Harington, Sir John, (1561-1612), Knight Wit and Author

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Surname:	Harington
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1561-1612
Biography:	ODNB link for Harington, Sir John (1561-1612) Knight Wit and Author
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P163279 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P13046 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir John Harington

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1612: verse translation in 8 line stanzas, of 6th book of Vergil's "Anaeid" for instruction of Prince Henry	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 72242-621	NRA 7864
2	epigrams	Inner Temple Library		See Catalogue of MSS 1972
3	letters and papers	Hatfield House Library and Archives		See HMC 9 Salisbury (Cecil) MSS
4	family papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 46366-84
5	book of verses	Harvard University: Houghton Library		NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS
6	c1605: autograph vol of epigrams	Folger Shakespeare Library		See De Ricci & Wilson, Census of medieval and renaissance MSS in United States and Canada, 1961
7	corresp, papers, literary MSS	See information in published source		See Index of English literary MSS vol 1 1450-1625
8	commonplace book and misc papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 27632
9	sonnets and epigrams	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 337