Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Summary of Peder Vibe's letter to Christoffer Urne, the Grand Chancellor of Denmark, and the government of Denmark in Copenhagen, dated August 10/20 (Old Style), 1650

Source:

Handlingar rörande Sverges historia, volume 1, page 90, published by Anders Fryxell, 1836
The letter summary:

... [Stockholm] 10 Aug. 1650. Kristina vill hafva högre tittel af Brandenburg. ... — B. Skytte misstänkt.

With modernised spelling:

... [Stockholm] 10 augusti 1650. Kristina vill hava högre titel av Brandenburg. ... — Bengt Skytte misstänkt.

English translation (my own):

... Stockholm, August 10, 1650. Kristina wants a higher title of Brandenburg. ... — Bengt Skytte is suspected.


Above: Kristina.


Above: Bengt Skytte.


Above: Peder Vibe.


Above: Christoffer Urne.

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