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Há 6 dias · Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire. — Sir William Cavendish, descended from an ancient family who took their name from Cavendish in Suffolk , the place of their residence, settled in Derbyshire in consequence of his marriage with the heiress of Hard wick, about the year 1544; by which match he became possessed of Hardwick-hall, and ...
Há 1 dia · 106 Hardwick MS 14 (Privy Purse Accounts of William Cavendish, third earl of Devonshire, 1653-57), 13. The first-person pronoun refers to Devonshire’s purser, Jo[hn] Colles, whose name appears elsewhere in the accounts but about whom little is known.
24 de mai. de 2024 · Cultural Comment. Chatsworth, Revisited. “Picturing Childhood” highlights the private, familial side of a storied estate. By Rebecca Mead. May 24, 2024. Chatsworth House is the seat of the Duke...
21 de mai. de 2024 · Margaret Cavendish’s husband, William Cavendish, the 1st Duke of Newcastle (1593–1676), was one of Bess of Hardwick ’s grandsons, and therefore a cousin of the 2nd and 3rd Earls of Devonshire, both (confusingly) also called William Cavendish.
Há 5 dias · In 1618, William Cavendish was created Earl of Devonshire, and the title has continued ever since in this noble family, who in 1694 were elevated to the dukedom. n7. Eventually heiress of her father, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, who had married one of the co-heiresses of Humphry de Bohun, Earl of Hereford. n8.
22 de mai. de 2024 · Footnotes. Eckington. ECKINGTON, in the hundred of Scarsdale and deanery of Chesterfield, lies about seven miles from Chesterfield. The parish is divided into four quarters; Eckington, Mossborough, Renishaw, Ridgway, and Troway. Each of these has its overseer and churchwarden.
12 de mai. de 2024 · Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, intended the abbey to become his major residence, and enlarged the mansion still further, but his heirs decided to make Chatsworth House in Derbyshire their main residence, and Cavendish House became a dower house.
