Oliver Carminow

Oliver Carminow, or Carminowe (died 1597), from Fentongollan in Cornwall, was a Member in the Parliament of England.

Biography

Carminow was the son of John Carminow, MP.[1] He represented St Mawes (1562–3), Truro (1572–1581) and Tregony (1586–7).

Family

He married Mary Coryton, daughter of Peter Coryton, and left two daughters. He is said to have inherited great wealth but squandered almost the whole fortune before his death.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://patp.us/reading/cornish2.aspx

References

  • Pink, W. D. (1886). "The Parliamentary History of Tregony". The Western Antiquary. VI (part V): 117–121.
  • Wade, W. C. (1890–1891). "Extinct Cornish Families, Part II". Transactions of the Plymouth Institution & Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society.
  • Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Containing an Account of the First Returns and Incorporations of the Cities, Towns and Broughs, in England and Wales, That send Members to Parliament; ... [and] A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 71, 89, 109.


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