Letter from a son, at Rotterdam for political reasons
- KNY 612, 372X5
- File
- 1643
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Mentioning the many Norfolk fugitives there and his own intention to live at Utrecht to learn the language.
Letter from a son, at Rotterdam for political reasons
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Mentioning the many Norfolk fugitives there and his own intention to live at Utrecht to learn the language.
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Financial matters.
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Family matters, troubled times - 'the king and house still fly hye', duel between Sister Clinch's husband and Mr Welch, ingratitude of Edmund Bell. Ref. to accoucheur's stool.
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Financial matters and gift of wormwood cakes.
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Her mother's death and family matters inc. possible marriage of her sister to Tom Leman
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Extravagance of his son's housekeeping, payment of debt by Sir Thomas Knyvett, family news. 1603-1604 and undated.
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Visit of her sister Paston and knighting of Thomas Knyvett her brother and Clippesby Gawdy.
Henry Knyvett (d 1603, brother of Sir Thomas), London.
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Sir Thomas Knyvett's lawsuits and other concerns inc. purchase of the Parry estate and sale of North Creake manor. Inc. refs. to plague in Norwich and London, death of Henry's patron, Sir Francis Drake's attack on Spain, 1587, and other public news, death of Henry's wife and care of his crippled son Mun. Reply noted on one letter and on another draft letter to Mr Hooper re hiring a house, (?) 1585-1602 and undated.
Edmund Bell, Southacre, son-in-law.
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Trusting that Sir Thomas would have settled residence in Norfolk as fitting his grave years and studious disposition.
Robert Bowyer, Sackville House.
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Re death of Sir Thomas's brother Henry and asking for assistance for Henry's son Henry. Henry's other children's situations are described and it is suggested that Henry be placed with Roger Aston 'a principall inward favorite of his Majestie'. Ref. to preparation of the Queen's funeral and expectation of the King's coming. 'The last troblesome business is a parliament'.
Edmund Knyvett, Norwich, brother.
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Sir Ralph Shelton's death, outlawry against cousin Farmer for debt. Note of payments by Sir Thomas for herring etc. on dorse.
Edmund Knyvett, Tower of London, (Porter of the Mint), son.
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Requesting £100 p.a. to gain repute and be fitted for other preferment and detailing his living expenses.
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Family matters inc. son Tom's sickness, sequestration of the estate, despoiling of the glass and brasses in Ashwellthorpe Church, and other troubles under the Parliament.
Edmund Knyvett (Porter of the Mint), a kinsman.
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Complaining of 'The mysery thatt I stande in by flyntes manes' and requesting help from London where he was expecting arrest.
Edmund Knyvett (Porter of the Mint), Tower of London, to John Hullings.
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Entreating him to persuade his master to send the money owing him.