KNOLLES, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 14) Apr 1728.
KNOLLES, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner in 1567 (tutor, the Dean) (Chapter Muniments 54015).
KNOLES, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 14) Feb 1717/8 (in under school list as Knowles). [Note Charles Knollys, son of Charles Knollys (who styled himself 4th Earl of Banbury), and his second wife Mary, dau. of Thomas Wood; b. (Westminster) 26 Mar 1703; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 May 1722, aged 19, BA 1725, MA 1728; ordained; Vicar of Black Bourton, Oxfordshire, from 1732; claimant to Earldom of Banbury; m. 28 Dec 1725 (IGI) Martha Hughes, Nursling, Hampshire; d. 13 Mar 1771]
KNIPE, THOMAS, son of Richard Knipe (KS 1684, qv); b.; adm.; QS (aged 14) 1711; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1716, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1716 – void 1722; BA 1720; ordained; Rector of Fawkham, Kent 1720-3 ? (but still described as Rector of Fawkham on marriage); Trinity Hall, Cambridge; MA 1729; Vicar of St. Peter’s, Maldon, Essex, from 1725; Vicar of Dengie, Essex, from 1729; m. 17 Jul 1725 Catherine Greenhill, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden; d. 16 Feb 1749.
KNIPE, THOMAS, son of Rev. Thomas Knipe, Middlesex; b.; adm.; BB in 1652; KS (Capt. ) 1656; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1657, matr. 31 Jul 1658, Westminster Student; BA 22 Feb 1660/1; MA 1663; BD and DD 1695; an Usher at the School 1661, Under Master 1663-95, Head Master from 6 Apr 1695; ordained; Prebendary of Westminster from 17 Oct 1707; one of the original trustees of Busby’s will; author of several grammars for use of the School; m. 1st, (by 1669) Anne, dau. of Devereux Wolseley, Ravenstone, Staffs.; m. 2nd, 1 Feb 1693/4 Alice Talbot, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, widow; d. 6 Aug 1711, aged 72. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey, monument in South Aisle of Choir. DNB.
KNIPE, RICHARD, son of Richard Knipe (qv); godson of Richard Busby (qv); b.; adm.; QS (Capt. ) 1707; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1712, matr. 4 Jul 1712, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1712 – void 1720; BA 1716; MA 1719; DD 1729; adm. Middle Temple 23 Nov 1717; ordained deacon (Winchester) 4 Jun 1721, priest (Winchester, lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1722; Vicar of Bexley, Kent, from 1722; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 23 Sep 1729; Chaplain in Ordinary to George II [check]; Hearne describes him as “a great Rattle, being soft and weak” (Remarks and Collections x, 180-1); d. 19 Oct 1736.
KNIPE, RICHARD, son of Thomas Knipe (elected to Oxford 1657, qv); godson of Richard Busby (qv); bapt. Westminster Abbey 24 Mar 1668/9; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1684; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1686, matr. 17 Dec 1686, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1686 – void by marriage 4 Jul 1689; MA Lambeth 22 Jul 1702; High Bailiff of Westminster 23 Aug 1692; m. 1689 Elizabeth ---; buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey 22 Feb 1702/3.
KNIPE, RANDOLPH RICHARD, son of Robert Knipe, Berkhamsted, Herts., and Jane, dau. of Sir John Davis, Epsom, Surrey; b. 22 Dec 1772; adm. 23 May 1785; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Apr 1791, aged 18; Ba 1795; MA 1799; ordained deacon Sep 1795 (Winchester, lit. dim. to Salisbury), priest (Winchester) 19 Sep 1802; Curate, Walton on the Hill, Surrey 1795; Rector of West Wickham, Kent 21 Apr 1808-14; Rector of Water Newton, Hunts., 1810-50; Rector of Denton, Lincs., 25 Jan 1816; Rector of Great Tey, Essex 18 Apr 1827; m. 1810 Harriet, youngest dau. of Thomas Willard, Eastbourne, Sussex; d. 20 Apr 1859.
KNIPE, EDWARD, eldest son of Edward Knipe, Imber Court, Surrey, and Elizabeth Watts, Devon; b. c. 1649; adm. 14 Jan 1662/3; a boarder; a letter from Richard Alie to his aunt Elizabeth Knipe, dated 23 Jun 1666, refers to Busby rebuking her son Edward for his being “negligent and carelesse” of his exercise (Chapter Muniments : see also Elizabethan xii, 335).
KNIPE, CHRISTOPHER, brother of Edward Knipe (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1670; buried South Cloister, Westminster Abbey 28 Apr 1673.