[1][2] Officials could demand rides (Swedish: friskjuts) at will and without payment.
It was, however, limited by the Ordinance of Alsnö and a number of subsequent government orders to specific cases.
In the middle of the 17th century, the obligation was reintroduced and used when the king, queen and court were traveling (Swedish: kungsskjuts).
[4] In 1527, for instance, Gustav Vasa allowed those on the postal route who were responsible for the transportation of mail across the Sea of Åland a dispensation.
Exceptions could be ordered, then under the name Swedish: fri kronoskjuts 'free Crown transportation'.