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Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London 1405–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1405

Birth Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1485

Death Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Knollys

Mother: Isabell More

Spouse(s): Margaret D’Oyley

Children(s): Margaret Knollys

In 1405, Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London entered the world in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Knollys And Isabell More. Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London married Margaret Doyley, and had children including Margaret Knolles Knollys. Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London passed away in 1485 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1405, Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London entered the world in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Knollys And Isabell More.
  • Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London married Margaret Doyley, and had children including Margaret Knolles Knollys.
  • Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London passed away in 1485 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.

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Richard London's Ancestors

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Richard London
1405–1485
Birth Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Knollys
1368–1445
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Isabell More
1380–1461
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
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Richard London's Descendants

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Richard (Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of) London (05 Oct 1405–1485) m. Margaret D’Oyley (9 Jun 1415–9 Jun 1449)
  1. 1. Margaret (Knolles) Knollys 1432–1488 m. Lord (Henry (Harry) Oston Belknap,) Knight 1428–1488
    1. 1. Lady (Anne Knolles) Belknap 1464–1537 m. Sir (Knight Robert of Boughton Wotton Lieutenant of Guisnes,Knight Porter of) Calais 1460–1524
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret "Mary" de Wotton; Marchioness Dorset; Baroness) Grey 1486–1535 m. William Medley 1475–1509
        1. 1. George (Medley,) Esquire 1508–1562 m. Mary Dannet 1510–1556
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ferrers 1486–1558 m. James Clarke 1485–1554
      1. 1. Sir (George CLERKE "Esquire" (Helped defeat rebels at Blackesol Field) in 1510–1558 m. Elizabeth (Wilford) (Wilsforde) 1517–1549
        1. 1. William Clerke 1535–1591 m. Anna (Cicely) Cartwright 1540–
      2. 2. Joseph (John) Clark 1517–1557 m. Elizabeth (Miller) Turner 1510–1557
        1. 1. Joseph (John ( Johnes ) Clark) II 1539–1587 m. Isabella Turner 1550–1596
      3. 3. Sir (John Richard Gordon) Clarke 1503–1559 m. Lady (Margaret Rose Sweet de) Ingoldthorpe 1505–1566
        1. 1. John Clarke 1541–1598 m. Lady (Katherine Maria) Cooke 1541–1598
    3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Belknap, of Griffe,) Warwickshire 1452–1517 m. William Bourne 1450–1498
      1. 1. Sir (John Wolsey Bourne, Secretary of State to Queen Mary,) 1553-58 1474–1563 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Gilbert 1478–1544
        1. 1. Sir (Knight John Jr Bourne, Secretary of Queen Mary of) England 1495–1547 m. Margaret (Ogilvy, Countess of Cornhill Bourne) Bobbingworth 1490–1549
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Gilbert 1478–1544 m. Sir (John Wolsey Bourne, Secretary of State to Queen Mary,) 1553-58 1474–1563

Richard London's Timeline

2 Records

1405
05 Oct 1405
Birth of Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
1485
1485
Age 80
Death of Richard Knolles Kt., Lord Mayor of London in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1405
    Event Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

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