sentences:  By 1356 Carew had married the widow, gaining control of her lands in Surrey and Berkshire, and made her manor of Beddington, which her father had bought in 1345, the family home.In 1360 he was chosen to sit for Surrey in Parliament and he became a trusted member of the Royal Household.In 1371 he was appointed Keeper of the Privy Seal, the first layman to hold the post, and remained in office until the king's death in 1377.