NIVEN, MATTHEW [SSNE 5931]
- Surname
- NIVEN, NIWEN
- First name
- MATTHEW, MATTHYASZ
- Title/rank
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- Social status
- Education
- Religion
Text source
Matthew Niven was amongst the Scots and English in Poltowsk who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II in 1651. He and three others paid 250 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, POLTOWSK
- Arrived 1651-01-01
- Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose MERCANTILE?