Sir John Thynne Knight
- Born: Abt 1522, Longleat, Wiltshire, England
- Marriage (1): Christian Gresham on 1 Mar 1548 in England
- Marriage (2): Dorothy Wroughton
- Died: 21 May 1580, Longleat, Wiltshire, England about age 58
- Buried: 1580, In the Church, Monkston deverell, Wilshire, England
 General Notes:
Source: Family Search & Longleat.co.uk.& Tudorplace.com.
John was knighted after the battle of Pinkie (10 Sept. 1547)
He bought Longleat in 1541 from Sir John Horsey. Longleat House, on the site of the dissolved priory of St. Radegund, had been begun in January 1567, and the building was carried on till 1579.
For More Information on John Thynne visit http://www.thepeerage.com/e32.htm
John married Christian Gresham, daughter of Sir Richard Gresham and Audrey Lynn, on 1 Mar 1548 in England. (Christian Gresham was born about 1524 in London, England.)
Marriage Notes:
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John next married Dorothy Wroughton, daughter of Sir William Wroughton and Eleanor Lewknor. (Dorothy Wroughton was born about 1548 in Broadhinton, Wiltshire, England.)
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