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

Birth Date: 5 OCT 1405

Birth Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1485

Death Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Knollys

Mother: Lady Moyle

Spouse(s): Margaret Doyley

Children(s): +Margaretha Knowles

Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London was born in 1405 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Knollys and Lady Isabell Moyle. Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London married Margaret Doyley, and had children including +Margaretha Knowles. Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London passed away in 1485 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London was born in 1405 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Knollys and Lady Isabell Moyle.
  • Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London married Margaret Doyley, and had children including +Margaretha Knowles.
  • Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London passed away in 1485 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Knollys
1416 – 1445
Birth Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
TK
Lady Moyle
1429 – 1445
Birth Location: Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Doyley
1415 – 1449
Birth Location: Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England
MD

Children(s)

+Margaretha Knowles
1432 – 1488
Birth Location: Griffe, Warwickshire, England
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Richard London's Ancestors

Self
Richard London
1405 – 1485
Birth Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Knollys
1416 – 1445
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Isabell) Moyle
1429 – 1445
Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Knollys
– 1435
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard London's Descendants

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Richard (KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of) London (5 OCT 1405 – 1485) m. Margaret Doyley (1415 – 9 Jun 1449)
  1. 1. +Margaretha Knowles (1432 – 7 October 1488) m. Lord (Henry Oston BELNAP\) Knight (1428 – 10 July 1488)
    1. 1. Lady (Griselde) Belnap (1441 – July 1498) m. Sir (John Caryll 'of) Warnham' (Abt. 1439 – 12 May 1523)
      1. 1. Sir (John Caryll) III (1474 – 12 May 1523) m. Lady (Margaret) Elingbugge (1477 – 12 May 1525 Age 48)
        1. 1. Bridget Caryll (1499 – 1567) m. Willem (Lord Molyneux van) Sefton (1498 – 31 Oct 1568)

Richard London's Timeline

2 Records

1405
5 OCT 1405
Birth of Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
1485
1485
Age 80
Death of Richard KNOLLYS\ Kt., Lord Mayor of London in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1405
    Event Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Mymms, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
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