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1 NAME Niels Nielsen /Ydsted
1 SEX M
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1598
2 PLAC Ystad, Blekinge Co, Sweden
1 TEXT translated Danish...
2 CONT Ystad Sweden, which at that time was Danish.D2d 1688. He was captured by the Swedes during the
2 CONT Swedish war, which meant that he had given Danes information about them.  He was tortured for
2 CONT this. At the same time, the Danes had taken a Swedish general to prisoner and King Frederik III
2 CONT informed the Swedes that if they continued punishing the prize, they would do the same to the
2 CONT general.  Then the prisoners were exchanged. After that he hated all that was Swedish. He forbid
2 CONT his son to call himself Ydsted and ordered them to call Saabye. Priest in Church Saabye 27-3-1641
2 CONT and proved 20-6-1665. His wife found the first child very early, so the priest came for trial
2 CONT but was acquitted.
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1688
2 PLAC Kirke Saaby, Kebenhavn Co, Denmark
1 SOUR
1 FAMS @F53@