Dastin, John approximately 1288-approximately 1334
- [De vita, aetate ac scripsis Johannis Dastin is found in a 17th-century manuscript: Ms Oxford, Bold. Libr., Ashmol. 1445. VIII, fol. 53 :] (A biographical notice noted by Wilfred Theisen John Dastin's Letter on the Philosophers' Stone, Ambix 1986, vol. 33, no 2-3, pp. 78-87).
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Dastin, John active 1320
Dastin, John active 1288-1334
Dastin, John ca. 1288-ca. 1334
Dastin, Johann
Dastin, Johannes
Dastinus, Johannes
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Associated Locale
Greet (Gloucestershire, England)
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Field of Activity
Alchemy
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Alchemists
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found: Alchemical miscellany MS :extract from (John Dastin), Donald F. & Mildred Topp Othmer Library of Chemical History. MS 2.
found: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Viewed online 1 February 2018) :(John Dastin, fl. c. 1288-c. 1334).
found: Thorndike, Lynn, A history of magic and experimental science, 1934 v.3 pgs. 85-102 :(John Dastin, Alchemist).
found: OCLC, February 1, 2018 :(hdg. : Dastin, Johann ; Dastin, Johannes ; Dastin, Johannes, 14th, ; Dastinus, Johannes, ; Dastin, John ; Dastin, John, ca. 1288-ca. 1334 ; Dastin, John, Active 1320. usage: Dastin, John, active 1288-1334.
found: Holmyard, E.J., Alchemy, 1957 pgs. 148-152 :)John Dastin -- the name is also found as Dastyn, Dausten, Daustein, and other variants -- was the foremost alchemist of his time... His period can be fixed ... he wrote alchemical letter to John XXII, who was Pope from 1316 to 1334, and to Cardinal Orsini ... 1288 to 1342).
General Notes
- [De vita, aetate ac scripsis Johannis Dastin is found in a 17th-century manuscript: Ms Oxford, Bold. Libr., Ashmol. 1445. VIII, fol. 53 :] (A biographical notice noted by Wilfred Theisen John Dastin's Letter on the Philosophers' Stone, Ambix 1986, vol. 33, no 2-3, pp. 78-87).
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2018-10-23: new
2018-10-24: revised
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