EDEN, CLAUS [SSNE 4778]

Surname
EDEN
First name
CLAUS
Title/rank
BREWER
Nationality
POSSIBLE
Social status
NOBILITY

Text source

H. Marryat, One Year in Sweden, including a visit to the isle of Gotland (London, 1862), p.488. He was the son of Matthew Eden and was a brewer who kept a wine-cellar in Uppsala by permission of queen Christina. He was ennobled in 1654. He became very wealthy and levied a company of horse for king Charles X.

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