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while Christian was wholly taken up, in these and other monstrous acts of cruelty Gustavus Ericson whose father had been beheaded by the Tyrants' order & whose mother was amongst the confined Ladies prevailed on the Dalecarlians to take up Arms--their Example being followed by other Provinces he was declared Protector of the Kingdom & the hatred to the King spread itself through all Ranks of people--Gustavus being in 1523 in Conjunction with the Lubeckers before Stuckholm news came of a Revolt amongst the Jutlanders which discouraged the
