. The Herald and genealogist. she came(with her parents) from the same county of Suffolk. Her father wasHenry Goldstone of Wickham Skeith; her grandfather, the Vicar ofBedingfield, is called Sir William Goldstone ; her great-grandfather,bearing the singular name of Eoman Goldstone, was buried at Beding-field in 1575. Their pedigree is given by Mr. Bright. The last child we mean to notice of Thomas Bright the elder is hisyoungest, Susan, baptised at St. Jamess, Bury, Sept, 28, 1579. Thename of her first husband is not ascertained. In her mothers will,1599, she is named as Susan Barker, which it
. The Herald and genealogist. she came(with her parents) from the same county of Suffolk. Her father wasHenry Goldstone of Wickham Skeith; her grandfather, the Vicar ofBedingfield, is called Sir William Goldstone ; her great-grandfather,bearing the singular name of Eoman Goldstone, was buried at Beding-field in 1575. Their pedigree is given by Mr. Bright. The last child we mean to notice of Thomas Bright the elder is hisyoungest, Susan, baptised at St. Jamess, Bury, Sept, 28, 1579. Thename of her first husband is not ascertained. In her mothers will,1599, she is named as Susan Barker, which it is thought may be anerror for Barber, because one of her sisters, Katherine,is called KatherineBarber in the same document, having been really the wife of BennetBarber. But in the Visitation of Surrey she is described as the widowof a merchant of London named Butler. Before the Surrey Visitationof 1623 she was married to Sir Nicholas Carew, alias Throckmorton,of Beddington in that county : who had married for his first wife. Mary, daughter of Sir George More of Loseley ; and whose sisterElizabeth Carew was the wife of Sir Walter Raleigh. This was a 332 THE BEIGHTS OF SUFFOLK. high alliance for the little maid of Bury St. Edmunds. Of her furtherhistory not many particulars have been ascertained. Her character isstill commemorated upon the monument at Beddington, represented inthe preceding engraving, and by a benefaction which is thus recordedby the historians of Bury : The Lady Carey, daughter of Thomas Bright, gave £100 for the purchasing oflands to the yearly value of £5, which was to be equally distributed to five poorwidows. The spelling Carey for Carew, which our author terms a mistake,scarcely amounts to one, as the name Carew has been usually pro-nounced as it is thus written. The late Eight Hon. Eeginald PoleCarew (ob. 1835), who assumed the latter name on the extinction ofthe male line of the ancient family of Carew, seated at Anthony inCornwall, thereby became, to
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