CAREY, Robert (c.1640-92) | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

b. c. 1640, o. s. of Sir Horatio Carey, of Sockburn, Yorks. and Petronilla, da. of Robert Harrington, of Durham. educ. unknown. m. c.1660 Margaret (bur. 14 Feb. 1698), da. of Sir Gervase Clifton^‡, bt., of Clifton-on-Trent, Notts., wid. of (1) Sir John South (d. Nov. 1648) of Kelstern, Lincs. and (2) Sir William Whichcote (d. c.1657) of Dunstan, Lincs., s.p.; kt. bef. 31 Jan. 1671. CTB, iii. 775. d. bet. 29 May-6 June 1692. Herald and Genealogist ed. J.G. Nichols, iv. 32.

Offices Held

Marshall, King’s Bench prison 1686–8; CSP Dom. 1686–7, pp. 138, 143, 184. commr. inquiry into recusancy fines, City of London 1687–8; CTB, viii. 1695, 1803; Morrice, Ent’ring Bk. iv. 210–11. dep.-lt. Essex 18 June-Dec. 1688. CSP Dom. 1687–9, p. 216.

Capt., Col. Fitzgerald’s Rgt. of Ft. 1672–7; CSP Dom. 1671–2, pp. 492, 558; 1672, pp. 85, 181; 1677–8, pp. 19, 74. lt.-col., ‘Holland’ Rgt. of Ft. 1685 – 88; col. 12th Rgt. of Ft., 30 Nov. – 11 Dec. 1688.

Parlimentarian

CAREY, Robert (c.1640-92)

Author

Littleton, Charles

Volume

Lords 1660-1715

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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