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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: 15711671 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 Rhé, [France], 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) |