Category: Scots Abroad

• A Scottish Regiment in Catholic Riga?

  

  While skimming through Haralds Biezais’s 1957 edition of the church book of St. Jakobskirche in Riga during its brief tenure by the Jesuits (1582-1621), I found an unexpected entry: None of these individuals appear elsewhere in the church book unless the Albertus Kromeus who witnessed a 1606 baptism is to be taken as one and…

  kelseyjacksonwilliams

  August 13, 2019

  German Language and Lands, Scots Abroad