John Harrison

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Who is John Harrison?

John Harrison was an English representative in Morocco in the 17th century.

James I of England sent John Harrisson to Muley Zaydan in Morocco in 1610 and again in 1613 and 1615 in order to obtain the release of English captives.

John Harrison negotiated a Treaty with Sidi al-Ayachi the independent governor of Salé in May 1627, who had risen a month before against the authority of the Sultan Mulay Zaidan.

He published an account about the Sultan Mulay Abd al-Malik in 1633.

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on July 23, 2013

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