Skip to main content

Harison, Anthony, 1563-1638 (secretary to Bishop Jegon of Norwich and antiquary)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1563 - 1638

Biography

Anthony Harison (1563-1638), Church of England clergyman and episcopal secretary, was born in Over, Cambridgeshire. He matriculated from King's College, Cambridge in 1580 and became a solicitor and attorney to Cambridge University. Harison served as secretary to John Jegon, Bishop of Norwich, from 1603 until 1618, during which time he worked on putting the finances of the bishopric in order. In 1609 he was ordained and became rector of Catfield, Norfolk. Harison died in 1638.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Collections and memoranda by Anthony Harison, 1630s

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.43
Scope and Contents

Collections from the public records, and his own private memoranda relating to the revenues of the see of Norwich, by Anthony Harison. Amongst these collections will be found a valuation of the dilapidations of the property of the see 'libelled by Bishop Jegon against the administrators of Bishop Redman'. The book was completed in or soon after the year 1632.

Dates: 1630s
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Two-letter class: western post-medieval manuscripts / Dd
 File

Collections, Legal and Historical, fifteenth to seventeenth centuries

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.06.58
Scope and Contents 1. ff. 1–8. The Autumn Reading (10 Henry VII.) Of Thomas Frowyk, at the Inner Temple, on the Statute Prerogativa Regis. Imperfect at the beginning and end. (Law-French.) 2. ff. 9–28. A perfect copy of the same reading. 3. ff. 33–85. Moot Cases. (Law-French.) On f. 28 are the heads of the Lent Reading of John Hutchins, at the Middle Temple, 10 Charles I., upon the Statute 32 Henry VIII. c. 28. At the foot of the fly-leaf is written the name of 'R. Powell, Inter. Temple.' It has...
Dates: fifteenth to seventeenth centuries
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Two-letter class: western post-medieval manuscripts / Mm
 Fonds

De Valore Episcopatus Norwiciensis, a summary of the revenues of the see of Norwich, with first fruits and tenths

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3079
Scope and Contents Comprising: (p. vii) the revenues of the bishop, dean, archdeacons etc.; (p. 5) a list of benefices with their respective values, patrons and incumbents arranged alphabetically under deaneries and archdeaconries; (p. 241) list of benefices in the diocese in the presentation of the bishop of Ely; (p. 259) copy of appropriation of Ludham Church, Norfolk; (p. 260) copy of deed of union of vicarages of Ormesby and Scratby, Norfolk. Also including: (p. i) copy of declaration against the Solemn...
Dates: 1632
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library
 File

Repertorium Episcopale Norwicense, collected by Anthony Harison, 1603 - 1632

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.03.12
Scope and Contents

At the beginning is an incomplete table of contents and index.

Dates: 1603 - 1632
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Two-letter class: western post-medieval manuscripts / Mm

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | For help, check out the ArchiveSearch LibGuide | v3.5.0 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem