Oxford Parl
No
Display career categories
Off
Volume type
MP

CARY, Robert (d.c.1431), of Cockington, Devon.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Sir John Cary† (d.1395), c. bar. Exch., of Cockington by Margaret, da. of Robert Holway of Holway, Devon. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Sir Philip Courtenay† of Powderham, Devon, 1s. Philip*, 1da.; (2) Joan (d. 4 Dec. 1447), da. of Sir William Hankford c.j.KB, of Hankford in Bulkworthy, Devon.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. election, Devon 1414 (Nov.).

Commr. Devon Dec. 1407 – Aug. 1431.

J.p. Devon 14 Nov. 1408 – Jan. 1414, 1 Oct. 1415-Nov. 1418 (q.), 16 Oct. 1420-Feb. 1422.

Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 10 Nov. 1413 – 14 Dec. 1415.

Main residence: Cockington, Devon.
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARY, Philip (bef. 1402-36), of Cockington, Devon.

Family and Education
b. bef. 1402, s. and h. of Robert Cary* by his 1st w. The Commons 1386-1421, ii. 496. m. bef. 17 Apr. 1422, Christine (29 Nov. 1408-7 May 1472), Som. Archs., Portman mss, DD\PM/5/2/6; C139/8/78; C140/42/43. da. of William Orchard (d.1419) of Orchard, Som., and sis. and h. of Richard Orchard (c.1412-1420), C138/50/90. 1s. ?1da. CCR, 1422-9, p. 18; 1435-41, p. 421; C139/88/53, 166/30. As Cary and Christine had been married for more than 13 years when their son William was born, it seems likely that Christine’s daughter Thomasina was the first surviving child of this marriage: C140/42/43; The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 122.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Devon 1432, 1435.

Commr. to distribute tax allowances, Devon Dec. 1433, Feb. 1434; list persons to take the oath against maintenance Jan. 1434; administer the same May 1434.

Main residence: Cockington, Devon.
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARWYNNAK, John, of Carwinnick in Creed, Cornw. and Plymouth, Devon.

Family and Education
s. of Thomasina, sis. and h. of William Trevailek. CAD, iv. A10070. m. by Hil. 1432, Margaret, wid. of William Elys of Plymouth. CP40/684, rot. 130d; CP40/730, rot. 75.
Offices Held

Coroner, Plymouth Feb. 1442, Devon bef. 18 Aug. 1460, ?June 1461-aft. May 1465. C242/11/30; CCR, 1461–8, p. 42; KB9/239/19, 20; 310/21, 22; KB27/831, rex rot. 6d.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Exeter May 1454; inquiry, Plymouth Oct. 1462 (illegal imports of wine).

Mayor, Plymouth 1457–8. Plymouth Mun. Recs. ed. Worth, 15.

Main residences: Carwinnick in Creed, Cornw.; Plymouth, Devon.
Carnewenek, Carwynnek, Carwynnok, Carwynyk, Cawynnek
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARTINGTON, John (d.1458), of Cartington, Northumb.

Family and Education
s. and h. of John Cartington (fl.1415) of Cartington. m. 1s. John†. Hist. Northumb. xv. 371-2.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1431, 1442, 1449 (Nov.).

Commr. of inquiry, Northumb. Nov. 1424 (lands of John, Lord Scrope of Masham), Feb. 1431 (illegal occupation of lands of free chapel of St. Mary Magdalen, Berwick-upon-Tweed), Cumb., Westmld., Northumb. Feb. 1433 (concealments), Northumb. Mar. 1439 (poverty at Bamburgh), Nov. 1447 (murder of Henry Hall), Bedlingtonshire, co. Dur. July 1449 (concealments), DURH3/44, m. 5. Northumb. Aug. 1450, Nov. 1454 (concealments), July 1458 (repairs at Roxburgh castle); to assess subsidy Apr. 1431, Jan. 1436; list persons to take the oath against maintenance Jan. 1434; administer the same May 1434; of oyer and terminer May 1438; weirs May 1445; gaol delivery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne June 1452 (q.), Dec. 1454 (q.); C66/474, m. 16d; 479, m. 10d. to assign archers, Northumb. May 1457.

Escheator, Northumb. 5 Nov. 1430 – 26 Nov. 1431.

J.p.q. Northumb. 16 May 1433 – d.

Main residence: Cartington, Northumb.
Cardyngton, Cartyngton
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARTHORPE, Robert, of Scarborough, Yorks.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Thomas Carthorpe† (d.1426) of Scarborough by Margaret (fl.1426), da. and h. of Robert Rillington (d.1394) of Scarborough.
Offices Held

Main residence: Scarborough, Yorks.
Carethorpe, Cayrthrope
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARPENTER, Thomas, of Hastings, Suss.

Family and Education
?m. ?; 1s. John III*.
Offices Held

Cinque Ports’ bailiff to Yarmouth ? Sept. – Nov. 1430, ?1439. White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports (Kent Rec. Ser. xix), 12.

Bailiff, Hastings 11 May 1432–3, 22 Apr. 1442–3 May 1444; Ibid. 15–17; Cott. Julius BIV, ff. 46–50. ?dep. Dec. 1433. He was called ‘bailiff’ when attending the Brodhull of 7 Dec., but may have merely been acting as dep. to John Rede II*, then absent attending Parliament. Rede was certainly bailiff in July 1433 and Jan. 1434: E122/177/28; White and Black Bks. 3.

Main residence: Hastings, Suss.
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARPENTER, John III, of Hastings, Suss.

Family and Education
? s. of Thomas Carpenter*.
Offices Held

Cinque Ports’ bailiff to Yarmouth ?Sept.-Nov. 1444, White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports (Kent Rec. Ser. xix), 18. ?1447.

Main residence: Hastings, Suss.
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARPENTER, John II (d.1442), of London.

Family and Education
s. of Richard Carpenter of London by his w. Christine. A.E. Douglas-Smith, City of London School, 2. m. bef. 1431, Katherine (d.1457/8), Cal. Letter Bk. London, K, 119-20; Guildhall Lib., London, commissary ct. wills, 9171/5, ff. 214-214v. s.p.
Offices Held

Mayor’s serjeant, London 9 Nov. 1416 – aft.May 1421; clerk of the Guildhall by Apr. 1417; common clerk 20 Apr. 1417-Oct. 1438. Corp. London RO, jnl. 1, ff. 1v, 39v; Cal. Letter Bk. London, I, 179–80.

Commr. of oyer and terminer, Norwich July 1437; sewers, river Lea from Ware to the Thames May, July 1440.

J.p. Norwich July 1437. CPR, 1436–41, p. 89.

Main residence: London.
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image

CARPENTER, John I, of Portsmouth and Titchfield, Hants.

Family and Education
Offices Held

Bailiff, Portsmouth Mich. 1427–8. E368/200, rot. 6d; 201, rot. 2d.

Main residences: Portsmouth; Titchfield, Hants.
Author
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image