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Sir Henry Knollys of Kingsbury, Warwickshire (ca. 1542 – 21 December 1582) was an English courtier, privateer and Member of Parliament. Biography [ edit ] He was born the eldest son of Sir Francis Knollys , Treasurer of the Royal Household, and Catherine Carey , Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I. [2] He was reputedly educated at Magdelen College, Oxford .
When Sir Francis Knollys II was born in 1550, in England, his father, Sir Francis Knollys I, was 36 and his mother, Catherine Carey, was 26. He married Lettice Barrett in 1584, in London, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died in 1648, in Reading, Berkshire, England, at the age of 98, and was buried in Reading, Berkshire ...
The Knollys Baronetcy, of Grove Place in the County of Southampton, was created in the Baronetage of England on 6 May 1642 for Henry Knollys. The title became extinct on his death in 1648. The Knollys Baronetcy , of Thame in the County of Oxford, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 1 April 1754 for Francis Knollys , subsequently Member of Parliament for Reading .
Known as ‘the young Sir Francis’, Knollys was knighted by Leicester at Flushing and at the time of the Armada he was commissioner for musters and colonel of militia in Hertfordshire, where Leicester was lord lieutenant. In April 1589 Knollys pursued the Earl of Essex to Plymouth in a vain attempt to prevent him from joining the Portugal ...
5 de may. de 2018 · Portrait of Lettice Knollys c.1541-1634) by Sarah Essex, c.1825. Over Christmas 1569, one of the keepers at Bolton Castle – recently abandoned by a fleeing Queen of Scots – was Sir Francis Knollys, a kinsman of Elizabeth I. Tasked with ‘pressing’ the queen-in-exile into abdicating her claim to the Scottish crown, Francis had other ...
Lettice Knollys was born on 8 November 1543 at Rotherfield Greys in Oxfordshire. She was the eldest of sixteen children born to Sir Francis Knollys and his wife, Katherine Carey. Lettice’s mother was the daughter of Mary Boleyn, meaning that Lettice was the great niece of Anne Boleyn. She was also a kinswoman of Elizabeth I. Francis and Katherine Knollys departed for the Continent in the mid ...
Viscount Knollys ( / noʊlz / ), of Caversham in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1911 for the court official Francis Knollys, 1st Baron Knollys, Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1901 to 1913. He had been previously created Baron Knollys, of Caversham in the County of Oxford, on 21 ...
