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Charles Leslie (1650 - 1722):
Cleric, Church of Ireland and writer


Charles Leslie was born in Dublin and was educated at Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, and Trinity College, Dublin. He is best known for his numerous theological works, though as Chancellor of Connor he refused to take the oath of allegiance to William III and wrote Answer to the King's State of Protestants and a Short and Easy Method with Deists. He died at Glaslough, County Monaghan. [Biography by Leslie, 1885]

Born: 17 July 1650
Died: 13 April 1722
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