Fredrikshald in 250 years : 1665-1915

Fredrikshald in 250 years : 1665-1915
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Volume
1
Author(s)
O. Forstrom
Year
1990
Publisher
Henr. Køhn
ISBN
8299213703
Pages
496
Part of the work
Fredrikshald in 250 years
Source
BIBSYS
  1. ed. 1915, 485 p. publisher E. Sem : https://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2011042706054

Contents

   Side
 I. HOW HALDEN CAME TO BE 1
 II. HALDEN AS A LOADING SITE 8
 III. HALDEN GETS FORTIFICATIONS 14
 IV. THE FIRST ATTACK ON HALDEN (1658) 16
 V. SECOND ATTACK ON HALDEN (FEBRUARY 1659) 21
 VI. TØNNE HUITFELDT AND HIS FORTIFICATION WORK 26
 VII. THE SIEGE OF HALDEN IN 1660 31
 VIII. HALDEN BECOMES A SHOPPING CITY 44
 IX. PEACE STONE IS LAID 52
 X. THE CITY'S APPEARANCE IN THE OLD DAYS 58
     The shoreline. Erobringer from the water. The harbor 58
     Bridges 69
     Streets and buildings. Public cleaning. Gardens and meadows. Private and public buildings 73
 XI. FROM 1665 UNTIL CHARLES 12'S ATTACK IN 1716 104
     Fredsaarene. The city fire of 1667 104
     The time of the Golden Lion feud. The city's 2nd fire in 1676 108
     Taxes and levies 110
     Os is placed under the city. The history of the Os estate 117
     Dissatisfaction among the inhabitants of the North Side 122
     Tistedalen is laid under the city. New facilities 123
     The fires of 1703 125
     The Eleven Years' War begins 127
 XII. KARL 12's ANGREP 1716 131
     Armor. The battle at Kirkebøen 131
     Smaafegtninger. Attack on the Svinesund Bridge. The Swedes conquer Sponviksskansen. 134
     The attack on July 4, 1716 139
 XIII. THE STATE OF THE CITY AFTER THE ATTACK 150
 XIV. THE SIEGE OF 1718. THE FALL OF KARL 12. 153
 XV. THE YEARS OF PEACE AFTER THE GREAT NORDIC WAR 167
     The state of the city after the war. Progress and prosperity in the 1730-40s 167
     The north side fire in 1759 170
     Difficult times. Tremendous tax pressure 172
     Political discontent. Fredrikshaldensers in negotiations with the Swedish king 178
     Good times. Strong recovery 183
 XVI. FROM 1801 TO THE WAR YEAR 1807 184
 XVII. THE WAR YEARS 1807-08 188
 XVIII. THE YEARS OF DECLINE 1812-13 200
 XIX. BUSINESS LIFE 203
     Timber trade and sawmill operations 203
     Swedish trade 225
     Smuggling 232
     Shipping 235
     Factory operations 250
     Handicrafts. Guilds 268
 XX. TWO PAINTERS IN FREDRIKSHALD IN THE 18TH CENTURY 275
 XXI. FEATURES OF LIFE AND CUSTOMS. SOCIAL CONDITIONS 278
     Drunkenness and violence 278
     Outrageous scenes in the church 282
     The influence of the military on conditions 283
     Crimes and punishments 285
     Amusements and diversions. Clubs 289
     Furnishings and equipment in the city's oldest period 292
     Clothing 295
     The home of a wealthy Frederickshaldsborg around the middle of the 18th century 298
     Relationships in the last half of the 18th century. Tone of voice. Dramatic interests 302
     Fredrikshalds contributors to the university in 1811 308
 XXII. OVERVIEW OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CASTLES IN FREDRIKSHALD 313
     Slegten Meng 313
     The older slegt Stang 318
     The younger Schlegt Stang 320
     Slegten Colbjørnsen 326
     The sledge weir 330
     The Blix sledge 332
     Slegten Wheel 333
     Slegten Tank 336
     Slegten Anker 340
 XXIII. GAARDEN RED 346
 XXIV. THE SCHOOL SYSTEM UNTIL AROUND 1800 358
     Teaching in Halden's time. The old Latin school in Fredrikshald 358
     The Danish Christian school 370
     School conditions in Tistedalen 378
 XXV. CHURCH BUILDINGS 383
 XXVI. ROWS OF PRIESTS AND CLERGY 395
     Parish priests for Søndre Fredrikhald and Id 395
     Resident chaplains for Søndre Fredrikshald 398
     Parish priests for Nordre Fredrikshald and Berg 400
     Resident chaplains for Nordre Fredrikshald and Berg 404
     Parish priests in Fredrikshalds parish 407
     Chaplains in Fredrikshalds congregation 408
 XXVII. THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH 410
 XXVIII. ROYAL VISITS TO FREDRIKSHALD IN THE OLD DAYS 422
 XXIX. CITIZEN ARMY 429
 XXX. MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES 448
     Beard cutters and city surgeons. Epidemics 448
     Pharmacists 454
 XXXI. THE MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION 458
     Magistrates and mayors 458
     The town bailiff. The police force 463
     The detention rooms 469
     Poverty services 471
     the elite men 478
     Agents 479
     The city's accounts 481