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Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London 1414–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1414

Birth Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1485

Death Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas III,

Mother: Isabell More

Spouse(s): Margaret Doyley

Children(s): Margaret Knolles

The story of Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London began in 1414 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England. Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London married Margaret Doyley, and had children including Margaret Knolles. Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London passed away in 1485 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London began in 1414 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London married Margaret Doyley, and had children including Margaret Knolles.
  • Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London passed away in 1485 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas III,
1380–1445
Birth Location: North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England
TI
Isabell More
1380–1461
Birth Location: More Manor, North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

Margaret Knolles
1432–1488
Birth Location: Griffe, Warwickshire, England
MK

Richard London's Ancestors

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Richard London
1414–1485
Birth Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas KNOLLYS\ Knight, Lord Mayor of London, Captain in the wars against France, Spain, and Brittany under Kings Edward III,
1380–1445
North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England
Isabell More
1380–1461
More Manor, North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard London's Descendants

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Richard (Knolles, Lord Mayor of) London (1414–1485) m. Margaret Doyley (1415–9 Jun 1449)
  1. 1. Margaret Knolles 1432–1488 m. Lord (Henry Oston) Belknap 1428–1488
    1. 1. Alice Belknap 1475–1537 m. Sir (William) Shelley 1480–1549
      1. 1. Katherine Shelley 1511–1560 m. Henry Brown 1502–1557
        1. 1. Henry Browne 1520–1596 m. Agnes Holton 1522–1590

Richard London's Timeline

2 Records

1414
1414
Birth of Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
1485
1485
Age 71
Death of Richard Knolles, Lord Mayor of London in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1414
    Event Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
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