About Alexander Leighton

Alexander Leighton was a Scottish medical doctor and puritan preacher and author, best known for his book Zion's Plea Against Prelacy, which attacked the Anglican church and led to his torture by King Charles I.

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Occupation: physician
Born: 1570
Died: 1649

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Alexander Leighton

(1570-1634) Scottish medical doctor and puritan preacher

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Born: 1570
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Not who you're looking for? Others named Alexander Leighton: Scottish man of letters