Clarke Family Tree » Francis I Sir (Francis I, Sir ) Knollys Knowles of Rotherfield Grey, son of Robert II, 2nd Lord de La War KG, PC, MP, Knight, Oxford U, Cambridge U Vice Chamberlain of Queen Elizabeth I's Household, Sheriff of Hampshire, (1514-1596)

Personal data Francis I Sir (Francis I, Sir ) Knollys Knowles of Rotherfield Grey, son of Robert II, 2nd Lord de La War KG, PC, MP, Knight, Oxford U, Cambridge U Vice Chamberlain of Queen Elizabeth I's Household, Sheriff of Hampshire, 


Household of Francis I Sir (Francis I, Sir ) Knollys Knowles of Rotherfield Grey, son of Robert II, 2nd Lord de La War KG, PC, MP, Knight, Oxford U, Cambridge U Vice Chamberlain of Queen Elizabeth I's Household, Sheriff of Hampshire,

He had a relationship with Catherine Carey.


Child(ren):

  1. William Knollys  1544-1632
  2. Anne Knollys  1555-1608 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis I Sir Knollys Knowles of Rotherfield Grey, son of Robert II, 2nd Lord de La War

Francis I Sir Knollys Knowles of Rotherfield Grey, son of Robert II, 2nd Lord de La War
1514-1596


Anne Knollys
1555-1608

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  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1596: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 10 » Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk discover Bear Island.
    • June 17 » The Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz discovers the Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen.
    • September 20 » Diego de Montemayor founds the city of Monterrey in New Spain.
    • October 19 » The Spanish ship San Felipe runs aground on the coast of Japan and its cargo is confiscated by local authorities


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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494409077.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "Francis I Sir (Francis I, Sir ) Knollys Knowles of Rotherfield Grey, son of Robert II, 2nd Lord de La War KG, PC, MP, Knight, Oxford U, Cambridge U Vice Chamberlain of Queen Elizabeth I's Household, Sheriff of Hampshire, (1514-1596)".