BRIGGS, JOHN [SSNE 1479]
Text source
John Briggs was listed as a master of a ship of Crail, in 1597, and was to accompany Duke Ulrik to Denmark.
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T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), vol.II, p.55. [SRO, E 21/72, Treasurer's Accounts 1.1.1597-8-1/1/1598-9 fol. 69r.]
Service record
- DENMARK-NORWAY,
- Departed 1599-01-01, as CAPTAIN
- Capacity SHIPS MASTER, purpose ROYAL ESCORT