PANTON, THOMAS [SSNE 8412]

Surname

PANTON

First name

THOMAS

Title/rank

SERGEANT MAJOR, SIR

Nationality

ENGLISH

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Sir Thomas Panton was an officer in the Anglo-Dutch Brigade. He served from at least 1605 and fought at Juliers-Cleves in 1614. During his tenure in Dutch service he held the following ranks in the third regiment of the Brigade:

 

Sergeant-Major: 1605-1627.

 

Sources:

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Staten-Generaal, nummer toegang 1.01.02, inventarisnummer 8044: Staten van Oorlog, 1608.

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Staten-Generaal, nummer toegang 1.01.02, inventarisnummer 8297: Staten van Oorlog, 1609.

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Staten-Generaal, nummer toegang 1.01.02, inventarisnummer 8047: Staten van Oorlog, 1610.

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Staten-Generaal, nummer toegang 1.01.02, inventarisnummer 8045: Staten van Oorlog, 1613. 

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Raad van State, nummer toegang 1.01.19, inventarisnummer 1242: Staten van Oorlog, 1617.

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Raad van State, nummer toegang 1.01.19, inventarisnummer 1244; Staten van Oorlog, 1620.

Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Staten-Generaal, nummer toegang 1.01.02, inventarisnummer 8048; Staten van Oorlog, 1621.

Ten Raa, F.J.G, and de Bas, F., Het Staatsche Leger, 1568-1795, IV (Breda, 1918), p. 243.

Peacham, Henry, A Most True Relation of the Affaires of Cleve and Gulick... (London, 1615), unnumbered page.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, ANGLO-DUTCH BRIGADE

Arrived 1605-01-01, as SERGEANT MAJOR

Departed 1627-01-01, as SERGEANT MAJOR

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY