ANDERSON, PETER BENEDICT [SSNE 6448]

Surname
ANDERSON
First name
PETER BENEDICT
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
NOBILITY

Text source

Peter Benedict Anderson, a captain, was confirmed as a nobleman in Poland-Lithuania in 1673

B. Treliska, ed. Album armorum nobilium regni Poloniae XV-XVIII saec. (Lublin, 2001)p.1031.Thanks to Professor Waldemar Kowalski for this information. See also R. Frost, "Scottish soldiers, Poland-Lithuania and the Thirty Years' War" in S. Murdoch ed. Scotland and the Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 (Brill, 2001), p.211.

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA,
Arrived 1673-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1673-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY