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HARRIS, John (d.1626), of the Inner Temple, London and Stockton, Salop.

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?2nd s. of John Harris (d.1570), coroner of Shropshire, of Stockton by Pernell, da. of John Wyn ap Reignold. educ. ?Shrewsbury; I. Temple c.1580, called 1590. m. 1589, Mary, da. of John French of Maidstone and the I. Temple, at least 3s. 8da.
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Bencher, I. Temple 1603, Lent reader 1604, treasurer 1613–14.

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HARRIS, John (d.1626), of the Inner Temple, London and Stockton, Salop.
Main residences: the Inner Temple, London; Stockton, Salop.
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H.G.O.
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Commons 1558-1603
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HARRIS, John (-d.1626)

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HARRIS, Hugh (d.1566), of Tre’r Fron and Haverfordwest, Pemb.

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s. of John Harris by Alice, da. of Maurice ap Thomas Duy. m. Margaret, da. of Lewis Sutton by Anne, da. of Sir Rhys ap Thomas, ?4s. 2da.
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Mayor, Haverfordwest ?1538, 1553, j.p. 1561.

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HARRIS, Hugh (d.1566), of Tre’r Fron and Haverfordwest, Pemb.
Main residences: Tre'r Fron; Haverfordwest, Pemb.
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HARRIS, Hugh (-d.1566)

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HARRIS, Christopher (c.1553-1625), of Radford, Devon.

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b. c. 1553, 1st s. of William Harris of Radford by Catherine, da. and coh. of Henry Trecarell of Trecarell, Cornw. m. (1) Barbara (d.1598) da. of John Arscott of Dunsland, Devon, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) Bridget, da. of Richard Grenville II, of Stowe, Cornw., s.p. Kntd. 1607.
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Servant of the 2nd Earl of Bedford by 1578 – 85, then of Sir Walter Ralegh; j.p. Cornw., Devon from 1591; dep. (to Ralegh) v.-adm. Devon 1596, v.-adm. 1600; acting capt. Plymouth fort 1601.

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HARRIS, Christopher (c.1553-1625), of Radford, Devon.
Main residence: Radford, Devon.
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P.W.H.
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HARRIS, Christopher (c.1553-1625)

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HARPUR, John (c.1546-1622), of Swarkeston, Derbys. and Longmoor, Staffs.

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b. c. 1546, o.s. of Richard Harpur of Swarkeston by Jane, da. of Sir George Finderne of Finderne, Derbys. educ. I. Temple 1564. m. (1) c.1567, Isabella, da. of Sir George Pierrepont of Holme Pierrepont, Notts., 7s. 4da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of (Sir) Andrew Noel of Brooke, Rutland. suc. fa. 1577. Kntd. 1603.
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J.p. Derbys. c. 1573 – 95, from 1602, capt. musters 1584, commr. to receive loan 1589, sheriff 1604 – 05, dep. lt. from 1605.Wards 7/100/31; Glover, Derbys, ii(1), pp. 185, 187; HMC Rutland, i. 109, 405, 408, 464; PRO Index 4208, p. 264.

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HARPUR, Sir John (c.1546-1622), of Swarkeston, Derbys.
Main residences: Swarkeston, Derbys.; Longmoor, Staffs.
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R.C.G.
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HARPUR, John (c.1546-1622)

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HARINGTON, John II (c.1540-1613), of Combe Abbey, Warws.; later of Exton Hall, Rutland.

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b. c. 1540, 1st s. of James Harington I of Exton, and bro. of James Harington II. educ. I. Temple 1558. m. c.1572, Anne, da. and h. of Robert Keilway of Combe Abbey, surveyor of the ct. of wards, 2s. 2da. Kntd. 1584; suc. fa. 1592; cr. Baron Harington 1603.
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J.p. Lincs. (Kesteven) from c. 1559 – 93, Rutland from c. 1579, Warws. from c. 1583; commr. musters, Lincs. from c. 1570, Warws. 1596, 1597; sheriff, Warws. 1582 – 83, Rutland 1594 – 95, 1598 – 19, 1602 – 03; dep. warden Leighfield forest, Rutland 1586, warden 1592; dep. lt. Rutland, Warws. by 1587; recorder, Coventry from 1592; member, council in the marches of Wales 1594; j.p. Herefs. from c. 1596; guardian of Princess Elizabeth 1603.Lansd. 47, f. 2; PCC 1 Harrington; HMC Foljambe, 25; APC, xxvi, 12, 388, 433; xxiii. 260; C66/1549; Coventry, Original Letters, 70(1); P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 295, 348–9; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 57.

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HARINGTON, John II (c.1540-1613), of Combe Abbey, Warws.; later of Exton Hall, Rutland.
Main residences: Combe Abbey, Warws.; Exton Hall, Rutland.
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This biography is largely based upon DNB; I. Grimble, Harrington Fam.; CP.

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J.E.M.
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HARINGTON, John I (by 1517-82), of Stepney, Mdx.; Kelston, Som.; Cheshunt, Herts. and of London.

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b. by 1517, s. of Alexander Harington (d.1539) of Stepney. m. (1) by 1554, Audrey (d. by 1559), illegit. da. of John Malte of London, Henry VIII’s tailor, by Joan, da. of Digneley, w. of one Dobson, 1da.; (2) 1559/60, Isabella (d. 20 May 1579), da. of Sir John Markham of Cotham, Notts., 2s.This biography draws on R. Hughey John Harington of Stepney, The Arundel-Harington ms. and ‘The Harington ms at Arundel castle’, The Library (ser. 4), xv. 388-444; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 17-19; iv. 191-6; I. Grimble, Harington Fam. 77-8, 90-1.
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Servant of Thomas Seymour, Lord Seymour by 1546 – 49; constable, Caernarvon castle and ex officio mayor, Caernarvon 1551 – d.; receiver in the Exchequer for Notts. and Derbys. 29 June 1559 – 8 Apr. 1561, Som. and Dorset 26 Mar. 1561 – 7 Apr. 1581; j.p.q. Herts., Mdx. 1569–d. E. Breese, Kalendars of Gwynedd , 127; W. O. Williams, Cal. Caern. Q. Sess. Recs. i. 132, 136, 158; CPR , 1558–60, p. 90; 1560–3, p. 155; 1569–72, p. 225; CSP Dom. Add. 1580–1625, p. 424.

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HARINGTON (HERYNTON), John II (by 1517-82), of Stepney, Mdx.; Kelston, Som. and Cheshunt, Herts.
Main residences: Stepney, Mdx. and Kelston, Som. and and Cheshunt, Herts. and of London.
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R.V.
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HARINGTON, John I (by 1517-82)

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HARINGTON, James II (d.1614), of Ridlington, Rutland.

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3rd s. of James Harington I of Exton and bro. of John II. educ. Shrewsbury 1564; King’s, Camb. 1570-1, m. (1) Frances (d.1599), da. and coh. of Robert Sapcote (Sapcotts) of Elton, Hunts., 8s. 5da.; (2) 24 Sept. 1601, Anne, da. of Francis Barnard of Abington, Northants., wid. of John Doyley of Merton, Oxon., ?s.p. Kntd. 1603; cr. Bt. 1611.
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J.p. Rutland from c. 1591, sheriff 1593 – 94, 1601 – 02; j.p. Oxon. 1602, sheriff 1606.GEC Baronetage, i. 53; Vis. Rutland (Harl. Soc. iii), 38–9; VCH Rutland, ii. 17; PRO Index 4208, p. 265.

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HARINGTON, Sir James (c.1555-1614), of Ridlington, Rutland and Merton, Oxon.
Main residence: Ridlington, Rutland.
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R.C.G.
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Commons 1558-1603
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HARINGTON, James II (-d.1614)

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