Michael Rothe

Life
1661-1741; Jacobite; lieutenant in James II royal Irish footguards under Ormonde, 1686; continued allegiance to James, made captain at the Revolution; fought at Boyne; joined French service, 1691; served in Flanders and Germany, in Vosgues, and ta Blenheim, 1704; Rhine Army, 1706-09; Maplaquet, 1709; brevet major-gen., 1710; Flanders, 1710-12; regimental command, known by his name, 1718; Spain, 1719-20; lieutenant-gen. of armeis of George I, died at Paris. ODNB

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