William Harrison (priest)
English clergyman, born 1534 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with William Henry Harrison.
For the English Catholic leader, see William Harrison (Archpriest of England).
William Harrison (18 April 1534 – 24 April 1593) 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 (1577 and 1587). His contribution to Holinshed's work drew heavily on the earlier work of John Leland.