Croydon in the Past Historical Monumental And Biographical Including Also
Croydon in the Past Historical Monumental And Biographical Including Also
A W Annesley William Streane
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He is represented in complete armour, wearing a scull-cap; his hands are folded as if in prayer. In front of the tomb, no Croydon in the Past. on a low plinth, and kneelinj^ upon cushions, are small figures of a knii, 'ht in armour, and his lady in a ruff and long" cloak, together with five sons and two daughters ; the the latter wearing ruffs and farthingales. Underneath is the following inscription : — Sir Nicholas Carew, knight, youngest sonne of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, adopted into the s...urname and armes of Carew, maried Marie, eldest daughter of Sir George Moore, of Loosely, knight, of whom he had issue Francis, Nicholas, George, Edmund, Oliphie, Elizabeth, and Marie, and to the memory of his deare and well deserving unckle erected this monument. Sir Francis Carew was son of Sir Nicholas Carew, who, it will be noticed, held several important offices under King Henry VIII, and was atone time in high favour with that monarch, but taking part in some of the Roman Catholic plots, instigated by Reginald Pole, afterwards Cardinal Pole, who aspired to the throne, he was tried, found guilty, and beheaded on Tower Hill on the 3rd March, 1539, at the age of forty-three.
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