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More information. He was the younger son of Thomas Cavendish (d. 1524), who was a senior financial official, the "clerk of the pipe", in the Court of Exchequer, and his wife, Alice Smith of Padbrook Hall. He was the great-grandson of Sir John Cavendish from whom the Dukes of Devonshire and the Dukes of Newcastle inherited the family name of ...
Share this. William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire (1552-1626) was the second, and favourite, son of Bess of Hardwick, and became her heir. On her death in 1608, he inherited a vast fortune and several important properties. Although Chatsworth was inherited by her eldest son Henry, its contents were left to William, who bought out his ...
The title of Earl of Devonshire has been created twice in the Peerage of England, firstly in 1603 for the Blount family [1] and then recreated in 1618 for the Cavendish family, [2] in whose possession the earldom remains. It is not to be confused with, and is separate from, the more ancient title of Earl of Devon which belongs to the Courtenay ...
He married Lady Elizabeth Cecil, daughter of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Lady Catherine Howard, circa 4 March 1638/39. m. (1638) Elizabeth Cecil (1520-89). Issue: Lady Anne Cavendish (1649-1703) William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire+1 b. 25 Jan 1640/41, d. 18 Aug 1707 Occupation. Lord Lieutenant of co. Derby, 1638-1642, 1660-1684;
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire, was a strong supporter of the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688 and of William of Orange (William III) against James II. In 1694 he was created Duke of Devonshire. The Latin family motto, Cavendo tutus ‘safe through taking care’ is a pun on the surname. Manx: Anglicized form of Corjeag, a shortened ...
27 de ene. de 2024 · Genealogy for William Cavendish (c.1505 - 1557) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
Family m.1 Mary Butler (1646-1710) Father: James Butler, Duke of Ormonde 26/10/1662 Kilkenny Castle. Lord James Cavendish+1 d. 14 Dec 1751 Lady Elizabeth Cavendish (1671-1741) William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire+1 b. c 1673, d. 4 Jun 1729 Lord Henry Cavendish+1 b. 1673, d. 10 May 1700 William had two children by actress Mary Heneage:
