PRINGLE, ALEXANDER [SSNE 3289]

Surname

PRINGLE, PRINGILL

First name

ALEXANDER

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Alexander Pringle served as an ensign in John Meldrom's regiment in 1629. He then became a lieutenant in William Baillie's regiment the folowing year. Pringle was later promoted to captain and served in the regiment of John Hamilton in 1632. This regiment transferred to the command of Ludowick Leslie [SSNE 396] and took part in the battle of Lutzen.



Stockholm Krigsarkivet, Muster Roll, 1629/11,14,16,18-21; 1630/22-25, 28-30,33; 1632/30.

Service record

SWEDEN, JOHN MELDROM'S SCOTTISH INFANTRY

Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1629-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, WILLIAM BAILLIE

Arrived 1630-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1631-12-31, as LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER/JOHN HAMILTON

Arrived 1631-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1632-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY