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Sir Henry Knollys of Kingsbury, Warwickshire (ca. 1542 – 21 December 1582) was an English courtier, privateer and Member of Parliament.
Sir Henry Knollys KCVO (20 June 1840 – 1 March 1930) was an officer in the Royal Artillery, British Army, and from 1896 to 1919 a private secretary to Princess Maud of Wales (from 1905 Queen of Norway).
Henry Knollys may refer to: Sir Henry Knollys (privateer) (c. 1542–1582), English privateer, courtier and MP for Reading and Oxfordshire. Henry Knollys (Portsmouth MP), MP for Portsmouth in 1547. Henry Knollys (politician, died 1583), MP for Grampound, New Shoreham, Guildford and Christchurch.
He served against the northern rebels in 1569, and on 16 Jan. 1570 the Queen wrote to the Earl of Sussex and Sir Ralph Sadler asking them to give custody of rebels’ lands and goods to Knollys, ‘whom you know what reason we have to regard, in respect of his kindred to us’.
Born: circa 1542 probably at Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire. Captain. Died: 21st December 1582 in the Netherlands. Henry Knollys was the eldest son of the Treasurer of the Royal Household, Sir Francis Knollys Senior, and his wife, Catherine Carey, a maternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth I.
Sir Henry Knollys of Kingsbury, Warwickshire was an English courtier, privateer and Member of Parliament. Background He was born the eldest son of Sir Francis Knollys, Treasurer of the Royal Household, and Catherine Carey, Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I.
Biography. Henry Knollys may have been educated at Oxford since he remembered the university in his will, bequeathing his great bible to Magdalen College and his collection of Hebrew, Greek and Latin books to various scholars.
