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- From the Hammershus Tingbog 1715-1742:
February 20, 1719, page 135b: Margreta J?rgensdatter fra Sandvig havde indst?vnet sin mand Jens Andersen Brunberg paa hans bop?l, hvor han sidst boede om hvad aarsag han havde rejst fra landet. Sognepr?sten havde indleveret en attest, som skulle indf?res i sagen. 8 dannem?nd udtalte sig samstemmende, at Margreta J?rgensdatter er f?dt i Sandvig af Svenske for?ldre og havde levet et et ?rligt og smuk dannerkvinde baade f?r og efter hun kom i ?gteskab med Jens Andersen Brunberg. Vidnerne sagde endvidere af Jens Andersen var forsvundet umiddelbart efter h?sten i 1713 - altsaa 6 ar siden. Han havde forladt hende uden hendes vilje og viden. I deres ?gteskab "spolerede han bort hendes jord og midler" som hun havde arvet efter sin fader J?rgen J?rgensen. Ingen af vidnerne vidste hvor han befandt sig. Efter 3 gange lysning blev Jens Andersen d?mt til at have forbrudt og forset sit ?gteskab. Ved konsistorie-ret ville hun ved skilsmisse adskilt og igen udi ?gteskab kunne indtr?de.
The above translated to English:
Margrethe J?rgensdatter from Sandvig summoned her husband Jens Andersen Brunberg from his residence, where he last lived about as to the reason he had traveled from the island. The parish priest had filed a certificate which would be introduced in the case. 8 jury men ruled unanimously that Margrethe J?rgensdatter was born in Sandvig of Swedish ancestry and lived as an honest and good woman, both before and after she married Jens Andersen Brunberg. Witnesses also said Jens Andersen had disappeared immediately after harvest in 1713 - ie. 6 years ago. He had left her without her consent and knowledge. In their marriage "he had spoiled her of her land and resources" which she had inherited from her father, J?rgen J?rgensen. None of the witnesses knew where he was. After 3 times called Jens Andersen was judged to have been at fault and forfeited his marriage. By consistory-right she would be divorced and separated again to be able to marry.
This database researched and compiled by Norman Lee Madsen, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21 July 2015.
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