STEWART, WILLIAM [SSNE 470]

Surname

STEWART, LONG

First name

WILLIAM

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

William Stewart served in the Danish-Norwegian army. He was appointed ensign in Colonel Donald Mackay's [SSNE 93] regiment in the autumn of 1628. The regiment was disbanded 27/6/1629

T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.126. R. Monro, His Expedition with a worthy Scots Regiment called Mac-Keyes (London, 1637), I, p.82.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, MACKAY'S REGIMENT

Arrived 1628-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1629-06-27, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY