BEKETUR, URBAN [SSNE 5617]

Surname
BEKETUR, BLEKETUR, BLACKADDER?
First name
URBAN
Title/rank
Nationality
SCOT/ENGLISH
Region
Social status
Education
Religion

Text source

Urban Beketur was amongst the Scots and English in Posen who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II. He supplied 590 florins according to Guldon and Stepkowski, or 90 according to Pernal and Gasse.

A.B. Pernal and R.P. Gasse, The 1651 Polish Subsidy to the exiled Charles II, Oxford Slavonic Papers, vol xxxii (Oxford, 1999), p.21; Z. Guldon and L. Stepkowski, Szkoci i Anglicy w Koronie w polowie XVII wieku, Kieleckie Studia Historyczne, ii (1977).

Service record

POLAND, POSEN
Arrived 1651-01-01
Capacity MERCHANT, purpose MERCANTILE