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HARPUR, FRANCIS; b.; adm.; KS 1666; “a young man of learning, but void of morals”, according to his contemporary William Taswell (qv); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1670, adm. pens. 29 Jun 1670, scholar 1671, matr. 1671.

HARPUR, SIR HENRY, BART., son of Sir Henry Harpur, Bart. MP, Calke Abbey, Derbs., and Lady Caroline Manners, dau. of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland KG; b.; succ. his father as 6th baronet 7 Jun 1748; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1749 (Price's); in school list 1754; Grand Tour (at Turin in 1758); of Calke Abbey, Derbs.; MP Derbyshire 1761-8; High Sheriff, Derbyshire 1774; m. 17 Jul 1762 Lady Frances Elizabeth Greville, dau. of Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick; d. 10 Feb 1789.

HARPUR, HENRY; b.; in school lists 1801, May and Oct 1803; at school 1804.

HARRIES, JOHN HARDING, eldest son of Samuel Harries, Trevaccoon, Pembrokeshire, and Mary, eldest dau. of Thomas Williams, Pope Hill, Freystrop, Pembrokeshire; bapt. 14 Sep 1788; at school under Vincent (Walford, County Families, 1865 edition); DL JP Pembrokeshire, High Sheriff 1846; m. 7 Jan 1817 Martha, dau. of William Williams, St. David’s, Pembrokeshire; d. 23 Aug 1869.

HARRIES, JOSEPH, son of Hector Harries, Carmarthenshire, and Mary, dau. of Joseph Cuffe, Castle Inch, co. Kilkenny; b.; at school under Knipe (British Library, Additional MSS 28893, f. 86); Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 May 1705, aged 20; m. Anne, dau. of Arthur Bushe, Dangan, co. Kilkenny, Secretary to Commissioners of Revenue (I).

HARRINGTON; b.; adm. 22 Jan 1770; left Aug 1771.

HARRINGTON, HENRY, third son of John Harrington, Honington, Warwicks.; b.; adm. 17 Jun 1655 (Busby’s Account Book); a boarder; left Nov 1656; went to Oakham Sch.; Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 29 Sep 1658, aged 15, matr. 1658. [Perhaps Henry Harrington, son of John Harrington, bapt. St. Olave’s, Southwark, Surrey, 24 Apr 1642 (IGI)]

HARRINGTON, JAMES, son of James Harrington, Waltham Abbey, Essex; b.; adm.; KS 1679; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1683, matr. 17 Dec 1683, aged 19, Westminster Student from 17 Dec 1683; BA 1687; MA 1690; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 2 Jun 1690; quickly acquired a reputation for his “wonderful and pregnant knowledge of the common law”; wrote the preface and introduction to the first edition of Wood’s Athenae Oxonienses; author of a Latin hexameter poem and several pamphlets; m. 23 Jul 1691 Anne Stradling, niece of Very Rev. George Stradling DD, Dean of Chichester; d. 23 Nov 1693. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB. [Perhaps James Harrington, son of James Harrington, and Anne ---, bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn 24 Apr 1664 (IGI)]