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whatdoesshedotothem · 3 years

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Sunday 1 September 1839

fine but dull and F61° at 7 ¼ am breakfast at 8 40/60 to 9 ½ - off at 10 from Fahlun [Falun] – beautiful winding hilly foresty laky drive to Örnas [Ornäs] on the Lake Dalsjö (Dalshew) north west of Fahlun [Falun] – at O- at 11 ½ the house Gustaf 1 slept in one night and from which he escaped by the necessary – all kept up as it was then – Gustaf 1 son of comte Vasa – born at Lindholmen [Lindholmens] i Roslagen 3 miles from Stockholm 12 May 1490. crowned at Upsala [Uppsala] 12 February 1528 reigned 37 years ob. 29 September 1560 – the room in which he slept is about 9x7 yards – one window to the north 8 lights about 2ft. high and 17 or 18 in. broad and one window of 4 such lights to the East – the bed too high and modern to be that he slept in – himself in armour, under canopy in north east corner – large map (about 4 yards x 7 or 8 ft.) of the environs of this place (of Dalecarlia) done by Johan Brandberg 1751 and 1758 of the royal college of mines at Stockholm – old pictures of the king since Gustaf 1. including the present king – large pedigree tree of Gustaf 1 and his descendents down to the last of his line (about 5ft. x 5ft. worth copying) besides Gustaf there are 3 other figures large as life standing near the door – 2 Dalecarlus (peasants) and a man in armour from near Upsala [Uppsala]

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a the whitewashed place just to the west of the winding staircase, must be the cellar

Shingle roof each shingle about 18x5in. and about 1/2in. thick fired away to 1/3 of that – everywhere 3 laps except just at the wes[t] and then 2 laps – the whole of the premier down to the floor and the parapet of the gallery (upper gallery) covered with red smeared shingles rounded at the bottom edge – the winding staircase also thus shingle covered – fronts south the necessary an oblong squary projection to the north – the building in 3 equal sized rooms the necessary entered by a passage taken off 2 tiers of gallery 3 doors on each opening into the 3 rooms apparently same size as Gustafs’ above and below – no fireplaces in his room – could not see the others – locked up – doors about 5ft.+ high with each

next to Gustaf among the kings is the picture of the lady? to whom the house belonged when Gustaf was here

September Sunday 1 a high threshold to stop over – all kept in good order – the timbers laid log-wise (tree upon tree) and boarded against in the inside – (lined with boards inside) – the woodhouse raised on rough stone work (whitewashed) 3 or 4ft. high more or less according to the level of the ground – Lake close south and west of the house within a few yards of it – Lake with wooded islands very beautiful – 2 or 3 cottages hereabouts and houses scattered about at some distance – at a little distance is small neat whitewashed house – the house of the Squire? the place belongs to the grandson of the man (noble) just dead before his trial ordered for the cruel imprisoning of his wife who in consequence lost her reason and died miserably – her corpse ½ eaten by rats – 2 or 3 years ago – 7 lights east end of top gallery wind[ow] and 2 lights in the window east end of house 6 ditto west end of ditto – the 2 ditto in window west end of house look on the Lake – they are 2 nice little rooms one at each end of the upper gallery – the lower gallery parapet an open sort of trills’ work rain came on about (after) 1 and now at 1 ¼ heavyish shower for ½ hour curious old house well worth seeing – should like a model of it Hops today everywhere lilacs – generally forming garden hedges – fair sometime ago – sat writing till now 2 ½ pm – then went to meet Madame Starenfeld (wife of Mr. le majeur owner of the old house and the Squire here) – he had gone for her to do the honours, speak French and shew us the rooms locked up –

an old date cut on 1 of the timbers EM 1391. in the passage going to the necessary said to be the date of the house

very civil nice little woman – had her from 3 (just as we were setting off) to 3 40/.. – it was her mother who died so miserably – she (Madame S-) distantly related to Mr. Brandberg who made the map and fitted up the room as it is at present – he bought or got the property and it came to Mrs. S-‘s family about 30 years ago – she shewed us the cellar – one of the rooms at the end of the gallery –

off at 3 ¾ - they stopt us with coffee – went to the house from there at 4 ¼ - at 4 47/.. at the ferry over the Dal – over in 5 minutes – beautiful foresty lake drive – pretty ferry – the distance shut in all round by wooded hill – 17 to 18 famms deep water – noir like deep water – over in 5 minutes for 4sk. banco - Naglerby [Naglarby och Enbacka] at 5 20/.. – village – sat (waiting for horses) in the carriage in the farm or straw yard before la poste – seems a neat little place – 1 ¼ mile from Falun to Örnas [Ornäs] and 1 mile from O- to Naglerby [Naglarby och Enbacka] instead of returning to F- have come along the other side the lake (Dalsjö) good road to here and from here to Säter 1 ¼ mile

Korn (Koorn) barley – Lade, barn – Traeske, to thrash corn

Havre (hāv-răh) oats.

Ochre-harva (ochre ploughed – harva, harrow)

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September Sunday 1 Naglerby [Naglarby och Enbacka] a wood, unpainted rather scattered village – 20 minutes off the large good whitewashed church Gustafs’ kirke – at 7 ½ pump long line high across the road for iron works, and large unpainted wood village – and just out of the end of it turn right to Säter having till then seemed to leave instead of approach its white church seen ¾ hour before arriving at the station quite at this end of the town and far from the church – our drive from Örnas [Ornäs] and more particularly from Naglerby [Naglarby och Enbacka] the best farmed, most livable, part of Sweden we have passed thro’ – good crops corn and potato – a good deal of oats yet to cut, but ripe good pasture – ground clean from stones as in other countries – the Dal a good river – lost sight of it from Naglerby [Naglarby och Enbacka] - wide open large well inhabited vale all along particularly from Naglerby [Naglarby och Enbacka] - very nice agreeable comfortable pretty drive this afternoon – Madame Starenfeld said the people were poor in Dalecarlia – no appearance of it but the womens’ sheep-skin jackets woolside in, and leather (looking rather like buff) outside – a fine healthy looking set of people – Madame S- told me that a large glass wicker-enclosed bottle of brandy (like one of our Vitriol or aqua fortis bottles cased in wicker like a Florence oil flask) is worth 20 rigs dollars – they distil brandy for themselves but not to sell –

distill [distil] from oats but a little wheat is mixed with the oats – Limpa bread has syrup, and orange peel and aniseeds in it they make it for home use but cannot make it so well as the Boulanger they gave us very fair coffee with cream so rich one could hardly pour it, and a thin sort of wafer biscuit gofery called rohan – their house that they themselves live in and where we were has 2 rooms below their salon and bedroom and opposite the entrance door a closet, and door to the stair case leading up to the grenier garret above – near is another building for the children and servants and another for the kitchen, and another for storehouse etc. etc. and thus every the establishment consists of several houses and outbuildings – they have 14 servants all paid partly

Sunday 1 September in kind and a small part of their wages in money – the owners of estates cannot leave home – she said they had too much to do – true – wrote the above till 9pm and then supper coffee and bread and butter – and a little round pancakes all good – supper and all ready for bed at 9 ¾ - fine day except the heavy shower between 1 and 2 pm F66° in our little bedroom now at 9 ¾ pm

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the-deeds-to-shibden · 4 years

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Sunday 1 September 1839

[Today Anne and Ann visit a historically important toilet, hear a grisly account of a terrible crime, and feast on thick cream, biscuits, and pancakes. The making of brandy and Anne's beloved limpa bread is discussed, and more Swedish is learned.]

[up at] 7

[to bed at] 11

Fine but dull and F 61° at 7 ¼ a.m. breakfast at 8 40/60 to 9 ½ - off at 10 from Fahlun – beautiful winding hilly foresty laky drive to Örnas on the lake Dalsjö (Dalshew) nortwest of Fahlun – at Ornas at 11 ½ the house Gustaf I slept in one night and from which he escaped by the necessary – all kept up as it was then – Gustaf I son of count Vasa – born at Lindholmen I Roslagen 3 miles from Stockholm 12 May 1490. Crowned at Upsala 12 February 1528 reigned 37 years ob[iit] 29 September 1560 – the room in which he slept in is about 9 x 7 yards – one window to the north 8 lights about 2 feet high and 17 or 18 inches broad and one window of 4 such lights to the east – the bed too high and modern to be that he slept in – himself in armour under canopy in north east corner – large map (about 4 yards x 7 or 8 feet) of the environs of the place (of Dalecarlia) done by Johan Brandberg 1751 and 1758 of the royal col[lege] of mines at Stockholm – old pictures of the kings since Gustaf I including the present king – large pedigree tree of Gustaf I and his descendants down to the last of his line (about 5 feet x 5 feet worth copying) Besides Gustaf there are 3 other figures large as life standing near the door – 2 Dalecarlians (peasants) and a man in armour from near Upsala – Shingle roof each shingle about 18 x 5 inches and about ½ inch thick fined away to 1/3 of that – every where 3 laps except just at the eves and there 2 laps – then whole of the premier down to the floor and the parapet of the gallery (upper gallery) covered with red smeared shingles rounded at the bottom

a the white washed place just to the west of the winding staircase, must be the cellar.

edge – the winding staircase also thus shingle covered – fronts south the necessary an oblong squary projection to the north – the building is 3 equal sized rooms the necessary entered by a passage taken off 2 tiers of gallery 3 doors on each opening into the 3 rooms apparently same size as Gustaf’s above and below – no fire place in his room – could not see the others – locked up – doors about 5 feet + high with each A high threshold to step over – all kept in good order – the timbers laid log-wise (tree upon tree) and boarded against in the inside (lined with boards inside) – the wood house raised on rough stone work (white washed) 3 or 4 feet high more or less according to the level of the ground. Lake close south and west of the house within a few yards of it – Lake with wooded islands very beautiful – 2 or 3 cottages hereabouts and houses scattered about at some distance – at a little distance is small neat white washed house – the house of the squire? The place belongs to the grandson of the man (noble) just dead before his trial ordered for the cruel imprisoning of his wife who in consequence lost her reason and died miserably – her corpse ½ eaten by rats - 2 or 3 years ago – 7 lights east end of top gallery window and 2 lights in the window east end of house 6 ditto west end of ditto – the 2 ditto in window west end of house look on the lake – they are 2 nice little rooms one at each end of the upper gallery – the lower gallery parapet an open sort of trellis work

Rain came on about (after) 1 and now at 1 ¼ heavyish shower for ½ hour Curious old house well worth seeing – should like a model of it. Hops today – everywhere lilacs – generally forming garden-hedges – fair some time ago – sat writing till now 2 ½ p.m. – then went to meet madame Starenfeld,

wife of mister le majeur owner of the old house and the squire here – he had gone for her to do the honours, speak French and shew us the rooms locked up –

an old date cut on 1 of the timbers EM 1391 in the passage going to the necessary said to be the date of the house

Very civil nice little woman – had her from 3 (just as we were setting off) to 2 40/.. – it was her mother who died so miserably – she (madame Starenfeld) distantly related to Mr. Brandberg who made the map and fitted up the room as it is at present – he bought or got the property and it came to Mrs Starenfeld’s family about 30 years ago – she shewed me the cellar – one of the rooms at the end of the gallery – Off at 3 ¾ - they stopt us with coffee – went to the house – off from there at 4 ¼ – at 4 47/.. at the ferry over the Dal – over in 5 minutes – beautiful foresty laky drive – pretty ferry – the distance shut in all round by wooded hill – 17 to 18 famms deep water – noir like deep water – over in 5 minutes for 4 skilling banco – at Naglerby at 5 20/.. – village – sat (waiting for horses) in the carriage in the farm or straw yard before la poste – seems a neat little place – 1 ¼ miles from Falun to Örnes and 1 mile from Ornes to Naglerby – instead of returning to Falun have come along the other side the lake (Dalsjö) good road to here and from here to Säter 1 ¾ miles –

Korn (koorn) barley – lade, barn – Træske, to thrash corn

Havre (haav-räh) oats

Ochre – harva (ochre ploughed – harva harrow)

Naglerby, a wood, unpainted rather scattered village 20 minutes off the large good white washed church Gustaf’s kirke – at 7 ½ pump long line of high across the road for iron works and large unpainted wood village – and just out of the end of it turn right to Säter having till then seemed to leave instead of approach its white church seen ¾ hour before arriving at the station quite at the end of the town and far from the church �� Our drive from Örnes and more particulary from Naglerby the best farmed, most livable, part of Sweden we have passed thro’ – good corn and potato crops – a good deal of oats yet to cut, but riper good pasture – ground clean from stones as in other countries The Dal a good river – lost sight of it from Naglerby – wide open, large well inhabitated valley all along particulary from Naglerby – very nice agreeable comfortable pretty drive this afternoon – madame Starenfeld said the people were poor in Dalecarlia – no appearance of it but the women’s sheep-skin jackets woolside in, and leather (looking rather like buff) outside – a fine healthy looking set of people – madame Starenfeld told me that a large glass wicker-enclosed bottle of brandy (like one of our vitriol or aqua fortis bottles cased in wicker like a florence oil flask) is worth 20 rigs dollars – they distil brandy for themselves but not to sell – distill from oats but a little wheat is mixed with the oats – Limpa bread has syrup, and orange peel and aniseed in it. They make it for home use but can’t make it so well as the boulanger They gave us very fair coffee with cream so rich one could hardly pour it, and a thin sort of wafer biscuit gofery called rohan – their house that they themselves live in and where we were has 2 rooms below their salon and bedrooms and opposite the entrance door a closet and door to the stair case leading up to the grenier garret above – near is another building for the children and servants and another for the kitchen, and another for storehouse etc etc and thus every the establishment consists of several houses and outbuildings – they have 14 servants all paid partly in kind and a small part of their wages in money – the owners of estates can’t leave home – she said they had too much to do – true – wrote the above till 9 p.m. and then supper coffee and bread and butter and little round pancakes all good – supper and all ready for bed at 9 ¾ - fine day, except the heavy shower between 1 and 2 p.m. F 66° in our little bedroom now at 9 ¾ p.m.

Anne’s marginal notes:

next to Gustaf (among the kings) is the picture of the lady? to whom the house then belonged when Gustaf was here. Map and pedigree

majeur and Mrs Starenfeld

biscuit limpa bread brandy

WYAS pages: SH:7/ML/TR/13/0019 SH:7/ML/TR/13/0020

Lake Runn, whose southwestern part, named Ösjön rather than Dalsjö as Anne believes, the Ann(e)s drive past and admire in this entry:

Anne’s sketch compared with a modern photo of the house which the future king Gustav Vasa hastily left through the toilet (the projection in the middle of the first floor frontage):

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wolfy58 · 4 years

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1839 September Sunday 1

Got up 7 Went to bed 11

Fine but dull and F 61° at 7 ¼ a.m. breakfast at 8 40/60 to 9 ½ - off at 10 from Fahlun – beautiful winding hilly foresty laky drive to Örnas on the lake Dalsjö (Dalshew) nortweast of Fahlun – at Ornas at 11 ½ the house Gustaf I slept in one night and from which he escaped by the necessary – all kept up as it was then –

Gustaf I son of count Vasa – born at Lindholmen i Roslagen 3 miles from Stockholm 12 May 1490. Crowned at Upsala 12 February 1528 reigned 37 years obiit 29 September in 1560 – the room in which he slept in is about 9 x 7 yards – one window to the north 8 lights about 2 feet high and 17 or 18 inches broad and one window of 4 such lights to the east – the bed too high and modern to be that he slept in – himself in armour under canopy in north east corner – large map (about 4 yards x 7 or 8 feet) of the environs of the place (of Dalecarlia) done by Johan Brandberg 1751 and 1758 of the royal college of mines at Stockholm – old pictrures of the kings since Gustaf I including the present king – large pedigree tree of Gustaf I and his desendants down to the last of his line (about 5 feet x 5 feet worth copying) Besides Gustaf there are 3 other figures large as life standing near the door – 2 Dalecarlians peasants and a man in armour from near Upsala –

a the white washed place just to the west of the winding staircase, must be the cellar.

“Utsigt af Ornäs”, Edward Bergh, c 1850.

Ornässtugan still a popular visiting point.

Shingle roof each shingle about 18 x 5 inches and about ½ inch thick fined away to 1/3 of that – every where 3 laps except just at the eves and there 2 laps – then whole of the premiere down to the floor and the parapet of the gallery (upper gallary) covered with red smeared shingles rounded at the bottom edge – the winding staircase also thus shingle covered – fronts south the necessary an oblong squary projection to the north – the building is 3 equal sized rooms the necessary entered by a passage taken off 2 tiers of gallery 3 doors on each opening into the 3 rooms apparently same size as Gustaf’s above and below – no fire place in his room – could not see the others – locked up – doors about 5 feet and high with each a high threshold to step over – all kept in good order – the timbers laid log-wise (tree upon tree) and boarded against in the inside (lined with boards inside) – the wood house raised on rough stone work (white washed) 3 or 4 feet high more or less according to the level of the ground.

Lake close south and west of the house within a few yards of it – Lake with wooded islands very beautiful – 2 or 3 cottages hereabouts and houses scattered about at some distance – at a little distance is small neat white washed house – the house of the squire? The place belongs to the grandson of the man (noble) just dead before his trial ordered for the cruel imprisoning of his wife who in consequence lost her reason and died miserably – her corpse ½ eaten by rats - 2 or 3 years ago.

7 lights east end of top gallery window and 2 lights in the window east end of house 6 ditto west end of ditto – the 2 ditto in window west end of house look on the lake – they are 2 nice little rooms one at each end of the upper gallery – the lower gallery parapet an open sort of trellis work

Rain came on about after 1 and now at 1 ¼ heavyish shower for ½ hour

Curious old house well worth seeing – should like a model of it.

Hops today – everywhere lilacs – generally forming garden-hedges – fair some time ago – sat writing till now 2 ½ p.m. – then went to meet madame Starenfeld wife of mister le majeur owner of the old house and the squire here – he had gone for her to do the honour, speak French and shew us the rooms locked up – an old date cut on 1 of the timbers EM 1391 in the passage going to the necessary said to be the date of the house

Very civil nice little woman – had her from 3 (just as we were setting off) to 2 40/.. – it was her mother who died so miserably – she (madame Starenfeld) distantly related to mister Brandberg who made the map and fitted up the room as it is at present – he bought or got the property and it came to mrs Starenfeld’s family about 30 years ago – she shewed me the cellar – one of the rooms at the end of the gallery –

Off at 3 ¾ - they stopt us with coffe – went to the house off from there at 4 ¼ – at 4 47/.. at the ferry over the Dal – over in 5 minutes – beautiful foresty laky drive – pretty ferry – the distance shut in all round by wooded hill – 17 to 18 famms deep water – noir like deep water – over in 5 minutes for 4 skilling banco – at Naglerby at 5 20/.. – village – sat (waiting for horses) in the carriage in the farm or straw yard before la poste – seems a neat little place – 1 ¼ miles from Falun to Örnes and 1 mile from Ornes to Naglerby – instead of returning to Falun have come along the other side the lake (Dalsjö) good road to here and from here to Säter 1 ¾ miles –

Korn (koorn) barley – lade, barn – Træske, to thrash corn

Havre (haav-räh) oats

Ochre – harva (ochre ploughed – harva harrow)

Naglerby, a wood, unpainted rather scattered village 20 minutes off the large good white washed church Gustafi kirke – at 7 ½ pump long line of high across the road for iron works and large unpainted wood village – and just out of the end of it turn right to Säter having till then seemed to leave instead of approach its white church seen ¾ hour before arriving at the station quite at the end of the town and far from the church –

Our drive from Örnes and more particulary from Naglerby the best farmed most livable part of Sweden we have passed thro’ – good corn and potato crops – a good deal of oates yet to cut, but riper good pasture – ground clean from stones as in other countries

The Dal a good river – lost sight of it from Naglerby – wide open large well inhabitated valley all along particulary from Naglerby – very nice agreeable comfortable pretty drive this afternoon – madame Starenfeld said the people were poor in Dalecarlia – no apperance of it but the women’s sheep-skin jackets woolside in- and leather (looking rather like buff) outside – a fine healthy looking set of people – madame Starenfeld told me that a large glass wicker-enclosed bottle of brandy (like one of our vitriol or aqua fortis bottles cased in wicker like a florence oil flask) is worth 20 rigs dollars – they distil brandy for themselves but not to sell – distill from oats but a little wheat is mixed with the oates – Limpa bread has syrup and orange peal and aniseed in it. They make it for home use but can’t make it so well as the boulanger.

They gave us very fair coffee with cream so rich one could hardly pour it and a thin sort of wafer biscuit gofery called rohan – their house that they themselves live in – and where we were has 2 rooms below their salon and bedrooms and opposite the entrance door a closet and door to the stair case leading up to the grenier garret above – near is another building for the children and servants and an other for the kitchen and another for storehouse etc etc and thus every the establishment consists of several houses and outbuildings – they have 14 servants all paid partly in kind and a small part of their wages in money – the owners of estates can’t leave home – she said they had too much to do – true – wrote the above till 9 p.m. and then supper coffe and bread and butter and little round pancake all good – supper and all ready for bed at 9 ¾ - fine day except the heavy shower between 1 and 2 p.m. F 66° in our little bedroom now at 9 ¾ p.m.

In margin: next to Gustaf (among the kings) is the picture of the lady? to whom the house then belonged when Gustaf was here. Map and pedigree

majeur and Mrs Starenfeld

biscuit limpa bread brandy

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