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of Peace", as he became known, took up the post at Edinburgh University as principal for a period of 8 years, before being summoned to London, by Charles II, to be one of four bishops appointed to look after the King's Northern realm in the Westminster Way, hence his term at Dunblane as bishop and subsequently at Glasgow as archbishop.
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in 1643. Leighton served at Newbattle for eleven years, before resigning his charge in 1652. What led him to take this step is not immediately clear, though the account given is that he had little sympathy with the fiery zeal of his brother clergymen on certain political questions, and that this led
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Leighton saw good and bad in both the Episcopal and the English Puritan forms of worship. The Puritan Party gained such popularity that Leighton retired from the Ministry at Newbattle, citing the introduction of the Cromwellian ideas as to doctrine and ritual, as his main reason. Scotland's "Apostle
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and thirty-year-old Leighton was installed as Parish Minister of Newbattle on the same date. Following the furore over his father's actions, it took a while before Leighton was accepted as Minister. Parish records show that he had to deliver five trial sermons – two of which had to be delivered on
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A considerable number of his Latin prelections and other addresses (published after his death) are remarkable for the purity and elegance of their Latinity, and their subdued and meditative eloquence. They are valuable instructions in the art of living a holy life rather than a body of scientific
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divinity. Throughout, however, they bear the marks of a deeply learned and accomplished mind, saturated with both classical and patristic reading, and like all his works they breathe the spirit of one who lived very much above the world.
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My mother writes to me and presses my coming up. I know not yet if that can be. But I intend, God willing, so soon as I can conveniently ... Remember my love to my sisters. The Lord be with you, and lead you in his
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13 Verse 17. After his sermon, Mr John Knox put to Robert Lichtoune and the parishioners, sundry questions competent to ye occasion and after the imposition of hands and ye solemne prayer, was admitted minister of
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who had become Roman Catholics, and with whom he kept up a correspondence for many years afterward. Either at this time or on some subsequent visit he had also a good deal of intercourse with members of the
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and so the position was declared vacant again, and Leighton appointed in Colvill's place. Leighton continued in this post until 1662, when he was succeeded by Colvill, who had since returned to Scotland.
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survive to maturity, as Leighton mentioned his mother and sisters (as opposed to sister) in some correspondence to his brother-in-law, Mr Edward Lightmaker (year unknown):
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After leaving his position as archbishop in 1674, Leighton retired to the mansion of his widowed sister Sapphira (Mrs Edward Lightmaker), and her son, at Broadhurst near
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party. This intercourse contributed to the charity towards those who differed from him in religious opinion which ever afterward formed a feature in his character.
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While at the university and afterwards he wrote commentaries on New Testament books and his theological and expository lectures were also published, notably
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Leighton lived through one of the most turbulent periods in Scottish history. His grandfather was a Pre-Reformation Catholic; his father, Doctor
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Leighton was buried in Horsted Keynes. In his will, he bequeathed his collection of 1,400 volumes and a hundred pounds for the erection of the
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On the 16th of December, decreed as a whilk day for the appointment of Mr Robert Lichtoune, a sermon was delivered by John Knox, based on
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from 1653 to 1662. He was "noted for his Christian piety, his humility and gentleness, and his devotion to his calling".
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Following his graduation, his father sent him to travel abroad, and he is understood to have spent several years in
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parish church, south of Edinburgh, and was succeeded in this role by his son (Robert's nephew) Matthew Leighton.
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Leighton died suddenly on 25 June 1684 during a trip to London, in an inn in the shadow of a partly finished
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This article is about the 17th-century scholar and preacher. For other people with the same name, see
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The Life and Letters of Robert Leighton: Restoration Bishop of Dunblane and Archbishop of Glasgow
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Having returned to Scotland, at the age of thirty, Leighton was ordained as a Minister in the
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Leighton was a learned scholar, with wide-ranging interests. His legacy remains today in the
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Although an ordained Presbyterian minister, in 1661 Leighton allowed himself to be appointed
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parents in 1611. Robert Leighton's mother was Alexander Leighton's first wife. According to
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and was stored at the Old Manse, but it is now held in its entirety at The Cross,
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The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes
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An Exposition of the Creed, Lord's prayer and Ten Commandments
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for his Presbyterian beliefs after authoring a pamphlet,
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Bishop Leighton's house, Culross, garden (east) frontage
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His brother, Adam Lighton or Leighton, was minister of
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In 1670, he hesitantly agreed to accept appointment as
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Early in 1653, Leighton was appointed principal of the
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Index

Robert Leighton (disambiguation)
Archbishop of Glasgow

Church of Scotland
Glasgow
Alexander Burnet
Alexander Burnet
Gilbert Sheldon
Alexander Leighton
Bishop
Archbishop


Culross

St Giles Cathedral
prelate
scholar
minister
Bishop of Dunblane
Archbishop of Glasgow
Principal
University of Edinburgh
Alexander Leighton
King Charles I
London
Scottish
Gilbert Burnet
University of Edinburgh
MA

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