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Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett 1383–1441 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1383

Birth Location: Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1441

Death Location: Winwick, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John KNYVETT

Mother: Joan BOTETOURT

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In 1383, Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett entered the world in Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England, born to John Sir Mendlesham Knyvett And Joan Botetourt. Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett passed away in 1441 in Winwick, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1383, Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett entered the world in Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England, born to John Sir Mendlesham Knyvett And Joan Botetourt.
  • Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett passed away in 1441 in Winwick, Northamptonshire, England.

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Sir Knyvett's Ancestors

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Sir Knyvett
1383–1441
Birth Place: Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Sir Mendlesham KNYVETT
1352–1419
Winwick, Northamptonshire, England
Joan BOTETOURT
1356–1417
Hamerton, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John 'Chancellor of England') Knyvett
1322–1381
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Alianore Basset
1325–1389
Weldon, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knyvett
1291–1352
Johanna Wourth
1295–1381
Sir Weldon
1300–1341
Lady Stourton
1305–1346
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1265–
Johanna DeEngayne
1269–
Sir Basset
1265–1314
Joan Huntingfield
1278–1314
Sir Stourton
1265–1303
Lady DeBerkeley
1273–1290

Sir Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1383
1383
Birth of Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett in Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England
Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England
1441
1441
Age 58
Death of Sir JOHN [3rd Lord Chancellor] Knyvett in Winwick, Northamptonshire, England
Winwick, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1383
    Event Place: Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1441
    Event Place: Winwick, Northamptonshire, England

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