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Sir George Carew, Sr., Dean of Bristol, Exeter, & St. George's Chapel, Windsor

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Place of Burial: 60 Saint Giles High Street, Greater London, England, WC2H 8LG, United Kingdom
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Son of Sir Edmund Carew, Kt. and Katherine Carew
Husband of Ann Carew
Father of Mary Carew; George Carew, Jr., 1st Earl of Totnes and Sir Peter Carew the younger
Brother of Sir William Carew; Dorothy Pollard; Katherine Champernon; Sir Gawain Carew, Kt., MP; Sir Thomas Carew and 4 others

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About Sir George Carew, Sr., Dean of Bristol, Exeter, & St. George's Chapel, Windsor

Sir George Carew. Born after 1484. third son, graduated B.A. at Broadgates Hall, Oxford, in 1522; was archdeacon of Totnes 1534-1549; prebendary of the cathedral of Wells, 1546; precentor of Exeter, 1549; prebendary of Salisbury, 1555; archdeacon of Exeter, 1556 to 1569; dean of Bristol, 5 Nov 1552, when he was ejected in 1553, resuming the post on the accession of Elizabeth, and filling it until 1571; precentor of Salisbury, 1558; precentor of Bath and Wells, 1560 and 1565; dean of Christchurch, Oxford, 1559-1561; dean and canon of Windsor, 1560-1577; dean of Exeter, 1571. He died in Jun 1583, and was buried in the church of St. Giles-in-the-Fields

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  • http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2259.htm#... “Katherine Huddersfield married Sir Edmund Carew, Baron Carew, son of Nicholas Carew, Esq., Baron Carew, Sheriff of Devonshire and Margaret Dinham, before 16 January 1479; They had 4 sons (Sir William; Thomas; George, Dean of Bristol, Exeter, & St. George's Chapel, Windsor; & Sir Gawen) and 4 daughters (Katherine, wife of Sir Philip Champernoun; Dorothy, wife of John Stowell, & of Sir Hugh Pollard; Anne (nun); & Isabel (nun)).1,2,3,4,5 ”Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd Edition ... Page 404 GoogleBooks
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Sir George Carew, Sr., Dean of Bristol, Exeter, & St. George's Chapel, Windsor's Timeline

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Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
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May 29, 1555
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St.-Giles-In-The-Fields, 60 Saint Giles High Street, Greater London, England, WC2H 8LG, United Kingdom