CAREY, Thomas (1597-1634), of Whitehall; The Strand, Westminster and Parson’s Green, Fulham, Mdx.

Family and Education

b. 16 Sept. 1597, Mems. of Robert Carey ed. F.H. Mares, 85. 2nd s. of Sir Robert Carey* (d.1639), of Whitehall and Leppington, Yorks., and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Hugh Trevanion of Caerhayes, Cornw.; bro. of Sir Henry II*. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 154-5; Her. and Gen. iv. 45. educ. privately (Henry Burton); Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1611, BA 1614; Al. Ox.; Oxford DNB sub Burton, Henry. embassy, Madrid 1617; SP94/22, f. 241. travelled abroad (Germany, France) 1618-20. APC, 1618-19, p. 467; T. Birch, Ct. and Times of Jas. I, i. 245-6; ii. 158. m. c.1627, Margaret, da. of (Sir) Thomas Smith† of Parson’s Green, clerk of the parliaments 1597-1609, 3da. Vis. Herts. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 137; H. Feret, Fulham Old and New, ii. 137. d. 9 Apr. 1634. C142/537/87; Feret, ii. 138.

Offices Held

Groom of the bedchamber to Prince Charles 1616, to Charles as king 1625–d. Mems. of Robert Carey, 76; Northants RO, IC4313; LC2/6, f. 69; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 70.

Gent. porter, Tower of London 1629–d.; APC, 1629–30, pp. 248–9; CSP Dom. 1629–31, p. 132. commr. archery, London 1632; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 253. j.p. Mdx. 1633–d. C231/5, p. 101.

Parlimentarian

CAREY, Thomas (1597-1634), of Whitehall; The Strand, Westminster and Parson’s Green, Fulham, Mdx.

Main residences: Whitehall and The Strand, Westminster and Parson's Green, Fulham, Mdx.

Author

J.P.F.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

CAREY, Thomas (1597-1634)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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