HARROW-ON-THE-HILL, (Middlesex) so called from its situation on the highest hill in the Co. 10 m. N.W. of London. In its Ch. lie interred several of the Flamberds, Lds. of the hamlet of that name. This p. is noted for a fr. sc. founded in the R. of Q. Eliz. by Mr. John Lyons. A silver arrow is shot for here once a year, viz. Aug. 4, by a select number of the scholars, who are dressed for the purpose in the habit of archers. The manor bel. formerly to the Abps. of Canterbury, till the R. of K. Henry VIII. when Abp. Cranmer conveyed it to the crown, in exchange for other lands; but it has passed to the subject since, and was the manor of the late Sir James Rushout.