COOPER, WILLIAM [SSNE 5641]

Surname

COOPER, KUPER

First name

WILLIAM, WILHELM

Nationality

SCOT/ENGLISH

Text source

William Kuper was amongst the Scots and English in Posen who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II. He supplied 10 florins. He may be the same as SSNE 5518 and/or SSNE 5559.

A.B. Pernal and R.P. Gasse, The 1651 Polish Subsidy to the exiled Charles II, Oxford Slavonic Papers, vol xxxii (Oxford, 1999), p.22; 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?