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Cockburne, James
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Edinburgh University in 1653; was licensed to preach in 1662; presented to the living of Abbey St. Bathians in 1664, and ordained; ten years later was censured for immorality, and transferred to Pencaitland in 1674. Under accusation of scandal he resigned in 1684, and died in April 1687. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1:348, 406.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cockburne, James'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cockburne-james.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.