(Carew Castle, co. Pembroke, Haccombe, co. Devon, Antony, co. Cornwall, &c: of Anglo-Saxon origin, descended, in common with the Lords Windsore,the Fitzgeralds Fitzmauriccs of Ireland, and several Welsh families derived from Osborne Fitzgerald, Lord of Ynysymaengwyn, from Walter Fitz Otho, Castellan of Windsor, son of Otho, the Saxon, temp. Edward the Confesser. Sir Nicholas Carew, Knt., who d. in 1449, left five sons: 1) Thomas (Sir), ancestor of George Carew, Earl of Totness; 2) Nicholas, of Haccombe, from whom derived the Carews of Haccombe, barts.; 3) Hugh, who d. s. p.; 4) Alexander, of Antony, co. Cornwall, ancestor of the Carews of Antony, extinct baronets, and of the late Right Hon. Reginald Pole-Carew; 6) William (Sir), ancestor of the Carews of Crowcorabe, co. Somerset). Or, three lioncels pass, in pale sa. armed and langued gu. Crest—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 bien.
(Haccombe, co. Devon, bart.). Arms and Crest, same as Carew, of Carew Castle. Supporters—Two heraldic antelopes gu. armed and unguled ar. Motto—Nil consciri sibi.
(Antony, Cornwall; bart., extinct 1748). As Carew, of Carew Castle.
(Pole-Carew, now of Antony, Cornwall). 1st and 4th, Carew, as the preceding; 2nd and 3rd, Pole, az. semee-de-lis a lion ramp. ar. Crests—1st, as Carew of Carew Castle; 2nd. Pole, a lion’s gamb. gu. armed or.
(Beddington, co. Surrey, a distinguished branch of the great House of Carew; Anne, dau. and heir of Sir Nicholas Carew, K.G., of Beddington, m. Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, Knt., of Pauler’s Perry, and the descendants of this marriage assumed the surname, and were raised to the degree of baronet, 1715, title extinct, 1762). Arms, &c., as Carew of Carew Castle.
(Garryvoe, co. Cork; Sir Robert Carew, son of Robert Carew, Esq.; of Garryvoe, temp. Charles I., is stated to have been descended from Adam Mountgomery de Carew, the first of the name settled in Ireland. Fun. Ent., Ulster’s Office). Same Arms as Carew, of Carew Castle, with a mullet for diff., quartering, quarterly ar. and gu., for Tuite. Crest—An heraldic antelope pass. az. corned, maned, tufted and unguled or.
(Castle Boro, co. Wexford; Baron Carew). Quarterly, 1st, or, three lioncels pass. sa.; 2nd, per pale gu. and erm. a saltire counterchanged; 3rd, ar. three eagles displ. gu. ducally crowned or; 4th, quarterly, ar. and gu. Crest—An heraldic antelope pass. sa. crined and corned or. Supporters —On either side an heraldic antelope gu. corned and crined or. Motto—Nil admirari.
(Ballinamona, co. Waterford, descended from Thomas Carew, younger brother of Shapland Carew, Esq., of Castle Boro, co. Wexford, ancestor of Lord Carew). Arms, Crest, and Motto same as Lord Carew.
(Woodenstown, co. Tipperary, descended from Lynn Carew, younger brother of Robert Carew, Esq., of Castle Boro, co. Wexford, ancestor of Lord Carew). Arms, Crest, and Motto, same as Lord Carew.
(cos. Surrey, Gloucester, and Kent). Ar. three lions pass in pale sa. armed and langued gu.
(Kent). The same, within a bordure chequy or and sa. (another, the bordure gobony).
Gu. on a chev. betw. three cinquefoils or, as many estoiles of the first.
Devonshire – (Baronet, 9 août 1641. M. ét. le 24 mars 1748) – D’or à trois lions léopardés de sable armés et lampassés de gueules l’un sur l’autre Cimier un lion issant de sable mouv d’une couronne de palissandres d’or soutenue d’un mât au naturel Devise J’ESPÈRE BIEN
Surrey – (Baronet, 11 janv. 1715. M. ét. le 19 août 1762) – Les armes précédentes
Baron Carew – Irlande – (Baron, pair d’Irl., 13 juin 1834; baron, pair du Royaume-Uni, 23 juin 1838) – Les armes précédentes Cimier une antelope passante de gueules Supports deux antelopes de gueules Devise NIL ADMIRARI
Irlande – (Baronet, 2 août 1661) – Les armes précédentes Cimier un lion issant de sable mouv d’une couronne de palissades d’or soutenue d’un mât au naturel Supports deux antelopes de gueules Devise NIL CONSCIRE SIBI
Comte de Totness – Surrey – (Baron Carew de Clopton, 1605; comte de T., 1625. M. ét. en 1629) – D’or à trois lions léopardés de sable armés et lampassés de gueules l’un sur l’autre Cimier un lion léopardé de l’écu Supports deux antelopes héraldiques de gueules accornées onglées et crinées d’or Devises 1° EN ESPÉRANCE JE VIS 2° FELICE CHI PUO