STRETTON, PETER [SSNE 5924]

Surname
STRETTON
First name
PETER
Nationality
SCOT/ENGLISH

Text source

Peter Stretton was amongst the Scots and English in Warsaw who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II in 1651. He was a part of the 40-strong community who paid 5400 florins in total

A.B. Pernal and R.P. Gasse, The 1651 Polish Subsidy to the exiled Charles II, Oxford Slavonic Papers, vol xxxii (Oxford, 1999), p.32; Z. Guldon and L. Stepkowski, Szkoci i Anglicy w Koronie w polowie XVII wieku, Kieleckie Studia Historyczne, ii (1977).

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, WARSAW
Arrived 1651-01-01
Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose MERCANTILE?