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Personal data Richard Knightley 

  • He was born in the year 1483 in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • He died on March 30, 1538 in Upton, West Northamptonshire district, Northampton, England, United Kingdom, he was 55 years old.
  • He is buried on March 30, 1538 in Upton, West Northamptonshire district, Northampton, England, United Kingdom.
  • A child of Richard Knightley and Jane Skenard
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Richard Knightley

He is married to Jane Spencer.

They got married about 1521.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Knightley

Richard Knightly
± 1427-1476
Eleanor de Throckmorton
1424-1502
Henry Skenard
1435-± 1480
Margery Harrowden
1439-1492
Jane Skenard
1461-1539

Richard Knightley
1483-1538

± 1521

Jane Spencer
± 1497-1561


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Day of death March 30, 1538

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1538: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 26 » Geneva expels John Calvin and his followers from the city. Calvin lives in exile in Strasbourg for the next three years.
    • July 25 » The city of Guayaquil is founded by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco de Orellana and given the name Muy Noble y Muy Leal Ciudad de Santiago de Guayaquil.
    • August 6 » Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
    • September 28 » Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
    • October 28 » The Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino is founded in what is now the Dominican Republic.
    • December 17 » Pope Paul III excommunicates Henry VIII of England.


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