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Robert Carey (died 1586)

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Pole, p.486; Griggs, p.4, states the chevron is for Fulford, yet his grandfather's 2nd wife Anna/Alice Fulford, daughter of Sir Baldwin Fulford, was not an heiress (she had a brother) and thus the Fulford arms would not be quartered by the Cary family, according to the laws of
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He was the fourth son of Robert Cary (died 1540), of Cockington and Clovelly, by his third wife Margaret Fulkeram (died 1547), daughter and heiress of William Fulkeram of
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decoration, survives against the south wall of the chancel of All Saints Church, Clovelly. Along the full length of the cornice is inscribed in gilt capitals:
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Escutcheon on monument to Robert Cary in Clovelly Church showing arms of Cary (of four quarters) impaling Milliton:
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after 1560. Along with several other members of the Devonshire gentry then serving as magistrates he died of
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The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620
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Along with several other members of the Devonshire gentry then serving as magistrates he died of
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Escutcheons on the north side of the base of the monument to Robert Cary in Clovelly Church:
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in 1587, who built a harbour wall at Clovelly, which created the only safe anchorage between
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He married Margaret Milliton, daughter of John Milliton and widow of John Giffard of
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Monument to Robert Cary. South wall of chancel, All Saints Church, Clovelly
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Sable, three swords pilewise points in base proper pommels and hilts or
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Sable, three swords pilewise points in base proper pomels and hilts or
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The "Pile" or harbour wall at Clovelly built by Cary's son, George
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Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Barnstaple
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Gules, a chevron or between three millets hauriant argent
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Gules, a chevron or between three millets hauriant argent
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Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon
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Carey, Robert (c.1515-87), of Clovelly and Exeter, Devon
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Chequy argent and sable, a fess vairy argent and gules
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Chequy argent and sable, a fess vairy argent and gules
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Robertus Carius, Armiger, obiit An(no) Do(mini) 1586
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Robert Carey (died 1587)

of the field


lord
manor of Clovelly
Member of Parliament
Barnstaple
Sheriff of Devon
Recorder of Barnstaple
gaol fever
Black Assize of Exeter 1587
Dartmouth, Devon
Justice of the Peace
Sheriff of Devon
Member of Parliament
Barnstaple
Recorder of Barnstaple

Yeo
Alwington
Sheriff of Devon
Appledore
Boscastle

gaol fever
Black Assize of Exeter 1586

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