and British Ambassador to France in 1675. Elisha died on 9 January 1684 and his will mentions a daughter Mary. Leighton's daughter Sapphira (sometimes known as Susan) (1623–1704) married Edward Lightmaker of Broadhurst Manor, Haywards Heath, Sussex. Leighton's other daughter Elizabeth married a Mr. Rothband. See also Robert Leighton, Alexander's son References External links British History Online National Portrait Gallery 1570s births 1649 deaths Scottish Protestant religious leaders Scottish non-fiction writers Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by England and Wales 17th-century Puritans Scottish Presbyterians Alumni of the University of St Andrews Leiden University alumni