POTT, JOHN [SSNE 4760]

Surname
POTT, ARMLOD
First name
JOHN
Title/rank
LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Nationality
SCOT
Region
Social status
NOBILITY
Education
Religion

Text source

John Pott was a lieutenant colonel in Hugo Hamilton's regiment in Sweden. He was apparently ennobled in 1649, but did not receive a title.

H. Marryat, One Year in Sweden, including a visit to the isle of Gotland (London, 1862), p.485; NB. He does not appear in Svenska Adelns Attartavlor!

Service record

SWEDEN, HUGO HAMILTON'S REGIMENT
Arrived 1642-01-01, as LIEUT COLONEL
Departed 1651-12-31, as LIEUT COLONEL
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY