Holmsten Johansson Rosenstråle.
Died after 1440.
Born approximately in 1375 at Sonstorp in
Hällestad (E). District judge. Dead about 1440 and buried at the abbey of Vreta (E) The owner
of Sonstorp, that he surely owned 1410-03-02 and Gillberga (1411-07-06) i Sköllersta (E) and
Ravnäs in Konungssunds (E). Sealed letters 1393-10-10. Esquire in 1410. Acted as plaintiff in
1413 at inquisition district-court session on behalf of Bråbo district. Was district judge in
eastern dístrict in Närke in 1429 and still 1432-11-11 and then in the southern district still
1435-01-15. Was district judge in Bråbo hundreds 1436-01-14, councillor 1434-08-16,
1436-06-03 and that same year 5/10. He draw "sick in his body" his will 1440-01-17 and
probably died that same year and buried at the abbey of Vreta. He built in 1436 the choir in
Hällestad's church. In his will he gave the abbey of Vadstena a gray horse, that he had got
from the councillor Erengisle Niclisson d.y and his armour and in addition 40 marks, which then
were valid in Västergötland, for his last resting-place at the cathedral of Linköping 20 marks,
priest in Linköping 'åtting' (=Swedish measure) land at Kullisbro, Hällestad's church, his farm in
Prästköpe for his, his wife's and his children's souls, half to the church and half to the priest,
the vicar Laurentz Elifsson. His black skirt with skin, to the abbey of Vreta a cloth for the foot,
the choir priest in Linköping 6 marks, the abbey of Eskilstuna 2 marks, the abbey of monks in
Skänninge 4 marks, the abbey of nuns in the same town 4 marks, the abbey of Linköping 4
marks, the abbey of Krokek 4 marks, the church of Flistads 4 pieces of rent in Kättilstorp to
eternal possession, Risinge church 2 marks and Mr. Ambjörn, pastor his spoon, the churches
of Eneby, Kvillinge, Regna, Tjällmo and Skedevi 2 marks each and the priests there also 2
marks each, the abbey of Askeby 4 marks, S:t Gertrud's society in Örebro 2 marks Swedish,
the church of Sköllersta and priest also 2 marks Swedish, his wife, Ingrid, his blue coat with
skin, a coral band with all gold rings and all that belongs and his case, his son Erik his armour,
his collar and his statute book, Jöns Mört, his page, a farm in Skenistorp, as long he and his
daughter Catharina lived, Olof Sigvidsson, his farmer, his gray skirt with leather. For the
execution of this will, his dear son Erik, Mr. Ambjörn, pastor in Risinge, Mr. Laurentz, vicar in
Hällestad (E), and his wife Ingrid were responsible. Married 1:o to Margareta Jönsdotter.
Married 2:o to Ingrid. Dead after 1440.
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Erik Holmstensson Rosenstråle.
Born about 1415 in Sonstorp, Hällestad (E).
Died before 14 September 1479.
Born approximately in 1410 at
Sonstorp in Hällestad (E). Knight/Councillor. Dead between 1478-08-15 and 1479-09-14, then
at this latter date estate distribution was conducted after him. Married 1432-07-28 at Sonstorp,
Hällestad (E) to Gunnur Torbensdotter. Owned Sonstorp and Tuna in Rystad (E), got Tuna by
exchange 1451-07-20 and lived there for a period of time. District judge in Bråbo 1442-01-28,
knight at the coronation of king Knutsson 1448-06-29, was a Councillor at the parliament in
1450 in Arboga, when the council of the realm recommended to give up Norway, presided at
court in Linköping 1458-04-17. He was 1471-09-04 in Vadstena among those councillors that
withdraw their allegiance from king Kristian l. 1478-08-15 his wife donated with his approval
land to Alvastra kloster. He issued a deed of gift 1475-08-24 through which he for his father's
soul and with his wife's approval gave Kattorp on Östbo domains to the parish clerk and
organist at Hällestad, has in 1478 given a bumble-bee farm belonging to this habitation, which
in the previous letter was excepted.
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