COWIE, JOHN [SSNE 5911]

Surname
COWIE, KUY
First name
JOHN, JAN
Nationality
SCOT

Text source

John Cowie was amongst the Scots and English in Warsaw who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II in 1651. He was a part of the 40-strong community who paid 5400 florins in total

A.B. Pernal and R.P. Gasse, The 1651 Polish Subsidy to the exiled Charles II, Oxford Slavonic Papers, vol xxxii (Oxford, 1999), p.32; Z. Guldon and L. Stepkowski, Szkoci i Anglicy w Koronie w polowie XVII wieku, Kieleckie Studia Historyczne, ii (1977).

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, WARSAW
Arrived 1651-01-01
Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose MERCANTILE?