William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury

Summary

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury is a human^[1]. He was born on +1544-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1632-05-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury was born on +1544-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury died on +1632-05-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Burial took place at Church of St Nicholas, Rotherfield Greys^[6].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's father was Francis Knollys^[7].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's mother was Catherine Carey^[8].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury was married to Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos^[9].
• Among William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's spouses was Elizabeth Howard^[10].
• A child of William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury was unknown daughter Knollys^[11].
• A child of William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury was Edward Knollys, 2nd Earl of Banbury^[12].
• A child of William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury was Nicholas Knollys^[13].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[14].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury worked as a politician^[4].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[15].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held the position of Member of the 1571 Parliament^[16].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held the position of Member of the 1572-83 Parliament^[17].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held the position of Member of the 1584-85 Parliament^[18].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held the position of Member of the 1593 Parliament^[19].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury held the position of Member of the 1597-98 Parliament^[20].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury received the Order of the Garter^[21].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's image is recorded as Daniel Mytens (c.1590-1647) (attributed to) - William Knollys, Viscount Wallingford - 88019165 - Kenwood House.jpg^[22].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury is recorded as male^[23].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's noble title is recorded as Earl of Banbury^[25].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025149152^[26].
• William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50650036^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury was born on +1544-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Francis Knollys^[7]. His mother was Catherine Carey^[8].

Career and Affiliations

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[15], Member of the 1571 Parliament^[16], Member of the 1572-83 Parliament^[17], Member of the 1584-85 Parliament^[18], Member of the 1593 Parliament^[19], and Member of the 1597-98 Parliament^[20].

Recognition

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury received the Order of the Garter^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos^[9], 1524–1605^[28] and Elizabeth Howard^[10], 1586–1658^[29]. Children include unknown daughter Knollys^[11]; Edward Knollys, 2nd Earl of Banbury^[12], 1627–1645^[30]; and Nicholas Knollys^[13], 1631–1674^[31], of Kingdom of England^[32].

Death and Burial

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury died on +1632-05-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. Burial took place at Church of St Nicholas, Rotherfield Greys^[6].

Why It Matters

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Who were William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's parents?

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's father was Francis Knollys^[7]. William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's mother was Catherine Carey^[8].

Who was William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury married to?

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury's spouses include Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos^[9] and Elizabeth Howard^[10].

What did William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury do for work?

William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury worked as politician^[4].

What awards did William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter^[21].