, ▁is ▁not ▁immediately ▁clear , ▁but ▁will ▁have ▁more ▁to ▁do ▁with ▁the ▁relative ▁wealth ▁of ▁the ▁cities ▁to ▁the ▁north , ▁which ▁would ▁have ▁sw allowed ▁up ▁the ▁" prim itive " ▁Rund ling e ▁and ▁its ▁" prim itive " ▁rural ▁architecture ▁over ▁the ▁centuries . ▁It ▁is ▁less ▁easy ▁to ▁see ▁why ▁U el zen , ▁Pr ign itz ▁and ▁Sal zw ed el ▁should ▁have ▁so ▁few ▁existing ▁Rund ling e , ▁as ▁they ▁did ▁have ▁them ▁as ▁recently ▁as ▁the ▁ 1 8 2 0 – 1 8 5 0 ▁series ▁of ▁en closure ▁maps , ▁Ver ko ppel ung sk arten . ▁Pr ign itz , ▁Sal zw ed el ▁and ▁the ▁Alt mark ▁were ▁polit ically ▁parts ▁of ▁Pr uss ia , ▁and ▁Wend land ▁and ▁U el zen ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Hannover ▁at ▁this ▁time . ▁We ▁know ▁that ▁the ▁Government ▁of ▁Pr uss ia ▁had ▁become ▁al ar med ▁at ▁the ▁numbers ▁of ▁fires ▁caused ▁by ▁putting ▁an ▁open ▁fire ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁building ▁as ▁the ▁hay ▁lo ft ▁and ▁a ▁that ched ▁roof , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁animals . ▁They ▁had ▁therefore ▁issued ▁a ▁dec ree ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 8 th ▁century ▁forb idd ing ▁the ▁building ▁of ▁traditional ▁hall ▁houses , ▁and ▁requiring ▁far mers ▁to ▁separate ▁out ▁the ▁functions ▁of ▁cook ing ▁and ▁storage . ▁This ▁seems ▁to ▁have ▁led ▁to ▁different ▁solutions ▁in ▁Pr uss ia ▁from ▁those ▁traditional ▁to ▁the ▁wider ▁area ,