BALFOUR , JAMES [SSNE 8184]

Surname

BALFOUR

First name

JAMES

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

James Balfour was a lieutenant in Sergeant-Major Kirkpatrick's company in the Scots-Dutch Brigade. He was captured at Callo and sent to Lillo in 1638.

 

Sources:

Ferguson, J., Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in theservice of the United Netherlands, 1572-1697 (Edinburgh, 1899), p. 451.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, THE SCOTS BRIGADE, BALFOUR'S

Arrived 1638-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1639-12-31, as LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY