William
de Knightley
formerly Knightley aka de Knightleye, de Knytteleye
Born about in Knightley, Staffordshire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
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William (Knightley) de Knightley
Died [date unknown]
in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
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Born before 1240 based on records listed below, listed as 1222 in some unsourced family trees.
1264 - WILLIAM Knightley and his brother ROBERT Knightley followed Ralph Basset on his raid on the deer of Cannock Forest.
no date - WILLIAM Knightley, with his brother ROBERT Knightley were harrying of Philip Marmion's manor of Norbury.
1271 - WILLIAM Knightley was beyond justice, for deer stealing, being over sea in Ireland with James Audley.
no date - sealed with the arms of Knightley, His Brother ROBERT gave him a parcel of wood called "Leonard's wood".
no date - deed- ROBERT Knightley - gave to - his brother WILLIAM Knightley a marlpit at the head of Leonard Wood, with reversion to the grantor should William & his wife die without issue.
25 Nov 1300 - WILLIAM Knightley, for slaying whom in self defense Richard s/o William Ingwardby, - pardoned.
Buried: St. Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
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