There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Carew, two in the Baronetage of England prior to 1707, one in the

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Carew baronets, of Antony; created 1641, extinct 1799

In August 1641,

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sold a number of baronetcies, to raise funds; one of these was the Carew Baronetcy, of Antony in

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, was purchased by Richard Carew,

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for

and St Michael's. His son and second baronet, Sir Alexander, was executed for treason in December 1644, but succeeded by his son

Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet (6 November 1635 – 1 August 1692) of Antony, Cornwall, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1660 and 1692. Origins Carew was the third but eldest surviving son of Sir Alexand ...

, MP for Cornwall, Bodmin,

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and

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. The title became extinct in 1799. *

Sir Richard Carew, 1st Baronet Sir Richard Carew, 1st Baronet (ca. 1580 – 14 March 1643), of Antony in Cornwall, was a British writer and Member of Parliament. Life Carew was the eldest son of the antiquary Richard Carew (1555–1620). He was educated at Oxford, probabl ...

(–1643) * Sir Alexander Carew, 2nd Baronet (1609–1644) *

(1635–1692) *Sir Richard Carew, 4th Baronet (1683–1703) *

Sir William Carew, 5th Baronet Sir William Carew, 5th Baronet (c. 1690–1744) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1711 to 1744. Carew was the second son of Sir John Carew, 3rd Baronet and his third wife Mary Morice, daughter of Sir William Morice, 1 ...

(1690–1744) *

Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet (c.1716 – 24 March 1748) was a British Tory politician. Biography Carew was the son of Sir William Carew, 5th Baronet and Lady Anne Coventry, daughter of Gilbert Coventry, 4th Earl of Coventry. He was educated a ...

(c. 1716–1748) *Sir John Carew, 7th Baronet (1708–1762) *Sir Alexander Carew, 8th Baronet (1715–1799)

Carew baronets, of Haccombe; created 1661, extant

The Carew Baronetcy, of

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in the County of Devon, was created in the Baronetage of England on 2 August 1661 for

Thomas Carew Thomas Carew (pronounced as "Carey") (1595 – 22 March 1640) was an English poet, among the 'Cavalier' group of Caroline poets. Biography He was the son of Sir Matthew Carew, master in chancery, and his wife Alice, daughter of Sir John Rive ...

, Member of Parliament for Tiverton. Like the

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and Earls of Plymouth, The Carews claim descent from

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, Castellan of Windsor in 1078. Charles Carew, grandson of Reverend Thomas Carew, younger son of the sixth Baronet, sat as Member of Parliament for Tiverton. Patrick Henry Curtis Carew (b. 1931), great-grandson of Thomas Carew (1810–1876), third son of the seventh Baronet, is a Brigadier-General in the

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. * Sir Thomas Carew, 1st Baronet (1632–1673) *Sir Henry Carew, 2nd Baronet (c. 1654–1695) *Sir Henry Darrell Carew, 3rd Baronet (c. 1687-c. 1707) *Sir Thomas Carew, 4th Baronet (c. 1692-c. 1746) *Sir John Carew, 5th Baronet (c. 1726-c. 1770) *Sir Thomas Carew, 6th Baronet (c. 1755–1805) * Sir Henry Carew, 7th Baronet (1779–1830) *Sir Walter Palk Carew, 8th Baronet (1807–1874) *Sir Henry Palk Carew, 9th Baronet (1870–1934) *Sir Thomas Palk Carew, 10th Baronet (1890–1976) *Sir Rivers Verain Carew, 11th Baronet (born 1935) The

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to the baronetcy is Gerald De Redvers Carew (born 1975), second but eldest living son of the 11th Baronet.

Carew baronets, of Beddington; created 1715, extinct 1762

The Carew Baronetcy, of

Beddington Beddington is a suburban settlement in the London Borough of Sutton on the boundary with the London Borough of Croydon. Beddington is formed from a village of the same name which until early the 20th century still included land which became t ...

in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 11 January 1715 for Nicholas Carew, Member of Parliament for Haslemere and Surrey. The title became extinct on the death of his son, the second Baronet, in 1762. *

Sir Nicholas Carew, 1st Baronet Sir Nicholas Carew, 1st Baronet (6 February 1687 – 18 March 1727), of Beddington, near Croydon was a landowner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1727. Carew was only surviving son and heir of Sir Francis Carew ...

(1687–1727) *Sir Nicholas Hacket Carew, 2nd Baronet (c. 1716 – 1762)

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* Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carew 1641 establishments in England 1799 disestablishments in England 1661 establishments in England 1715 establishments in Great Britain 1762 disestablishments in Great Britain Baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain