MAINE, JAMES [SSNE 5593]

Surname

MAINE

First name

JAMES, JACOB

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

Captain James Maine was one of 22 Scots living in Kedany, Lithuania in 1636 who sponsored the Reformed church there

L. Eriksonas, "The Lost Colony of Scots: unravelling overseas connections in a Lithuanian town" in Ships, Guns and Bibles in the North Sea and the Baltic States, c.1350-c.1700, eds. A.I. Macinnnes, T. Riis, F. Pedersen, (Tuckwell, 2000) p.176.

Service record

LITHUANIA, KEDANY

Arrived 1636-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY