LESLÆUS, GEORGIUS [SSNE 7877]

Surname

LESLÆUS, LESLIE, LESLEY

First name

GEORGIUS, GEORGE

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

STUDENT

Education

SEMINARY

Religion

CATHOLIC, JESUIT

Text source

Georgius Leslæus matriculated at the Seminary of Braunsberg in the diocese of Ermland (Warmia) in October 1600, and was noted as being of exceptional talent. He died from an abscess around midnight on 8 December 1608.

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. 456.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

PRUSSIA, POLAND-LITHUANIA, BRAUNSBERG (BRANIEWO)

Arrived 1600-09-30

Departed 1608-12-08

Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC, ECCLESIASTICAL