CARNE, Sir Edward (1495/96-1561), of Ewenny, Glam.

Family and Education

b. 1495 /96, 2nd s. of Hywell Carne of Nash, nr. Cowbridge by Sibyl, da. of William Kemys of Newport, Mon. educ. Oxf. BCL 7 July 1519, DCL 1 Aug. 1524; adv. Doctors’ Commons 13 Nov. 1525. m. by 1538, Anne, da. of Sir William Denys of Dyrham, Glos., wid. of Sir John Raglan of Carnllwyd, Glam., 1s. Thomas 4da. 1s illegit. Kntd. by 1540.Aged 55 or 56 in 1551, Foxe, Acts and Mons. vi. 185. G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum Morganiae, 376; LP Hen. VIII, xiii; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, pp. 103-4; G. D. Squibb, Doctors’ Commons, 142; DNB; DWB.

Offices Held

Principal, Greek Hall, Oxf. 1521; royal proctor and excusator at Rome 1530 – 34; chancellor, diocese of Salisbury 1531 – 37; ambassador to the Netherlands 1538 – 39, 1541, 1544 – 50, to the Holy See 1555 – 59; commr. for suppression of monasteries 1538, oyer and terminer, Calais 1541, subsidy, Glam. 1543, relief, Carm., Glam., Glos., Mon., Salop 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Glam. 1553; master of requests 1540 – 54; sheriff, Glam. 1542 – 43, 1554 – 55; j.p. Cheshire 1547, Glos., Herefs., Salop, Worcs. 1547 – 54; member, council in the marches of Wales in 1551; master, St. Thomas’s hospital, Rome Apr. 1559-Apr. 1560.Emden, 103; LP Hen. VIII, iv, vi, vii, xiii-xvi, xix-xxi; Sel. Cases Ct. of Requests (Selden Soc. xii), Sel. Cases Ct. of Requests (Selden Soc. xii), pp. cvii, cix, 98, 205; CSP For. 1547–53, pp. 1–8, 9–14, 25; 1558–9, pp. 219, 584; APC, vii. 50; E179/221/236; CPR, 1553, pp. 354, 358, 360, 364, 419; 1553–4, pp. 19, 20, 23, 25, 75–76, 121, 263; Strype, Eccles. Memorials, ii(2), 162.

Parlimentarian

CARNE, Sir Edward (1495/96-1561), of Ewenny, Glam.

Main residence: Ewenny, Glam.

Author

P.S.E.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

CARNE, Sir Edward (1495/96-1561)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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