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English courtier and politician
J.P. for Breconshire. He was elected MP for Reading again in 1584 and 1586. In 1587 he became a gentleman of the privy chamber. In 1589 Knollys was elected
Robert Knollys (MP for Breconshire)
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Robert Knollys (MP for Breconshire) (1547–1619), MP for Reading and Breconshire and grandson of the above Robert Knollys (politician, died 1626), MP for
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UK Parliament constituency (1801–1918)
Breconshire or Brecknockshire was a constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the English Parliament
Breconshire (UK Parliament constituency)
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Welsh landowner and politician
married firstly Frances Knollys daughter of Sir Robert Knollys and through her acquired the estate of Porthamel (or Porthamal) Breconshire. She died in 1614
Charles Vaughan (of Porthamal)
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years from 1562, when Sir Henry Knollys was elected MP for Reading, until the death in 1648 of his brother Sir Francis Knollys (above, aged reputedly 97) also
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Fuller-Maitland (1844–1932), Liberal MP for Breconshire (1875–1895) and first-class cricketer William Garfit (1840–1920), Conservative MP for Boston (1895–1906) John
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Member of the Parliament of England
to Catherine, daughter of the second son, Rowland, who married Sir Robert Knollys. Hughes, B. H. J. (1999). Notes on the Vaughan Families of Wales. Retrieved
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Former castle mound in Powys, Wales
of the Garter. William Thomas (c.1524–1554) MP for Downton, Wiltshire. Lady Lettice Devereux, née Knollys (1543–1634) Viscountess Hereford and Countess
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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom 1801-1950 and 1955-1974
Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, this representation was reduced to a single MP. Reading was one of the boroughs summoned to send members to the Model Parliament
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addition certain offices of profit, such as cabinet positions, required the MP to seek re-election. These offices are noted separately. During this period
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Americanized spelling of German Kobern, a habitational name from Kowarren, the German form of a place in Lithuania called Kavarskas, named in Lithuanian from kovoti ‘to forge’.English
Americanized spelling of German Kobern, a habitational name from Kowarren, the German form of a place in Lithuania called Kavarskas, named in Lithuanian from kovoti ‘to forge’.English : possibly a variant spelling of Cockburn.
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English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
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English : variant of Roberts.
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English : patronymic from the personal name Robert. This surname is very frequent in Wales and west central England. It is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.
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Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Polish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Famed; Bright; Shining; An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages; A; 14th-century King Robert the Bruce; Robert Burns the Poet
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Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
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English
English : variant spelling of Knowles.
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English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or by a hillock, from a genitive or plural form of Middle English knoll ‘hilltop’, ‘hillock’ (Old English cnoll; see Knoll), or habitational name from any of the many places named with this word.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tnúthghail (see Newell).
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English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
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English : variant of Roberts.
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English and German
English and German : topographic name for someone living near a hilltop or mountain peak, from Middle English knolle ‘hilltop’, ‘hillock’ (Old English cnoll), Middle High German knol ‘peak’. In some cases the English name is habitational, from one of the many places named with this word, for example Knole in Kent or Knowle in Dorset, West Midlands, etc.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a peasant or a crude clumsy person, from Middle High German knolle ‘lump’, ‘clod’, German Knolle.
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Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
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Bright with Fame; Wide Fame; Spanish Form of Robert Shining Fame
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French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
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English
English : patronymic from Robart.
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Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
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English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
Female
Italian
 Feminine form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTA means "bright fame." In use by the Italians, Portuguese and Spanish. Compare with another form of Roberta.
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