PHILIPSON, CHRISTOPHER [SSNE 6639]

Surname

PHILIPSON

First name

CHRISTOPHER

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

ENGLISH?

Text source

In December 1628 Captain Christopher Philipson obtained a warrant to levy 150 volunteers for Swedish service as King Gustav II Adolf had requested English recruits

Acts of the Privy Council (England), July 1628- April 1629, p.260.

Service record

STUART KINGDOMS, SWEDEN

Arrived 1628-12-12, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1628-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY