Thomas Carey (English politician)
Thomas Carey (right), with members of his family including his father, the Earl of Monmouth (centre)
Thomas Carey (died 9 April 1634) was an English Member of Parliament.
Biography
The second son of Robert Carey, 1st Earl of Monmouth, he represented Helston (1624–25), Tregony (1625–26) and St Mawes (1628–29). He lived at Sunninghill Park in Berkshire and died in 1634, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.
Family
Carey married, Margaret, daughter of the Master of Requests, Thomas Smith of Abingdon, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) & Parson's Green, Middlesex. After Carey died she remarried Sir Edward Herbert of Aston, Montgomeryshire and became the mother of Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington and Sir Edward Herbert, the Lord Chief Justice.
Notes
References
- Pink, W. D. (1886). "The Parliamentary History of Tregony". The Western Antiquary. VI: 117–121.
- Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 188, 195, 199, 204, 209, 214.
| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Thomas Stafford William Noy |
Member of Parliament for Helston with Francis Carew 1624–1625 |
Succeeded by Francis Godolphin Francis Carew |
| Preceded by Sir Henry Carey Sebastian Goode |
Member of Parliament for Tregony with Sir Robert Killigrew 1625–1626 |
Succeeded by Francis Rous Sir John Arundell |
| Preceded by Sir Henry Carey William Carr |
Member of Parliament for St Mawes with Hannibal Vyvyan 1628–1629 |
Succeeded by Dr George Parry Lord Sheffield |
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