Family and Education
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.
Offices Held

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.

Main residences: Clement's Inn; The Newarke, Leicester.
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Commons 1660-1690
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CARTER, Lawrence (c.1641-1710)

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