In 1416, the town was ceded to the Electorate of the Palatinate, but with the death of Friedrich von Hirschhorn in 1632, that line ended, and the ownership reverted to the bishopric of Worms.
In 1416, the town was transferred to the Electorate of the Palatinate, but upon the demise of Friedrich von Hirschhorn in 1632, that lineage ceased, and ownership returned to the bishopric of Worms.