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Hace 3 días · An early morning photo of the statue of Spencer Compton Cavendish (1833-1908),8th Duke of Devonshire and Mayor of Eastbourne 1897/8 who did much for the town (and owned much of its land and property). The statue stands on the Western Lawns, quiet this morning but it will be busy tomorrow and Sunday with the "999 Weekend" Emergency ...
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Hace 4 días · Adele, who was a dancer before her brother, eventually married her neighbour, Lord Charles Cavendish, son of the ninth duke of Devonshire, who gifted the neighbouring Lismore Castle...
Hace 2 días · Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire: 1833–1908 1892 Former Secretary of State for War 800 James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn: 1838–1913 1892 Lord Lieutenant of Donegal 801 Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery: 1847–1929 1892 Prime Minister 1894–1895 Knight of the Thistle: 802 Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia: 1868 ...
Hace 3 días · 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.
Hace 4 días · Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton. 1811–34: William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester. 1834–40: John Jeffreys Pratt, Marquis Camden. 1840–7: Hugh Percy, Duke of Northumberland. 1847–61: Prince Albert, the Prince Consort. 1861–91: William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire. 1892–1908: Spencer Compton Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire. 1908–19
Hace 6 días · CHAPTER XXIII. NOBLE MANSIONS IN PICCADILLY. "Est via declivis."—Ovid.. Clarendon House—Lord Clarendon incurs the Displeasure of the Populace—Extracts from the Diaries of Evelyn and Pepys referring to Clarendon House—The Name of "Dunkirk House" given to the Mansion—Its Demolition—Berkeley House: Descriptions of the Building—Devonshire House: Description of the Building—The ...
Hace 4 días · 98 The equine interests of his great grandfather, William Cavendish, first earl of Devonshire, are explored in Edwards, Horses and the Aristocratic Lifestyle in Early Modern England; the equestrian pursuits of his cousin William Cavendish, first earl of Newcastle—one of the most famous horsemen in Europe—are investigated in Walker, To Amaze the People with Pleasure and Delight; Worsley ...
