WOOD, JAMES [SSNE 3795]

Surname
WOOD, WODDE, ULDT
First name
JAMES, JAKOB
Title/rank
LIEUTENANT
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

James Wood was a lieutenant in Axel Duwall's Uppland squadron in 1627. He was in Bengt Bagges Vastmanland regiment in 1628

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1627/11; 1628/7,11,12.

It was possibly this man who served as lieutenant colonel to the the Earl Marischal in the Army of the Solemn League and Covenant in 1644. See A list of the Several Regiments and Chief Officers of the Scottish Army quartered neer Newcastle (London 1644); Ed. Furgol, A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies, 1639-1641 (Edinburgh, 1990), 165.

English Civil War

Service record

SWEDEN, AXEL DUWALL
Arrived 1627-01-01, as LIEUTENANT
Departed 1627-12-31, as LIEUTENANT
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
SWEDEN, BENGT BAGGE
Arrived 1628-01-01, as LIEUTENANT
Departed 1628-12-31, as LIEUTENANT
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY