 Of the grain tithe, yearly 6 to 7 "Malter", half corn (wheat or rye) and half oats, one third went to the Meisenheim parish priest while the other two thirds went to the Lords Cratz von Scharfenstein.Payments had to be made to the Church of Merzweiler itself, too, yearly in money 14 Rhenish guilders and 7 "Alben", in grain 3 "Malter", 2 "Simmer" 2 "Dreiling" and 2 "Sester" of corn and 3 "Malter" and 1 "Simmer" of oats.These were received and tallied by the Meisenheim church steward.