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Sir Henry Knollys, Knight[1]

Male 1551 - 1596  (~ 41 years)

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  • Name Henry Knollys 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix Knight 
    Birth Between 1542 and 1551  Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Between 1583 and 1596 
    Notes 
    • http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/KNOLLYS.htm#Henry%20KNOLLYS1

      eldest son, lived at Kingsbury, Warwickshire, was educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford, and, after accompanying his father to Germany, is said to have matriculated at the college (although his name does not appear in the university register) and to have obtained there the reputation of being a very cultivated and religious man. He was elected Member of Parliament for Shoreham in 1563 and for Oxfordshire in 1572. He accompanied his brother-in-law, «u»«b»Walter Devereux, Earl of Essex <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/WalterDevereux(1EEssex).htm>«/u»«/b», to Ireland in 1574 and was made an Esquire of the Body to «u»«b»Queen Elizabeth <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/aboutElizabeth.htm>«/u»«/b». He married, before 11 Apr 1568, «b»Margaret«/b» (1549-1600), the daughter of «b»Sir Ambrose Cave«/b», by whom he had two daughters, «b»Elizabeth«/b» (died before 1632), wife of «b»Sir Henry Willoughby«/b» «b»of Risley«/b» (d.1649) in Derbyshire, and «b»Leticia«/b», wife of «b»William, 4th Lord Paget«/b» (d. 20 Aug 1629), from whom descend the Marquises of Anglesey. «b»Henry«/b» died in 1583.
    Person ID I43590  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2007 

    Father Sir Francis Knollys, Knight,   b. Abt 1514, Rotherfield, Gray's, Oxon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 19 Jul 1596 and 18 Aug 1596, Rotherford Greys, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Catherine Carey, Chief Lady of Bedchamber,   b. Between 1524 and 1529   d. 15 Jan 1569, Hampton Court Palace, Richmond, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Marriage Between 1539 and Apr 1540  Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Cave   d. 1606 
    Marriage 1565 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Knollys,   b. Abt 1579, Rotherfield Grey's, Oxford, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1632 (Age ~ 52 years)
    Family ID F551609883  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2007 

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.