For other people named John Knyvet, see John Knyvet (disambiguation).
Sir John Knyvet (or Knivett) (died 16 February 1381) was an English lawyer and administrator.[1] He was Chief Justice of the King's Bench from 1365 to 1372, and Lord Chancellor of England from 1372 to 1377.[2][3]
^C.L. Kingsford, 'Knyvet or Knivet, Sir John (d. 1381)', Dictionary of National Biography (1885-1900), Vol. 31; W.M. Ormrod, 'Knyvet, Sir John (d. 1381)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (O.U.P. 2004).
^E. Foss, The Judges of England, Vol. III: 1272-1377 (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London 1851), pp. 451-53 (Google).
^J. Campbell, The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England Series I (3 vols) (John Murray, London 1845), I, pp. 264-68 (Google).
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