JOHN, a German, was born at Swinfurt in 1473, and died at Vienna in 1529. He was first physician to the emperor Maximilian I. and employed by that prince in several delicate negotiations. We have of his in Latin, 1. A history of the Roman emperors from Julius Caesar to the death of Maximilian I. Degory Wheare, in his Methodus Legendae Historiae, calls this "luculentum sane opus, et omnium lectionis dignissimum." 2. A history of Austria; being a kind of continuation of the preceding. 2. A history of... CUS

Customian of the origin of the Turks, and of their cruelties towards Christians. Gerard Vossius calls Cuspinian magnum suo eo historice lumen.