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- Mads Ibsen H?g was the owner of H?jeg?rd, 7 Slg. Rutsker, in 1669, residing there before 1658. He obtained Habbedamsg?rd, 5 Slg. Olsker, by 1671 - after his marriage (circa 1654-55?), to Ingeborg Torstensdatter. By 1664 he was married for a third time, to Kirstine Jensdatter. Later, sometime between 1662 and 1676, he obtained Lyngg?rd, 30 Slg. Olsker. His probate record tells us that he "var en ?ld gammel mand, og haver skatted tiende til Kirken i saa mange aar og til med haver udi forrige tiide v?red Kirkens V?rge" (was an very old man, and had paid taxes to the Church for many years and also had previously held the position of Churchwarden).
Possibly the son of Jep Mogensen, who is named in Bornholm's Jordeb?ger of 1627 and 1628 as the taxpayer for Lyngg?rd, 30 Slg. Olsker. According to Kure's farm-owner list Jep Mogensen and J?rgen Mogensen (who is named as the taxpayer between 1622 to 1626 and again in 1658) are the sons of the Mogens Ibsen, who was the taxpayer for Lyngg?rd in 1598.
From Bornholm's Jordebog of 1658, compiled during the Swedish occupation of the island:
Norre H?radh, Rydscker Sochn, Skattehemman, Nr. 7: Mats H?ck. . . 21 Daler, 9 ?re, 6 Penningar.
Norre H?radh, Oelschier Sochn, Skattehemman, Nr. 30: J?ren Monsen. . . 21 Daler, 16 ?re, 10 Penningar.
From Bornholm's Jordebog of 1662:
Norre Herridt, Rydschier Sogn, Bunde, Nr. 7: Mads H?eg.
Norre Herridt, Oellsckier Sognn, Bunde, Nr. 30: J?rgen Mougnsen.
From the N?rre Herred Tingbog 1678-1684:
May 31, 1678, page 18a: Hans Kofod Hansen, Sergent under Kaptajn Peder Koefods kompagni st?vnede Laurids Jensen i Lynggaarden i Olsker for resterende landgilde for 1676 og 1677. Johan Absalonsen gik i rette for Hans Kofoed og paapegede at Laurs Jensen jo ikke kunne bo fri fra jordebogsskatter. Laurs Jensen fremlagde et regnskab med Hans Kofoed. Herredsfogden afgav umiddelbar dom i sagen.
July 12, 1678, page 22b: Mads Ibsen i Rutsker Sogn mente, at have 4 Mark til gods hos Laurids Henrichsen. Laurids Hendrichsen var ikke m?dt. Mads Ibsen havde ogsaa st?vnet Peder Hansen for 12 Daler - han var heller ikke m?dt.
November 22, 1678, page 33b: Mads Ibsen i Rutsker sogn st?vnede Poul Anchersen i Bagem?llen i Klemensker Sogn (Baggeg?rds m?lle) for g?ld i alt 14 mark paa skiftet efter sal. Peder Hansen i Ruts Kirke Pr?stegaard. Poul Anchersen erkendte sin g?ld, hvorefter Herredsfogden straks d?mte i sagen. Poul Anchersen skulle betale inden 14 dage.
March 7, 1679, page 38b: Mogens Jensen i Olsker st?vnede Mads Ibsen i Rutsker sammen med hans to s?nner Hans og Jens Madsen, der sammen med deres lavv?rger skulle g?re deres "forsvar til 12 M?nds opkr?velse paa den 5 gaard i Olsker Sogn". Mogens Jensen boede paa Habbedam og nu skulle den takseres og vurderes, samt unders?ge hvem der retm?ssigt skal have ejendomsretten. Endvidere skulle en 8 mand "sk?nning" paa gaarden afsl?re om gaarden "staar ved magt".
May 2, 1679, page 41b: Mogens Jensen i Olsker st?vnede Mads Ibsen i Rutsker for at vise gamle og ny breve paa Habedamgaarden (5 Slg. Olsker) samt om hvad de "12 mands opkr?velse" kunne oplyse om gaarden. Niels Nielsen fortalte hvad han vidste om Mads Ibsens brug af Habedams skove. T?mmer fra Habedam blev brugt paa Lynggaarden (30 Slg. Olsker).
May 30, 1679, page 42b: Formand Hans Hermandsen med sine 12 mand fortsatte sine afh?ringer vedr?re Mads Ibsens ulovlige skovhugs i Habedams skovtilliggender. Mads Ibsen vedkendte at t?mmeret i Lynggaardens ?stre l?nge stammede fra Habedam. Alle dokumenter skulle freml?gges paa n?ste ting, hvorefter de 12 m?nd ville afgive dom.
June 20, 1679, page 43b: Mads Ibsen i Rutsker Sogn irettelagde sit indl?g i 12 mands forretningen vedr?rende Habedamgaarden. Han fremlagde desuden et skiftebrev efter sal. Jens Hansen i Habedam fra 13 Marts 1655, samt et skifte efter Ingeborg Mads Ibsen af 7 November 1661. Desuden fremlagdes en tolvmands dom af 14 October 1655 og en ottemands dom af 8 Juni 1668. Mads Ibsen skulle bevise sine skriftlige punkter paa n?ste ting.
November 7, 1679, page 59b: Mogens Jensen i Olsker sogn st?vnede Mads Ibsen og hans s?nner Hans og Jens Madsen til afkald ang. Habedamsgaard, efter Mogens Jensens og de 12 m?nds erkl?ring. De st?vnede var ikke m?dt, men blev paalagt at m?de til n?ste ting.
November 21, 1679, page 60a: Mogens Jensen Habedam i Olsker ?nskede at hans halvbr?dre skulle g?re afkald paa Habedamgaarden. Halvs?skendes fader Mads Ibsen m?dte paa deres vegne.
June 11, 1680, page 77a: Laurids Jensen i Olsker, der boede paa den 30 gaard i Olsker, ?nskede at fraflytte gaarden, hvilket han meddelte Mads Ibsen, der ejede gaarden.
July 16, 1680, page 81a: Hans Christensen i Klemensker st?vnede Laurids Jensen paa den 30 gaard i Olsker sogn for 13 Sdr. 3 Mk. Herredsfogeden d?mte straks i sagen, da beviserne var klare og Laurids Jensen var ikke m?dt til forsvar.
May 27, 1681, page 129a: Laurids Jensen i R? sogn paa sin hustrus vegne st?vnede sin svoger Mads Ibsen i Rutsker ang. jordepenge fra det 6 og 7 vornedegaarde som tilkom hans hustru efter hendes salige fader og moder. Han ville ikke forlange renter paa grund af den "besv?rlige tid".
June 3, 1681, page 130b: Mads Ibsen fra Rutsker m?dte og svarede paa anklager fra Laurids Jensen i R? Sogn. Han mente, at 12-mandsforretningen paa den 6 og 7 gaard burde svare paa deres uenighed. Laurids Jensen ville freml?gge 12-mandsforretningen paa n?ste Ting.
July 15, 1681, page 137b: Dom i sagen mellem Laurids Jensen i R? Sogn og Mads Ibsen i Rutsker Sogn. Sagen omhandler Mads Ibsens hustru Christinas medarvinger. Det oprindelige problem er fordelingen af arven efter for?ldrene til Laurids Jensen, Christina Jensdatter og en broder Rasmus Jensen, som var rejst fra landet. For?ldrene havde boet paa 7 vornedegaard i R? og i f?lge en samfr?ndedom var der fordelt.
April 20, 1683, page 237b: Restanceliste over skyldige jordebogsskatter og k?gtepenge for 1682 i N?rre Herred:
Olsker Sogn: Nr. 30: (blank). . . 1 Sdr. 0 Mk. 12 Sk.
March 7, 1684, page 259b: Restancer over hvis jordebogsskatter og kn?gtepenge som rester for Ao. 1683 i N?rre Herred:
Olsker Sogn, Nr. 30: Kn?gtepenge. . . 0 Sdr. 1 Mk. 15 Sk.
From Bornholm's Jordebog of 1689:
N?reherrit, Rydscher Sogn, Bunde, Nr. 7: Mads Ibsen.
From Bornholm's Jordebog of 1691:
Norre Herridt, Rydschier Sogn, Nr. 7: Mads Ibsen, er Self Ejergaard.
From the Rutsker kirkebog:
November 16, 1694: Freddagen dend 16 Novembris begravedis Kirstene Mats Ibs, anno ?t. 50.
Extracted from the probate for Kirstine Jensdatter, February 6, 1695, page 30b:
Anno 1695 den, 6 og 7 Febr., er efter foregaaende loulig giorde tillysning inden lands og Herritsting sampt Sogneskrefuerne, holden registering, og vurdering sampt skifte og deeling efter Madz Ibsens sal. hustru Kirstene Jensdaatter, som boede, og d?de paa den 7 Jord Eiendoms gaard beliggende udi Rydsker Sogn. Imellem denne sal. quindes efterlatte mand bemelte Madz Ibsen paa eene, og paa anden side deris sammen auflede b?rn som er 7 s?nner, og en daatter. Huor af dend eldste s?n er Sergiant Mogens Madzen boende i Olsker Sogn, sin egen verge. Den anden s?n Jep Madzen og sin egen verge. Dend tredie s?n Anders Madzen og sin egen verge samt l?s?re angaar, og for hannem som tilsinns verge anordnet broderen Mons Madzen. Den 4re s?n Niels Madzen fuld myndig efter loven. Den 5te s?n J?rgen Madzen og sin egen verge. Den 6de s?n Madz Madzen 17 aar gammel for hannem er til verge anordnet Kirkevergen Hans Suendzen i Rydsker Sogn. Den yngste s?n Jens Madzen 12 aar gl., for hannem er til verge anordnet broderen Niels Madzen. Daatteren Boehl Madzdaatter paa 15 aar gammel, for hende er til verge anordnet efter loven faderen bemelte Madz Ibsen og moder s?stermand Hans Mogensen i Skrobe i Clemmedsker Sogn efter faderens d?d, og med faderen at v?re tilsinns verge, og paagte barnez gaun og beste. Saa og var paa b?rnens veigne ofuer v?rende og til stede deris morbroder Qvartermesteren ved Cavaleriet Laurs Jensen boende i R?e Sogn. . . Angaaende Jordegodsed er denne 7 gaard i Rydsker Sogn sampt den 30 gaard kaldis Lynggarden i Olsker Sogn, huor faderen, og b?rnen er saaleedis for eiende, at Madz Ibsen beholder denne hans paa boende 7 gaard i Rydsker Sogn, huor imod b?rnen skal beholde ber?rte 30te gaard, og skal den eldste s?n Mons Madzen beholde samme 30te gaard med ald sin tilliggelse for 204 Sldr. efter derom oprettede bref, og documents udvisning at betale tilsine s?dskende huer sin anpart, og s?steren ligelaad med br?drene, efter Skifteforvalterens anfordring hafde ei arfuingerne. . . .
From the N?rre Herred Tingbog 1697-1703:
January 27, 1699, page 74a: Niels Madsen og Mads Madsen fra Rutsker gav deres bror Mons Madsen kvittering for den penge arv som havde staaet i den 30 gaard i Olsker. Arven stammede fra deres mor Kirstene Jensdatter og hver broder lod var paa 25 Daler 2 Mark. Der stod stadig arvemidler i gaarden, nemlig J?rgen Madsens.
The above translated to English:
January 27, 1699, page 74a: Niels Madsen and Mads Madsen from Rutsker gave their brother Mogens Madsen a receipt for his inheritance which had been standing in the 30th farm (Lyngg?rd) in Olsker. The legacy came from their mother Kirstine Jensdatter and each brother had been left 25 Sdr. 2 Mark. There was still inheritance in the yard, namely that of J?rgen Madsen.
From the Rutsker kirkebog:
February 21, 1705: L?verdagen den 21 Februarii blef Dannemand sl. Mats Ibs?n begraven, hans alder var 82 aar og 8 uger.
Extracted from the probate for Mads Ibsen H?g, February 25, 1705, page 48:
Anno 1705 dend 25 Febr. og 17 Aprill, er efter loulig giorde tillysning holden registering og vurdering sampt skifte og paa forende liquidation efter sal. Mads Ibsen som boede og d?de paa dend 7 Jordejendoms gaard beliggende udi Rydsker Sogn. Imellem denne s. mands efterlatte b?rn f?rst som hand med sin f?rste s. hustru aufled haver som var ved nafn Ingeborig Torstensdaatter, nemblig ene s?n ved nafn Hans Madsen boende i Olsker Sogn. Og med dend sidste for ham afd?de hustru aufled 7 s?nner og en daatter. Hvor af dend eldste s?n er Mons Madsen boende i Olsker Sogn, sin egen v?rge. Dend anden s?n er Jep Madsen som ved d?den er afgangne, og haver efterlatte sig 2de b?rn, en s?n og en daatter: hvor af s?nnen er Jens Ibsen paa 9de aar gammel for ham er faderbroderen Mons Madsen v?rge; daatteren er Kierstene Ibsdaatter paa 7de aar gammel, for hende er hendes faderbroder Mads Madsen nu tilordned at v?re v?rge og deris morfader Christen Persen att v?re til sins v?rge. Dend 3die s?n er Anders Madsen nu i Ki?benhafn og er udi Kongens tieniste, for ham er v?rge hans broder f?rbemelte Mogens Madsen. Dend 4de s?n er Niels Madsen boende her paa f?rbemelte 7de Jordejendoms gaard udi Rydsker Sogn, og sin egen v?rge efter loven. Dend 5te s?n er J?rgen Madsen boende udi Boelsker Sogn, og sin egen v?rge efter loven. Dend 6te s?n er f?rbemelte Mads Madsen boende i ?sterlarsker Sogn paa Kaabegaarden, sin egen v?rge efter loven. Dend 7de s?n er Jens Madsen paa 21 aar gammel, for ham er til v?rge annordned f?rber?rte hans broder J?rgen Madsen boende i Boelsker Sogn. Daatteren er Boel Madsdaatter paa 23 aar gammel, for hende er til v?rge annordned hendis f?rbemelte broder Niels Madsen. . . staar og begierte af Niels Madsen at hans vilde gi?re for claring paa hvor det b?rre blefne gods er af blevne som sal. Mads Ibsen haver arfved, og tilkom efter sin sidste sal. hustru som skiftebrefued udviiser, af dato den 6de og 7de Febr. 1695, Niels Madsen her til svarede at efter som hans sal. fader var gammel og svag og sengeliggende af og til. . . inted var til overs Mads Madsen her til svarede, at hand ike paa nogle aars tiid haver vaaren hiemme hos fadereen siden hans sal. moder var d?d. . . Efter et skiftebref opretted efter sal. Kierstene Jensdaatter, Mads Ibsens sidste sal. hustru befindes denne sal. mand Mads Ibsen at have v?rged for sin daatter Boehl Madsdaatter. . . deris fader var en ?ld gammel mand, og haver skatted tiende til Kirken i saa mange aar og til med haver udi forrige tiide v?red Kirkens V?rge. . . og bekommed af sin s?n Mons Madsen efter er gangen ski?debref af dend 30 gaard kaldis Lynggaarden i Olsker Sogn, som bemelte Mons Madsen nu paaboe og efter adkomst til h?rer, bemelte Boel Madsdaatters m?drene arf af samme 30 gaard i Olsker Sogn. . . .
From the Rutsker kirkebog:
November 23, 1705: Mandagen den 23 Novembris trolovedis Jens Claus?n og Boel Matsdaatter.
December 27, 1705: Tredie Julsdag de og viede Jens Claus?n og Boel Matsdaatter.
July 17, 1706: L?verdagen den 17 Julii trolovedis Jens Matsen og Kirsten Aagisdaatter.
September 12, 1706: Dom. 15 p. Tr. viedis Jens Matsen og Kirstene Aagesd.
April 23, 1711: Sep. Nels Mats?n ?tas 40 aar, 14 uger, 3 dage.
From the probate for Jens Hansen and Ingeborg Torstensdatter's son Mogens Jensen, March 10, 1706, page 147b:
Anno 1706 dend 10 Marty, er efter loulig giorde tillysning holden registering og vurdering sampt skifte og liqvidation efter sal. Mogens Jensen, som boede go d?de paa dend 5de Jordejendoms gaard beliggende udi Olsker Sogn, og kaldis Happedamsgaarden, og ded imellem deen sal. mands efterlefuende hustru Giertrud Abrahamsdaatter, for hende blef efter hendes begiering til laug verge anordned Coporal Lars Nelsen som nu er boende paa Tingsta i VesterM Sogn, de paa eene side, og paa dend anden side denne sal. mands halfbroder afgangne Hans Madsen som boede og d?de udi Lynggaards husted, efter ham igien lefuer sammes paa deris faders veigne her i boet som arfue, som er 5 s?nner. Hvor af dend eldste s?n er Hans Hansen i Olsker Sogn, som er sin egen verge. Dend anden s?n er Madz Hansen, som Niels Madsen i Rydsker Sogn er verger for. Dend 3die s?n er Olluf Hansen, som Mogens Madsen i Ollsker Sogn er verger for. Dend 4de s?n er Jens Hansen, som Mads Madsen i Kaabbegaard er verge for. Dend 5te s?n er J?rgen Hansen, som hans broder forhen Hans Hansen er verge fore. . . Enken angaf at sal. Mons Jensen var til ordned at v?rge for en af sal. Auge Madsens daatter i Clemmendsker Sogn ved nafn Kierstene Augesdaatter og til kommer hende som her i boet skal v?re indkommen verdie. . . Og er Peder J?rgensen i Clemmendsker Sogn ved denne sal. mands d?d til ordned at v?rge for ber?rte Kierstene Augesdaatter. . . .
The following is from "Pr?sten Poul Ancher, Bornholm 1654-1697", by M.K. Zarthmann, Bornholmske Samlinger, volume 14:
In 1657 Denmark fought a war with Sweden, which it lost. In the resulting armstice, the "Peace of Roskilde", concluded on February 26, 1658, Denmark lost its provinces Sk?ne (Scania) and Blekinge, the district of Bohus, Trondheim (in Norge/Norway), and the island of Bornholm. News of this event did not reach Bornholm until April 20th, as much of the Baltic Sea was frozen because of a particularly cold winter. A letter from the archbishop in Lund commanded a prayer to be said in church for the Swedish king and court. This was very hard for Poul Ancher, so instead he prayed for "landets rette konge og ?vrighed" (the land's rightful king and government), so that his parishioners could conclude whom he was praying for themselves. For this bit of obfuscation the Swedish authorities gave him a severe reprimand.
It wasn't until April 29th that the new Swedish governour, Johan Printzenskj?ld, was able to land in Sandvig with 120 men and take possession of the island for the Swedish king, Karl the 10th Gustav. The Swedes wasted no time in instituting a harsh regime of export prohibitions, increased tariffs, conscription of men, and seazure of property and money all over Bornholm. Many men from Bornholm's approximate population of 8,000 were conscripted into the Swedish army; around 450 men were sent to Stettin, Riga and Helsingborg. After King Karl Gustav violated the treaty and attacked K?benhavn the following autumn, Poul Ancher was incited to join other Bornholmers in plans for a rebellion. His fellow conspirators in Hasle included its Mayor Peder Olsen, the town's bailiff Captain Niels Guml?se, the Steward (Ridefoged) of Hammershus - Jens Lauridsen Risom, and merchant Jens Pedersen Kofoed, and in R?nne they were joined by Captain Claus Kames. The danish king, Frederik the 3rd, acknowledged the rebellion and incited the inhabitants to liberate themselves from the Swedes by capturing the garrison and governour at Hammershus.
Johan Printzenskj?ld rode from Hammershus on December 8th, travelling through Hasle and then onto R?nne. In R?nne he planned to dispatch a ship in order to fetch further reinforcements, as he sensed the discontent of the Bornholmers. The conspirators wasted no time: as soon as Printzenskj?ld had left Hasle, Poul Ancher drove his sleigh, together with Jens Pedersen Kofoed, to consult with Parson Jacob Tresl?v of Nyker parish. What they decided is not known, only that Hans Ancher drove to the Rutsker parsonage, probably in order to station himself for an attempt to keep the garrison at Hammershu isolated. Jens Kofoed rode on to R?nne to help Claus Kames take Printzenskj?ld prisoner. On his way he met up with the rest of the conspirators. In R?nne they encountered Printzenskj?ld in the house of the mayor, Peder Lauridsen M?ller, and only just barely did some of the more level headed men prevent his immediate murder. They took him prisoner and led him down R?nne's main street, Storegade; but as they neared the prison entrance a shot was fired from Villum Clausen's pistol and Printzenskj?ld fell over dead on the cobblestones. Jens Pedersen Kofoed and Niels Guml?se each fired a shot into the corpse in order to show solidarity with the Villum Clausen. Claus Kames managed to take 5 Swedish officers prisoner, and took them to his home - possibly in order to save them from being murdered.
Immediately after the killing Jens Kofoed and Niels Guml?se rode to Rutsker parsonage and reported what had taken place in R?nne, and following a short conference with Parson Ancher it was decided to gather together the willing farmers from Klemensker, Nyker and Vestermarie parishes by ringing those parishes church bells: a sign for them to meet, fully armed, during the night at Rutsker Church. The bell of Rutsker Church was not rung as it was too close to Hammershus, and would have been heard there. Jens Kofoed then rode to the home of the churchwarden for Rutsker parish, Mads Ibsen H?g of H?jeg?rd, where he captured a Swedish artillery lieutenant. He brought the lieutenant back to Rutsker's parsonage before riding on to Allinge where a Swedish quartermaster had to be killed because he refused to surrender. From Allinge, and nearby Sandvig, Jens Kofoed gathered together a group of young men, and after having fortified themselves with a keg of beer, they rode out into the night to Hammershus Watermill, where a Swedish soldier was slain. The men continued on to Hammershus, where they settled themselves behind a hill just east of the bridge to the fortress.
The next day, December 9th, in the early dawn "man havde kun tre dage til vintersolhverv" (with just 3 days until the winter-solstice), the band of farmers led by Poul Hansen Ancher started moving down from Rutsker Church's snow covered hill. They were joined by the citizens of Hasle led by Captain Gummel?s and Mayor Peder Olsen, and then by the group from R?nne under Captain Claus Kames. Many eyes were spying both towards and from the walls of Hammershus fortress - not knowing what would be the outcome of that short winter day. Ultimately, only an act of clever cunning made the Swedes surrender the fortress: Captain Kames donned Printzenskj?ld's uniform and rode the slain commander's horse to the bridge, while the rebels threatened to kill him if the Swedes refused to surrender. Towards the evening they indeed did surrender. The Swedes, about 100 men, were imprisoned in the tower, and following war custom the Bornholmers began plundering the fortress. They carried on so wildly that the leaders had to protect Printzenskj?ld's widow, Anne Haard, and her 3 small sons from being harmed.
On December 21st Peder Olsen and 10 men were sent to K?benhavn. They were granted and audience with King Frederik the 3rd on December 29th, and presented him with a "gavebrev" (gift deed) for their island to their king. They also brought a list of the names of 22 Bornholmers who had a prominent role in the liberation of the island: first on the list was "Hr. Poffuel Ancker Sougnepr?st til Rydskier och Hasle Sougner haffer V?rit baade i Raad och Daad til all denne Hans Kongl. May:tts tienneste med Toug, Vagt Reystning, och endnu flittig bes?ger land Vagterne." (Mr. Poul Ancher, Parish Priest for Rutsker and Hasle Parishes, having Done both in Counsel and Deed all in the His Royal Majesty's interest with this Campaign, Guard Duty, and continuing diligent Defence of the land.) There were 10 men from R?nne named on the list: Mayor Claus Kames, Hans Christensen (Storch), Willum Clausen (Kelou), Skipper Hans Lauridsen, Skipper Jens Jensen, Anders Staale, Morten Mortensen, Oluf Andersen, Mads Kofoed Pedersen and Mogens Tidemand; 10 men from Hasle: Poul Ancher, Jens Kofoed Pedersen, Byfoged Niels Guml?se, Ridefoged Jens Lauridsen (Risom), Aage Svendsen, Claus Nielsen, Erland Olufsen, "Rigens Hofmesters tjener" (the Kingdom's Steward's servant) Hans Mathiasen and an unnamed second servant; and 2 from Nyker: freeman Hans Kofoed Olsen and his brother Claus Kofoed Olsen.
This database researched and compiled by Norman Lee Madsen, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21 July 2015.
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