GRIEG, PATRICK [SSNE 4953]

Surname
GRIEG, GRIECH, GREG, GREIG
First name
PATRICK
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
MINISTER

Text source

Patrick Grieg was employed as the presbyterian minister to 700 Scots in Danzig's service from 1577. He received a salary of 200 guilden and held presbyterian services in St Nicholas Kirk [aka the church of the Black Friars].

A. C. Dow, 'Ministers to the Soldiers of Scotland' (Edinburgh, 1962), p.61; Steve Murdoch, Network North: Scottish Kin, Commercial and Covert Associations in Northern Europe, 1603-1746 (Brill, Leiden, 2006), p.108.

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, DANZIG, SCOTTISH REGIMENT
Arrived 1577-01-01, as CHAPLAIN
Departed 1580-12-31, as CHAPLAIN
Capacity MINISTER, purpose MILITARY, ECCLESIASTICAL