HARINGTON, Sir William (c.1590-1627), of Twickenham, Mdx. and Hertingfordbury, Herts.

Family and Education

b. c.1590, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Henry Harington (d.1612)PROB 11/122, f. 94. of Bagworth, Leics. and Baltinglass, co. Wicklow, and 2nd w. Ruth, da. and coh.of James Pilkington, bp. of Durham 1560-75. Vis. Rutland (Harl. Soc. iii), 39. m. 5 Feb. 1616, The Gen. n.s. xi. 42. Anne, da. and coh. of Sir John Wood, clerk of the Signet, of Albyns, Stapleford Abbots, Essex, 1da. Morant, Essex, i. 177. suc. half-bro. 1614; N and Q (ser. 10), xii. 332. Kntd. 14 Oct. 1615. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 157. d. 10 Mar. 1627. N and Q (ser. 10), xii. 332.

Offices Held

Constable, co. Wicklow 1614–25; CPR Ire. Chas. I, 47. steward, Hertingfordbury manor ?1619–d.; VCH Herts. iii. 464. commr. sewers, Lea valley 1623–5; C181/3, ff. 91v, 128, 184v. lt.-gov. of Portsmouth, Hants 1625–?d. SP16/20/23.

Lt. of the Ordnance 1625–6. PROB 11/147, f. 140v; CSP Dom. 1625–6, pp. 411, 572; G.E. Aylmer, King’s Servants, 287.

Parlimentarian

HARINGTON, Sir William (c.1590-1627), of Twickenham, Mdx. and Hertingfordbury, Herts.

Main residences: Twickenham, Mdx.; Hertingfordbury, Herts.

Author

V.C.D.M.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

HARINGTON, Sir William (c.1590-1627)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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