Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Death: unknown.
Place of Death: unknown.
Relationships
Father: Thomas Knyffe.
Lipscomb (3:238 fn) notes that this relationship is given in a Harleian manuscript which “seems to bear marks of authenticity”.
Mother: Margery Thorne.
Margery Thorne is given as the wife of Thomas Knyffe in the 1564 Visitation of Northamptonshire (p. 6), although there Richard is omitted and Alice Knyffe is Thomas’s daughter. Alice Knyffe is described as the heiress of Thomas Thorne in the 1634 Visitation of Buckinghamshire.
(supposed) Spouse: Lettice Smart.
Lipscomb (3:238 fn) cites Harl. MSS.no 1391. as giving this, which is a manuscript associated with the 1634 Visitation.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Alice Knyffe married Richard Bulstrode 20 April 1455.
References
Lipscomb, George. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (1847).
The Visitations of Northamptonshire made in 1564 and 1618-9, with Northamptonshire Pedigrees from various Harleian MSS. (ed. Walter C. Metcalfe) (London, 1887).
The Visitation of the County of Buckingham made in 1634 by John Philipot (W. Harry Rylands, ed.) (Harleian Society V; 1859).