CAREY, Anthony, 5th Visct. Falkland [S] (1656-94), of Great Tew, Oxon.

Family and Education

b. 15 Feb. 1656, o. s. of Henry Carey†, 4th Visct. Falkland, by Rachel, da. of Anthony Hungerford† of Blackbourton. educ. Winchester 1668; Christ Church, Oxf. 1672. m. June 1681, Rebecca (d. 1709), da. of Sir Rowland Lytton† of Knebworth, Herts., 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 2 Apr. 1663. CJ, xiv. 118; Her. and Gen. iii. 40.

Offices Held

Treasurer of the navy 1681–9; groom of the stole to Prince George 1687–90; ld. of the Admiralty 1691– Apr. 1693, first ld. Apr. 1693–Apr. 1694; PC 17 Mar. 1692–d.; envoy extraordinary to States General c.May 1694–d. CSP Dom. 1694–5, p. 114.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1682–d., Wallingford 1685. R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 366; J. K. Hedges, Hist. Wallingford, ii. 239.

Parlimentarian

CAREY, Anthony, 5th Visct. Falkland [S] (1656-94), of Great Tew, Oxon.

Main residence: Great Tew, Oxon.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

CAREY, Anthony, 5th Visct. Falkland [S] (1656-94)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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