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    William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, KG, KB, PC (c. 16 December 1593 – 25 December 1676), who after 1665 styled himself as Prince William...
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  • deaths of the distantly related ninth and tenth Dukes of Newcastle-under-Lyne. William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, was a son of Charles Cavendish, himself...
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    House of Commons from 1660 until 1676, when he inherited the dukedom. Cavendish was the only surviving son of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and...
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    1590–1628) William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire (1617–1684) William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (1640–1707) William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire...
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    William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC, FRS (25 January 1640 – 18 August 1707) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer who sat...
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    William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (8 May 1720 – 2 October 1764), styled Lord Cavendish before 1729, and Marquess of Hartington between...
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    Sir Charles Cavendish (1553–1617), was the father of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1592–1676; see Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne for...
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    for a time at the court of the young King Louis XIV. She became the second wife of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1645. Her husband...
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    William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, KG, PC, FRS (14 April 1738 – 30 October 1809) was a British Whig and then a Tory politician...
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    Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle Elizabeth Cavendish (1555–1582), later entered into a controversial marriage with Charles Stuart, 1st Earl of Lennox, by...
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  • Duke of Newcastle is a title that has been created thrice in British history. The first Duke may refer to: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1592–1676)...
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    named after William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle (c. 1593–1676). New Castle County has the highest population and population density of any Delaware...
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    William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire KG, PC (1672 – 4 June 1729) was a British nobleman and politician. He was the eldest son of William Cavendish...
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    Interregnum William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 30 July 1660 – 25 December 1676 Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 28 March 1677...
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  • (1591–1628) William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire (1617–1684) William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1592–1676) William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire...
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    west. William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, started to build the mansion in the 1670s; it was completed by his son, the 2nd Duke of Newcastle. This...
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    the loose intellectual grouping around William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the first half of the 17th century. It takes its name from...
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    Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater and his wife Elizabeth Cavendish. His maternal grandparents were William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle and his first wife...
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    1654. He was the younger brother of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He built a mansion on the site of Bolsover Castle, bought by his...
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    John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, KG, PC (9 January 1662 – 15 July 1711) was a prominent English peer and politician. Holles was born in Edwinstowe...
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    Brackley, he married Lady Elizabeth Cavendish (1626–1663), a daughter of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his first wife Elizabeth Basset...
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  • with Joceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland 12 September 1660 – 31 May 1670 William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 13 July 1670 – 25 December...
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    interests from a young age by her father, William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, himself an author and patron of the arts surrounded by a literary coterie...
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  • written by William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and first published in 1649. It has attracted critical attention primarily for the question of James Shirley's...
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    Earl of Shrewsbury and Mary Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury 1607 – 1617 Sir Charles Cavendish 1617 – 1676 William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle 1676...
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    Lucy Worsley (category Alumni of the University of Sussex)
    Midlands region. During that time, she studied the life of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle and wrote the English Heritage guide to his home, Bolsover...
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    William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, hoping he would not be converted by it to Catholicism. She wrote more letters to the Earl of Newcastle, relating...
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  • Gilds of the City, usually by patrimony. William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle: September 1642. Sir George Baker: September 1643. Sir William Armine:...
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    succeeded to the peerage and sat in the House of Lords. Cavendish was the second son of William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, by his first wife Anne Keighley...
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  • 1676 in literature (category Years of the 17th century in literature)
    Edward Benlowes, English poet (born 1603) December 25 – William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English polymath (born 1592) Everett, Jason M., ed. (2006)...
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