Summary of Coenraad van Beuningen's letter to the government of the United Provinces in The Hague, dated March 12/22 (New Style), 1653

Source:

Handlingar rörande Sverges historia, volume 4, page 283, published by Anders Fryxell, 1843

https://runeberg.org/afhandlsve/4/0291.html

The letter summary:

... [Stockholm] d. 22 Mars 1653. — De bönder, som på 2 á 3 ställen i riket hafva sammanrotat sig, hafva tagit bättre råd, och skilt sig åt, hvar till sitt hem.

With modernised spelling:

... [Stockholm] den 22 mars 1653. — De bönder som på 2 à 3 ställen i riket hava sammanrotat sig hava tagit bättre råd och skiljt sig åt, var till sitt hem.

English translation (my own):

... Stockholm, March 22, 1653. — The peasants who have congregated in 2 or 3 places in the kingdom have taken better advice and dispersed, each to their homes.

Summary of Coenraad van Beuningen's letter to the government of the United Provinces in The Hague, dated February 26/March 8 (New Style), 1653

Source:

Handlingar rörande Sverges historia, volume 4, pages 282 to 283, published by Anders Fryxell, 1843

https://runeberg.org/afhandlsve/4/0290.html

The letter summary:

... [Stockholm] d. 8 Mars 1653. — Pimentelli var i god estime hos drottningen; hade fått befallning stanna som extra ordinarie ambassadör; ovisst för hvad ändamål; sökte andra rum. — Kring Norrköping hade 300 bönder under ledning af en upprorsmakare sammangaddat sig, att, som de sade, försvara sig emot adelns slafveri. Hofvet hade ditsändt någon, som med föreställningar öfvertalade dem att skiljas. — Rikskanslern låg till sängs, nu på åttonde dagen.

With modernised spelling:

... [Stockholm] den 8 mars 1653. — Pimentelli var i god estim hos drottningen; hade fått befallning stanna som extraordinarie ambassadör; ovisst för vad ändamål; sökte andra rum. — Kring Norrköping hade 300 bönder under ledning av en upprorsmakare sammangaddat sig att, som de sade, försvara sig emot adelns slaveri. Hovet hade ditsänt någon som med föreställningar övertalade dem att skiljas. — Rikskanslern låg till sängs, nu på åttonde dagen.

English translation (my own):

... Stockholm, March 8, 1653. — Pimentel was in good esteem with the Queen; he had been ordered to remain as ambassador extraordinary; uncertain for what purpose; looked for other places. — Around Norrköping, 300 peasants under the leadership of a rabblerouser had banded together to, as they said, defend themselves against the slavery of the nobility. The court had sent someone there to persuade them to disperse. — The Grand Chancellor was in bed, now for the eighth day.

Above: Kristina.

Above: Antonio Pimentel.

Above: Axel Oxenstierna.

Above: Coenraad van Beuningen.

Summary of Peder Juel's letter to Christoffer Urne, the Grand Chancellor of Denmark, and the government of Denmark in Copenhagen, dated March 5/15 (Old Style), 1653

Source:

Handlingar rörande Sverges historia, volume 1, page 95, published by Anders Fryxell, 1836

https://runeberg.org/afhandlsve/1/0101.html

https://books.google.com/books?id=o0wCAAAAYAAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=drottning+christina+1664&source=gbs_navlinks_s

The letter summary:

... [Stockholm] 5 Mars 1653. Bonduppror i Nerike. — Neapolitanska rebeller. — C. Ulfeld bättre.

With modernised spelling:

... [Stockholm] 5 mars 1653. Bonduppror i Närke. — Neapolitanska rebeller. — Corfitz Ulfeldt bättre.

English translation (my own):

... Stockholm, March 5, 1653. Peasant uprising in Närke. — Neapolitan rebels. — Corfitz Ulfeldt better.

Excerpt from Peder Juel's letter to Peder Charisius, dated March 26/April 5 (Old Style), 1653

Source:

Bidrag til Dronning Christinas, det svenske Hofs og Corfitz Ulfeldts Historie, i Aarene 1651-1655, af Peder Juul's utrykte Breve til Charisius, article by Christian Molbech in Historisk tidsskrift, volume 5, page 346, published by Den Danske Historiske Forening, 1844

https://books.google.com/books?id=hZBvHpda3WkC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=Historisk+tidsskrift,+V&source=gbs_navlinks_s

The letter excerpt:

Den 26de Marts. ... "Vicepræsidenten og nogle Assessores i Hofretten ere hensendte at lade rette nogle af de fangne rebelske Bønder, blandt andre er der en Pige, som haver prætenderet at blive Dronning, naar Bøndernes Rige blev."

With modernised spelling:

Den 26. marts. ... "Vicepræsidenten og nogle assessores i Hofretten ere hensendte at lade rette nogle af de fangne rebelske bønder; blandt andre er der en pige, som haver prætenderet at blive dronning, når bøndernes rige blev."

English translation (my own):

March 26. ... "The Vice President and some assessors in the Court of Appeals have been sent to have some of the captured rebellious peasants corrected; among others, there is a girl who has pretended to be queen when the peasants became a kingdom."

Note: "there is a girl who has pretended to be queen when the peasants became a kingdom" = Anna Mårtensdotter.

Excerpt and summary from Peder Juel's letter to Peder Charisius, dated March 5/15 (Old Style), 1653

Source:

Bidrag til Dronning Christinas, det svenske Hofs og Corfitz Ulfeldts Historie, i Aarene 1651-1655, af Peder Juul's utrykte Breve til Charisius, article by Christian Molbech in Historisk tidsskrift, volume 5, page 346, published by Den Danske Historiske Forening, 1844

https://books.google.com/books?id=hZBvHpda3WkC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&dq=Historisk+tidsskrift,+V&source=gbs_navlinks_s

The letter excerpt:

Den 5te Marts. ... "Bønderne udi Neriche haver grebet til Vaaben mod deres Gouverneur og Kronens Fogeder, refuserer at give Skat og at taale Udskrivning." (I følgende Brev meldes, at de fleste af disse Bønder ere forløbne; nogle tagne til Fange, som skulle steiles.) ...

With modernised spelling:

Den 5. marts. ... "Bønderne udi Närke haver grebet til våben mod deres guvernør og Kronens fogeder, refuserer at give skat og at tåle udskrivning." (I følgende brev meldes, at de fleste af disse bønder ere forløbne; nogle tagne til fange, som skulle stejles.) ...

English translation (my own):

March 5th. ... "The peasants in Närke have taken up arms against their governor and the bailiffs of the Crown, refuse to pay taxes and to endure discharge." (In the following letter it is reported that most of these peasants have gone astray; some were taken prisoner and were to be beheaded.)