Family and Education
b. c. 1580, 3rd s.of Sir Edward Carey† (d.1618) of Aldenham, Herts. and Catherine, da. of Sir Henry Knyvett of E. Horsley, Surr.; bro. of Adolphus* and Sir Henry Carey I*.Her. and Gen. iii. 35, 39, 42. educ. G. Inn 1590; Queen’s, Oxf. matric. 22 Feb. 1594, aged 14; GI Admiss.; Al. Ox. embassy, Madrid 1605. NLW, Carreglwyd mss I/699. m. by 1609, Elizabeth (d.1623), Her. and Gen. iii. 44. da. and h. of Richard Bland of Carleton, Rothwell, Yorks., 4s. 3da. The Gen. n.s. xxiii. 201; Vis. Herts. (Harl. Soc. xxii), 135-6. Kntd. 23 Mar. 1605; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 137. suc. bro. in Great Gaddesden estate, Herts., 1609. PROB 11/113, f. 253v. d. 13 June 1631. Her. and Gen. iii. 39.
Offices Held

Gent. of the privy chamber to Prince Henry 1610–12; Harl. 7009, f. 5; SP14/67/147. commr. logwood imports 1620, CD 1621, vii. 410. trade 1621, 1622, 1625, APC, 1621–3, pp. 80, 208; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 1, p. 59. Virg. plantation 1624; Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p.144. surveyor gen. of customs 1619–d. CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 582; E351/620–35.

Kpr. of Marylebone Park, Mdx. 1615–d. C66/2029; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 275; 1628–9, pp. 583, 590; 1629–31, p. 67; APC, 1629–30, p. 93.

Cttee. Virg. Co. 1621. Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, i. 473.

Main residences: Hunslet, Yorks.; Silver Street, London.
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CAREY (CARY), Sir Philip (c.1580-1631)

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