KROAS, ANNA [SSNE 2804]

Surname

KROAS, ANNA N

First name

ANNA

Nationality

DANE, DANISH

Social status

ROYAL SERVANT

Text source

Anna came to Scotland in 1590 as the attendant of Queen Anna [SSNE 4700]. She remained with the Queen until her death in 1619. According to Carlton Williams, she stole money after the queen died. 

Sources: E. Carlton Williams, Anne of Denmark (London, 1970), pp.198-203; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.280; DNB, I, p.440, section on Anne of Denmark. Female.

Service record

SCOTLAND, STUART COURT

Arrived 1590-06-01

Departed 1604-12-31

Capacity ROYAL SERVANT, purpose ROYAL SERVICE

ENGLAND, STUART COURT

Arrived 1604-12-31

Departed 1619-12-31

Capacity ROYAL SERVICE, purpose ROYAL SERVICE