MORE, JOHN [SSNE 8072]

Surname
MORE
First name
JOHN
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
SOLDIER

Text source

Captain John More was commander of a company in Colonel Buccleuch's [SSNE 5010] regiment of the Scots-Dutch Brigade. He was killed at Ostend in 1604. More was succeeded by his lieutenant, Laurence Sinclair [SSNE 8047], on recommendation by Noel de Caron.

 

Sources:

J. Ferguson, Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in theservice of the United Netherlands, 1572-1697 (Edinburgh, 1899), p. 194.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, THE SCOTS BRIGADE, BUCCLEUCH
Arrived 1603-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1604-07-17, as DECEASED
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY