See also:

• HARRINGTON
• HARRINGTON, EARLS OF
• HARRINGTON, or HARINGTON, JAMES (16'1-'677)

HARRINGTON, or See also:

• HARINGTON, SIR JOHN (1561—1612)

HARINGTON, See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

JAMES (16'1-'677)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• POLITICAL

political philosopher, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• JANUARY

January '611 of an old See also:

• RUTLAND
• RUTLAND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• RUTLAND, JOHN JAMES ROBERT MANNERS, 7TH DUKE OF (1818-1906)

Rutland-See also:

• SHIRE

shire See also:

• FAMILY

family . He was son of See also:

• SIR

Sir Sapcotes See also:

• HARRINGTON
• HARRINGTON, EARLS OF
• HARRINGTON, or HARINGTON, JAMES (16'1-'677)

Harrington of See also:

• RAND

Rand, See also:

• LINCOLNSHIRE

Lincolnshire, and See also:

• GREAT

great-See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew of the first See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• HARINGTON, SIR JOHN (1561—1612)

Harington of Exton (d.'6'5) . In 1629 he entered Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, as a See also:

• GENTLEMAN (from Lat. gentilis, " belonging to a race or gens," and " man "; Fr. gentilhomme, Span. gentil hombre, Ital. gentil huomo, in its original and strict signification, a term denoting a man of good family, the Lat. generosus (its invariable transl

gentleman commoner . One of his tutors was the famous See also:

• CHILLINGWORTH, WILLIAM (1602-1644)

Chillingworth . After several years spent in travel, and as a soldier in the Dutch See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, he returned to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England and lived in retirement till 1646, when he was appointed to the See also:

• SUITE (Suite de pieces; Ordre; Partita)

suite of See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles I., at that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time being conveyed from See also:

• NEWCASTLE
• NEWCASTLE, DUKES OF

Newcastle as prisoner . Though republican in his ideas, Harrington won the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king's regard and esteem, and accompanied him to the Isle of See also:

• WIGHT, ISLE OF

Wight . He roused, however, the suspicion of the parliamentarians and was dismissed: it is said that he was for a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short time put in confinement because he would not swear to refuse assistance to the king should he See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt to See also:

• ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli

escape . After Charles's See also:

• DEATH

death Harrington devoted his time to the See also:

• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION (Lat. compositio, from componere, to put together)

composition of his Oceana, a See also:

• WORK

work which pleased neither party . By See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of See also:

• CROMWELL, HENRY (1628-1674)
• CROMWELL, OLIVER (1599-1658)
• CROMWELL, RICHARD (1626–1712)
• CROMWELL, THOMAS, EARL OF

Cromwell it was seized when passing through the See also:

• PRESS (through Fr. presse from Lat. pressare, frequentative of premere, to crush, squeeze, press)

press . Harrington, how-ever managed to secure the favour of the See also:

• PROTECTOR

Protector's favourite daughter, Mrs Claypole; the work was restored to him, and appeared in 1656, dedicated to Cromwell . The views embodied in Oceana, particularly that bearing on See also:

• VOTE

vote by See also:

• BALLOT (from Ital. ballotta, dim. of balla, a ball)

ballot and rotation of magistrates and legislators, Harrington and others (who in 1659 formed a See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

club called the " See also:

• ROTA, COURT OF

Rota ") endeavoured to push practically, but with no success . In See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1661, by order of Charles II., Harrington was arrested, apparently without sufficient cause, on a See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of See also:

• CONSPIRACY (from Lat. conspirare, literally to breathe together, to agree, combine, and especially to form a secret plot)

conspiracy, and was thrown into the See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

Tower .

Despite his repeated See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request no public trial could be obtained, and when at length his sisters obtained a See also:

• WRIT (O. Eng. gewrit, writ, from writan, to write)

writ of habeas corpus he was secretly removed to St See also:

• NICHOLAS
• NICHOLAS (1841– )
• NICHOLAS (or NICLAES), HENRY (or HENDRIK) (c. 1501-C. 158o)
• NICHOLAS, SIR EDWARD (1593-1669)
• NICHOLAS, ST

Nicholas See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island off See also:

• PLYMOUTH
• PLYMOUTH, EARLS OF

Plymouth . There his See also:

• HEALTH

health gave way owing to his drinking See also:

• GUAIACUM

guaiacum on medical See also:

• ADVICE (Fr. avis, from Lat. ad, to, and visum, viewed)

advice, and his mind appeared to be affected . Careful treatment restored him to bodily vigour, but his mind never wholly recovered . After his See also:

• RELEASE (O.Fr. reles, variant of relais, from relaisser, to release, let go, Lat. relaxare)

release he married,—at what date does not seem to be precisely known . He died on the filth of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1677, and was buried next to Sir See also:

• WALTER, HUBERT (d. 1205)
• WALTER, JOHN (1738/9-1812)

Walter See also:

• RALEIGH
• RALEIGH, SIR WALTER (c. 1552-1618)

Raleigh in St See also:

• MARGARET
• MARGARET (1283–1290)
• MARGARET (1353-1412)
• MARGARET (1489–1541)
• MARGARET, ST (c. 1045–1093)
• MARGARET, ST (SANCTA MARGARITA)

Margaret's, See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster . Harrington's writings consist of the Oceana, and of papers, See also:

• PAMPHLETS

pamphlets, aphorisms, even See also:

• TREATISES

treatises, in See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of the Oceana . The Oceana is a hard, prolix, and in many respects heavy exposition of an ideal constitution, " Oceana " being England, and the lawgiver Olphaus Megaletor, See also:

• OLIVER, ISAAC (c. 1566--1617)
• OLIVER, PETER (1594-1648)

Oliver Cromwell . The details are elaborated with See also:

• INFINITE (from Lat. in, not, finis, end or limit; cf. findere, to deave)

infinite care, even the salaries of officials being computed, but the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main ideas are two in number, each with a See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical corollary . The first is that the determining See also:

• ELEMENT (Lat. elementum)

element of See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power in a See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state is See also:

• PROPERTY

property generally, property in See also:

• LAND

land in particular; the second is that the executive power ought not to be vested for any considerable time in the same men or class of men . In accordance with the first of these, Harrington re-commends an agrarian See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law, limiting the portion of land held to that yielding a See also:

• REVENUE
• REVENUE (0. Fr. revenu, from revenir, to return)

revenue of £3000, and consequently insisting on particular modes of distributing landed property . As a practical issue of the second he See also:

• LAYS

lays down the See also:

• RULE

rule of rotation by ballot . A third See also:

• PART

part of the executive or See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

senate are voted out by ballot every See also:

• YEAR

year (not being capable of being elected again for three years) .

Harrington explains very carefully how the state and its governing parts are to be constituted by his See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme . Oceana contains many valuable ideas, but it is irretrievably dull . His See also:

• WORKS

Works were edited with See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography by See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• TOLAND, JOHN [christened JANUS JuN1us] (1670-1722)

Toland in 1700; Toland's edition, with additions by See also:

• BIRCH
• BIRCH (Betula)
• BIRCH, SAMUEL (1813–1885)
• BIRCH, THOMAS (1705-1766)

Birch, appeared in 1747, and again in 1771 . Oceana was reprinted by See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry See also:

• MORLEY
• MORLEY [oP BLACKBURN], JOHN MORLEY
• MORLEY, BARONS AND EARLS OF
• MORLEY, GEORGE (1597-1684)
• MORLEY, HENRY (1822-1894)
• MORLEY, SAMUEL (18o9–1886)

Morley in 1887 . See See also:

• DWIGHT, JOHN (d. 1703)
• DWIGHT, JOHN SULLIVAN (1813-1893)
• DWIGHT, THEODORE WILLIAM (1822-1892)
• DWIGHT, TIMOTHY (1752-1817)

Dwight in Political See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

Science Quarterly (See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March, 1887) . Harrington has often been confused with his See also:

• COUSIN (Fr. cousin, Ital. cugino, Late Lat. cosinus, perhaps a popular and familiar abbreviation of consobrinus, which has the same sense in classical Latin)
• COUSIN, JEAN (1500-1590)
• COUSIN, VICTOR (1792–1867)

cousin Sir See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James Harrington, a member of the See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission which tried Charles I., and afterwards excluded from the acts of See also:

• PARDON (through the Fr. from Late Lat. perdonare, to remit a debt or other obligation on a penalty)

pardon .