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The Devon Carys, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781331374213: The Devon Carys, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the enduring Cary family of Devon and how their story mirrors the county’s rich past.

This nonfiction work surveys the Devon Carys, tracing their roots from Norman beginnings to their long-standing role as landowners and gentry. With a focus on private papers, wills, and genealogical evidence, it weaves color and context into a distinctive portrait of a family that persisted through changing times.

  • Learn how the Carys shaped and reflected Devon’s social and political landscape.
  • See how wills, portraits, and parish records illuminate a lineage spanning centuries.
  • Discover the movement of family branches from Cockington and Tor Abbey to other Devon towns.
  • Understand the book’s approach to color, vitality, and the private sources that bring history to life.
Ideal for readers of Devon history, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone curious about how one family’s choices echo broader national change.

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Excerpt from The Devon Carys, Vol. 1 of 2 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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