WEST, JAMES [SSNE 6026]

Surname

WEST

First name

JAMES, JACOBO

Title/rank

Nationality

SCOT or ENGLISH

Region

Social status

Education

Religion

Text source

James West was amongst the Scots and English in Elbing who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II in 1651. He paid 300 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.37; Z. Guldon and L. Stepkowski, Szkoci i Anglicy w Koronie w polowie XVII wieku, Kieleckie Studia Historyczne, ii (1977).

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, PALATINATE OF MARIENBURG, ELBING

Arrived 1651-01-01

Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose MERCANTILE?