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GB-2014-WSA-00404 · Person · 1611-1643

CARTWRIGHT, WILLIAM, son of William Cartwright, Leckhampton [check], Gloucs., and Dorothy, dau. of Rowland Coles, Northway, Gloucs.; b. Sep 1611; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1628, matr. 24 Feb 1631/2, Westminster Student to death; BA 1632; MA 1635; Junior Proctor 1643; his tragi-comedy, The Royal Slave, was performed before the King and Queen by the Students of Christ Church in their Hall 30 Aug 1636, the songs being set to music by Henry Lawes, and Richard Busby (qv) taking the part of Cratander with great applause; ordained; Prebendary of Chichester from 29 Dec 1638; one of Council of War 1 Sep 1642; imprisoned by Viscount Saye and Sele, but released on bail; Precentor of Salisbury from Oct 1642; was “the most florid and seraphical preacher in the University” (Wood, Ath. Oxon., iii, 69); his plays and poems were collected and published by Humphrey Moseley in 1651; Ben Jonson (qv) said of him that “my son Cartwright writes all like a man”; d. from camp fever at Oxford, 29 Nov 1643. Buried in Christ Church Cathedral. DNB.

Cartwrighte, ---, fl. 1567
GB-2014-WSA-04546 · Person · fl. 1567

CARTWRIGHTE, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1567-9 (tutor, The Sub-Dean) (Chapter Muniments 54015-8).

GB-2014-WSA-04547 · Person · 1913-1982

Carver, Colin Howard, son of Frederic Carver of Thorpe Bay, Essex, and Evelyn Maud, d. of George Gorey le Couteur of Jersey; b. 10 Apr. 1913; adm. Jan. 1927 (B); left July 1930; dir. Carver Gregory & Co. Ltd, wholesale textile distributors; RA 1942, RE Sept. 1944 (Capt.); m. 16 July 1948 Joyce Yvonne Jacob, d. of Reginald William Hunnex of Thorpe Bay; d. 20 June 1982.

Cary, ---, fl. 1656
GB-2014-WSA-04548 · Person · fl. 1656

CARY, ---; b.; adm.; KS in 1656; left 1656.

Cary, ---, fl. ca. 1719
GB-2014-WSA-04549 · Person · fl. ca. 1719

CARY, ---; b.; in under school lists 1719, 1720.

GB-2014-WSA-04550 · Person · 1768-1809

CARY, CHARLES JOHN, 9TH VISCOUNT FALKLAND (S), son of Hon. Lucius Ferdinand Cary, Master of Falkland (qv); b. Nov 1768; adm. 3 Jun 1776; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 30 Mar 1797; Cdr., 19 Jan 1801; Post Capt., 29 Apr 1802; succ. brother as 9th Viscount Falkland (S) 22 May 1796; m. 25 Aug 1802 Christiana Anton; d. 2 Mar 1809, from a wound received in a duel two days previously.

Cary, Charles, ca. 1707-?
GB-2014-WSA-04551 · Person · ca. 1707-?

CARY, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1715/6; left 1718.

GB-2014-WSA-04552 · Person · 1950-1983

Cary, Christopher Alexander George, son of George Anthony Cary, Fellow of Trin. Coll., Camb., and Margaret Ann, d. of Rt Hon. Sir Eric Clare Edmund Phipps PC GCB GCMG GCVO, diplomat, of Marlborough, Wilts, subsequently wife of Donald Struan Robertson (qv); b. 23 Apr. 1950; adm. Jan. 1963 (G); left Dec. 1967; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1968, BA 1971, MA; Univ. of Warsaw 1971-2; freelance teacher and translator in Poland and UK 1972-5; sales exec., in Poland and E. Europe 1975-7; m. 14 Jan. 1973 Joanna, d. of Euzebiusz Buczkowski of Warsaw. Poland; d. 15 Nov. 1983.

GB-2014-WSA-04553 · Person · ca. 1642-1712

CARY, FRANCIS HENRY, son of John Cary, Oxford; b.; adm.; KS in 1656; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1661, matr. 22 Aug 1661, aged 19, Westminster Student 4 Jul 1661 - void 1668; BA 1665; MA 1669; ordained deacon and priest 1665/6; Rector of Stowe Nine Churches, Northants., from 15 May 1666; Rector of Brinkworth, Wilts., from 1671 (dispensation to hold with Stow, 1671); m. [son b. 1674]; d. 1712 (will proved PCC 18 Feb 1712).