BRITAIN, ROBERT [SSNE 5996]

Surname

BRITAIN, BRETONE

First name

ROBERT, ROBERTO

Title/rank

Nationality

SCOT/ENGLISH

Region

Social status

Education

Religion

Text source

Robert Britain was amongst the Scots and English in Walcz who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II in 1651. He, along with 6 others, paid a total of 503 florins.

A.B. Pernal and R.P. Gasse, The 1651 Polish Subsidy to the exiled Charles II, Oxford Slavonic Papers, vol xxxii (Oxford, 1999), p.36; Z. Guldon and L. Stepkowski, Szkoci i Anglicy w Koronie w polowie XVII wieku, Kieleckie Studia Historyczne, ii (1977).

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, ROYAL PRUSSIA, WALCZ

Arrived 1651-01-01

Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose MERCANTILE?