Clergymen
- John Gordon (bishop) (1544–1619), Scottish bishop and Dean of Salisbury
- John Clement Gordon (1644–1726), Scottish bishop, Jacobite and Catholic convert
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For this was still his “simple plan,”
To have with clergymen to do
As little as a Christian can.”
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