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CARTER, Lawrence (c.1641-1710), of Clement’s Inn and The Newarke, Leicester.

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b. c. 1641, 1st s. of Lawrence Carter of Paulerspury, Northants. by Eleanor, da. and. h. of John Pollard, yeoman, of Leckhampstead, Bucks. educ. Clement’s Inn. m. (1) by 1667, Elizabeth (d. 29 Sept. 1671), da. and coh. off Thomas Wadland, attorney, of The Newarke, 2s.; (2) lic. 5 July 1675, aged 33, Mary, da. of Thomas Potter of London, 2s. 4da. suc. fa. 1669.Leckhampstead Par. Reg. 11; H. R. Moulton, Cat. (1930), 91; Baker, Northants. ii. 206; Nichols, Leics. i. 318; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 248; Recs. Bor. Leicester ed. Stocks, iv. 379.
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Commr. for assessment, Leics. 1677 – 79, 1690, Leicester 1679 – 80, 1689; freeman, Leicester 1689; j.p. Leics. 1689 – d.; steward, honour of Leicester 1697–1702.Reg. Leicester Freemen, i. 172; Sir Robert Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 180.

Receiver-gen. duchy of Lancaster Mar.-July 1702.Somerville, 19.

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CARTER, Lawrence (c.1641-1710), of Clement’s Inn and The Newarke, Leicester.
Main residences: Clement's Inn; The Newarke, Leicester.
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CARTERET, Sir George, 1st Bt. (c.1610-80), of Whitehall and Hawnes, Beds.

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b. ?6 May 1610, 1st s. of Élie de Carteret of Metesches, Jersey by Elizabeth, da. of Hugh Dumaresq of Sark. m. 6 May 1640, his cos. Elizabeth (d.1697), da. of Sir Philippe de Carteret of St. Ouen, Jersey, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1634; Kntd. 21 Jan. 1645; cr. Bt. 9 May 1645.
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Lt. RN 1629, capt. 1633 – 39; lt.-gov. Jersey 1643 – 51, v.-adm. 1644–7.

Comptroller of the navy 1641 – 42, treas. July 1660–7; v.-chamberlain June 1660 – d.; PC 11 July 1660 – 21 Apr. 1679; commr. for trade Nov. 1660–7, plantations Dec 1660–70, trade and plantations 1671 – 74; jt. farmer, French shipping duty 1661 – 67; elder bro. Trinity House 1661 – d., master 1664 – 65; agent R. Adventurers into Africa 1661 – 63, asst. 1664 – 71; commr. for Tangier 1662 – d.; ld. prop. Carolina 1663 – d.; asst. R. Fishing Co. 1664; commr. for prize appeals 1665 – 67; v.-treas. [I] 1667 – 70; ld. of Admiralty 1673–9.Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 258; Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 175, 182; Pepys Diary, 27 Oct. 1662; Williamson Letters (Cam. Soc. n.s. viii), 149; Cal. Col. SP, 1661–8, p. 126; CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 355; 1667, p. 347.

J.p. Essex, Hants, Kent and Mdx. 1639 – 44, Aug. 1660 – d.; bailiff, Jersey 1643 – 51, May 1660–1; commr. for assessment, Westminster 1661 – 63, 1677 – 79, Berks. 1665 – d., Devon and Hants 1665 – 79, Mdx. 1673 – 79, Beds. 1673 – d., loyal and indigent officers, London and Westminster 1662, oyer and terminer, Mdx. 1662; freeman, Portsmouth 1662; ranger, Cranborne chase 1664–d.R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 357; CSP Dom. 1664–5, p. 50.

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CARTERET, Sir George, 1st Bt. (c.1610-80), of Whitehall and Hawnes, Beds.
Main residences: Whitehall; Hawnes, Beds.
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This biography is based on G. R. Balleine, All for the King.

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CARY, William (c.1661-1710), of Clovelly, Devon.

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b. c. 1661, 2nd s. of George Cary, DD, dean of Exeter, and bro. of Sir George Cary. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. matric. 23 Mar. 1678, aged 16; M. Temple 1679. m. (1) aft. 1683, Joan (d. 4 Feb. 1687), da. of (Sir) William Wyndham, 1st Bt., of Orchard Wyndham, Som., s.p.; (2) lic. 28 Mar. 1694 (with £5,000), Mary (d.1701), da. of Thomas Mansel I of Briton Ferry, Glam., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. bro. 1685.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 159; Collinson, Som. iii. 495; Cat. Penrice and Margam Mss, ser. 4, iii. 144.
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Recorder, Okehampton 1685 – ?Jan. 1688, j.p. Devon 1687 – July 1688, Oct. 1688–96, 1700 – d., commr. for assessment 1689 – 90, dep. lt. 1703–d.W. K. H. Wright, Okehampton, 105; PC2/76, f. 263.

Commr. for drowned lands 1690.Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 794.

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CARY, William (c.1661-1710), of Clovelly, Devon.
Main residence: Clovelly, Devon.
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J.S.C.
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CARY, Sir George (c.1653-85), of Clovelly, Devon.

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b. c. 1653, 1st s. of George Cary, DD, dean of Exeter, by Anne, da. of William Hancock of Combe Martin; bro. of William Cary. m. (1) lic. 30 June 1676, Elizabeth (d.1677), da. and coh. of James Jenkyn of Trekenning, St. Columb Major, Cornw., 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 30 Oct. 1679, Martha, da. and h. of William Davie of Canonteign, Devon, s.p. Kntd. c. 1679; suc. fa. 1680.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 159, 441; Eg. 2753, p. 78.
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J.p. Devon 1678 – d.; recorder, Okehampton 1681–d.W. K. H. Wright, Okehampton, 104.

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CARY, Sir George (c.1653-85), of Clovelly, Devon.
Main residence: Clovelly, Devon.
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CATELYN, Sir Neville (1634-1702), of Kirby Cane, Norf. and Wingfield Castle, Suff.

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bap. 3 Mar. 1634, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Richard Catelyn of Kirby Cane, being o.s. by 2nd w. Dorothy, da. of Sir Henry Neville of Billingbear, Berks. educ. King’s, Camb. 1650. m. (1) Dorothy, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Bedingfield of Darsham, Suff., 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) Elizabeth (bur. 5 Feb. 1681), da of Robert Houghton of Ranworth, Norf., 1s. d.v.p.; (3) Mary, da. of Sir William Blois of Grundisburgh Hall, Suff., s.p. suc. fa. 1662; Kntd. 11 Oct. 1662.Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. lxxxv), 49; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 161-2.
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Capt. of militia horse, Norf. Apr. 1660, maj. by 1676 – ?79; commr. for assessment, Norf. and Suff. 1661 – 80, Norf., Norwich and Suff. 1689 – 90; j.p. Norf. 1668 – Feb. 1688, 1689 – d., Suff. 1680 – 85; dep. lt. Norf. by 1676 – Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688–?d., Suff. 1680–5.Parl. Intell. 9 Apr. 1660; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 77; HMC Lothian, 127; Norf. Ltcy. Jnl. (Norf. Rec. Soc. xxx), 7, 104.

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CATELYN, Sir Neville (1634-1702), of Kirby Cane, Norf. and Wingfield Castle, Suff.
Main residences: Kirby Cane, Norf.; Wingfield Castle, Suff.
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CATELYN, Sir Neville (1634-1702)

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CAREY (CARY), John (1612-85), of Stanwell, Mdx.

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bap. 23 Dec. 1612, 1st s. of Sir Philip Cary of Hunslet, Yorks. and Silver Street, London by Elizabeth, da. of Richard Bland of Carleton, Rothwell, Yorks. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. 1627. m. (1) Mary (bur. 29 Dec. 1657), da. and coh. of Sir Charles Montagu of Cranford, Essex, wid. of Edward Baesh of Stanstead Bury, Herts., s.p.; (2) Catherine (bur. 1 Sept. 1673), s.p. suc. gt-uncle in Stanwell estate 1622, fa. 1631.The Gen. (n.s.) xxiii. 202-3; VCH Mdx. iii. 37.
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Master of the buckhounds to the Prince of Wales 1638 – bef.42, (as King) June 1660–85; gent. of the privy chamber ?1641 – 46, 1681 5.CSP Dom. 1638–9, p. 56; 1660–1, pp. 75, 239; Lysons, Environs, iii. 246; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 616; LC3/1; Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 194.

Keeper of Marylebone Park, Mdx. 1631 – 42, j.p. Mdx. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for assessment 1661 – 63, 1673 – 74; alderman, New Windsor 1685–d.CSP Dom. 1685, p. 69.

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CAREY (CARY), John (1612-85), of Stanwell, Mdx.
Main residence: Stanwell, Mdx.
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CAREY (CARY), John (1612-85)

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