uther, 160-161;
is made archdeacon of Upsala, 163;
Gustavus writes to, 203;
sends translation of New Testament, 231;
addresses Diet of Vesteras, 248-249;
is chosen to approach the king, 253.

Andreae (Nils) is made prior of Vesteras, 226.

Apostles, authority of, 233-236.

Arboga, Cabinet meeting at, 42;
Gustavus quarrels with monks of, 241-242.

Arcimboldo, is sent as ambassador by Christiern to Sture, 48-50;
reappoints Ulfsson to the archbishopric, 56-57;
his withdrawal from Sweden, 58.

Aristocracy, origin of, 6-9.

Armigers, origin of, 8.

Assemblies (county), 4-5 and 8.

Assemblies (provincial), 4-5 and 8.

Baner (Sigrid), grandmother of Gustavus Vasa, 2.

Bible, translation of, 221-223;
authority of, 233-236.

Birgitta, grandmother of Gustavus Vasa, 3 and note 2.

Bjelke, influence of family of, 16.

Bleking, is invaded by Norby, 178 and 183-184;
is granted to Norby, 185;
hostilities of Norby in, 193-194;
Norby is driven from, 197-200.

Bonde, influence of family of, 16.

Brabant, privileges granted to, 211.

Brask (Hans), places note under his seal, 103;
joins the Swedish cause, 103-104;
avoids the Diet of Strengnaes, 113;
is called upon to aid the crown, 129-130;
informs the pope that Church property is being confiscated, 133-134;
is called upon to furnish aid for expedition against Gotland, 140-141
and 142-143;
denounces Fredrik to Gustavus, 145;
is oppressed by Gustavus, 149-150;
charges Petri with heresy, 156;
writes to Magni concerning heresy, 157-158;
writes concerning Luther, 161-163;
his love for the Church, 164;
protests against the marriage of Petri, 169-171 and 224;
suspects Fredrik, 171;
writes about Christina, 179;
writes about Norby, 198;
writes about Sunnanvaeder, 202;
writes about the tax, 206;
writes about the treaty with Holland, 210-211;
writes about Dalarne, 213-214;
opposes translation of the Bible, 222-223;
his dispute with Gustavus about a monastery, 228;
is oppressed by Gustavus, 229-231;
incurs wrath of Gustavus, 232;
protests against disputation, 233;
his action at Diet of Vesteras, 246-250;
fall of, 262-266;
his character, 266-267.

Braennkyrka, battle at, 51-52.

Bremen, congress to be held in, 210.

Brun (Soren), capture of, 192.

Cabinet, its origin and constitution, 9-11;
its encroachments