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LAMBTON, William (1640-1724), of Lambton, co. Dur.

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bap. 21 June 1640, 1st s. of Henry Lambton of Lambton by Mary, da. of Sir Alexander Davison of Blakiston. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1659. unm. suc. fa. 1693.Surtees, Dur. ii. 174.
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Commr. for carriage of coals, port of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1679; commr. for assessment co. Dur. 1689 – 90, v.-adm. ?1690–?d., j.p. and dep. lt. by 1701–d.Cal. Treas. Bks. v. 1205; J. Spearman, Inquiry into Ancient and Present State of Dur. (1729), 33–34.

Main residence: Lambton, co. Dur.
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LAMBTON, William (1640-1724)

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KNIGHTLEY, Richard (c.1610-61), of Fawsley, Northants.

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b. c. 1610, o.s. of Richard Knightley of Burgh Hall, Staffs. and Fawsley by Jane, da. of Sir Edward Littleton of Pillaton, Staffs. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. matric. 24 Oct. 1628, aged 18, BA 1631, MA 1633; G. Inn 1633. m. (1) c.1637, Elizabeth (d.1643), da. of John Hampden of Great Hampden, Bucks., 1s. 1da.; (2) 22 July 1647, Anne, da. of Sir William Courteen, merchant, of London, wid. of Hon. Essex Devereux of Leigh Court, Warws., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1650; KB 23 Apr. 1661.VCH Northants. Fams. 189-90.
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Commr. for forests, Northants. 1641, assessment, Northants. 1643 – 48, 1657, Jan. 1660 – d., Rad. 1647 – 48, Westminster Aug. 1660 – d., sequestration, Northants. 1643, levying of money 1643, new model ordinance 1645, appeals, Oxf. Univ. 1647, militia, Northants. 1648, Northants. and Westminster Mar. 1660, drainage, Bedford level 1649; j.p. Mdx. 1655 – ?Mar. 1660; Westminster 1655 – d., Northants, 1656 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Midland circuit July 1660.Keeler, Long Parl. 243.

Commr. for regulating excise 1645, relief of Ireland 1645, sale of bishops’ lands 1646, member, committee of both kingdoms May-Dec. 1648; Councillor of State 25 Feb. – 31 May 1660; commr. for maimed soldiers Dec. 1660–1,CJ, viii. 213.

Main residence: Fawsley, Northants.
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KNOLLYS, Thomas (c.1612-79), of Grove Place, Nursling, Hants.

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b. c.1612, 2nd s. of Sir Henry Knollys (d.1638) of Grove Place, clerk-comptroller of the green cloth, by Catherine, da. of Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Portchester, groom-porter 1597-1618. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1628, BA 1632, MA 1635; I. Temple 1635. m. by 1659, Anne, da. of William Duncombe of Battlesden, Beds., wid. of Sir William Crayford of Beckerings Park, Ridgmont, Beds., 1s. 4da. suc. bro. 1648.Misc. Gen. et Her. ii. 20; F. A. Blaydes, Gen. Beds. 179, 408; PCC 87 King.
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Fellow of Peterhouse 1634 – 36; commr. for assessment, Hants 1657, Aug. 1660 – d., Southampton 1677 – d.; j.p. Hants 1659 – d., Dorset and Wilts. 1675 – d.; commr. for militia, Hants Mar. 1660, corporations 1662 – 63; freeman, Portsmouth 1662; verderer, New Forest by 1667 – d.; sub-commr. for prizes, Portsmouth 1672 – 74; commr. for recusants, Hants 1675, wastes and spoils, New Forest 1676.HMC 11th Rep. III, 55; Woodward, Hants, ii. 113; Cal. Treas. Bks. ii. 91; iii. 207; v. 303, 431; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 360; Nat. Maritime Mus. Dartmouth mss 6/1.

Commr. for sick and wounded seamen 1673–4.PC2/63/368.

Main residence: Grove Place, Nursling, Hants.
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KNOLLYS, Thomas (c.1612-79)

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KNOLLYS, William (c.1620-64), of Rotherfield Greys, Oxon.

Family and Education
b. c.1620, 1st s. of Sir Robert Knollys of Rotherfield Greys by Joanna, da. of Sir John Wolstenholme, farmer of the customs, of Stanmore, Mdx. and Nostell Priory, Yorks. educ. St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. matric. 25 Nov. 1636, aged 16; M. Temple 1639. m. 23 May 1642, Margaret, da. of John Saunders, counsellor at law, of Reading, Berks., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1659.F. G. Lee, Church of Thame, 595; Rotherfield Greys par. reg.
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J.p. Oxon. July 1660 – d., Berks. 1661 – d.; commr. for assessment, Oxon. Aug. 1660 – d., Oxford 1663 – d.; dep. lt. Oxon. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for corporations 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662; freeman, Oxford 1662; jt. farmer of excise, Oxon. 1662–d.A. Ballard, Chrons. Woodstock, 92; Oxford Council Acts (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xcv), 293, 305; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 425.

Main residence: Rotherfield Greys, Oxon.
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KNOLLYS, William (c.1620-64)

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KNYVETT, Thomas (1656-93), of Ashwellthorpe, Norf.

Family and Education
bap. Feb. 1656, 1st s. of Sir John Knyvett of Ashwellthorpe by Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Bedingfield of Darsham, Suff. educ. St. Catherine’s, Camb. 1672. unm. suc. fa. 1673.CP, ii. 156-7.
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Col. of militia ft. Norf. 1676 – Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., dep. lt. 1677 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., commr. for assessment, Norf. 1677 – 80, Norf., Suff. and Eye 1689 – 90; j.p. Norf. by 1680 – Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., alderman, Dunwich 1685 – June 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., bailiff Dec. 1688–9.Nof. Ltcy. Jnl. (Norf. Rec. Soc. xxx), 9, 37, 63, 90; HMC Lothian, 125; CSP Dom. 1679–80, p. 32; 1685, p. 15; HMC Var. vii. 104; E. Suff. RO, EE6/1144/13.

Main residence: Ashwellthorpe, Norf.
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Commons 1660-1690
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KNYVETT, Thomas (1656-93)

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