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Hace 5 días · The Peterloo Massacre was not the first instance of women being politically engaged. In 1784, the Duchess of Devonshire Georgiana Cavendish campaigned for Charles Fox to win the general election, for the Whig party over the Tories.
Hace 3 días · The two patriotic duchess's on their canvass [graphic]. Alternative Title Two patriotic duchesses on their canvass Creator Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker. Contributor Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership. Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer,--Duchess of Devonshire,--1757-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
Hace 2 días · A small room on the north side is hung almost entirely with specimens of Van Dyke, including a noble portrait of the great Lord Strafford; in the same room is Lord Richard Cavendish, by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Hace 4 días · The earldom then became extinct and the property passed through the marriage of the last earl's daughter Charlotte Elizabeth, suo jure Baroness Clifford, to William Cavendish, marquess of Hartington and later duke of Devonshire (d. 1764).
Hace 5 días · Amanda Vickery's new book is largely based on several rich collections of women's letters and diaries, most notably those of Elizabeth Parker Shackleton, whose family belonged to the lesser gentry and mercantile elite of Lancashire in the eighteenth century.
Hace 1 día · Qualitative research into the social impacts of community heritage projects, such as those of archaeological sites, heritage sites, historic sites, and landscapes provides a starting point for understanding the potential of heritage to impact on wellbeing (Jones 2004, Bender 1998, Nissinaho and Soininen 2014, Darvill et al. 2018, 2019, Power and Smyth 2016, Waterloo Uncovered 2019, Everill et ...
Hace 1 día · In Bedfordshire and Devonshire the policy was adopted of concentrating the estates around the Duke's houses at Woburn and Endsleigh, and of selling the outlying portions, wherever possible to the tenants.
