Sunday, January 3, 2021

Postscript written by King Kristina of Sweden at the end of Countess Palatine Marie Euphrosyne of Zweibrücken's letter to Count Palatine Karl Gustav, dated October 24, 1646

Source:

Nya handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia, Volume 27, Elmen och Granberg, 1845


My 400th post on this blog!


Above: King Kristina of Sweden, painted by Sébastien Bourdon.


Above: Countess Palatine Marie Euphrosyne of Zweibrücken, painted by Hendrik Munnichoven.


Above: Count Palatine Karl Gustav, later King Karl X Gustav of Sweden, painted by Sébastien Bourdon.

The postscript:

Jhr werdet meine faulheit dismal excusiren und Euch dismal begnugen lassen dass ich mit disen wenigen worten Euch gute nacht wunsche und Adieu sage. Adieu slafe gesundt.
CHRISTINA.

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