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    James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, PC, DL, FRS (6 January 1673 – 9 August 1744) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the English and British...
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    James Brydges, 8th Baron Chandos (1642–1714), great-great-grandson of the 1st Baron James Brydges, 9th Baron Chandos (1673–1744; created Earl of Carnarvon...
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    Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, KG, PC (20 March 1776 – 17 January 1839), styled Earl Temple from...
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    James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos PC (27 December 1731 – 29 September 1789), styled Viscount Wilton from birth until 1744 and Marquess of Carnarvon from...
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    Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, GCSI, PC, DL (10 September 1823 – 26 March 1889)...
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    Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos, KB (17 January 1708 – 28 November 1771), known from 1727 to 1744 by the courtesy title Marquess of Carnarvon, was the...
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    of Vienna. He served as High Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1667. He married Elizabeth Barnard and was the father of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos,...
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    Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos (c. 1580 – 10 August 1621) of Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire, was an English nobleman and courtier. He was the only...
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    Cannons (house) (category James Gibbs buildings)
    Stanmore, Middlesex, England. It was built by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, between 1713 and 1724 at a cost of £200,000 (equivalent to £39,400,000 today)...
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    John Theophilus Desaguliers (category Grand masters of the Premier Grand Lodge of England)
    most important patron was James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos. As a Freemason, Desaguliers was instrumental in the success of the first Grand Lodge in London...
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  • Marquess of Buckingham. He married Lady Anne Eliza Brydges, the only child of James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos (a title which became extinct on his death in...
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  • James Brydges may refer to: James Brydges, 8th Baron Chandos (1642–1714), English Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos...
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    from 1806 to 1807. He married Lady Anne Eliza Brydges, the only child of James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos (a title which became extinct on his death in...
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    at Cannons, 1733–47 Chandos Mausoleum, St Lawrence, Whitchurch, Middlesex, for James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, 1735–36 Kirk of St Nicholas, Aberdeen...
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    saints of Verrio or Laguerre... which was taken by some contemporaries to be a reference to Laguerre's work for James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos at this...
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    Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence, Duke of York, Duke of Gloucester, Duke of Bedford, Duke of Cumberland, Duke of Cambridge, Duke...
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    Cassandra's sister-in-law, Mary Brydges, being the sister of her husband James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos. Jane Austen was the author of Pride and Prejudice (1813)...
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    Johann Christoph Pepusch (category Members of the Academy of Ancient Music)
    stately home at Edgware, Middlesex, northwest of London. He was employed there by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos. For a few years, he worked alongside George...
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    Handel at Cannons (category History of Middlesex)
    the seat of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos who was a patron of Handel. The duke, a flute player, had a private orchestra, consisting of 24 instrumentalists...
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  • James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (1673–1744) Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (1741–1811) Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon...
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    John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl, KT, PC (24 February 1660 – 14 November 1724) was a Scottish nobleman, politician, and officee. He served in numerous...
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    Chesterfield House, Westminster (category Former houses in the City of Westminster)
    of the screen facing the courtyard and the marble staircase with bronze balustrade came from Cannons, near Edgware, the mansion of James Brydges, 1st...
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    Canons Park (category Districts of the London Borough of Harrow)
    house Cannons built between 1713 and 1725 by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos. A few years after the Duke's death in 1744 this house was also demolished...
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    of Buckingham from 1813 to 1822, was an English peeress. Anna Eliza Brydges was born in 1779 as the only child of James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos and...
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    Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB (bap. 13 February 1718 – 24 May 1792), was a British naval officer. He is best known for his commands...
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  • Anna Eliza Brydges, Duchess of Chandos (1737 - 1823) was an English aristocrat and planter. She married James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos. Anna was the...
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    Michael, and the birthplace of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos. In the Domesday Book Dewsall was part of the Hundred of Wormelow, and contained four...
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  • Brydges may refer to: Henry Brydges (died 1539), MP for Ludgershall Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos (1708–1771) Henry James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos...
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    (1918–1987) (4) Chandos Alaric Graham Gore Langton (b. 1949) (5) Chandos James Brydges Gore Langton (b. 1987) (6) Grenville Julian Brydges Gore-Langton (b...
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  • physical format in the UK.[citation needed] The name "Chandos" refers to James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (1674–1744), at whose Palladian-style house, Cannons...
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