CHAMBERLAIN, JOHN? [SSNE 362]

Surname
CHAMBERLAIN
First name
JOHN?
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

A Captain Chamberlain was in the Danish-Norwegian army from 1626-1629. He may be the same as John Chamberlain who paid freight Copenhagen-Nakskov on behalf of the crown.

T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.57, p.111; (RA. Lensregnskaber Tranekaer a, bilag 1629-30 no. 21, 19/6/1629)

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, DANISH ARMY
Arrived 1627-11-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1629-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY