Our Family History - Person Sheet
Our Family History - Person Sheet
NameMargareta Eriksdotter
Birth Dateabt 1525
Birth PlaceSweden
Death Date?
Death PlaceSweden
Spouses
Birth Date1525
Birth PlaceGermany, Lower Saxony, Nienburg
Death Date21 Nov 1566
Death PlaceSweden, Västmanland, Arboga
OccupationMintmaster
Marr Date?
Marr PlaceSweden, Stockholm
ChildrenHans (ca1545-1584)
Notes for Jost (Spouse 1)
The Royal Swedish governors and chief councilors Gabriel Kristersson Oxenstierna, Baron of Mörby, Hans Klausson Bielkestierna, Knight of Årsta, Georg Fincke, Knight of Pernå, Andreas Sigfridson Rålamb and Hans Larsson of Isnäs, the silver merchant Olof Knutsson, and the Royal Swedish Mint Master in Stockholm, Jost Hoyger, declare that, in response to the complaint of the Reval envoys Johann Pepersack, Mayor of Reval, Johann Scdemann and Joachim Belholt, both councilors there, concerning a lack of small change, they, in the name of the absent and in The king, who was residing in Norrköping (Nörköping), precisely defined the value of the new coins to be minted - Mark pieces, Ferdinge (four to one Tallinn Mark) and Schillings (36 to one Tallinn Mark) - which on one side are to bear the image of the Swedish king and his title or - the Schillings - an E with a crown, and on the other side the Tallinn city coat of arms.
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