BLUNDELL, GEORGE [SSNE 8157]

Surname

BLUNDELL, BLUNDEL

First name

GEORGE

Title/rank

CAPTAIN, SIR

Nationality

ENGLISH

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Sir George Blundell was an English captain in Sir Charles Morgan's [SSNE 89] regiment in the Anglo Dutch Brigade. He served at the siege of Bergen-op-Zoom in 1622, where he was wounded five times in an attack on 16 August.

 

Sources:

Calendar of State Papers, Venetian, 1621-1623: 22 Aug. 1622--Surian to Doge and Senate, p. 395.

Lambertus de Rijcke, Nathan Vayus, and Job du Rieu, Bergen op den Zoom, Beleghert op den 18 Iujilj 1622, ende Ontleghert den 3 Octobris des selven Iaers… ende heft sich erbarmt over fijn volck, (Middleburg, 1623), list of officers appearing at the end of the book.

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Raad van State, nummer toegang 1.01.19, inventarisnummer 2061; Staten van Oorlog, 1622.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, ANGLO-DUTCH BRIGADE

Arrived 1622-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1622-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY