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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. 19 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Francis Knollys (born c. 1514—died July 19, 1596) was an English statesman, loyal supporter of Queen Elizabeth I of England, and guardian of Mary, Queen of Scots, during her early imprisonment in England. Knollys entered the service of Henry VIII before 1540, became a member of Parliament in 1542, and was knighted in 1547 while ...

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  3. Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys, GCB, GCVO, KCMG, ISO, PC (16 July 1837 – 15 August 1924) was a British courtier. He served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1901 to 1913.

  4. Overview. Sir Francis Knollys. (1512—1596) politician. Quick Reference. (1512–96). Knollys was a prominent courtier and parliamentarian during Elizabeth I's reign. His father was a minor courtier, usher of the Privy Chamber. A zealous protestant, Knollys became gentleman pensioner ...

  5. Francis Knollys or Knowles may refer to: Sir Francis Knollys (the elder) (1514–1596), Treasurer of the Royal Household to Queen Elizabeth I of England; Sir Francis Knollys (admiral) (died 1648), son of above, admiral, MP for Oxford (1575-1589), Berkshire (1604–1611, 1625) and Reading (1640–1648)

  6. In January 1643 a contemporary described him as ‘old’ Sir Francis Knollys, ‘the ancientest Parliament man in England’. He made his will when in his mid-nineties in December 1646 and it was proved in May 1648.

  7. Who's Who in Tudor History. About this Site. Contact Information. SIR FRANCIS KNOLLYS. BORN: c. 1514. DIED: 1596. Favorite of Edward VI and Elizabeth I. One of the several jailers of Mary Queen of Scots. Father of Lettice and William Knollys.