HUME, MARK [SSNE 579]

Surname

HUME, HOME

First name

MARK

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Mark Hume was an officer in the Danish-Norwegian army. He served as an ensign in Lord Spynie's [SSNE 177] regiment from 1627. He received his reckoning by 18 October 1628. As Lord Spynie's steward, he bought 2 lasts of Rostock beer from Robert Lorimer [SSNE 1135] of Elsinore in 1627

T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.141 (RA. Reg. 108 B No. 156b: Helsingor Toldregnskab 1627-31, 1/5/1627-1/5/1628 bilag, accisesedler, 1627 n.d.).

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, LORD SPYNIES OWN

Arrived 1627-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1628-10-18, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY