B10912-Carew

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Name of the family:

Carew

Blason:

Or, three lioncels pass. in pale sa. armed and lnuK'ued gu.

Crest(s):

A mainmast, the round top set off with palisadoes or, a lion issuing thereout sa.

Supporters:

Dexter, a lion sa.; sinister, an antelope gu.

Motto:

J'espere blen.

Info about the family:

Carew Castle, co. Pembroke, Haccombe, co. Devon, Antony, co. Cornwall, Ac.; of Anglo-Saxon origin; descended, in common with the Lords Windsore, the Fitzgeralds Kitzmaurices of Ireland, and several Welsh families derived from Osborne Fitzgerald, Lord of Ynysymoengwyn, from Walter Fitz Otho, Castellan of Windsor, son of Otho, the Saxon, temp. Edward the Confessor. Sir Nicholas Carew, Knt., who d. in 1449, left five sons: 1, Thomas {Sir}, ancestor of George Cabew, Earl of Totness; 2, Nicholas, of Haccombe, from whom derived the Cabewb of Haccombe, barts.; 3, Hugh, who d.s.p.; 4, Alexander, of Antony, co. Cornwall, ancestor of the Cabews of Antony, extinct baronets, and of the late Right Hon. Beoihald PoleCabew; 5, William {Sir}, ancestor of the Cabews of Crowcombe, co. Somerset

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168

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