SKOTTE, DAVID [SSNE 1441]

Surname
SKOTTE, SKOTT, SCOTT
First name
DAVID
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
BURGESS

Text source

David Scott was a Scottish burgess in Aalborg, Denmark during the second half of the sixteenth century. He witnessed the public reckoning of the town's accounts on 3 July 1566, and was admitted as a member of the Corpus Christi guild on 22 August 1567. He was to serve in the urban militia in 1583 with a gun and a rapier. His wife Anne, sold bread from a stall 1590, 1592, 1594-1600 and 1602.

Source: T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.273.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, AALBORG
Arrived 1566-01-01
Departed 1602-12-31
Capacity BURGESS?, purpose CIVIC