William Harrison (priest)

William Harrison was an English clergyman, whose Description of England was produced as part of the publishing venture of a group of London stationers who produced Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles. His contribution to Holinshed's work drew heavily on the earlier work of John Leland. ^{William Harrison, English clergyman (d. 1593)}

18 April 1534

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