Family and Education
yr. s. of Nicholas Kniveton (d.1390) of Mercaston by his w. Agnes. m. by Sept. 1407, Agnes.Vis. Derbys. 50-51; E404/22/568; Harl. Ch. 45 F14.
Offices Held
Dep. to Sir William Arundel and Sir Thomas Rempston I as constables of Nottingham castle 1 Oct. 1399-aft. 6 Sept. 1407.
Commr. to make an arrest, Notts. Dec. 1400; of inquiry, Derbys. Mar. 1406 (desertions to northern rebels).
J.p. Derbys. 16 May 1401 – Feb. 1404.
Collector of a tax, Notts. Mar. 1404.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Mercaston, Derbys.; Whatton, Notts.
Knyveton
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
KNIVETON, John
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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