REID, THOMAS [SSNE 4328]

Surname
REID, RHAEDUS
First name
THOMAS
Nationality
SCOT
Region
ABERDEEN
Social status
STUDENT
Education
UNIVERSITY

Text source

Thomas Reid studied first at the college of Douai in France in 1605. As 'Aberdonensis' he matriculated at the University of Rostock in 1608 and thereafter moved to Danzig after 1621. He also took on the role of Latin Secretary to James VI and I



Die Matrikel der Universitat Rostock, (Rostock, 1889); W. Forbes Leith (ed.), Records of the Scots Colleges at Douai, Rome, Madrid, Valladolid and Ratisbone (2 volumes, Aberdeen, 1906), I, p.10; Steve Murdoch, Network North: Scottish Kin, Commercial and Covert Associations in Northern Europe, 1603-1746 (Brill, Leiden, 2006), pp.96, 263-264, 276.

Service record

, DOUAI
Arrived 1605-01-01
Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
, ROSTOCK
Arrived 1608-10-01
Departed 1608-12-31
Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
STUART KINGDOMS, DANZIG
Arrived 1621-01-01
Purpose DIPLOMATIC?
 
Arrived 1621-01-01
Purpose DIPLOMATIC?