CAREY, Henry, 4th Visct. Falkland [S] (1634-63), of Great Tew, Oxon.

Family and Education

bap. 21 Nov. 1634, 2nd s. of Lucius Carey, 2nd Visct. Falkland [S], sec. of state 1642-3, by Lettice, da. of Sir Richard Morison of Tooley Park, Leics. educ. Hayes, Mdx. (Dr Thomas Triplett); travelled abroad (France) 1650. m. 14 Apr. 1653, Rachel (d. 24 Feb. 1718), da. of Anthony Hungerford of Blackbourton, Oxon., 1s. suc. bro. 17 Sept. 1649.Her. and Gen. iii. 40; Evelyn Diary, iii. 168; Verney Mems. i. 467.

Offices Held

J.p. Oxon. Mar. 1660 – d., Oxford Aug. 1660 – d.; freeman, Oxford Mar. 1660; commr. for militia, Oxon. Mar. 1660, oyer and terminer, Mdx. and Oxf. circuit July 1660 – d.; ld. lt. Oxon. July 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Oxon. and Oxford Aug. 1660 – d.; custos rot. Oxon. Dec. 1660 – d., commr. for loyal and indigent officers 1662.Oxford Council Acts (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xcv), 254.

Col. of horse, June – Dec. 1660; col. of ft., Dunkirk garrison 1661 – 62; capt. of horse [I] 1662–d.HMC Ormonde, i. 241.

Gent. of privy chamber June 1660 – d.; PC [I] 1662–d.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 170.

MP [I] 1662 – d.

Parlimentarian

CAREY, Henry, 4th Visct. Falkland [S] (1634-63), of Great Tew, Oxon.

Main residence: Great Tew, Oxon.

Author

M.W.H.

L.N.

G.J.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690