Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Summary of Peder Vibe's letter to Christoffer Urne, the Grand Chancellor of Denmark, and the government of Denmark in Copenhagen, dated February 3/13 (Old Style), 1654

Source:

Handlingar rörande Sverges historia, volume 1, page 99, published by Anders Fryxell, 1836



The letter summary:

... [Stockholm] 3 Febr. 1654. Missnöjda räkna på drottningens afsägelse. — Wrangels visit hos M. G. De la Gardie. Sverge perplext öfver fred mellan Holland och England.

With modernised spelling:

... [Stockholm] 3 februari 1654. Missnöjda räkna på drottningens avsägelse. — Wrangels visit hos M. G. de la Gardie. Sverige perplext över fred mellan Holland och England.

English translation (my own):

... Stockholm, February 3, 1654. Malcontents counting on the Queen's abdication. — Wrangel's visit to M. G. de la Gardie. Sweden perplexed over peace between Holland and England.


Above: Kristina.


Above: Carl Gustaf Wrangel.


Above: Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie.


Above: Christoffer Urne.


Above: Peder Vibe.

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