BUTLER, PATRICK [SSNE 2003]

Surname
BUTLER, BUTLAR
First name
PATRICK
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

Patrick Butler was a captain in William Baillie's [SSNE 1909] regiment in Swedish service in 1631. It was possibly this Captain Butler who served under the command of Johann Vitzthum von Eckstädt, a Swedish colonel, at the battle of Nördlingen and who quartered Frankfurt /M from September 1634 until August 1635.

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1631/14-21. The information regarding the later service of Captain Butler was passed on by Dr Bernd Warlich and came from Anja RIECK, Frankfurt am Main unter schwedischer Besatzung 1631-1635. Reichsstadt-Repraesentationsort-Bündnisfestung (Frankfurt/M. 2005), pp. 185ff.

Service record

SWEDEN, WILLIAM BAILLIE
Arrived 1631-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1631-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
SWEDEN, FRANKFURT AM MAIN
Arrived 1634-09-01
Departed 1635-08-01, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY