STUART, GEORGE [SSNE 234]

Surname

STUART, STEWART

First name

GEORGE

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

George Stuart arrived in Danish-Norwegian service as part of Colonel Donald Mackay's [SSNE 93] regiment in July 1628 with 214 men from Scotland. He was sent to Stralsund where he lost 100 men. He was asked to levy new men November 1628 and also served in James Sinclair's [SSNE 538] regiment that year

J. Mackay, 'Mackay's Regiment' in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, VIII, 1879, p.187; R. Monro, His Expedition with a worthy Scots Regiment called Mac-Keyes (London, 1637), I, p.82; G. Lind, Danish Data Archive 1573.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, MACKAY'S REGIMENT

Arrived 1628-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1628-10-04, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

DENMARK-NORWAY, JAMES SINCLAIR

Arrived 1628-04-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1629-06-11, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY