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1 giorno fa · Rotherfield Greys was granted to Robert Knollys, gentleman usher of the king's chamber, in 1503, and in 1514 Henry VIII settled the manor upon him and his wife Lettice, at an annual rent of a red rose at midsummer. The grant was renewed and enlarged in 1518.
3 giorni fa · Robert Knollys, rector of Hampnett from 1619, was the rector of Wick Rissington; although he had resigned Hampnett by 1629, it was among the livings in which much later he was alleged to have committed abuses. From 1629 to 1771 the rectory was held by four successive members of the Hughes family.
4 giorni fa · The succession of not wholly satisfactory rectors culminated with Robert Knollys, rector 1614–41, who also held the livings of Hampnett and Bibury, and against whom his parishioners of Wick Rissington alleged that he had neither read prayers nor prayed in their church for five years, employed the cheapest curates he could get, and ...
4 giorni fa · Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG, PC (24 June 1532 – 4 September 1588) was an English statesman and the favourite of Elizabeth I from her accession until his death. He was a suitor for the queen's hand for many years.
2 giorni fa · Berkshire was a parliamentary constituency in England, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England until 1707, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885. The county returned two knights of the shire until 1832 and three between 1832 and 1885.
1 giorno fa · Tue, 16 July 2024, 11:30 am GMT-4 · 3-min read. John Ennis, lead councillor for climate strategy and transport in the drivers seat of a zero emission electric bus. (Image: Reading Buses) More than £4.5 million is being spent on 24 new buses that will be hitting the roads in Reading, with one already being taken on its maiden voyages around town.
5 giorni fa · The Transcaspian forces continued to attack the Bolsheviks to the north. After the Transcaspian forces were routed at Uch Aji, their commander Colonel Knollys sent the 28th Cavalry to their support at Annenkovo.
