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  1. Sir Francis Knollys, KG of Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire (c. 1511/c. 1514 – 19 July 1596) was an English courtier in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth I, and was a Member of Parliament for a number of constituencies.

  2. 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.

  3. KNOLLYS, Sir Francis I (1553-1648), of Abbey House, Reading, Berks. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604-1629, ed. Andrew Thrush and John P. Ferris, 2010. Available from Cambridge University Press.

  4. Sir Francis Knollys (c. 1552 – 1648) of Reading Abbey, Berkshire was an English privateer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1575 and 1648.

  5. Queen Elizabeth leased the site of the manor to Sir Francis Knollys in 1595, and on his death in the following year he left his interest in it to his son Francis, the founder of the younger branch of the Knollys family, which played an important part in Reading in the 17th century.

  6. From 1563 to 1589 the senior seat at Reading was held by sons of the treasurer of the Queen’s household, Sir Francis Knollys of Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, whose estates lay near Reading. The Knollyses were too influential to need the high steward’s support, though they shared Leicester’s puritan sympathies, eventually became his ...

  7. Sir Francis Knollys of Reading Abbey, Berkshire was an English privateer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1575 and 1648.