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12 de may. de 2024 · William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, (1640 — 1707), a leader of the parliamentary movement that sought to exclude the Roman Catholic James, duke of York (afterward James II), from succession to the British throne, and later invited the invasion of William III, Prince of Orange.
Hace 3 días · Tras un destructivo incendio en 1851, la casa actual fue reconstruida y posteriormente vendida en 1893 por el duque de Westminster a William Astor, un plutócrata estadounidense. Su hijo Waldorf y la esposa de éste, Nancy, convirtieron Cliveden en un influyente centro social eduardiano que abarcaba los mundos político, cultural y empresarial de ambos lados del Atlántico.
Hace 3 días · William John Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland (17 September 1800 – 6 December 1879), styled Lord John Bentinck before 1824 and Marquess of Titchfield between 1824 and 1854, was a British Army officer and peer, most remembered for his eccentric behaviour.
12 de may. de 2024 · Battle of Marston Moor. 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 Cavendish, was an English courtier and supporter of the arts. He was a renowned horse breeder, as well as being patron of the playwright Ben Jonson and the ...
Hace 4 días · The Duke of Newcastle, William Cavendish, and his blue-stocking and eccentric wife, Margaret, the youngest daughter of Sir Charles Lucas, who was shot by the Parliamentarians at the surrender of Colchester, were the most memorable residents in this great Clerkenwell mansion.
Hace 3 días · Burton completed a new portico, hall, and staircase for William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire's Devonshire House; additions to 10 Belgrave Square for the second Earl of Burlington; the enlargement of Grimston Park, Yorkshire, for John Hobart Caradoc, 2nd Baron Howden and the Russian Princess Bagration; additions to Syon House for ...
15 de may. de 2024 · John Wells, in 1428, to William Cavendish, mercer of London, and Robert Cavendish of Suffolk; the said William and Robert, for 40 l. confirmed it to William Daubeny, and Robert his brother, when it had the name of Daubeny's manor; Cavendish sealed with three bucks heads caboshed, the arms of the present Duke of Devonshire.
