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HARRIS, John (c.1525-79), of Lanrest in Liskeard, Cornw.

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b. c. 1525, o.s. of John Harris of Lanrest by Anne, da. of John Becket of Cartuther in Menheniot. m. (1) 21 Oct. 1548, Catherine, da. of Thomas Tremayne of Collacombe in Lamerton, Devon, 1da., (2) 31 Jan. 1563, Jane, da. of William Harris I of Radford, Devon, 1s. 1da.; (3) Thomasin, da. of John Copleston of Warleigh in Tamerton Folliott, Devon, wid. of George Pollard of Langley in High Bickington, Devon. suc. fa. c.1526.Aged one at father’s death, C1/1301/20-24. Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 447; Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 62-63.
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Dep. bailiff, hundred of West, Cornw. by 1546, bailiff 1549, 1558 – 62, 1568 – 69, 1572 – 73; ?dep. feodary, duchy of Cornw. c. 1554; under sheriff, Cornw. 1555 – 56; commr. assessionable manors, duchy of Cornw. 1563; escheator, Devon and Cornw. 1578–9.Duchy Cornw. RO, 127, m. 17; 225, m. 1v; 230, m. 1v; 501, m. 1; St.Ch.4/4/28; information from G. Haslam.

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HARRIS, John (c.1525-79), of Lanrest in Liskeard, Cornw.
Main residence: Lanrest in Liskeard, Cornw.
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HARRIS, John (c.1525-79)

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HARRIS, David (by 1511-82), of Bristol, Glos.

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b. by 1511, s. of John Harris of Bristol by Alice. m. (1) Margery, wid. of Thomas Browne of Bristol, 3s. 1da.; (2) by Apr. 1543, Margaret.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xxxv. 22-27; PCC 41 Tirwhite; Bristol AO. 04352/1/250 et passim; deeds NA 70.
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Subsidy collector, Bristol 1538, sheriff 1538 – 39, alderman by 1550, mayor 1550 – 51, constable of the staple 1551 – 52, auditor, chamberlain’s accts. 1552, 1557–8.Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc, Trans. xix. 132–3; xxvi. 136; LP Hen. VIII, xiii; CPR, 1550–3, p. 39; Bristol AO, 04026/5/104, 248, 6/79; 04027/12 et passim.

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HARRIS, David (by 1511-82), of Bristol, Glos.
Main residence: Bristol, Glos.
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A.D.K.H.
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Commons 1509-1558
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HARRIS, David (by 1511-82)

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HARPER, George (1503-58), of Sutton Valence, Kent and London.

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b. 11 Mar. 1503, o.s. of Richard Harper of Latton, Essex by Constance, da. of Sir Robert Chamberlain of Capel and Gedding, Suff. m. (1) Nov. 1524, Lucy (d.1552), da. of Thomas Peckham; (2) by June 1556, Audrey, da. of Sir John Gainsford of Crowhurst, Surr., wid. of George Taylor of Lingfield, Surr., s.p. suc. fa. 10 Apr. 1509, gdfa. 22 Oct. 1516. Kntd. Feb. 1547.Date of birth given at grandfather’s i.p.m., E150/303/7. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxiv), 62, 70; Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 41; PCC 30 Alenger, 12 Spert; C1/524/49; 142/133/102; London IPMs (Brit. Rec. Soc. xv), 195; Machyn’s Diary (Cam. Soc. xlii), 224, 369.
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Esquire of the body by 1533; j.p. Kent 1539 – 47; keeper, manor of Penshurst, Kent 1543; sheriff, Kent 1548 – 49; commr. relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1541–55.LP Hen. VIII, ii, x, xiv, xvi-xviii, xx; E403/2444; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 79, 85; 1550–3, pp. 141, 394; 1553, pp. 355, 414.

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HARPER, George (1503-58), of Sutton Valence, Kent and London.
Main residences: Sutton Valence, Kent; London.
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H.M.
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Commons 1509-1558
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HARPER, George (1503-58)

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HARMAN, John (by 1509-58 or later), of Rendlesham, Suff.

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b. by 1509, 1st s. of Christopher Harman of Tunstall by 1st w. Cecily, da. of Robert FitzRalph of Naunton Hall, Rendlesham. m. (1) Joan, wid. of Richard Langston (d.1525) of Caversfield, Oxon.; (2) by 1547, Margaret, wid. of Thomas Rushton (d. July/Aug. 1543) of London; (3) by 1549, Anne, da. of John Devereux, 2nd Lord Ferrers of Chartley, wid. of Sir David Owen of Cowdray, Suss. suc. fa. 1528.Date of birth estimated from affray of 1530. Copinger, Suff. Manors, iv. 318; Suckling, Suff. ii. 367; Add. 19134, f. 193v; Req.2/301/57; PCC 41 Porch, 24 Spert; The Gen. n.s. xxviii. 116 and n; CP40/1142, r. 684.
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Gent. usher, chamber 1540 – d.; ?member, household of Queen Catherine Parr in 1543; commr. musters, Suff. 1539, 1546.LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xvi, xix, xxi; Stowe 571, f. 30v; LC2/4/2; E101/423/12, ff. 8, 40.

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HARMAN, John (by 1509-58 or later), of Rendlesham, Suff.
Main residence: Rendlesham, Suff.
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M.K.D.
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Commons 1509-1558
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HARMAN, John (by 1509-at least 58)

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HARINGTON (HERYNTON), John II (by 1517-82), of Stepney, Mdx.; Kelston, Som. and Cheshunt, Herts.

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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 by Joan, da. of one Digneley, 1da.; (2) 1559/60, Isabella (d. 20 May 1579), da. of Sir John Markham of Cotham, Notts., 2s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. This biography rests on R. Hughey, John Harington of Stepney, The Arundel-Harington Ms, and ‘The Harington ms at Arundel castle and related documents; The Library, (ser. 4), xv. 388-444. Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 17-19’, iv. 191-6; I. Grimble, Harington Fam. 77-78, 90-91; PCC 39 Alen.
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Servant of Sir Thomas Seymour II by 1546 – 49; constables, Caernarvon castle, Caern. June 1551-d.; ex officio mayor, Caernarvon June 1551 – d.; receiver Exchequer, Notts. and Derbys. 29 June 1559 – 8 Apr. 1561, Sum. and Dorset 26 Mar. 1561 – 7 Apr. 1581; j.p.q. Herts., Mdx. 1569–d.LP Hen. VIII, xxi; E. Breese, Kalendars of Gwynedd, 127; Cal. Caern. Q. Sess. Recs. ed. Williams, 132, 136, 158; CPR, 1558–60, p. 90; 1560–3, p. 135; 1569–72, pp. 225–6; 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 Cheshunt, Herts.
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P.S.E.
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Commons 1509-1558
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HARINGTON (HERYNTON), John II (by 1517-82)

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