The Life And Times Of John Leslie, Bishop Of The Isles, Scotland, And Of Raphoe And Clogher In Ireland (1885) - Hardcover

by Robert Joshua Leslie (Author)

The Life and Times of John Leslie, Bishop of the Isles, Scotland, and of Raphoe and Clogher in Ireland is a book written by Robert Joshua Leslie in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of John Leslie, who served as Bishop of the Isles in Scotland and later as Bishop of Raphoe and Clogher in Ireland during the 16th century. The book covers Leslie's early life, his education, and his rise to prominence in the church. It also details his involvement in the political and religious conflicts of his time, including his support of Mary Queen of Scots and his opposition to the Reformation. The book provides a vivid picture of life in Scotland and Ireland during the 16th century, including the religious and political turmoil that characterized the period. It also sheds light on the role of the church in society during this time, and the challenges faced by those who held positions of power within it. Overall, The Life and Times of John Leslie, Bishop of the Isles, Scotland, and of Raphoe and Clogher in Ireland is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of the church, Scotland, and Ireland during the 16th century.With Preliminary Sketches Of Other Eminent Persons Of The Leslie Family, 1525-1675.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.