 According to a 1200 document, Count Heinrich of Veldenz and Geroldseck declared that he was having seven "solidi" in the Trier currency paid yearly to the Provost of the Remigiusberg, the actual holder of the "Remigiusland", for the villages of Ysenbach and Leidenstal, which he had bought from a knight from the County of Zweibrücken.Leidenstal is a now vanished village that once lay within what are now Rehweiler’s limits, while Ysenbach is an old name for Niedereisenbach.Heinrich was a count of the younger line of the Counts of Veldenz, who also by marrying the orphaned Hereditary Countess Agnes of Veldenz took over the regiment.