MIDDLETON, WILLIAM [SSNE 4018]

Surname

MIDDLETON

First name

WILLIAM

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

William Middleton served as an ensign in James Spens' regiment in 1629. He was probably the same as William Middleton who appeared in Russia in 1632 in the regiment of Alexander Leslie [SSNE 2916]

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/18; D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996).

Service record

SWEDEN, JAMES SPENS

Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1629-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

RUSSIA, ALEXANDER LESLIE

Arrived 1632-01-01, as OFFICER

Departed 1632-12-31, as OFFICER

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY