Francis Knollys is the name of:
- Sir Francis Knollys (the elder) Treasurer of the Royal Household to Queen Elizabeth I of England (1514–1596)
- Sir Francis Knollys (admiral) (died 1648) son of above - Vice-Admiral, MP for Oxford (1575-1589), Berkshire (1604-1611, 1625) and Reading (1640-1648) of Battle Manor, Reading, Berkshire
- Francis Knollys (politician) (c1592-1643) son of above - MP for Reading (1624-1629, 1640-1643)
- Sir Francis Knollys, 1st Baronet of Thame (c1722-1772), MP for Reading (1761-1768)
- Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys Private Secretary to Edward VII of England (1837–1924)
- Francis Knowles or Knollys of the Knowles Baronets
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“The damned are in the abyss of Hell, as within a woeful city, where they suffer unspeakable torments, in all their senses and members, because as they have employed all their senses and their members in sinning, so shall they suffer in each of them the punishment due to sin.”
—St. Francis De Sales (15671622)
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