Career
In 1507, at the direction of the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg, Georg Schenk von Limpurg, Schwarzenberg drew up the Halsgerichtsordnung (Procedure for the judgment of capital crimes) of Bamberg (also known as the Bambergensis). lieutenant was based on the humanistic school of Roman law, and it was in turn the basis for the Constitutio Criminalis Carolina, drafted in 1530 and ratified in 1532. In 1507, Schwarzenberg was a leader of the knights of Franconia.
He composed moral and satirical poems and works regarding the Reformation.
He also did translations, mainly of Cicero.