Nicholas Carminow Explained

Nicholas Carminow (c. 1519–1569), of Respryn, Cornwall, was an English politician.

He was the second son of Thomas Carminow, of Respryn, a gentleman of the bedchamber to Henry VIII,^[1] and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Edward Cheeseman, Cofferer of the Household to King Henry VII, and sister to Robert Cheeseman.^[2] His elder brother was John Carminow.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Dunheved in 1547 and for Bodmin in 1559.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Carminow Family History on Pat Patterson's Pages . Patp.us . 2018-07-24.
2. Web site: Carminowe, John (c. 1516-92), of Fentengollen, nr. Truro, Cornw.. History of Parliament Online. 31 May 2013.
3. Web site: CARMINOWE, Nicholas (c.1519-69), of Respryn, Cornw. - History of Parliament Online. historyofparliamentonline.org.