Thomas de Knoll
- Born: Bef 1300, Thornley, Lancashire, England 775
- Marriage: Margaret Singleton 822
- Died: 1350-1354, Thornley, Lancashire, England 775
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 822 John Bayley, married to Mabilla, daughter of Thomas Knool, and co-heir to her mother, Margaret Singleton. John Bayley is recorded from 24 Edward III to 14 Richard II (1350-1391), when he died; and in 1372 had license for an Oratory at Stonyhurst, which is the first evidence of a house existing there. ~Stonyhurst College, Its Life Beyond the Seas, 1592-1794, pp. 44-45
• Background Information. 775 In 1319 Thomas son (and heir) of John de Knoll called upon Thomas de Osbaldeston as mesne lord to acquit him of the service in respect of a tenement in Wheatley claimed by the Earl of Lancaster, and Osbaldeston claimed the custody of the manors of Wheatley and Thornley, Thomas de Knoll being a minor, because John his father had held by knight's service. Thomas de Knoll died between 1350 and 1354, his widow Margaret and son Richard having the lordship in the latter year.
~'Townships: Thornley with Wheatley', A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume VII, (1912), pp. 32-36
Thomas married Margaret Singleton, daughter of Richard de Singleton and Unknown.822 (Margaret Singleton died after 1343 728.)
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