GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000255
NameRobert Leighton
TitleArchbishop
Gendermale
DenominationEpiscopalian
Livedb. ca. 1612-03-25 - d. 1684-06-25 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon 10 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 11 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 12 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on 1 John 1:5-7 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on 1 John 3:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Ezekiel 36:25-27 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Genesis 5:24 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Matthew 11:29 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Matthew 16:26 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Psalms 34:1-5 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Psalms 34:4-6 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Psalms 39:12 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Romans 8:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on 1 John 1:5-7 -- preacher? (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on 1 John 3:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Ezekiel 36:25-27 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Genesis 5:24 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Matthew 11:29 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Matthew 16:26 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Psalms 34:1-5 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Psalms 34:4-6 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Psalms 39:12 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Romans 8:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 3 on Psalms 39:12 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 3 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 4 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 5 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 6 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 7 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 8 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 9 on Psalms 39:1-2 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 1:20 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 John 4:8 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on 1 Peter 1:22 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:10-11 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:13 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:18 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:25 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:6 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:7 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 2:9 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 3:12 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on 1 Peter 3:14-15 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 3:4 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Canticles 2:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Canticles 5:16 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Colossians 3:16 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Ephesians 1:13-14 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Ephesians 2:4 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Ephesians 6:17 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Ephesians 6:18 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Ezra 9:3-15 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Genesis 5:24 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Habakkuk 3:17-18 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Isaiah 30:15-19 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Jeremiah 10:23-25 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Jeremiah 14:7-9 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on John 3:16 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on John 6:37 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on John 7:38 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Luke 13:1-9 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 11:6 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Philippians 4:4 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Psalms 103:1-22 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 107:48 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Psalms 119:96 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Psalms 2:12 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 39:10-11 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 39:13 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Romans 13:11-14 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Source of DataRichard Snoddy
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 16402)
Other NoteLeighton was baptized in 1612 in Newcastle upon Tyne. He graduated MA from the University of Edinburgh in May 1631 and was licensed by the Edinburgh presbytery ten years later in July 1641 after a period of travel. He was minister in Newbattle before becoming professor of divinity and principal of the University of Edinburgh in 1653. After the Restoration he accepted the bishopric of Dunblane, and in 1669 was made Archbishop of Glasgow.
GEMMS record createdJanuary 08, 2016
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 13, 2017