MOFFAT, THOMAS [SSNE 3019]
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Thomas Moffat was an officer in Swedish service. He was an ensign in Johan Skytte's [SSNE 6280] regiment from 1635-1636. He was presumably related to Major Thomas Moffat [SSNE 3018] in the same regiment
Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1635/31,32; 1636/20-23.
It was probably this man who served as major to the Tweedale Foot in the Army of the Solemn League and Covenant in 1644.See A list of the Several Regiments and Chief Officers of the Scottish Army quartered neer Newcastle (London 1644); Ed. Furgol, A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies, 1639-1641 (Edinburgh, 1990), 182.
English Civil War
Service record
- SWEDEN, JOHN SKYTTE'S INFANTRY REGIMENT
- Departed 1636-12-31, as ENSIGN
- Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY