JOHNSTON, JOHN [SSNE 4313]
- Surname
- JOHNSTON, JOHNSTONUS
- First name
- JOHN, JOHANNES,
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Social status
- STUDENT
- Education
- UNIVERSITY
Text source
Mr. John Johnstone was enrolled at Rostock university in August 1584. He was listed as 'Scotus'. That year Mr Robert Hovie [SSNE 7109] also enrolled. A Mr John Johnstone enrolled at Helmstadt university in 1585. He is probably also the same as the Johannes Johnstonus, Scotus, enrolled at Heidelberg university in 1587. It was common for academics to make tours of European universitiesDie Matrikel der Universitat Rostock, (Rostock, 1889); T. Fischer, The Scots in Germany (Edinburgh, 1902), p.313, p.314.
Service record
- SCOTLAND, ROSTOCK
- Arrived 1584-08-01
- Departed 1584-12-31
- Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
- SCOTLAND, HELMSTADT UNIVERSITY
- Arrived 1585-01-01
- Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
- SCOTLAND, HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY
- Arrived 1587-01-01
- Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC