MAXWELL, WILLIAM [SSNE 3053]

Surname

MAXWELL

First name

WILLIAM

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

William Maxwell was first in John Meldrom's regiment in 1629-30, then in John Hamilton's in 1630-2 as a reformed fanrik, serving through until 1632. This regiment was taken over by Ludovick Leslie [SSNE 396] and served at the battle of Lutzen

Stockholm Krigsarkivet, Muster Roll, 1629/16,18-20; 1630/22-25, 28-30,32,33; 1631/12-15; 1632/31.

Service record

SWEDEN, JOHN MELDROM'S SCOTTISH INFANTRY

Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1629-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER/JOHN HAMILTON

Arrived 1630-01-01, as REF. ENSIGN

Departed 1632-12-31, as REF. ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY