CROFTS, [SSNE 6922]

Surname
CROFTS
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
ENGLISH

Text source

Captain Crofts served as a captain for a company in Sir Jacob Astley [SSNE 3842] regiment in the army of the James Marquis of Hamilton [SSNE 1348] which was destined for Swedish service in June 1630. He was permitted to recruit for his company in Suffolk, Essex, Bedford, Somerset and Gloucester

Acts of the Privy Council of England, vol.46, 1630-1631, edited by P. A. Penfold (London: HMSO, 1964), p.378, 8 June 1630.

Service record

STUART KINGDOMS, SWEDEN, HAMILTON'S ARMY (ASTLEY'S REGIMENT)
Arrived 1631-06-08, as CAPTAIN
Departed 0000-01-01
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY