LINDSAY, DAVID [SSNE 1710]

Surname

LINDSAY

First name

DAVID

Title/rank

CORPORAL

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

David Lindsay served as both an NCO and an officer. In Arteus's work, he is recorded as coming from Västergötland. A David Lindsay is noted as a corporal in Patrick Ruthven's [SSNE 3413] regiment from 1605 to 1611

G. Arteus, Till Militärstatens Förhistoria: Krig, professionalisering och social förändring under Vasasönernas regering (Stockholm, 1986), p.154; Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1611/4.

Service record

SWEDEN, PATRICK RUTHVEN

Arrived 1605-01-01, as CORPORAL

Departed 1611-12-31

Capacity NCO, OFFICER, purpose MILITARY