Francis Knollys

Summary

Francis Knollys is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1514^[2]. He died on July 19, 1596^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Francis Knollys was born on January 1, 1514^[2].
• Francis Knollys died on July 19, 1596^[3].
• Burial took place at Church of St Nicholas, Rotherfield Greys^[6].
• Francis Knollys's father was Robert Knollys^[7].
• Francis Knollys's mother was Lettice Peniston^[8].
• Francis Knollys was married to Catherine Carey^[9].
• A child of Francis Knollys was William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury^[10].
• A child of Francis Knollys was Lettice Knollys^[11].
• A child of Francis Knollys was Anne West, Lady De La Warr^[12].
• A child of Francis Knollys was Elizabeth Knollys^[13].
• A child of Francis Knollys was Francis Knollys^[14].
• A child of Francis Knollys was Henry Knollys^[15].
• Francis Knollys held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[16].
• Francis Knollys's professions included politician^[4].
• Francis Knollys held the position of Member of the 1529-36 Parliament^[17].
• Francis Knollys held the position of Member of the 1545-47 Parliament^[18].
• Francis Knollys held the position of Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament^[19].
• Francis Knollys held the position of Member of the 1559 Parliament^[20].
• Francis Knollys held the position of Member of the 1563-67 Parliament^[21].
• Francis Knollys held the position of Member of the 1571 Parliament^[22].
• Francis Knollys received the Order of the Garter^[23].
• Francis Knollys received the Knight Bachelor^[24].
• Francis Knollys was a member of English Reformation Parliament^[25].
• Francis Knollys is recorded as male^[26].
• Francis Knollys's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Knollys was born on January 1, 1514^[2]. His father was Robert Knollys^[7]. His mother was Lettice Peniston^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Knollys's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of the 1529-36 Parliament^[17], a position^[28], founded in 1529^[29]; Member of the 1545-47 Parliament^[18]; Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament^[19]; Member of the 1559 Parliament^[20]; Member of the 1563-67 Parliament^[21]; and Member of the 1571 Parliament^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Garter^[23], an order of chivalry^[30], in Kingdom of England^[31], founded in 1348^[32] and Knight Bachelor^[24], a title of honor^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1300^[35].

Personal Life

Francis Knollys was married to Catherine Carey^[9]. Children include William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury^[10], a politician^[36], 1544–1632^[37], of Kingdom of England^[38], awarded the Order of the Garter^[39]; Lettice Knollys^[11], an aristocrat^[40], 1543–1634^[41], of Kingdom of England^[42]; Anne West, Lady De La Warr^[12], 1555–1633^[43]; Elizabeth Knollys^[13], 1549–1605^[44]; he^[14], a politician^[45], 1553–1648^[46], of Kingdom of England^[47]; and Henry Knollys^[15], a politician^[48], 1542–1582^[49], of Kingdom of England^[50].

Death and Burial

Francis Knollys died on July 19, 1596^[3]. He is buried at Church of St Nicholas, Rotherfield Greys^[6].

Why It Matters

Francis Knollys ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Francis Knollys's parents?

Francis Knollys's father was Robert Knollys^[7]. Francis Knollys's mother was Lettice Peniston^[8].

Who was Francis Knollys married to?

Francis Knollys's spouses include Catherine Carey^[9].

What did Francis Knollys do for work?

Francis Knollys worked as politician^[4].

What awards did Francis Knollys receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter^[23] and Knight Bachelor^[24].