Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Knollys Earl of Banbury 
[60, Banbury article, Vol I, pp. 400-1], [77, p. 76], [56, Berks of 1623, pub Harleian 1907, ed W Harry Rylands, p. 103]
[60, Banbury article, Vol I, pp. 400-1], [77, p. 76], [56, Berks of 1623, pub Harleian 1907, ed W Harry Rylands, p. 103]Birthca 1547
Death25 May 1632, His physician's house, Paternoster Row, London
General2nd s. 1st earl: 1626. Ld Lieut of Berks. KG 411: 1615; S 15.
EducationMagd. Coll., Oxon: MA 1592.
FatherSir Francis Knollys KG (1514-1596)
MotherKatherine Cary (ca1524-1569)
Spouses
1Dorothy Bray [60, Banbury article, Vol I, p. 401], [60, Bray article, Vol II, p. 288], [56, Surrey of 1530-1620, pub Harleian 1899, Bray p. 50]
[60, Banbury article, Vol I, p. 401], [60, Bray article, Vol II, p. 288], [56, Surrey of 1530-1620, pub Harleian 1899, Bray p. 50]FatherSir Edmund Bray Lord Bray (ca1484-1539)
MotherJane Halighwell (ca1486-1558)
Notes for William Knollys Earl of Banbury
m. (2) Elizabeth Howard, dau of Thos, earl of Suffolk & Katherine Knyvett, dau of Sir Kenry K. of Charlton, Suffolk. She had two sons who may, or may not, have been Wm.'s; certianly they were not allowed to succeed formally to the earldom.