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Elizabeth Knyvett (Hayward)

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Birthplace: Probably London, Middlesex, England
Death: September 1622 (78-79)
Place of Burial: Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Rowland Hayward, Lord Mayor of London and Dame Joan Hayward
Wife of Sir Thomas Knyvett, 1st Baron Knyvett and Richard Warren, MP
Mother of Dorothy Plumley; Thomas Knyvett, de jure 5th Baron Berners; Nathaniel Knyvett; Edmund Knyvett; John Knyvett and 3 others
Sister of Susannah Townshend and Joan Thynne
Half sister of Barton Hayward; Katherine Parker; Dame Alice Buller; Mary St. Leger; Catherine Sondes and 4 others

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About Elizabeth Knyvett

Thomas KNYVETT (1° B. Knyvett of Escrick)

Born: 1545, Escrisk, Yorkshire, England

Died: 27 Apr 1622, England

Notes: See his Biography.

Father: Henry KNYVETT (Sir Knight)

Mother: Anne PICKERING

Married: Elizabeth HAYWARD (dau. of Sir Rowland Hayward and Catherine Smythe) 21 Jul 1597, St.Pancas Church, Soper Lane

Knyvett died at his house in King Street, Westminster, on 27 July 1622 and was buried on 1August. His widow died that September and, despite Knyvett's testamentary request for amodest monument, they were buried together in a magnificent tomb at Stanwell church.

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Elizabeth Knyvett's Timeline

1543
1543
Probably London, Middlesex, England
1570
1570
Middelsex, England (United Kingdom)
1596
June 10, 1596
Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1598
1598
1622
September 1622
Age 79
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