Henry Knollys

English privateer and MP, 1542-1582
Person human Q5724427

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
1542
Date of death
1582
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of England[9]
Occupation
politician
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1563-67 Parliament, Member of the 1571 Parliament, Member of the 1572-83 Parliament[10][11][12][13]
Spouse
Margaret Cave (1565–present)[6]
Family name
Knollys[15]
Given name
Henry[16]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
🏷️ Also known as
en Henry Knollys
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Freebase ID
/m/0gk_w9z
Genealogics.org person ID
I00138969
Geni.com profile ID
5284789942030115772
Kindred Britain ID
I29648
Prabook ID
2344546
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10007030
The Peerage person ID
p12663.htm#i126623
WikiTree person ID
Knollys-14

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Summary

Henry Knollys was born in 1542[1]. He died in 1582[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

Body

Personal Life

Children include Elizabeth Knollys[7], 1579–1621[17] and Lettice Knollys[8], 1583–1655[18].

FAQs

Who were Henry Knollys's parents?

Henry Knollys's father was Francis Knollys[4]. Henry Knollys's mother was Catherine Carey[5].

Who was Henry Knollys married to?

Henry Knollys's spouses include Margaret Cave[6].

What did Henry Knollys do for work?

Henry Knollys worked as politician[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Kindred Britain. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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