SCOTT, BARTHOLEMEUS [SSNE 5827]

Surname

SCOTT, SKOTTE, SCHOTT

First name

BARTHOLEMEUS, BARTHOLEMEWE, BARTHOLEMEW

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

Bartholemew Scott served in the Swedish army between 1602-1608 and a letter to him from Charles IX exists in the British Library. 

Sources: British Library, Schott (Bartholomewe) Capt. Letter to, from Charles IX, of Sweden 1602. Transl. Sloane. 25 f. 10 b; G. Arteus, Till Militärstatens Förhistoria: Krig, professionalisering och social förändring under Vasasönernas regering (Stockholm, 1986), p.162.

 

It may be he identified as Bertill Scott who appears on a muster roll from 1607. We thank Robert Reisman for the following reference: Strödda militiehandlingar före 1631, Rullor, SE/RA/5104/5104.1/B./6 (1593-1610)

Service record

SWEDEN,

Arrived 1602-01-01

Departed 1608-12-31

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY