The legitimate Lady of Urk, Alijt van Kuinre, refused to accept this travesty of justice but after the death of her husband Evert Freijs van Stroewijck in 1575 did not have the means to combat the Duke.
The rightful Lady of Urk, Alijt van Kuinre, rejected what she viewed as a fraudulent form of justice. After her husband Evert Freijs van Stroewijck's death in 1575, she was unable to challenge the Duke due to financial constraints.