BREWHOUSE, ROBERT [SSNE 1004]

Surname
BREWHOUSE
First name
ROBERT
Title/rank
Nationality
SCOT
Region
ELSINORE
Social status
MERCHANT
Education
Religion

Text source

Robert Brewhouse, a Scot, was a "taxerborger" (assessor of taxes) in Elsinore from 1596-7. He paid taxes during 1592-9 and in 1607 in 1st "fjerding" (quarter), in 4th "fjerding" in 1617. He imported English beer in 1594 and wine during 1595-6 and 1611-2. He served as a guarantor for W.W. Falconer when he was admitted burgess in 1603.

T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.212.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, ELSINORE
Arrived 1596-01-01
Departed 1617-12-31
Capacity TAX ASSESSOR, purpose CIVIL SERVICE