Person:Elizabeth Knyvett (8)

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Elizabeth Knyvett
 
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Name[1] Elizabeth Knyvett
Gender Female
Birth? England
Marriage Abt 16 Nov 1528 Englandto Richard Fitzwilliam, Esq., of Kilburn
References
  1. grandfather, William Knyvett (died 1515), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    includes sources, last accessed Mar 2025.

    ... Elizabeth, daughter by Charles Knyvett's first wife.

    Her uncle, Sir Edward Knyvet, in his will proven 10 December 1528, gave "C marks to his niece Elizabeth Knyvet, daughter of my brother, Charles Knyvet," only "iff she be maryed by the advyse of my especiall good lady the Duchess of Norffolk, with whom the said Elizabeth is in service." Elizabeth had to marry with the consent of the Duchess of Norfolk, in whose household she was placed.

    Elizabeth married Richard Fitzwilliam, Esquire, of Kilburn, Middlesex, Ringstead, Northamptonshire, ... by marriage settlements dated 16 November 1528. ...