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CARRILL, BLASE, third son of Richard Carrill, Thorpe, Surrey, official in Pipe Office, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Harward, Winchester, Hants.; b.; adm.; KS in 1644; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1646, matr. 1 Feb 1646/7, aged 16, Westminster Student; expelled from his Studentship by order of Committee of Lords and Commons for regulating University of Oxford, 15 May 1648, but subsequently submitted; permission for his re-election granted 1649; adm. Gray’s Inn 29 Nov 1648, called to bar 8 Feb 1655/6.

CARRICK, JOHN, son of an officer in the Parliamentary army; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxford 1647, Westminster Student; refused to submit to Parliamentary Visitors, and expelled 29 Jun 1648; having afterwards made his submission, an order was made 29 Mar 1649 that he should be admitted as a commoner, and “upon his good behaviour shal be capable of further favor for election unto a student’s or scholar’s place in the said Colledge or elsewhere” (Burrow, Reg. of the Visitors of the Univ. of Oxford, 225-6).

CARR, WILLIAM, son of Thomas Carr, Middlesex; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1650; KS (Capt. ) 1651; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1653, adm. pens. 6 Jun 1653, scholar 1653, matr. Easter 1653.

CARR, ROBERT, son of William Carr, Newcastle, Northumberland; bapt. All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne 18 Feb 1677 (IGI); adm.; KS 1693; left 1694; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Mar 1694/5, aged 16; BA 1698/9; d. 1714.

Carlyle, Robert Hildred Fairfax, son of Thomas Fairfax Carlyle, Nigerian admin. service, and Isabel Margaret, d. of James Greig Rutherford-Elliot of Clifton, Bristol, b. 18 Mar. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (KS); left July 1939; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1939, BA MA 1946; Lieut. RE 1942, attd K.G.V's Own Bengal Miners and Sappers; an asst master Bedford Sch. 1954; d. 1 Dec. 1998.

CARLILE, LAWRENCE, son of Lawrence Carlile, and Margaret, dau. of Antony Burbage, St. Dunstan’s in the West, London, citizen and skinner; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge, 1602, adm. pens. 1602, scholar 1603, matr. Mich. 1602; BA 1607/8 ?; Basel Univ., 1608; MA (incorp. Cambridge from Basel) 1618; BD (Cambridge) 1618; ordained; Vicar of Bishop Norton, Lincs., 1614 - still 1643; Prebendary of Lincoln, 27 Aug 1617 – res 18 Sep 1624, although he seems to have been regarded as a Prebendary until his death at some unknown date before Sep 1660; Rector of Blyborough, Lincs., 1618-24; Rector of Healing, Lincs., 1637 - ejected 1643; sequestered for having resided in Newark while it was a Royalist garrison; owner, Bolt & Tun, and Three Tuns, Fleet Street, London; lic. to m. 13 Feb 1615 Jane Kettlewell, Swallow, Lincs.; living 1646/7.

CARLETON, DUDLEY, 1ST VISCOUNT DORCHESTER, son of Anthony Carleton, Brightwell Baldwin, Oxfordshire, and his second wife Jocosa, dau. of John Goodwin, Winchington, Bucks.; b. 10 Mar 1573/4; adm.; QS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1591, matr. 11 Feb 1591/2, Westminster Student to 1607; BA 1595; MA 1600 (incorp. Camb. 1626); DCL 31 Aug 1636; Secretary to Sir Thomas Parry, Ambassador to Paris, 1602; MP St. Mawes Mar 1603/4 - Feb 1610/1, Hastings Jan 1625/6 - May 1626; ? adm. Grays Inn 21 Feb 1604/5; Secretary to Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland; suspected of complicity in the Gunpowder Plot, but succeeded in clearing himself while under arrest; Ambassador to Venice 1610-5, The Hague 1616-25; knighted Sep1610; Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 1625-6; Privy Councillor 1626; Envoy to Paris 1626, The Hague 1626-8; created Baron Carleton 22 May 1626 and Viscount Dorchester 25 Jul 1628; Secretary of State from 18 Dec 1628; the most sagacious and successful British diplomat of his day; m. 1st, Nov 1607 Anne, dau. of George Gerrard, Dorney, Bucks., and step-dau. of Sir Henry Savile (founder of Savilian Professorship at Oxford); m. 2nd, 1630 Anne, widow of Paul Bayning, 1st Viscount Bayning, and dau. of Sir Henry Glemham, Little Glemham, Suffolk; d. 15 Feb 1631/2. Buried Westminster Abbey, monument in St. Paul’s Chapel. DNB.

CARKETT, ROBERT; b.; GS 1540; KS 1540-2 (Chapter Muniments 6478; PRO, Exch. Aug. Office, Misc. Books, 24).

CARKESSE, THOMAS, son of Charles Carkesse, Battersea, Surrey, Secretary, Board of Customs, and Mary ---; b.; adm. (aged 11) Apr 1724; KS 1727. [will Charles Carkesse, Battersea, Surrey, proved PCC 25 Sep 1741; Charles Carkesse, St. John’s, Westminster, proved PCC 21 Feb 1760]

CARKESSE, JAMES, son of James Carkesse, Hackney, Middlesex, and of City of London, Turkey merchant, and Mary, dau. of Rowland Beresford, London; b.; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1648; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1652, matr. 26 Jan 1652/3, Westminster Student; BA 3 Feb 1656/7; MA 1659; refused grace for BA four times, and before his admission was compelled to apologise for some insult which he had offered his college; in 1658 Busby certified that Carkesse “is of the same standing as those Westminster scholars who take the MA degree this Act 1658”, and that he “was only hindered from residence by the tenuity of his fortunes, which compelled him to reside in Westminster College for a maintenance, and to wait five terms for admission to a student’s place, to which he was elected” (CSP Dom 1658-9, 40); Usher, Magdalen Coll. Sch. 1655, 5 Jan 1662/3-3, Head Master 1663-4; a clerk in the Seamen’s Ticket Office, Navy Office, Aug 1665 - Mar 1667, Mar 1668 - Sep 1670, Mar 1672 - Jun 1673; confined to Bedlam, but released in 1678; Head Master, Chelmsford Sch., 1683; FRS 23 Mar 1663/4, expelled 18 Nov 1675; author, Lucida Intervalla, containing divers miscellaneous poems written at Finsbury and Bethlem by the doctor’s patient extraordinary, 1679; lic. to m. 23 Nov 1663 Arabella Walesson, St. Faith’s, London. DNB.