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James Harington (lawyer) — Sir James Harington (c. 1517 ndash; c. 1592) was a 16th century English public servant who fulfilled a number of legal, legislative and law enforcement duties and was knighted in 1565.Public careerJames Harington s legal career began at a young… … Wikipedia
Sir James Harington, 3rd Baronet — Sir James Harrington, 3rd Baronet of Ridlington (30 December 1607 ndash;1680) [http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/hh4aa/harington2.htm Families covered: Harington (Harrington) of Exton, Harington of Ridlington] ] John Tapin References… … Wikipedia
Harington Baronets — The Harington [John Tapin writes that in most existing 1600s contemporary records the spelling of the name was with a double r , however that it should be noted that the single r is used in some instances, and this is the way the family spells… … Wikipedia
James Harrington (author) — James Harrington (or Harington) (3 January 1611 11 September 1677) was an English political theorist of classical republicanism, [ England s premier civic humanist and Machiavellian. He was not the first to think about English politics in these… … Wikipedia
HARINGTON, Sir John — (1560 1612) Godson of Queen Elizabeth I,* John Harington was granted opportunities both at court and on the battlefields of Ireland. However, his literary efforts brought him his greatest success as a poet, translator, and chronicler of his age.… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Harington, Sir John — ▪ English author born 1561 died Nov. 20, 1612, Kelston, Somerset, Eng. English Elizabethan courtier, translator, author, and wit who also invented the flush toilet. Harington s father enriched the family by marrying an illegitimate… … Universalium
Harington, Sir John — (1561 1612) Harrington was Queen Elizabeth s godson. Educated at Eton College, King s College, Cambridge (graduating M.A. in 1581), and Lincoln s Inn, London, he was knighted in 1599 for leading a military expedition to Ireland. The queen… … British and Irish poets
John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton — For the nobleman with the same name, see John Harington Sir John Harington (1539 – 1613) was the first Baron Harington of Exton, Rutland.He was the son of James Harington and was knighted in 1584, Inner Temple 1558, MP for Rutland 1571,… … Wikipedia
Descendants of James VI and I — James VI and I (June 19, 1566 – March 27, 1625) was, from 1567, King of Scots and, from 1603, King of England and Ireland, being the first monarch of the House of Stuart to rule all three countries. Although he had only two children who had… … Wikipedia
John Harington (inventor) — Infobox Person name = Sir John Harington image size = caption = Sir John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton birth date = August 4, 1561 birth place = Kelston, Somerset, England death date = November 20, 1612 death place = education =… … Wikipedia
