He was the son and heir of John Knyvet (1358/9–1418) by his first wife Joan Boutetout (d.c.1417), daughter and heiress of Sir John Boutetout (d. by 1377) of Mendlesham by his wife Katherine.[1][2]
By 1412 he had married Elizabeth (d.1441), daughter of Constantine, 2nd Lord Clifton (1372–95) of Buckenharn Castle, Norfolk by his wife Margaret, sister of Sir John Howard[1] and daughter of Sir Robert Howard (d.1389) of Wiggenhall and East Winch,[3] and heiress of her brother Sir John Clifton (d.s.p. 1447).[1]
His ancestral home of Southwick was inherited by his daughter, Joan, and her husband, John Lynne (d.1486/7). The rest of his property was inherited by his son and heir of the same name, John. He had married in August 1430, Alice Lynne, the sister of his sister Joan's husband John Lynne.[1] John Knyvet and Alice Lynne were the parents of Sir William Knyvett (d.1515).
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^ abcdefg"KNYVET, Sir John (1394/5-1445), of Southwick, Northants., Hamerton, Hunts. And Mendlesham, Suff. | History of Parliament Online".
^C. Rawcliffe, 'Knyvet, John (1358/9-1418), of Mendlesham, Suff.', in J.S. Roskell, L. Clark and C. Rawcliffe (eds), The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421 (from Boydell and Brewer, 1993), History of Parliament Online.
^"HOWARD, Sir John (c.1366-1437), of Wiggenhall and East Winch, Norf., Stoke Nayland, Suff., Stansted Mountfichet, Essex, and Fowlmere, Cambs. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
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john, knyvet, northamptonshire, john, knyvet, 1394, november, 1445, southwick, northamptonshire, hamerton, huntingdonshire, mendlesham, suffolk, english, december, 1421, member, parliament, northamptonshire, heir, john, knyvet, 1358, 1418, first, wife, joan, b. Sir John Knyvet 1394 95 9 November 1445 1 of Southwick Northamptonshire Hamerton Huntingdonshire and Mendlesham Suffolk was an English MP In December 1421 he was a Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire 1 He was the son and heir of John Knyvet 1358 9 1418 by his first wife Joan Boutetout d c 1417 daughter and heiress of Sir John Boutetout d by 1377 of Mendlesham by his wife Katherine 1 2 By 1412 he had married Elizabeth d 1441 daughter of Constantine 2nd Lord Clifton 1372 95 of Buckenharn Castle Norfolk by his wife Margaret sister of Sir John Howard 1 and daughter of Sir Robert Howard d 1389 of Wiggenhall and East Winch 3 and heiress of her brother Sir John Clifton d s p 1447 1 He had been knighted by December 1418 1 His ancestral home of Southwick was inherited by his daughter Joan and her husband John Lynne d 1486 7 The rest of his property was inherited by his son and heir of the same name John He had married in August 1430 Alice Lynne the sister of his sister Joan s husband John Lynne 1 John Knyvet and Alice Lynne were the parents of Sir William Knyvett d 1515 References edit a b c d e f g KNYVET Sir John 1394 5 1445 of Southwick Northants Hamerton Hunts And Mendlesham Suff History of Parliament Online C Rawcliffe Knyvet John 1358 9 1418 of Mendlesham Suff in J S Roskell L Clark and C Rawcliffe eds The History of Parliament the House of Commons 1386 1421 from Boydell and Brewer 1993 History of Parliament Online HOWARD Sir John c 1366 1437 of Wiggenhall and East Winch Norf Stoke Nayland Suff Stansted Mountfichet Essex and Fowlmere Cambs History of Parliament Online www historyofparliamentonline org Retrieved 2 November 2023 nbsp nbsp This article about a 15th century Member of the Parliament of England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Knyvet MP for Northamptonshire amp oldid 1183120516, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
