HAY, ALEXANDER [SSNE 7872]

Surname

HAY, HAYES, HAJUS

First name

ALEXANDER

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

STUDENT

Education

SEMINARY

Religion

CATHOLIC, JESUIT

Text source

Alexander Hajus, aged 14, matriculated at the Seminary of Braunsberg in the diocese of Ermland (Warmia) in August 1642. He arrived at the same time as Joannes Hajus [SSNE 7871], who may be of some relation. Alexander Hajus returned to Scotland in 1643 due to poor health.

 

Sources: Alphons Bellesheim, History of the Catholic Church of Scotland from the Introduction of Christianity to the Present Day, translated with notes and additions by D. Oswald Hunter Blair, Vol. 3 [Appendix VI: Scottish Students in the Seminary of Braunsberg (diocese of Ermland, 1579-1642)] (Edinburgh, 1889), p. 457.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

PRUSSIA, POLAND-LITHUANIA, BRAUNSBERG (BRANIEWO)

Arrived 1642-07-31

Departed 1643-12-31

Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC, ECCLESIASTICAL