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Biography of Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland 1634-1663

Paternal Family Tree: Carey

1643 First Battle of Newbury

1659 Third Protectorate Parliament

1660 Convention Parliament

In or before 1632 [his father] Lucius Carey 2nd Viscount Falkland (age 21) and [his mother] Lettice Moryson Viscountess Falkland were married. She by marriage Viscountess Falkland.

In 1634 Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland was born to Lucius Carey 2nd Viscount Falkland (age 24) and Lettice Moryson Viscountess Falkland.

First Battle of Newbury

On 20th September 1643 the First Battle of Newbury was fought at Newbury, Berkshire [Map] with King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 42) commanding the Royalist army and Robert Devereux 3rd Earl Essex (age 52) commanding the victorious Parliamentary army. For King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland John Byron 1st Baron Byron (age 44) fought with distinction.

Henry Bertie was killed.

Robert Dormer 1st Earl Carnarvon (age 33) was killed. His son Charles (age 10) succeeded 2nd Earl Carnarvon, 3rd Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 3rd Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.

William Villiers 2nd Viscount Grandison (age 29) was killed. His brother John succeeded 3rd Viscount Grandison.

Edward Villiers (age 23) fought.

[his father] Lucius Carey 2nd Viscount Falkland (age 33) was killed. His son [his brother] Lucius (age 11) succeeded 3rd Viscount Falkland.

Richard Neville (age 28) served under the Earl Carnarvon. Carnarvon was killed and Neville took up the command as a Colonel of Horse.

Major General Charles Fleetwood (age 25) was wounded.

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In September 1649 [his brother] Lucius Carey 3rd Viscount Falkland (age 17) died. His brother Henry (age 15) succeeded 4th Viscount Falkland.

On 14th April 1653 Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland (age 19) and Rachel Hungerford Viscountess Falkland (age 18) were married at Black Bourton, Bampton. She by marriage Viscountess Falkland.

On 16th February 1656 [his son] Anthony Carey 5th Viscount Falkland was born to Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland (age 22) and [his wife] Rachel Hungerford Viscountess Falkland (age 21) at Farleigh Hungerford Castle [Map].

Third Protectorate Parliament

In 1659 Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland (age 25) was elected MP Oxfordshire during the Third Protectorate Parliament.

Convention Parliament

On 25th April 1660 ...

Thomas Thynne (age 50) was elected MP Hindon.

Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland (age 26) was elected MP Oxfordshire.

Henry Cavendish 2nd Duke Newcastle upon Tyne (age 29) was elected MP Derbyshire.

John Glynne (age 58) was elected MP Caernarfonshire.

William Glynne 1st Baronet (age 22) was elected MP Caernarfon.

Francis Godolphin (age 54) was elected MP Heytesbury.

Richard Jennings (age 41) was elected MP St Albans.

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On 2nd April 1663 Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland (age 29) died. He was buried at St Michael & All Angels Church, Great Tew [Map]. His son [his son] Anthony (age 7) succeeded 5th Viscount Falkland.

In 1664 James Hayes (age 27) and [his former wife] Rachel Hungerford Viscountess Falkland (age 29) were married.

On 24th February 1718 [his former wife] Rachel Hungerford Viscountess Falkland (age 83) died at Bedgebury Manor, Goudhurst.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland 1634-1663

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland 1634-1663

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Carey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Fulford

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Spencer of Spencer Combe

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Spencer 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Beaufort Countess Ormonde 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Carey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Denny

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Denny

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joyce Denny 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Troutbeck 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

GrandFather: Henry Carey 1st Viscount Falkland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Knyvet 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Knyvet 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Knyvet of Charlton Wiltshire 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Muriel Howard Viscountess Lisle 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Knyvet Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Pickering 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christopher Pickering 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Pickering 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Lewknor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Lewknor 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Tuchet 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Father: Lucius Carey 2nd Viscount Falkland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Tanfield 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Tanfield 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Neville 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Tanfield of Burford 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Lawrence Tanfield 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Tanfield Duchess Bridgewater 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Moryson

GrandFather: Richard Moryson

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Moigne of Sixhills

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Moigne

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Copledike of Harrington

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Copledike

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Moigne

Mother: Lettice Moryson Viscountess Falkland