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John LESLIE D.D. from TRINITY, 1624 ( Lit. Reg. ). S. of George, of Aberdeenshire . B. 14 Oct., 1571. Educated at Aberdeen [ Aberdeenshire ]. With Buckingham at Rhe [???], 1627 . Bishop of the Isles [ Scotland ], 1628-33 ; of Raphoe [ Co. Donegal ], 1633-61 ; of Clogher [???] [ Ireland ], 1661-7 . Privy Councillor in Scotland and in Ireland . Strong royalist. Known as 'the fighting bishop.' The only Anglican bishop who remained at his post in Ireland during the interregnum. Purchased the estate of Glasslough in Co. Monaghan . Died 08 Sep., 1671; a centenarian. M.I. at Glasslough [ Co. Monaghan ]. (A. B. Beaven.) | John LESLIE Approx. lifespan: 15971671 D.D. from Trinity College 1624 ( Lit. Reg. ). s. of George LESLIE of Aberdeenshire b. 1571:10:14 Educated at Aberdeen, [ Aberdeenshire ] With Buckingham at Rhe, ??? 1627 Bishop of the Isles, [ Scotland ] 1628-33 ; of Raphoe, [ Co. Donegal ] 1633-61 ; of Clogher, ??? [ Ireland ], 1661-67 Privy Councillor in Scotland and in Ireland Strong royalist Known as 'the fighting bishop.' The only Anglican bishop who remained at his post in Ireland during the interregnum. Purchased the estate of Glasslough in Co. Monaghan Died 1671:09:08 ; a centenarian M.I. at Glasslough, [ Co. Monaghan ] (A. B. Beaven.) |