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Henrietta Harley, Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer (née Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles; 11 February 1694 – 9 December 1755) was an English noblewoman, the only child and heiress of John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle and his wife, the former Lady Margaret Cavendish, daughter of Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Born before 11 Feb 1694 in Nottinghamshire, England. Ancestors. Daughter of John Holles KG and Margaret (Cavendish) Holles. [sibling (s) unknown] Wife of Edward Harley MP — married 31 Oct 1713 in England. Descendants. Mother of Margaret Cavendish (Harley) Bentinck. Died 9 Dec 1755 after age 61 in London, England.
- Female
- February 11, 1694
- Edward Harley MP
- December 9, 1755
17 de ago. de 2019 · Immediate Family. Edward Harley Harley, 2nd Earl o... fourth cousin. Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Po... daughter. Henry Cavendish Harley, styled B... son. Sir John Holles, 1st Duke of New... father. Lady Margaret Cavendish. mother. About Henrietta (Holles) Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer.
- Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England
- February 4, 1694
- London, England
- December 8, 1755
Henrietta was the only child of John Holies, Duke of Newcastle of the second creation (1662-1711), and his wife Margaret Cavendish Holies (1661-1716), who was herself the third daughter of Henry Cavendish, second Duke of Newcastle (1630-91). Although Margaret was not her father's eldest child, she was his chosen heiress.
Their daughter, Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles (1694-1755), inherited the bulk of the Cavendish estates after litigation. She married Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (1689-1741).
- 1563-1707
- Pw 1
- English, French, Latin
- Papers of the Cavendish Family, 1563-1707
11 de nov. de 2007 · HER BIRTH AND PARENTAGE. LADY Henrietta Cavendish Holles was born on the 11th February, 1694, 1 and was the only child of John Holles, Duke of Newcastle-on-Tyne, and his wife Lady Margaret Cavendish, daughter of Henry Cavendish, second Duke of Newcastle-on-Tyne (of the first creation).
7 de mar. de 2017 · Lady Henrietta Cavendish-Holles, Countess of Oxford (1694-1755), by Godfrey Kneller. © Christ Church, University of Oxford. Most of the Oxford portraits of women from before the late nineteenth century show the wives, widows, and daughters of eminent men, but many of these women had fascinating lives despite social and educational restrictions.
