SKOTTE, DAVID [SSNE 1441]

Surname

SKOTTE, SKOTT, SCOTT

First name

DAVID

Title/rank

Nationality

SCOT

Region

Social status

BURGESS

Education

Religion

Text source

David Scott was a Scottish burgess in Aalborg, Denmark during the second half of the sixteenth century. He witnessed the public reckoning of the town's accounts on 3 July 1566, and was admitted as a member of the Corpus Christi guild on 22 August 1567. He was to serve in the urban militia in 1583 with a gun and a rapier. His wife Anne, sold bread from a stall 1590, 1592, 1594-1600 and 1602.

T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.273.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, AALBORG

Arrived 1566-01-11

Departed 1602-12-31

Capacity BURGESS?, purpose CIVIC