CARNABY, Sir William (c.1593-1645), of Farnham (Thernham), Alwinton and Bothal, Northumb.

Family and Education

b. c. 1593, 1st s. of William Carnaby of Farnham and Langley, Northumb., and Mabel, da. of Cuthbert Carnaby of Aydon, Northumb. m. Jane, da. of Sir Robert Bindloss of Borwick Hall, Warton, Lancs., 1s. ?d.v.p. 1da.Hist. Northumb. (Northumb. Co. Hist. Cttee.), x. 408. Kntd. 10 Aug. 1619; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 173. suc. fa. 1622 or 1623. d. Oct. 1645. Hist. Northumb. x. 408. sig. William Carnabye.

Offices Held

J.p. ?Westmld. 1621, C231/4, f. 126v. No other evidence has been found to show that Carnaby was a Westmld. j.p.; possibly he was listed in error, for he was certainly added to the Northumb. bench in 1621, though there is no entry for his appointment. Northumb. 1621 – at least40, co. Dur. 1634-at least 1640; C193/13/1, f. 75v; C231/5, p. 140; C66/2859. dep. lt. Northumb. by 1627, SP16/66/86. commr. Forced Loan 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145; C193/12/2, f. 43. sheriff 1635–6; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 99. commr. suppress malefactors, Borders 1635, CSP Dom. 1635, p. 510. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 1639-at least 1641, C181/5, ff. 138, 203v. array, Northumb. and co. Dur. 1642. Northants. RO, FH 133.

Treas.-at-wars (roy.), army of the mq. of Newcastle (Sir William Cavendish II*) 1643–4. W. Yorks. AS (Bradford), SpSt/10/3/4; M. Cavendish, Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle ed. C.H. Firth, 88.

Parlimentarian

CARNABY, Sir William (c.1593-1645), of Farnham (Thernham), Alwinton and Bothal, Northumb.

Main residences: Farnham (Thernham), Alwinton; Bothal, Northumb.

Author

P.M.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

CARNABY, Sir William (c.1593-1645)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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