sentences:  This lordship was landed, but rather early on, it ended up under the ownership of the Archbishopric of Mainz whose archbishops gave its care over to "Vögte", in this case through Saint Alban's Church in Mainz.Records hold proof that in 1108, Archbishop Ruthard bequeathed a "Hufe" (roughly the same as an oxgang) of the lordship of Sien to the Disibodenberg Monastery when this was newly occupied by Benedictine monks.The "Vögte", who were enfeoffed with the lordship of Sien as early as the 11th century, were the Counts of Loon, who themselves had a close kinship with the Counts of Rieneck.