READ, [SSNE 7181]

Surname

READ

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

ENGLISH

Text source

Captain Read commanded one of the two English companies in Breda in 1663

Philip Skippon esquire, An Account of a Journey made thro' part of the Low-Countries, Italy and France (1663). Reproduced in: A Collection of Voyages and Travels some now first printed from Original Manuscripts others now first published in English in six volumes (3rd edition, London, 1746), VI, p.401.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, BREDA

Arrived 1663-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY