius Dna Sophia</em>" made by "<em>Comes Megenhardus de Spanheim</em>" with the consent of "<em>sororis sue Dne Iuste</em>", by charter dated 1128</span><a style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: purple; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;" title="" href="http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_ftn130" name="_ftnref130"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt;"><span class="MsoFootnoteReference" style="vertical-align: baseline;"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt; font-style: normal;">[130]</span></strong></span></span></span></a><span lang="EN-GB"style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: justify; text-indent: -37.7952766418457px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">. Stefan [I] & his wife had four children: </span></p>