Thomas Knyvett, 7th Baron Berners

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Arms of Knyvett: Argent, a bend sable a bordure engrailed of the last

Thomas Knyvett, 7th Baron Berners (1655 or 1656 – 28 September 1693) was an English peer and Tory politician.

The son of

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunwich from 1685 to 1687 and for Eye
from 1689 to 1690.

Knyvett died unmarried and was buried in

Ashwellthorpe in Norfolk on 30 September 1693. With his death the barony fell into abeyance, but was terminated in 1711 in favour of his sister Katherine Bokenham
.

References

Parliament of England
Preceded by
Sir Philip Skippon
Sir Robert Kemp, Bt
Roger North
Succeeded by
Sir Philip Skippon
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Eye
1689–1690
With: Henry Poley
Succeeded by
Peerage of England
Preceded by Baron Berners
(de jure)

1673–1693
Succeeded by
Abeyant
(terminated in 1711 for)
Katherine Bokenham