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Sir John Harington, an English courtier and writer, was imprisoned in 1601 due to his criticism of Queen Elizabeth I and his involvement in court politics. His satirical writings, particularly a poem that mocked the queen and the court, led to tensions with influential figures. Although he was released after a short time, his imprisonment reflects the precarious nature of court life and the consequences of challenging authority during that era.

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