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Lettice Cary, Viscountess Falkland

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Grief at losing her husband and eldest son pushed the devout Cary further towards religion. Under the chaplaincy of John Duncon, brother of
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which was reprinted three times between 1648 and 1653, and it was also republished in 1908. Cary was the only woman to be featured in
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the 1st Viscount Falkland was against the marriage because she was not wealthy and so they moved to the
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the following year. Cary's oldest son (also named Lucius) died in 1645 and her son
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Cary then devoted herself to religious causes and died at the age of about 35.
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Weber, Kurt (2 March 1940). "IV. The Lord of Burford and Tew".
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in the 1630s, a discussion group based on the teachings of
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Smith, David L. "Cary, Lucius, second Viscount Falkland".
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Allen, Elizabeth. "Cary , Lettice, Viscountess Falkland".
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Smith, David L. "Cary, Henry, fourth Viscount Falkland".
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on 24 February 1647 and was buried in Great Tew church.
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The Cradle of the Republic: Jamestown and James River
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Lettice Cary
Head and shoulders painting of Cary
Cornelius Johnson
Great Tew
Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland
Sir Richard Moryson
Sir Lucius Cary
Viscount Falkland
Great Tew Circle
First English Civil War
Anglican
Royalist
Exterior of building
manor house
Sir Richard
Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance
Leicestershire
Sir Lucius Cary
father
Dutch Republic
Hague
Viscount Falkland
Burford Priory
Great Tew manor
Oxfordshire
Great Tew Circle
Jacobus Arminius
William Chillingworth
Edward Hyde
Lord Chancellor

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